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Praising the Bar: San Diego Brewing Co.

All too often, early entrants to the craft-beer scene eventually fall by the wayside, surpassed by newcomers zooming ahead of them on the very trails they helped blaze. But that is most definitely not the case with San Diego Brewing Co., a Mission Valley brewpub that’s been firing on all cylinders for more than three decades. That success is due, first and foremost, to the people that run the stalwart suds spot, many of which have been with the business for well a decade or more. Today, we’re proud to feature four such lively, loyal front-of-house staffers as we kick off the 2026 edition of our annual Praising the Bar feature.

San Diego, CA · 1d

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Without a garment district, San Diego’s fashion community adapts

San Diego may be home to a growing community of fashion students, designers and makers, but unlike Los Angeles or New York, it has never developed a dedicated garment district. Instead, local creators rely on a scattered network of independent fabric stores, swap meets and online retailers. Following the closure...

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Crankdat Set to Take Over San Diego’s Gallagher Square

In the spirit of this coming Friday the 13th, LED Presents takes over San Diego‘s Gallagher Square with a frighteningly exciting event, featuring a headline set from Crankdat on November 13. Nearing the end of a consistently impressive year of music, including countless sold out shows, legendary B2Bs and...

San Diego, CA · 1d

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AF Festival 2026: The Sunday After SEMA in San Diego

AF Festival has long been the Sunday-after-SEMA show for Southern California, and this year’s edition on November 8 at AleSmith Brewing Company in San Diego kept that tradition going. The idea is simple: once SEMA wraps up in Las Vegas, many of the cars and companies head back to Southern California for a much more ... Read more

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Where To Get Thanksgiving Dinner in San Diego, 2026

At its core, Thanksgiving is about family, friends, and being thankful for everything you have. But, let’s be real. It’s also, absolutely, about the food. Whether you’ve had tried-and-true traditions since childhood or are hoping to begin a few of your own this year, our list of 30 local restaurants are doing the heavy lifting of creating a feast for your family with dinner specials, buffets, and take-home meals.

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The US Sun

JCPenney will be reduced to rubble to make way for new restaurants & housing units under ambitious ‘fashion valley’ plan

JCPENNEY will have one of its stores demolished to make way for a new mixed-use development if a proposal is approved. The retailer has closed multiple stores this year, with many falling victim to massive mall redevelopment plans. JCPenney could face this again at the Fashion Valley Mall in San...

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Times of San Diego

Find your Fa La La La Jolla spirit this holiday season

LA JOLLA – Fa La La. It’s not a musical refrain but a new line of holiday clothing begun by a La Jolla entrepreneur merging hometown pride with holiday spirit. Brenda Viola, an author, speaker and consultant in La Jolla Village spoke of what motivated her to recently launch The Fa La La Store online. Her latest enterprise is a collection of holiday apparel including hoodies, T-shirts, onesies, and caps personalizing and geographically defining the year-end holiday.

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SD Humane Society having older animals for 'Adopt a Senior Pet Month'

The San Diego Humane Society encouraged animal lovers Monday to consider opening their homes to older pets in honor of Adopt a Senior Pet Month.

San Diego, CA · 3d

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Modular Sofa Brand 7th Avenue Picks La Jolla's Westfield UTC for Spring 2027

Los Angeles furniture brand 7th Avenue plans to open a showroom at Westfield UTC in spring 2027. The company sells configurable sofas, ottomans and outdoor seating, and has identified the La Jolla location as part of its Southern California expansion. The spring 2027 timeline and location were reported by WhatNow,...

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Darude Brings Sandstorm Sound to Hillcrest's Rich's for HYPE Tour Stop

The Finnish producer behind one of electronic music's most inescapable anthems is playing Hillcrest tonight. Darude, the DJ who made “Sandstorm” a dance-floor staple, is scheduled to headline his HYPE Tour 2026 at Rich's San Diego on Nov. 7 at 9 p.m., with a two-hour set anchoring a night built around a brand-new sound system and a lineup of supporting acts.

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Why Locals LOVE This Breakfast Spot’s Unexpected Pancakes and Creative Comfort Food in San Diego, CA

Breakfast Republic in Scripps Ranch gives the morning meal a personality upgrade, trading breakfast autopilot for Oreo pancakes, shrimp and grits, and bacon with a decidedly prehistoric name. Located in the Trader Joe’s shopping center on Hibert Street, this San Diego spot pairs familiar breakfast favorites with enough playful twists...

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French DJ HUGEL Brings 1 Billion Streams And Afro House To San Diego Bay

French producer HUGEL takes over The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park in San Diego tonight for a 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. show billed as NONSTOP Presents: HUGEL “Make The Girls Dance,” with admission restricted to attendees 18 and older and no chairs or blankets allowed on the standing-room floor.

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FOX 5 San Diego

SeaWorld San Diego reports surge in seabird rescues

SeaWorld San Diego's Rescue Team reported a surge in seabird and shorebird rescues in 2026, totaling 486 cases so far, and urged the public to report injured or stranded birds.

San Diego, CA · 3d

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Little Italy's Tabac Plus Dishes Up Ottoman Palace Cooking, No Alcohol Required

At Tabac Plus in Little Italy, chef Mehmet Sarı draws on two strands of Turkish cooking: dishes associated with Ottoman palace kitchens and food made in Anatolian homes. He began cooking in Istanbul in 1998 and has worked with Turkish cuisine throughout his career. Sarı started his restaurant career...

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The Best New Restaurants in and Around San Diego, November 2026

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 Diego. While the restaurant and bar industry has faced tremendous challenges, San Diego's restaurants continue to persevere, with new and exciting openings springing up all the time. The restaurants featured on this list are typically less than six months old and give a sense of what's hot and happening around town. For restaurants that have established themselves as one of the city's best, check out Eater San Diego's Essential 38.

San Diego, CA · 5d

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SoCal Concert Lineup: November 6–12

Deftones turn Petco Park into a festival, Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean celebrate 30 years of The Score under the Hollywood Bowl shell, Don Omar opens and Smashing Pumpkins close a huge Kia Forum week, Ricky Martin plays Temecula and Miranda Lambert closes Highland — and Palm Springs Pride fills the desert streets all weekend.

Los Angeles County, CA · 5d

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Hilarious Surprises at North Coast Rep

It is always fun to see a comedy that keeps the audience in the dark about where the plot is heading. North Coast Repertory Theatre’s hilarious production of The Cottage is one such show, due to its unpredictable narrative and growing conflicts in the script. In the English countryside...

Solana Beach, CA · 5d

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