Feast of Seven Fishes at CUCINA urbana & Burger Giveaway at Ike's

BANKERS HILL— Starting December 18 and running through Christmas eve, CUCINA urbana will be celebrating the traditional Italian Feast of the Seven Fishes with a seafood extravaganza. The family-style meal for two is $75 and the menu includes grilled octopus, ahi tuna crudo, seared diver scallop and Cioppino Geremia, shrimp, squid, crab, arctic char in saffron tomato broth served with grilled tuscan bread, toasted rice with tomato and olive, and a side of oven-roasted winter vegetables. Call 619-239-2222 for reservations. [EaterWire]

HILLCREST— We just got word that San Francisco sandwich specialist, Ike's Place, is doing a test run of new burgers at their Hillcrest shop and will be giving away a drink and unlimited burger samples to anyone wearing their The Empire Ike's Back T-Shirt this Friday, December 18 from 5 p.m. to close or until they run out. Don't own the shirt? You can pick one up for $20 day of and still enjoy the free burger deal. [EaterWire]

NORTH PARK— Readers have been telling us about Ceviche House, a farmer's market food booth that's graduated to its first brick-and-mortar at 4594 30th Street and is now soft open, serving seafood-based ceviche and even vegetarian and vegan-friendly versions. [EaterWire]