8 Places to Eat and Drink with Your Dog in Ocean Beach
Date nights can be hard if you don’t have a sitter for your pup. Luckily, Ocean Beach offers few poochy pleasant spots. Here is our list of ‘8 Places to Eat and Drink with Your Dog in Ocean Beach.’ 1. Helms Brewing: Bring your dog to this nautically themed brewery after a loop around the […]
Guide to Parking in Ocean Beach
Parking in Ocean Beach can be hard to find during events like the weekly Wednesday Farmer’s market and annual Christmas parade. Newport Avenue can be partially or completely blocked off, so where to park? Here are a few local tips: Parking Lots There are two free parking lots available beachside on Newport and Abbot, one […]
Top 6 Hikes in San Diego
1. Mt. Woodson (Potato Chip Rock) Difficulty: Hard Distance: 6.9 Miles, out and back Elevation Gain: 2,132 feet Mt. Woodson offers a challenging trail that leads to one of the most photographed hiking spots in San Diego, Potato Chip Rock. The hike begins at the end of Lake Poway Road, with parking available at the […]
The Surf Breaks of Point Loma and Ocean Beach
I have surfed in San Diego for 15 years. I am not sure many of the locals of Point Loma and Ocean Beach would appreciate a guide to all of their favorite surf breaks. I recently moved from Ocean Beach back to Maui, where I am from. I have 3000 miles between the local surfers […]
Feature: How to Eat Your Way Through San Diego in 24 Hours
A true city of neighborhoods, San Diego can be a tough city to access for those just breezing in for a short trip. For many, where one lives or works has the greatest impact on where they eat and drink, so every local has their preferred spots in different parts of the city. It can […]
Origins of Poke
Native Hawaiians, just like their ancestors before them, have a special relationship with the sea. It is the view from every mountaintop, and the outlet to every valley; it is behind every corner on the drive to work, to surf, to the city, and to home. Although equipped with a set of dangers, the Pacific […]
We Got a Truck: It’s Raw Poke Truck
We are super excited to announce our new food truck. The food truck has a separate website. Check it out.
New Website and a New Video, Plus An Explanation of Our Hawaiian Tattoo Art
Aloha It’s Raw Poke Shop would like to say mahalo to our Hawaiian braddah for hooking us up with a new look. Now you can easily check in with us on our slick new site. Joe’s company is called Techie Design. They do websites for small businesses from San Diego and Hawaii alike. Joe also hooked us […]