The Craving: San Diego Food + Drink News – Week of July 27, 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.

Your Guide to San Diego’s Halloween Weekend Happenings

Halloween is back, and San Diego is ready to celebrate the spooky season with some post-pandemic enthusiasm! Whether you are looking for a wild party,...

The Annual San Diego Made Holiday Market At JULEP Venue

Shop 85+ Of San Diego’s Best Makers At The Annual San Diego Made Holiday Market

The holidays are almost upon us, and this year we are finally going to be able to get back to many of our old traditions...

Halloween Happenings At The Holding Company You Will Love

You’re Invited to Halloween Happenings At The Holding Company

Ocean Beach’s tri-story restaurant, bar and live music venue, The Holding Company, is coming up with a Halloweekend celebrations your will love. Includes a costume...

“Howl”-O-Ween Dog Costume Contest

Don your spookiest costumes and join the fun with Halloween themed cocktails and treats! The spookiest pup will win a one night stay at the...

Encinitas Holiday Street Fair Is Coming Back This November

Encinitas Holiday Street Fair is coming back this November! Enjoy over 450 unique food, arts and crafts vendors plus four entertainment stages, children’s rides, Bike...

Seneca Launches Lunch, Adding New Daytime Dishes

Seneca, CH Project’s Roman trattoria which has been a highly sought-after dinner reservation in San Diego since they opened, has begun welcoming guests for lunch...

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,...