InDELible Magazine SUMMER 2019 | Page 31

Destinations Born & Raised Stroll Little Italy Settled by Italian tuna fishermen and their families back in the 1920s, this historic hub now Hornblower San Diego Summer Fun • Enjoy the San Diego Symphony with bustles with brew pubs, bars, exciting eateries and shopping. Authentic Italian restaurants fireworks and other live concerts during line the streets from old school Filippi’s Pizza Grotto, circa 1950, to Milan street-style food the Bayside Summer Nights series on the at Monello’s. Wander the Little Italy Food Hall for innovative tacos, lobster rolls and rice Embarcadero South bowls. Caffeinate at Bird Rock Coffee Roasters, then browse your way through the Kettner Art & Design District. For al fresco fun, order up a libation at the brass and marble bar at Born & Raised, a high design steakhouse, or try a wine flight in the garden of Carruth Cellars. Sweet tooth? Salt & Straw offers up unexpected ice cream flavors like coffee and bourbon or chocolate rose petal. The Little Italy Mercato every Saturday is one of the city’s best farmers’ market. • Cheer on the Padres at Petco Park for an afternoon of baseball, brews and great barbecue • Don your favorite hat and place your bets at the Del Mar Race Track • Pack a picnic and enjoy the hiking trails and gardens of Balboa Park • Stay late and experience Nighttime Zoo at the world-famous San Diego Zoo • Hop on the Hornblower for a full moon cruise around the bay • Explore La Jolla Cove during low-tide and explore the caves • Watch the local surfers at Sunset Cliffs while the sun goes down Nighttime-Zoo 619.522.8100 | HOTELDEL.COM 31