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.

Metal Yoga At Societe Brewing Is A Yoga Experience Like No Other

Is your regular yoga practice getting a little tired? Maybe it’s time to switch it up to metal yoga…and mix in some beer while you’re...

Chocolate And Beer Brews Cruise Comes To San Diego

Welcome to a world of imagination as San Diego’s finest fleet is transformed into a chocolate paradise! Chocolate and Beer Brews cruise features unlimited samples...

Join The Adventures Of Sinbad The Sailor At Culture and Cocktails: Legends and Voyages

One of our favorite events – Culture and Cocktails – is back with their latest celebration of art and culture in San Diego! Culture and...

Be A Valuable Part Of The “Tequila 4 Turtles” Industry Beach Cleanup And Pub Crawl

The “Tequila 4 Turtles” industry beach cleanup and pub crawl is a collaboration between Azuñia organic tequila and Numis Global (“the blue straw,”). Also participating...

Here’s How To Get Up Close And Personal With The Grey Whales!

The Grey Whales are on their annual migration to the lagoons of Mexico, and there is no cooler and more adventurous way to see them than by...

Highly Anticipated Kairoa Brewpub Now Open In University Heights

The highly anticipated Kairoa brewpub is now open and can be found right beside the iconic University Heights neighborhood sign! The expansive two story concept is serving house...

The Big List Of Things To Do In San Diego This Weekend

There’s definitely more to this week than just the day of hearts. Check out our list of things to do in San Diego to make...

Craft Beer, Unlimited Tacos & Live Music At Tacotopia 2019!

To celebrate the pure magic that tacos offer to the world, the San Diego Reader (and ThereSanDiego – a proud sponsor of this taco-munching extravaganza!) are pleased...

Sunday Family Film Night In The Piazza Features Beauty And The Beast

Join us for a Sunday Family Film Night in the Piazza presented by Little Italy Food Hall and enjoy a showing of Beauty And the...

House Of Blues San Diego’s Signature ‘Local Brews, Local Grooves’ Festival Is Back!

House of Blues San Diego is bringing back its signature “Local Brews Local Grooves” craft beer, food, and music festival! The event will feature 12 local...

The Fish Market Launches Giving Sips Campaign To Help Local Charities Around San Diego

Drink wine, give back to charity – what a deal?! The Fish Market has partnered with J. Lohr Estates to benefit local charities around San Diego...

Breakthrough: The Roaring Twenties Is A Blast From The Fabulous 1920s Past

This quarterly Spoken Word Series is themed around catalytic moments in the history of art, science, fashion, music, pop culture and more. Each event includes...

Brace Your Taste Buds For The Societe Brewing Beer And Donut Pairing

For the first time ever, the confectionery geniuses at Nomad Donuts are pairing three of their specialty donuts with three beers from Societe Brewing in a much-anticipated...

Carnival Of Caffeination Is Back To Celebrate All That Is Coffee And Beer

Carnival of Caffeination collides the worlds of two equally glorious beverages in this celebration of all that is coffee & beer. This year, they’ll be partying...

Stop By The Stoplight Mixer At The Lafayette Hotel

A fun and exciting Spotlight Mixer at The Lafayette Hotel is calling your name! Whether you’re single, taken, or its complicated, you can mix and mingle with...

Oxford Social Club Presents: No Strings Attached

In no mood to cuddle and be all mushy and starry-eyed this Valentine’s Day? However, still totally down for a great party? https://www.instagram.com/p/BtXJB5-DmVx/ A stress-free,...

Ripped photo of a couple on Valentine's Day

Prohibition Invites You To F*ck Valentine’s Day!

Starting to feel those Valentine’s Day blues? We hear ya! That’s why this year, Prohibition is giving you a chance to say F*ck Valentine’s Day...

Would You Rather Date Your Dog This Valentine’s Day? Head To Mavericks Beach Club!

No date for Valentine’s Day? No problem! The best date ANY DAY is probably laying on your couch right now. That’s right.. your dog! Mavericks...

Lyft took a look at their rider history from last year to find the top Valentine’s Day destinations of 2018: Top Valentine’s Day Spots In San Diego ...

Who Killed My Valentine Murder Mystery Dinner

Back by popular demand, we’re excited to announce another Murder Mystery Dinner at Cloak & Petal! It’s gonna be a Valentine date like no other....

Cinépolis Handpicked Features: When Harry Met Sally

Cinépolis is bringing cult classics and fan favorites back to the big screen with #CinepolisHandpicked – a weekly series that features a wide variety of your favorite classic...

The 2nd Annual Worst Date Ever Contest At Herb & Eatery

Worst Date Ever! Storytelling Contest

Dating is the worst. Everyone has a horror story. Let’s all laugh to keep from crying. Herb & Eatery is hosting a “Worst Date Ever”...

The Nat Presents The Secret Society of Adultologists: Red

Roses are red, but more importantly, so are blood worms, the San Diego Ring-necked Snake, and black widow bellies. And if you attend the gushy,...

San Diego’s Best Desserts? Here’s 11 Places To Take A Date With A Sweet Tooth

We’ve scoured the city for the best places to take a date for dessert in San Diego – whether you’re looking for trendy and swanky, or simply...