As is usually the case, San Diego Restaurant Week has been extended for another week, with 114 restaurants continuing to offer price fixed, multi-course lunches and/or dinners to patrons from Sunday, September 28 to Friday, October 3.
San Diego Restaurant Week Extended | Many Restaurants to Continue to Offer Price Fixed Meals from September 28 to October 3
As is usually the case, San Diego Restaurant Week has been extended for another week, with 114 restaurants continuing to offer price fixed, multi-course lunches and/or dinners to patrons from Sunday, September 28 to Friday, October 3.
Sammy's Woodfired Pizza & Grill San Marcos to Host Sammy's Social Club with 4 Courses of Brews and Bites | Thursday, October 2
Sammy’s Woodfired Pizza & Grill, located at 121 South Las Posas Road in San Marcos, will present Sammy’s Social Club beer pairing dinner hosted by Alex Peterson, a local brewer from The Lost Abbey and Port Brewing Company, beginning at 7pm on Thursday, Oct. 2. Sammy’s Social Club will offer a four-course beer pairing dinner priced at $40 per person.
Win Tickets to the Annual Del Mar Taste & Art Stroll | Event Returns to Del Mar Village With Food, Art and Family Fun on Sunday, October 5
The annual Del Mar Taste & Art Stroll returns to the heart of the charming Del Mar Village on Sunday, October 5, from 10am to 5pm. Presented by the Del Mar Village Association and the City of Del Mar, this family-fun event includes a free art stroll with original artwork from local and regional juried artists, a ticketed restaurant tasting tour, live music, beer and wine “sip stops” and a dog stroll area for man’s best friend. We're giving away 2 tickets to the tasting event, including passes to indulge at the Sip Stops (only if winner is over 21). Read on and enter for a chance to win.
Scream Zone Opens Tonight at the Del Mar Fairgrounds With One-Night-Only Half Price Fright
San Diego County’s largest haunted Halloween experience, Scream Zone, opens today, Friday, September 26, at the Del Mar “Scaregrounds.” Now in its 17th year, Scream Zone will once again present a one-night-only “Half-Price-Fright” for its Triple Haunt package, which includes access to The House of Horror, The Chamber and The Haunted Hayride, with each and every haunted attraction sure to chill to the bone. Also returning this year is the “Zombie Paint Ball Safari", giving people the chance to live out a Walking Dead experience and shoot at real live, or shall we say living dead, zombies!
One Night - 4 Hours - 50 Restaurants - All Over Downtown San Diego | Win Tickets to the 22nd Annual Taste of Downtown on October 2 from 5-9pm
The annual Taste of Downtown returns for the 22nd time on Thursday, October 2, from 5-9pm, offering ticket holders the chance to experience tastes from 50 restaurants and eateries all over downtown San Diego - for just $30! Presented by Scripps Health and benefiting the Downtown San Diego Partnership, enjoy a self guided tasting tour of the most delectable eateries throughout the neighborhoods of the Gaslamp Quarter, Financial District, East Village, Horton Plaza and The Headquarters, which includes a free shuttle sponsored by smartcar. This is the biggest tasting event in all of San Diego. We love our readers sooo much that we're not only going to tell you about this awesome event, but we're also going to give you a chance to win 2 tickets to attend! Keep reading and be sure to enter our raffle!
Twisted Manzanita Ales & Spirits Pacific Beach to Host Grand Opening Party This Saturday, September 27 Featuring Rare Beers and Bites from Neighborhood Restaurants
On Saturday, September 27, from 11am to 10pm, Twisted Manzanita Ales & Spirits' new Pacific Beach tasting room will host its Grand Opening celebration. To help make this event epic, the brewery will fill the taps with specialty beers that the brewers have been creating just for this location! They will also serve food from local Pacific Beach favorites!
The Blind Burro's Tuesday Night Taco Fights Are Back This October | Local Chefs Throw Down for Taco Glory
The Blind Burro's Taco Fights are back by popular demand and for the second time this year, six talented local chefs will face off every Tuesday for the chance at TACO GLORY! The taco fights will kick off on October 7 from 7-9pm and return every week until the winner is crowned at the finale on October 28. Attendees get the chance to try each of the chef's prepared tacos and cast a vote for whose is best. Admission to the events are free and it's only $6 to try the featured tacos (for both) or $10 with an added beer pairing.
Top Chefs from Both Sides of the Border to Battle at Baja California’s Batalla Culinaria on October 18 & 19 | 3 Friendly Culinary Competitions to Take Place at Tijuana's Biennial Conference - Tijuana Innovadora 2014
Some of the best chefs from both sides of the border will come together this fall to battle it out Iron Chef-style! Legendary chefs, as well as the new generation they are inspiring, will face off in the border region’s premier gastronomic event - “Batalla Culinaria,” which features some of the culinary innovators from Mexico and San Diego squaring off in three friendly battles on the weekend of October 18 and 19 in Tijuana’s Caliente Racetrack grounds. It’s all part of the biennial conference, Tijuana Innovadora 2014, which showcases innovation in technology, industry and culture over 10 days of events.
Union Kitchen & Tap Encinitas and lululemon Present Boxers & Beers | Monday, September 29
On Monday, September 29, Union Kitchen & Tap in Encinitas and lululemon presents Boxers & Beers, an event organized for San Diegans to check out lulu's new boxers. Starting at 6pm, take a look through the new line and shop for other lululemon apparel also! Social Hour (aka happy hour) specials will also be available all night while perusing through the boxers and clothes. No reservations or RSVPs required. Union Kitchen & Tap is located in Encinitas at 1108 South Coast Highway 101 (on the corner of J Street).
