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San Diego's Best Mixology & Craft Cocktail Bars
04/05/2013
Gone are the days of "grabbing a drink." With chic bars popping up all over the city, craft cocktails are the drink of the city. Metrowize explores some of the city's best bars for finding cutting-edge trends in mixology.
Poor House Brewing Company
09/10/2012
The newest brewery in North Park, Poor House Brewing Company is here to please true connoisseurs of brews with a hidden spot where the best local ales can always be found on tap, even first thing in the morning!
San Diego Music Thing 2012
09/04/2012
Celebrities, industry insiders, artists, musicians, and music lovers from all walks of life will gather in North Park for the annual extravaganza, the San Diego Music Thing that celebrates the city's growing presence in the indie scene.
Pour it Black Fest 2012
09/03/2012
Revel in the dark side of beers at this annual weekend fest from Stone Brewing that promises to bring out the blackest baddest brews in the business...
Pussycat Dolls Dollhouse San Diego
09/02/2012
Heating up the streets of the Gaslamp, Sin City's premier burlesque hotspot has brought its sister club, The PussyCat Dolls Dollhouse, to a steamy new location in downtown SD.
San Diego Concerts - September 2012
08/29/2012
From a massive EDM bash at the SD Sports Arena to a laid back fest in the East Village, summer's end doesn't stop the SD music scene from getting hotter by the minute. Metrowize is here to chart the hottest acts to hit the city when September comes around.
100 Wines Hillcrest
08/28/2012
Summer may be on the downswing but Hillcrest is heating up with another new eatery not to be missed. Head to 100 Wines, the newest local wine and fine dining watering hole to hit the lively 'hood.
Go Craft Brew Crazy at Beer-Con
08/15/2012
Brushing up on beer culture is anything but boring at Beer-Con, the craft brew fest built by brewers out of love for those who appreciate all things ale.
Karl Strauss Brewing Co.
08/14/2012
North County, keep calm...long awaited, the newest dining depot and on-site brewery from king of the beer scene family, Karl Strauss, is now open for brews and pub fare at an all new location.
Johnny Rad Fest 5 - San Diego 2012
08/14/2012
Pool parties, three days of concerts and garage rock galore hit SD when the 5th annual Johnny Rad Fest invades the city. Hosted by Filter Magazine, the annual music event is taking over the Ken Club and the Two 'Till Club to help you get back to your long lost punk rock roots.
Pacific Beach Happy Hours
08/08/2012
Whether you're cooling off from a long day at the beach, looking for the new hot spot to brunch, starting out the night, or partying til dawn, no spot of SD offers more options for balling on a budget like Pacific Beach. Get in the know with these MetroWize-approved happy hours that keep the party going all year long in PB.
San Diego Festival of Beer 2012
08/07/2012
Summer continues all year long in SD, especially at the biggest beer fest of the year that brings brews and beats downtown for an annual event that draws thousands together to give back to the community and have a good time.
Now Open: Champion Field
08/07/2012
No excuse not to eat, drink and play like a winner at Champion Field, the newest tavern to hit Tierrasanta. With strong drink, good eats, a dog-friendly patio, and even a skee-ball league, everyone wins at this classic new neighborhood establishment.
Happy Hours Guide: Gaslamp Quarter
08/01/2012
Home to the hottest spots for nightlife, dining and drinking, no area of SD offers more options for the city's best bars, clubs and lounges. The heartbeat of the city, when headed downtown there's no reason to pay uptown prices when cheap drinks and eats are all around!
America's Next Top Guest Bartender - Sidebar San Diego
07/30/2012
Shake, spin and swizzle your way to Sidebar for the hottest competition mixing up the bar scene that'll have you calling the shots, and pouring 'em too.
Sessions Public Logo
07/25/2012
Brewpub and restaurant, Sessions Public, brings out the best bartenders in the barrios for an epic battle that begins July 30th, so head to OB to take part in what could get messy...(dun dun dun)
San Diego Best New Bars 2012
07/18/2012
Quickly becoming a mecca for craft brews and cool cocktails, San Diego is all about fresh ingredients and unique concoctions. From cool new dives, to prohibition-themed water holes, craft beer taverns and more, these new bars are already shaping the SD bar scene.
SoCAL Music Festival
07/17/2012
What better way to send off summer than with an all-day party?? Synonymous with sunshine, music, art, beautiful people, and outdoor activities, the SoCAL Music Festival celebrates everything San Diego with an epic Labor Day bash.
URBN Coal Fired Pizza Summer Swizzle Series San Diego
07/16/2012
Keeping it classy no matter the season, North Park is helping you beat the heat with a sip of The Swizzle, the summertime craft cocktail that's all the rage at URBN Coal Fired Pizza.
San Diego Pride Parade
07/11/2012
Pride weekend invites San Diego locals to come out and join in the fun with parties, parades and tons of entertainment dedicated to celebrating the LBGT lifestyle. The events at this annual celebration draw 55,000 spectators and participants to the colorful Hillcrest neighborhood and gets wilder every year.
Seven Grand San Diego
07/09/2012
Whiskey keeps the world spinning and the good times coming at Seven Grand, the newest North Park hotspot. Now officially open as the twin of LA nightlife whiskey bar fixture, get ready for an adventure at this whiskey bar that’s one part authentic Irish pub and two parts punked-out hunting lodge... need we say more?
Best of SD: July & August Music Events
07/04/2012
Summer brings top notch music to San Diego be it rock, electro, hip-hop or dubstep. Check out these local hot spots for entertainment from the hottest DJ's and performers spanning the globe, this July and August.
FIRST Ave Bar & Grille - San Diego
07/03/2012
Craving a new spot for casual contemporary fare and craft cocktails served up with some old-school charm? Head downtown to FIRST Avenue Bar & Grille, the new kid on the block at the Bristol Hotel.
 San Diego Craft Beer and Cocktail Showcase
07/03/2012
Local favorites pair up for a summer day celebration of the local craft cocktail and beer community at the 2012 San Diego Craft Beer and Cocktail Showcase, coming to El Dorado Cocktail Lounge this August!
Comic-Con 2012 After Party Guide
06/27/2012
Freaks, geeks, A-list celebrities, zombies and all sorts of crazy prepare to converge on San Diego when Comic-Con returns from July 12th - 15th. MetroWize is here to map out the best places to get in on the madness with a guide to all the exclusive Comic-Con after parties.