Jeannine Boisse

San Diego

Reporter at What Now Miami

Writer at Freelance

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Articles

How to Make Friends in San Diego

Feb 14, 2025 | sandiegomagazine.com | Jeannine Boisse |Cole Novak

Those of us who put “make new friends” on our 2025 resolutions list may have already realized that, as an adult, finding your people isn’t always easy. One nearly foolproof approach, though? Start with what you love. San Diego is chock-full of groups celebrating and exploring all sorts of interests, from beers and birds to walking and wellness. As soon as you find one that appeals, put yourself out there—head to a club meeting and say hi to a crowd that might contain your future bestie.
San Diego Kabob Shack Working On Second Restaurant

Sep 13, 2023 | whatnowsandiego.com | Jeannine Boisse |Television. Based

San Diego Kabob Shack is working on its second South County restaurant. The popular Middle Eastern eatery has recently joined Eastlake Terraces shopping center in Chula Vista, replacing a former Pizza Hut location. Owner Said Hofiani tells What Now San Diego they jumped on the opportunity to expand in Chula Vista in a second-generation restaurant space.
Brunch Point Coming Soon To Vista

Sep 13, 2023 | whatnowsandiego.com | Jeannine Boisse |Television. Based

Set your alarm clocks because a new breakfast spot is headed to Vista soon. Brunch Point is expected to debut in Vista’s Palomar Park shopping center. Owner Brian Song tells What Now San Diego this is the debut location of Brunch Point but they look forward to expanding the concept in the future. Song and partners also own Hoorah Cafe & Bar in Rancho Bernardo.
Nibble Chocolate Working On New San Diego Factory

Sep 12, 2023 | whatnowsandiego.com | Jeannine Boisse |Television. Based

Nibble Chocolate announced via social media that they have the keys in hand to their new factory space. A recent permit filing places the handcrafted chocolate company in its new digs in Pacific Beach. Established in 2013 by founders David and Sandra Mejia, Nibble Chocolate is handcrafted in small batches from single-origin organic cocoa beans.
Juice It Up! Secures Downtown San Diego Location

Sep 11, 2023 | whatnowsandiego.com | Jeannine Boisse |Television. Based

Earlier this summer, Juice It Up! announced it signed a multi-unit development agreement with a Southern California-based group to grow the brand in San Diego. According to a recent permit filing, the juice chain will place its next storefront at the base of the Hanover residential tower on the edge of Downtown and Little Italy. Franchisee Joe Harry and his group HGW Capital LLC holds the exclusive rights to grow Juice It Up! in the San Diego market.
Sunny Grove Brewing Moving Forward With Plans To Build A Craft Brewery In Lemon Grove

Sep 8, 2023 | whatnowsandiego.com | Jeannine Boisse |Television. Based

Sunny Grove Brewing announced today in its Instagram Stories that big news is coming soon. The Lemon Grove-based craft brewery has signed a lease, dated today, on its debut site. Last year,What Now San Diego reported that Sunny Grove Brewing would debut in a 2,100-square-foot space on Broadway. The site also came complete with an additional 2,100 square feet of outdoor patio space to offer guests.
Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina Reveal Plans For New Dining Concept, Rumorosa

Sep 8, 2023 | whatnowsandiego.com | Jeannine Boisse |Television. Based

Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina announced the first of four new dining concepts as part of their planned multi-million dollar update. Construction has begun on Rumorosa, the latest dining destination for the waterfront hotel. Passports are not required, as Rumorosa plans to bring Baja just a little closer to San Diego. Executive Chef Marcos Seville will blend classic Mexican cuisine with uniquely SoCal options.
Jimmy John’s Secures Chula Vista Location

Sep 8, 2023 | whatnowsandiego.com | Jeannine Boisse |Television. Based

Jimmy John’s Sandwiches continues its fast growth across San Diego County with another outpost planned in Chula Vista next. According to a recent permit filing, Jimmy John’s will add a storefront next to Dunkin’ at Eastlake Village Center South. Last year, What Now San Diego reported that local franchisee, Tali Burton, had purchased the exclusive rights to grow Jimmy John’s Sandwiches in San Diego with a 27-unit deal.
Players Sports Bar Adds Kearny Mesa To Its Roster

Sep 7, 2023 | whatnowsandiego.com | Jeannine Boisse |Television. Based

Players Sports Bar will reunite with the Kearny Mesa neighborhood as it plans to place its third location in San Diego. A recent filing with the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control places Players in the space formerly occupied by Elbow Room. Owner Michael Pasulka tells What Now San Diego he’s been looking for the right space to bring the bar back since closing an outpost of Players Sports Bar on Clairemont Mesa Boulevard which served the community for 14 years.
Subterranean Coffee Opening La Jolla Location Soon

Sep 7, 2023 | whatnowsandiego.com | Jeannine Boisse |Television. Based

A staple in the North Park community, Subterranean Coffee Boutique is planning its next venture in La Jolla. A recent permit filing places the cafe in La Jolla’s International Shops, replacing Elixir Juice. Owners Kelsey and Gene Padigos currently operate two Subterranean Coffee locations: a homey, community-focused coffee shop in North Park, and a quick neighborhood stop for coffee and acai bowls in South Park.