San Diego’s Toughest Athletes Aren’t On the Team You Think

The city’s women-led, grassroots roller derby scene runs on solidarity and strength
July Pub Note: Here’s to the Travelers

Executive editor Mateo Hoke celebrates the human urge to venture out into the unknown in this month’s Travel issue
The Little BBQ Joint Uniting a Community

The family-owned Bowlegged BBQ in Mount Hope offers a home-like hospitality that’s central to its success
Turning the Tables

A conversation with chef Aarti Sanghavi on belonging, culture, identity, and tattoos
The Quest to Save the Starlight Bowl

A local nonprofit looks to restore the historic Balboa Park venue to its former glory
The Muse Behind Jesus Gonzalez’s Intimate Performances

The singer-songwriter’s unique live experiences often occur in unexpected places
The Art of Dining

In today’s museums, the fare is just as interesting as the exhibits themselves
Exploring San Antonio’s Food Scene

Can you have your concha and eat it, too?
The Ultimate Guide to Pride 2023 in San Diego

Don your colors and celebrate San Diego’s LGBTQ community at these 14 events going on now through July 16
Yes, You Can Bring Your Kids to the Bar (Sort Of)

Best practices for venturing out with the entire family
Food Hit List: June 2023

SDM staff shouts out our favorite food finds this month
Where to Celebrate Juneteenth 2023 in San Diego

Explore 11 community events honoring the day in 1865 when Union soldiers announced the end of slavery in the US
San Diego’s 4th Annual Blue Water Film Festival Returns

Art meets activism at the Blue Water Film Festival