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San Diego Health Inspectors Shut Down Brigantine Restaurant Location Over Vermin And Multiple Violations

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A branch of San Diego-born seafood chain Brigantine Restaurant has been forced to temporarily close after an inspection by the San Diego Cou...

California’s New Food Delivery Refund Law Takes Effect, Raising Concerns For San Diego Restaurants Already Under Pressure

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A sweeping new California consumer protection law governing food delivery apps officially took effect January 1, 2026, dramatically changing...

San Diego's Birch Aquarium Brings Back Oceans At Night, Launches New Evening Series For All Ages In 2026

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San Diego’s oceanfront science destination is inviting guests to stay out after dark in 2026. Birch Aquarium at Scripps, perched above the P...

San Diego–Based Chefs Life Cooking Oils, Founded By Celebrity Chef Brian Malarkey, Is Shutting Down After Nearly Five-Year Run

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San Diego–based cooking oil brand Chefs Life, founded by celebrity chef Brian Malarkey in 2021, is shutting down operations, bringing an end...

Paul Dobson, Founder of Downtown San Diego Institution Dobson’s Bar & Restaurant, Has Died

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Paul Dobson, the founder and longtime proprietor of Dobson’s Bar & Restaurant, one of downtown San Diego’s most enduring and beloved din...

A New Live Webcam Is Giving A Real-Time Window Into Daily Life In San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter

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Downtown San Diego’s most recognizable neighborhood just got a digital front row seat. A newly launched live webcam is now streaming continu...

French Master Patrick Ponsaty Named Executive Chef At The Inn At Rancho Santa Fe As Historic Property Enters New Culinary Era

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San Diego's The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe has appointed acclaimed French master chef Patrick Ponsaty as its new Executive Chef, a move that...

America’s Pizza Slowdown Is Real. In San Diego, The Price Tag Is Part of the Story

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In San Diego, a city that still reveres great pizza, the highly-publicized national pizza slowdown isn’t about losing appetite so much as lo...

From The Pit To The Press: A Year Of Becoming A Culture & Music Reporter In San Diego - 2025 In Review

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In 2025, I turned a lifetime of attending live performances into a deliberate practice of cultural reporting, using concerts and theater not...

Maiden Coronado Set To Debut As Long-Awaited Waterfront Restaurant At Ferry Landing

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After more than 17 years of delays, revisions, and unrealized plans, a new waterfront restaurant is finally taking shape at Coronado’s iconi...

What Are Those Giant Tumbleweeds Taking Over San Diego's Mission Bay? Here’s What’s Behind The Post-Storm Phenomenon

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Following the first significant rainstorms of 2026, residents walking along San Diego's Mission Bay and surrounding shoreline paths have...

Are Paint Chips From Filippi’s Pacific Beach Location Ending Up In San Diego Storm Drains? Reddit Post Sparks Environmental Questions

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A viral Reddit post accusing the Filippi’s Pizza Grotto Pacific Beach location of washing paint chips into San Diego storm drains, and poten...

Owner Of San Diego's Decades-Old La Playa Taco Shop Deported Following ICE Detention

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The owner of La Playa Taco Shop, a decades-old Mexican food institution in San Diego's Pacific Beach, has reportedly been deported follo...

REVIEW: Duran Duran Prove Endurance Is The Ultimate Flex At San Diego's Viejas Arena

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With MTV officially shuttered in 2026, Duran Duran’s San Diego stop felt like a living counterargument to the idea that pop relevance expire...

A Viral Reddit Confession Has Sparked A DoorDash Boycott And Reignited Fears About The Gig Economy’s Darkest Algorithms

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A viral Reddit post claiming to expose how a major food-delivery app profits from “priority” and “driver benefit” fees without paying driver...

Doc Holliday’s Bar & Grill Saunters Into San Diego’s Old Town

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A new Old West–themed bar and restaurant has quietly entered San Diego's Old Town. Doc Holliday’s, the latest concept from restaurateur ...

Frida’s Express Opens in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter, Bringing More Tijuana-Style Street Tacos To Downtown

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Frida’s Express has officially opened its doors in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter, expanding the growing Frida’s Taqueria brand. The new fast-c...

San Diego’s 70+ New Bar & Restaurant Openings Of 2025

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Meet the ultimate guide to 70-plus bars and restaurants that opened across San Diego County in 2025 - including two Tony Hawk-backed eaterie...

Morrissey Cancels San Diego Show Yet Again, Cementing His Status As Live Music’s Most Reliable No-Show

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San Diego fans hoping that the third time might finally be the charm are once again left empty-handed as Morrissey has officially canceled h...