San Diego's Culinary Delights

Step into a world of enchantment and eerie elegance at Fairmont Grand Del Mar’s exclusive Wicked Spooky Afternoon Tea. Embrace the spirit of Halloween and embark on a culinary journey that blends the finest traditions of afternoon tea with a captivating and spooky twist. Gather your loved ones and make your weekends in October truly memorable.

Join us at The Library, our intimate speakeasy, for a unique spirit experience called Study Hall. This session invites both novices and enthusiasts to delve deeper into the world of spirits.

Join us for the fourth annual Día de Muertos Gala—one of the most exclusive celebrations of its kind in the United States and an extraordinary evening where world-renowned chefs, Mexican culture, luxury, and philanthropy come together. As the official kickoff to the San Diego Food + Wine Festival, this remarkable event will bring together distinguished guests, exceptional wines, premium spirits, acclaimed culinary talent, inspiring entertainment, and immersive cultural traditions at one of Southern California’s most iconic luxury destinations.

Few places on earth can claim what we do here. San Diego is home to more small farms than any county in the nation—a community of growers whose devotion to their craft has quietly shaped the way America eats. From our coastal valleys to our inland fields, an endless growing season yields some of the most sought-after produce in the country, ingredients that have found their way onto the world's most acclaimed menus and helped define the California culinary movement.

Discover the Wine Dinner Series at Amaya, where culinary artistry meets exceptional vineyards. Each event in this exclusive series showcases a different renowned vineyard, with expertly curated multi-course menus designed to complement the unique characteristics of each wine.

Settle into the warmth of the Lobby Lounge every Friday evening this fall for Vinyl Night. Enjoy a curated soundtrack spun exclusively on vinyl, featuring timeless classics, soulful favorites, and laid-back lounge tunes that create the perfect atmosphere for a relaxed evening. Sip handcrafted cocktails, savor light bites, and unwind by the fireplace as the rich sound of vinyl sets the tone for a sophisticated start to the weekend.

Stay longer and experience more. Linger longer and receive a resort credit to make more of the moment. The most memorable stays are shaped around you. This winter, stay longer and enjoy a US$50 hotel credit per night, giving you the freedom to curate a more personal escape with the experiences that matter most. A memorable dinner, a restorative spa session, time to explore the character of the destination, or simply the luxury of lingering a little longer. Every detail becomes part of a getaway that is thoughtfully your own. More extraordinary moments await. Make them yours.

It's not just the destination, but each step along the way that creates an unforgettable journey. Special starts here, where unparalleled service and hospitality are at the heart of every stay. Embark on your adventure and find yourself immersed in nature in sunny San Diego.

Escape to a San Diego enclave and enjoy a third night on us at the luxury Fairmont Grand Del Mar resort. Take an extra day to savor your special getaway with exquisite food and wine, coastal canyon adventures, five-star spa and The Grand Golf Club’s private rolling greens.

Embrace the spirit of the season with a stay in Grand Del Mar's Santa Suite, a magical holiday escape crafted for families to create unforgettable memories. Indulge in delightful family activities, from making s'mores on your fireside patio to a cozy hot chocolate bar, gather together with holiday treats, classic Christmas movies, and personalized surprises. Every detail has been considered to create a holiday wonderland, where families can savor the joy and magic of the season year after year.

Stay | Tour | Play Indulge in the ultimate blend of luxury and thoroughbred racing with The Grand Stakes Experience, an exclusive partnership between Fairmont Grand Del Mar and the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club. This one-of-a-kind package invites you to experience the thrill of the races, complete with behind-the-scenes VIP access in the privacy of a luxury stay.

Celebrate the season, or any special occasion with a rare opportunity to experience the best of both worlds: the timeless elegance of Fairmont Grand Del Mar and the culinary artistry of Addison by William Bradley, San Diego’s first and only Michelin three-star restaurant.