Staying Power: San Diego’s Legacy Chefs and Iconic Restaurants

In 2008, the lights on the marquee of fine dining dimmed with the onset of a mighty recession that left several establishments shuttered, and even the diners with deep pockets were reticent to […]
A Cut Above: 11 Stylish San Diego Steakhouses

From glam hotspots to tried-and-true staples to cozy hole-in-the-wall joints, San Diegans who love steak are equally passionate about where they prefer to enjoy it. As steakhouses continue to make […]
Holiday Guide: Where to Celebrate National Oyster Day in San Diego

Celebrate National Oyster Day in San Diego with specials, samplers, wine pairings and more. Edited by Eva Scattergood. The Oceanaire Seafood RoomAug. 4-5. With a commitment to serving only the freshest […]
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in San Diego

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in San Diego with family-friendly fiestas, all-you-can-eat tacos, tequila tastings and more. Edited by Eva Scattergood. EVENTS Fiesta Old Town Cinco de Mayo May 4-6. Celebrate all weekend […]
Bottom’s Up: 7 Downtown San Diego Watering Holes for Craft Cocktails

From rooftop views to not-so-secret speakeasies, find the best places to grab a drink next time you’re in downtown San Diego. 1. The Nolen Watch the sunset while you sip […]
8 Essential Things to Do in Coronado

Welcome to Coronado, the crown jewel of Southern California! Nestled just across the bay from San Diego, this picturesque island offers more than just its famous sandy beaches and historic hotel. Whether you’re a history buff, an outdoor…t
8 Uptown San Diego Cafes to Get Your Caffeine Fix

In need of a java jolt? These quaint Uptown San Diego cafes and coffee shops are here to help. 1. Caffe Calabria After numerous trips to Italy and hours of […]
7 San Diego Distilleries Serving Up Handcrafted Cocktails

Making its own strides alongside the craft cocktail craze is the city’s distillery movement—with local outfits crafting their own spirits from rum to vodka to whiskey to everything in between. […]
7 La Jolla Restaurants with Gorgeous Ocean Views

Translated as “the jewel,” La Jolla is one of Southern California’s brightest gems. Discover 7 La Jolla restaurants that offer both fine dining and jaw-dropping coastline views. 1. Brockton Villa […]
San Diego Insider Tips: Balboa Park Eat Sheet

Looking to grab a bite, a pint or cappuccino? Check out Balboa Park’s essential dining and drinking outposts. 1. Albert’s Restaurant Nestled in the heart of the San Diego Zoo, […]