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The Lodge at Torrey Pines

AR Valentien, Torrey Pines Lodge For Lunch, La Jolla

January 18, 2026 by Chef Marian

All in all, you really can’t complain about a mindful eating experience, almost a tasting ….. of some really amazing flavors, beautifully plated!

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Categories Restaurant Reviews Tags AR Valentien, Duck & Pistachio Pâté, Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Pear & Blue Cheese Salad, Squash & Apple Soup, The Lodge at Torrey Pines

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