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02/14/2025
Though this chapter is closing, our gratitude for our friendships, collaborations, and shared experiences will never fade. We hope that you can join us this last weekend to celebrate our journey together.
With appreciation,
Mike DiNorscia
CEO, Grain & Grit Collective.
02/10/2025
Pour the wine, cue the charcuterie —it’s time to toast to your besties! 🍷✨ Links & Drinks is happening tonight (2/10) at BASTA! and there’s still time to grab your tickets via the link in bio. Two glasses of wine, a charcuterie board, and the perfect excuse to treat yourself. Permanent jewelry by .sandiego will also be available for purchase! See you there? 💕
02/07/2025
There’s ONE week until Valentine’s Day —if you haven’t made plans yet, consider this your sign. ❤️ Our Aphrodisiac 3-Course Menu is designed to set the mood, with local oysters, two indulgent pastas, and dark chocolate fondue to finish things off.
Reservations are filling up! Lock in your table now via the link in bio!🥂
02/05/2025
Move over Dry January, it’s time for Full Pour February 🍷✨ We’re making room for a fresh lineup of incredible wines, which means 50% off ALL bottles on our current list until we hit 20% stock! Send this to your partner in wine 😉
01/30/2025
Cheers, charm, charcuterie!✨ Join us at BASTA! for a night of wine, cheese, and custom jewelry —because great accessories (and great memories) last forever. 🥂💎 Secure your spots with your besties now through the link in our bio!
01/24/2025
Get it while it’s hot —it’s Cioppino Friday! Clams, mussels, hamachi, shrimp, squid, and a spicy tomato broth that speaks for itself. Available until we sell out (and trust us, it will).
01/18/2025
Brunch, but make it sip-worthy. 🍹 Pair your favorite bites with our signature sips:
🍅 Sam Good Caesar: Hideout vodka, bloody caesar mix, pickled asparagus
🌿 Birra Fedda: Peroni, tomatillo mix, Italian seasoning rim
☕ Italian Coffee: Hot coffee, Tuaca, cream foam, sugar cubes
🍊 Sunny and 75: Gin, brut, blood orange syrup, lemon
🍍 Cisco's: Mezcal, pineapple juice, Amaro Lucano, lime juice, simple syrup
✨ $25 Bottomless Mimosas
Only available during brunch —Saturday & Sunday, 10 AM - 2 PM. Come thirsty, and hungry! 🥂🍳
01/03/2025
Give the gift of life this January 8th at the Blood Drive, happening in front of BASTA! from 12 PM - 5:30 PM on Columbia St. 🌟 After saving lives, treat yourself to a Bloody Mary at BASTA! from 4 PM - 9 PM, or swing by our neighbors at bar before 4 PM! Schedule a time for your donation via the link in our bio!
Address
555 W. Date Street
San Diego, CA
92101
To reach the restaurant at W. Date Street in San Diego, those traveling by public transport can take the bus/metro to 10th Ave and Market St station, walk east for a few minutes, and turn left onto W. Date St. The restaurant is situated on the right side of the street.
For those driving to the location, take I-5 South and exit onto 6th Ave towards Downtown. Turn left onto W. Date St, and the restaurant will be on your left-hand side. Limited street parking is available near the restaurant, but there are also several paid parking lots in the area within walking distance of the restaurant.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
4pm - 9:30pm |
| Tuesday |
4pm - 9:30pm |
| Wednesday |
4pm - 9:30pm |
| Thursday |
4pm - 9:30pm |
| Friday |
11:30am - 12am |
| Saturday |
11:30am - 12am |
| Sunday |
11:30am - 9:30pm |
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What people say
Graze by Sam is a must-visit restaurant located on W. Date Street in San Diego. This eatery, bar, and bottle shop specializes in serving crave-worthy sandwiches that will leave you wanting more. But that's not all - Graze by Sam has recently introduced Al Fresco, an outdoor seating area on the Piazza della Famiglia where you can enjoy bites, wine, and cocktails while playing lawn games or listening to live music from local artists.
Late Night Happy Hour is another reason to visit Graze by Sam. From the last two hours until close, you can enjoy $6 wells, $7 select draft beer, $7 house wine, and delicious charcuterie boards like Zach Charcuterie Board for only $21 or Jordan Charcuterie Board for $28.
On Memorial Day, Graze by Sam changed their hours to open at 11:00 am so that customers could celebrate the holiday with their delicious food.
Overall, Graze by Sam is a fantastic restaurant that offers great food and drinks in a fun atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a place to hang out with friends and family, this restaurant has something for everyone.