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The Craving: San Diego Food + Drink News – Week of October 26, 2026

The Craving is ThereSanDiego's weekly guide to what's worth eating and drinking in San Diego right now. Every Tuesday, we surface new restaurant openings, standout happy hours, limited-time menu specials, and upcoming food events across the city - so you know what's happening before everyone else does.
mavericks anniversary mavericks beach bar in pacific beach
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Mavericks Beach Club Celebrating 5 Years In PB
  • Madison on Park
  • Mavericks Beach Club
Come celebrate Mavericks anniversary with us down in Pacific Beach. The beach bar is iconic for bringing a year-round beach party to Garnet Avenue. And...
Garibaldi Hosts Cyanotype Workshop & California Kelp Forest Sustainability Reception
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Garibaldi Hosts Cyanotype Workshop & California Kelp Forest Sustainability Reception
  • Garibaldi
Garibaldi, the Sardinian inspired rooftop hotspot in downtown San Diego, invites guests to join them on a workshop on Saturday, April 15 to learn the...
Everbowl® Celebrates National Açaí Bowl Day Around San Diego
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Everbowl® Celebrates National Açaí Bowl Day With Free Bowls Across San Diego
  • Several Locations
California-based craft superfood chain everbowl® is celebrating National Açaí Bowl Day on April 6 by handing out as many free açaí bowls as possible across...
Sandpiper spring dinner menu
Sandpiper Wood Fired Grill & Oysters Rolls Out Spring Dinner Menu
Sandpiper Wood Fired Grill & Oysters, the La Jolla Shores sister restaurant of Georges at the Cove, has released its spring dinner menu with several...
Wounded Warrior Homes Opens First Home for Female Veterans
Wounded Warrior Homes Opens First Home for Female Veterans
Local nonprofit Wounded Warrior Homes (WWH) has opened their first home for female veterans in North County San Diego as a pilot program. WWH has...
Sip & Shop Carruth Cellars Easter Market at Liberty Station
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Sip & Shop At The Easter Market With Carruth Cellars
  • Carruth Cellars
Sip Carruth Cellars’ bold, California-style wines as you shop the Liberty Station Wine Garden’s Easter Market on Sunday, April 2nd. The sip & shop Easter market...
Bunny Ball Cruise 4 Kids
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Bunny Ball Is Back To Bring Together San Diego’s Finest And Raise Funds For Local Non-Profit
  • Hilton San Diego Bayfront
Bunny Ball is a high energy, spring themed, black-tie celebration at Hilton San Diego Bayfront, collecting stuffed bunnies for Cruise 4 Kids and local non-profits...
El Cid Brewing Company Grand Opening
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El Cid Brewing Company Celebrates Grand Opening
El Cid Brewing Company is celebrating its Grand Opening on April 1st, 2023. Join us for a great time as the brewery “officially” opens to...
Easter Special At Bleu Bohème
Enjoy An Easter Evening A la Française With A Festive Featured Dish At Bleu Bohème
The festive Easter special at Bleu Bohème will pull inspiration from the saison de printemps with a specialty lamb dish, served ahead of Easter exclusively...
The Conrad Courtyard Concerts
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Courtyard Concerts Return To The Conrad In April
  • The Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center
The Conrad’s very popular free courtyard concerts, launched last year, are returning for three months this spring! This year’s series is expanded to three months,...
Ben & Jerry's Free Cone Day Monarch School
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Ben & Jerry’s Free Cone Day Donations Benefit Monarch School On April 3
After a four-year break, Ben & Jerry’s is bringing back Free Cone Day on Monday, April 3, from 10AM to 5PM – this time highlighting...
Pigment Succulent Workshop + Peach Spritz Blitz
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Bivouac Ciderworks Welcomes Spring With Pigment Succulent Workshop
  • Bivouac Ciderworks
Join Bivouac Ciderworks and Pigment for a succulent workshop + Peach Spritz Blitz to kick off the Spring season. Get your hands dirty as our...
2023 Brewers Cup Of California San Diego County Breweries winners
Eleven San Diego County Breweries Win 13 Gold Medals At 2023 Brewers Cup Of California
Eleven San Diego County breweries won 13 Gold Medals at the 2023 Brewers Cup of California, a statewide brewing competition in Sacramento that has been...
ArtPower April 2023 Lineup Epstein Family Amphitheater
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ArtPower Introduces April 2023 Lineup Of Events
  • Epstein Family Amphitheater
  • Several Locations
There are no shortage of events at ArtPower this spring and April 2023 lineup includes a few heavy hitters for UC San Diego’s performing arts...
