Michelin-Recognized Heritage BBQ Announces Mid-January Opening For Enormous San Diego Restaurant & Brewery
Fresh Off Michelin Glory, Addison Chef Departs After Decade-Plus Tenure
Fresh off receiving top Michelin Guide honors, Addison's longtime chef de cuisine has announced her departure from San Diego's most prestigious restaurant.
Kinme Omakase To Replace Hachi Ramen In San Diego's Bankers Hill
San Francisco-Based Grilled Cheese Specialists The Melt To Open New San Diego Location
San Diego Cocktail Hotspot Polite Provisions Temporarily Shutters After Liquor License Violation
December 27, 2022
San Diego's Polite Provisions has temporarily shuttered during one of cocktail bar's busiest times of the year following a liquor license suspension activated just days before Christmas.
Washington D.C.-Based Mediterranean Food Chain Cava To Open Fifth San Diego Location
December 26, 2022 Washington D.C.'s CAVA Mediterranean restaurant chain is continuing its local expansion with the opening of the company's fifth San Diego location.
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market Coming To San Diego's North County City Of Encinitas
Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream To Open In San Diego State University College Area
Bivouac Ciderworks Expanding Big In San Diego's North Park
December 21, 2022
San Diego's four-year-old Bivouac Ciderworks is expanding big in North Park with the opening of Bivouac Adventure Lodge, an incoming bar, general store and retail shop set to unveil in 2023.
Wrench & Rodent Sushi Owners To Bring New Concept Seafoam Restaurant To Oceanside Pier
After Two Decades, Joe's Crab Shack To Exit San Diego Bayside Location
After two decades in business, Joe’s Crab Shack will soon depart its bay front space in downtown San Diego.
Anchorman Star Will Ferrell Visits San Diego Hotspots
December 19, 2022Anchorman star Will Ferrell visited San Diego and among other stops, he ate at one of the city's top destinations for flattop cheeseburgers and NYC-style pizza.
Skateboard Legend Tony Hawk's Chick & Hawk Restaurant Delayed Until Mid-2023 But Will Soon Host Pop-Ups Around San Diego
Skateboard legend Tony Hawk's incoming Chick & Hawk restaurant & bar has been delayed until 2023, but the highly-anticipated eatery has plans to host pop-ups around San Diego County.
Local Brewery Makes Beer From San Diego Airport Air Conditioner Waste
The San Diego International Airport has teamed up with a local brewery to create beers made from condensation collected from the airport's air conditioning systems.
Chicago's Instagrammable Technology-Based WNDR Art Museum To Grand Open San Diego Location This January
Chicago's immersive, technology-based art museum WNDR (pronounced "wonder") will open a 15,000-square-foot location in downtown San Diego this January 2023.
Video Captures Violent Attack Outside Restaurant In Downtown San Diego
A video has emerged showing a violent attack taking place earlier this week outside Royal India restaurant in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter.
North Park Beer Company Opens New Tasting Room & Restaurant In San Diego's Bankers Hill
San Diego's 6-year-old North Park Beer Company has grown beyond its namesake neighborhood with the opening of the company's first satellite taproom & restaurant.
All Things Pickleball Converge At San Diego's Incoming The Hub
One of the fastest-growing sports in the U.S., pickleball will be the focus of San Diego's incoming The Hub, a 26-court pickleball facility with onsite restaurant and shop set to grand open in early 2023.
Rest In Peace: San Diego's Saddest & Most Surprising Closures Of 2022
December 15, 2022
After a tough couple years, many San Diego bars & restaurants shuttered in 2022. Here we run down the saddest and most surprising closures of the year.
Long-Awaited Hitokuchi Small Bite Japanese Restaurant & Sake Bar Sets Grand Opening Date
After more than 3 years in development, the owner of San Diego's omakase-only Hidden Fish sushi bar has outfitted a neighboring space to open Hitokuchi, an experimental small bite Japanese concept and sake lounge set to grand open very soon.
After Delay, Johnston's Bar Nearly Ready To Unveil In San Diego's University Heights
The team behind now-defunct Waypoint Public and Park & Rec in San Diego's University Heights has performed a $3.5 million renovation on the building last occupied for more than a decade by Small Bar and will open a new bar and restaurant concept called Johnston's in January 2023.
