Helen I. Hwang is a freelance journalist who covers food, travel, and news. She worked in the food industry as a mechanical engineer for eight years, training as a “supertaster.” She then worked as an ...

Sisters Chantelle and Crystal Godinez have opened Carne and Hueso, a new Mexican restaurant in North Park focused on Indigenous dishes from Puebla, Jalisco, and Oaxaca. Open for dinner and weekend ...

Orange County–based breakfast spot Coffee Dose Brunch Club has expanded with a new Encinitas location, joining its other outposts in Costa Mesa, Irvine, and Laguna Hills. At the new Coffee Dose, find ...

The local hospitality group behind Harumama, an Asian fusion restaurant known for its character buns, and Blue Ocean Sushi Bar recently opened a new katsu restaurant in Carlsbad. Little Kiki Katsu ...

Helen I. Hwang is a freelance journalist who covers food, travel, and news. She worked in the food industry as a mechanical engineer for eight years, training as a “supertaster.” She then worked as an ...

Often, readers and friends of Eater have one burning question: “Where should I eat right now?” The heatmap exists to answer that question — offering a prismatic view of what is new and notable in San ...

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Below is a list of significant restaurant closures in San Diego over from December 2024 to January 2025. Did we miss something? Drop us a line. For a list of recent openings in the region, click here.

After opening the first Taco Centro in the Gaslamp Quarter in 2022, owner Adrian Gutierrez takes over the former Bun and Patti space for his second outpost in Little Italy. The taquería features 13 ...

Popular San Gabriel Valley restaurant Luscious Dumplings has expanded to Chula Vista, serving a similar array of pan-fried, steamed, and boiled dumplings, all completely made by hand. Included in the ...

Nicole Fellah is an editorial manager at Eater overseeing editorial operations for city sites in the Southern California/Southwest region. She earned a master’s degree in multidisciplinary writing at ...

Food news and dining guides for San Diego, California.