San Diego’s internationally known for its food obsession and its artsy vibe. If you’re looking to tap into both those strands of the city’s vivacious spirit, you’ve got a freshly debuted “one-stop-shop” venue for it: the Liberty Public Market!
Next time you’re enjoying the historic downtown accommodations we offer here at the Sofia Hotel, come check [...]

It’s time to start fasting responsibly ahead of San Diego’s biannual gastronomic blowout: Restaurant Week!
With its unbeatable climate, diverse landscapes, and abundance of creative and ambitious farmers, ranchers, vintners, brewers, and chefs, Greater San Diego must rank among the world’s greatest places to gorge. And San Diego Restaurant Week, which sees nearly 200 area restaurants offering [...]

Here in San Diego, we can almost smell the beans cooking: The 36th annual Ocean Beach Street Fair and Chili Cook-Off is fast approaching. Take it from us—you’re going to want to be a part of the festivities!
This free event goes down June 27th and features across-the-board fun over in Ocean Beach, one of San Diego’s [...]

For lovers of American craft beer—unquestionably some of the world’s best, something we can say without any nationalistic hyperbole—San Diego is sacred ground.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to survey the breadth of San Diego County’s incredible culinary heritage, you’re in luck.
After all, San Diego Restaurant Week is fast approaching: The first 2015 edition of this biannual festival, which offers great deals from many of the region’s best restaurants, runs January 18-24! And not only does the [...]