Sabor Latino Food, Beer & Wine Festival Returns As Part Of San Diego's 24th Annual Latino Film Fest | Save On Passes & Enter To Win VIP Tickets

March 3, 2017

Capping off the 24th Annual Latino Film Festival is the Sabor Latino Food, Beer & Wine Fest on Saturday, March 18, from 2-5pm, taking place outside the AMC 18 Theater at River Plaza in Fashion Valley Mall! Get ready to enjoy Latin cuisine from some of San Diego and Baja's top chefs paired with the finest breweries and wineries from both sides of the border, as well as riveting live entertainment and performances at this all-inclusive event. We are raffling off 2 VIP tickets to attend and offering promo code SDVILLE to save $5 per ticket!

23rd Annual ShamROCK St. Patrick's Day Celebration Takes Over Streets Of Downtown San Diego On Friday, March 17 | Save On Passes & Enter To Win VIP Tickets

March 3, 2017

Calling all lads and lasses - it’s time to get your green on and let your inner leprechaun out to party! Discover the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow at one of the largest outdoor St. Patrick's Day parties on the West Coast when the 23rd annual ShamROCK Festival returns to take over the streets of San Diego's Gaslamp District on Friday, March 17, from 6pm to midnight, featuring live performances by MIMS, Black Irish Texas, Styles & Complete and many more. In addition to offering promo code SDVILLE for $5 savings on GA tickets and $10 on VIP, we are also raffling off 2 VIP passes to attend!

Scottish-Style Public House & Brewpub To Open In La Mesa | Fourpenny House To Debut In San Diego's East County This Summer

March 2, 2017

Heading into the 2,250-square-foot space previously occupied by a flower shop at 8323 La Mesa Boulevard in La Mesa is Fourpenny House - a public house based on traditional Scottish taverns, featuring a menu centered around a wood-fired oven and house-brewed beers, hard ciders and kombuchas.

Coronado Brewing Doubles Down In Imperial Beach

March 1, 2017

Coronado Brewing is opening a massive brewery, tasting room and full-service restaurant in the new Bikeway Village project heading to Imperial Beach, which will be the second outpost for the San Diego craft brewer in the up-and-coming South Bay town.

Como Ceviche Calls It Quits After Short Run

March 1, 2017

Como Ceviche has had a sign on its locked door since the very beginning of 2017, but owners finally released that they will not reopen the fast-casual seafood eatery.

A Cornucopia Of San Diego Events For March 2017 | Beer, Wine, Food, Shamrocks & So Much More

February 27, 2017

It's baaaaack! Our often-imitated, never-duplicated monthly list of events returns for March 2017. After a rainy first couple months, spring will, hopefully, be in the air soon enough! With longer days, blooming flowers, and warming weather comes plenty of fun & delicious happenings around America's Finest City. This March will offer a buffet of epicurean events all across San Diego - from beer fests and pairing dinners, to whiskey tastings, to a cherry blossom festival, and even a bunny ball.

Santee's Gluten-Free Starry Lane Bakery Announces Migration To Hillcrest

February 26, 2017

Santee's popular Starry Lane Bakery, which opened in 2011, has announced that it will move its operations to a new location in San Diego's Hillcrest community, taking over the space that previously housed The FABB sushi restaurant at 3925 4th Avenue. The 100% gluten free bakery will expand its operations and continue to offer a menu of cupcakes, cookies, pastries, pies, artisan breads, custom cakes and more.

Snooze To Open La Jolla Location This Summer | Colorado-Based Breakfast Empire To Open Third San Diego Branch

February 25, 2017

Denver-based Snooze, an A.M. Eatery, the popular breakfast restaurant chain with locations in Hillcrest & Del Mar, will open its third San Diego location at the The Shops at La Jolla Village as early as this summer.

Ocean Beach's Former-Ranchos Is Now Hugo's Cocina

February 25, 2017

Ocean Beach's Ranchos Cocina, an organic Mexican eatery which debuted in 1995, closed abruptly last November due to the owner falling ill, but three longtime OB-residents took over the space and reopened it this week as Hugo's Cocina.

