The Best Dishes Eater San Diego Ate in July

Eater San Diego 7/24 7:11A Candice Woo

Chilaquiles at Carnitas Quiroga. | Candice Woo This month brings chilaquiles, sweetbreads, standout vegetables, and more Welcome to a new monthly column where your Eater San Diego editor and...

An Asian-American Cafe Sensation Arrives in Kearny Mesa

Eater San Diego 7/23 6:23A Candice Woo

The Kearny Mesa storefront. | Bopomofo Bopomofo Cafe grand opens this weekend Just in time for Comic-Con , Bopomofo Cafe has landed in San Diego. The highly-awaited Kearny Mesa outpost from the Los...

This Michelin-Starred Valle de Guadalupe Chef Has Landed in San Diego

Eater San Diego 7/22 6:47A Candice Woo

Chef Esteban Lluis, | Kaluú Damiana’s Esteban Lluis is behind the menu at Kaluú, opening next month in the Gaslamp A new restaurant and nightlife venue nearing completion in the Gaslamp will also be a...

Where to Sip Artful Non-Alcoholic Cocktails in San Diego

Eater San Diego 7/18 6:00A Kelly Bone

Kindred. | Kelly Bone From zero-proof spirits to house infusions, these mocktails have all of the vim and with none of the vigor of a regular cocktail House infusions, fresh-pressed juices, and...

This Encinitas Farm Will Fuel a New Farm-to-Table Restaurant and Brewery

Eater San Diego 7/17 7:13A Candice Woo

In the field at Fox Point Farms. | Maria Russo Fox Point Farms is home to Haven Farm + Table, Fox Point Brewing Co. and a host of other farm-powered projects A farm-to-table restaurant emerging next...

North Park Beer Co. Expands With Pizza and More New Openings

Eater San Diego 7/16 6:32A Candice Woo

Inside the pizza shop. | North Park Beer Co. The latest crop of restaurants includes a fried chicken spot, a French cafe, and a downtown steakhouse Having a tough time keeping up with all the new...

An Ancient Method of Korean Barbecue Arrives Kearny Mesa

Eater San Diego 7/15 6:02A Helen I. Hwang

Restaurant exterior of Sot BBQ. | Helen I. Hwang Sot BBQ will use imported cast-iron cauldrons for tabletop grilling A new-to-San Diego style of preparing and presenting Korean barbecue is coming to...

The 38 Essential Restaurants in San Diego

Eater San Diego 7/11 6:05A Candice Woo

Lamb barbacoa. | Aqui Es Texcoco San Diego’s essential eateries across an array of cuisines, neighborhoods, and price points  Presenting San Diego’s updated Eater 38, your answer to any question that...

The Crack Shack Is Expanding, Plus More New Openings in San Diego

Eater San Diego 7/10 8:15A Candice Woo

A rendering of its new Pacific Beach location. | The Crack Shack Expansions for Qin West Noodle, Mad For Cheesecake, and the Henry are also in the works With several high-profile debuts already in the...

La Jolla’s Ambrogio by Acquerello Added to Michelin Guide

Eater San Diego 7/10 5:09A Candice Woo

A dish from Ambrogio by Acquerello | Bhadri Kubendran The tasting menu restaurant is honored as a new discovery in advance of the full California guide reveal in August A fine dining restaurant in La...

Where to Eat and Drink at This Year’s Comic-Con

Eater San Diego 7/9 6:11A Candice Woo

The convention center. | Shutterstock The pop culture phenomenon returns to downtown San Diego Comic-Con International is returning to the San Diego Convention Center, running Thursday, July 25...

Where to Celebrate Pride in San Diego

Eater San Diego 7/8 8:57A Candice Woo

A Pride flight of cider. | Bivouac Ciderworks Find food and drink specials, drag shows, parties, and more Though June is generally recognized as Pride Month, San Diego keeps the celebration going all...

A Colossal Snack Chain From China Is Descending on Convoy

Eater San Diego 7/8 6:13A Candice Woo

An assortment of braised snacks. | Juewei Juewei specializes in braised duck parts and other savory snacks A treasured tipster alerted us to signage indicating that a branch of a giant Asian snack...

100 Years Later, the Caesar Salad Returns to Its Roots

Eater San Diego 7/4 5:00A Bill Esparza

Behold, the Caesar’s salad. | Caesar’s Restaurant A century after its invention in a Tijuana restaurant, the salad that proliferated around the world gets back to what made it legend in the first...

Don’t Forget to Tip Your Eater

Eater San Diego 7/2 6:01A Candice Woo

Have some juicy restaurant gossip? Don't forget to send it our way. It's time again to give a quick thank you to all the tireless tipsters out there. You are our lifeblood. You keep us afloat with all...