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.
Tahona Plans Unique Mezcal Themed Events And Speakeasy For 2019
The November 2018 opening of Tahona in Old Town made San Diego home to one of the country’s few proper mezcal bars and tasting rooms. But Tahona...
Taste Of Old Town Is Back And Now With Its New Name – Taste + Tequila!
Taste + Tequila will include tastings of the area’s best Mexican food and spirits at several restaurants in the heart of Old Town, along with...
The 9th Annual San Diego Beer Fest Returns To Liberty Station
The 9th annual San Diego Beer Fest returns to Liberty Station for another fun-filled day of beer, food trucks, and music. The event will feature...
The Top Concerts In San Diego This Wekeend
Do something exciting this weekend. Watch one of the top concerts in San Diego with your friends! Thursday, January 10 Eric Burdon & The Animals – Belly...
Get Your Artistic Inspiration At Barrio Art Crawl
The Barrio Art Crawl happens this Saturday! The free self-guided tour consisting of murals, open studios, galleries, and local businesses throughout the Barrio Logan Cultural District. Barrio...
Ariel Quartet To Perform Part One Of The Complete Beethoven Cycle
Distinguished by its virtuosic playing and undeniably impassioned interpretations, the Ariel Quartet has earned its glowing international reputation. This quartet was formed in Israel nearly...
The San Diego Museum Of Art Reopens To General Public September 5
San Diego Museum Council Partners With 75 Libraries For San Diego Museum Month 2019
The San Diego Museum Month, a long-standing cultural tradition in San Diego, will be back this February in its 30th year offering more than ever before!...
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Holy Matcha In East Village Is A Matcha Made In Heaven
San Diego’s original matcha cafe will celebrate the upcoming two-year anniversary of its ultra-successful North Park cafe with a second location. Slated for an early...
Social Syndicate To Open Coastal Venue In Del Mar Plaza
Social Syndicate, San Diego’s leading hospitality group, announced plans to bring a new restaurant to Del Mar Plaza, one of the city’s most scenic retail...
Lyft Launching Scooters In San Diego To Increase Our Mobility Options While Focusing On Safety
Improving people’s lives with the world’s best transportation calls for more than just cars – and that’s why today, Lyft is launching dockless electric scooters...
The Big List Of Things To Do In San Diego This Weekend
It’s the very first weekend of the year! Here is the list of things to do in San Diego this weekend to make it amazing. Have fun!...
You’re Invited To The Del’s Annual New Year’s Day Champagne Brunch
Keep the party going on January 1st! Come to an Annual New Year’s Day champagne brunch at the beautiful The Del! https://www.instagram.com/p/BEB2wqOtmJb/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BRRUye_jYeo/ You’ll certainly...
The San Diego County Credit Union Holiday Bowl With The Northwestern Wildcats Vs Utah Utes
Don’t miss the holiday bowl – America’s Finest Bowl Experience! This signature San Diego event annually showcases an undeniably thrilling game between some of college...
The Big List Of Things To Do This Weekend In San Diego
2018 is almost over! However, there is one more weekend to spend partying or having fun before finally saying hello to the new year to...
Four Kombucha Holiday Cocktails That Is A Must-Try For This Merry Season
Sprinkle in a little more holiday cocktails cheer! It’s the one time of year you can really be extra: trees inside houses, ugly sweater contests,...
Feel The Magic At A Harry Potter Inspired Beer Festival In North Park
Join us for a Harry Potter inspired beer festival and witness The Irenic‘s transformation into the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. It’s Harry Potter Everywhere! Complete...
Over The Top Sunday At Top Of The Hyatt
Voted as “Best Urban Views” by San Diego Magazine, San Diego locals and visitors alike are invited to experience Top of the Hyatt! See for...
An Exciting Bollywood Masquerade With The Jai Ho! Dance Party
Come to this amazing Bollywood Masquerade dance party underneath your glittery, colorful mask and dance all night long! It’s a Jai Ho! Dance Party to Remember!...
Celebrate Life And Deliciousness With Bubble, Cheese & Chocolate
Get ready to finally ring in 2019 with three of Venissimo‘s favorite foods: cheese, chocolate and bubbles! It’s More Fun In Venissimo With Friends They...
OMFG! NYE 2019 Brings You The Biggest And The Best NYE Party In SD
OMFG! NYE 2019 marks the 8th year that we’ve come together for the biggest and best NYE party in SD. Grab your tickets now! Check out...
Winter Wonderland At The Grand Brings You Storytime With Santa
Join the jolliest man for a joyful reading of “The Night Before Christmas” near Fairmont Grand Del Mar’s festive 25-foot tree at Winter Wonderland at...
Christmas Dining At Fairmont Grand Del Mar’s Award-Winning Restaurants
The holidays come but once a year — in three and seven courses, à la carte, or a bountiful buffet. Savor every moment this Christmas...
Deck The Halls And Spread Holiday Cheer At San Diego’s Largest Ice Skating Rink
The holidays are in full swing in San Diego! Spread holiday cheer, enjoy ice skating, visit Santa and more this holiday season at Viejas Casino...
WhipHand American Brasserie + Beer Bank Officially Opens Its Doors
WhipHand, the American Brasserie + Beer Bank with the curious name, has officially opened its doors in East Village, serving simple cuisine with hearty portions meant...
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