Los Angeles-Based Song Hak Korean BBQ To Open San Diego Location

August 2, 2019

A new Korean BBQ restaurant based out of Los Angeles will soon open a location in the space currently occupied by Josun Korean BBQ on San Diego's Convoy Street. Song Hak is set to unveil later this year, specializing in the Korean delicacy of grilled beef intestines.

An Expanding Crafts & Cocktails Bar Concept Is Coming To San Diego | Upstairs Circus To Open North Park Location

August 1, 2019

Do-it-yourself crafts and cocktails will converge when expanding Denver-based, Parisian circus-themed bar concept Upstairs Circus opens its first California location in San Diego's North Park later this year.

After Nearly Two Decades Serving San Diego, Pampas Argentine Grill Has Shuttered

July 31, 2019

For nearly two decades, Pampas Argentine Grill has been serving San Diego a menu of authentic Argentinian cuisine, but the longtime area restaurant announced today that it has ceased operations.

The Cheesecake Factory To Take Over Ownership Of San Diego's North Italia, Blanco's Tacos, Flower Child & Incoming The Henry

July 31, 2019

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated announced today it has entered into a nearly $400 Million deal to purchase Arizona-based Fox Restaurant Concepts, which operates multiple restaurants in the San Diego area, including two locations of North Italia, Blanco's Tacos & Tequila in Mission Valley, Flower Child in Del Mar, and an incoming outpost of The Henry all-day restaurant in Coronado.

Longtime Little Italy Restaurateur To Open Siamo Napoli In San Diego's North Park

July 31, 2019

A longtime San Diego restaurateur with ties to numerous Little Italy eateries, including popular Civico 1845, has taken over the North Park space last occupied by Il Postino and will open Siamo Napoli - a full-service Southern Italian-inspired bar and restaurant.

Highly-Hyped El Jardin Closes In San Diego's Liberty Station For Concept Revamp Without Founding Chef

July 30, 2019

Despite a public relations-fueled hype campaign that included a glowing New York Time's review, a James Beard nod, and Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand recognition, El Jardin will suddenly shutter in San Diego's Liberty Station tonight after only a little over a year in business, aiming to revamp and reopen next month as a more traditional, casual Mexican restaurant.

The Guy Fieri Road Map Of San Diego | All The Local Spots Featured on 'Diners, Drive-Ins And Dives' & What Was Eaten Along The Way

July 30, 2019

Food Network star Guy Fieri is known for making family restaurants overnight sensations through the popularity of his Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives television show, and the polarizing culinary personality is no stranger to America's Finest City. Here is a road map of the 12 spots Guy has visited in San Diego over the years and what he's eaten along the way.

Los Angeles Ramen Expert To Open Artisan Noodle Tatsuki In Downtown San Diego

July 29, 2019

Scheduled to open next month in the downtown San Diego space that previously housed Ramen Yamadaya is Artisan Noodle Tatsuki, a Japanese izakaya from an alum of one of Los Angeles' most highly reviewed ramen shops.

The Friendly Founder To Take Over Operations At Short-Lived The Porchetta Shack In North Park, Converting It To New Biscuit-Based Bar & Restaurant

July 28, 2019

The owner of The Friendly will soon take over operations at short-lived The Porchetta Shack (formerly Carnitas' Snack Shack North Park) and will be changing the concept into a biscuit-fueled bar & eatery.

55 Thai Kitchen Opens Sprawling Location In San Diego's Pacific Beach

July 27, 2019

San Diego's flourishing 55 Thai Kitchen has unveiled its 4th area outpost in the space that last housed Buddy's Diner in Pacific Beach.

A White Out In Mexico! Sabor De Baja Returns To Rosarito For 7th Year On August 28

July 27, 2019

On Wednesday, August 28, diners dressed in white will converge on the ocean front gardens of Rosarito Beach Hotel for a Baja-style culinary celebration and competition. Organized by popular Rosarito dining destination Mi Casa Supper Club, Sabor de Baja is an annual “end of summer,” all-white-attire festival that always sells out well in advance and features a culinary competition among more than 20 of Baja’s top chefs, a tasting of a variety of Baja delicacies, live entertainment, and samples of an array of the finest Mexican wines and area craft beer in a most beautiful setting. We are raffling off 2 Silver tickets to the event, so read on for details and be sure to enter!

Wet Stone Wine Bar Owner To Shutter Sister Restaurant In Mission Hills

July 26, 2019

Two years ago, the owner of Wet Stone Wine Bar & Cafe took over the blue building that previously housed Mission Hills Coffee Company and opened Fools and Kings - an old-world-style, globally inspired restaurant, but the eatery will close after this weekend's service.

Old World European Style Beer Hall To Open In San Diego's South County | Tavern At The Vogue Is Coming To Chula Vista This Summer

July 26, 2019

Opening next month in the downtown Chula Vista space that last housed Mea Kwan Thai Cuisine is Tavern at the Vogue, an old world-style beer hall and sausage house sited adjacent to the historic Vogue Theatre.

Country Boy Fried Chicken Opens In San Diego's Pacific Beach

July 25, 2019

Now open in the 2,000 square foot space that last housed the short-lived Lil' Farmers Cafe on the corner of Garnet & Cass Streets in San Diego's Pacific Beach is the flagship location of Country Boy Fried Chicken, a fast-casual eatery with a menu centered around chicken fingers.