La Mesa Local Lists
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by egrossman
Citysearch Editor
Dress Up: San Diego Halloween Planner 2009
Find scary costumes, spooky haunted house tours and the best Halloween parties in the city. We're your one-stop shop for tricking, treating, and partying this Halloween in San Diego. Want more up-to-the-minute ideas, tips and discounts? Follow us on Twitter… more
In this list: Del Mar Fairgrounds, Haunted Hotel, Balboa Park, W San Diego
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by Erin Chambers
Citysearch Editor
Now in San Diego: New Nightlife
From the hottest clubs for dancing and pricey cocktails to down-home local pubs and beer bars, our editors keep track of what's opening and closing on the San Diego nightlife scene. What we're seeing (and sipping) lately? Struggling La Jolla (With Jack's gone,… more
In this list: El Dorado, Ruby Room, True North Tavern, Syrah Wine Lounge
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by Erin Chambers
Citysearch Editor
Now in San Diego: New Restaurants
Whether it's a brand-new bistro or a recently opened spot that's red hot, we've got the latest on San Diego's restaurant scene. Notice any themes here? Like how Banker's Hill is exploding, while the 30th Street restaurant boom calms down? We also love to see… more
In this list: Gio's Restaurant and Wine Bar, Blind Lady Alehouse, Kitchen 1540, Syrah Wine Lounge
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by Erin Chambers
Citysearch Editor
5 to Try: Classic Cocktails in San Diego
Before anyone ever craved a sugary mojito or mixed a mean blueberry lemon drop, cocktail aficionados kept it simple. Vodka. Gin. Whiskey. Classic. So we went looking for those drinkers and mixologists around San Diego that are keeping things old-school at the… more
In this list: Top Of The Hyatt, Butcher Shop Steakhouse - San Diego, Bertrand At Mister A's, Tractor Room
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by Erin Chambers
Citysearch Editor
Gastro Globe-Trot: Around the World in San Diego
From Northern Africa to Southeastern Asia, and even down under to Australia, we've uncovered exotic menus from every continent on the map right here in San Diego (at least every continent that has food fit for humans--we'll leave that Antarctic krill to the… more
In this list: Marrakesh Restaurant, Harar Ethiopian Restaurant, Jyoti Bihanga, Chopahn
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by Erin Chambers
Citysearch Editor
Whether he's a big poppa, dear ol' dad, daddy dearest or just plain pops, we've got your guide to celebrating him this Father's Day, June 21st. From new San Diego restaurants to try, to the best golf courses and gift ideas, we're here to keep you on Dad's good… more
In this list: Jake's Del Mar, Busalacchi's Ristorante, Pal Joey's, Karl Strauss Brewing Co
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by Alexandra_Bornhoft
Citysearch Editor
Get Hitched: San Diego Wedding Planner
Getting ready to tie the knot? The big day doesn't have to bring out the bride (or groom) "zilla" in anyone. For a stress-free prelude to the altar, consult our guide to San Diego's top reception sites, florists, bridal shops and more.
In this list: Here Comes The Bride, David's Bridal, Alfred Angelo Bridal, A Time To Dance Performing
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by Erin Chambers
Citysearch Editor
Hookah bars had their day in the 90s. Sure, a few still survive to this day on the side streets downtown. But if we're lookin' for a huff and a puff in 2009, it's going to be at a sultry, smokey, old-school cigar bar. San Diego's best cigar bars are enjoying a… more
In this list: Hoffer's Cigar Lounge, Excalibur Cigar & Wine Bar , Churchill Fine Cigars,
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by Erin Chambers
Citysearch Editor
5 to Try: San Diego Dance Lessons
Whether you're inspired by Dancing With the Stars or just fed up with your sweetie's not-so-subtle hints, kicking up your heels for a series of dance lessons really isn't all that bad. We've done it--sampled a few of the best dance studios town--and there's… more
In this list: Champion Ballroom Academy, Ciao Bella, A Time To Dance Performing, Tropicoso
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by Erin Chambers
Citysearch Editor
Neighborhood Guide: Eating in La Mesa
Good food in La Mesa? Yes, it's true. We swear. There is excellent food in La Mesa. You just have to know where to look.
In this list: Brigantine La Mesa, Gio's Restaurant and Wine Bar, Cosmos Coffee Cafe, Antica Trattoria
