Support Jake’s Projects Live Event at Cali BBQ

At the Jake’s Projects Live Event on Dec. 1, 2022 at Cali BBQ you can support an important San Diego charity and enjoy a great meal. When you order a Jake Palet’s Tri-Tip Cheesesteak Sandwich, $5 will go towards the Jake’s Projects Foundation. The Jake’s Projects x Cali BBQ 2022 fundraiser is emceed by hosts […]
Give Back to Help Orikhiv in Ukraine Defend Itself From Invasion

You can help the town of Orikhiv in Ukraine protect itself from invasion by making a donation today. We have a close friend originally from Ukraine who now lives in San Diego who reached out and asked for help. A friend of hers in Orikhiv is currently volunteering to buy much-needed items for those fighting […]
The BBQ Must Go On | Feeding Navy Sailors After The Big Flag Practice for Holiday Bowl

Even though the Holiday Bowl 2021 game was canceled right before it was set to kick off, the BBQ MUST GO ON. At Cali BBQ we always do everything we can to feed as many people our slow-smoked barbecue as we can. https://calibbq.media Cali BBQ donated a catered BBQ meal for 250 hungry sailors […]
Mental Health Awareness in the Hospitality Business | Cali BBQ + Weber Grills

Check in on friend today about their mental health and have the courage to ask deeper questions of those you love. As a business owner and father, I choose to share my mental health struggles through our Cali BBQ Media video content and audio podcast for multiple reasons. VIDEO CHAPTERS: [0:00] Intro to Mental Health […]
Memorial Day Murph Challenge Workout 2021 | Cali BBQ Official Host Location

READY. SET. MURPH! The Murph Challenge co-founder Michael Sauers shared tips with us for conquering the intense Murph Challenge workout for Memorial Day. The Murph Challenge workout is: 1 Mile Run, 100 Pull-ups, 200 Push-ups, 300 Squats, and a 1 Mile Run. For an even greater challenge, you can do the workout in a 20lb weighted […]
The Spreading Kindness Campaign | Feeding Essential Workers in 2021

2020 is in the rearview, but the challenges presented by that tough year are still very much at hand. From the devastation of the coronavirus, to a country divided politically — and drained emotionally — we’re all still striving to get back to normal and prioritize positivity. With the shared burdens of 2020 and the […]
BBQ Santa Feeds Postal Workers in Random Act of Kindness

BBQ Santa dished up the gift of slow-smoked barbecue to local postal workers as a way to express gratitude for all that they do for the community. The Random Act of Kindness at the Eastlake, Chula Vista Post Office was inspired by my business coach and mentor David Meltzer who asked us to spread some […]
Fun STEM Projects Using Cali BBQ Packaging | San Diego Air & Space Museum

A fun new sustainability program launched by the San Diego Air & Space Museum is helping to instill STEM lessons in our community using to-go packaging from places like Cali BBQ. “We’re partnering with Cali BBQ to bring opportunities for STEM to our communities,” said Sophie Wasserman, Education Director at the San Diego Air and […]
How This Former D1 Athlete Beat Depression and Changed Lives

Darryll Stinson was competing against Draymond Green in 2008 for Mr. Basketball honors in the state of Michigan. In truth, he was competing against himself. Darryl Stinson is a guest on the Digital Hospitality podcast, where the inspirational leader talked with host Shawn Walchef about pulling himself up out of darkness to find a light to […]
Nothing (Not Even a Pandemic) Can Stop The Murph 2020 Challenge

2020 has been a tough year on all fronts. While all have been affected in some way by the Coronavirus pandemic of 2020 and all the unrest attached — not all have been shaken. Each Memorial Day, the courageous, brave, and fit, come together around the world to partake in The Murph Challenge. Memorial Day 2020 […]