Food and drinks from neighborhood spots at Taste of Third in Chula Vista

San Diego Union-Tribune

March 14, 2019 7 AM PT

Bring an appetite and a taste for adventure to the annual Taste of Third dining event in Chula Vista. Get samples of signature dishes from various restaurants, lounges, and breweries in downtown Chula Vista. Mangia Italiano and Don Pedro’s are back with some foodie favorites, and cocktails and mocktails are available at Third Avenue Alehouse, Chula Vista Brewery, and Thr3e Punk Ales Brewing, among others. Tickets are required and your registration information must match a valid ID in order to pick up your ticket.

Taste of Third: 5 to 9 p.m. today. Third Avenue Village, along Third Avenue from E to G streets in Chula Vista. $25-$30. (619) 422-1982. thirdavenuevillage.com

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Lisa Deaderick

Lisa Deaderick writes about social justice issues in her Sunday column for The San Diego Union-Tribune, as well as influential San Diegans for the One-on-One series that runs on Saturdays. Each week, she’s speaking with community activists, academics, volunteers, or other knowledgeable individuals about everything from the benefits of music in education and the creative work of notable artists, to understanding the importance of representation and inclusiveness. A Chula Vista native, Lisa graduated from Bethune-Cookman University in Florida and Columbia University in New York, and has worked at the Union-Tribune since 2008.