San Diego's Best Coast Beer Fest Returns On Saturday, March 11 | Save On Passes & Enter To Win VIP Tickets

February 25, 2017

Touted as actor and comedian Will Ferrell’s beer festival of choice, the Best Coast Beer Fest returns to Embarcadero Marina Park South on Saturday, March 11 for a day of unlimited craft beer, food samples from area chefs, live entertainment, and possibly even an appearance by the Anchorman star himself, all to raise money for Cancer for College. As usual, promo code SDVILLE saves on tickets and we are raffling off 2 VIP passes for one lucky reader.

Meze Owners Plan Liberty Public Market Stand, Take Over Prohibition Speakeasy & Move Into Former-1919 Space | Dual Concepts El Chingon Bad Ass Mexican & Havana 1920 Are Coming To San Diego's Gaslamp

February 23, 2017

The owners of downtown San Diego's Meze Greek Fusion, GBOD Hospitality Group, are in the process of a large expansion. In addition to an incoming concept named Saganaki by Meze to be installed in Liberty Public Market later this year, the crew has also taken over management of Prohibition speakeasy and is reconceptualizing the former 1919-space in the heart of the Gaslamp for the opening of two new concepts - El Chingon Bad Ass Mexican to debut as early as this March & Havana 1920, a Cuban-inspired concept anticipated to open by this summer.

Former Char House Location Becomes Chef-Driven Trade Winds Tavern

February 22, 2017

The former Char House restaurant location at 7767 Balboa Avenue in Kearny Mesa is now Trade Winds Tavern, a chef-driven gastropub  from the owners of Sipz Vegetarian Fusion, featuring upscale bar food with an Asian twist and 26 beers on draft - now in its soft opening phase with a grand opening scheduled for March 4.

Rakiraki Owner To Open Hand Roll Sushi Concept | J/Wata Temaki Bar Is Coming To San Diego's Convoy District This Spring

February 21, 2017

Junya Watanabe will open J/Wata Temaki Bar in the neighboring space adjacent to his popular Rakiraki Ramen and Pokirrito concepts in San Diego's Convoy District, which was previously occupied by Bab's Bao's Awesome Burgers & Sandwiches. J/Wata will focus exclusively on premium temaki, or sushi hand rolls, and is slated to open this spring.

After More Than 25 Years, Callahan's Pub & Brewery Calls It Quits | Broken Yolk To Move Into Mira Mesa

February 20, 2017

A pioneer in San Diego's craft beer community for 27 years, Callahan's Pub & Brewery announced today that it is closing for business by the end of the month. Moving into the space at 8111 Mira Mesa Boulevard is a new incarnation of The Broken Yolk Cafe franchise.

Nautilus Tavern To Land At Former La Jolla Tap & Grill Location

February 20, 2017

The owners of Pillbox Tavern in Solana Beach have taken over the space previously occupied by La Jolla Tap & Grill at 6830 La Jolla Boulevard for the opening of Nautilus Tavern, a modern bar & grill anticipated to debut near Windansea Beach in La Jolla/Bird Rock as early as this summer.

Ultimate Dinosaurs Exhibit Roars Into San Diego's Natural History Museum Starting February 25

February 19, 2017

Cutting-edge 21st century technology puts a new twist on prehistoric creatures beginning February 25 when Ultimate Dinosaurs opens at the San Diego Natural History Museum in Balboa Park. This highly interactive exhibition utilizes augmented reality technology and features 16 free-standing dinosaur skeletons from unusual locations in the Southern Hemisphere. The exhibition will be on view at theNAT all spring and summer through September 4, 2017. San Diego is the exhibition’s fourth North American stop, and the first on the West Coast.

For 5th Installment Rock Star Beer Festival Takes Over North Park's Lafayette Hotel On March 18 | Save On Passes & Enter To Win VIP Tickets

February 19, 2017

Toast to the best of California's craft beer and live music at San Diego's Rock Star Beer Festival, taking place on Saturday, March 18, poolside and all over North Park's historic Lafayette Hotel. From the crew behind the San Diego Beer & Music Festival and Beer X, Rock Star Beer Productions is bringing it's namesake festival back to San Diego for the 5th year after selling out the past four incarnations. As usual, promo code SDVILLE saves on tickets and we are also raffling off 2 VIP passes to attend, so read on and be sure to enter.