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The Craving: San Diego Food + Drink News – Week of June 15, 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.

The Desmond on the Roof Winemaker Dinner

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Sip and Savor Under the Stars: The Desmond’s Rooftop Wine Dinner

We’ve got the inside scoop on San Diego’s most exclusive wine event! The Desmond is joining forces with the San Diego Food + Wine Festival...

Experience the Wonder of James Hubbell at the Ilan-Lael Fall Tours

The Ilan-Lael Foundation’s 2024 Fall Tours is your chance to step into the enchanting world of the late James Hubbell, a true San Diego icon....

Five Years of Fit Mission Beach: An Oceanfront Community Gem!

Can you believe it’s been five years since Fit Athletic Club Mission Beach burst onto the scene? This iconic beachside gym has become our go-to...

Soak up Summer at Techo Beso’s Poolside Saturdays

We’ve found the perfect spot to beat the heat and soak up those summer vibes. Techo Beso, that swanky rooftop oasis perched atop the AC...

American Pie Movie Night at Rooftop Cinema Club

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Flashback to ’99: American Pie Screening and Epic Reunion Bash at RCC

Manchester Grand Hyatt

Remember the days of dial-up internet, boy bands, and questionable fashion choices? Well, Rooftop Cinema Club is bringing them back with their American Pie Movie...

Up-and-Coming Visual Artists Awarded Studio Space in ARTS DISTRICT

Hey San Diego art lovers! We’ve got some exciting news that’s about to paint our local art scene with fresh, vibrant colors. The NTC Foundation,...

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Cocktails and Chuckles: A Match Made in Ginger’s

Ginger’s

We’ve just stumbled upon the perfect recipe for an unforgettable Saturday night, and we’re itching to let you in on the secret. Ginger’s, that cozy...

Postino WineCafé Spices Up San Diego’s Brunch Scene

Time to add a new spot to your weekend rotation. Postino WineCafé is finally jumping on the brunch bandwagon, and it’s worth the wait! Starting...

A Royal Feast Lands in Otay Ranch

We’ve got some sizzling news that’s about to set the South Bay culinary scene on fire. Sura All-You-Can-Eat Korean BBQ has just fired up its...

Summer’s Hottest Spot: Mister A’s Serves Up Seasonal Delights

We’ve got the inside scoop on where to spend your summer evenings, and you’re going to want to clear your schedules for this one. Mister...

Cellar Hand Shakes Up Sundays in Hillcrest

Hey, brunch lovers! Cellar Hand, Hillcrest’s newest culinary darling, is about to launch Sunday brunch that’s got us clearing our schedules faster than you can...

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Young Artists Paint the Town: Santa Ysabel Mural Project Returns

We’re buzzing with excitement and for good reason! Santa Ysabel Art Gallery is gearing up for round two of their awesome Mural Project, and trust...

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Get Ready to Groove at the Reggae SummerSplash Festival

Epstein Family Amphitheater

It’s time to dust off those dancing shoes and enjoy a sun-soaked day of reggae bliss. The SummerSplash Reggae Festival is back, and we’re all...

Sweet Treats and Smoky Sips: Where to Celebrate National S’mores Day in San Diego

August 10 is National S’mores Day, and San Diego‘s got some seriously mouthwatering ways to celebrate this gooey, chocolatey holiday. From beachside bonfires to boozy...

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Celebrate a Decade of Flavors at the Taste of Oceanside

Downtown Oceanside

Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and embark on a mouthwatering adventure through Oceanside’s vibrant food scene. The beloved Taste of Oceanside is back...

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North County’s Hidden Gem Turns 25: Alta Vista Unmissable Botanical Gardens’ Gala

Get ready to put on your fancy pants because Alta Vista Botanical Gardens (AVBG) is throwing the gala of the year. Can you believe this...

North Park is one of Most Up-and-Coming Neighborhoods in U.S.

North Park Nabs Spot on Travel Mag’s Coolest Neighborhoods List!

Guess what? Our very own North Park just scored some major bragging rights! Travel Mag just dropped their list of the 16 Most Up-and-Coming Neighborhoods...

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Norah Jones: Visions Tour 2024 to Drop by The Rady Shell!

The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

What’s the buzz about Norah Jones? Let’s just say she’s the multi-GRAMMY® winning singer and pianist who’s got the world swooning with her soulful tunes....

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Toast and Taste Cuban Delicacies with Havana Nights

Havana 1920

Get ready to feel the rhythm of La Habana Vieja right here in San Diego! Havana 1920 is bringing the heat with their upcoming Havana...

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Get Ready for the Foo Fighters at Petco Park!

PETCO Park

Hey San Diego music lovers! Mark your calendars for an epic night with the Foo Fighters at Petco Park. The “Everything Or Nothing At All”...

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Experience Star Wars: Return of the Jedi in Concert at The Rady Shell

The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park

Buckle up, fellow Star Wars enthusiasts! Our beloved galaxy far, far away is about to collide with the musical magic of San Diego Symphony in...

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Sand, Surf, and Sweet Seventeen: Sunset Market’s Big Birthday Bash

Exciting news from our neighbors up north—the Oceanside Sunset Market is turning 17! And MainStreet Oceanside is putting together a great celebration for this local...

O.A.R. to perform at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

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Rock Out with O.A.R. at Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre!

Cal Coast Credit Union Open Air Theatre

Hey San Diego music fans! Get ready for an incredible night as O.A.R. brings their Summer Tour 2024 to the Cal Coast Credit Union Open...

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Marshmello Live at the 2024 Major League Rugby Championship in San Diego

Snapdragon Stadium

San Diego is set to become the ultimate rugby hotspot as it hosts the 2024 Major League Rugby Championship! The East and West conference champions...

Jitters Coffee Pub’s Summer Bash Celebrates a New Era for the Local Institution

July 12, 2025

12:00 pm

Jitters Coffee Pub is transforming their newly renovated space and parking lot into an all-day Summer Bash. This community-wide celebration marks the official launch of...

San Diego

Omni La Costa Resort and Spa Legacy Weekend

Omni La Costa Celebrates 60 Years With a Legacy Weekend of Vintage Glamour

July 11, 2025

8:00 pm

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa is marking its 60th anniversary with a Legacy Weekend celebration that honors its storied past as a playground for...

Carlsbad

Speed Roommating Hits San Diego to Tackle Sky-High Housing Costs

July 10, 2025

7:30 pm

San Diego renters are getting a new way to meet potential roommates with the city’s first speed roommating event. SpareRoom, the leading roommate-finding platform, is...

San Diego

Take a Walking Tour Through Tecate’s Hidden Artistic Gems

June 28, 2025

9:00 am

We love discovering experiences that go beyond the typical weekend plans, and this tour of Tecate with the Ilan Lael Foundation offers exactly that kind...

Mexico

SD Beer Weekend Returns: Three Days of Craft Beer Paradise

June 27, 2025

1:00 pm

Several Locations

Summer just got a whole lot more interesting with the Fourth Annual SD Beer Weekend rolling into town. The San Diego Brewers Guild knows how...

San Diego