Save On Passes To Taste Of Happy Hour, A Downtown San Diego Bar Crawl Taking Place On September 28

September 7, 2019

San Diego's King of Happy Hour is hosting a self-guided bar crawl of downtown San Diego! Enjoy an afternoon exploring new places and sampling delicious bites at the Taste of Happy Hour, taking place on Saturday, September 28, from 12-4pm. Save $10 per ticket with promo code SDVILLE at checkout!

Team Behind Kettner Exchange & The Grass Skirt To Open Waverly Restaurant In San Diego's North County

September 6, 2019

The team behind such San Diego hotspots as Kettner Exchange and The Grass Skirt is expanding into San Diego's North County with the opening of Waverly Restaurant & Lounge, an all-day bar and dining destination opening next year.

Searsucker Restaurant To Shutter In Del Mar

September 6, 2019

Opened by San Diego celebrity chef Brian Malarkey in 2013, Searsucker restaurant within Del Mar Highlands will shutter this fall.

Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream To Host Plant-Based Dessert’d Culinary Event In San Diego

September 6, 2019

Ben & Jerry’s is hitting the road this summer with a series of events showcasing the delicious world of plant-based dining, and they will be stopping in San Diego on September 13 to host Dessert'd, a chef-inspired, plant-based evening to dazzle taste buds. We are raffling off two tickets to attend so read on and be sure to enter!

InterContinental San Diego Hotel To Launch Layover 4th Floor Rooftop Bar & Lounge

September 5, 2019

Downtown San Diego's bayside InterContinental Hotel will unveil its newest food and beverage concept this weekend. Located on the hotel’s fourth floor rooftop, Layover will offer guests and locals alike an outdoor lounge experience with first-class seats to remarkable elevated views of air, sea, and the downtown skyline.

Team Behind San Diego's Ambrogio15 To Launch Italian Sandwich Shop & Aperitivo Social Club | Ciao Ciao Piadina Is Coming To La Jolla

September 5, 2019

The crew behind San Diego's expanding Ambrogio15 is partnering on the launch of Ciao Ciao Piadina, an Italian speciality sandwich restaurant and wine bar set to open in downtown La Jolla Village.

MasterChef Winner & San Diego Native Claudia Sandoval Aims To Open Modern Mexican Bakery

September 5, 2019

San Diego native and the winner of MasterChef Season 6, Claudia Sandoval has launched a Kickstarter campaign seeking at least $50,000 to assist her in the opening of El Cochi Dorado, a Modern Mexican Bakery she aims to open next year in National City.

Lolita’s Mexican Food Unveils Seventh Location On San Diego State University Campus

September 4, 2019

San Diego fast casual Mexican cuisine chain Lolita’s Mexican Food has grand opened its seventh area branch, a 2,000+ square-foot restaurant located directly on San Diego State University campus.

Voltaire Beach House Scraps OB Lanes Bowling Alley Expansion

September 3, 2019

It was announced more than a year ago that Ocean Beach's Voltaire Beach House had plans to expand into the neighboring space that previously housed a local caterer for the opening of a 4-lane bowling alley called OB Lanes. After much speculation on whether the project would ever come to fruition, the company took to social media today to announce that OB Lanes is not happening.

Indiana's Parlor Doughnut To Open San Diego Location

September 2, 2019

Coming to San Diego's North County is an outpost of Parlor Doughnuts, a popular made-to-order donut shop and cafe based out of Indiana.

After Only A Month In Business, Country Boy Fried Chicken Ends San Diego Run

September 1, 2019

Opened in late July in the 2,000 square foot space that last housed the short-lived Lil' Farmers Cafe in San Diego's Pacific Beach, the flagship location of Country Boy Fried Chicken has already shuttered.

A San Diego Sports Bar For The Fan Of Nearly Any NFL Team | The Ultimate List Of Team-Specific Establishments For Football Fanatics In America's Finest City

September 1, 2019

The 2019-2020 National Football League season begins this week! We know that football fans across San Diego are eager to root for their favorite team in the company of other like-minded fanatics, so we've compiled this list of local establishments that cater to supporters of most of the 32 NFL teams.

San Diego’s Largest Halloween Festival Returns On Saturday, October 26 | Save On Passes & Enter To Win VIP Tickets To WCKD Village

September 1, 2019

San Diego's downtown Halloween Block Party WCKD Village will take place over a six block footprint in the East Village on Saturday, October 26, from 6pm to midnight. Get ready for new interactive elements, amazing musical performances on four stages, elaborately themed areas and much more, as WCKD Village is shaping up to deliver an over-the-top Halloween experience like never before. We are giving away 2 VIP passes to attend as well as offering promo codes SDVILLE and SDVILLEVIP for $5 off GA & Premium passes and $10 off VIP tickets

Longtime Local Favorite Costa Azul Will Reopen In Bayside Coronado Location

August 31, 2019

After twenty years in business, Costa Azul bar and restaurant was forced to close last September after being unable to negotiate a new lease (the space is now Fox Restaurant Concepts' The Henry), but the longtime "Cheers of Coronado" will reopen next year in a bayfront site at the Coronado Ferry Landing.

Highly Anticipated Windmill Food Hall May Finally Open This Weekend In San Diego's North County

August 30, 2019

After a substantial delay, the 12,000 square-foot Windmill Food Hall is anticipated to finally unveil this weekend in San Diego's North County - offering 14 food vendors, a full bar, lawn games, a kids' play area, and much more.

The Patio Group Founder Charged By Federal Government Over Alleged $300 Million "Egregious Fraud"

August 29, 2019

The founder of San Diego-based The Patio Group - which operates multiple restaurants around the city including The Patio on Lamont, The Patio on Goldfinch, and Fireside By The Patio, amongst others - has been civilly charged by the Federal Securities and Exchange Commission for allegedly operating a $300 million "egregious fraud." 

Nashville Hot Chicken Debuts Inside San Diego's Liberty Public Market

August 29, 2019

Now open inside Liberty Public Market in San Diego's Liberty Station is Liberty Chik, a stand specializing in the emerging culinary trend of Nashville hot chicken.

$8 Million The Magnolia Music Venue To Unveil Next Month In San Diego

August 28, 2019

San Diego County’s newest concert venue The Magnolia Performing Arts Center will open in East County this September after an incredible $8.2 million renovation. Formerly known as the East County Performing Arts Center, the 42-year-old site has been closed for 10 years but will soon host everything from concerts to movie nights to beer festivals, food trucks, street fairs and more.

After More Than 20 Years In San Diego, Rimel's Rotisserie Will Close Last Remaining Location

August 27, 2019

A San Diego staple for fresh chicken plates for nearly three decades, Rimel's Rotisserie has announced it will close the last remaining location next week.