University Heights News

The City Council will consider Tuesday whether to spend $250,000 out of a budget surplus to keep the emergency shelter for homeless veterans in San Diego open until July 7. The shelter at the Veterans Village on Sports Arena Boulevard near Old Town is one of two the city funds during the cold weather months.

Pistachio baklava! If these words are music to your food-loving ears, then Mama's Lebanese Deli and Bakery in San Diego's University Heights neighborhood is the place for you.

John C. Reilly is such an ardent fan of Adams Avenue Unplugged that the annual festival should invite this Academy Award-nominated actor and Grammy-nominated musician to be its Hollywood-based spokesman.

The first course of a meal is underpraised. That's why we turn to our Superdiners and ask them who's got a great appetizer in San Diego.

This bar revives a decade other drinking establishments have forgotten: the '70s. New father Nick Zanoni pays homage to our once-young dads with a Bells & Whistles-designed hideout made to feel like you're taking a break in the family den .