Blue Smoke Sushi Lounge Opens in Fashion Valley Mall this Friday, September 26
Blue Smoke Sushi Lounge officially opens to the public for lunch and dinner this Friday, September 26 at 11:30am, kicking off its grand opening weekend with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Blue Smoke is an izakaya-style small plates eatery with a lounge-like feel located in Fashion Valley Mall - the sister restaurant to the highly successful Blue Ocean Robata and Sushi Bar in Carlsbad. The menu features robata grilled items, specialty rolls, sashimi and entrees. The highlight of Blue Smoke is the table-side service and interactive dining that brings the kitchen out to the dining room with dishes like hot stone ishiyaki /wagyu beef, fresh tofu made/coagulated table-side and chili-orange chocolate fondue.
Sessions Public Debuts Chicken 'n Waffle + Bottomless Mimosa Wednesdays | New Line Up of Daily Specials Introduced in Point Loma
Who says you have to wait for the weekend to enjoy all the gluttony and indulgence typically characterized by brunch? Wait no more, tomorrow Sessions Public in Point Loma is launching its brand new Waffle Wednesdays - offering guests their always popular Chicken ’n Waffles and Bottomless Mimosas. For $22 customers can now enjoy a heaping plate of Fried Chicken, Sausage Gravy and Eggs with all-you-can drink (responsibly and within reason) mimosas.
Spike TV's Tattoo Nightmares to Host Preview Event at BASIC | Sept 30
On Tuesday, September 30, BASIC urban kitchen + bar in downtown’s East Village neighborhood is teaming up with Spike TV’s reality series, Tattoo Nightmares Miami, for a special episode preview and tattoo competition staring one of the show’s famed tattoo artists, Reese Hilburn of the locally owned Lucky’s Tattoo Parlor on Broadway in downtown San Diego. The event welcomes those looking to showcase their own tattoos to compete for the best male tattoo, best female tattoo and the grand prize best overall. Winners will receive a $50 gift certificate to Bar Basic, with the grand prize consisting of a $200 gift certificate to Lucky’s Tattoo Shop to be tattooed by Reese Hilburn herself. Sponsored by Jägermeister, attendees age 21+ can enjoy Jägermeister’s newest flavors, signature cocktails and take home some swag.
Enjoy a Complimentary Italian Aperitivo at Broadstone Little Italy this Thursday, September 25
It’s time to enjoy the end of summer and what better way than like an Italian! Broadstone Little Italy, the hip residential living destination located on Kettner Street in downtown Little Italy, is opening their doors to the public for an authentic Italian Aperitivo on Thursday, September 25, from 6-8pm in Broadstone's Yacht Club! Experience how the Italians celebrate happy hour with complementary appetizers from Monello, select cheeses from The Cheese Store of San Diego and hand-selected wine and beer. Enjoy all of this while experiencing the lavishing lifestyle at Broadstone.
See Inside Some of the Most Spectacular Homes in All of San Diego | The 2014 San Diego Modern Home Tour Opens Doors This Saturday, September 27
For its 2nd visit to sunny San Diego as part of its Fall 2014 tour that includes stops in Texas, Colorado, New Mexico and Canada, Modern Home Tours will offer attendees the opportunity to explore nine state-of-the-art homes in the San Diego area that exemplify avant-garde architecture and exquisite living. On Saturday, September 27, tourgoers can get the inside scoop from homeowners on what it’s like to live in a such a contemporary house in America's Finest City and talk to the architects to find out where they got their inspiration. This is every San Diegan’s chance to see what's inside ‘that unique, cool house you always drive by...’ Not only will you learn about the cutting edge of home design while on our tours, but you might even get an idea or two for your next home project!
City Council Approves Resolution Urging Mayor Faulconer to Move on a Strong Climate Action Plan
After hundreds of thousands of demonstrators from around the world united this past Sunday to urge policy makers to take action on climate change, the San Diego City Council on Monday joined the City’s Environment Committee in adopting a resolution urging Mayor Faulconer to reduce pollution and prepare the city for the impacts of climate change by finalizing the draft Climate Action Plan. According to Environmental Health Coalition, today’s Council recommendation was another demonstration of the continued demand for climate action citywide and a reminder of Mayor Faulconer’s inexplicable failure to advance the plan.
The 33rd Annual Adams Avenue Street Fair Returns this Weekend | Enjoy the Free Neighborhood Music Festival this September 27-28
The Adams Avenue Street Fair, Southern California’s largest free, two-day music festival, will celebrate its 33rd anniversary this Saturday, September 27, from 10am-10ppm, and Sunday, September 28, from 10am-7pm, on Adams Avenue, located in the Normal Heights community of San Diego. Over the past 32 years, the Adams Avenue Street Fair has featured the best in local, regional, national and international artists - many of whom are Grammy Award nominees and winners, as well as Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees.
Romesco's Features Baja Wine Tastings to Compliment Half Price Tapas | Thursday, September 25
Whether you’re a wine enthusiast ready to invigorate your palate or a novice looking for a more subdued Thursday night out, we have the event for you. On Thursday, September 25, Romesco Mexiterranean Bistro will be hosting the next tasting for the Baja Wine Club. The event will feature wines from Valle de Guadalupe, Ensenada and take place at the Bonita eatery from 6:30 to 8:30pm and includes six tastings. The award-winning tapas created by Javier Plascencia will also be half off so you have no reason not to snack while you swirl, sniff and sip throughout the night. Tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door.
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