The Craving: San Diego Food + Drink News – Week of July 20, 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.
‘Desert X’ In Coachella Valley Is Worth The Road Trip. Here’s Why…
https://www.instagram.com/p/BPvWwrjBMqJ/?taken-by=_desertx For those of you who don’t know, “Desert X” is a really cool, contemporary, funky art exhibit in the Coachella Valley that’s running until...
Destination Iceland: Stone Cold Magic
A wise man once said, “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” So San Diegans, we have a question for you: Are you...
Beer, Cheese And One Incredible Experience At Carlsbad’s New Rouleur Brewing Company
Rouleur Brewing Company is tucked away in an industrial nook of warehouses in Carlsbad alongside neighbor Wise Guy Brewery. The sun is going down and...
San Diego Film Festival
Join us Oct. 4-8 2017 for 5 days showcasing the best of U.S. & International independent film from emerging & veteran filmmakers. This is a...
San Diego Fashion Week Spring Showcase
This year marks the 10 year anniversary of FWSD. To kick off this major year of celebrations, we are having our Annual Spring Showcase at...
Adams Avenue Unplugged
Adams Avenue Unplugged takes place April 29, 2017 along a two-mile stretch of Adams Avenue, from University Heights on the West through Normal Heights, and...
Step Into Summer Feeling Lean And Clean! The 6th Annual Healthy Living Festival Is Coming…
https://www.instagram.com/p/BEEZ0c9jwxr/?taken-at=1033121639 San Diego’s largest health and fitness festival is coming back for its 6th year! On Saturday, April 8th, through Sunday, April 9th, come check out the gigantic Healthy...
The Andaz Hotel Downtown Makes Local Art Front And Center
You may have heard of the Andaz Hotel in downtown San Diego. You may have even frequented it when it was the Ivy Hotel. But...
7 Ways To Make Padres Home Games Even Better Than They Are
https://www.instagram.com/p/BSVSQt6B6-n/?tagged=petcopark So now that summer is back in San Diego (you can tell because our Padres are playing), we wanted to give you some ideas...
21st Annual Meet the Chefs
Love good food and wine? You won’t want to miss Meet the Chefs, one of San Diego’s best food and wine events. This exquisite culinary...
SD Earth Fair, Balboa Park
Our annual EarthFair in Balboa Park is the largest free annual environmental fair in the world. EarthFair 2017 will be our 28th annual event! Each...
Night of the Horse Show
Night of the Horse, presented by Mary’s Tack and Feed, is an action-packed equestrian variety show featuring unique and exciting top-notch entertainment to thrill the...
Get Your Antique On At The Del Mar Antique Show & Sale
The Del Mar Antique Show & Sale is celebrating its 56th year at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, and dealers from all over the country are...
Mission Valley Craft & Food Fest
San Diego’s most anticipated beer and food event is back for the seventh time! VIP: 12:00PM – 5:00PM General Admission: 1:30PM – 5:00PM
The VinDiego Wine And Food Festival Brings Us The Best Names In The Game
The 5th Annual VinDiego Wine and Food Festival is a wine and food lover’s dream come true! On Saturday, April 8th, over 70 of the...
Big List Of Things To Do This Weekend In San Diego
April 7 is National Beer Day and San Diego is prepared. Celebrate suds with your choice of party—or enjoy the music and food events if...
Spend Your Saturday In The Fields… At The Organic Strawberry ‘U-Pick’ Festival!
https://www.instagram.com/p/BG0DuGGyBHn/?tagged=stehlyfarms What better way to spend a beautiful Saturday than at the annual Strawberry U-Pick Festival?! On April 8th, Stehly Farms Organics invites you to their family farm for...
Celebrate Opening Weekend At PETCO Park’s Ginormous, FREE Block Party!
San Diego! Petco Park is throwing its 7th Annual East Village Opening Weekend Block Party, and this is one you just can’t miss! On Friday,...
Kettner Exchange Invites You To The First-Ever, Epic Feast Of ‘Kex Fest!’
https://www.instagram.com/p/BQmHpRJhHYI/?taken-by=kettnerexchange Okay, we’ve written that certain events will be “packed” with food and drinks before… but never quite like this! On Sunday, April 9th, join the...
Tap Truck San Diego: A Mobile Beer Bar You Need In Your Life!
Two beach, BBQ, and beer-loving local San Diegans started transforming the beer game in a big way. Tap Truck SD owner Taylor and right-hand man...
The Best Deals This Week In San Diego
Look no further! This week, not only do we have the best deals for you – we also have one awesome freebie, courtesy of Chipotle!...
Don’t Miss The ‘First Thursdays’ Anniversary Party At The Lafayette!
A happy hour party like no other, it’s ‘First Thursdays’ one year anniversary at the Lafayette Hotel! Hosted by the Lafayette and local artist organization San Diego...
Your Guide To This Week’s North County Concerts
It’s a week of locals in North County—save for two British imports. But, as long as they’re here, we’ll consider them honorary Californians. Oceanside Jazz...
Your Guide To This Week’s San Diego Concerts
These groups are all good at what they do. In fact, they’re so good, they’ve all won awards. Be it a Grammy, a Bay Area...
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