A New Cinnamon Roll Obsession is Baking in South Bay
Sinner Buns is building a following for its slow-made, seriously gooey weekend treats
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Learn more about our editorial ethics, how we work to earn reader trust, and what we do when we get something wrong
Love Pupusas Brings Salvadoran Home Cooking to San Diego
From her Rancho Peñasquitos kitchen, Yanira Majano is sharing family recipes through San Diego’s growing home-restaurant movement
A Rare Look Inside Callaway Golf’s San Diego Test Center
The Ely Callaway Performance Center is where tour-level fittings, cutting-edge technology, and golf equipment you can’t buy yet all come together
San Diego’s Skateboarding Scene Rolls Into a New Era
The county that helped push skating into the mainstream is now nurturing the competitors, communities, and culture shaping its future
Theranostics: New Hope for Patients with Metastatic Cancers
Innovative treatment could offer cancer patients new options with fewer side effects
Mon Chourie Is Opening Its First Permanent Bakery
After two years of farmers markets and pop-ups, the San Diego baker is bringing its Korean-inspired pastries to University Heights
8 San Diego Food Gifts Your Friends Actually Want
Bring home a taste of the city with local coffee, conchas, chili crisp, hot sauce, and other suitcase-worthy finds
The Photos San Diego’s Young People Want You to See
Outside the Lens puts cameras in the hands of local youth, giving them the tools to capture their communities from the inside
15 Things to Do in San Diego This Weekend: August 11–16
Spend an evening with Goose, explore Chula Vista’s annual Lemon Festival and feel the heat (and the beat) in Hell’s Kitchen
San Diego’s Zine Scene Has No Rules
No gatekeepers, no creative rules, no perfect definition—the city’s DIY publishing scene makes room for anyone with something to say.
9 Must-Try Meals in San Diego Right Now
SDM’s staff shouts out our favorite food finds this month including bites from Glass Box, Pete’s Seafood, Kimochi, and Immersion Coffee
Innovative Support for Sleep Issues
Circadian Sleep Clinic Helps Reset the Body Clock
The Secret to a Home That Feels Just Right
Behind every beautiful space is a thoughtful process, and ASID San Diego is helping homeowners understand the value of professional design.
First Look: Zuma San Diego
The contemporary Japanese restaurant lands in San Diego as part of its global expansion
Exploring the Frontiers of Biotechnology: How Research-Focused Companies Support Scientific Discovery
Biotechnology is one of the most dynamic and rapidly evolving fields in modern science.
First Look: By The Sea
The long-awaited $6 million restaurant from Black Swan Hospitality brings coastal Mediterranean to Coronado
The Best of San Diego 2026: Readers’ Picks
From tacos to tailors and trainers to travel, these are the businesses, people, and places that earned San Diego readers’ votes
Your Guide to Del Mar Wine & Food Festival 2026
From celebrity pickleball tournaments to intimate dinner parties with your favorite Food Network chefs, here are all of the can’t-miss events going on Sept 30–Oct 4
At These Supper Clubs, Surprise Is On The Menu
Secret menus and last-minute details help drive human connection through food and the unexpected
Restaurant Review: Mitch’s Seafood
SDM readers asked food critic Troy Johnson to kick tires on a classic, which is how he found himself surrounded by birds at Mitch’s Seafood
Blood Pressure Basics
Hypertension is the leading cause of cardiovascular disease and premature death in women
The Best of San Diego 2026: Retail
From handmade goods to one-of-a-kind finds, these local shops prove the best souvenirs are the ones with a story
The Best of San Diego 2026: Health & Outdoors
From getting your sweat on at hip-hop class to celebrating with a zero-proof cocktail, here are San Diego’s top fitness and wellness spots
The Best of San Diego 2026: Kids & Family
From elephant encounters to escape rooms, these are the adventures that kept San Diego families busy all year long
The Best of San Diego 2026: Arts & Culture
Whether you love theater, music, dance, or public art, these are the cultural experiences that stood out this year
