The Craving: San Diego Food + Drink – Week of May 25, 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.

Get In The Halloween Spirit With Wonderspaces VR Film Gloomy Eyes

Wonderspaces Virtual Reality Showcase Pop-Up In Liberty Station

This spring, Wonderspaces is bringing a Virtual Reality experience to Liberty Station. Drawing Room The experience begins with a film called Drawing Room. This VR...

Holy Matcha Celebrates Two Anniversaries With One Big Party

San Diego’s pink holy land of green tea and good vibes, Holy Matcha, is celebrating two anniversaries this month: three years of its original North...

Come Join The Bootlegger Whiskey-Of-The-Month Tasting Event

Hosted by Joey Biñas of Bootlegger and Melyssa Kluxen of Old Forester Whiskey, guests are invited to learn all about Bootlegger’s whiskey of the month...

AleSmith Brewing Company Recognized As Sixth Highest-Rated Brewery In The World!

AleSmith Recognized As Sixth Highest-Rated Brewery In The World!

Boasting three of the best beers in the world, AleSmith Brewing Company continues to shine, both locally and globally. The brewery also holds on to...

Junior League Of San Diego Announces Fourth Annual Little Black Dress Initiative

The Junior League of San Diego (Junior League) is holding its fourth annual Little Black Dress Initiative (LBDI)-a social media-fueled fundraising campaign that illustrates the...

SD Loyal Launches “18/86” Initiative To Celebrate San Diego’s 18 Cities And 86 Neighborhoods

SD Loyal Single-Game Tickets For Inaugural 2020 Season On Sale

USL Championship’s newest club, San Diego Loyal Soccer Club (SD Loyal), announced that single-game tickets for their first six home games are on sale now...

Thousands Aim To Raise $460,000 For North County’s Biggest Heart & Stroke Walk

Thousands of folks from across the county will be heading to the Carlsbad Flower Fields to participate in the 3rd Annual North County Heart and...

The Creative Minds Behind Snake Oil Cocktail Co. Celebrate The Opening Of Julep Venue

The creative minds behind Snake Oil Cocktail Company announce the opening of JULEP Venue, one of San Diego’s newest and largest multipurpose venues. Located at...

Come Out To The Beach For Mavericks 2nd Anniversary Mardi Gras Party

Mavericks Beach Club is turning 2 years old… and this won’t be your average birthday party! They’re throwing the biggest Mardi Gras party by the...

Bar Crawl Unlimited Presents Mimosa Crawl San Diego

Calling all Mimosa lovers out there! Don’t miss the day where you can drink all the Mimosas and other drinks you want at a discounted...

Night Cap On The Rooftop By STK At Andaz San Diego

This party only happens once every four years, so don’t miss it! Leap Year Celebration in the Gaslamp on the Rooftop by STK at Andaz...

The Pee-wee’s Big Adventure 35th Anniversary Tour With Paul Reubens Is In Town!

Has it REALLY been 35 years?! Apparently so, which is why there is a special screening of Pee-wee’s Big Adventure, followed by amazing stories about...

Rick And Morty Bar Crawl Comes To San Diego

The Rick And Morty Bar Crawl Is Coming To San Diego

The Rick and Morty Bar Crawl is coming back to San Diego! You’re invited to crawl multiple bars with exclusive drinks specials while competing against...

Anniversary 4 Party At Burning Beard Brewing Co.

Join us as we celebrate the quadrennial anniversary of the 2016 Leap Day opening of Burning Beard Brewing. Cosmic-caliber chaos guaranteed! Live rock ‘n roll,...

Walking Tour: 15 Most Important Balboa Park Trees, Part One

The 15 Most Important Balboa Park Trees Walking Tour focuses on the landmark trees in the Central Mesa, site of the 1915 Panama-California Exposition. Vonn...

Celebrate International Polar Bear Day At San Diego Zoo

Join us at the Conrad Prebys Polar Bear Plunge habitat on Thursday to celebrate our Arctic ambassadors. Experience bears enjoying snow and even watch them...

Join Ballast Point Brewery For 1st Mondays March Madness!

Ballast Point is going all out this month to celebrate an amazing first quarter of 2020. Network over refreshing local beers and delicious food at...

Puffer Malarkey Collective Opens Wood Yu

The Puffer Malarkey Collective (PMC) is pleased to announce the debut of their newest restaurant, Wood Yu. Located in the Alexandria Real Estate (ARE) Equities’...

The 8th Annual Bankers Hill Art & Craft Beer Festival And Fundraiser Returns On March 27th

The 8th Annual Bankers Hill Art & Craft Beer Festival And Fundraiser Returns This March

The Bankers Hill Art & Craft Beer Festival in partnership with the San Diego Brewers Guild will return for its eighth year! Taking place throughout...

Get On A Journey To Contemporary Chinese Photography At MOPA

MOPA Looks To China To Redefine Artistic Expression

From March 7 to September 20, Out of the Shadows: Contemporary Chinese Photography will take visitors on a journey through the eyes of contemporary Chinese...

Cirque Du Soleil Returns To San Diego With OVO

Cirque du Soleil is back by popular demand, returning to San Diego in March 2020 with the show OVO! Thrilling more than 6 million people...

U.S. Navy Parachute Team “Leapfrogs” Demonstration

Join us for a very special skydiving demonstration by the U.S. Navy Parachute Team, the “Leap Frogs”! This phenomenal group will be performing precision aerial...

Circus In The Park: A South Bay Arts Event With Fern Street Circus

The Port of San Diego invites the public to enjoy a free afternoon of activities and performances by Fern Street Circus at Chula Vista. This...

Celebrate Tiny Living In A BIG way At TinyFest California

TinyFest California is bringing together like-minded people from all over Southern California who value the ideals behind building small and living large! Bring your family...