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Lodi, CA
78Events this week
10Free things to do
87New spots
91New stories

● Checked Monday, September 7, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Lodi

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 78 events, day by day →

Veteran Seminar Series

Tuesday 2:30pm · WellQuest

Neurodivergence and The Queer Perspective Workshop

Tuesday 3:30pm · Modesto

Jon Spivack

Tuesday 6pm · Fox & Goose Public House

The Evolution of the Flamingo’s Smile

Tuesday 7:30pm · Central United Methodist Church

Comedy Allstars at Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco

Tuesday 7:30pm · Punch Line Sacramento

New in Lodi

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Strings Italian Cafe Lodi

Restaurants

Local pasta standby: Strings Italian Cafe Lodi keeps it classic with hearty pastas, shareable pizzas, and kid-approved plates, plus beer and wine when dinner needs a little upgrade.

stringslodi.com ↗

Double Dip Gallery

Bakeries & Sweets

Two scoops of culture: Double Dip Gallery pairs rotating Central Valley art exhibits and watercolor workshops with over 25 flavors from Sacramento’s iconic Gunther’s Ice Cream, plus dairy-free Fruit Freeze.

doubledipgallery.com ↗

Tillie's Fine Food & Coffee Company

Cafes

Fresh bites, better coffee: Tillie's Fine Food & Coffee Company nails the cozy-cafe sweet spot with made-to-order sandwiches, bright salads and wraps, bagel breakfasts, and a pastry case that tests willpower.

tilliesfinefoodandcoffeeco.com ↗

Lodi’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Lodi’s best →

Most read in Lodi

The five stories Lodi readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. 2 arrested in Lodi after man who showed up to hospital with stab wounds died

    Two people have been arrested in connection with a deadly stabbing in Lodi, California, on August 15.

    Full story at cbsnews.com ↗

  2. Lodi police shoot armed person inside local McDonald's - Stocktonia News

    Lodi, California, police responded to a report that an armed person was threatening employees at a McDonald's.

    Full story at stocktonia.org ↗

  4. Early harvest arrives in Lodi; and a farewell to a local legend - Stocktonia News

    Early harvest has occurred in Lodi, California, driven by a light crop and warm weather that accelerated ripening.

    Full story at stocktonia.org ↗

  5. Stockton Welcomes New Chick-fil-A Restaurant

    A new Chick-fil-A restaurant in Stockton, California, is set to begin serving the Stockton community on Aug.

    Full story at whatnow.com ↗

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