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Mary Beth Abate

Mary Beth Abate is a San Diego-based freelance writer by way of Chicago and Los Angeles. Her hobbies include yoga, pickling and fermenting various vegetables and beverages, reading cookbooks and traveling through Mexico. Keep up with her experiments @MaryBeth_Abate.

Latest Posts From Mary

This Weekend in San Diego Is All About Pints and Poltergeists
Events
Thursday

This Weekend in San Diego Is All About Pints and Poltergeists

Enjoy the many beer and Halloween events happening in San Diego this weekend.

In This Economy? Enjoy 15 of the Best Deals at San Diego Restaurant Week
Eat
Sep 20

In This Economy? Enjoy 15 of the Best Deals at San Diego Restaurant Week

From diner favorites to upscale steakhouses, vegetarian restaurants, and more, here are the best San Diego Restaurant Week deals.

How to Keep Cool During a San Diego Heat Wave
Lifestyle
Aug 29

How to Keep Cool During a San Diego Heat Wave

We've got 10 great ways to escape San Diego's scorching temperatures.

It’s Always Happy Hour at San Diego’s New Margaritaville Hotel
Travel
Aug 25

It’s Always Happy Hour at San Diego’s New Margaritaville Hotel

It’s five o’clock somewhere, but check-in is at 4.

Unplug from Responsibility and Plug Into Relaxation at These Peaceful Places in San Diego
Lifestyle
Aug 22

Unplug from Responsibility and Plug Into Relaxation at These Peaceful Places in San Diego

These calming spots are sure to put you at ease.

Get Hooked on San Diego’s Newest Fish and Chips Spot
Eat
Aug 9

Get Hooked on San Diego’s Newest Fish and Chips Spot

Davin and Jessica Waite's newest restaurant focuses on sustainable seafood.

Head to San Diego Pride to See Pussy Riot and Princess Nokia
Events
Jul 11

Head to San Diego Pride to See Pussy Riot and Princess Nokia

From San Diego’s annual parade and festival to the Stonewall Rally and other events, there are plenty of ways to show up and show your pride.

The Best Sushi Restaurants in San Diego for Omakase, Nigiri, and Sashimi
Eat
Jul 5

The Best Sushi Restaurants in San Diego for Omakase, Nigiri, and Sashimi

Enjoy fresh fish and creative hand rolls and more at the best sushi restaurants in San Diego.

Enjoy Lattes, Cold Brew, and More at the Best Coffee Shops in San Diego
Drink
Jul 5

Enjoy Lattes, Cold Brew, and More at the Best Coffee Shops in San Diego

Whether you’re looking for a chill place to work, top-notch craft coffee, or unique offerings like Turkish sand brew, these shops have your caffeine fix covered.

Your Guide to the 2023 Fourth of July Fireworks in San Diego
Events
Jun 27

Your Guide to the 2023 Fourth of July Fireworks in San Diego

Here’s where to catch the best pyrotechnic displays this Independence Day.

Marisi
Eat
Jun 13

Everywhere You Need to Eat in San Diego Right Now

There's upscale Japanese cuisine in Bankers Hill, Italian comfort food in Lemon Grove, and more.

Marisi
Eat
Jun 7

The Best Restaurants in La Jolla for Views, Booze, and More

Take in ocean views as you take down the best menus in La Jolla, ranging from fresh-caught seafood to cocktail bars and more.

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