Michael A. Gardiner is a freelance writer and licensed California attorney living in San Diego and Rosarito Beach, Baja California. Gardiner is the regular food writer for San Diego CityBeat and a freelance writer for Thrillist, Edible San Diego, and Fox News Latino. He is also the primary writer for sdfoodtravel.com, and one of two co-hosts of the All Forked Up Podcast on the Specialty Produce Network.