San Diego Zoo CEO Stepping Down, Leaving Nearly $2 Million In Annual Compensation

The President and CEO of the San Diego Zoo is stepping down after a five year tenure, despite earning nearly $2 million in annual compensation from the nonprofit organization.

Pastiamo Bringing Fresh Italian Pasta To San Diego's Hillcrest

Pastiamo will soon bring fresh pasta to San Diego's Hillcrest community, expanding its footprint from its original North Pacific Beach site.

Mastro’s To Replace Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse In Downtown San Diego

San Diego's upscale dining landscape is poised for a transformation as Mastro's Restaurant prepares to take over Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse, a move that fulfills earlier speculation about the high-end steakhouse chain's 2025 entry into the city.

Candeeland Brings Sweet Adventures With New Indoor Playground To San Diego's North County

Candeeland, a California-based indoor playground chain known for its vibrant, family-friendly environments, is set to open its first area location in San Diego's North County.

CHP Border Division’s Multi-Day Retail Theft Operation In San Diego Yields 80 Arrests And 391 Stolen Items

San Diego shoppers can feel a bit safer this week as the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Border Division, in collaboration with local retailers, conducted a multi-day retail theft operation from March 17 to March 21, 2025, at Las Americas Premium Outlets. The operation resulted in 80 arrests, including 13 felony charges, and the recovery of 391 stolen items, marking a significant effort to curb organized retail crime in the region.

The Ultimate Guide To San Diego Padres Petco Park - 2025 Edition

The 2025 Major League Baseball season has arrived, bringing the Friar Faithful back to downtown San Diego in droves for Padres games at Petco Park. Here’s our round up of what's new this year, as well as a curated list of the best places to eat and drink inside and around Petco Park during the 2025 MLB season.

Frenchy’s Hideout Brings French Elegance With California Flair To San Diego's Hillcrest

San Diego's Hillcrest neighborhood now boasts a new dining destination as Frenchy's Hideout opened in the former Crème de la Crêpe space, bringing a California-meets-France concept that promises to transport diners through its carefully curated multi-course, prix-fixe menus, paired with an exceptional selection of wines.

Texas-Based The Rustic Restaurant & Live Music Concept Set To Replace Joe’s Crab Shack Near The Rady Shell In Downtown San Diego

San Diego's Embarcadero Marina Park South is poised for a culinary transformation as Texas-based The Rustic, a popular restaurant and live music venue concept with four locations, is in advanced lease negotiations to take over the longtime Joe's Crab Shack space near The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, a Port of San Diego representative confirmed.

DeCore Classic Italian Restaurant To Bring Heartfelt Dining To San Diego's East Village

San Diego’s East Village will soon welcome a new culinary destination as DeCore Classic Italian Restaurant opens in the space that once housed beloved Cafe Chloe.

New 100-Foot Padres Mural To Rise In San Diego's North Park

North Park is set to welcome a vibrant new 100-foot San Diego Padres mural just in time for the Padres’ Opening Day against the Atlanta Braves at Petco Park.

San Diego's Fanuel Park In Pacific Beach Loses Communal Toys, Sparking Community Concerns

San Diego's Fanuel Park in Pacific Beach, a beloved family destination along Sail Bay, has undergone another significant change with the city's removal of its communal children's toys, leaving parents frustrated and the park's future uncertain.

Far Corner Bar & Pizzeria Ready To Open In San Diego's East Village, Replacing Longtime Basic Pizza

Far Corner Bar & Pizzeria is set to debut in San Diego’s East Village this week, but its arrival comes with controversy over the displacement of longtime local favorite Bar Basic Pizza. 

Best Pizza & Brew Owners Acquire Sandbox Pizza In San Diego's Pacific Beach

The owners of San Diego-based Best Pizza & Brew are taking over Sandbox Pizza in Pacific Beach, marking a significant shift for the 2013-founded eatery. 

San Diego Native & "Saturday Night Live" Alum Kyle Mooney Returns To His Childhood Home To Debut New Album, Which Is The Worst "Music" You'll Ever Hear

San Diego native and Saturday Night Live alum Kyle Mooney returned to his hometown to debut his new music album with a video that captures him visiting his childhood home and making a stop at a local music store. The problem is, his album is objectively atrocious with shockingly poor production and unlistenable execution.