Rough Draft Brewing Company Debuts Tasting Room On University Of California San Diego Campus In La Jolla

October 2, 2017

Rough Draft Brewing Company, which first opened in San Diego's Miramar area in 2012, has installed a brewery tasting room at the University of California San Diego campus in La Jolla.

After 50 Years In Business, Sister Pee Wee's Soul Food Closes Up Shop

October 1, 2017

A staple for Southern comfort food in San Diego for around 50 years, Sister Pee Wee's Soul Food has shuttered in Logan Heights.

San Diego Distillers Guild To Host First Local Spirits Festival On October 14 | Save On Passes & Enter To Win VIP Tickets

October 1, 2017

Enjoy unlimited samples of Southern California’s finest local craft spirits when the San Diego Distillers Guild hosts the inaugural San Diego Spirits By The Bay Festival on Saturday, October 14 at the picturesque Coronado Ferry Landing. SanDiegoVille readers get the hookup with $5 savings with promo code SDVILLE, and we are also raffling off 2 VIP tickets to attend!

StreetCar Merchants Of Fried Chicken Closes La Jolla Location | Parachute Brunch & Supper Room To Open In Its Place

September 30, 2017

Less than a year after opening the company's second area location, Streetcar Merchants of Fried Chicken, Doughnuts & Coffee has closed its La Jolla restaurant. Parachute Brunch & Supper Room will open in the space next week

Hillcrest's Fresh Catch Fish Market & Grill To Close

September 30, 2017

Fresh Catch Fish Market & Grill, which replaced Osteria Origano at 3650 5th Avenue in Spring 2015, will close for business after today's service. The restaurant has sold and will become Sapore Italian restaurant.

San Diego Chef Accursio Lotà Wins Barilla Pasta World Championship

Paolo Barilla, Chef Accursio Lota & the winning dish!

September 29, 2017

After three rounds of competition in two different Italian cities, San Diego's own - Chef Accursio Lotà of Solare Ristorante in Liberty Station - has won the 6th annual installment of Barilla's Pasta World Championship.

Japanese Ramen Bar To Land In Pacific Beach | Tokyo Miyoshi Ramen Izakaya Set To Open First U.S. Location In San Diego

September 28, 2017

First it was Jinya Ramen Bar, then Menyu Ramen Taphouse, and soon the restaurant at 825 Garnet Avenue in Pacific Beach will become Tokyo Miyoshi Ramen Izakaya, a Japanese ramen house with a focus on craft beer and sake.

Mexican Beer & Chicken Wing Chain To Open San Diego Location | Vancouver Wings Is Heading To Hillcrest For First U.S. Branch

September 27, 2017

Heading into the space that currently houses Crave Grill House in San Diego's Hillcrest neighborhood is the first United States location of Mexican beer & chicken wings chain Vancouver Wings.

Executive Chef Aarti Sanghavi Parts Ways With The Hake In La Jolla

September 27, 2017

Aarti Sanghavi announced today that she has left her position as Executive Chef of The Hake, a seafood-centric restaurant which reopened in October 2016 after relocating to its prime space atop La Jolla Cove.

Nomad Donuts Celebrates New North Park Shop With October 13 Grand Opening Party

September 27, 2017

Nomad Donuts will celebrate the launch of its new North Park shop with a public Grand Opening on Friday, October 13 from 5 to 8pm. Taking place at the location at 3102 University Avenue, this event will offer guests complimentary bites of Nomad’s globally-inspired donuts and pastries, as well as Montreal-style bagels and sandwiches. Guests will also have multiple chances to win Nomad Donuts gift cards and garb throughout the evening and into the weekend.

The Safehouse Shutters In San Diego's North Park

September 26, 2017

This past Sunday was the last day of business for North Park's The Safehouse, a modern Izakaya and game house that debuted in Fall 2014.

Bowling's Coolest Brand Spins Into San Diego County | Bowlero Makes Its Debut With A Star-Studded Grand Opening On October 14

September 26, 2017

Sure to be an entertainment destination, Bowlero San Marcos grand opens on Saturday, October 14, offering complimentary experiences and a chance to meet Chargers great Shawne Merriman. Formerly AMF Eagle Lanes, the new Bowlero San Marcos offers a fresh take on one of America's favorite pastimes, combining bowling, arcade games, and a delectable menu of ridiculous eats.

11th Swami's Cafe To Open At Former Busalacchi's A Modo Mio Space In Hillcrest

September 26, 2017

The popular San Diego-born healthy breakfast & lunch destination Swami's Cafe will open its 11th area location within the 4,500-square-foot space that last housed Busalacchi's A Modo Mio in Hillcrest.

San Diego MasterChef Contestant Announces New Cooking Classes & Private Dinners

September 25, 2017

Following his appearance as an exuberant contestant on the most recent season of Fox's hit primetime cooking competition MasterChef, San Diego's own Brien O’Brien has announced plans to continue within the culinary industry with the launch of private cooking classes and dinners centered around comfort food recipes and easy spins on classic cuisine.