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Brunchfaced: 4th of July Weekend Brunch Guide

Fireworks, food, friends, family and freedom! What could be better!? I’ve put together the ultimate guide on where to get brunchfaced for the 4th in San Diego! From kid-friendly, all day block-parties, or somewhere to grab a bite and some cocktails (because you went hard on Wednesday night) there’s something for everyone on this list!

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Brunchfaced: Where to Brunch for a Relaxing Weekend

Whoaaaa, June is OVER? Already? Where has the time gone!? With the 4th of July coming up next week, I wanted to pick a few spots for you guys that are a bit more relaxing and chill! Both spots have a great outdoor patio, by the beach, that are family friendly Here’s are my top 2 picks to get brunchfaced in a chill and relaxing kinda way!

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Breakfast Heavyweights Rise & Shine Restaurant Group Open New Concept, North Park Breakfast Company in North Park

A not-so-hidden gem on the edges of the North Park neighborhood is a new spectacular breakfast spot, North Park Breakfast Company. Brought to you by breakfast heavy weights, Rise & Shine Restaurant Group (Fig Tree Cafe & Breakfast Republic) North Park Breakfast Company has it’s own individual flare that’ll not only resonate with the neighborhood but brunch and breakfast enthusiasts alike!

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Can’t stop, won’t stop; Breakfast Republic opens another location in Mission Valley!

The latest location of Breakfast Republic in Mission Valley makes it a perfect spot for shoppers to grab breakfast before hitting the mall or an early afternoon breakfast after a morning of shopping till you drop! I myself, may have “accidentally” wandered across the street to Nordstrom Rack after finishing my breakfast.  #mimosasmademedoit

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Brunchfaced: The Ultimate Father's Day Brunch Guide

They say a way to a mans heart is through his stomach. So for Fathers Day this weekend, I’ve put together my top picks on where dads can get brunchfaced! The list is full of beer, bbq, steak, pizza and manmosa’s, so make sure dads are coming ready to feast!

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Brunchfaced: Summer is on it's way, weekend brunch guide

No more RAIN!!!! It might still be a little foggy this weekend, but finally, for the foreseeable future, the rain went back to wherever it came from! Summer is finally on it’s way!! Here’s my top picks on where to get brunch faced on this rain-free weekend!!

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Join the Breakfast Club at the Smoking Gun in the Gaslamp District

The Smoking Gun, a Gaslamp District hot spot for delicious eats and craft cocktails, recently launched their brand-new weekendBreakfast Club!

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Brunchfaced: Memorial Day Weekend Brunch Guide

It’s another 3 day weekend! That means 3 days to get Brunchfaced!!! Here’s my top picks around San Diego and North County for a full weekend of festivities!

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A Bloody Mary Menu with House-infused Vodkas Steal the Show at Biergarden, Encinitas

Biergarden does have a large selection of San Diego brews on tap but I decided on Biergarden because of their brunch and FULL Bloody Mary menu! The bloody mary menu definitely steals the show! Not one, not two, not three, but FIVE bloody marys for your tasting and drinking pleasure. In a sea of tomato juice, vodka, and celery sticks, nothing makes your girl more excited than variety and individuality (that goes for my food and life in general).

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Brunchfaced: Mother's Day Weekend Brunch Guide

One of the busiest days in the dining industry is mothers day, and for good reason! It’s a day for us to treat our moms and celebrate them for all they do! Mom’s need to get brunchfaced once in a while too! There are sooooooo many places offering wonderful Mothers Day specials but I’ve narrowed down my list this time to a few places. For a HUGE list check out our friends at THERE San Diego’s list here.

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Hand-crafted Micheladas and Mexican Gastronomy Awaits You at URBANA Anaheim in the Packing District

The fish tacos were an unexpected star of the show, but I traveled to Anaheim to try URBANA’S trio of distinctive, hand-crafted, and colorful micheladas. I love micheladas but typically they consist of the same minimal ingredients and taste very similar, so I was excited to try some unique spins on the classic Mexican drink. All made from different scratch ingredients and different colors, which fits right in with the decor, URBANA boasts the Tradicional, Aguachile, and Toro Rojo micheladas.

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Day Dining for Brunch at the Newly Opened Fort Oak in Mission Hills

In a sea of chilaquiles, breakfast burritos, and huevos rancheros, typical for Southern California brunch menus, Fort Oak is pushing the boundaries of what a brunch menu can be. Trust me there is nothing better than having a hangover, drinking a stiff bloody mary and devouring a giant breakfast burrito, but it is also nice to have a more refined and upscale brunch experience. When you try a new restaurant and get the experience of tasting something you’ve never experienced before; don’t us brunchers and day diners deserve the same experience?

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Brunchfaced: Easter Weekend Brunch Guide

Hoppy Easter! Here’s your egg-cellent guide on where to get brunchfaced this Easter weekend in San Diego!

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Brunchfaced: Weekend Brunch Guide

With a blink of the eye, the first quarter of the year has come and gone. I’m kind of in shock that it’s already April! Get the month started off right by getting brunchfaced at this weekend’s top picks!

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Brunchfaced: Padres Opening Weekend Brunch Guide!

Finally,......it’s going to be a warm, sunny, and gorgeous weekend again in San Diego!!! It felt like this cold weather had no end in sight this year! Not to mention its opening weekend for baseball!!!! So, whether your headed to the game or looking for a patio to soak up some sunshine and get brunchfaced, here are my picks for Padres opening weekend!

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A Neighborhood for Foodies? North City, San Marcos Boasts Accessible and Inviting Dining Options

North City, an urban, mixed use development in San Marcos that is aiming to become the official downtown of North County, has already welcomed some amazing dining and entertainment options during phase one of development. All are easily accessible and walkable from the community and North County residents can easily travel to North City with it’s convenient and central location.

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Brunchfaced: Mardi Gras Weekend Brunch Guide

Okay ya’ll, don’t let me down this weekend! Brunchfaced LLC officially became registered with the state of California this week and we’ve got to get brunchfaced to celebrate!! I plan on celebrating my booty off and invite you to join in with me at these amazing events and brunch spots this weekend!

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Uniquely Refreshing; Toast Gastrobrunch Arrives in Carlsbad

Toast’s featured cocktail, Alfie’s Green Bloody is a spin on the savory and red morning libation that is the bloody mary. Made from tomatillos, this green goddess is mixed with gin, Alfie’s green bloody mix and garnished with a roasted jalapeño, shrimp, stuffed olive, and bacon with a smoked salt rim. There is a subtle spice and garlic rich flavor that melds with the smoky and salty notes of the rim, bringing out the best of the flavor. This bright, zesty, and uniquely refreshing cocktail will have even the traditional bloody mary haters coming back for more!

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Brunchfaced: Presidents' Day Weekend Brunch Guide

I could be really selfish and just say the only thing worth doing this Presidents’ Day weekend is my Galentine’s Day Brunch Bus, but I won’t do that to you guys. I will plug it here though! LOL! But, since it’s a special lady’s event, the guys need somewhere to brunch this Presidents’ Day weekend too! Here’s where to get Brunchfaced this weekend!

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Elevate Your Weekend with UPSIDEdown insideOUT Yoga & Brunch at insideOUT in Hillcrest!

The expansive skies in the outdoor atrium at insideOUT literally invite the light and power into your body as you move through each flow. In the slower moments, the trickling of the waterfall quiets and soothes your mind, an experience that just doesn’t compare to being inside a yoga studio.

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