The 21-and-over crowd should definitely save room for boozy ice cream floats for dessert when dining at the Carlsbad burger joint. Floats are made with stouts from local breweries such as Green Flash, Coronado Brewing Co., Toolbox, Society Brewing and

Chef Brian Gruber is the executive chef and owner of Notorious Burgers Handcrafted Burgers and Beer in Carlsbad, California. We were able to interview Chef Brian about their food, concept, and business philosophy at their restaurant. Read the full post

Grab a table at this meat-centric spot for the beef and lamb meatball appetizer or hit the bar at happy hour for this new, juicy $3 slider with red sauce, cheese and pesto. Read the full post

I’ll admit that I don’t venture up north to Carlsbad very often. I tend to stay in my central San Diego bubble until I hear about something that’s worth sitting in San Diego County Fair & Del Mar Racetrack traffic