Sol del Sur Bistro Cooks Everything Under the Sun

Welcome to the Weekly's list of our 100 Favorite Dishes for 2011! Tune in every day until we get to número uno! Now, on to the latest entry. It doesn't surprise me that Sol del Sur's Dave Emery hasn't run out of steam. What drives the man is a...

What we have here is a perfect storm of press over the Southern Sun. Yesterday, The Orange County Register published a review by our friend Jeff Overley on Dave Emery's Sol del Sur in San Juan Capistrano. This is the same exact day that my own...

Dave Emery of the excellent but shuttered Sol del Sur—a chef that we dubbed “Best Culinary Experimentalist” and I called a “juggernaut”—is holding another secret pop-up dinner tomorrow, March 5th, after the success of his last one. This one he’s...

Here we go. San Juan Capistrano joins, well, just about every other city on the Restaurant Week bandwagon. But a deal's a deal. Spurred by the city's Chamber of Commerce, this week (from May 16-22) about twenty San Juan Capistrano restaurants will...

I was driving up from San Clemente, passing San Juan Capistrano, when I looked up and saw birds, a flock of them, and I swore they looked like swallows. They turned out to be seagulls (I'm not exactly National Audubon Society material), but it did...