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PACIFIC BEACH— Karl Strauss Brewing Company Tasting Room & Beer Garden continues its Arts & Amps series this Saturday, August 29 from 5 to 8 p.m. which showcases the brewery's special release beers alongside local art and music. This weekend's edition features San Diego band Little Hurricane and a show from Thumbprint Galler; the event is free, but there will be food available for purchase from Deborah Scott's food trucks, "Ms. Patty Melt" and "Chop Soo-Ey". [EaterWire]
CORONADO— 1500 Ocean at the Hotel del Coronado will host Cakebread Cellars on Tuesday, September 15 for a five-course dinner cooked by chef de cuisine Meredith Manee. Each course will be paired with Cakebread wine, ranging from pancetta-cured grilled swordfish with eggplant caponata and heirloom tomato salad with 2013 Pinot Noir to New York strip steak with roasted bone marrow, black garlic potato puree, mushrooms and chimichurri matched with 2012 Cabernet Sauvignon. Reservations are available from 5:30pm to 9:30pm; call (619) 522-8490. [EaterWire]
EAST VILLAGE— Hotel Solamar's rooftop pool venue, LOUNGEsix, is putting on a Hawaiian-style luau on Friday, September 25 starting at 4 p.m. $40 tickets include access to the pool plus a buffet stocked with kalua pork, poke, mac salad and other classic sides, tiki-inspired cocktails and live entertainment. For the ultimate lounge experience, poolside cabanas will be available for rental. [EaterWire]
