Julian Wine & Chocolate is a Wine Bar & Tasting Room dedicated to the exciting wines of San Diego County's higher elevation vineyards. We seek out unique, honest and delicious wines from local vintners close to home. We also offer Chocolate Tasting from chocolate made in San Diego County. Thanks to [...]
When I think of “comfort food” there are a lot of mouthwatering dishes that come to my mind, but none as much as my mom’s chicken and dumplings. Yum! Growing up, this meal was somewhat of a staple in our household, and I would always get so excited when I saw my mom deboning [...]
Are you considering going on a hike in or near Julian? There are many premier trekking destinations in the Julian area encompassing some of the best trails in the San Diego backcountry and Southern California. Let’s explore the top hiking trails in Julian, while providing tips to stay safe and have a fantastic hiking experience. [...]
Spring not only abounds in our area, this year even our desert is in bloom. And flowers aren’t the only things that come out in April, for this is the month we experience the annual Julian Family Fiddle Camp (JFFC), its associated Spring Concert Series and its in-town finale known as the Julian Flash [...]
By Patti Thornburgh Life in the San Diego Backcountry has many perks, challenges and common factors that seldom exist in the city. One of the most common factors of Backcountry living is the septic system. Whatever liquid goes down the drain will eventually end up in the soil to some degree. It also means [...]
The Julian Pie Company became a reality for Liz Smothers in September of 1986. It all started when she and a neighbor began peeling apples for a local pie shop, where she was soon employed to bake and sell pies. Tim, one of her sons, worked after school rolling dough as well. Recognizing her [...]
Dogs and Julian have a way of being together. Sage Real Estate Co pays tribute to the Dogs of Julian we encounter, whether residents or visitors. We hope you enjoy this page as much as we do! Bumpkin and Baby were passing through Julian on a break from hiking the Pacific Crest Trail with co-hiker Walkabout [...]
Submitted by Oasis Camel Dairy in Ramona Camelot relaxes between performances. Thatloose, droopy lip says it all: shear contentment. Fall gives way to winter as camels across America prepare for their annual 15 minutes of fame. While the majority of American's know this time of year as Christmas Season, an ever growing [...]
By Robin Boland, Julian Resident since 2004 We moved to Julian when our kids were in 5th grade and 7th grade. We came from just down the hill in the Lakeside Area. Our son was attending a junior high with 1000+ kids. So, for him it was the biggest change. At the time we [...]