A Taste of Massachusetts in PB: The Story Behind Big Jim’s Roast Beef
The Pacific Beach sandwich shop provides a mouthwatering, but definitely messy taste of the East Coast
First Look: Dora by Chef Accursio Lota
The names behind Cori Trattoria Pastificio bring their second act to the heart of La Jolla
Understanding the Stress-Cortisol Connection
There’s so much more to the so-called stress hormone
San Diego-Based Leadership Coach Takes on Self-Talk in New Book
“Headamentals” by author and inspirational speaker Ryan Berman invites business leaders to look inward to confront barriers to successful leadership
From Crab Hut to Phở Gà Go: Kim Phan’s Next Chapter
The new takeout-only pop-up concept brings Vietnamese chicken soup to Mira Mesa with purpose and heart
17 Things to Do in San Diego This Weekend: November 12–16
See director Cameron Crowe at The Magnolia, experience Maria Callias’ Master Class, and walk through San Diego Botanic Garden’s Lightscape
Lola 55 Evolves: New Tacos, New Fire, Same San Diego Soul
The beloved East Village taquería and Michelin Bib Gourmand spot is leveling up—adding wood-fired dishes, taco omakase, and a bold new home
San Diego Doctors Share Their Best Advice on Women’s Hormone Health
OB-GYNs Dr. Meredith McMullen and Dr. Ashlee Schlesier and hormone coach Bridget Walton weigh in on how to support healthy hormones
Key & Cleaver Brings Local Grass-Fed Burgers To Oceanside
The under-the-radar burger spot in City Heights will open their second location this December
11 San Diego Furniture Finds to Elevate Your Living Room
Chic furniture, art, and décor from local home stores to help you upgrade your space
10 Best Margaritas in San Diego You Need to Try
A quick guide to some of the city’s top tequila creations from fresh lime and agave blends to modern twists
Story of the Dish: Puesto’s Wagyu Suadero Taco
After helping Valle earn a Michelin star, chef Raul Casillas is making a holy expletive taco at Puesto
Unhinged, A Dating Series: 7 Lessons Learned While Dating in SD
Looking back at the past eight months, columnist Natalie Cooper details her experience with searching for love in the city
Big Dawg Burger Joins San Diego’s Burger Revolution
Two San Diego natives are getting into the smashburger game with their Oklahoma-style creations
Where to Donate at Local San Diego Food Banks
A quick guide to nine local organizations in need of non-perishable foods, funds, or volunteers during the government shutdown
In Photos: A Celebration of Dynamic San Diego Companies
High-growth businesses shine at the inaugural San Diego Business Impact Awards highlighting 60 local honorees
A New Era for STEM
New Facilities for the Shiley STEM Initiative Take Shape at the University of San Diego
Jaw-in-a-Day Surgery
Innovative procedure restores function, form and confidence
James Beard Finalist Tara Monsod Debuts “Date Night” at Le Coq
Designed for two, the La Jolla concept’s approachable steak dinner comes just in time for cozy season
17 Things to Do in San Diego This Weekend: November 4–9
Partake in SD’s inaugural Slow Fashion Day, dance to Tame Impala, and sample the city’s best brews at Capital of Craft Beer Fest
NYT Food Reporter Priya Krishna Coming To UCSD
On November 6, ArtPower at UCSD hosts the acclaimed food writer and author
Your TV-Show-Themed Board Game Was Probably Made in San Diego
In Carlsbad, a 31-year-old, family-owned company churns out city and pop-culture versions of Monopoly and other iconic Hasbro games
The Final Chapter of San Diego’s Oldest Taco Shop
The closing of Las Cuatro Milpas is the end of an era, not only for the family but for San Diego’s entire culinary landscape
8 Must-Try Meals from San Diego Restaurants Right Now
SDM’s staff shouts out our favorite food finds this month including bites from Smokin J’s BBQ, TNT Pizza, and Maya Moon Collective
Where to Get Thanksgiving Dinner in San Diego, 2025
Over 25 local restaurants are rolling out seasonal specials, perfect for dining in style or taking the feast home with loved ones
Photos: Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas’ 2025 Barn Bash
Scenes from the Western-themed fundraiser for Scripps’ new ICU
