Tag: Trish Watlington

Big Changes Forthcoming for Two Mission Hills Restaurants

| September 17, 2016 | 0 Comments
Big Changes Forthcoming for Two Mission Hills Restaurants

Major changes are happening in Mission Hills at the location of sister restaurants The Red Door Restaurant & Wine Bar, located at 741 W. Washington Street, and the former Wellington Steak & Martini Lounge, located at 729 W. Washington Street. The Red Door is now the first community supported restaurant (CSR) in San Diego. The […]

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Change Is In the Air

| March 1, 2015 | 0 Comments

By Trish Watlington, Mission Hills BID President As we launch into spring I find myself embroiled in the re-writing of The Red Door’s mission statement. Six years into our launch as a small business we’ve seen many changes in our philosophy and vision. We realize that our purpose as both a neighborhood gathering place and […]

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Moving Forward in the New Year

| January 6, 2015 | 0 Comments

by Trish Watlington, president Mission Hills BID Happy 2015! I’m grateful and honored to have been re-elected president of the Mission Hills Business Improvement District (BID) and am looking forward to the year ahead. Joining me on this year’s board of directors are: Vice President Tom Curl of Ascent Realty; Secretary Krista Lombardi of Berkshire […]

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Your Holiday Treasures Exist In Mission Hills

| December 8, 2014 | 0 Comments

By Trish Waitlington, President Mission Hills BID We’ve rounded the corner, Thanksgiving is over and the December holidays are coming at us with alarming speed. Be it Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, New Year’s or Boxing Day, for many it’s time to give both material gifts and hospitality to colleagues, friends and family. As an old school, […]

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“It’s a Beautiful Day in this Neighborhood, a Beautiful Day for a Neighbor”

| September 12, 2014 | 0 Comments

by Trish Watlington, president, Mission Hills BID But… would you know that The Washington Street Maintenance Assessment District (WSMAD), established in 1998, was a big part of the beauty in Mission Hills? The purpose of the WSMAD is to install and maintain the landscaped medians, trees, and other aesthetic improvements on Washington Street that replaced […]

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Mission Hills Restaurant Owner is Committed to Healthy Food

| July 12, 2014 | 0 Comments
Mission Hills Restaurant Owner is Committed to Healthy Food

Recently I had the honor of going to the home of  Trish Watlington, owner of two Mission Hills restaurants: Red Door and the Wellington that are both located on West Washington Street. She gave me a tour of her garden that has become a source of food for her restaurants. What impressed me is that […]

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