San Diego Gay & Lesbian News has a regular dining-out column written by The Taste Buds, SDGLN's resident foodies. Today's review is by Sweet, one of our staffers who plan to keep his/her identity the best-kept secret in San Diego, and guest foodie Umami.

AKINORI SUSHI
* 1417 University Ave. in Hillcrest.
* 619-220-4888
* Website: Akinori sushi
* Open for dinner: 5:30 to 10 pm Sunday through Thursday; 5:30 to 10:30 pm Friday and Saturday

San Diego Gay & Lesbian News has a regular dining-out column written by The Taste Buds, SDGLN's resident foodies. Today's review is by Sweet, one of our staffers who plan to keep his/her identity the best-kept secret in San Diego, and guest foodie Umami.

MIGUEL’S COCINA
* 5980 Avenida Encinas just off Interstate 5, Carlsbad, CA 92008
* 760-759-1843441
* Website: Miguels Cocina.com

San Diego Gay & Lesbian News has a regular dining-out column written by The Taste Buds, SDGLN's resident foodies. Today's review is by Sweet, one of our staffers who plan to keep his/her identity the best-kept secret in San Diego, and guest foodie Umami.

THE STEAKHOUSE AT AZUL LA JOLLA
1250 Prospect St., La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 454-9616
Dinner from 5 to 9:30 pm Sunday through Thursday, and 5 to 10 pm Friday and Saturday. Lunch from noon to 4 pm Saturday. Brunch from 10 am to 2 pm Sunday. Lounge and patio menus differ from restaurant menu.

San Diego Gay & Lesbian News has a regular dining-out column written by The Taste Buds, SDGLN's resident foodies. Today's review is by Sweet and Salty, two of our staffers who plan to keep their identity the best-kept secret in San Diego.

WEST COAST TAVERN
2895 University Ave., San Diego, CA 92104
(619) 295-1688
Brunch served 10 am to 3 pm, Saturday and Sunday
westcoasttavern.com