TikTok Influencer With Over A Million Followers Accused Of Harassing Women On San Diego Beach

April 30, 2023

A TikTok personality with over a million followers is facing backlash after a Reddit thread accused him of harassing women on San Diego's Pacific Beach. 

Nathan Fletcher Accuser Publishes Blog Post About Sexual Harassment In The Workplace

April 29, 2023

The former MTS employee who sued Nathan Fletcher for sexual harassment has published a blog post touching on multiple subjects related to her accusations against the disgraced San Diego County Supervisor.   

San Diego's Pushkin Russian Restaurant Announces Rebranding Due To Negative Effects Of Ukraine War

April 28, 2023

Pushkin Russian restaurant in downtown San Diego has announced it will be rebranding due to the negative impact of the war in Ukraine. 

Los Angeles-Based YinTang Spicy Hot Pot To Open Second San Diego Location

April 28, 2023


Los Angeles-based build-your-own hot pot chain YinTang Spicy Hot Pot is opening a second San Diego location.

Tijuana's Mariscos El Cata Opening Stateside Location In San Diego's Old Town

April 27, 2023

Specializing in Mexican seafood, Tijuana's Mariscos El Cata is opening its first stateside location in San Diego's Old Town.

Orange County-Based California Fish Grill To Open New Location In San Diego's Clairemont Mesa

April 26, 2023

Orange County seafood chain California Fish Grill is launching its sixth San Diego location in Clairemont Mesa.

Texas-Based Surfing Crab To Open First California Location In San Diego

April 25, 2023

Texas-based Surfing Crab restaurant is bringing its first California location to San Diego, offering a menu of signature Cajun seafood boils and cocktails.

Man Dies After Being Attacked At San Diego Restaurant

April 24, 2023

A 59-year-old man has died after being beaten at a South County San Diego restaurant. Police are now searching for the assailant. 

Mexico City’s Grupo Hunan Hospitality Collective To Open Lucrezia Italian Restaurant Concept This Summer In San Diego's Westfield UTC

April 23, 2023


Mexico City's prolific Grupo Hunan hospitality collective is on track to open Lucrezia Italian restaurant as early as this summer in the nearly 10,000 square-foot space that last housed Larsen's Steakhouse in San Diego's Westfield UTC mall.

Honeyjam Chicken & Beer Bringing Korean Soul Food To San Diego

April 22, 2023


Opening soon in San Diego's La Jolla area is Honeyjam Chicken & Beer, a Korean soul food restaurant. 

Mexico City's Popular Fisher's Seafood House Ready To Open First U.S. Location In San Diego's Little Italy

April 21, 2023

A Mexico City-based seafood chain with over two dozen locations, Fisher's Seafood House will soon open its first United States location in San Diego.

Rouleur Brewing Company Announces Upcoming Closure Of Tasting Room, Cafe & Eatery In San Diego's North Park

April 20, 2023

Carlsbad-based Rouleur Brewing Company has announced the impending closure of its tasting room, eatery and coffee house in San Diego's North Park.

San Diego Ramen Hotspot RakiRaki Opening New Area Location

April 19, 2023

A new location of local Japanese restaurant chain RakiRaki Ramen & Tsukemen is in development in San Diego's North County.

Bub's At The Beach Announces Impending Closure In San Diego After 25 Years In Business

April 18, 2023

Longtime Pacific Beach bar & grill, Bub's at the Beach has announced its impending closure after 25 years in business.

Key & Cleaver Taking Over Over Former Brooklyn Bar Building In San Diego's City Heights

April 17, 2023

Opening this week in the former Brooklyn Bar building in San Diego's City Heights is Key & Cleaver, an incoming burger bar and grill from hospitality industry insiders.

Los Angeles' Iconic Randy's Donuts Announces Early May Opening For First San Diego Location

April 16, 2023

Featured in many movies and television over its more than seven decades in business, Los Angeles' iconic Randy's Donuts has announced an early May opening date for its first of nearly a dozen locations set to open around San Diego.

Harney Sushi To Open New Location In San Diego's Poway Community

April 15, 2023

San Diego's popular Japanese restaurant Harney Sushi is opening a new branch in Poway, taking over the space previously occupied by Izumi. 

Papalito Ending Run In North Park & No Longer Opening Previously Planned South Park Sister Location

April 14, 2023

Chef Drew Bent, who was the founding chef behind San Diego's Michelin-recognized LOLA 55, is ending his Papalito Sonoran barbecue eatery sited within Little Thief wine bar in North Park by this summer, and he also pulled plans to open a sister location in South Park.

Ben & Esther's Vegan Jewish Deli Announces Impending Closure Of North County San Diego Location After Less Than A Year In Business

April 13, 2023

Portland-based Ben & Esther's vegan Jewish deli, bakery and bagel shop has announced the impending closure of its location in San Diego's North County, which has been open for less than a year.

Long-Awaited Juicy Burgers Opens In San Diego's North Park

April 12, 2023

After more than 2 years in development, Juicy Burgers has opened in San Diego's North Park, offering a menu of custom-made hamburgers. 

