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Giant skewers of meat.

Enormous Brazilian Steakhouse Brings All-You-Can-Eat Meat to the Embarcadero

By Candice Woo October 30

A sailboat in water in from of the buildings that make up the downtown San Diego skyline.

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City Guides

An Eater’s Guide to San Diego

Unofficial, highly opinionated information about America’s Finest City

By Candice Woo October 4

Smoked brisket.

Slow-Smoked Barbecue and Southern Cooking Arrive in the Gaslamp

By Candice Woo July 12

A rooftop bar.

A Wrap-Around Rooftop Bar Brings a Tropical Escape to the Heart of the Gaslamp

By Candice Woo May 10

Rendering of a bar.

Puesto Embarks on Major Bar Expansion at Downtown Headquarters

By Candice Woo May 4

Several French bistro dishes.

A Brand New Hotel Conveys French Bistro Fare to the Gaslamp Quarter

By Candice Woo May 3

A pool at a hotel

Wood-Fired Pizzas and Cocktails Land Poolside at Downtown’s Kimpton Alma

By Candice Woo April 20

A cross-section of a California burrito.

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Map

San Diego’s Best French Fry Packed California Burritos

By Mario A. Cortez and Candice Woo April 11

Flowers hang over a trellis.

San Diego’s Highest Rooftop Bar Gets a Spring Garden Makeover

By Candice Woo March 30

The facade of a hotel.

Celebrated Tijuana Chef and Team Behind Tahona Designing New Downtown Restaurant and Bar

By Candice Woo January 11

Square slices of pizza.

A Popular Yet Controversial New York City Pizzeria Is Coming to San Diego

By Candice Woo January 4

toasting in the New Year

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Map

Where to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in San Diego

By Helen I. Hwang December 21, 2022

Seafood tower at Herb & Sea

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Map

Where to Eat Seafood in San Diego

By Helen I. Hwang December 14, 2022

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Holiday spread at Fort Oak

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Map

Where to Dine In or Get Takeout for Christmas and Christmas Eve in San Diego

By Helen I. Hwang December 12, 2022

A bartender mixes a drink behind a bar.

Downtown Cocktail Lounge El Dorado Changes Hands

By Candice Woo November 15, 2022

Rendering of a karaoke bar and stage.

A Glittery Karaoke and Cocktail Bar Is Coming to the Gaslamp

By Candice Woo September 1, 2022

A table set with cocktails and a mix of bar food.

Interactive Golf and Sports Simulation Bar Tees Off in the Gaslamp

By Candice Woo August 25, 2022

Rendering of a tropical bar.

Extravagant Jungle-Themed Restaurant and Bar Coming to the Gaslamp

By Candice Woo August 24, 2022

Rendering of a hotel restaurant.

Acclaimed LA Chef Overseeing All Dining at New Downtown Hotel

By Candice Woo August 18, 2022

Restaurant dining room with plants and large circular booths.

Major Italian Player Lavo Lands in the Gaslamp Quarter

By Candice Woo June 7, 2022

Bride and groom at Prado Restaurant in Balboa Park

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Map

18 Picturesque San Diego Restaurants for Your Wedding Day

By Helen I. Hwang May 31, 2022

Close-up of an espresso drink with artsty foam.

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Map

San Diego’s Essential Coffee Shops and Roasters

By Roxana Popescu May 17, 2022

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Rendering of a dining room in a fancy Italian restaurant.

Luxe Italian Restaurant With Locations in Las Vegas and New York City Opening in San Diego

By Candice Woo April 27, 2022

A brick-walled room with a long cocktail bar.

Gaslamp Restaurant and Lounge Revives Historic Downtown Haunt

By Candice Woo April 5, 2022

Rendering of a rooftop bar.

Nick Jonas-Backed Tequila Brand Launching Rooftop Bar and Restaurant in the Gaslamp

By Candice Woo March 16, 2022

Kare kare short rib dish with long green beans and grilled eggplant.

This Soulful Dish From Animae Chef Tara Monsod Is Redefining Filipino Food in San Diego

By Ligaya Malones March 8, 2022

Wood-clad dining room and open kitchen at Seneca

CH Projects Goes Italian Atop the InterContinental Hotel

By Candice Woo July 23, 2021

View of the top of the InterContinental San Diego and San Diego bay

Members-Only Rooftop Club and Roman Trattoria Headed for the InterContinental Hotel

By Candice Woo June 2, 2021

Beer-battered fish taco made with Mike Hess Brewing beer from Quiero Taco in Seaport Village

Mike Hess Brewing Tasting Room and Taco Shop Lands at Seaport Village

By Candice Woo March 26, 2021

California Burrito.

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Map

San Diego’s Top Drive-Thru Taco Shops

By Mario A. Cortez January 25, 2021

Animae Reopens as All-Patio Restaurant

By Candice Woo August 4, 2020

Gaslamp Quarter Gets Green Light for Curbside Dining on Fifth Avenue

By Candice Woo June 17, 2020

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