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01 Feb 2024 Our World-Class Dining

Nothing Says Valentine's Day Like Chocolate

The connection between chocolate and Valentine's Day is a fairly recent one by historical standards.  According to The Royal Examiner, "It was only in 1861 that an inspired candy-maker named Richard...
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01 Dec 2023 Our World-Class Dining

Putnam's Legacy

If you've enjoyed a drink or a meal at the Grande Colonial hotel's restaurant, NINE-TEN, then you've experienced Putnam's Legacy - a legacy of quality that began with ice cream and continues...
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01 Nov 2023 Our Hotel

Talitha Certified Organic Coffee Now Featured

Brewing Hope The Grande Colonial Hotel La Jolla and NINE-TEN Restaurant La Jolla are proud to serve and support Talitha Coffee, a local San Diego company providing employment and support to survivors of sex...
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01 Sep 2023 Our Town

La Jolla Art & Wine Festival

The La Jolla Art & Wine Festival (LJAWF) will be returning to downtown La Jolla on Saturday, October 7, and Sunday, October 8, 2023, showcasing prestigious art, regional and international wines, craft beer...
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