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Four Fab Thanksgiving Dinner Restaurants in San Diego

Gobble, gobble! Thanksgiving Day is around the corner! If you’re not keen on waking up early on Thanksgiving morning and cooking all day this year, celebrate Thanksgiving San Diego style by letting some of the best restaurants cook for you! So you'll still get to enjoy your roasted turkey with cornbread stuffing, pumpkin pie, and all the decadent sides to your heart's content. The time to make Thanksgiving reservations at our fab four picks to do a San Diego Thanksgiving ...

By sodiegotours|2024-08-01T08:37:32-07:00October 15, 2022|Events, Food, Holiday, San Diego|Comments Off

Things To Do in Old Town San Diego

Birthplace of California A top attraction when exploring America’s Finest City is the beautiful, historic Old Town San Diego. Established in 1769, Old Town is considered the birthplace of California and the site of the first of twenty-one missions that made up The Mission Trail by Father Junipero Serra. It was here near the Presidio de San Diego that Fr. Serra held his first mass in California. The Presidio, a fort that sits on eighteen acres on the top of ...

By sodiegotours|2024-07-31T22:55:33-07:00August 21, 2022|Neighborhood, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off

How to Plan the Best Weekend in San Diego (What to do in a Weekend in San Diego)

When you first travel around San Diego, you may find yourself wondering: Is it a big city? A sleepy beach town? An outdoor adventure destination? It turns out it’s all three wrapped in one, with vastly different possible experiences. As the locals say, wherever you want to go is just a 20-minute drive away. Here are a few fun things to do in San Diego. San Diego is considered a big city, although it is a much more relaxed one ...

By sodiegotours|2024-11-06T06:35:09-08:00August 20, 2022|Neighborhood, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off

Restaurants Now Open in San Diego: What You Need to Know | So Diego Tours

Photo Courtesy of Gaslamp.org Chugga-chugga Choo-choo! It’s the Change Train riding through and boy does it have news for you! San Diego was recently approved to move into its next phase of reopening—which means that restaurant dining rooms are now open to the public, provided they meet safety standards. With this exciting news, you may be wondering which restaurants are open and how you can enjoy dining out in San Diego while staying safe. Read this ...

By sodiegotours|2023-03-03T16:13:38-08:00July 1, 2020|Bars, COVID-19, Food, Little Italy, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off

Best South Park, San Diego Restaurants

Just a gentle stroll east of Balboa Park sits a neighborhood in San Diego that’s tucked away from the hustle and bustle. With fun, unique bars and delicious eateries awaiting, you can discover a piece of America’s Finest City that most don’t get to enjoy. What is this place we speak of? South Park. No relation to the hit TV show, South Park is one of SD’s favorite urban neighborhoods with everything from bars to beauty shops to coffee shops ...

By sodiegotours|2024-08-01T08:31:56-07:00March 17, 2020|Cuisines, Food, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off

Cinco De Mayo In San Diego

A chilled, teal-green Margarita that tastes like sunshine. Sombreros and lively people dancing. You, your friends and family—as well as the rest of the state—locked in merriment. Cinco de Mayo is a celebration that brings incredible food, even better drinks, and the most memorable of moments to share with loved ones. If you’re not in the heart of Mexico City, then the second-best place (hardly second, for your information) to celebrate this wonderful holiday is just slightly north of the ...

By sodiegotours|2024-08-01T08:44:48-07:00March 3, 2020|Holiday, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off

Where to Go on a First Date in San Diego

Updated April 26, 2024 Are you thinking about ways to impress that lucky guy or gal you’ve been talking to with a romantic first date in San Diego? If so, you’ve likely been racking your brain for good ideas of places to go see in this city: something new and interesting—a spot or date idea that avoids the typical first date night clichés. You want to make your evening stand out and be memorable, especially if you’re hoping for more ...

By sodiegotours|2024-07-31T17:11:38-07:00December 2, 2019|Date/Romantic Ideas, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off

Where to Find the Best Korean BBQ in San Diego

Are you searching for an interactive dinner? One where you’re not just idling around, waiting for your food and staring at the stranger two tables down who has a crumb stuck in his mustache? Great. Are you also searching for a dinner where you can invite a large group of people so that there’s statistically zero chance you end up sitting next to… Cindy? Great. One more question for you. Are you also craving meat? Like… A lot of meat? ...

By sodiegotours|2024-07-31T12:20:49-07:00November 22, 2019|Cuisines, Food, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off

Best Asian restaurants on Convoy street

Updated July 26, 2023 Whether your taste buds are craving Chinese or Japanese, Vietnamese or Thai, Korean or Laotian, you’re sure to find it near Convoy Street. If you’re scratching your head about where Convoy Street is, or if you know exactly where that is—hey, that’s where I bought my car—know that both responses are normal. Convoy Street is a tucked-away gem of San Diego. One that doesn’t often make its way on a typical San Diego tour. It doesn’t ...

By sodiegotours|2024-07-31T16:23:10-07:00November 22, 2019|Cuisines, Food, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off

Dessert Places in Downtown San Diego

Downtown San Diego is heralded for its Spanish ancestry (oh, the wonderful architecture!), bustling nightlife, and its famous Gaslamp Quarter. Ironically, the historic Gaslamp Quarter doesn’t have any gas lamps. You can thank Nikola Tesla for that. But you know what it does have? Why, it has exactly what you’re looking for (being that you clicked on this post). Know this, our sweet-toothed-chocolate-moose-sugar-loving people of Earth, the desserts in downtown San Diego are to die for. And being that you’re ...

By sodiegotours|2024-08-01T09:27:29-07:00September 21, 2019|Cuisines, Restaurants, San Diego|Comments Off