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Restaurant Roundup: New and coming-soon restaurants in San Diego
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Grate cheese shops in San Diego, California
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April 18, 2023
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Rocky’s Crown Pub named best burger restaurant in San Diego
We asked SDtoday readers to vote in our March Madness bracket, and the Crown Point eatery took the title.
March 30, 2023
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The Finals: Best Burger in San Diego
In one corner, we’ve got Rocky’s Crown Pub, in the other, The Balboa — who will win?
March 27, 2023
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Food
Taste of Hillcrest Returns
The self-guided tour returns April 8, 2023
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Business
Made in San Diego: 22 things created in America’s Finest City
From brands to bands, San Diego’s business scene is truly inspired.
March 23, 2023
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Food for thought: San Diego Restaurant Week 2023
The spring edition of the popular dining event is Sunday, March 26-Sunday, April 2.
March 23, 2023
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SDtoday Best Burger Bracket round 2
Food
Best burger in San Diego semifinals
Help us turn the top four into our final two
March 20, 2023
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8 Irish pubs in San Diego
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March 14, 2023
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SDtoday’s best burger bracket
We want to know: where can you find the best burger in San Diego? Vote for your favorite to help determine a champion. 🍔
March 13, 2023
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