San Diego's Popular SoNo Fest Holiday Street Fair & Chili Cook-Off Returns This December 3 | Enter For A Chance To Win 2 Tasting Tickets

November 18, 2023

San Diego's popular SoNo Fest & Chili Cook-Off returns this December 3 to raise funds for McKinley Elementary School, and we are raffling off 2 chili tasting tickets.

Cerveza Jack's Ending Run In San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter

November 17, 2023

After a little over two years in business, Cerveza Jack's is closing in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter.

Outdoor Ice Skating Returns To San Diego For The Holiday Season

November 17, 2023

Get ready to lace up those skates because outdoor ice skating has returned to San Diego for the holiday season.

San Diego-Based Seafood Supplier Catalina Offshore Products Under New Ownership

November 17, 2023


San Diego-based seafood supplier Catalina Offshore Products has been sold after more than 40 years under the same ownership. 

FIRST LOOK: Cesarina Owners Ready To Unveil Elvira Roman Restaurant In San Diego's Ocean Beach

November 16, 2023


The team behind one of San Diego's more popular Italian restaurants, Cesarina, is ready to unveil Elvira, a modern Roman restaurant and pizza shop with a full bar opening this weekend in the 1930s-era building that long housed BO-beau in San Diego's Ocean Beach.

San Diego's King & Queen Cantina Temporarily Closed Following Liquor License Suspension

November 15, 2023


King & Queen Cantina in San Diego's Little Italy has temporarily closed after the restaurant's liquor license was suspended by state officials.

Bar Nice To Bring Classic Old World French Bar-Forward Bistro To San Diego's North Park

November 15, 2023

Opening next year in the space that last housed Aburi Sushi in San Diego's North Park is Bar Nice, an Old World-style French bar from an experienced restaurant operator.

First Confirmed Death Linked To E.Coli Outbreak At San Diego Restaurant

November 14, 2023


Authorities have confirmed the passing of a person who fell ill after dining at the San Diego restaurant responsible for a severe E. coli outbreak.

Two San Diego Dining Destinations Make OpenTable's List Of Top 100 Restaurants In America


November 14, 2023

Online restaurant-reservation service company OpenTable analyzed more than 12 million reviews of bars & restaurants across the country to come up with its list of the top 100 restaurants in America for 2023, and two San Diego spots are included.

Bay Area-Based Bag O' Crab To Bring Robot Servers & Cajun Seafood To San Diego

November 14, 2023

Bay Area-based Bag O' Crab restaurant chain will bring robot servers and Cajun-style seafood to Southern California with the opening of its first San Diego location.

San Diego Padres Owner & Chairman Peter Seidler Dead At 63

November 14, 2023

The San Diego Padres have shared the unfortunate news that the team's owner and chairman Peter Seidler has died at age 63.

Global Chain Texas Roadhouse Eyes Early December Opening Date For South County San Diego Location

November 13, 2023

Global chain Texas Roadhouse has targeted an early December opening date for its new outpost in San Diego's South County.

XMAS Bar Brings Holiday Cheer To San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter

November 13, 2023


Now open in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter is XMAS Bar, an over-the-top 11,000 square-foot, holiday-themed bar & restaurant.

Ramen Sensation Menya Ultra Opens In San Diego’s Westfield UTC Mall

November 12, 2023

Ramen sensation Menya Ultra, which opened its first U.S. branch in San Diego's Kearny Mesa neighborhood in 2017 and was subsequently dubbed "best ramen in the U.S." by culinary personality Andrew Zimmern, has unveiled its newest area outpost within Westfield UTC mall in La Jolla.

Decades-Old Lucky's Golden Phenix For Sale In San Diego's North Park

November 11, 2023


After nearly a half-century in business, the owner of Lucky's Golden Phenix (aka Lucky's Breakfast) is looking to sell his restaurant in San Diego's North Park. 

Basic Bar & Pizza Relocating In San Diego's East Village After Nearly Two Decades

November 10, 2023

After almost two decades in the same spot in San Diego's East Village, Basic Bar & Pizza is moving next year. 

Two Months After Fire Shutters Restaurant, Celebrity Chef Richard Blais's Ember & Rye Has No Reopening In Sight

November 9, 2023


It has been over two months since a kitchen fire forced the closure of celebrity chef Richard Blais's Ember & Rye restaurant in San Diego's North County, and as of now, there is no clear reopening date in sight.  

After Nearly 60 Years In Business, The Wrangler Family Barbecue Pit To Close In San Diego's East County

November 9, 2023

After nearly six decades serving Texas-style BBQ in San Diego's East County, The Wrangler Family Barbecue Pit has announced its impending closure.

San Diego's Buona Forchetta Group Reopens Carbón Restaurant Following Three Month Closure

November 8, 2023

Following a three month hiatus in order to retool the concept, Buona Forchetta restaurant group has abandoned the Texas-style barbecue idea and reopened Carbón as a rustic-style grill concept in San Diego's South Park.

Callie Restaurant Chef & Owner Travis Swikard To Open New French Restaurant Within Office Park In La Jolla

November 8, 2023


Chef Travis Swikard, who owns and operates Michelin-recognized Callie restaurant in San Diego's East Village, is opening a new French bistro within an office park in La Jolla.