LITTLE ITALY

More than 75 eateries have opened across the city since the pandemic began

Furry friends around San Diego are gearing up for a tail-wagging celebration.

Over 75 new restaurants in San Diego have opened since the pandemic began, showing signs of hope for the restaurant industry. NBC 7’s Allie Raffa is in Little Italy with the latest.

Petco Park — now seating at full capacity for Padres games — has added another restaurant to its 2021 lineup: Din Tai Fung, an acclaimed Chinese dumpling spot.

Indulge in the savory tastes and decadent desserts Little Italy has to offer as the Taste of Little Italy event returns for its 13th year to appease foodies with samples of some of the neighborhood’s finest bites to eat.

San Diego foodies are invited to indulge in the 13th annual Taste of Little Italy. NBC 7’s Audra Stafford speaks with one restaurant participant about the delicious event.

The Music Box’s managing partner talks to NBC 7’s Catherine Garcia about making it through the pandemic and the 11 upcoming shows in June at the Little Italy club.

The discovery of the body in a trash can in the 2100 block of State Street was reported shortly before 8:30 a.m., according to San Diego police.

The discovery of the body in a trash can in the 2100 block of State Street was reported shortly before 8:30 a.m., according to San Diego police.

San Diego has been buzzing over the past few weeks. Between moving into the less restrictive Orange Tier and San Diego Restaurant Week, business is picking up.

NBC 7’s Lauren Coronado spoke to visitors and locals enjoying themselves in Little Italy.

San Diegans and visitors flooded tourist areas Friday in high spirits, ready to get out and spend money

NBC 7’s Artie Ojeda shows some of the busy scenes he found around San Diego Friday.

A new coronavirus vaccination opened on Wednesday at the Mexican Consulate in San Diego as county public health officials continue to find ways to help communities hit hard by the pandemic.

San Diego’s Mexican Consulate is opening a COVID-19 vaccine to help communities who were hit the hardest by the pandemic.

The vaccination site – which opens March 24 – will run Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at the Mexican Consulate in Little Italy.

A San Diego-based coffee company is doing away with single-use cups in its shops in an effort to increase sustainability efforts.

As of Jan. 1 2021, James Coffee Co. is no longer offering paper to-go cups and lids for customers at their shop locations in Little Italy, North Park and Bankers Hill. Instead, customers are now able to partake in a reusable glass jar exchange in an effort to reduce waste.

A missing 85-year-old man who disappeared from his home in the Little Italy section of San Diego was found Sunday. At 4:24 p.m., a watch commander from the San Diego Police Departmentreported that Wolfgang Fred Von Horn, last seen on Saturday, was located. Police asked for public assistance to find an 85-year-old man with declining mental capacity who disappeared Saturday…

With bars and nightclubs shut down, COVID has local musicians performing in locations they had never thought of before