Eat + Drink

It’s almost always ice cream weather here, so it’s only natural that you’ll be on the hunt for the best ice cream in San Diego!...
Ilan-Lael Spring Tours
The Ilan-Lael Spring Tours are back, offering an immersive experience into James Hubbell’s artistic world. Visitors can explore the renowned artist’s one-of-a-kind home and studio,...
Culinary Dropout Del Mar
Culinary Dropout in Del Mar is officially rolling into town, bringing its bold flavors, rebellious energy, and fan-favorite comfort food to the Del Mar Highlands...
Cigars & Stilettos at Lala
Channel your inner queen pin—Cigars & Stilettos, the bold new spring takeover at one of San Diego’s chicest spots, Lala, is throwing the ultimate high-glam...
newest culinary destination in Carlsbad Village
Meet Lilo, the newest culinary destination in Carlsbad Village, from the creative team behind Michelin-starred Jeune et Jolie, Campfire, and Wildland. Officially opening its doors...
April events at La Jolla Music Society
If you’re looking to pack your month with something a little more soulful (and a lot more fun), the April events at La Jolla Music...
Library Giving Day
April is a huge month for San Diego Public Libraries, with opportunities to give back, advocate, and celebrate everything they bring to the community! It...
Escondido’s Arts, Culture & Creativity Month
April is officially Escondido’s Arts Culture & Creativity Month, and the city is celebrating with a packed lineup of free events, exhibits, performances, and hands-on...
Pastry Chef Charlotte Almayrac
Park Hyatt Aviara is about to get even sweeter! The luxury resort in Carlsbad has welcomed Charlotte Almayrac as its new Executive Pastry Chef, bringing...
family-focused playground
San Diego’s North County has a new hotspot that’s drawing everyone from soccer stars to reality TV favorites—but it’s not the latest cocktail bar or...
The Great Poetic Baggage Exchange
Next time you pass through San Diego International Airport (SAN), your journey might become a poem! The airport’s Spring 2025 Performing Arts Resident, Poets Underground,...
Camino Books
Exciting news for book lovers—Camino Books, a beloved independent bookstore in Del Mar, is moving to a brand-new home at Del Mar Plaza. Known for...
Starlite San Diego
After nearly two decades as an iconic bar and restaurant in San Diego, Starlite is back with a refreshed design, expanded kitchen, and the same...
The Bower Coronado
Now open, The Bower Coronado is a refined boutique retreat in San Diego County, offering an intimate 39-room escape where wabi-sabi minimalism meets California coastal...
Mission Trails Regional Park expansion
Mission Trails Regional Park is growing once again! Thanks to a major land donation from the Mission Trails Regional Park (MTRP) Foundation, the park has...
Mountain Yellow-legged Frog
Birch Aquarium is taking a leap forward in frog conservation, working to protect the endangered Mountain Yellow-legged Frog, a species with fewer than 200 adults...
Reasons to Visit Liberty Station
Ah, don’t you just love it when the #perfectday itinerary falls right into your lap? Whether you’re with your ride-or-die, going solo, or with kids...
Veranda at Hotel del Coronado
Hotel del Coronado is introducing a stunning new oceanfront dining experience with Veranda, set to open in April 2025. Taking over the space formerly known...
The Kitchen at MCASD in La Jolla
The Kitchen at MCASD in La Jolla is ushering in a fresh chapter with the addition of two powerhouse chefs and the return of its...
Tavolo Tasting Tour
Tavolo Tasting Tours are back for a limited time this spring, offering an intimate, behind-the-scenes experience at Little Italy’s Busalacchi Restaurants. Led by Joe Busalacchi...
University Avenue Business Relief Fund
Local businesses along University Avenue are struggling due to ongoing construction delays, but the University Avenue Business Relief Fund and Shop Local Passport Program are...
Lana Solana Beach
A new dining gem is coming to Highway 101 as Lana in Solana Beach prepares to open in late spring 2025. Founded by industry veterans...
Jewels of the Sea: A Jellyfish Experience
Dive into the mysterious world of jellyfish as SeaWorld San Diego introduces Jewels of the Sea: A Jellyfish Experience! This one-of-a-kind exhibit offers an immersive...
In Losing Sleep, I Painted exhibition
Step into the surreal world of artist Mary Jhun as the Oceanside Museum of Art (OMA) debuts the “In Losing Sleep, I Painted” exhibition. Through...
Upcoming Events
Lisa Amador of Amador matchmaking With Clients
April 30, 2026
6:30 pm
If modern dating has left you feeling frustrated, burned out, or just plain confused, this one’s worth showing up for. Amador Matchmaking is partnering with...
James Beard Award-winning chefs Rancho Bernardo Inn
April 30, 2026
6:00 pm
North County San Diego is about to have a seriously delicious few days. Rancho Bernardo Inn is bringing back its celebrated culinary festival, now reimagined...
Vanguard Culture Art Garden
April 30, 2026
6:00 pm
Vanguard Culture and the UC San Diego Craft Center are coming together for ART GARDEN: A Communal Offering of Art, Storytelling, Dance & Community Care...
Culinary Dropout Del Mar Birthday Bash
April 30, 2026
3:00 pm
One year in, and Culinary Dropout Del Mar has well and truly made its mark on the neighborhood. To celebrate, the restaurant is throwing a...
Starlight Swing Fundraiser
April 26, 2026
3:00 pm
  • Balboa Park Club
Step back in time and spend a joyful afternoon filled with music, dancing, and community at A Starlight Swing, a special fundraiser supporting the restoration...