Food
A Celebration Honors Italy’s Beloved Summer Holiday
Convivio, a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening community through the celebration of Italian culture and intercultural experiences, will bring one of Italy’s most cherished summer traditions to San Diego with Ferragosto: Sotto Le Stelle on Saturday, August 15 from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at AmiciBar in Little Italy (250 W. Date St., San Diego, […]
Mission Valley YMCA Becomes New USDA-Supported Food Distribution Site
Navore Market, a U.S. Department of Agriculture backed San Diego–based online platform dedicated to connecting local farmers and producers directly with San Diegans to build a more sustainable and community-rooted food system, expands its county-wide aggregation hub program in partnership with YMCA of San Diego County. The new hub launched this past July at Mission […]
Ready Your Taste Buds for Mouthwatering Bites
Taste of Little Italy returns to San Diego on Tuesday, June 16 and Wednesday, June 17 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., inviting guests to explore Little Italy’s 48 square blocks while sampling mouthwatering bites from more than 20 participating restaurants each evening. The beloved annual event transforms the neighborhood into a walkable culinary experience, […]
Mother’s Day Meals for Lasting Memories
Solana Beach’s newest neighborhood restaurant, Lana, is launching weekend brunch service with a special Mother’s Day celebration from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, May 8 and Sunday, May 9. Lana, located at 437 S. Highway 101 in Solana Beach, delivers approachable, California coastal cuisine, craft cocktails and a West Coast-focused wine list. Lana’s brunch menu […]
Panda Fest at Waterfront Park
Debuting for the first time in San Diego, Panda Fest is set to transform Waterfront Park on Saturday and Sunday, April 25 and 26 into the nation’s largest Asian food festival. The two-day event brings together a celebration of global flavors, cultural artistry, live performances, and larger-than-life panda-themed fun. Guests will get the chance to […]
Mama’s Pies Thanksgiving Bake Sale Returns
As the seasons change and cooler weather settles in, that can only mean one thing–it’s time for Mama’s Pies Thanksgiving Bake Sale, back for its 21st year. A long-standing San Diego tradition hosted by the nonprofit Mama’s Kitchen, the Mama’s Pies bake sale raises critical funds for the organization, which is one of the founding members […]
University Heights Arts Open/Taste Event
The 18th year of the combined Arts/Taste annual event will take place from 12/noon to 3:30 p.m., Sunday, November 9, 2025. Taste tickets will be available at the will call, information booth located in front of the University Heights Sign, located at 4601 Park Boulevard. Pick up a free event map to artist studios and […]
Tacos El Franc Opens Second U.S. Location in The Gaslamp Quarter
Tacos El Franc, one of Tijuana’s most iconic and acclaimed taquerias, is opening a second U.S. location in San Diego’s historic Gaslamp Quarter at 528 5th Avenue on October 8, 2025. This new location follows the Baja-born brand’s first U.S. location at Westfield Plaza Bonita. “We’ve been blown away by the response to Tacos El […]
Busalacchi Silician-Styled Dining
Barbusa isn’t just a restaurant, it’s a lifestyle. Located in Little Italy at 1917 India Streety, even Padres players have recently been shouting out about the cuisine and atmosphere. As San Diegans increasingly seek out dining experiences that go beyond just great food, Barbusa is one of Little Italy’s most lively, immersive spots to gather, […]
Jason Mraz Extends Invitation to a Celebration at Jitters Coffee Pub
Come and celebrate as Jitters Coffee Pub, the oldest running coffee shop in Oceanside turns the newly renovated space and parking lot into an all-day Summer Bash on Saturday, July 12 from 12pm to 5pm. This community-wide celebration marks the official launch of Jitters’ extended hours and event calendar – and you won’t want to […]
