Home Tour: Inside Escondido’s Stunning Net-Zero Sanctuary
Designed by architect Drew Hubbell, this energy-efficient residence built around ancient boulders honors terrain rather than reshaping it
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Alum Opening San Diego Eatery
Taste Craft Eatery heads to Carlsbad serving a fully customizable mix-and-match menu featuring breakfast, lunch, and dinner options
Advanced Retina Surgery Brings Golfer’s Vision Back into Focus (Jing Wang)
Scripps’ expert ophthalmology team gets a golfer back on the green
17 Things to Do in San Diego This Weekend: February 18-22
Catch The Crow Show, dine on an Afro-Filipino feast and see the brand-new play Straddle at Diversionary Theatre
San Diego Museum of Art Reflects on 100 Years in New Exhibit
The show traces the museum’s century-long journey from cultured pop-up to renowned arts institution
Global Brand Zuma Opening First California Outpost at The Guild Hotel
Opening downtown this summer, the contemporary Japanese restaurant-lifestyle concept signals a new phase for West Broadway’s growing hospitality corridor
Torch Heroes: Why San Diego’s Most Trusted Businesses Win by Doing the Right Thing
In a world overflowing with shortcuts, marketing fluff, and “good enough,” there are still companies that choose a different answer. And in San Diego, there are plenty of them.
Travel: A Guide to What’s New in the Desert in 2026
Explore the latest attractions blooming in these warm-weather destinations near-ish San Diego
Dimashq Baklava Shows The Sweet Side Of Syrian Desserts
After leaving the Middle East in 2012, Sameh Emghaoech brings his country’s dessert heritage to the US
What Is Healing Touch Therapy?
Complementary treatments bring patients comfort, relaxation, and pain
management
Communion Taps Dante Cecchini As Executive Chef
The former BoujieMana executive chef lands at the Mission Hills restaurant to re-introduce himself to San Diego
Restaurant Review: Lucien in La Jolla
Michelin-bred chef Elijah Arizmendi is doing wildly inventive things with ingredients both quotidian and strange
18 Things to Do in San Diego This Weekend: February 10-15
Ring in the Lunar New Year, watch the world premiere of The Recipe and stop by Cupid’s Skate Party in Gallagher Square
Four Iconic Spots to Say “I Do” along San Diego Bay
From rich maritime history to spectacular views of San Diego Bay and the
city’s skyline, the opportunities to make your wedding unforgettable are endless.
10 Must-Try Desserts in San Diego Right Now
SDM’s staff shouts out our favorite food finds this month including cheesecake banana bread pudding, a blackberry opal basil danish, and a chocolate croissant
First Look: À L’ouest
Top chef Brad Wise finally unveils his French brasserie on North Park’s marquee corner
Incoming: Craft Coast
The North County brewery and taco stand will open a third location this summer in Encinitas
San Diego’s Top Area Attractions
In San Diego, you could spend years exploring a single neighborhood (and many locals do), yet still not discover every hidden gem and weekend ritual. That said, there are a couple key spots you can’t miss that truly capture the spirit of the city and deserve a spot on the itinerary. Whether you’re a born-and-raised […]
So You Want to Surf in Arizona?
A guide to visiting Revel Surf Park—where to stay, eat, and explore in the city of Mesa
How Water Sports Inspire a Scripps Oncologist’s Work (Dr. Teresa Longoria)
A Scripps Clinic oncologist shares her love of the water and how it parallels with
her practice
Your Next Outdoor Adventure Awaits
Death Valley National Park offers visitors guided-hikes amidst spectacular views and educational programs to foster appreciation for the environment.
Spring Forward: 2026 Spring/Desert Escapes
Celebrate the arrival of spring by taking a trip to some of our favorite destinations
15 Things to Do in San Diego This Weekend: February 3-8
Take on The Kook Run, feel movie magic during Right in the Eye and watch the Old Globe’s adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler
Kaisu Bakehouse Pops Up in San Diego With Sweet Nostalgia
Former dumpling entrepreneur, Katarina Su, brings colorful marshmallow treats inspired by childhood snacks to the city
Robotic Carts Help Scripps Hospital Deliver Meals
Innovation always happening at Scripps—sometimes in unexpected ways
First Look: Bacari North Park
The LA-based wine bar opens its first (but not last) San Diego outpost on February 9
