San Diego Craft Beer History

More and more San Diego is becoming known for its nickname of ‘Craft Beer Capital of the U.S.’ And you better believe that we San Diegans take the responsibility of holding this title very seriously. Today, in San Diego, there are over 150 microbreweries and the rate at which this number has been increasing exponentially over the past decade. Tasting some of the world's best beer straight from the source is a cool and unique experience. Not only are the ...

By |2024-08-01T09:52:38-07:00October 30, 2019|Bars, Food, Restaurants, Travel|Comments Off on San Diego Craft Beer History

Best Cupcakes in San Diego

Nobody ever needs to be convinced to eat cupcakes, do they? Well in the health-conscious, low-carb, sugar-free Southern California, sometimes you do need that extra push to remember the basics in life—"Oh yeah! Cupcakes are the greatest thing in the world!” And when in San Diego food tours, never has that aha! moment ever been more real. San Diego cupcakes are not only delicious, but their cupcake spots are cute and paired with all the other wonders of this coastal ...

By |2024-08-01T09:30:00-07:00October 29, 2019|Cuisines, Restaurants|Comments Off on Best Cupcakes in San Diego

Local Bakeries in San Diego, California

Is there a more satisfying way to start off your day than with a piping hot cup of coffee paired with an airy, flaking, melt-in-your-mouth croissant? You might say that there is, but you’d be mistaken. Few places are as magical a morning spot as a bakery; the hustle and bustle as workers move around the shop; the smell of fresh pastries being pulled from the oven; and the murmur of patrons sharing an early morning conversation over a scone ...

By |2024-08-01T08:49:18-07:00October 22, 2019|Cuisines, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off on Local Bakeries in San Diego, California

Daytime Date Ideas in San Diego

There’s no sugarcoating it, kids these days really need to step up their date game. And a particular note to the fellas reading this, an Instagram DM about meeting up at a random party simply won’t cut it. A date is your chance to have a conversation, feel one another out, and gauge whether or not there’s a connection. It gives you an opportunity to show off your personality, your sense of humor, your values, goals, hopes, and ...

By |2024-07-31T15:54:00-07:00October 22, 2019|Date/Romantic Ideas, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off on Daytime Date Ideas in San Diego

Speakeasy Bars in San Diego

There’s always a nostalgic feeling you get as you duck through the hidden door or carefully manage the rickety basement steps in order to enter that famous local speakeasy. With a fancy cocktail in your hand and live music filling the dimly lit room, it feels as if you’ve suddenly been transported back in time to the prohibition, a time where you actually had to speak easy (speak softly) for fear of the coppers coming round and raiding the illegal ...

By |2024-07-31T17:21:13-07:00October 8, 2019|Bars, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off on Speakeasy Bars in San Diego

Best Fine Dining in San Diego

Updated Dec 01, 2023 According to Alfred Hitchcock, “A good film is when the price of the dinner, the theater admission, and the babysitter were worth it.” Depending on your choice of fancy restaurants in San Diego, that may be a tall order for any movie to deliver on! And that’s why we’re here. We’re about to take you on a San Diego tour and show you some of the best fine dining that will make your film, your babysitter, ...

By |2024-08-01T08:41:02-07:00October 8, 2019|Cuisines, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off on Best Fine Dining in San Diego

Dessert Places in Downtown San Diego

Downtown San Diego is heralded for its Spanish ancestry (oh, the wonderful architecture!), bustling nightlife, and its famous Gaslamp Quarter. Ironically, the historic Gaslamp Quarter doesn’t have any gas lamps. You can thank Nikola Tesla for that. But you know what it does have? Why, it has exactly what you’re looking for (being that you clicked on this post). Know this, our sweet-toothed-chocolate-moose-sugar-loving people of Earth, the desserts in downtown San Diego are to die for. And being that you’re ...

By |2024-08-01T09:27:29-07:00September 21, 2019|Cuisines, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off on Dessert Places in Downtown San Diego

Hillcrest Restaurants: San Diego Dining

Updated October 10, 2023 San Diego is heralded for its golden beaches, ceaseless sunshine, great surf, abundance of palm trees, and its historical title as the “birthplace of California''—although Will Ferrell had something else to say about its origins in Anchor Man. From Coronado to Balboa, SeaWorld to the Zoo, a list of the “best places to go in San Diego'' will yield a barrage of iconic sites to visit in a San Diego tour. But all that’s just noise. ...

By |2024-08-01T09:26:08-07:00September 10, 2019|Neighborhood, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off on Hillcrest Restaurants: San Diego Dining

Best Sushi in San Diego

To please a sushi snob: the title of my autobiography. As a San Diego native, the last thing people associate you with is sushi. More likely, the nose-in-the-air snobbery comes out when the topic of conversation involves craft brewery, perfect weather year-round, or what city has the best beaches—it’s San Diego if you still weren’t sure. And to be fair, we do have everything from La Jolla to Oceanside, Ballast Point to Stone. However, that’s not to say San Diego ...

By |2024-08-01T09:31:04-07:00September 10, 2019|Cuisines, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off on Best Sushi in San Diego

Best Brunch/Breakfast in Hillcrest

Looking for the best brunch in San Diego? Check out our list of local hot spots for the best brunch or breakfast in the Hillcrest neighborhood of San Diego. Hillcrest is a beautiful and buzzing neighborhood located just slightly North of downtown San Diego. If you're looking for an activity after brunch what could be better than a San Diego tour to explore Hillcrest or some of our other favorite San Diego neighborhoods? Hillcrest is most popularly known as being ...

By |2024-07-31T16:47:48-07:00August 26, 2019|brunch, Restaurants|Comments Off on Best Brunch/Breakfast in Hillcrest
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