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EPISODE · Nov 20, 2025 · 1H 19M

Spinning Spanish Wine Into Magic With Juniper & Ivy Alums

from San Diego Magazine's Happy Half Hour · host San Diego Magazine

#408 On this week's Happy Half Hour, co-hosts Troy Johnson and Jackie Bryant sit down with Joe Bower and Dan Valerino, the duo behind Finca, one of North Park's buzziest and newest restaurants. The pair met during their Juniper & Ivy days and reunited to open a spot that blends the warmth of Spanish wine culture with California's seasonal bounty and upscale tapas culture. They dive into vermouth, sherry, and what it means to build a neighborhood restaurant and wine list with soul while reminiscing about the grind that shaped them. To follow Finca click here. Discover more at San Diego Magazine

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