Madison On Park's Brunch-Focused Offshoot Set To Open Soon In San Diego's Normal Heights

August 7, 2022


The owners of University Heights hotspot Madison on Park are nearly ready to unveil Madi, a new brunch-focused restaurant opening this month in the space previously occupied by Pachamama in San Diego's Normal Heights.

Amps & Ales Craft Beer Music Festival Returns To San Diego's South County This September 17 | Save On Passes & Enter To Win Tickets

August 7, 2022

Craft beer and live music return to downtown Chula Vista for the annual Amps & Ales Festival on Saturday, September 17, and promo code SDVILLE saves on tickets.  

San Diego Souplantation Return Hits Huge Snag And Cannot Use Name

August 6, 2022


The return of a former San Diego Souplantation location has hit a huge snag and now cannot operate with the Souplantation name.

Cucina Urbana Founder To Bring Gold Finch Jewish Deli To San Diego's La Jolla

August 6, 2022

The founder of San Diego Italian food destination Cucina Urbana is bringing a modern Jewish delicatessen named Gold Finch to La Jolla.

San Diego Reddit Thread Dishes Dirt On Best & Worst Local Restaurants To Work For

August 5, 2022

A thread on a San Diego Subreddit has amassed nearly a thousand comments with people dishing both dirt and praise about many San Diego bars & restaurants.

San Diego Barbecue Destination Iron Pig Alehouse To Become New Concept Salsa & Smoke

August 5, 2022

Pacific Beach's 8-year-old barbecue destination Iron Pig Alehouse has shuttered and reopen next week as Salsa & Smoke, a new bar & restaurant specializing in "smoked meats and Mexican eats." 

Prominent San Diegan Unveils Jeff's Beach Burgers In La Jolla Shores

August 4, 2022

A prominent San Diego native, who is the co-owner of both the Sacramento Kings and the San Diego Padres, has opened Jeff's Beach Burgers in La Jolla.

Karina’s Group Expands To San Diego's Barrio Logan With New Karina’s Ceviche Bar ‘N Tacos Restaurant & Seafood Market

August 4, 2022


San Diego's Karina Group has taken over the space that last housed South Bay Fishery for the opening of a new restaurant and seafood market concept in Barrio Logan called Karina’s Ceviche Bar 'N Tacos. 

Harumama Noodles, Buns + Sushi Unveils In San Diego's Ocean Beach

August 3, 2022


Now open in the 2-story building that last housed OB Garden Café in San Diego's Ocean Beach neighborhood is the fifth location of Harumama, a kitschy Japanese restaurant concept known for its Instagram-famous, animal-shaped buns.

Oregon's Cult Favorite Dutch Bros Coffee Continues Northern San Diego Expansion

August 3, 2022

Known for its team of 'broistas' and menu of energy drinks, Oregon-based Dutch Bros Coffee has announced its third San Diego location.

Chicago's Instagrammable Technology-Based WNDR Art Museum To Launch San Diego Experience

August 2, 2022

Chicago's immersive, technology-based art museum WNDR (pronounced "wonder") is scaling across the U.S., which includes opening a new branch in downtown San Diego. 

Romesco Mexiterranean Bistro Owners Open Fast-Casual Taco Machin In San Diego's South County

August 2, 2022

The owners of South County San Diego destination restaurant Romesco Mexiterranean Bistro have opened a new, fast casual taco shop concept dubbed Taco Machin.

San Diego Padres Acquire All-Star Juan Soto & Josh Bell In Blockbuster Trade

August 2, 2022

The San Diego Padres have made a deal to acquire All-Star outfielder Juan Soto and first baseman Josh Bell from the Washington Nationals in exchange for Luke Voit and several other young players.

Beshock Ramen Team Behind New Sushi Gaga Restaurant Replacing Melvin Brewing In San Diego's East Village

August 1, 2022


The team behind San Diego's BeShock Ramen & Sake Bar has taken over the neighboring space that last housed Melvin Brewing in the East Village for a new Japanese restaurant concept currently called Sushi Gaga.