Little Italy Blog

From the world’s largest Caprese salad to the downfall of the W Hotel and the continued uprising of Burger Lounge’s reign as the true “Burger King” of San Diego, Little Italy has cooked up a satisfying serving of news. Let’s discover who said what in this week’s Little Italy news in review...

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Aiming to become the official 'city market' in San Diego, Little Italy Mercato is the downtown neighborhood’s first outdoor farmer's market, to be held every Saturday from 9am to 1:30pm, starting June 7, 2008...

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Ever notice the multiple murals and installations adorning the city streets of Little Italy? Although potentially graffiti by definition; Little Italy celebrates the communal art in practice. The current murals and installations represent a larger city-wide art mural project. . .

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Have you ever heard of Stickball? Likely as not you haven’t, unless you’re a New Yorker—or a resident of San Diego’s Little Italy. Just like New York City’s original urban Italian community, Little Italy has embraced the resourceful sport, hosting a seasonal league and a yearly tournament Labor ...

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Early this October, Little Italy will come vibrantly alive with to community’s annual Precious Festa, one of the largest single-day Italian American festivals west of the Mississippi. For twelve years running, Festa has been a swirling success of a celebration, and this year will be no different...

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