Burnout and Birria in Guadalajara
We travel to Jalisco to fight exhaustion the best way we know how: with flame-red food
Behind the Artist: Covering 75’s KFiSH
Kelcey Fisher recreates SDM’s very first cover from October 1948 by reimagining it in 2023
8 Things To Do in San Diego This Weekend: Jan. 5-8
Sample the best brews in SoCal, check out Sparks Gallery’s newest exhibition, and revel in the monster truck madness of Monster Jam this weekend
Changing Shapes
Zoe Guitars founder and luthier Shawn Weimer rebuilds after tragedy
The Food Hit List: January 2023
The SDM staff shouts out our favorite food finds this month
San Diego Mag’s Ultimate Spa Guide, 2023
This is your cue to unwind, relax and focus on you
SD Food News: January 2-6
The latest in food and drink happenings around town this week
Review: Old Venice Restaurant
Old Venice in Point Loma is everything you’d expect it to be—a perfectly imperfect classic
10 Things To Do in San Diego: December 29 – Jan 1
End the year with Annie the musical, enjoy a five-course NYE dinner, and start 2023 on a high note with a festive à la carte hotel brunch
Trouble, Triumph & Turning 75
San Diego Mag’s executive editor discusses this next year for the mag as it celebrates its 75th year of storytelling in 2023
San Diego Events Calendar: January 2023
How to stay busy and important this month in America’s Finest City
Stranded in the Bike Lane
Bike advocates are fighting to add more protected bike lanes, urging city leaders to spend money and political capital to keep its residents safe
8 Things To Do in San Diego This Weekend: Dec. 22-25
Celebrate a traditional Mexican Christmas at the Balboa Theatre, get your holiday brunch on and enjoy a Christmas Eve feast at George’s
20 Warm, Sweet & Glittery Holiday Cocktails to Try Around Town
Find these festive adult beverages, including one no-ABV cocktail, at our favorite haunts this winter
Staff Picks: Our Favorite Stories of 2022
San Diego Magazine‘s team chooses its favorite features, food reviews, cultural discussions, photo essays and more from this year
SDM’s 20 Best New Restaurants in San Diego, 2022
A year of a food scene on the mend, food writer and longtime Food Network judge Troy Johnson highlights some of the city’s most notable openings
30 San Diego-Based Holiday Gifts to Support Local
The ultimate gift guide to show some love to our community this season, featuring our favorite brands that were founded right here
Recipe: No-Stress Holiday Eggnog (With Pictures)
Join in a timeless celebration by making this easy 10-step party batch of nog
SD Food News: December 19-23
The latest in food and drink happenings around town this week
Winter Coating Is The Latest Dating Trend to Give Singles the Chills
It’s that time of year; the weather is getting colder, and the holidays are here.
How to Hike Mt. Whitney, Advice From Experts
Tips on securing a permit, training hikes, how to prepare for altitude sickness, and how to tell when you’re ready
SD’s Top Chef Recipes: Porcini Chestnut Soup
A.R. Valentien’s chef Kelli Crosson shares this quick and easy recipe to keep you warm this winter
10 Things To Do in San Diego This Weekend: Dec. 15-18
Enjoy a pet parade in Gaslamp, stand-up comedy at the Laugh Factory or Christmas-themed tea times, markets and musicals
Lavo Finally Comes to SD & Is All Grown Up
More than a decade after its opening in New York, the popular restaurant-nightclub finds its way to the beach—sans club
The Inspiring Story of Parakeet Cafe in Little Italy
Carol Roizen Goldwasser and her husband Jonathan’s cafe was born out of a desperate need to protect their family
Where to Get Christmas Eve & Christmas Day Meals in San Diego
Celebrate the holidays with a takeout or dine-in meal at one these 11 restaurants this December 24 & 25
