This year, San Diego Comic Con was from July 19-23, 2017. SDCC tickets are notoriously difficult to get but the number of free activities outside the con have increased as well. Check out the...
Festivals and Events
San Diego Fair 2017 - Where the West is Fun + Taste of the Fair
07/01/2017 - 7:03pm
The San Diego Fair brings in huge crowds each summer with food, rides, exhibits, shows, and concerts. The theme of 2017 is "Where the West is Fun" and changes every year. I...
Sabor Latino Food, Beer, and Wine Festival 2017 - recap
04/03/2017 - 6:52pmThe annual San Diego Latino Film Festival is hugely popular and recently introduced a foodie festival as part of the week's events. This year marked the second annual Sabor Latino food, beer and...
Holiday Fun 2016 - Taste 'N' Tinis and Toast of Gaslamp
01/02/2017 - 10:27pmOh my... what is there to do during the most festive time of year? Why not have a food and drink adventure in San Diego? For the fourth year in a row, we ventured to Hillcrest for Taste 'N' Tinis...
Taste of Downtown 2016 - recap
10/22/2016 - 2:44pmIt's been a decade since we first did our first Taste of Downtown in 2006! It's usually held on a Thursday evening for four hours, giving you freedom to choose which places you want to go. This...
Reader Burgers and Beer 2016 - recap
09/20/2016 - 11:43pmSan Diego Reader has been keeping us busy this summer! We've already attended Tacotopia (Golden Hill Park) and Tacotopia at the Track (DMTC) and now there was another... BURGERS and BEER!
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Tacotopia at the Track 2016 - recap
09/05/2016 - 11:37pmWe attended Reader Tacotopia in May and were rather surprised when a similar event popped up - Reader Tacotopia at the Track on August 13th! Once again, over 30 taco vendors would be competing to...
Latin Food Fest 2016 - recap + got milk pairing
08/16/2016 - 10:14pmLatin Food Fest is one of the events we enjoy attending because there's plenty of tasty food, not much walking, AND alcohol is included! Dennis wasn't feeling well that day so I found a last...
Tacos and Tequila Festival 2016 - recap
06/29/2016 - 11:41pm
We recently attended the Tacos and Tequila Festival in San Diego as media. Their offering of unlimited tacos, craft beer and tequila samples was too good to turn down. We saw a...
Foodie Fest Encinitas 2016 - recap
06/10/2016 - 11:31amThis summer I was able to attend Foodie Fest Encinitas which celebrated sustainability and had demos, tastings, music, art, and a chef competition. The preview event was earlier that month with a...
Reader Tacotopia 2016 - Recap + Spicy Loves Milk campaign
06/06/2016 - 11:18pmReader Tacotopia 2016: The Search for the Best Taco. 30+ vendors set up booths in Golden Hill Park, with tacos aplenty, all vying for your vote as the ultimate taco! Dennis and I were invited to...
Taste of Point Loma 2016 - recap
05/24/2016 - 12:44pmI'd like to think I've been to all the "Taste of" events by now but it's my first time attending Taste of Point Loma! Mary from This Tasty Life asked me to be her plus one for some tickets she had...