Restaurant Elevates Rosarito Beach’s Dining Scene By: W. Scott Koenig “I saw chef Javier Plascencia cooking at an event in Ensenada in 2013,” chef Jesús Villacaña of the excellent Raíces… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Baja Foodie Finds
Baja Foodie Finds With Scott Koenig: Restaurante Lunario Shoots for the Moon
Celestial fare on offer at new Valle de Guadalupe restaurant By W. Scott Koenig Motivational speaker Les Brown famously said, “Shoot for the moon and if you… Read more »
Baja Foodie Finds With Scott Koenig: Jungle-to-Table Dining at Acre Baja
Al fresco eatery delights with local ingredients, eco ambience By: W. Scott Koenig In the past decade, Baja California Sur’s culinary options have evolved from tourist-friendly eateries… Read more »
Baja Foodie Finds with Scott Koenig: Top 5 Fish Tacos in La Paz
In Search of the Capital City’s BEST Fish Taco By W. Scott Koenig I’m a lucky Gringo. From our home in San Diego, it’s only a 90-minute drive… Read more »
Las Rocas Ups Its Food Game
Chef Mario Medina opens four new restaurants at Rosarito Beach resort By W. Scott Koenig When I first met chef Mario Medina, he was executive chef at Finch’s… Read more »
Restaurant LaX at Alximia
A Perfect Pairing in the Valle de Guadalupe By: W. Scott Koenig In the Valle de Guadalupe, Baja California’s wine country, there’s nothing better than a thoughtfully-prepared and delicious… Read more »
Estación Central: A Tantalizing Rendezvous
Tijuana Cantina & Restaurant Caters to Travelers, Locals By: W. Scott Koenig I visited Tijuana for the first time after moving to San Diego in 1994. The Mexicoach—a roundtrip bus… Read more »
Il Massimo: Italian for Everyone
Ensenada eatery offers both familiar and epicurean fare By: W. Scott Koenig Italian restaurants in Ensenada range from commercial “red sauce” joints – where pedestrian fare such as pizza,… Read more »