New, Now, Next: Dining 2026 Edition
From new restaurant openings to seasonal food events, San Diego's dining scene continues to evolve with fresh flavors and creative experiences
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Three action sports icons are channeling their influence into a new generation of North County gathering spots
From surfboards and skate decks to neighborhood dining destinations, Tony Hawk, Benji Weatherley, and Mike McGill are bringing their action sports legacy into hospitality
Sky Deck Celebrates Five Years at Del Mar Highlands Town Center
Celebrate five years of chef-driven dining, craft cocktails, local brews, live music, and open-air gatherings at Sky Deck’s anniversary celebration in Carmel Valley
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Dining Review: Lilian’s
A kitchen team led by French Master Chef Pastrick Ponsaty is pouring their soul and skills into the Inn’s signature restaurant
How to Celebrate Mother’s Day in San Diego: Brunches, Coastal Experiences & More
A curated guide to the season’s most beautiful brunches, refined dining, and thoughtful ways to celebrate
Coastie’s Shave Ice brings a taste of Hawaii to Southern California shores
The mobile dessert concept blends island-inspired flavors, clean ingredients, and community giving into a fast-growing family business
March 2026 Dining Diary: San Diego dining favorites from our Food Editor-at-Large
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Dining Review: Nómada
Chef Alex Carballo brings authentic Mexican flavors to new Carlsbad restaurant
A New Culinary Chapter at The Lodge at Torrey Pines
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Easter in San Diego: Where to Brunch, Egg Hunt & Savor the Season
From coastal feasts to festive egg hunts and springtime soirées, celebrate Easter weekend across the region in style
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Harland Brewing opens its first full-service restaurant in 4S Ranch
The San Diego brewery expands beyond taprooms with a new family-friendly restaurant featuring chef Scott Cannon’s globally inspired comfort menu
Dining Review: Paseo
The beloved Rancho Santa Fe Bistro begins a new chapter as Paseo, honoring its neighborhood legacy while refreshing the historic dining destination
Dining Diary: San Diego dining favorites from our Food Editor-at-Large
What stood out at San Diego restaurants this past February, from neighborhood favorites to special-occasion dining
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New, Now, Next: Dining 2026 Edition
From new restaurant openings to seasonal food events, San Diego's dining scene continues to evolve with fresh flavors and creative experiences
Three action sports icons are channeling their influence into a new generation of North County gathering spots
From surfboards and skate decks to neighborhood dining destinations, Tony Hawk, Benji Weatherley, and Mike McGill are bringing their action sports legacy into hospitality
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Celebrate five years of chef-driven dining, craft cocktails, local brews, live music, and open-air gatherings at Sky Deck’s anniversary celebration in Carmel Valley
Dining Review: Lilian’s
A kitchen team led by French Master Chef Pastrick Ponsaty is pouring their soul and skills into the Inn’s signature restaurant
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A curated guide to the season’s most beautiful brunches, refined dining, and thoughtful ways to celebrate
Coastie’s Shave Ice brings a taste of Hawaii to Southern California shores
The mobile dessert concept blends island-inspired flavors, clean ingredients, and community giving into a fast-growing family business
March 2026 Dining Diary: San Diego dining favorites from our Food Editor-at-Large
A look back at the dishes and restaurants that dazzled
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Dining Review: Nómada
Chef Alex Carballo brings authentic Mexican flavors to new Carlsbad restaurant
A New Culinary Chapter at The Lodge at Torrey Pines
Michelin-trained talent ushers in an elevated era for A.R. Valentien and The Grill, rooted in seasonality and California craftsmanship
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The San Diego brewery expands beyond taprooms with a new family-friendly restaurant featuring chef Scott Cannon’s globally inspired comfort menu
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The beloved Rancho Santa Fe Bistro begins a new chapter as Paseo, honoring its neighborhood legacy while refreshing the historic dining destination
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