1970s-Inspired Bar & Restaurant Good Night John Boy To Replace Tin Roof In San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter

November 1, 2023

Taking the place of the now-closed Tin Roof live music venue in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter, Good Night John Boy is a 70s-themed disco bar, restaurant and night club with four locations currently in operation. Before the full transformation takes place, the space will serve as a festive Christmas-themed bar.

San Diego's An's Dry Cleaning Gelato Shop To Open Location In Ocean Beach

October 31, 2023

After being named second Best Ice Cream Shop in America by USA Today, San Diego's 5-year-old An’s Dry Cleaning Gelato Shop is continuing its local expansion and will soon open a new location in Ocean Beach. 

San Diego-Based Nonprofit Restaurant Concept Make Projects Opening New Location In North Park

October 30, 2023

Taking over the North Park space previously occupied by Crushed and Swami's before that is Make Projects, a San Diego-based nonprofit restaurant concept where low-income refugee and immigrant women & youth gain job readiness skills to prepare them for the workforce.

Knotty Barrel Unveils Backyard BBQ Menu In San Diego's East Village

October 30, 2023

Knotty Barrel bar & restaurant will soon unveil a weekend, outdoor barbecue menu in San Diego's East Village.

Los Angeles-Based Pitfire Artisan Pizza Opens First San Diego Location

October 30, 2023

An artisan pizza chain started in Los Angeles that currently has several locations around Southern California, Pitfire Pizza has opened the first of several bar & restaurants planned for San Diego.

San Diego's Brigantine Restaurant Group Hit With Second Lawsuit Following E.Coli Outbreak

October 29, 2023

A second lawsuit has been filed against San Diego's Brigantine Restaurant Group following 20 confirmed or probable cases of E. coli linked to one location of Miguel's Cocina restaurant.

FIRST LOOK: Cocino De Barrio Opens In San Diego's North County

October 29, 2023

Cocina De Barrio, an Oaxaca-inspired Mexican restaurant, has expanded its presence in San Diego with the opening of its third location, now serving North County residents.

Three Shot At Brewery Restaurant In San Diego's South Bay

October 29, 2023

Three people were shot and wounded Saturday evening at a brewery restaurant in San Diego's South Bay.

Texas-Born Galpão Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse Unveils Sprawling Location In Downtown San Diego

October 28, 2023

Texas-born, all-you-can-eat Brazilian steakhouse chain Galpão Gaucho has unveiled a sprawling new location in downtown San Diego's The Headquarters at Seaport Village.

Once Named Yelp's #1 Bakery In U.S., Izola Forced To Close Through End Of Year In San Diego's East Village

October 28, 2023

Once named as the #1 bakery in the United States by Yelp, Izola has been forced to close through at least the end of the year in San Diego's East Village. 

Hasekura To Bring Mexican-Inspired Sushi To San Diego's Barrio Logan

October 27, 2023

Opening soon inside Fish Guts restaurant in San Diego's Barrio Logan is Hasekura, a six-seat, omakase-only sushi perch serving a menu of sustainable seafood dishes inspired by global flavors. 

Riptides Bar & Grill Brings 80's SoCal Culture To San Diego's Pacific Beach

October 27, 2023


Now open in San Diego's Pacific Beach neighborhood is Riptides Bar & Grill, an 80's-inspired SoCal bungalow concept.

After Owner's Criminal Conviction, Breakfast Bitch Closes Its Doors In San Diego's Hillcrest

October 26, 2023

Following a federal conviction and imposition of a multi-year prison sentence against its owner, Breakfast Bitch restaurant has closed in San Diego.

Foo Fighters Frontman Dave Grohl Filmed Taking Shots At San Diego Hotspot

October 26, 2023

Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl was in town this week and was filmed having drinks at a San Diego hotspot.  

Consortium Holdings Alums Take Over Historic Gilly's Cocktails In San Diego's University Heights

October 26, 2023

A pair of alums from San Diego's Consortium Holdings hospitality group (Polite Provisions, Raised By Wolves) are taking over ownership of historic local dive bar, Gilly's Cocktails in University Heights, and all employees have already been terminated.

San Diego Brewing Company Under New Ownership After 30 Years In Business

October 25, 2023

The 30-year-old San Diego Brewing Company has been purchased by an ownership team that includes O'Brien's Pub Chef Tyson Blake and co-owners of San Diego's 85-year-old Chicken Pie Shop.

Trattoria Da Sofia To Replace Cucina Sorella In San Diego's Kensington

October 25, 2023


Taking over the recently closed Cucina Sorella in San Diego's Kensington neighborhood, Trattoria Da Sofia is poised to become a new Italian bar and restaurant destination.

More Than A Dozen Cases Of E. Coli Linked To San Diego Restaurant

October 24, 2023

More than a dozen cases of E. coli food poisoning have been linked to a Miguel's Cocina location in San Diego.

Bob Melvin Leaving San Diego Padres To Become New Manager Of San Francisco Giants

October 24, 2023

Despite assertions from San Diego Padres senior leadership he would continue to lead the team in 2024, Bob Melvin has reportedly been hired as the new manager of division rivals, the San Francisco Giants.