San Diego Restaurants Ordered Closed This Week (September 19 - 25) By County Health Department

This is the weekly list of San Diego County restaurants and food facilities that have faced temporary closures and downgraded status due to health inspections from September 19-25, 2025.

University Heights’ Red House Pizza Closing After 13 Years In Business

Another beloved neighborhood eatery is preparing to say goodbye. Red House Pizza, on Park Boulevard in San Diego’s University Heights, has announced that this weekend will be its final service.

San Diego Dining Group Bringing Romanella Cucina Romana To Bay Park, Taking Over Former La Pastaia Space

Another restaurant shuffle is underway in San Diego’s Bay Park. Romanella Cucina Romana is set to debut this October, taking over the address most recently home to La Pastaia, which closed last month after just two years.

Sushi Gaga Temporarily Closes In San Diego’s East Village, Plans To Reopen In 2026 After Remodel And Culinary Journey

Downtown San Diego’s acclaimed Sushi Gaga has announced a temporary closure, but fans of the intimate omakase experience need not worry - the restaurant is preparing for a major return.

Community Rallies Around Moe’s Bartender Stabbed In Mission Beach; GoFundMe Launched To Aid Recovery

The San Diego restaurant community is coming together to support Matt Harnden, the beloved bartender at Moe’s Steakhouse in Mission Beach who was stabbed multiple times in an unprovoked attack last week. A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to help cover medical expenses and support Harnden during his long road to recovery.

Telefèric Barcelona To Bring Tapas & Spanish Flare As Part Of Westfield UTC’s New Luxury Culinary Wing

San Diego is about to get a taste of Spain. Telefèric Barcelona, the Spanish tapas and paella concept, is set to open a location at Westfield UTC in La Jolla as part of the mall's latest luxury expansion.

Alaska Airlines To Open Massive 13,000-Square-Foot Lounge At San Diego Airport

San Diego travelers will soon have another luxury spot to unwind before flights as Alaska Airlines is building a new lounge in Terminal 2 at San Diego International Airport.

Jack Johnson Stuns San Diego Crowd With Intimate Surprise Live Performance At Local Bar

A lucky crowd in San Diego County got the show of a lifetime this weekend when Jack Johnson turned up at a neighborhood bar and delivered an intimate live set to a packed house.

Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop Kitchen Coming To San Diego County

San Diego’s dining scene is about to get a dose of celebrity shine as Gwyneth Paltrow is reportedly bringing her trendy Goop Kitchen concept to the former Tender Greens space within One Paseo.

Galbani Bella Vita Fest Brings Italian Street Fair Culture To San Diego’s Little Italy This October

San Diego’s Little Italy will transform into a celebration of Italian culture this fall as the free-to-attend Galbani Bella Vita Fest returns October 18-19, 2025, promising a weekend filled with chalk art, wine tasting, food, music, and family fun.

San Diego Restaurants Ordered Closed This Week (September 12 - 18) By County Health Department

This is the weekly list of San Diego County restaurants and food facilities that have faced temporary closures and downgraded status due to health inspections from September 12-18, 2025.

Bartender Stabbed At Moe’s Steakhouse In San Diego's Mission Beach, Scene Of Former Historic Saska’s Steakhouse

A violent incident shook San Diego's Mission Beach this afternoon when a bartender at Moe’s Steakhouse was reportedly stabbed several times at the iconic restaurant space on Mission Boulevard.

San Diego’s 27 Greatest Cheeseburgers: From Crispy Smash, To Juicy Classics & Everything In Between

In honor of National Cheeseburger Day, we’ve crafted the ultimate guide to San Diego County’s best burgers - from thick, juicy steakhouse staples to perfectly crisped smashburgers and over-the-top creations stacked with wild ingenuity. If a burger is worth knowing, chances are we’ve had it, critiqued it, and gone back for seconds.

Whole Foods Market To Open In Downtown San Diego’s Little Italy At Base Of New Luxury Tower

Downtown San Diego is finally getting its own Whole Foods Market, and it’s arriving in grand fashion beneath a luxury high-rise currently under construction on the edge of Little Italy.

New York-Based Joe Beez Famous Sandwiches Expands West With First San Diego County Shop

New York’s beloved Joe Beez Famous Sandwiches is bringing its over-the-top subs to San Diego County this fall.

North County San Diego Coffee Chain Ignites Backlash After Memorializing Charlie Kirk On Cups And Social Media

A North County San Diego coffee chain has turned a morning coffee pickup into a culture-war flashpoint after memorializing Charlie Kirk on its cups and social media channels.

Sesame Place San Diego Abruptly Announces Shut Down Until Spring 2026, Leaving Many Workers And Season Pass Holders Stunned

Families who hoped to celebrate Halloween or the holidays at Sesame Place San Diego are in for a shock. With just five days’ notice, the Chula Vista theme park announced on Instagram that it will close after Sunday, September 21, and not reopen until spring 2026.

Tony Hawk’s Chick & Hawk Finally Drops Into San Diego's North County With Fried Chicken, Skate Ramps, And Pure ’90s Vibes

After years of hype, delays, and more than a few kickflips around the calendar, skateboarding legend Tony Hawk’s Chick & Hawk is finally ready to shred its way into San Diego's North County. 

The Food Box In San Diego's Pacific Beach Targeted By Elaborate Grubhub Scam

The Food Box in San Diego's Pacific Beach says it was recently targeted by a brazen scam that nearly cost the restaurant hundreds of dollars.

San Diego Food + Wine Festival Returns This November With Global Talent, New Experiences & Exclusive Savings With Promo Code SDVILLE

The West Coast’s biggest culinary celebration is back and bigger than ever. The San Diego Food + Wine Festival returns November 2–9, transforming America’s Finest City into a weeklong playground of food, wine, wellness, and culture, and promo code SDVILLE saves on tickets.