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.
Yum! We Have Two New Nékter Juice Bars In San Diego!
Mmmmmm… LOVE Nékter Juice! And now there are two new locations in San Diego to get your juice fix when you need it (we suggest...
The Best Deals This Week In San Diego
Looking for the best deals for the week of February 21st? Look no further! Food and Drink $12 for $20 Worth of Soft Pretzels and...
Your Guide To This Week’s San Diego Concerts
Whether you want to experience old favorites or classic acts reimagined, you’re in luck. San Diego pulls out all of the stops this week along...
Your Guide To This Week’s North County Concerts
It’s all about folk and country in North County this week. Whether you’re a fan of classic outlaw country or like your indie-rock with a...
National Girl Scout Weekend Is Approaching! Head To ‘Cookies On Tap’ At AleSmith Brewing!
https://www.instagram.com/p/BQjHxh4hcPF/?taken-by=alesmithbrewing For National Girl Scout Weekend, AleSmith Brewing Co. has partnered with Girl Scouts San Diego to bring you Cookies On Tap: an epic pairing of AleSmith...
Transport Yourself To Old Havana With The Buena Vista SoCal Club, LIVE!
We all love jamming to the Buena Vista Social Club, right? Well, the San Diego-based Buena Vista SoCal Club pays homage to the original band...
Entrepreneurs: WeWork Is Opening Their Awesome New Coworking Space In SD With A Launch Party!
WeWork is officially opening their San Diego location! On Thursday, February 23rd, we highly suggest you seize the opportunity to check out their awesome new digs and celebrate the coworking community....
The Monthly Ping Pong Tournament Returns With Founders Brewing!
“Do you even pong, bro?!” The monthly ping pong tournament is back in action! On Wednesday, February 22nd, head over to Park & Rec for an...
Girl Scout Cookies & Beer Pairing At Mike Hess Brewing Co.
The annual Girl Scout Cookie and Beer pairing weekend is BACK! All three Mike Hess Brewing locations (Ocean Beach, Miramar and North Park) are asking you...
Brews, Food And A Latin Jam Session LIVE At Border X Brewing
https://www.instagram.com/p/BKHIfdHgt1P/?taken-by=borderxbrewing The legendary Latin jazzer Bill Caballero is bringing his friends to jam out at Border X Brewing, and you don’t want to miss this! Thursday,...
2017 World Baseball Classic
Every four years, the biggest stars in baseball from around the globe battle to be called the world’s greatest. San Diego hosts second-round action at...
Free Ice Cream Alert: All Day At Baked Bear In The Village!
Join The Baked Bear in The Village for Customer Appreciation Day! On Saturday, February 25th The Baked Bear will offer free scoops of ice cream until...
After 3 Years Without Live Music, The Bar Leucadian Hosts An All-Day Concert!
After over 3 long years without live music, The Bar Leucadian is hosting an epic, all-day concert with food vendors, raffles, give-aways and more! The event on Saturday, February 25th...
San Diego Beerworks’ Final Farewell Party
https://www.instagram.com/p/3P8BJTBEF6/?tagged=sandiegobeerworks As many of you already know, San Diego Beerworks has been sold to the ever popular Bottlecraft! On Saturday, February 25th, they will be saying...
The Tater Tots And Beer Festival Is Finally Here!
Two months into your New Years diets, we’re asking you to come to Balboa Park ready to get your carb on! Because you deserve it....
#ThrashOut With Suicidal Tendencies, Crowbar and Havok At The Observatory
https://www.instagram.com/p/BPh1i8vAtRA/?taken-by=suicidaltendencies The Observatory North Park is cordially inviting you to #ThrashOut with Suicidal Tendencies LIVE on Thursday, February 23rd! This Venice, California thrash band began...
Vince Staples Comes To The Observatory North Park
Vince Staples is a California-born rapper known for his part in the hip hop trio Cutthroat Boyz. Staples rose to his own fame in October...
Calling All Weird Talent For The Gong Show In Encinitas!
https://www.instagram.com/p/seFBeIr1Ob/?taken-by=encinitasgongshow Do you have a strange talent? It doesnt matter how awesome or how dumb it is – we want to see it! In spirit...
Support Our Beautiful Beaches At The ‘Clean Water’ Art Show
https://www.instagram.com/p/BIh-FjJgSUQ/?taken-by=surfridersandiego Tuesday, February 21st, come out to Basic Urban Kitchen + Bar for “Clean Water” – an awesome group art show presented by Viz Cult....
A Climate Change Rally Of Epic Proportions
Do you believe that Climate Change is not a hoax!? If so, head to the Federal Building on Tuesday, February 21st. Starting at 6 p.m.,...
National Margarita Day at Cafe Coyote!
Celebrate with Cafe Coyote! Just Say… “VIVA LA MARGARITA!” To your server to receive your 1st Margarita for ONLY $5! Pick from 20 different flavors:...
Taco And Trivia Thursdays At 32 North Brewing Co.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BQqhI3WhO5Y/?taken-by=32northbrew Tuesday isn’t the only day of the week that begins with a ‘t’ and 32 North Brewing Company knows it! The brewing company has teamed...
Wednesday Is National Margarita Day…Here’s Where To Get Your Fill!
The perfect margarita is the one in your hand right now! Take a break this Wednesday, February 22nd and let’s toast to National Margarita Day!...
Mission Brewery Pairs Girl Scout Cookies And Beer For An Incredible Cause
Join Mission Brewery for their first-ever Girl Scout Cookie and Beer Pairing! On Monday, February 20th, the brewery is teaming up with Kimi and The Seany...
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