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Patty melt from Harmless Eats, a San Diego food cart. (Samantha Cox/The Telescope)

New pop-up market gives vegans a place to indulge in unique food items

Sammi Cox May 10, 2019

Alyssa Bassir, local vegan baker, created a place to spread awareness of veganism. Thistle and Sage had their first night market at Vail Headquarters last month. Since then, people all over southern California...

San Marcos welcomes Macchiato, a venue with love for boba, tea and coffee (727 W. San Marcos Blvd., Suite 108, San Marcos, California 92078). (Raisa Mursalin/The Telescope)

A sweet treat is hidden in the middle of San Marcos

Sammi Cox April 18, 2019

Story by Raisa Mursalin On Saturday, April 13, Macchiato, a coffee and dessert shop located at 727 W San Marcos Blvd #108 had their grand opening. The event attracted many customers leading to a line...

Worker, Aric Radcliffe, pours a bottle from tap at the Twisted Horn, Apr 6. Taylor Hardey/The Telescope

Satisfy your fantasy of becoming a viking at The Twisted Horn

Kena Haun April 18, 2019

Upon gaining entrance to The Twisted Horn mead & cider, one enters into another world and satisfies the fantasy of becoming a Viking. On Mar 23 2019 the Twisted Horn celebrated their two-year...

Riverside Food Lab in Riverside, Calif. The Inland Empire’s very first food hall and was named one of the top 10 food halls by USA Today. (Telescope Staff/The Telescope)

Riverside Food Lab Reigns Supreme at the Inland Empire

Cheyenne Cyr April 18, 2019

Have you ever heard of the Riverside Food Lab? It's not a laboratory where experiments are conducted on food. It is a food hall where you can conduct experiments on your own taste buds! With a grand...

An example of one of their popular drinks, an iced vanilla latte. - Mariana Melendrez, The Telescope.

James Coffee Company: A caffeine lover’s dream

Katy Lynn April 9, 2019

James Coffee Company is an independently owned and operated coffee shop that was founded in 2013, dedicated to serving their community handcrafted artisan coffee. They have 2 locations: Little Italy and...

Keto the Popular diet of the now and the foods allowed. (Mariesa Randow/The Telescope)

The Keto diet: Does it work or is it another dangerous diet?

Katy Lynn March 26, 2019

Over the past few years, there has been a rise in popularity with the Keto diet and concerns on whether it is safe or not. Keto is a diet that consists of eating foods with low carbohydrates. This...

The Redwoods performing at the San Diego Music Awards, March 11, 2019. The show was held at the House of Blues. (Aubree Wiedmaier/The Telescope)

San Diego Music Awards stir up the Java

Pat Hartley March 26, 2019

The out pouring of brotherhood and charity in the San Diego music community flows just like a fresh cup of Joe. At the 28th annual San Diego Music Awards Local artist and Grammy winner Jason Mraz...

Adaptogens, the latest holistic hype

Sammi Cox March 6, 2019

Story by Nicole Villanueva There’s a large culture breeding self-care. You see the wellness movement everywhere. From juice cleanses to keto diets to yoga with cats, people are on a mission to get...

Outside of Harumama Noodles & Buns. Kiera Colarusso/The Telescope

Get your buns over here

Sammi Cox March 5, 2019

Story by Kiera Collaruso San Diego's Harumama puts a quirky, SoCal twist on your average ramen stop. Since opening up in Little Italy, the ramen and noodle restaurant quickly branched off into Carlsbad...

cat lounges along window cat and craft cafe

Cat & Craft: Vista Cafe Opens With a “Purrfect” Atmosphere

Sammi Cox March 5, 2019

Story by Katy Lynn On Jan. 12, 2019, Cat & Craft, a modern cafe with a unique cat lounge, opened up in Vista. With a more artistic vibe and look compared to other places, Cat & Craft give customers...

vegan ice cream

Encinitas cafe offers consumable cookie dough

Sammi Cox February 15, 2019

Lionspack is the only place in Encinitas where you can enjoy edible cookie dough without the risk of salmonella poisoning. Not only is their cookie dough delicious, but they also offer vegan and sugar...

A hand holds a paper cup of umpkin spice latte on a wooden counter.

Pumpkin spiced food & beverages take over the season

Krista Moore October 22, 2018

It’s that time of year again when the air gets cold and the pumpkin spice latte is back on the Starbucks menu. Since its debut in 2003 the familiar flavors of pumpkin, nutmeg and vanilla have been...

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