Johnny Rockets Opens La Jolla Location
January 5, 2017
Johnny Rockets, a 50s-style burger and malt shop chain of restaurants, has opened its first central San Diego location in La Jolla as part of the Westfield UTC expansion that also includes San Diego's first Shake Shack.
Johnny Rockets, a 50s-style burger and malt shop chain of restaurants, has opened its first central San Diego location in La Jolla as part of the Westfield UTC expansion that also includes San Diego's first Shake Shack.
Ballast Point Founders Rebrand Spirits Division | Cutwater Spirits To Open Distillery, Restaurant & Bar In Miramar
January 5, 2017
Former Ballast Point Founder Jack White & COO Yuseff Cherney, who left the company last summer after selling the brewery portion of the business to Constellation Brands, are rebranding Ballast's spirit division into Cutwater Spirits and will open a 50,000 square-foot distillery, bar and restaurant in San Diego's Miramar neighborhood.
Former Ballast Point Founder Jack White & COO Yuseff Cherney, who left the company last summer after selling the brewery portion of the business to Constellation Brands, are rebranding Ballast's spirit division into Cutwater Spirits and will open a 50,000 square-foot distillery, bar and restaurant in San Diego's Miramar neighborhood.
An Alt-Restaurant Week Emerges In San Diego In 2017 | Inaugural Farm To Fork Week Takes Place January 15-22
January 4, 2017
The owner of Mission Hills sister restaurants The Red Door & Bar by Red Door, Trish Watlington is hosting her own week of dining deals during this year's winter edition of San Diego Restaurant Week. Farm To Fork Week will celebrate the special relationship between local farmers, food purveyors, chefs and restaurants with dining specials throughout San Diego County during the inaugural event this January 15-22.
The owner of Mission Hills sister restaurants The Red Door & Bar by Red Door, Trish Watlington is hosting her own week of dining deals during this year's winter edition of San Diego Restaurant Week. Farm To Fork Week will celebrate the special relationship between local farmers, food purveyors, chefs and restaurants with dining specials throughout San Diego County during the inaugural event this January 15-22.
Civico 1845 Partners With Michelin Star Chefs For New Menu Items & Tasting Event In San Diego
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| Michelin-starred father/son Antonio & Luca Abbruzzino |
Little Italy's Civico 1845 is collaborating with two Michelin-rated Italian chefs, father and son Antonio and Luca Abbruzzino, on dishes that feature ingredients from Southern Italy to be included on the restaurant's revamped menu. To kick off the partnership, the chefs will travel to San Diego and work with Civico 1845 chefs Alfonso Pisacane and Pietro Gallo to create new dishes that highlight Southern Italy’s finest tastes with an unveiling event to be held on January 18.
Javier Plascencia Bows Out Of The United States Culinary Landscape | Celebrity Chef Parts Ways With His San Diego Restaurants
January 3, 2017
The upscale Mexican food trend may be nearing an end. The face of Baja Calfornia Mexican cuisine, celebrity chef Javier Plascencia has announced that he has separated from his San Diego-based restaurants Bracero Cocina de Raiz in Little Italy and Romesco Mexiterranean in Bonita to focus on his ventures south of the border.
The upscale Mexican food trend may be nearing an end. The face of Baja Calfornia Mexican cuisine, celebrity chef Javier Plascencia has announced that he has separated from his San Diego-based restaurants Bracero Cocina de Raiz in Little Italy and Romesco Mexiterranean in Bonita to focus on his ventures south of the border.
The Crack Shack Continues Expansion Up The Coast | Encinitas Location Underway & Third Location Planned For Orange County
January 2, 2017
Michael Rosen & Chef Richard Blais are continuing the northward expansion of their popular fried chicken concept - The Crack Shack. The Encinitas branch is currently gearing up for a February opening at the former Coco's space at 407 Encinitas Boulevard and a third location is planned for Costa Mesa in Orange County for a mid-to-late 2017 debut.
Michael Rosen & Chef Richard Blais are continuing the northward expansion of their popular fried chicken concept - The Crack Shack. The Encinitas branch is currently gearing up for a February opening at the former Coco's space at 407 Encinitas Boulevard and a third location is planned for Costa Mesa in Orange County for a mid-to-late 2017 debut.
San Diego Restaurant Week Returns For Its 13th Year This January 15-22
January 1, 2017
Kick off 2017 with San Diego Restaurant Week, taking place this January 15-22 and offering 8 days of price fixed meals at over 180 restaurants located throughout San Diego County! Celebrating 13 years of culinary excellence, SDRW will be offering delicious discounted dining where foodies will be able to eat their hearts out at a long list of participating restaurants with unbeatable price options and, best part - no reservations required. Options includes three-course prix-fixe dinner menus for just $20, $30, $40 or $50 per person and two-course prix-fixe lunch menus for only $10, $15 or $20 per person.
Kick off 2017 with San Diego Restaurant Week, taking place this January 15-22 and offering 8 days of price fixed meals at over 180 restaurants located throughout San Diego County! Celebrating 13 years of culinary excellence, SDRW will be offering delicious discounted dining where foodies will be able to eat their hearts out at a long list of participating restaurants with unbeatable price options and, best part - no reservations required. Options includes three-course prix-fixe dinner menus for just $20, $30, $40 or $50 per person and two-course prix-fixe lunch menus for only $10, $15 or $20 per person.
Barons Market Opens Doors In North Park
Modern Times Beer To Open Encinitas Tasting Room | The Far West Lounge To Debut In 2017
December 28, 2016
Modern Times Beer has announced that it will open The Far West Lounge tasting room in Encinitas in 2017, offering 32 taps of beers brewed at the San Diego-based brewery's Lomaland Fermentorium, as well as beers brewed at the Los Angeles and Anaheim facilities that are currently under construction.
Modern Times Beer has announced that it will open The Far West Lounge tasting room in Encinitas in 2017, offering 32 taps of beers brewed at the San Diego-based brewery's Lomaland Fermentorium, as well as beers brewed at the Los Angeles and Anaheim facilities that are currently under construction.
Waterbar To Open At The Prime Former Joe's Crab Shack Beachside Space In Pacific Beach In 2017
December 26, 2016
After a complete overhaul of the beachside former Joe's Crab Shack space at 4325 Ocean Boulevard in Pacific Beach, Waterbar has taken over and is ready to raise the bar and restaurant scene with its oceanfront ambience and a menu complete with cocktails and craft beer. Located along the bustling ocean boardwalk where Grand Avenue meets the beach just south of the iconic Crystal Pier, Waterbar will offer floor-to-ceiling views of sea and sky and a seafood-centric menu.
After a complete overhaul of the beachside former Joe's Crab Shack space at 4325 Ocean Boulevard in Pacific Beach, Waterbar has taken over and is ready to raise the bar and restaurant scene with its oceanfront ambience and a menu complete with cocktails and craft beer. Located along the bustling ocean boardwalk where Grand Avenue meets the beach just south of the iconic Crystal Pier, Waterbar will offer floor-to-ceiling views of sea and sky and a seafood-centric menu.
Salad Delivery Subscription Company Launches In San Diego | Save 25% On Your First Farmer’s Fix Order With Promo Code SDVILLE
A delicious salad delivery company has launched in San Diego. We tried out Farmer's Fix this week and were beyond impressed with the scrumptious and filling meals we were provided at such a reasonable price. Get your first order of scrumptious salads delivered with 25% savings by inputting coupon code SDVILLE at checkout.
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