The San Diego Brewers Guild Presents 9th Annual San Diego Beer Week This November 3-12 | 10-day Celebration To Feature More Than 500 Events Across the City

October 15, 2017

For the ninth consecutive year, the San Diego Brewers Guild will bring together over 100 breweries from across San Diego County for the region’s highly anticipated annual celebration of all things beer - San Diego Beer Week. The 10-day event, beginning Friday, November 3 and continuing through Sunday, November 12, consists of more than 500 beer-centric events held at locations around the county, bookended by two always sold out extravaganzas - the San Diego Brewers Guild Festival, SDBW’s 2 day official opening event held at downtown’s Port Pavilion on Broadway Pier, and The Beer Garden, the week’s closing event held at The Lodge at Torrey Pines.

Just In Time For San Diego Beer Week, Rogue Brews Cruise Sets Sail On November 3 | Save On Passes & Enter To Win Tickets

October 14, 2017

On Friday, November 3, to celebrate the start of San Diego Beer Week, Rock Star Beer will take to San Diego Bay on a Hornblower yacht for the Rogue Brews Cruise, a 3-hour ride featuring live music and unlimited brews. We are offering promo code SDVILLE to save on tickets and raffling off 2 passes to attend.

Monster Bash Bones & BOOze Tour Offers Tantalizing Tastes & Sinful Sips On Friday, October 27 | Save On Passes & Enter To Win Tickets

October 13, 2017

Get costume crazy as you gear up on Monster Bash eve with the first annual San Diego Bones & BOOze Bar Crawl on Friday, October 27, from 6-9pm. We are raffling off 2 passes to this Halloween-themed, self-guided bar crawl, as well as offering promo code SDVILLE for $5 savings per ticket.

Buona Forchetta To Double Down In South Park | Enoteca Buona Forchetta To Open In 2018

October 12, 2017

The Buona Forchetta crew is doubling down in the neighborhood where it all started. Heading into the 950 square-foot storefront down the street from the first location in San Diego's South Park is Enoteca Buona Forchetta, a quaint Italian bodega and bistro set to unveil next year.

San Diego Chef Claudette Zepeda-Wilkins To Compete On Bravo's Top Chef Culinary Competition

October 12, 2017

San Diego's own Claudette Zepeda-Wilkins will compete on the next season of Bravo's hit cooking competition Top Chef, which premieres this December.

Popular Vietnamese Restaurant Pho Ca Dao To Expand To Poway & Chula Vista

October 11, 2017

Popular San Diego Vietnamese restaurant chain Pho Ca Dao - which currently operates locations in Mira Mesa, Rolando, Santee, and Rancho Bernardo - is in the process of expanding to Poway and Chula Vista.

Mobile Craft Beer Catering Company Tap Truck To Open Brick & Mortar Barbecue Restaurant In San Diego's College Area

October 10, 2017

Longtime friends launched craft beer catering service Tap Truck in Fall 2016, offering San Diegans a mobile service built from a collection of old vintage trucks that have been installed with tap systems so that they can serve ice-cold beer or wine on tap. The company, which has also operated Corbin's Q food truck since 2013, will soon combine their projects with the opening of Tap Truck BBQ at 6548 El Cajon Boulevard in San Diego's College Area.

Doggos Gus Introduces SanDiegoVille Hot Dog With Buy One Get One Free Special

October 10, 2017

Tijuana-style hot dog specialists Doggos Gus, which opened this year inside Twisted Taps in the University Heights area of San Diego, is now offering the SanDiegoVille Dog, a spicy special created in collaboration with us! Best part is that when you order the SDV Dog, you get another hot dog for free! That's two dogs for the price of one!

Blue Water Seafood Market & Grill To Open Ocean Beach Location

October 9, 2017

The owners of one of San Diego's most popular seafood joints are returning to the neighborhood where they grew up for their second location. Blue Water Seafood Market & Grill is coming to Ocean Beach.

