6 of the Best Outdoor Climbing Spots Within an Hour of San Diego
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The best local crags, boulders, and slabs for climbers to conquer
10 Stunning Places to Propose in San Diego
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The most romantic locations to pop the question in America’s Finest City
Restaurant Review: Finca Tapas & Bottle Shop
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In North Park, wine nerds meet the tinkering Spanifornian food ideas of a fine-dining chef
10 San Diego Biking Clubs for Every Type of Cyclist
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With miles of coastal roadways, bike paths, and mountain bike trails, San Diego is home to a wealth of diverse clubs and meetups for bikers of all abilities
Why Hiking Dates May Help You Find Your Partner
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Instead of the typical drinks or dinner date, hit the trails with your crush to see your compatibility
Jewelry Designer to the Stars
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Georgina Treviño has adorned Bad Bunny and Doja Cat, but still calls San Diego home
Review: The Legend of Rocky’s Crown Pub
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Driven by readers’ answers to an Instagram call, our food critic heads to one of San Diego’s most iconic burger joints
The Young Locals Leading the Wave of Next-Gen Athletes
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USWNT Olympian Jaedyn Shaw, Olympian Bryce Wettstein, and WSL pro surfer Jake Marshall prove SD is a sports town with a bright future
Your Guide to Best of San Diego, 2024
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More than 100 of the raddest things happening in our fair city, according to us and you
The Best of San Diego 2024: Arts & Culture
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The local arts and cultural phenomenons that swept us off our feet this year
What Your Favorite San Diego Surf Spot Says About You
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A guide to the city’s best breaks and the locals that frequent them
Non-Alcoholic Bars Aren’t Just Serving Glorified Juice
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San Diego mixologists are creating free-spirited cocktail lounges that cater to the sober and the sober-curious
Review: Breaking Brunch at Atelier Manna
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With ambitious zero-proof drinks and a game-changing Spanish French toast, the Leucadia restaurant is the secret and sober star of SD’s daytime food scene
Inside the San Diego Restaurant With a Year-Long Waitlist
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Home cooking takes on new meaning at Warung RieRie, the star of the city’s thrilling backyard restaurant scene
In Bonita, Young Equestrians Carry On a Cultural Tradition
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Escaramuza is one of two events for women and girls in the charreada, Mexico’s version of the rodeo
Downtown Chula Vista’s Glow Up
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The South Bay neighborhood can’t escape its past—and that’s a good thing for the local food scene with billon-dollar plans on the way
How San Diego Became a Disaster Zone
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Stormwater infrastructure, maintenance delays, atmospheric rivers, and alert systems—analyzing how southeast SD got hit so hard by flooding
CBP App Wreaks Havoc for Migrants in San Diego and TJ
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Billed as a way for asylum seekers to secure appointments, the CBP One app is instead marked by long wait times and biased requirements
Essay: Embracing My Nipple Hair
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Contributor Mara Altman reflects on the stigma around women’s body hair
3 San Diego Things We’re Loving This January
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Give your body some TLC with silicone-free shampoo, a spiritual massage, and a habit-breaking mani this month
15 of the Best San Diego Food & Drinks to Try This January
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Each month, the SDM staff eats their way through the city—here are all of our favorite sips and bites
San Diego Mag’s Ultimate Spa Guide, 2024
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Our annual spa spectacular rounds up the city’s top spots to work out all the knots
I Tried It: Does Cosmetic Acupuncture Actually Work?
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We checked out holistic North Park spa Oh Glory to find out if needles could boost our skincare routine
The Best San Diego Happy Hour Specials in 2024
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Your guide to the most popular bar drink specials, cheap bites and more, from Pacific Beach to South Park
10 San Diego Fitness Classes & Activities for the New Year
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These gym, studios and programs will help get your body moving so you can meet your fitness goals
20 of the Best New Restaurants in San Diego 2023
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From world-famous hot pot to a tiny fish shop, food critic Troy Johnson names his top new eateries of the year