Afternoon tea is a custom we really should have hung onto when we made that independence movement back in 1776. There’s nothing quite like stopping your day to have a glass of tea and chat with a loved one. Let’s look at the Top 5 tea parlors in San Diego, and see who is still making this tradition special in the States!

It’s some meat, some cheese, some mayo, and some bread, right? You wouldn’t think a sandwich is hard to mess up, but there are just some places that do it better! Let’s check out the Top 5 delis in San Diego and get our munchies on.

If you’re lucky enough to get some time in beautiful Coronado, you should do your best to ensure a room at Loews Coronado Bay Resort. In a small city populated by only a couple major resorts, Loews has stood out for years with it’s unique amenities, and it’s very distinct So-Cal feeling.

In these crazy times and hectic moments, we all need something to pick us up and keep us moving, and for most (sane) people, that means coffee. In all the flavors, all the sizes, all the variations on a classic cup of joe, some coffee shops just really get it right. Let’s check out the Top 5 coffee shops in SD!

‘Tis the season to watch your bank statement get smaller, but all in the name of giving so it’s accepted! Here are the Top 5 places to find those amazing gifts for your loved ones, and for yourself, this holiday season!

For most people, like this writer, the word “spa” is a way to get a massive smile on your face. When things are hectic and stressful, like during the holidays, there is nothing most people would rather do than escape to an amazing spa and let someone else do the heavy lifting for awhile. It also makes for a fantastic gift, for men and women alike, to be sent away on a spa-cation! Here are the Top 5 spas in San Diego, but here’s a disclaimer: it’s hard to choose because San Diego really has an amazing selection of spas!

At this time of year everyone is partying, or planning a party, or sending their RSVP to a party, so it’s no surprise we’re looking at the best caterers in the city! San Diego, these are our Top 5 choices for your next party caterers!

If you’re anywhere near Coronado, you’ve seen the Hotel Del. With it’s iconic red-shingled peaks, arches, flags, and sprawling space down the beach, you absolutely cannot miss this incredible resort, and hopefully if you were lucky, you were staying inside it’s lovely walls.

There are many Haute things about this holiday season like designer bags wrapped up in big red bows, fancy dinners at holiday galas, and all those very sparkly ornaments at Tiffany’s, but we think one of the most Haute things you can do during this season is give back. Here’s a list of the Top 5 charities in San Diego (but please know, we think they’re all Top list material, as any form of giving is pretty amazing!)