The Taco Stand Owners & Former Sushi Ota Chef Bring Himitsu To La Jolla

October 8, 2018

Set to debut tomorrow in La Jolla is Himitsu, a new Japanese sushi restaurant from the owners of The Taco Stand with a kitchen helmed by a longtime Sushi Ota chef.

San Diego Breweries Win 14 Medals At 31st Annual Great American Beer Festival

October 7, 2017

Although a drop from year's past, San Diego craft breweries still did well at this weekend's 31st annual Great American Beer Festival competition in Denver, Colorado, taking home 14 medals including 5 gold, 6 silver, and 3 bronze. Overall 293 medals were awarded to some of the best commercial breweries in the United States.

San Diego Monster Bash Halloween Block Party Returns To Take Over Downtown On October 28 | Save On Passes & Enter To Win VIP Tickets

October 7, 2017

SoCal's largest Halloween block party returns on Saturday, October 28! San Diego Monster Bash will once again take over the Gaslamp Quarter and East Village as Downtown San Diego transforms for one night of nightmarish delight, stacked music lineups, five hellishly themed stages, a crazy costume contest, and epic partying. We are raffling off 2 VIP tickets, as well as offering the top event savings in town - promo code SDVILLE to save $6 on GA and $11 on VIP tickets!

Modern Times Beer Announces Encinitas Tasting Room To Include Restaurant

October 6, 2017

After some bureaucratic back-and-forth with the town of Encinitas over their incoming tasting room project, San Diego's Modern Times Beer found the solution to the slowdown is to add a food component, so now the plans for Far West Lounge include a restaurant. 

Slater's 50/50 Teams Up With San Diego's Jensen Meat Company To Bring Burger Patties To Supermarkets

October 6, 2017

Slater’s 50/50, a Southern California restaurant phenomenon that takes its name from its patented burger made of 50 percent ground beef and 50 percent bacon, has partnered with San Diego's Jensen Meat Company to bring its namesake patty to grocery stores.

Horizon Oktoberfest To Offer German-Themed Beer Festival Experience Right Here In San Diego On October 21 | Save On Passes & Enter To Win VIP Tickets

October 5, 2017

On Saturday, October 21, from 1-7pm, the Horizon Oktoberfest will take over San Diego's waterfront Embarcadero Marina Park North for an afternoon of beer tasting, complimented by top notch live entertainment and local vendors. We are raffling off 2 VIP tickets to attend, as well as offering promo code SDVILLE for 10% off any and all tickets.

Busalacchi's Trattoria Fantastica & Cafe Zucherro Transforms Into Classic Italian Restaurant Nonna

October 5, 2017

Considering the successful reinvention of the former Po Pazzo space into Barbusa, San Diego's Busalacchi family of restaurants is answering the call for classic Italian by breathing new life into two more of their older concepts - Trattoria Fantastica & Cafe Zucherro. After a nearly six month overhaul and many curious onlookers, the centrally-located restaurant is set to reopen as Nonna later this month, a familial nod to every Italian family’s well-revered matriarch. 

There Is At Least One Hidden Swing In La Jolla, And Here Is How You Get To It

October 4, 2017

The tale of the secret La Jolla tree swings has been circling around San Diego for years, like an old game of telephone. Many have claimed to have visited them. At one time there were three. Then there were none. Now, we know of at least one because we persevered and found it! After posting a photo on Instagram, many people contacted us asking how to get to the swing and, as you know by now, we are not very good at keeping secrets. So, continue reading if you wish to enjoy the secret La Jolla tree swing in all of its glory. Happy swingin'!

Cuba-Inspired Havana 1920 Opens This Week In San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter

October 4, 2017

The new Havana 1920 opens this week next to its sister restaurant El Chingon in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter, channeling Hemmingway’s Cuba when the island was a playground for Americans to escape Prohibition and hit the happening Caribbean bar scene.