Consortium Holdings Alums Take Over Historic Gilly's Cocktails In San Diego's University Heights

October 26, 2023

A pair of alums from San Diego's Consortium Holdings hospitality group (Polite Provisions, Raised By Wolves) are taking over ownership of historic local dive bar, Gilly's Cocktails in University Heights, and all employees have already been terminated.

San Diego Brewing Company Under New Ownership After 30 Years In Business

October 25, 2023

The 30-year-old San Diego Brewing Company has been purchased by an ownership team that includes O'Brien's Pub Chef Tyson Blake and co-owners of San Diego's 85-year-old Chicken Pie Shop.

Trattoria Da Sofia To Replace Cucina Sorella In San Diego's Kensington

October 25, 2023

Taking over the recently closed Cucina Sorella in San Diego's Kensington neighborhood, Trattoria Da Sofia is poised to become a new Italian bar and restaurant destination.

More Than A Dozen Cases Of E. Coli Linked To San Diego Restaurant

October 24, 2023

More than a dozen cases of E. coli food poisoning have been linked to a Miguel's Cocina location in San Diego.

Bob Melvin Leaving San Diego Padres To Become New Manager Of San Francisco Giants

October 24, 2023

Despite assertions from San Diego Padres senior leadership he would continue to lead the team in 2024, Bob Melvin has reportedly been hired as the new manager of division rivals, the San Francisco Giants.

Machete Beer House Owners Bring La Nacional Bar & Restaurant To San Diego's South Bay City Of Chula Vista

October 24, 2023

Four years in the making, the team behind National City's Machete Beer House has finally unveiled La Nacional, a new Mexican bar & restaurant now open in San Diego's South Bay city of Chula Vista.

Osteria Cotto E Mangiato Brings Italian Cuisine To El Cortez Building In Downtown San Diego

October 24, 2023

Replacing Cali Breakfast on the base floor of downtown San Diego's historic El Cortez Hotel building is Osteria Cotto e Mangiato, a new Italian bar & restaurant from an experienced area restaurateur.

Popular San Diego Farmers Market Files Restraining Order Against Well-Known Street Performer

October 23, 2023

After a series of escalating incidents, a popular local farmers market has filed a restraining order against a well-known area street performer.

North County San Diego's Tipping Pint Brewing Moving Into 30-Year-Old Vinaka Cafe In Carlsbad Village For Joint Coffee-Craft Beer Destination

October 23, 2024

North County San Diego's Tipping Pint Brewing will open a new tasting room inside the 30-year-old Vinaka Cafe in Carlsbad Village. 

FIRST LOOK: Karina's Restaurant Group Ready To Unveil Santa Gula Bar, Restaurant & Nightlife Destination In San Diego's Gaslamp

October 23, 2023

Dubbed Santa Gula, which translates to "holy gluttony" in Spanish, Karina's Group is nearly ready to unveil its latest bar and restaurant concept in the San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter.

Chef Drew Bent's Papalo Sonoran Barbecue Kitchen Opening In San Diego's La Mesa

October 22, 2023

Chef Drew Bent's Papalo Sonoran Barbecue Kitchen recently bid farewell to San Diego's East Village, but it will soon reopen as a standalone bar & restaurant in La Mesa.

Tin Roof Live Music Venue Abruptly Shutters In San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter

October 21, 2023

After nearly a decade in business, Tin Roof "Live Music Joint" has abruptly shuttered in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter. 

San Diego's Tom Ham's Lighthouse To Host 8th Annual Brews, Views & Chews Beer Week Event On November 6 | Enter To Win 2 Tickets

October 21, 2023

San Diego's Tom Ham's Lighthouse will host its 8th annual Brews, Views & Chews Beer Week food and beverage pairing event this November 6, and we are giving away two tickets to attend. 

San Diego LGBTQ Destination Gossip Grill Victim Of Apparent Arson

October 20, 2023

Last night, San Diego LGBTQ hotspot, Gossip Grill bar & restaurant in Hillcrest, fell victim to an apparent case of arson.