Save On Passes & Enter To Win Tickets To The Ultimate San Diego Margarita Festival | Pacific Magazine's Margarita Month Grand Tasting Returns On June 17

May 29, 2017

You know what they say - life should be taken with a grain of salt… a slice of lime... and a healthy dose of tequila. This May, more than 30 bars & restaurants across America's Finest City are competing to see who makes San Diego’s best margarita by offering up their signature concoctions at a discount all month long, culminating in the 3rd annual San Diego Margarita Month Grand Tasting Festival on Saturday, June 17, where attendees will get the chance to taste samples of every cocktail. We are raffling off 2 tickets to the Grand Tasting, as well as offering promo code SDVILLE to save $5 per ticket.

San Diego OysterFest Returns For Two Days This June 9 & 10 With Live Music From Ghostland Observatory & Matisyahu | Save On Tickets & Enter To Win A Pair Of Backstage Passes!

May 28, 2017

The 8th Annual San Diego OysterFest returns to the picturesque Marina Embarcadero North by Seaport Village for two days this June 9 & 10, featuring a weekend of live musical performances, including sets from headliners Ghostland Observatory and Matisyahu. As usual, we are offering promo code SDVILLE for $5 savings per ticket (SDVILLEFRIDAY for $10 off Friday) and are raffling off a pair of backstage passes good for either Friday OR Saturday, so read on for all the details and be sure to enter!

Busalacchi's A Modo Mio Bids Farewell To San Diego's Hillcrest Neighborhood.

May 27, 2017

Longtime San Diego restaurant Busalacchi's A Modo Mio will close for business on Tuesday, May 31, ending a more than three decade run in Hillcrest for the family-based Busalacchi Restaurant group.

Carnitas Snack Shack & Tajima Team Up For Special Collaborative Ramen

May 27, 2017

North Park's master of porky goodness Carnitas Snack Shack has teamed up with one of San Diego's original ramen destinations for a special collaborative ramen offering, available all this June at any of Tajima's 5 area locations.

Napizza To Open 5th Location In La Jolla As Part Of Westfield UTC Expansion

May 26, 2017

Fresh off of opening its 4th location earlier this month in Encinitas, San Diego's favorite Roman-style pizzeria Napizza is gearing up for its next outpost - set to debut this fall as part of Westfield UTC's massive half-billion-dollar expansion project, which includes a new bar from CH Projects, a Shake Shack location, a recently announced upscale steakhouse and many more bars and restaurants.

The Ultimate Guide To San Diego County Fair Food & Drink For 2017 | The Annual Event Returns To Del Mar Fairgrounds With Wild West Theme This June 2 - July 4

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May 25, 2017

The San Diego County Fair returns to the Del Mar Racetrack & Fairgrounds this June 2 through July 4 with the theme Where the West is Fun, and although every year it seems impossible that food concessionaires could possibly think up any more new and wild concoctions, this year fairgoers have a plethora of tempting options. Here is the ultimate guide to food concessions at the 2017 incarnation of the San Diego County Fair!

Village North Brings Northern Chinese Cuisine To San Diego's Convoy District

May 24, 2017

Specializing in Northern Chinese cuisine, the recently opened Village North restaurant adds a touch of modern nostalgia to Kearny Mesa’s bustling dining scene.

Bracero To Host Final Fiesta Before Transitioning Into Romesco Mexiterranian Cocina

May 24, 2017

Bracero Cocina de Raiz is in the last weeks of its final act before doors reopen as Romesco Mexiterranian Cocina on Tuesday, June 6. To celebrate its run in San Diego, Bracero is hosting a party on its final night - Saturday, June 3 - featuring giveaways and good times.

Blue Bridge Hospitality Takes Over Islander Restaurant In Coronado For Rumored Noodle Concept

May 23, 2017

Blue Bridge Hospitality - owners of Leroy's Kitchen, Stake Chophouse, Liberty Public Market and many more local concepts - is in the process of taking over Islander seafood restaurant on Orange Avenue in Coronado for a rumored ramen eatery to be installed after the restaurant closes this summer.

Larsen's Steakhouse Opening Location In San Diego's Westfield UTC This Fall

May 23, 2017

Joining the exciting lineup of culinary additions entering Westfield UTC in La Jolla as part of the shopping center's more than half-billion dollar renovation is Larsen's Steakhouse, an upscale steakhouse brand centered around dry-aged meats with 6 locations currently sited in California & Nevada.

A New San Diego Public Market Set To Debut In North Park

May 23, 2017

Opening in North Park this Memorial Day weekend is DAM Park, a 6,000 square-foot public market inspired by the city of Amsterdam that will host a rotating selection of local food and retail vendors, including incarnations of Le Parfait Paris, Buona Forchetta and Mama Made Thai, as well as two bars, a salon and an event space.

Apple Tree Supermarket Reopens In San Diego's Ocean Beach Neighborhood

May 22, 2017

After a nearly 5 year hiatus, the highly anticipated Apple Tree Market reopens today in the heart of San Diego's Ocean Beach neighborhood, taking over the former Bank of America building at 4976 Newport Avenue.

Celebrity Chef Richard Blais To Host Cooking Demo & Book Signing At San Diego's Juniper & Ivy

May 22, 2017

Fresh off a press trip across the U.S. promoting his new cookbook - So Good - with stops on The Today Show, Rachel Ray and Wendy Williams to name a few, celebrity chef Richard Blais will be back on his home turf on Sunday, June 11 to host a party at his Juniper & Ivy restaurant in San Diego's Little Italy  from 10am-2pm to celebrate the release of the cookbook.

Surf Rider Pizza Set To Swing Open In Mission Beach

May 21, 2017

On Monday, May 22, The Patio Group will unveil the second location of its Surf Rider Pizza Co. concept at the former Saska's Sushi Bar & Rooftop space in Mission Beach. Get ready for delicious NY-style pizzas at San Diego's newest rooftop dining & drinking spot!

Downtown San Diego's Quartyard Urban Park To Close With Farewell Party On June 2 & Relocate In Late 2017

May 20, 2017

Quartyard, the urban park that opened at 1102 Market Street in San Diego's East Village in March 2015, is gearing up to relocate to its new location at 13th & Market Street. Before they pack up, Quartyard is hosting a ticketed farewell party on Friday, June 2, featuring live art, food trucks, live music and more.

Cafe Bleu Announces Impending Closure In San Diego's Mission Hills

March 19, 2017

Cafe Bleu, a French inspired bistro and wine bar located in San Diego's Mission Hills neighborhood, has announced that it will close for business as of Monday, May 23.

Nozaru Ramen Bar Eyes Kearny Mesa For Second Location

May 19, 2017

Nozaru Ramen Bar only premiered within the former Burnside space on Adams Avenue in Normal Heights last month, but the Japanese eatery from the owner of Sushiya Liberty Station & Ototo Sushi Co. is already planning for its second location, set to debut in the retail plaza at 7710 Balboa Avenue in San Diego's Kearny Mesa neighborhood later this year.