May 23, 2016, Zagat San Diego – 16 Secrets at San Diego Restaurants and Bars
Being a regular has its rewards at this Carlsbad eatery. And in honor of one loyal customer, the kitchen created an exclusive, off-menu sandwich: the Stairway to Kevin ($12.50) — a rib-eye brushed with honey, soy and wasabi served on
May 1, 2016, CraftBeer.com – Celebrate ACBW with Notorious Burgers
Straight out of the Pilot Brewery at Left Hand we present Festival Fanatic. This beer was brewed for the 2017 Front Range Film Festival and, instead of creating just any porter, we created a porter brewed with Cholaca (pure liquid
April 25, 2016, Eater – Café 21 Debuts New Live Music Series; $10 Salad Menu at Monello
In honor of National Pretzel Day on April 26, Notorious Burgers will be celebrating everything soft, fluffy and freshly baked with their shareable Twisted Up pretzel for $10. Featuring a mouthwatering soft pretzel with a delightful boozy beer cheese, it
April 15, 2016, San Diego Union Tribune – Notorious’ chef puts fun back into food
If you want to get a sense of chef Brian Gruber’s sense of humor, just look at the menu of his 3-year-old Carlsbad restaurant/bar, Notorious Burgers Handcrafted Burgers & Beer. The speakeasy/mobster-themed eatery and sports bar boasts a menu filled with
April 14, 2016, Zagat – Hot Burger: Shame on Brie at Notorious Burgers
Owned by Brian and Julie Gruber since 2012, Notorious Burgers in Carlsbad specializes in nine different burgers, but the gloriously flavorful Shame on Brie is the only one incorporating the French cheese. The brie comes melted over a half-pound Brandt
April 12, 2016, San Diego Union Tribune – San Diego’s Top 20 Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
Chef Brian Gruber’s gourmet burger eatery in Carlsbad serves one of the county’s most flavorful and filling cheese sammies: Breaded and fried rounds of gooey mozzarella are stuffed between sliced tomatoes, Parma prosciutto and thick-cut slices of toasted sourdough smeared
March 9, 2016, Zagat – Best St. Patrick’s Day Dining
This St. Patrick's Day in San Diego, you can do more than don the green. Restaurants all over the county are pulling out all the stops to lure revelers with food and drink specials celebrating the holiday that falls on