End Of The Vietnam War Commemoration Ceremony USS Midway
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End Of The Vietnam War Commemoration Ceremony Celebrates Vietnam War Veterans
  • USS Midway Museum
Join us in celebrating and honoring our brave heroes on the End Of The Vietnam War Commemoration Ceremony at USS Midway. Featuring a military flyover and...
Punch Bowl Social Restaurant Week Menu
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Punch Bowl Social Serves Up San Diego Restaurant Week
  • Punch Bowl Social
There is no doubt that Punch Bowl Social knows how to party, and that’s why they’ll be participating in San Diego Restaurant Week from March...
HANGAR 76 One-Year Anniversary Carruth Cellar
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HANGAR 76 Celebrates One-Year Anniversary
  • Carruth Cellars
Carruth Cellars’ HANGAR 76 production facility and Oceanside tasting room location is celebrating its one-year anniversary on April 1st! The 17,500-square-foot multi-tenant venue, shared with Tipping Pint Brewing Co....
San Diego Animal Sanctuary & Farm To Host Several Easter Egg Hunts
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San Diego Animal Sanctuary & Farm To Host Several Easter Egg Hunts
Hop on over to the San Diego Animal Sanctuary & Farm (formerly called the Children’s Nature Retreat), a 20-acre farm in Alpine, to celebrate Easter with the...
The Marine Room New Seasonal Menu
Lounge At The Marine Room Is Making Waves With Seasonal Menu Reveal
A new season calls for celebrating, and there’s no better place to toast to Spring than at The Marine Room. The iconic restaurant’s oceanfront lounge...
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Art Alive 2023 Blooms At The Museum
  • San Diego Museum of Art
Art Alive, The San Diego Museum of Art’s signature annual fundraiser, providing essential support for the Museum’s exhibitions, education, outreach, and public programs, is set...
Spreckels Organ Society Spring Concerts Lineup
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Spreckels Organ Society Kicks Off Spring With Several Special Concerts
  • Spreckels Organ Pavilion
Spreckels Organ Society, a non-profit organization curating concerts and performances in the heart of Balboa Park, kicks off the spring with several special concerts. All...
Barrio Logan Vegan Food Popup
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Vegan Food Market Comes To Barrio Logan, March 25
The Barrio Logan Vegan Food Popup launches this month in collaboration with Mujeres Brew House. San Diego’s biggest outdoor vegan food market – Vegan Food...
Rancho Bernardo Inn features Caymus Vineyards
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Rancho Bernardo Inn Hosts Vine-To-Table Dinner Series Featuring Caymus Vineyards Wines
Join Rancho Bernardo Inn and their Chef de Cuisine Sergio Jimenez and Regional Sommelier Joe Baumgardner for a Five-Course Tasting experience featuring the exquisite wines...
Glass Box Restaurant Week Specials
The Glass Box Restaurant Week Specials Feature Three And Four-Course Menu
From March 26th to April 2nd, discover new dining favorites around San Diego during Restaurant Week. Visit The Glass Box in Del Mar Highlands Town...
Upcoming Events
City Heights’ incredible food scene
Inaugural Taste of City Heights Spotlights Local Flavor and Community Spirit
April 12, 2025
3:00 pm
Get ready to savor the best of City Heights’ incredible food scene at the first-ever Taste of City Heights. This inaugural event is a flavorful...
The New Children’s Museum expansion
The New Children’s Museum Unveils Artopia – A Creative Studio for All Ages
April 12, 2025
9:00 am
  • The New Children’s Museum
A big new chapter is opening at The New Children’s Museum with the debut of Artopia: NCM Creative Studios, the vibrant centerpiece of the museum’s...
U.S. Women’s National Team, most exciting game-day parties
The U.S. Women’s National Team is Headed to SoFi Stadium—And You’re Invited to the Ultimate Game Day Experience
April 5, 2025
12:00 pm
The U.S. Women’s National Team is taking over SoFi Stadium—and one of the most exciting game-day parties of the year is going down right outside....
Light Made Visible exhibition
Light, Shadow, and the Art of Perception: “Light Made Visible” Opens at The 3rd Space
April 4, 2025
6:00 pm
Light Made Visible, the latest 3rd Space Gallery exhibition, brings together two of San Diego’s most compelling multidisciplinary artists for a poetic exploration of light,...
Union Hall Gallery’s Fine Art and Craft Sale
Union Hall Gallery Hosts Fine Art & Craft Sale to Support LA Artists Affected by Wildfires
April 4, 2025
2:00 pm
The San Diego Arts Community is coming together for a meaningful cause at Union Hall Gallery’s Fine Art and Craft Sale. This special fundraiser will...