San Diego Farm To Fork Week Returns For Second Year This January 13-21 | Support The Restaurants That Do It Right At This Annual Event For Discounted Dining

January 7, 2018

After a successful inaugural year in 2017, San Diego Farm to Fork Week returns this January 13-21, reminding San Diegans of the importance of supporting our local farms and all the area restaurants that depend on them. The annual grassroots effort brings together a community of independent and loyal local purveyors for a week of dining deals and events to nourish the soul, while also promoting wider awareness of local and sustainable food systems.

Downtown San Diego's Manchester Grand Hyatt Revamps Onsite Sports Bar To Create Beer & Burger Gastropub Brew30 California Taps

January 6, 2018

Replacing Redfield's Sports Bar inside Downtown San Diego's Manchester Grand Hyatt is Brew30 California Taps, a new 4,500 square-foot burger, beer and sports restaurant that is now open.

After Nearly One Year Renovation, The Hake Is For Sale In La Jolla

January 6, 2018

After closing in early 2016 for a ten-month makeover and reopening in a newly renovated 5,000-plus square-foot space perched atop La Jolla Cove, The Hake restaurant is now listed for sale.

After Nearly Three Decades, Extraordinary Desserts Moving From Original Location In 2018

January 5, 2018

A San Diego hotspot for all things sweet, Extraordinary Desserts has been teasing big news on its Facebook Page since the start of the year, and the popular dessert and coffee shop announced today that it will be moving from its original Hillcrest location to a new building in Bankers Hill.

UPDATE: San Diego Dim Sum Destination Emerald Chinese Cuisine Shutters | Emerald & Pearl To Reopen Under New Ownership

January 5, 2018

We reported earlier this week that after more than 25 years in business, Emerald Chinese Cuisine took to Facebook to announce the immediate closure of all its dim sum restaurants, but the company announced today that Emerald Chinese in Kearny Mesa and Pearl in Rancho Bernardo would reopen later this month under new ownership.

Sophisticated Cannabis Supper Club Emerges In San Diego | Lego Optimo Kicks Off Six Dinner Series On January 25

January 5, 2018

In collaboration with Chefs Flor Franco & Benito Molina in partnership with Urbn Leaf Medical Marijuana Dispensary, Lego Optimo will be San Diego’s first sophisticated fine dining experience for the cannabis connoisseur, premiering this January for an evening of four strains, four courses, and forever memories of an evening of fine food, cannabis, music and magic.

Mikkeller Brewing Announces Little Italy Tasting Room & Restaurant Expansion

January 4, 2018

Mikkeller Brewing - which was founded by self-taught homebrewer Mikkel Borg Bjergsø in 2006 in Copenhagen, Denmark and opened its first U.S. brewery in San Diego in April 2016 - has announced that it will open a satellite tasting room at 2021 India Street in Little Italy in early 2018. The brewery will also be moving their area brewing operations to a new spot down the road from their original location where they will add an onsite restaurant.

From The Owners Of Ocean Beach People's Organic Food Cooperative, OB Garden Café Is Now Open

January 4, 2018

From the cooperative that owns Ocean Beach People's Organic Food Market, OB Garden Café is a bi-level vegetarian restaurant now serving a menu of healthy organic food and beverages in the footprint where Tiny's Tavern long stood.

Soda Bar Changes Hands In Normal Heights

January 3, 2018

Normal Heights music venue Soda Bar has been sold to a group that includes entertainment and dining veteran Tim Mays of Little Italy's Casbah and Starlite.

Broadway Sensation HAMILTON To Release Ticket Lottery For $10 Passes To All San Diego Shows

January 2, 2018

A part of the national tour of the Broadway hit musical, HAMILTON, which tells the story of Alexander Hamilton, there will be a limited number or showings taking place at the San Diego Civic Theatre from January 6-28. Producer Jeffrey Seller has announced a digital lottery for Hamilton tickets will begin in conjunction with the show’s first performance. Those who are chosen will get a chance at one of thirty five orchestra tickets that will be sold for every performance for $10 each. The digital lottery will begin two days prior to each performance.

Phở Ca Dao & Grill Opens Fifth Location In San Diego's Poway Area

January 1, 2017

San Diego's authentic Vietnamese chain of restaurants, Phở Ca Dao & Grill is cooking up a new look with the opening of its fifth location this January in Poway!

The Ultimate Guide To Late Night Dining In San Diego | More Than 15 Spots To Satisfy Those Midnight Cravings

January 1, 2018

It's 12am in San Diego and you are awake and hungry, but you don't want Mexican or fast food. Where do you go? This is frequent conundrum takes place night in and night out in America's Finest City, so we decided to round up all the best late night dining options available. From diners to steaks, to Asian eats and pizza, here is our list of more than 15 spots to satisfy those midnight cravings.

Decades Old Little Italy Hole-In-The-Wall Mexican Fiesta Mexican Food Shutters To Make Way For Giant High Rise & New Restaurant

December 31, 2017

The micro standalone Little Italy destination for tacos and burritos, Mexican Fiesta has shuttered after nearly four decades in business in order to make way for a high-rise apartment building with a new groundfloor restaurant.

Mariscos German Beyer Opens Petco Park Adjacent Brick-And-Mortar Eatery To Start 2018

December 31, 2017

One of San Diego's most beloved destination for Mexican seafood creations, Mariscos German Beyer will soon open a brick-and-mortar location a stone's throw from Petco Park in the East Village.