February, 2013 | CK Golf

Dining in California – Joe's Crab Shack

It must be good because we went twice! Joe's Crab Shack is the only large chain restaurant that we tend to visit on our driving trips south (except for maybe a Denny's on the drive down) but the crab is good enough to bring us back. On this trip we… Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, Dining, Travel, On February 27, 2013

Dining in San Diego – Point Loma Seafood

Point Loma Seafood opened in 1963 selling only their finest quality fish catches. In the 70's they started serving the freshest fish, hot on the freshest sourdough bread and a cult favorite was born. Today they... Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, Dining, Travel, On February 25, 2013

Dining in Cardiff – Pipes Cafe

We read about Pipe's Cafe in a magazine a while ago and since we have be in Carlsbad two people have recommended it. Pipe's Cafe is in Cardiff (the locals never say the 'by the sea' part) and since it was on our way to the USS Midway in San… Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, Dining, Travel, On February 21, 2013

Dining in Carlsbad – Pizza, Mexican, Beer and more…

After a not so good experience last week at an upper-end fish house (see previous blog) we have tried some cheap eats this week and have had some great experiences and some good food. A visit to Torrey Pines, enjoying a spicy mexican breakfast burrito and a pint of Dos… Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, Dining, Travel, On February 18, 2013

Wine Tasting in Ojai, California – Casa Barranca Winery

While we were in Ventura, CA last week we managed to make the 25 minute drive to Ojai to taste some wine. The first winery tasting room that we visited was The Ojai Vinyard... Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, Arts and Culture, CK Golf, Travel, Wine, On February 16, 2013

BC Liquor License Announcement

Two changes to the liquor laws now make catered events more appealing to clients. Catering companies can now apply for a liquor license for special events and already existing licensed establishments can now supply liquor to catered events off-site. Previously, people hosting an event serving liquor in B.C. needed to… Continue reading →

Posted in Business, CK Golf, Customer Service, Golf Operations, Industry Blog, On February 15, 2013

Dining in Ventura – Pete's Breakfast House (Triple D)

Before we left for our driving trip through California I found a few stops from Guy Fieri's Diner's, Drive-ins and Dives show that we wanted to check out. Pete's Breakfast House on Main St. in Ventura... Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, Dining, On February 13, 2013

Dining in Ventura – The good and the not so good

Expectations and reality have been two different things during our week of dining experiences in Ventura. We do quite a bit of research on where we will eat before we arrive using first tourist websites such as Tourism Bureaus, City sites etc and then on all of the review sites… Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, Dining, Travel, On February 11, 2013

Wine Tasting in Ojai, California – The Ojai Vineyard

On this trip our mission was to taste some of the regions wines, one of which was the Ojai Vineyard. The Ojai Vineyard had a tasting room located just off the main street. They are a small producer of wine (between 100-900 cases depending on varietal of wine). Due to… Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, Travel, Wine, On February 8, 2013

Dining in Oregon – Camas Room at Seven Feathers Casino Resort

If you get the chance to drive from BC to California more than once you will likely find yourself on the I-5 freeway. Everyone should drive the coast once but for speed the I-5 is the way to go. We have made the trip 4 times now and have discovered… Continue reading →

Posted in 19th Hole Blog, CK Golf, Dining, On February 6, 2013

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