November 6–8

This weekend, celebrate the works of a silent film starlet, fuel your adventurous side, rock The Casbah and meet media mogul Larry King.

Weekly Staff Picks: From Beers to Brunch

Tempt your taste buds this week with all things delicious from pies and cookies to beers and brunch.

Novem-beer in San Diego

The month of November brings several can't-miss beer celebrations

Cougars Cruise the High Seas

The world's first cruise catering to middle-age women sets sail from San Diego

Weekly Staff Picks: From Pedicures to Palm Springs

Rooftop yoga, red velvet cupcakes and pretty pedicures are just a few staff picks to keep you busy!

Flexing His Mussels

Trattoria Acqua

Trattoria Acqua welcomes its guests with the...

Starry Night's Dream

Voices for Children held Starry, Starry Night, 2009 at philanthropist and honorary chairwoman Joan Waitt's La Jolla estate. The event kicked off with food from Jeffrey Strauss of Pamplemousse Grille followed by silent and live auctions. And the color pink played a signature role - from the flowers, to the sunset and even the name of the band, Pink Martini. Event proceeds will be used to help Voices for Children advocate for the rights and well-being of San Diego’s abused children.

Big Brothers Big Sisters Gourmet Dinner

T. Boone and Madeleine Pickens were honored as persons of the year by Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County and LPL Financial at San Diego's premier fall charity gala.

Battle of the Chefs

The Fifth Annual Chef Showdown was held at NTC Promenade in Point Loma. San Diego's culinary giants battled centerstage before a hungry crowd that enjoyed food prepared by local area restaurants. Showdown proceeds will be used to increase domestic violence awareness.

Above The Sea

Guests and patrons of the Birch Aquarium celebrated a fun packed night of music and food. The Gala honored 10 successful years of service by Aquatic Adventures. Aquatic Adventures provides marine exploration to help engage, educate and inspire youth from urban and diverse backgrounds.

2009 Women Who Move the City Event

Amanda Clardy of Life Technologies was honored as Woman of the Year at San Diego Magazine’s fourth annual Women Who Move the City event on September 16th at the beautiful University of San Diego campus.

San Diego Magazine's Best of San Diego Party

The 2009 Best of San Diego® Party was a huge success, with over 2000 attendees and 90 of San Diego’s best restaurants, wineries, breweries, and businesses. Guests enjoyed a variety of live performers, talent and bands along with San Diego Magazine’s Your Song Finalists

Sophie 103.7 Birthday Bash at the Sé San Diego Hotel

On Saturday, June 27, the Sè San Diego Hotel was the place to be to celebrate Sophie 103.7’s second birthday in grand style with a poolside VIP wine-tasting party. Guests enjoyed fabulous hors d’oeuvres and were treated to appearances by Mat Kearney and Sugar Ray, along with a special acoustic performance by Angel Taylor, with all proceeds benefiting the San Diego Oceans Foundation.

Breitling Preview Reception

On May 7, guests at Royal Maui Jewelers in Fashion Valley gathered for a preview of the Chronomat B01 collection from Breitling.

And Yours For a Song ...

Wine vs. Beer

November 5: What your taste says about you

The Importance of Accessories

November 3: Everyone gets tired of their 'same old clothes,' so spice it up!

November 2009 Sneak Preview

Take a look at what's in our November issue. Pick up your copy on newsstands soon.

November 2009 Crossword Puzzle

San Diego Magazine Crossword Puzzle

Chef's Choice

Two remodeled kitchens prove you don’t have to give up flavor to embrace urban living

Windows To Paradise

Las Ventanas in Los Cabos, Mexico, rolls out the red carpet for guests of the ultimate luxury retreat