I’m sure a lot of you are wondering about JackZ, the newly opened restaurant that is located about three miles east of Diamond Springs, at 1821 Pleasant Valley Road (the old Zachary Jacques location). It is a very unique restaurant…
Steppin’ Out – Tortilla Flats Cantina, Placerville
Last Saturday Russ Salazar and I met at Tortilla Flats Cantina, which is at 564 Main Street in Placerville. It was a “last minute idea,” since I needed something to write about and the miserable weather for the previous week…
Steppin’ Out – Taco Bell, Double Stacked Tacos (Plus)
Russ Salazar called me on a Monday, a couple of weeks ago, to tell me that his usual Monday bowling event was “flooded out” and to ask me if I wanted to meet for lunch. I had spent the weekend…
Steppin’ Out – The Habit, Folsom, a Revisit
The first Saturday of the month is 50% off day at all of our Hospice Thrift Stores, from Camino to Folsom. As if either of us needed more stuff, Russ Salazar and I meet somewhere and he drives his SUV…
Steppin’ Out – Nation’s Giant Hamburgers, Folsom
UNFORTUNATELY CLOSED I don’t know how many times I have driven by this restaurant at 2750 East Bidwell Street in Folsom with out stopping, but thinking I should. Finally, several weeks ago I called Russ Salazar. He said he had…
Steppin’ Out – Robby’s Cafe, Garden Valley
UNFORTUNATELY CLOSED You probably remember this location at 4916 Marshall Road in Garden Valley (next to the real estate office) as Rose’s Garden Café. It was that for over a dozen years until two very delightful and personable people, Robby…