The Craving: San Diego Food + Drink – Week of May 18, 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.

Mostraland, A Celebration Of Mostra Coffee’s 7th Anniversary, Features 50 breweries And Restaurants

Mostra Coffee Celebrates 7th Anniversary with Mostraland

Mostraland, a Halloween fest in celebration of Mostra Coffee’s 7th anniversary, and in support of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, is taking place on Halloween...

Herb & Sea Launches Sunday Brunch Service

Much-loved Encinitas restaurant, Herb & Sea, is launching brunch starting Sunday, November 7th – and we can’t wait! The menu Blending classic East Coast culinary...

Everyday California Offers Free Rentals And Product Discounts For Veterans & Their Families

Everyday California is honoring Active Duty, Retired Military Personnel, and their families the entire week of Veteran’s Day (November 8-12, 2021), offering free gear &...

Check Out Liberty Station's Hospitality Upgrades & Openings

Check Out Liberty Station’s Upgrades And Openings!

There’s a lot happening at Liberty Station! Moniker General, the ARTS District’s ever-popular community haunt, recently launched a new cocktail program alongside an outdoor expansion....

Devil’s Dozen Celebrates Halloween With New Limited-Themed Donuts

With Halloween fast approaching, Devil’s Dozen Donut Shop is naturally celebrating with all treats, no tricks this year. Satisfy your sweet tooth with a few...

Communal Now Open In Oceanside

Communal, the creative-minded café and shop known for its North Park and South Park locations, is now open in Oceanside. Communal offers a full craft...

SoCal TACO FEST Is BACK!

This Fall’s festival will bring back many of the eclectic activities that made SoCal Taco Fest a sell-out every year, starting with 25 of the...

CicloSDias Returns For Day Of Celebrating Open Streets And The Joys Of Movement

CicloSDias, San Diego County Bicycle Coalition’s celebration of open streets and the joys of movement, makes its big return to San Diego streets this Nov....

Third Avenue Village Celebrates Día De Los Muertos!

Join Third Avenue Village during their inaugural Día de los Muertos! The celebration will feature two options for guests to enjoy including: La Ofrenda, a...

SD Loyal Officially Is Going To The USL Playoffs!

The San Diego Loyal Are Officially Going To The USL Playoffs!

The Padres season may be over, but San Diego’s sports scene isn’t! In fact, there is no better time to come see a winning team...

Bivouac Ciderworks Adventure Club Returns

Bivouac Adventure Club returns today for a Full Harvest Moon Paddle Board and Beach Bonfire with Paddle Board San Diego. Enjoy a sunset paddleboard excursion...

Camarada Kicks Off Its 27th Season October 24th At Mingei International Museum

Camarada is kicking off their 27th season on October 24th, and has a full lineup of performances scheduled through the spring. The mission of Camarada...

Sophistication And Story-telling At The Guild Bar

The Re-Launched Guild Bar Captures The Spirit Of The Roaring 20’s With Sophistication And Style

The Guild Bar, located inside The Guild Hotel, a cornerstone of San Diego’s downtown and one of our favorite San Diego boutique hotels, is re-launching...

Valentina Hosts Hamburger Hut Lunch Pop Up Monday Through Wednesday

Just because Hamburger Hut is temporarily closed doesn’t mean you have to wait for it to reopen for a good burger. Stop by Valentina in...

Learn To Make Holiday Cocktails With The Pros At You & Yours’ Distilling!

Already preparing for the holiday season, You & Yours Distilling Co. has debuted their new fall cocktail and food menus, and a lineup of fun...

Mark Your Calendar For Taste Of One Paseo

One Paseo has an amazing list of go-to eateries including everything from cult-loved ice cream, to healthy bites, sushi and some of the best pizza...

Estancia La Jolla Hosts Local Chef Dinner With Ranch 45

Kicked off in August, Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa’s Local Chef Dinner Series features some of San Diego’s most beloved culinary talents. Next up...

Bach Collegium San Diego’s 2021–22 Season Begins With “1707: A SONIC YOUTH” On October 30, 2021

Bach Collegium San Diego returns to live, in-person performance for its 19th season, beginning with “1707: A Sonic Youth” featuring works by Handel and Bach,...

Take A Culinary Road Trip To Monterey County, California This Fall

Road Trip Idea: Take A Culinary Cruise To Monterey County This Fall

If you’re itching to get out of San Diego for a few days this fall, a culinary road trip to Monterey County should be on...

Rooftop Cinema Club Announces Its November Movie Program

With Fall in full swing and daylight savings time coming to an end, Rooftop Cinema Club at the Manchester Grand Hyatt is embracing the seasonal change...

The Rancho Santa Fe Tennis Club Hosts “RSF Open”

The “Rancho Santa Fe Open” $60,000 Challenger will host some of the top 100 female tennis professionals in the world began Monday, October 11 at...

The First Annual Great Pumpkin Beer Festival In San Diego!

The Great Pumpkin Beer Festival Looks To Be An Experience Like No Other!

Prepare yourself and your pumpkin-loving crew, because the first-ever Great Pumpkin Beer Festival will take over the streets of the Gaslamp Quarter Halloween weekend! This...

Chef Brad Wise Debuts New Fall Flavors At Cardellino

Chef Brad Wise has unveiled a new fall menu at Cardellino – Trust Restaurant Group’s unabashedly Italian-American restaurant in Mission Hills – drawing inspiration from...

San Diego Ballet Returns For Fall Season With “Ritmos Latinos” Outdoor Performance

San Diego Ballet commences its 2021-2022 fall season with two weekends of shows safely outside in the picturesque Ingram Plaza in ARTS DISTRICT Liberty Station....