San Diego's Sabuku Sushi Launches Pick-Up & Delivery-Only MunchiBowl Concept

April 6, 2019

The team behind North Park's Sabuku Sushi have launched a pick-up and delivery-only sister concept called MunchiBowl, which is now dishing up 20 different customizable bowl options ranging from rice to noodle to mac-n-cheese and pasta.

San Diego's Stone Brewing Co. Sells Ambitious Berlin Brewhouse To UK-Based Brewdog

April 5, 2019

Stone Brewing Co. was the first United States craft brewery to open a brewhouse in Europe when it unveiled Stone Berlin in 2016, but the project turned out to be too ambitious for the San Diego-based brewing behemoth. Stone will transfer the property to Scotland-based Brewdog at the end of the month.

Los Angeles-Based DRNK Coffee + Tea & QWENCH Juice Bar To Open Location In San Diego's Pacific Beach

April 4, 2019

Two emerging concepts based out of Los Angeles, California will soon open a joint location in San Diego's Pacific Beach. Taking over the nearly waterfront space that last housed the short-lived Aloha Poke is DRNK coffee + tea and QWENCH juice bar, a rapidly expanding coffee shop and juice bar chain.

Breakfast-Focused Two Blu Ducks To Open In North Park

April 3, 2019

The owner of San Diego's The Hopping Pig Gastropub and Farmers Bottega will open Two Blu Ducks later this year in the heart of North Park with a breakfast-focused menu.

An Ambitious Museum Of Beer Is Planned For Downtown San Diego

April 2, 2019

Local entrepreneurs are seeking funding to open an official Museum of Beer in downtown San Diego's East Village. Paying homage to our city's world class craft beer scene, the museum hopes to offer high-tech, hands-on exhibits that will educate guests on beer history and the brewing process, as well as house an onsite brewery, beer garden and pizza eatery.

Nearly 3 Years In The Making Tacos El Gordo's Downtown San Diego Location Near Completion

April 1, 2019

This is not an April Fools joke! After almost three years of taco-fueled anticipation, the 40+ year old Tacos El Gordo chain of Mexican restaurants is approximately two weeks from openings its downtown San Diego location.

Get Some Exercise With Your Pet While Supporting A Great Cause At San Diego Humane Society's Walk For Animals On May 4 | Promo Code SDVILLE Saves $10 Per Ticket

March 31, 2019

On Saturday, May 4, more than 5,000 animal lovers and 2,000 of their four-legged friends will gather together to take part in San Diego Humane Society’s Walk for Animals, an event that raises critical funding to give second chances to homeless, injured, orphaned and abused animals right here in San Diego. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy some outdoor exercise with your pet and fellow animal lovers while supporting a great cause. Promo code SDVILLE gets $10 off registration!

Helms Brewing To Become Two Roots Brewing With Lineup Of THC-Infused Beers

March 31, 2019

Cannabiniers - a beverage, technology & brand management venture that in 2018 released the world's first cannabis-infused, non-alcoholic beer - took over Helm's Brewing Company well over a year ago, but next month the company will fully rebrand the 7-year-old San Diego brewery to transform it into Two Roots Brewing.

Brooklyn Girl Eatery To Shutter In San Diego's Mission Hills

March 30, 2019

The latest in a string of longterm San Diego restaurants to close in 2019, Brooklyn Girl in Mission Hills has announced that it will serve its last meals this weekend.

With More Than 100 Locations Around The U.S., Black Bear Diner To Open First San Diego Branch Later This Year

March 30, 2019

A national comfort food chain with more than 100 locations around the country will open its first San Diego branch later this year. Black Bear Diner is planning on opening two outposts in America's Finest City.

Mission Valley Craft Beer & Food Festival Returns To Offer Best Beer Fest Value In Town On Saturday, April 27 | Save On Passes & Enter To Win VIP Tickets

March 30, 2019

Over the course of its eight previous incarnations, the Mission Valley Craft Beer & Food Festival has come to be known as San Diego's tried-and-true, locals-friendly, best-value-in-town craft beer festival. MVCBF has always been reasonably priced and includes unlimited food and craft beer (plus spirits!) as well as great live music. On Saturday, April 27, the event will return to take over the gigantic practice field at SDCUU Stadium (Qualcomm Stadium) for a day devoted to America's finest craft brews paired with some of our city's best restaurants and chefs. As always, SanDiegoVille readers save on any ticket type with promo code SDVILLE and we are also raffling off 2 VIP passes to attend.

North Park's Anthem Vegan Announces Impending Closure

March 29, 2019

It was one of the country's first and only exclusively vegan diner and deli concepts, but it was likely a bit ahead of its time. After a little more than a year in business, Anthem Vegan has announced that it will close its 4,000 square-foot North Park location after this weekend's service.

Le Parfait Paris Team To Bring Belgian Beer & Waffles To North Park

March 29, 2019

The crew behind San Diego's hit pâtisserie Le Parfait Paris has taken over the space previously occupied by a Starbucks in the heart of North Park to open Belgian Beer & Waffles, a fast-casual waffle concept set to open later this year with a menu based around savory & sweet Belgian street food.

The Patio On 101 Shutters After Less Than A Year In Business

March 28, 2019

Fresh off this week's opening of Himmelberg’s in San Diego's East Village, we have received word that The Patio Group has closed The Patio on 101 in Encinitas, which has been open for only 9 months.