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September 2012

Features

The Best Weekend Getaways

The Best Weekend Getaways

Hop in a car—or catamaran—and treat yourself to the summer vacation that never happened

Will Fly for Food

Will Fly for Food

What do Paris, New York and Los Angeles have in common? Food and drink that is worth the flight alone.

A Night at the SD Symphony

A Night at the SD Symphony

Steal the spotlight when you debut this season's slinky silhouettes and mesmerizing textures

Curtain Up!

Curtain Up!

From the Broadway-bound to the indie and experimental, here's a look ahead at the city's best performing arts

Departments

City Files: The Excite-o-Meter

Our mood on the month ahead from delightful to dreadful

City Files: SD news, buzz, and TV

What's trending in San Diego

City Files: Hear This: Tristan Prettyman

Listen to this local singer from North County

City Files: Parallel Parks

From parking spots to public parks: temporarily transforming San Diego one meter at a time.

City Files: Indian Summer

Transition into fall with these graphic prints and statement pieces

City Files: We Built This City

Old community developmental plans and neighborhood dissatisfaction are leading to delayed housing expansions

City Files: The Lure of La Jolla

Leading galleries find survival and new synergy in “the Village”

City Files: Greatest Show on Art

Art San Diego is not your standard tents-on-the-sidewalk situation.

City Files: Your Shelf Life

This summer's hot reads

City Files: Michelin Man: Jason Mcleod

Here comes Executive Chef Jason McLeod

Party Pics: Dior’s New Timepiece Collection

Presented by Westime and San Diego Magazine in La Jolla, August 28, 2012

Party Pics: Ann Taylor's Grand Opening

Fashion Valley Mall, July 19, 2012

Party Pics: Gala Under the Stars

The Prado at Balboa Park, July 14, 2012

Party Pics: Del Mar Racetrack Opening Day

Del Mar Racetrack, July 18, 2012

Party Pics: Las Patronas 66th Annual Jewel Ball

La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club, August 4, 2012

Party Pics: University of San Diego Wine Classic

Joan B. kroc Institute for Peace & Justice, July 22, 2012

Party Pics: Rise and Sip Beer Brunch

Tower 23's JRDN, July 1, 2012

Travel: Global Entry. It's here people.

Get through customs fast and other San Diego travelers news

Travel: Wine and Unwind

Escape for the weekend-or week-to the Temecula Creek Inn.

Travel: Nautical by Nature

Get ready to navigate San Francisco when the big sails finally unfurl for the America's Cup.

Home: Hot Seat

Check out the flexible nature of Art San Diego

Home: Love at First Bubble Lamp

Vibrant color patterns and a retro design define this groovy abode

Dining: Local Bounty

Pears, Ariccia market, 'Ripe' cookbook and baker Ben Rollins

Dining: View from the Top

Share plates and a La Jolla Sunset

Dining: 10 Hot Plates

New Openings and Coming-soons

Restaurant Reviews: Vintana Reviewed

This restaurant rules the northeast

The Main Dish Spotlight: Main Dish for September

Notes, news, must-taste events, and more

The "A" List: San Diego's Best Events in September

Exciting things come to the city this month!

Last Word: Chargers Kicker Nate Kaeding

He's the most accurate kicker in the NFL - and the player so many Chargers fans love to hate.

North County: Comfort Food, Elevated

The Craftsman New American Tavern in Encinitas wears a humble name, while the food is anything but

North County: 5 Kid Fests!

This month's got festivals and events galore for the small fry in your family

North County: Surf (& Turf)'s Up!

Awe-invoking views and appetite quenching cuisine

North County: Kicked Around

The San Diego Polo Club is in jeopardy of losing its lease, which could mean the much-loved youth soccer Surf Cup gets benched—along with the $25 million it brings to the region

North County: Trending in North County

The Boardroom International Surfboard Show and more now trending in North County

North County: Burgerlicious

Three Must-Tries in North County

Special Section

Spa Trends 2012

Nature-al spa treatments

Women Who Move the City 2012

Get to know 130 exceptional women shaping our city

Hawai'i Getaway: The Other Side of the Island

In Hawai'i, the road less traveled is full of surprises