There was pickled okra on my taco. And turnips. And tahini. These delicacies were draped and drizzled across the falafel patties folded into my corn tortilla. I hadn't exactly been dreaming of the day I …
May 14, 2025
News & Stories
Habibi Taqueria adds halal tacos to a shawarma shop
Peter Navarro torches his rivals in run for Congress
The Reader has started this series of its best stories from the past 52 years — 2600 cover stories and some remarkable interior features — to help make up for the loss of its physical …
May 14, 2025
Nextdoor Wars: A headless goat in a College Area canyon
San Diego has always been a city of hidden stories — murmured in the spaces between sun-bleached bungalows, whispered over backyard fences, and now, increasingly, shouted into the digital void of neighborhood apps. And nowhere …
May 14, 2025
Tom Arnold's Old Places: Log Cabin Apartments
The idea of writing about old places in San Diego County has been something I’ve been mulling around for years – but I kept putting it off because coming up with the parameters was a …
May 14, 2025
Your Week: River hike, Seuss sale, Outlaw fest, Goldenpalooza, Bankers Hill tour
Thursday| 15Mission Trails River Days HikeTo celebrate San Diego River Days, Mission Trails will host a guided hike showcasing the park’s history and ecology. This hike will follow the trail down to the grinding rocks …
May 14, 2025