News Summary
San Diego is buzzing with recent developments, including a spotlight on women-owned coffee shops during Women’s History Month and thrilling sports moments from SDSU’s basketball team. The city is also embracing its vibrant community atmosphere with unique coffee flavors and exciting events in music and cannabis culture. From local businesses to sports triumphs, San Diego continues to showcase its innovation and creativity.
San Diego’s Recent Buzz: From Women-Owned Coffee Shops to Big Sports Moments!
San Diego has been bustling with exciting developments recently! This beautiful coastal city is not only famous for its stunning beaches and sunny weather, but it has also been making headlines for a range of remarkable local events. Let’s dive into some of the latest highlights that truly showcase the vibrant spirit of our beloved San Diego.
Women-Owned Coffee Shops Steal the Spotlight
As we celebrate Women’s History Month, San Diego takes pride in being home to the largest number of women-owned businesses in California. Among the most delightful are the charming coffee shops that feature unique brews and a community-driven atmosphere.
First on the list is Ultreya Coffee and Tea, owned by Danielle Riggins. With locations in Ocean Beach and College Area, this coffee shop opens bright and early to cater to early birds at 6:30 a.m. and 7 a.m. respectively. The cozy setting makes it a local favorite, and it closes its doors at 3 p.m. Customers flock to enjoy their acclaimed coffee, matcha, and a variety of alternative milk options. Vegan and gluten-free food choices are available, with the acai bowls being particularly popular. Plus, they sell their own delightful coffee blends, perfect for fueling up before hitting the nearby SDSU campus. Interested folks can find them on Instagram at @ultreya_coffee.
Next up is the newly opened Lemon Grove Coffee, co-owned by Casey Daughtery and Hannah Calo-Witt. Since it opened its doors in March 2024, this coffee spot has quickly become loved for its cozy, homey vibe. Open from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m., the menu features very unique drink options such as the “Tropical Irishman” and “Hawaiian Créme Brûlée” lattes. And let’s not forget about the tempting pastries, sandwiches, acai bowls, and smoothies that customers rave about! Check them out at @lemongrovecoffeesd on Instagram.
If you’re wandering around the Gaslamp Quarter, you won’t want to miss Chiefy Cafe, owned by Dani Nissan. Operating from 6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., the cafe shines with its outdoor seating that welcomes both humans and their furry friends. Noteworthy offerings include authentic Colombian espresso and a selection of waffle items and Turkish coffee that have foodies abuzz. To stay connected, follow them on Instagram at @chiefycafe.
Last but definitely not least, S3 Coffee Bar, headed by Claudia Kwong, provides an incredible variety of beverages like “Vietnamese Cold Brew,” “Mexican Mocha,” and “Dirty Chai” from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. The indoor and some outdoor seating allows for a relaxed coffee experience while enjoying their recommended avocado toast. Keep the conversation going on Instagram at @s3coffeebar.
Sports Moments that Shook San Diego
While coffee shops are captivating locals and visitors alike, the world of sports has also been stirring excitement. Last weekend, the San Diego State University (SDSU) basketball team put on a dramatic show, led by freshman star Naomi Panganiban. She played a pivotal role in SDSU’s thrilling triple-overtime victory in a conference title game. However, their momentum came to an end when they faced off against Boise State, leading to their elimination in the quarterfinals. It was a rollercoaster of emotions for the passionate fans!
Music and Events Applause!
In the music world, big names are making waves as well! Playboi Carti has finally announced the release of his long-awaited album, making the fan base super eager and excited. Moreover, Peso Pluma is set to be the first non-hip-hop act to headline the highly anticipated Rolling Loud California 2025 festival—definitely a milestone for the music scene! Also, earlier this month, A$AP Rocky was proven innocent in a recent legal case, allowing fans to celebrate his return to the music landscape.
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Additional Resources
- The Daily Aztec: Explore and Support These Women-Owned Coffee Shops in San Diego
- KSAT: How a Sketch and Her Daughters Push Built the Pourbox Coffee
- 10 News: Check Out the New Chic Women-Owned Coffee Shop Downtown San Diego
- Google Search: San Diego women-owned businesses
- San Diego Magazine: Women-Owned Businesses in San Diego
