Check Out Shake Shack's Secret Menu Before The Second San Diego Location Opens This Week In Mission Valley

December 19, 2017

The premier San Diego Shake Shack location debuted within the renovated Westfield UTC this past October and the second location will unveil in Mission Valley this week - with more rumored to be in the works. In anticipation of the local expansion of the mega-popular fast-casual burger concept, check out Shake Shack's secret menu!

Jump Into 2018 With Saska's Polar Plunge

December 18, 2017

Saska's, a San Diego steakhouse staple since 1951, is bringing back their annual Polar Plunge to Mission Beach this year on New Year's Day. Get your swimsuit on and get ready to chill out to start 2018!

Breakfast Republic Cracks Open In Pacific Beach With Incoming Fast-Casual Eggie's Eatery & Nighttime-Focused Bar Retribution

December 17, 2017

The seventh location for the Breakfast Republic brand has launched in Pacific Beach, opening in the two-story space that previously housed sports bar Miller’s Field. The restaurant will also add two new concepts from Rise & Shine Restaurant Group in 2018 - fast casual breakfast and coffee eatery Eggies and upstairs night-focused bar Retribution.

Upscale Japanese Izakaya Cloak & Petal Debuts In San Diego's Little Italy | Get Your First Look At The Menus

December 16, 2017

Unveiling this weekend for friends and family in San Diego's Little Italy neighborhood and anticipated to soft open on December 22 is Cloak & Petal - a stunning 7,500 square-foot "Japanese social dining" experience built and managed in partnership with the owner of the Tajima family of restaurants.

MillerCoors-Backed Saint Archer Brewing To Open Encinitas Tasting Room

December 15, 2017

Heading into the retail storefront at 978 North Coast Highway 101 that last housed the Fern clothing and accessory shop is a tasting room from MillerCoors-backed Saint Archer Brewing Co.

After More Than 50 Years In Business, Nati's Mexican Restaurant Changes Hands In Ocean Beach

December 14, 2017

After nearly 60 years in operation, Ocean Beach's Nati's Mexican Restaurant has been sold to an unnamed buyer.

Del Frisco's Steakhouse To Open Downtown San Diego Waterfront Location

December 13, 2017

Heading into a new development at downtown San Diego's waterfront is Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse, a Texas-based upscale restaurant concept with many locations around the country.

San Diego's Jaynes Gastropub Now Offering Popular, Plant-Based Impossible Burger

December 12, 2017

Now available at Jaynes Gastropub in the University Heights/North Park area of San Diego is the Impossible Burger - a 100% plant-derived meat substitute patty known to cook and taste like actual beef.

Chef Steve Brown Plans Restaurant & Concert Venue For Chula Vista's Historic Vogue Theater

December 12, 2017

Chef Steve Brown has thrust his way into San Diego's culinary spotlight since returning to his hometown of Imperial Beach in Summer 2016. He's been linked to more restaurants than he's opened, but Brown remains a mainstay in local food news due to his frequent multi-course wagyu popups and the opening of his first brick-and-mortar bistro earlier this year. The latest concept in the pipeline from the ambitious chef is The Vogue - a restaurant, bar, and concert theater project anticipated to land at the historic Vogue Theater in Chula Vista.

Nomad Donuts Woodfired Bagels Now Available At All Barons Market Locations

December 12, 2017

Answering the call for a grab-and-go breakfast option, San Diego-based Barons Market has teamed up with its North Park neighbor Nomad Donuts to bring artisanal bagels to all seven Barons locations in Southern California. Shoppers can now snag one of four bagel flavors - plain, everything, sesame and poppy seed for a gourmet morning meal on the go.

Modern Italian Restaurant Heading Into The Hub In Hillcrest | Maestoso Takes Over Former NaPizza Space For 2018 Opening

December 11, 2017

Having launched an acclaimed NYC pop-up dinner series and opened what would become Rome’s number one restaurant for five consecutive months (beating out thousands of other eateries), world traveling chef-restaurateur Marco Maestoso has set his sights on San Diego and will open his second restaurant, Maestoso, in Hillcrest in partnership with the NaPizza in early 2018.

Dunkin’ Donuts Point Loma Location Debuts On December 15

December 11, 2017

Dunkin’ Donuts’ newest San Diego location will open in Point Loma this week, and residents are invited to attend the official grand opening event for the opportunity to sample a variety of the menu items and snap photos with the company's brand mascot.

Former POTUS Barack Obama Visits San Diego

December 10, 2017

Former President of the United States Barack Obama visited San Diego over the weekend, and we had the pleasure of enjoying a face-to-face interaction with him today at The Lodge at Torrey Pines.

Ramen Sensation Menya Ultra To Open Second San Diego Location

December 9, 2017

Since opening its first U.S. location earlier this year in San Diego's Kearny Mesa neighborhood, Menya Ultra has been drawing throngs of hungry patrons who line up in droves to sample what culinary personality Andrew Zimmern has dubbed the best ramen in the United States. The queue may soon reduce, as Menya Ultra will be opening a second San Diego outpost in 2018.