San Diego Bay & Airport-Adjacent TopGolf Advanced For Take Off
San Diego's 22 Most Exciting Restaurant & Bar Openings Of 2022
December 13, 2022
It's been a big year of bar & restaurant openings around San Diego County, so we have listed off our top 22 new spots of 2022.
San Diego Bans Wood-Fire Beach Bonfires Outside Designated City Rings
Kaiseki Sushi To Bring Intimate Japanese Dining Experience To San Diego's North County
Royal Rooster Team To Open The Raw Bar In San Diego’s Mission Beach
A San Diego Hotel Company's Close Ties To "The Dropout”, Former Theranos Founder & Convicted Felon Elizabeth Holmes
New Internet Artificial Intelligence Sensation ChatGPT Writes Article About San Diego's Restaurant Industry
December 10, 2022
We tried the Internet's new viral artificial intelligence system ChatGPT and asked it to "write an article about San Diego's restaurant industry." Here is what it spit out in less than 10 seconds.
Trust Restaurant Group's Cardellino Transitions Into East Coast-Style Italian Chophouse Concept
December 10, 2022
Trust Restaurant Group has transitioned its Cardellino concept in San Diego's Mission Hills from an all-day restaurant, bakery and marketplace to an East Coast-style Italian chophouse specializing in char-grilled meats & seafood.
Los Angeles-Based Wagyu Specialists La Carniceria Meat Market To Open San Diego Locations
Los Angeles-based premium butcher shop chain La Carniceria Meat Market has plans to open as many as four locations around San Diego County.
Graze Craze To Bring Customizable "Charcuterie Boards For Any Occassion" To San Diego
Japan's Round 1 Bowling & Amusement To Open First San Diego Location
Japan-based entertainment venue chain Round 1 Bowling & Amusement will open its first San Diego location as part of an aggressive United States expansion.
San Diego's First Cannabis Consumption Lounge Sessions By The Bay Approved For 2023 Opening
San Diego County's first combined cannabis dispensary & consumption lounge has finally been approved and is on track for a 2023 opening.
San Diego's 70-Plus Most Anticipated Restaurants For 2023
December 7, 2022
There's an abundance of new San Diego restaurant openings on the horizon for 2023, so we've compiled a list of more than 70 spots we're excited for in the new year.
San Diego's Most Festive Bars & Restaurants To Celebrate The Holidays
December 6, 2022
It's the most wonderful time of the year, so we've listed off San Diego's most festively decorated bars & restaurants for the holiday season.
San Diego's Addison Restaurant Receives Three Michelin Stars As Three Other Area Restaurants Retain Previous Rankings
French tire company and publisher of popular culinary guidebooks, Michelin has announced its selection of star recipients for the 2022 Michelin Guide California and four San Diego restaurants have received highly-coveted Michelin star honors, including Addison in Del Mar receiving the highest honor of three Michelin stars.
University Heights' Short-Lived Basilicò La Pizzeria Rebrands To Become Al Dente Italian Restaurant
After only a year in business, Basilicò La Pizzeria shuttered in the space that long housed Pizzeria Bruno in San Diego's University Heights and has reopened as Al Dente Italian restaurant.
New York City's Famed Lady M Cake Boutique Unveils San Diego Location
New York City-based Lady M Cake Boutique, known for its world famous Mille Crêpes cake, has opened its first San Diego location.
Global Chain Texas Roadhouse To Open Location In San Diego's South County
With more than 600 locations around the world and more to come, Texas Roadhouse will soon bring a new outpost to San Diego's South County.
La Divina Cocina & Cantina Restaurant Brings Upscale Mexican Seafood To San Diego's Barrio Logan
The family behind Tacos El Paisa has grand opened La Divina Cocina & Cantina, an upscale Mexican seafood restaurant and bar sited in the space that last housed Mariscos El Pulpo in San Diego's Barrio Logan.
Zorbas Greek Taverna & Buffet To Shutter In San Diego's South Bay After More Than 30 Years In Business
December 1, 2022
After more than 30 years in business, Zorbas Greek Taverna & Buffet will soon serve its final meal in San Diego's South Bay.








































