The Los Angeles-based casual restaurant, Tocaya Organica, just opened their San Diego outpost a few weeks ago in the Gaslamp Quarter, and people have been rushing to dine and try their Mexican cuisine made with organic ingredients. The menu features tacos, burritos,...
Foodie Feature
Florent Transforms into Old City Hall!
Step into Old City Hall for a fun infusion of old meets new, tradition meets modern. The venue pays homage to its historic roots in San Diego while infusing excitement with daily specials, weekly events and nightlife. The History Old City Hall was built in 1874 and it...
Restaurant Spotlight: Route 29
Route 29 debuted in the Gaslamp Quarter mid-July and is such a beautiful, delicious addition to the neighborhood’s fine dining scene. The ode to Northern California’s wine country culture brings sustainable, local ingredients and several vegan dining options. Route...
5 Places to Celebrate National Oyster Day!
Calling all oyster lovers! National Oyster Day is coming up this Sunday, August 5th! Check out 5 places in the Gaslamp Quarter where you can shuck your way through this day with fresh and delicious oysters! Lionfish Located inside the Pendry Hotel in the heart of San...
Restaurant Spotlight: Gaslamp Fish House
Gaslamp Fish House, formerly known as Spike Africa’s, is on the corner of Fourth and Broadway, between Horton Plaza and the US Grant Hotel, just minutes away from the Convention Center and Petco Park. The GQA staff had the opportunity to enjoy lunch as well as honor...
Route 29 Unveils in the Gaslamp Quarter!
A Taste of Napa Valley Comes to the Gaslamp Quarter! Designed with Northern California’s iconic wine country culture in mind, Route 29 hit the road running on July 10th. This farm-to-table “wining and dining” destination features an open kitchen that’s hyper-focused...
Restaurant Spotlight: Grand Awakening of Monkey King!
Monkey King, located in the Gaslamp Quarter at 467 5th Ave., is now the sixth concept to join GBOD Hospitality Group’s portfolio of restaurants and bars, expanding the dynamic hospitality group’s footprint in San Diego. Cocktails, created by GBOD Hospitality Group...
Guide to the 24th Annual Taste of Gaslamp presented by Karl Strauss!
Father’s Day is just around the corner! Doesn’t dad deserve something more than a new tie and golf balls this year? Luckily, you can never go wrong with… FOOD! Gather your father, friends, family and fellow foodies because this is one delicious opportunity you...
Join us for the 24th Annual Taste of Gaslamp presented by Karl Strauss!
Father’s Day is just around the corner! Doesn’t dad deserve something more than a new tie and golf balls this year? Luckily, you can never go wrong with… FOOD! Gather your father, friends, family and fellow foodies because this is one delicious opportunity you won’t...
10 Places to Celebrate Negroni Week in the Gaslamp Quarter
Negroni Week kicks off this upcoming Monday, June 4th and lasts 7 days until Sunday, June 10th! Negroni Week, presented by Imbibe Magazine and Campari, first launched in 2013 as a celebration of one of the world's great cocktails and an effort to raise money for...
“RADDNight Out” Debuts in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter at Tin Roof Thursday, June 7th!
RADD®- The Entertainment Industry’s Voice for Road Safety, the Gaslamp Quarter Association, KAABOO, Coca-Cola and Tin Roof – presents…A ‘No-Cover’ Show featuring local sensation, the Cassie B Band with special guests, drink specials and giveaways! DRINKING &...
Restaurant Spotlight: The Tipsy Crow
Abandon your inhibitions at San Diego’s longest-standing bar. Whether you’re one of the locals or just passing through, Tipsy Crow invites guests to step out of the conventional downtown and into an old-world experience that is The Tipsy Crow. Blending classic décor,...
San Diego Convention Center Behind-the-Scenes Tour!
Ever wonder what goes on inside the San Diego Convention Center throughout the year? The Gaslamp Quarter Association got the chance to go inside the iconic venue for a special tour that hosts and builds small cities within its walls every day. The San Diego Convention...
Restaurant Spotlight: Tin Roof
Tin Roof located on the corner of 4th and G is a place that gives musicians a place to play and a place to hang when they aren’t on stage. The tasty food, fun, eclectic environment, community of regulars and friendly crew have established the Roof as the place to be...
Restaurant Spotlight: Volcano Rabbit
The Gaslamp Quarter Staff had the pleasure of dining at the rebooted Don Chido now called Volcano Rabbit! Named after a real animal — the world’s second-smallest rabbit native to Mexico — the restaurant has a delicious all-new menu and bar program that positions it as...
Restaurant Spotlight: All American Burgers
Located in the heart of San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter, All American Burgers brings you scrumptious hand-crafted grass fed burgers and specially selected Californian craft beer. Chef Tom makes sure to get your taste-buds in shape for a treat, where guests can enjoy...
Restaurant Spotlight – GARAGE Kitchen + Bar!
The building that houses the GARAGE Kitchen + Bar/The Shout! House on Fourth Avenue, was once a Garage, called Carriage Works, built in 1890. This building was constructed to house the wholesale business of Todd and Hawley, and operated there until 1902. Their stock...
Padres Opening Day Specials in the Gaslamp Quarter!
Baseball season is BACK! Spring Training is officially over and Opening Day is fast approaching! The season kicks off with the San Diego Padres going against the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday, March 29th with left-handed pitcher Clayton Richard taking the mound for...