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San Diego Doesn’t Need More “Food Content”, It Needs A Real Food Critic

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San Diego loves to call itself a “world-class food city,” and on paper, it has the raw material to back that up: serious chefs, tons of mone...

Oceanside Fish Shop Opens On Coast Highway In San Diego's North County As Expanding Seafood Chain Navigates Past Controversies

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Oceanside has officially reeled in a new seafood player as the Fish Shop brand opens its fourth San Diego County location along South Coast ...

Surf Bowl Co. To Open In Former Northside Shack Space In San Diego's Point Loma, Marking A Generational Transition For The Location

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A familiar Point Loma address is preparing for a fresh start. Surf Bowl Co. is set to open on Rosecrans Street in the former Northside Shack...

Sumo + Sushi Bringing Live Japanese Wrestling And Dining Experience To San Diego's Del Mar Fairgrounds

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San Diego won’t need a passport to experience one of Japan’s oldest sporting traditions this winter. Sumo + Sushi, a traveling live exhibiti...

County Approves Zoning Update Allowing Amplified Music at Boutique Wineries in Unincorporated San Diego

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San Diego County boutique wineries located outside city limits will soon be able to turn up the volume. On February 11, 2026, the San Diego ...

After Nearly Five Years In Development, LA-Based Mama Por Dios Finally Opens In San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter

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After years of construction pauses, stalled timelines, industry skepticism, and a string of concept failures downtown, Mama Por Dios has off...

San Diego's La Fachada Taqueria To Close After More Than Three Decades, Marking Another Loss For Barrio Logan’s Culinary Legacy

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Another longtime pillar of San Diego’s Mexican food landscape is preparing to close its doors, as La Fachada taqueria will soon end its run ...

Atmosphere Proves Longevity Isn’t A Gimmick At Sold-Out San Diego Show At The Observatory North Park

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There are rappers who survive eras, and then there are rappers who quietly outlast them. On Tuesday night at a sold-out show at San Diego...

San Diego Crime Stoppers Offer Reward As Balboa Park Parking Machine Vandalism Grows Into A Political And PR Crisis for City Hall

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San Diego County Crime Stoppers and investigators from the San Diego Police Department are now offering a reward of up to $1,000 for informa...

Ironside Fish & Oyster In San Diego's Little Italy To Close Briefly For ‘Ironside 2.0’ Reset Ahead of March Relaunch

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One of San Diego’s most influential seafood restaurants is preparing for a short but significant pause. Ironside Fish & Oyster will clos...

San Diego’s Legendary Red Fox Room Steak House & Piano Bar Seeks New Steward To Write Its Next Chapter | Historic Restaurant For Sale For More Than $3 Million

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One of San Diego’s most storied dining rooms may soon be turning the page again. The Red Fox Room, the historic steakhouse and piano bar tha...

Award-Winning Slice House By Tony Gemignani Pizzeria To Open North County San Diego Location

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San Diego County’s pizza scene is getting another dose of championship-level dough, as Slice House by Tony Gemignani is officially expanding...

Pacific Beach Community Mourns After Another Hit-And-Run Death, Tavern At The Beach Temporarily Closes

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A tight-knit San Diego beach community is in mourning after a devastating hit-and-run took the life of a beloved local, sending shockwaves t...

Salt & Straw Scooping Into Coronado With New Orange Avenue Ice Cream Shop

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One of the country’s most recognizable craft ice cream brands is officially headed to Coronado. Salt & Straw is preparing to open a new ...

Palm Springs’ Ponzu Sushi Expanding To San Diego With New Liberty Station Location

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Ponzu Sushi, the Palm Springs–based sushi restaurant that has earned acclaim for its high-quality fish, creative Thai-influenced Japanese cu...

OP-ED: F*ck You If You Support Flecha Cantina: Why Patronizing A Mark Wahlberg Mexican Restaurant In San Diego Is A Betrayal Of The City

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This is one of the most important Mexican food cities in the United States, built by generations of local families, immigrant labor, and dee...

San Diego-Based Skateboard Legend & Restaurateur Tony Hawk Pushes Back After Epstein Files Spark Claim About Wedding On Private Island

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San Diego-based skateboarding legend and restaurateur Tony Hawk is publicly shutting down a wave of allegations after newly released federal...

PopUp Bagels Expanding In San Diego With Second Location In The Works For North County

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PopUp Bagels is officially doubling down on San Diego County, with the cult-favorite East Coast bagel brand preparing to open its second loc...

San Diego Restaurants Closures & Downgrades This Week (January 30 - February 5) Due To County Health Department Inspections

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This is the weekly list of San Diego County restaurants and food facilities that have faced temporary closures and downgraded status due to ...