Wildly Popular Chinese Hot Pot Chain Haidilao To Open San Diego Outpost

February 10, 2021

China's largest hotpot chain Haidilao, which late Los Angeles Times food critic Jonathan Gold once described as "the Ferrari of Chinese hot pot restaurants," will soon open a location in San Diego. 

Internet Sensation Mr. Fries Man To Open San Diego Location

February 9, 2021

Los Angeles-based Mr. Fries Man️ has announced to his more than 350,000 Instagram followers that the company will soon launch a customizable, smothered fries restaurant in San Diego.

MétlBar Creamery & Cafe To Bring Boozy Ice Cream & All-Day-Brunch To San Diego's North Park

February 8, 2021

The husband-and-wife team behind downtown San Diego's Métl Bar & Restaurant are expanding their brand to North Park, taking over the space last occupied by Two Blue Ducks to open a daytime-focused, Southern-style restaurant and boozy ice cream shop. 

Seaside Pizza Company To Bring Take-And-Bake Pizza To San Diego's Pacific Beach

February 8, 2021

Opening soon in the space that last housed Surf City Pizza & Gelato in San Diego's Pacific Beach is Seaside Pizza Company, a pizzeria specializing in take-and-bake pizza. 

Super Bowl Sunday Hypocrisy RePost: Why We Should Limit The Use Of 3rd Party Food Delivery Apps

February 7, 2021

Following the humerous-yet-hypocritcal UberEats Super Bowl commercial featuring Cardi B and the Wayne's World duo shamelessly touting to "support local restaurants", we are reposting our article from May 1, 2020 titled "Why We Should Limit The Use Of 3rd Party Food Delivery Apps".

College Area's Pesto Italian Craft Kitchen To Open Second Location Within San Diego's Westfield Mission Valley Mall

February 6, 2021

San Diego College Area's 5-year-old Pesto Italian Craft Kitchen will soon unveil its second location within Westfield Mission Valley Mall.

Cali-Aussie Restaurant Westerly Public House To Open In San Diego's Point Loma

February 5, 2021

Opening later this year as part of Point Loma's incoming, $30 million The Monsaraz Hotel is Westerly Public House, a coastal cuisine restaurant with a menu inspired by Australia and Portugal.

House Of Black Coffee Company To Replace Refill Cafe In San Diego's Hillcrest

February 4, 2021

House of Black Coffee Company, also known as HoB Coffee, will open its 3rd San Diego location in the space currently occupied by Refill Cafe in Hillcrest.

Blue Box Butcher To Open First Location In San Diego's Little Italy

February 3, 2021

Opening later this month in the standalone building that long housed Grab N Go Subs in San Diego's Little Italy neighborhood is Blue Box Butcher, a modern take on the traditional American butcher shop concept.

Breakfast Bitch Ends Run In Hillcrest With Plans To Reopen At New Location In San Diego

February 2, 2021

We have received word that all-day brunch destination Breakfast Bitch has ended its short run in Hillcrest, but the eatery has plans to revive at a new location in San Diego once stay-at-home restrictions are lifted.

Highly-Anticipated North County San Diego Restaurant Secures Location | Matsu To Open This Summer

February 1, 2021

San Diego Chef William Eick has finally secured a location for his highly-anticipated Matsu Japanese-inspired fine dining concept and will be taking over the space in North County currently occupied by Flying Pig Pub for a summer 2021 opening. 

Australia's MRKT SPACE Cafe To Bring Second San Diego Location To La Jolla

January 31, 2021

In addition to an outpost heading to Encinitas this spring, Australia-based MRKT Space cafe, bar and gourmet market concept will open a second San Diego location in La Jolla Shores later this year.

Global Fried Chicken Chain Wingstop To Open In San Diego's Pacific Beach

January 29, 2021

Texas-based fried chicken chain Wingstop is in the process of opening a location in the heart of San Diego's Pacific Beach neighborhood. 

San Diego's Consortium Holdings To Open Young Blood Speakeasy Within A Speakeasy

January 28, 2021

San Diego's burgeoning hospitality collective, Consortium Holdings (Born & Raised, Morning Glory, Ironside Fish & Oyster), is launching Young Blood - a speakeasy within a speakeasy accessible through a hidden entrance in the East Village’s Neighborhood bar & restaurant complex.

Miss B's Coconut Club To Open Spinoff Concept Coco Maya At Former PrepKitchen Space In Little Italy

January 27, 2021

San Diego's 5-year-old Miss B's Coconut Club will soon open a spinoff concept inspired by Mexico's Caribbean coastline dubbed Coco Maya by Miss B's in Little Italy, taking over the space that last housed PrepKitchen. 

MasterChef & Hells Kitchen Contestant Opens New Restaurant In San Diego's North County

January 26, 2021

Chef Lauren Lawless, who previously was a contestant on Fox's MasterChef and is currently competing on the latest season of Gordon Ramsay's Hell's Kitchen, has opened a restaurant in San Diego's North County. 

Marriott Purchases San Diego's 57-Year-Old Welk Resorts Company

January 26, 2021 

Marriott Vacations Worldwide announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Welk Resorts, which was founded in San Diego in 1964 and is now one of the largest independent timeshare companies in North America.

California Lifts Regional Stay-At-Home Order To Allow Restaurants & Other Business Sectors To Resume Certain Operations

January 25, 2021

California has lifted the regional coronavirus stay-at-home order, which allows for restaurants and other business sectors in San Diego to reopen some onsite services. 

Swami's Cafe Owner Takes Over Former Waypoint Public Space In San Diego's North Park For New Concept

January 24, 2021

The owner of popular San Diego-born healthy breakfast & lunch destination Swami's Cafe is doubling down in North Park and will open a new concept called Nautica within the space that last housed Waypoint Public.