Isabel Cruz at Galaxy Taco; Quad AleHouse Anniversary Party

LA JOLLA— Galaxy Taco will pause their wildly popular Tuesday Taco Takeovers after Tuesday, May 24. Guest chef Isabel Cruz (Isabel’s Cantina and Coffee Cup Cafe) closes the series tomorrow, offering a trio of tacos that will be available starting at 5 p.m. The modern Mexican eatery will resume taco Tuesday in the fall — The Marine Room's Bernard Guillas is scheduled to take on tacos on September 6. [EaterWire]

GASLAMP— Quad AleHouse, the craft beer bar and restaurant above Gaslamp Tavern, is celebrating its first anniversary on Thursday, May 26 with all-night deals on drinks and food, including $4 Bulleit cocktails and Fernet specials. Stop by from 7 to 8 p.m. for complimentary cocktails and free appetizers and snap a pic in their photo booth or enter a raffle to win prizes from San Diego breweries around the San Diego area. [EaterWire]

CORONADO— On June 9 at 6 p.m., the Hotel del Coronado ill host 'Chef Throwdown', with 30 chefs serving up stations of hors d’oeuvres and desserts paired with local wine and beer alongside live entertainment. Tickets are $150, with all of the proceeds going to benefit the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Participating chefs include the hotel's Meredith Manee and Daphne Higa, Colin MacLaggan of Ballast Point Brewing & Spirits, City Tacos' Eduardo Baesa, Tim Kolanko of Stake Chophouse, Phillip Esteban of The Cork & Craft, Robert Ruiz of The Land & Water Company, Miguel Valdez of The Red Door, Puesto's Jessica Scott and Luisteen Gonzalez and many more. [EaterWire]