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A warmly lit Italian restaurant, Buona Forchetta, with large windows and outdoor seating, is busy with diners at dusk. Neon signs and string lights illuminate the corner building.

OpenTable Awardee: Coronado’s Garage Forchetta

Garage Buona Forchetta has been awarded OpenTable‘s Top Diners Choice Award for 2026. This recognition relies strictly on post-meal reviews and ratings submitted by actual customers. OpenTable says “the restaurant effortlessly blends award-winning Neapolitan pizza, flexible house-made pasta creations, and an inclusive, high-energy environment.”…

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A historic beachfront hotel with red roofs and white walls sits by the ocean, bordered by tall trees, with cliffs and calm water in the background under a cloudy sky at sunset.

Sunset Magazine Honors Coronado

Only 13 destinations earn the honor of Sunset Magazine’s “Coastal Classics” category. In their awards issue Sunset says “Coronado boasts a historic charm, plus a relaxed and highly-bikeable personality. The iconic Hotel del Coronado sits as its crown jewel, but the real magic is in wandering the quiet neighborhoods and undisturbed stretches of sand.”…

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A man and woman stand by large green CORONADO letters near water, with boats and a long bridge in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

New Landmark Debuts in Coronado

It is notable as the first signature sign located on San Diego Bay, making it both a landmark for residents and an attraction for visitors. Truly a gift from Rotary of Coronado. Already a popular backdrop for photographs taken by guests and locals alike, the CORONADO sign is expected to become an enduring icon of…

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A red and yellow NASCAR race car with the number 24, blue flames, and CORONADO written on the side speeds along a track.

NASCAR Returns to Naval Base Coronado

Another race is coming to Naval Air Station North Island next summer, NASCAR has announced. The Friday-to-Sunday race series will take place from July 30 to Aug. 1, 2027. The first race of its kind was held in June 2026, over Father’s Day weekend. Though the event drew fewer spectators than expected, NASCAR quickly said it was…

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A wooden table set with various Mediterranean dishes, including grilled fish, roasted chicken, vegetables, dips, pita bread, salads, and two cocktails—favorites of many—arranged in a cozy and pet-friendly dining area.

Orange Avenue Welcomes By The Sea

The restaurant will serve Mediterranean-inspired dishes featuring seafood, pasta, meats and vegetables, with ingredients sourced from local farmers and fishermen, including A Mano Cheese, who handcrafts fresh burrata daily, Connelly Farms, JR Organics, and Girl & Dug….

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A large historic hotel with distinctive red roofs and white walls sits near a palm tree-lined pool at sunset, with a clear sky and city skyline in the background.

Preservation Magazine Honors Hotel Del

A seven-year restoration and renovation of the hotel’s Queen Anne–style Victorian building has returned much of the intricate historical architectural detail that had been lost or covered over, while also making necessary upgrades that still honor its heritage….

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Spacious hotel room with two large beds, a desk, armchair, lamps, and a large window with a view of water and boats outside. Neutral tones and modern furnishings create a bright, relaxing atmosphere.

“Thoughtful Refresh” for Loews Coronado Bay Resort

In January 2027, Loews Coronado Bay Resort will unveil a thoughtful refresh that reimagines key guest spaces while celebrating the resort’s iconic waterfront location and relaxed coastal character. Inspired by its private peninsula setting, the update introduces a lighter, brighter California coastal aesthetic with inviting spaces designed for guests to gather, connect, and unwind. •…

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Red wine is being poured into a glass, with plated food, a fork and knife, and a sliced lemon in the background on a wooden table.

By The Sea Ready for Debut

After three long years of design and development, By The Sea will debut this month on Orange Avenue. Local residents Doug and Lara Hamm, have created a coastal dining experience not far from the Pacific, inspired by the Mediterranean and the spirit of Italian living. Think Amalfi Coast, the French Riviera, and the Greek Isles….

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A woman and man stand by the water at sunset, smiling and holding drinks. The sky is orange and palm trees are visible in the background, creating a warm, relaxed atmosphere.

Explore Coronado App Arrives

The Explore Coronado app is your new local guide to the best things to do in Coronado, California. Discover more than 500 attractions, local events, restaurants, beaches, shopping, outdoor activities, and hidden gems—all curated from a local’s perspective and updated regularly with new experiences across Coronado….

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A man and a child ride bicycles past large “CORONADO” letters by the water, with a bridge and people walking in the background under a sunny sky.

Exciting New Photo Op in Coronado

What’s new in Coronado? This summer, there’s a new place for selfies in Coronado. The Rotary Club of Coronado has commemorated its 100th anniversary with photo op in Tidelands Park. The monument features the Coronado Bridge in the background. This gift to the City of Coronado epitomizes the club’s motto of “Service Above Self,”  …

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