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Eat & Drink Your Way Through the Gaslamp Quarter: 10 Best Spots

Updated July 6, 2024 The historic Gaslamp Quarter is known for its nightlife and colorful past as one of the most prominent red-light districts in Southern California and the West. But, it is also a mecca for amazing food and drink! When planning a weekend in San Diego, eating and drinking your way through the best restaurants in the San Diego Gaslamp Quarter is not to be missed. If you happen to be on a Gaslamp walking tour, discover what ...

By sodiegotours|2024-07-30T14:47:55-07:00September 30, 2022|Cuisines, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off

The Best Taco & Tequila Tuesdays in San Diego

Tacos and Tequila are a staple of the San Diego lifestyle; hence why there is an entire day of the week dedicated to them at restaurants throughout the city. From restaurants in Gaslamp Quarter to various San Diego neighborhoods to delicious street taco vendors, Tequila Tuesday in San Diego is a gastronomic feast and a unique tequila experience with live entertainment and a festival atmosphere. Where can I get the best tacos and tequila in San Diego, you ask? Well, ...

By sodiegotours|2024-07-30T15:08:31-07:00September 30, 2022|Cuisines, Food, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off

Fun Wine Bar Events in San Diego

San Diego isn’t just about tequilas and tacos; there’s also a thriving wine culture. There are plenty of wine tasting events San Diego. It’s one of the fun things to do in San Diego! There’s nothing better than a glass of delicious wine to celebrate a long day at the office, a night out with your girls or a romantic evening with someone special. As wine enthusiasts of the wine bars in San Diego, we’ve rounded up some of the ...

By sodiegotours|2024-08-01T07:22:32-07:00September 15, 2022|Cuisines, Food, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off

Best South Park, San Diego Restaurants

Just a gentle stroll east of Balboa Park sits a neighborhood in San Diego that’s tucked away from the hustle and bustle. With fun, unique bars and delicious eateries awaiting, you can discover a piece of America’s Finest City that most don’t get to enjoy. What is this place we speak of? South Park. No relation to the hit TV show, South Park is one of SD’s favorite urban neighborhoods with everything from bars to beauty shops to coffee shops ...

By sodiegotours|2024-08-01T08:31:56-07:00March 17, 2020|Cuisines, Food, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off

Hidden Gems in San Diego: The Inside Scoop

For the hipsters, the adventure seekers, and those who continually seek spots off the beaten path, this article is for you. Sure, there’s always the San Diego Zoo or the golden beaches to spend an afternoon. But there’s so much more this city in Southern California has to offer. From lowkey food scenes to a bit more understated destinations, take a look at these specially-selected San Diego hidden treasures that live away from the top ten Google recommendations. Being ...

By sodiegotours|2024-08-01T08:03:07-07:00March 3, 2020|Cuisines, Food, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off

Girls Weekend in San Diego

You scroll past another Instagram post of someone lounging in their petal-filled tub in Bali. You heave out a heavy sigh and down the lukewarm dregs of your once-fresh coffee. After shooting off a quick text in your group chat to please please do something fun this weekend, you’re met with enthusiastic affirmations. But they’re followed by the timeless conundrum of “what should we do?” Because, while we’d all love to jet off to Bali, not all of us can ...

By sodiegotours|2024-11-13T02:38:13-08:00January 23, 2020|Cuisines, Outdoor Activities, San Diego|Comments Off

Best Poke in San Diego

We’re guessing that you’ve seen a poke bowl shop (or three) pop up around your area lately—unless, that is, “your area” is under a rock. Poké, pronounced “poh-kay,” means to cut crosswise into chunks in Hawaiian. It’s the name of a traditional island dish, made up of marinated raw fish cubes. It’s also the hot new craze (for good reason). People are hooked on the poke trend right now. For people that are raw seafood lovers and looking for the ...

By sodiegotours|2024-07-30T15:35:16-07:00December 2, 2019|Cuisines, Food, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off

San Diego Food Trucks

What is the one thing that everybody hates about food trucks? No, it’s not their delicious meals that balance comfort with traditional. No, it’s not their discounted prices and hefty portions. No, it’s not the rushing nostalgia that overtakes your childhood-ice-cream-truck fantasies. The one thing that everybody hates about food trucks is the fact that you never know where to find them! Oh sure, there are sources online that try to track food trucks’ movements, and some sources are more ...

By sodiegotours|2024-08-01T08:59:03-07:00December 2, 2019|Cuisines, Food, San Diego|Comments Off

8 San Diego Farmers Markets to Visit This Weekend

It’s officially the weekend! You’ve just finished a tough week at work, the sun is bright as ever, and you’re ready to turn up with some turnips. Did we mention it’s the weekend? So, put on those walking shoes, grab your reusable bag, and drive on down to one of the liveliest farmers markets in San Diego county. Which one should you choose? Glad you asked—lettuce recommend this list of fun and friendly San Diego farmers markets to ...

By sodiegotours|2024-08-01T08:35:43-07:00November 22, 2019|Cuisines, Outdoor Activities, San Diego|Comments Off

Where to Find the Best Korean BBQ in San Diego

Are you searching for an interactive dinner? One where you’re not just idling around, waiting for your food and staring at the stranger two tables down who has a crumb stuck in his mustache? Great. Are you also searching for a dinner where you can invite a large group of people so that there’s statistically zero chance you end up sitting next to… Cindy? Great. One more question for you. Are you also craving meat? Like… A lot of meat? ...

By sodiegotours|2024-07-31T12:20:49-07:00November 22, 2019|Cuisines, Food, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off