San Diego Sushi Master Opens New Japanese Omakase Restaurant In Linda Vista

April 12, 2023

A sushi master who has worked for San Diego's Michelin-starred Sushi Tadokoro and Soichi Sushi has opened omakase-exclusive Japanese restaurant Sushi Ichifuji in Clairemont.

James Beard Award Semifinalist Jonathan Bautista Joining The Fishery In San Diego's Pacific Beach

April 11, 2023

James Beard Foundation Awards semifinalist, Jonathan Bautista, who recently left his position at Kingfisher in Golden Hill, is joining The Fishery restaurant in San Diego's Pacific Beach. 

Karina's Restaurant Group To Bring Santa Gula Bar & Restaurant To San Diego's Gaslamp

April 10, 2023

San Diego's Karina's Group has taken over the space that last housed The Patricios Restaurant in the Gaslamp Quarter for the opening of a new bar & restaurant concept called Santa Gula, which translates to "holy gluttony" in Spanish.

Popular San Diego Food Truck Mr. Shawarma Opens Its First Brick-And-Mortar Restaurant

April 9, 2023

San Diego's popular Mr. Shawarma Halal food truck has opened its first brick-and-mortar restaurant with a second location already in the works. 

San Diego’s Gator By The Bay Music, Food & Crawfish Festival Returns This May 11-14 | Save On Passes & Enter To Win VIP Tickets

April 9, 2023

The largest Louisiana-themed music and food festival this side of the bayou returns to San Diego's Spanish Landing Park this May 11-14. Gator By The Bay offers attendees four days of live music with more than 100 musical acts on seven stages, as well as a delicious array of southern cuisine, including 10,000 pounds of fresh crawfish trucked all the way from Louisiana. We are giving away 2 VIP Patron Passes, as well as offering promo code SDVILLE for $5 off any single day ticket or $10 savings on multi-day and premium passes.

San Diego's Famed Lucha Libre Gourmet Taco Shop Opening New Location In Pacific Beach

April 8, 2023

The third area outpost of popular wrestling-themed Mexican eatery Lucha Libre Taco Shop is opening in the heart of San Diego's Pacific Beach. 

Louisiana-Based Fried Chicken Chain Raising Cane's Targets Imperial Beach For Sixth San Diego Location

April 8, 2023

The sixth San Diego location of chicken tender restaurant chain Raising Cane's is opening in the South County city of Imperial Beach.

Los Angeles-Based Panini Kabob Grill Replacing Great Maple In San Diego's Westfield UTC

April 7, 2023

With 20 locations currently sited around Southern California, Panini Kabob Grill will launch its fourth San Diego outpost later this month in the space last occupied by Great Maple within Westfield UTC Mall.

Old Harbor Distilling Company Out At San Diego's Seaport Village | Mike Hess Brewing Taking Over Space To Open New Tasting Room

April 7, 2023


Old Harbor Distilling Company was previously scheduled to open a tasting room and restaurant in downtown San Diego's Seaport Village, but those plans have fallen through and now part of the space will house a new tap house from Mike Hess Brewing. 

Ever-Expanding San Diego Dining Group To Bring Truffle Neighborhood Cucina To North Park

April 6, 2023

San Diego Dining Group (Farmer's Table, Greystone Steakhouse) has taken over the space that last housed North Park Sushi for the opening of Truffle, a neighborhood Italian cucina opening later this month in North Park. 

Self-Serve Beer Bar Barrel Republic Set To Shutter In San Diego's North County

April 5, 2023

Self serve beer bar Barrel Republic is closing its most northerly San Diego location after this weekend's service.

San Diego's Smokin J's BBQ Planning Huge Bar & Restaurant For Gaslamp Quarter

April 5, 2023

San Diego's Smokin J's BBQ is planning a huge new bar & restaurant for the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter, opening later this year in the space previously occupied by Suckerfree Southern Plate & Bar.

Los Angeles-Based Salad Chain Sweetgreen Planning Fourth San Diego Location

April 4, 2023

Extremely popular Los Angeles-based fast-casual salad restaurant chain Sweetgreen is already planning a fourth outpost for San Diego. 

The Shop Pizza + Wine To Replace Mr. Moto Pizza House In San Diego's Ocean Beach

April 3, 2023

Replacing Mr. Moto Pizza House in San Diego's Ocean Beach neighborhood is The Shop Pizza + Wine, a restaurant concept specializing in West Coast deep dish pizza. 

Wife Of Disgraced San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher's Posts Champagne/Hot Tub Selfie With “Sorry, I’m Not Sorry" Tweet

April 2, 2023


Lorena Gonzalez-Fletcher, a former California State assembly person and wife of disgraced San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher, posted what many see as a tone deaf tweet in light of current accusations. 

California Wild Ales Planning Full-Scale Sour Beer Brewery For San Diego's Point Loma

April 1, 2023

San Diego’s barrel-aged sour beer specialist California Wild Ales is planning to open a new full-scale brewery in the Sports Arena area of Point Loma.