The Craving: San Diego Food + Drink News – Week of September 21, 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.

Medina Moroccan Baja Kitchen Makes Its Home in San Diego

This vibrant and modern North Park eatery officially opens in March 2019. They will be dishing out fresh, exciting, and imaginative cuisine with traditional regional...

Watch Ephrat Asherie Dance Perform Their Latest Work, Odeon

Ephrat Asherie Dance (EAD) creates original contemporary work that straddles dance and theater. A performance dedicated to revealing and exploring the inherent complexities of street...

Maverick Beach Club Is Celebrating One Year As PB’s Top Party Destination

Maverick Beach Club is prepping up something fun and exciting for its not-your-average first birthday party! https://www.instagram.com/p/Bt7SKaEnRvt/ Dance the night away to live music from...

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

Wine tasting from the barrel, ballet and beer, Culture and Cocktails, and the sun is actually going to be shining – a lot of good reasons...

You’re Invited To The 9th Annual Barrel Tasting Party At Carruth Cellars

Carruth Cellars‘ is about ready to kick off their biggest event of the year – the 9th Annual Barrel Tasting Party at their Solana Beach...

Manual Cinema featuring Gwendolyn Brooks

Chicago Performance Collective Manual Cinema Brings To Life Icon Gwendolyn Brooks

No Blue Memories: The Life of Gwendolyn Brooks brings to life the story of one of Chicago’s most beloved figures. She was an icon, a...

A Dress-To-Impress Oscars Viewing Party At The Theatre Box

Dress in your Hollywood best and hit the red carpet for Theatre Box’s Oscars Viewing Party. https://www.instagram.com/p/BuAl4tTn2MN/ Take a photo with your friends on the...

Beer And Ballet Come Together At The Observatory North Park

Where can you get your brew on and experience the next wave of San Diego dance visionaries? At the California Ballet’s annual fundraiser ‘Beer and Ballet’...

Elegantly Yours, The San Diego Opera Lover’s Ball

Join us for one elegant night at The San Diego Opera Lover’s Ball. All these in honor of Lee and Frank Goldberg’s many contributions to...

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...