INCOMING: Mia’s Solana Beach
Bluewater Grill Founders Launching Baja-Inspired Concept in Solana Beach
The Top 20: Best New San Diego Restaurants of 2024
With new sushi, sweets, cocktail meccas, pink towers, and French feasts—this was a big year for food
From Iran With Love
Chef Francesca Marjan Pourfard’s pop-up series blends family history with Persian flavors
The Jetty To Open in Former Voltaire Beach House Location
Headed by two longtime local hospitality professionals, the Ocean Beach pub and lounge hopes to open in early spring 2025
15 Must-Try Meals From San Diego Restaurants This Year
Each month, the SDM staff rounds up our favorite eats in the city—here are the ones that topped our list in 2024
Sneak Peek: Chef Brad Wise’s A’L’ouest Coming to North Park
The name behind restaurants like Fort Oak & Rare Society unveils the plans for his new French spot on 30th and University
New York-Style Bagel Shop Opening in North Park
Marigold Bagels is moving from pop-ups to a permanent location in mid-2025
Moniker General Outpost Soft Opens in North Park
The hybrid cafe-store hopes to become a community gathering space for the eastern end of the neighborhood
Where to Get Gluten-Free Pastries in San Diego
No wheat, no problem at these seven locales around town offering fully allergy-free treats and baked goods
New Low- & No-Alcohol Drink Brand Launches in San Diego
Nunya Beverages offers zero percent to four percent beverages for the sober curious
Where to Get Christmas Dinner in San Diego, 2024
Enjoy the holiday season with more than 30 local restaurants providing prix-fixe menus, special holiday dishes, and festive buffets
First Look: Wildland in Carlsbad
After Michelin success at Jeune et Jolie and Campfire, partners John Resnick and Eric Bost look for a third act in Carlsbad
Beloved Bakery Pop-Up Set to Open in East Village
Relic Bageri brings Old World technique to San Diego’s baking community
3 Popular San Diego Restaurants You’ve Likely Never Heard Of
Word-of-mouth keeps these lowkey spots thriving without viral videos or PR
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Pixán Pop-Ups Put Plants At The Forefront
Formerly called Flavor Lab, the pop-up concept hopes to expand notions of plant-based cuisine
15 of the Best San Diego Food & Drinks to Try This December
SDM’s staff shouts out our favorite food finds this month
Best Restaurants and Best of San Diego 2025 Marketing Toolkit
Spread the news. Share the ballot. Nominations start January 1, 2025
Project New Village Aims to Overhaul Food Equity
The nonprofit’s goal is to improve access to fresh, healthy food in Southeast San Diego
The Biggest San Diego Food & Drink Trends of 2024
Columnist Beth Demmon looks back at the food scene this past year and gives us a glimpse into what to expect as we move into 2025
La Mesa’s First Artisanal Cheese Shop Opens This December
Bougie’s Cheese Shop brings craft cheese (and eventually wine) to the west side of downtown
New Brunch Spot, Flora, Set to Open in North Park
The founders of RustiCucina and Roman Wolves will debut the all-day bistro and dinner concept this December
The Brigantine Group Sets Sights on The Fish Market
The name behind locales like Ketch Grill & Taps, Miguel’s Cocina, and Topsail is poised to take over the family-owned restaurants in 2025
Madison on Park Team Opening New Pizza Joint in University Heights
The team behind the project will debut Sonny’s in 2025 and will open a second Madi location in Pacific Beach
First Look: Communion & Paradis in Mission Hills
Family behind SD classic Pacifica Del Mar launches a new rooftop stunner with vets of Mister A’s and George’s at the Cove
Tony Hawk & Chef Andrew Bachelier’s New Restaurant Coming Soon
The fried chicken and casual gourmet joint breaks ground in Leucadia 2.5 years after conception
