Have a Beer with Publican, Activist, and Brewer Scot Blair
Craft beer’s “bad boy” is really all about passion, teamwork, and authenticity
Try These 14+ Cocktails Inspired by Comic-Con
Wonder Woman, Game of Thrones, and Batman lend inspiration to these boozy tributes
Very Important Taco: Banana Peel Taco at Wrench & Rodent
Chef Davin Waite simmers banana peels in pork adobada broth for a unique new taco
Hopsy Delivers Craft Beer to Your Doorstep
The buzzy startup launches San Diego delivery and a Linda Vista store
Meet the Bartender: Et Voila’s Sami Saltagi
How the Syrian-Italian bartender made his way to San Diego
Have a Beer with Karl Strauss Head Brewer Lyndon Walker
Why he loves his small batch program and how he won a bronze at GABF with a major leap of faith
First Look: Viewpoint
Del Mar gets its first brewery, overlooking the lagoon
The Best Food & Drink Events in July
Rosé Brunch at Herb & Wood, Opening Day After Party at L’Auberge Del Mar, and Science of Cheese at Moniker General
Best Things I Ate This Month: July 2017
Meatballs at Officine Buona Forchetta, Short Rib at 608 Oceanside, and Aji de Gallina at Panca
First Look: Fools and Kings
Owner of WetStone Wine Bar brings pan-global bistro to Mission Hills
SpecHops Brewing Focuses on Stories of Service
Vista’s new brewery is veteran owned and operated
Bo-Beau Kitchen + Caché Brings French Food, Cocktails, and Tacos to Hillcrest
The three-part concept includes a speakeasy and not-for-profit taqueria
Sweet Spot: Pop Pie Co.’s Coconut Cream Pie
Tender young coconut meat, coconut milk pastry cream, and fresh whipped cream make for a fluffy and sweet treat
Bottle (re)Cap: San Diego Beer News for June
June was a great month for beer celebrations, and July is shaping up to be as well
Madison’s New Cocktail Makes Good Use of Peaches and Wordplay
Called Impeachmint, it also benefits a good cause
10 Hot Plates
San Diego restaurant rumors, openings, and coming-soons in July
Lionfish Brings a Dash of Las Vegas Glitz to the Gaslamp
Dining at the Pendry’s signature restaurant is like dining in a bottle of good scotch
The San Diego Brewers Guild Is Leading the Fight for Craft Beer
How the Guild is using consumer education to combat the negative effects of Big Beer
San Diego’s Best Cocktail-Focused Instagram Feeds
Who to follow for recipes, event info, and stories behind your favorite drinks
Sweet Spot: Zen Cheesecake at The Cork & Craft
This take offers a lighter version of traditional cheesecake
Stepping Outside the San Diego Beer Bubble
How a road trip to the Heartland made me long for the San Diego style
4 Charcoal Cocktails to Try Right Now
These black drinks are popping up on menus all over town
Best Things I Ate This Month: June 2017
Bulgogi Fries at Bao Beach, Opah at Solare, and Profiteroles at Trust
The Best San Diego Food & Drink Events in June
San Diego Magazine’s Best Restaurants Party, Neighborhood’s 10-Year Block Party, and Animalón
Pink Boots Society Empowers Women in the Brewing Industry
The non-profit celebrated its 10-year anniversary with a beer festival in San Diego
Prohibition Hosts UK Bartender Craig Robertson
Stop by on June 7 for a special menu focused on the versatility of Jägermeister
