False Idol Brings Tiki Back
This partnership between Consortium Holdings and tiki expert Martin Cate was one of the country’s most anticipated openings
Bottle (re)Cap: San Diego Beer News in October and November
Delectable dinners, righteous brews, and other stuff you don’t want to miss
9 San Diego Bars Serving Halloween-Themed Cocktails
Start the night with Bourbon & Apples and end with a Corpse Reviver
FIRST LOOK: Bar by Red Door
Top farm-to-table restaurant expands its ethos to the glass
Bar by Red Door Highlights the Craft of Cocktail-Making
The new Mission Hills spot is Red Door restaurant’s ideal companion
Have a Beer with Thorn St Co-Founder Dan Carrico
The North Park brewery is going big with a public market and a cannabis-flavored beer
18 Medals for San Diego Breweries at GABF
Karl Strauss shines among 13 others
5 Fall Cocktails to Try
New seasonal drinks from Campfire, Grant Grill, Trust and more
In Defense of the White Tablecloth
It may not be hip, but it has a very specific skill
The Best Food & Drink Events in October and November
Abnormal Wine Dinner at Cork & Craft, Bitter Brothers Brewing Co. Family Dinner, and Bret Dennen’s Wine Release
Best Things I Ate This Month: October 2016
Green Eggs and Ham at Searsucker, Heirloom Carrots at Cowboy Star, and Foie Gras and Smoked Duck Breast Canape at Crudo by Pascal Lorange
9 Beer Styles That Are Perfect for Fall
As the days get shorter, the beer gets darker
6 Things You Didn’t Know about Absinthe
Confused about the mysterious green spirit? We’ve got you covered.
Stop Killing Restaurants, California
How the minimum wage hike is going to kill restaurants and employees
Bottle (re)Cap: Cool San Diego Beer Stuff I Learned About in September
Green Flash’s highest ABV beer ever, a beer and ice cream pairing, two new Miramar breweries, and more
6 Highlights from Craft & Commerce’s Updated Cocktail Menu
The recently reopened Little Italy restaurant has something for everyone
Herb & Wood Shines in Little Italy
Chef (and target) Brian Malarkey does his best work yet at the stunning new restaurant
Sweet Spot: Mister A’s Pavlova
Forget pumpkin lattes—this meringue feels like the perfect piece of fall
La Vida Vegan: Take the Cake
Moncai Vegan serves up black bean cakes with mustard mango habanero
This Pop-Up Dinner Is One of the Hottest Tickets in Town
Outstanding in the Field is pairing a Kettner Exchange chef with Temecula Olive Oil Company for an epic dinner party
10 Hot Plates
San Diego restaurant rumors, openings, & coming-soons in October
Three Local Chefs Debut Cookbooks
A MasterChef winner, a natural supermarket co-owner, and a wellness consultant share recipes and more
Very Important Taco: The Borrego at City Tacos
Pulled lamb, fried leeks, and so much more
Decoy Dockside Dining Brings a Big-Name Chef to San Marcos
Inland North County gets a JRDN alum cooking elk, fish, and more
Have a Beer with Half Door Brewmaster Dan Drayne
Meet the guy who never brews the same beer twice
False Idol Is a Study in How to Do Tiki Right
The new Little Italy bar captures the best of tiki culture