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The Craving: San Diego Food + Drink News – Week of June 8, 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.
Cocktail Making & Cheese Pairing Workshop on San Diego Cheese Week
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Y&Y Celebrates Cheese Week With Venissimo
  • You & Yours Distilling Co.
In honor of San Diego‘s very own Cheese Week (April 23rd to 30th), Y&Y is teaming up with Venissimo to host a special edition of their...
Boozy Bingo Brunch at you&yours
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Boozy Bingo Brunch Is BACK April 23rd!
  • You & Yours Distilling Co.
Our favorite Boozy Bingo Brunch is back this April, and it’s going to be better than ever! Join You&Yours for five rounds of bingo, a brand new brunch...
You & Yours spring menu
Say Bye To Winter Weather & Hello To You & Yours’ Fresh Spring Menu!
The wet winter days are (hopefully) behind us, which means longer & brighter days are finally ahead! You & Yours is celebrating this much-needed new...
2nd Annual SD Beer Weekend by San Diego Brewers Guild
SD Beer Weekend Returns: Three Days of Craft Beer Paradise
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...
Civico 1845's Spring Menu Reflects Traditional Offerings Of Southern Italy
Civico 1845’s Spring Menu Reflects Traditional Offerings Of Southern Italy
Fresh offerings are now available at Little Italy’s beloved Civico 1845 with the launch of a new spring menu that features roughly 80% new or...
La Valencia’s Earth Month with Solento Tequila
La Valencia’s Earth Month Features Exclusive Pairing With Rob Machado’s Solento Tequila
Local sourcing is an investment in the health and future of our planet. Toast to Earth Month with a special local pairing of La Valencia’s...
Beeside Balcony La Jolla and The Hive
Beeside Balcony’s New Location Now Open In La Jolla…And Includes A Speakeasy!
Del Mar’s beloved Beeside Balcony is thrilled to announce they have opened their second location in La Jolla, and it comes with a surprise –...
Evil Dead Rise Experience At Mmm…Cakes
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Experience An Exclusive One-Night Only Evil Dead Rise Experience At Mmm…Cakes
Grab your deadite costume and head on over to Mmm…Cakes on Saturday, April 15 for the Evil Dead Rise experience of a lifetime. The iconic Downtown Chula...
Easter Around San Diego
Easter Egg Hunts, Easter Bunny Photo Ops And More At These San Diego Spots
Hop around San Diego this Easter and celebrate with fun-filled Easter festivities at Belmont Park, One Paseo and Lakehouse Resort. Whether you’re looking to take...
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2023 La Jolla Concours d'Elegance
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La Jolla Concours d’Elegance Celebrates 17th Year
  • Ellen Browning Scripps Park
Celebrating its 17th year in 2023, the La Jolla Concours d’Elegance, a world class weekend of events, will return to the dazzling seaside community of...
Easter Brunch Specials From San Diego's Restaurants And Resorts
Celebrate Easter in Style with These Specials From San Diego Restaurant & Resorts
Easter is right around the corner, and San Diego’s restaurants and resorts are rolling out the pastel-colored carpet to welcome you to celebrate Easter brunch...
Fairy Tale Ball: An Enchanted Spring Rave at the San Diego Natural History Museum
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Soar Into A Magical Evening At Fairy Tale Ball: An Enchanted Spring Rave
  • San Diego Natural History Museum
Soar into a magical evening celebrating the the third oldest LGBTQIA+ theatre in the country! This high-energy Fairy Tale Ball + Rave party will include...
Tequila Sunsets Premium Tasting With The Tequila People
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Come Join Us For The Tequila Sunsets Premium Tasting With The Tequila People
  • Pacific Beach
Discover the secrets of premium tequila, meet new friends, and enjoy live music, tacos and more at the Tequila Sunsets premium tasting together with The...
The Annual Pacific Beach Onesie Bar Crawl
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Get Ready For A Crazy Cozy Time At The Pacific Beach Onesie Bar Crawl
  • Pacific Beach
RedBull, local PR firm Alternative Strategies, and some of Pacific Beach’s best bars have come together to host the Pacific Beach Onesie Bar Crawl! Participating...
Video Portraits exhibition Museum of Photographic Arts
Robert Wilson’s Celebrity Video Portraits Exhibition Comes To MOPA
Artist Robert Wilson’s Video Portraits exhibition at the Museum of Photographic Arts (MOPA) at Balboa Park is now open to the public and features celebrities...
