The Craving: San Diego Food + Drink News – Week of July 13, 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.
Monterey County, California Offers Spring Getaways For 10 Types Of Travelers
Monterey County, California Offers Spring Getaways For 10 Types Of Travelers
California’s iconic central coast destination, Monterey County, is ready to welcome a wide range of travel seekers this spring. The swoon-worthy destination offers the best...
Local Roots Hard Kombucha Opens Vista “Boochyard”
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Local Roots Hard Kombucha Opens Vista “Boochyard”
  • Local Roots Hard Kombucha
After a two-year delay, Local Roots Hard Kombucha is ready to open its much-anticipated “Boochyard” tap room in North County!   View this post on...
Tequila & Taco Music Festival Returns To San Diego
California’s Largest Traveling Tequila & Taco Music Festival Returns To San Diego
After 2021’s sold-out festival in Ventura, Tequila & Taco Music Festival has announced that it will bring not one, but two, full weekends to Southern...
Let's Make A Deal Features Local Contestant!
Let’s Make A Deal Features Local Contestant!
Heads up, San Diego! Local Oceanside resident, Heather Donovan, will be on CBS’s LET’S MAKE A DEAL on Monday, March 21st!   View this post...
Top Concerts In San Diego
Top Concerts In San Diego This Weekend
Thursday, March 17 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Pixies (@pixiesofficial) Pixies – The Observatory North Park Show 7PM Combining jagged, roaring...
Carlsbad Village Community Clean Up
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Carlsbad Village Community Clean Up
  • Village Faire Shopping Center
On Sunday, March 20th, the Carlsbad Village Association is teaming up with Richness of Giving for a massive community clean up. Volunteers will be meeting...
Villa One™ Tequila Gardens Set to Open in San Diego on September 21 In Partnership with Nick Jonas and John Varvatos
Villa One™ Tequila Gardens To Bring Elevated Drinking, Dining And Nightlife Experience To Gaslamp
Villa One™ Tequila Gardens is coming to San Diego, and will bring elevated cocktails, an impressive collection of more than 160 tequilas and mezcals, and...
Enjoy An Art-Filled Day At One Paseo’s Annual Street Art Block Party
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Enjoy An Art-Filled Day At One Paseo’s Annual Street Art Block Party
  • One Paseo
One Paseo is partnering with The San Diego Museum of Art for the center’s annual Street Art Block Party that will feature four local chalk...
Enclave Café Opens Headquarters Location In North County San Diego
Enclave Café Opens Headquarters Location In North County San Diego
Enclave Café, San Diego’s food-as-medicine restaurant and wellness apothecary, recently opened its headquarters café in North County San Diego. The opening of the headquarters location...
Emperor Now Open At SeaWorld San Diego!
SeaWorld San Diego’s ALL-NEW Emperor, named one of the most anticipated coasters of 2022 by USA Today, is now open to the public. The opening...
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Relax With Yoga And Champagne At The Beach At ‘Waves Of Wellness’ Series From Belmont Park
  • Belmont Park
Belmont Park invites you to relax and unwind with a day of self-care by the beach – sounds good to us! Start your morning with a...
ARTIFACT At Night - Prix Fixe Regional Dining Arrives In Balboa Park
ARTIFACT At Night Brings Prix Fixe Regional Dining To Balboa Park
ARTIFACT at Mingei is finally adding a dinner experience on Thursday and Friday evenings for a regional tour of Mingei’s notable exhibits in addition to...
Puesto Unveils Mexico City Inspired Taco Of The Month Series
Puesto Unveils Mexico City Inspired Taco Of The Month Series
Puesto Mexican Artisan Kitchen & Bar known for bringing the vibrance of Mexico City’s bustling street-food culture to California is celebrating those flavors with their...
Ariel Quartet Performs Final Concert Of The Complete Beethoven Cycle
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Ariel Quartet Performs Final Concert Of The Complete Beethoven Cycle
  • Conrad Prebys Concert Hall
In 2019, ArtPower and Ariel Quartet embarked on a four-year endeavor, performing the complete Beethoven cycle, in honor of the composer’s 250th birthday in 2020....
Remedy Holistic Pharmacy Partners And Little Italy Association Host First-Ever Neighborhood Blood Drive
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Remedy Holistic Pharmacy And Little Italy Association Host First-Ever Neighborhood Blood Drive
  • Remedy Holistic Pharmacy
Remedy Holistic Pharmacy and the Little Italy Association invite the Little Italy community and San Diegans to come together for the first-ever neighborhood Blood Drive....
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Bartender’s Weekend Returns To San Diego
  • Several Locations
Industry veterans, Chris Patino and Erick Castro, after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, have announced the 7th iteration of their San Diego-based Bartender’s...
Buy Your Tickets Now For SD Loyal's Home Opener!
Buy Your Tickets Now For SD Loyal’s Home Opener!
San Diego Loyal SC kicks off its 2022 USL Championship regular season at Torero Stadium against LA Galaxy II on Sat, March 12 at 7...
Top Concerts In San Diego This Weekend
Top Concerts In San Diego This Weekend
Thursday, March 10 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Thomas Tsuruda (@_tsuruda_) Tsuruda, Chee – Music Box Doors 8PM, Show 8:30PM With...
The 8th Annual 'Poker Run' To Support Wounded Veterans In San Diego
The 8th Annual ‘Poker Run’ To Support Wounded Veterans In San Diego
On Saturday, April 30, 2022, the The American Legion Alvin Myo Dunn Post 365’s Annual “Poker Run” is supporting local nonprofit, Wounded Warrior Homes. The...
The La Jolla Comedy Store Hosts “American Me Comedy Show”
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La Jolla Comedy Store To Host Benefit For Local Exotic Animal Sanctuary, Lions Tigers & Bears
  • La Jolla Comedy Store
The La Jolla Comedy Store is hosting a one-night-only comedy show to benefit San Diego’s only accredited exotic animal rescue, Lions Tigers & Bears. An...
Celebrate Women's History Month With Bivouac Ciderworks
Celebrate Women’s History Month With Bivouac Ciderworks
A woman’s place is — in the kitchen, in the cidery, in the roastery, on stage, at the head of the table, and running the...
St. Paddy’s O’Beach Party Unveils Local Restaurants Participating In “Guac Off”
St. Paddy’s O’Beach Party Unveils Local Restaurants Participating In “Guac Off”
St. Paddy’s O’Beach Party announces Ocean Beach-based restaurants and vendors participating in their inaugural event at the OB Pier Parking Lot on March 19. The...
You & Yours Distilling Co. 5 Year Anniversary
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You & Yours Distilling Co. Celebrates 5 Year Anniversary
  • You & Yours Distilling Co.
You’re invited to join You & Yours Distilling Co. as the trailblazing East Village distillery celebrates their 5th anniversary on Thursday, March 10 at their...
Herb & Sea Collaborates With Local Coffee Shop, Ironsmith Coffee Roasters
Herb & Sea Collaborates With Local Coffee Shop
Beloved in the Encinitas community for its brunch and dinner menu reminiscent of a salty, summer, seaside escape, Herb & Sea is highly regarded in...
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