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VAGA, the Encinitas restaurant from chef Claudette Zepeda, is named to Esquire Magazine's top 40 list - Pacific San Diego
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Claudette Zepeda's long-awaited VAGA restaurant finally opens in Encinitas - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Restaurant industry vets test experimental concept with The Lab Collaborative - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Union Kitchen located on the 101. Great place to meet after a long work day. | American restaurant, Encinitas, Late night happy hour
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