Banana Cocojam Aisu Creamery
Animae + Aisu Creamery Sweet Collaboration Brings Us Banana Cocojam
I scream, you scream, we all scream for Banana Cocojam! That’s right—a new special edition farm-to-pint ice cream from Aisu Creamery, the ice cream brand...
mavericks anniversary mavericks beach bar in pacific beach
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Mavericks Beach Club Celebrating 5 Years In PB
  • Madison on Park
  • Mavericks Beach Club
Come celebrate Mavericks anniversary with us down in Pacific Beach. The beach bar is iconic for bringing a year-round beach party to Garnet Avenue. And...
Garibaldi Hosts Cyanotype Workshop & California Kelp Forest Sustainability Reception
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Garibaldi Hosts Cyanotype Workshop & California Kelp Forest Sustainability Reception
  • Garibaldi
Garibaldi, the Sardinian inspired rooftop hotspot in downtown San Diego, invites guests to join them on a workshop on Saturday, April 15 to learn the...
Everbowl® Celebrates National Açaí Bowl Day Around San Diego
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Everbowl® Celebrates National Açaí Bowl Day With Free Bowls Across San Diego
  • Several Locations
California-based craft superfood chain everbowl® is celebrating National Açaí Bowl Day on April 6 by handing out as many free açaí bowls as possible across...
Sandpiper spring dinner menu
Sandpiper Wood Fired Grill & Oysters Rolls Out Spring Dinner Menu
Sandpiper Wood Fired Grill & Oysters, the La Jolla Shores sister restaurant of Georges at the Cove, has released its spring dinner menu with several...
Wounded Warrior Homes Opens First Home for Female Veterans
Wounded Warrior Homes Opens First Home for Female Veterans
Local nonprofit Wounded Warrior Homes (WWH) has opened their first home for female veterans in North County San Diego as a pilot program. WWH has...
Sip & Shop Carruth Cellars Easter Market at Liberty Station
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Sip & Shop At The Easter Market With Carruth Cellars
  • Carruth Cellars
Sip Carruth Cellars’ bold, California-style wines as you shop the Liberty Station Wine Garden’s Easter Market on Sunday, April 2nd. The sip & shop Easter market...
Bunny Ball Cruise 4 Kids
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Bunny Ball Is Back To Bring Together San Diego’s Finest And Raise Funds For Local Non-Profit
  • Hilton San Diego Bayfront
Bunny Ball is a high energy, spring themed, black-tie celebration at Hilton San Diego Bayfront, collecting stuffed bunnies for Cruise 4 Kids and local non-profits...
El Cid Brewing Company Grand Opening
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El Cid Brewing Company Celebrates Grand Opening
El Cid Brewing Company is celebrating its Grand Opening on April 1st, 2023. Join us for a great time as the brewery “officially” opens to...
Upcoming Events
La Valencia Hotel Flicks & Frights Series
Pup-Friendly Flicks and Frights at La Valencia
October 16, 2024
6:30 pm
  • La Valencia Hotel
The Pink Lady is rolling out the red carpet for pups and their humans with their Flicks & Frights series. Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice… Pet Sematary? Flicks...
San Marcos Harvest Fest
San Marcos Harvest Fest in North City
October 13, 2024
9:00 am
  • North City
San Marcos is gearing up for a day of pure magic at the annual San Marcos Harvest Fest with a new, exciting venue—North City! From...
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Giddy Up for Good at Ivey Ranch Park’s 14th Annual Western Hoedown
October 12, 2024
3:00 pm
The Ivey Ranch Park Association is throwing their 14th Annual Western Hoedown, and it’s shaping up to be a knee-slapping good time for all. This...
Campland on the Bay
Campland on the Bay Celebrates 55 Years of Family Fun
October 12, 2024
11:00 am
Campland on the Bay is hitting the big 5-5, and they’re inviting all of San Diego to join the celebration! This iconic RV camping spot...
Bates Nut Farm
Nuts for Crafts at Bates Pumpkin Festival
October 5, 2024
9:00 am
  • Bates Nut Farm
Hey, San Diego! Ready to get crafty with your fall festivities? The Bates Pumpkin Festival Craft Fair is rolling into Bates Nut Farm, and it’s...