Eat + Drink

New Businesses in Downtown Chula Vista
Embracing the new year means embracing new beginnings, including the arrival of new businesses. Downtown Chula Vista has several fresh faces joining the South Bay...
Sessions Retreat in Big Bear
Hey there, adventure seekers! If you’re tired of the same old city chaos and need a break, Sessions Retreat in Big Bear is THE spot....
Beyond Monet San Diego Tickets
Beyond Monet San Diego will have you walk through Monet’s iconic paintings as they come to life, creating an unforgettable and visually stunning experience. Don’t...
Who needs lunch when you can enjoy a lasting brunch and then transition straight to dinner?! A lot of people seem to agree it’s a...
Azteks Raspberry Kombucha
NOVA Easy Kombucha released Azteks Raspberry Kombucha, a drink created in collaboration with San Diego State University men’s basketball players via MESA Foundation, an official...
Arely’s French Bakery
Arely’s French Bakery will be celebrating two decades of sweet confections, artisan loaves, and French classics this January. Since 2004, Arely’s French Bakery has been...
Where to Get the Best Mocktails for Dry January
Even if New Year’s resolutions aren’t your thing, the start of the calendar year always offers an opportunity for reset, reflection, and healthy habits. Now...
Word Design Capital San Diego Tijuana 2024
Funded by the City of San Diego, the WDC 2024 Community-Driven Design Grants Program—which includes $550,000 in funds—enables nonprofit organizations and other designated businesses to...
Calling all early risers—Spill The Beans is bringing their acclaimed scratch-baked bagels, loaded breakfast plates, and extensive coffee menu to Mission Valley! As of December...
JFGM Master Series Program
Embrace the rich cultural heritage of Japan as the Japanese Friendship Garden & Museum (JFGM) kicks off an illuminating Master Series unpacking treasured practices that...
Birch Aquarium Colony presents Little Blue Penguins
Just in time for the holidays, five new penguins made their little blue debut at Birch Aquarium this month! Two of the penguins, Nugget and...
Patisserie Melanie dinner
North Park’s homegrown haven of Parisian pastries and European flair has officially expanded into bistro dinner territory! Le Cordon Bleu-trained Chef Melanie Dunn has launched...
The Godinez sisters will open CARNE Y HUESO in North Park
Mexican concept Carne y Hueso, set to showcase ancestral ingredients and lesser-known specialties, is about to spice things up in North Park’s ever-evolving food scene!...
holiday food distribution by Feeding San Diego
This Saturday, Feeding San Diego is hosting a free, holiday food distribution and community resource fair at its headquarters in Mira Mesa. The distribution will...
Sago Encinitas
Starlight Hospitality Group has opened SAGO, a brand new elevated social dining concept and entertainment destination in Encinitas. Set in a lavish jungle-esque environment, SAGO’s...
Convoy-based Hitokuchi Sake Lounge and Restaurant, operated by Hidden Fish owner, Chef John Hong, was recently recognized as one of America’s Best New Restaurants of...
Hold Fast Immersive Art Installation
On February 8, 2024, Birch Aquarium at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego is opening Hold Fast, an immersive art installation that explores...
Full Force 4 Vets with Wounded Warrior Homes
Wounded Warrior Homes has launched their end-of-year giving campaign, Full Force 4 Vets. Full Force 4 Vets will provide 365 days of safe and secure...
Anthony Wells Appointed Executive Chef At Sea & Sky
San Diego’s dining scene continues to heat up with Chef Anthony Wells taking charge as executive chef at Hotel La Jolla, overseeing food and beverage...
david tye lead beverage program
Gaslamplighter, San Diego’s highly anticipated luxury cocktail and karaoke lounge, announced the appointment of David Tye to lead beverage program developer. With an impressive career...
Haven Coffee Shop
North Park just got another great place to get some work done over a great coffee. Haven by Communal has officially launched its Coffee Bar...
Rose Parade® San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance float
For the third consecutive year, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance will partner with the Tournament of Roses in Pasadena and participate in the 135th Rose Parade...
Ray Charles Stage at Dea Hurston New Village Arts
New Village Arts (NVA), North County’s cultural hub, is proud to announce that with the support of Dr. Valerie Ervin and The Ray Charles Foundation,...
Great Dicken's Holiday Pop-Up Duck Dive
Duck Dive has very festive plans for the month of December with their Great Dicken’s Holiday Pop-Up. Charles Dicken’s A Christmas Carol is a story...
Upcoming Events
AfterDark cabaret
July 9, 2026
9:00 pm
Okay, this one is genuinely unlike anything else happening in San Diego right now. AfterDark is an adults-only cabaret running at Adams Theatre on Adams...
America The Beautiful 50 Concert at The Rady Shell
July 4, 2026
7:30 pm
Discover America the Beautiful at The Rady Shell, featuring timeless songs and a full orchestra for a memorable Fourth of July.
World Classic Rockers
July 4, 2026
7:00 pm
  • USS Midway Museum
There are Fourth of July plans, and then there are those Fourth of July plans – the kind worth putting on the calendar the moment...
4th of July fireworks cruise on Mission Bay at Bahia Resort Hotel
July 4, 2026
7:00 pm
  • Bahia Resort Hotel
There’s no better seat for SeaWorld’s Independence Day fireworks display than the middle of Mission Bay – and the Bahia Resort Hotel is offering exactly...
Daybreaker Let's Be Friends event at Progress Park
July 4, 2026
7:00 pm
If your Fourth of July plans involve standing in a crowd waiting for fireworks, we have a better idea. Daybreaker is coming to Progress Park...