Guidebook for San Diego
Drinks & Nightlife
Great spot for craft cocktails. I'd recommend the Improved Whiskey cocktail, Sazerac, Gin Maid. Great spot, old fashioned vibe.
245 locals recommend
Polite Provisions
4696 30th StGreat spot for craft cocktails. I'd recommend the Improved Whiskey cocktail, Sazerac, Gin Maid. Great spot, old fashioned vibe.
Family friendly, laid back local burger and beer joint. Located in the quint South Park neighborhood just 5-10 minute drive from the house (or a longer but doable walk).
174 locals recommend
Station Tavern
2204 Fern StFamily friendly, laid back local burger and beer joint. Located in the quint South Park neighborhood just 5-10 minute drive from the house (or a longer but doable walk).
Get the Local Animal. Gastropub food and beer. Happy hour 3-6PM half off local beers.
67 locals recommend
Neighborhood
777 G StGet the Local Animal. Gastropub food and beer. Happy hour 3-6PM half off local beers.
Noble Experiment
777 G StSpeakeasy. Google the number and text for reservation.
Fish, oysters, gastropub food, cocktails and beer. Little Italy.
207 locals recommend
Ironside Fish & Oyster
1654 India StFish, oysters, gastropub food, cocktails and beer. Little Italy.
Craft & Commerce
675 W Beech StCocktails in Little Italy.
Food Scene
Food, beer and wine. Meatball sliders, spaghetti, dirty fries and pie are the best.
96 locals recommend
Soda & Swine
2943 Adams AveFood, beer and wine. Meatball sliders, spaghetti, dirty fries and pie are the best.
Ramen spot. Good beer, good vibes. Corner spot located in the modern North Parker building designed and built by architect Jonathan Segal.
164 locals recommend
Underbelly North Park
3000 Upas StRamen spot. Good beer, good vibes. Corner spot located in the modern North Parker building designed and built by architect Jonathan Segal.
All white decor, candle lit, classy, date night, really good Italian food. Hot tip: Monday nights are happy hour $1 beers and $6 cheese pizzas!
101 locals recommend
Alexander's
3391 30th StAll white decor, candle lit, classy, date night, really good Italian food. Hot tip: Monday nights are happy hour $1 beers and $6 cheese pizzas!
Small batch coffee roaster and espresso shop. Walkable.
236 locals recommend
Dark Horse Coffee Roasters
3260 Adams AveSmall batch coffee roaster and espresso shop. Walkable.
Coffee & Tea Collective
2911 El Cajon BlvdLocal craft coffee shop.
Coffee & Tea Collective
2911 El Cajon BlvdDowntown coffee vibes.
Cute breakfast spot in Little Italy. FYI Saturday morning is the Farmers Market, go to that or steer clear.
23 locals recommend
Harbor Breakfast
1502 India StCute breakfast spot in Little Italy. FYI Saturday morning is the Farmers Market, go to that or steer clear.
My brother-in-laws favorite burrito but not mine. See Lolitas for my recommendation.
Hector's Mexican & Seafood
1224 Rosecrans StMy brother-in-laws favorite burrito but not mine. See Lolitas for my recommendation.
Lolita's Mexican Food
202 Park BoulevardCalifornia burrito is soooo good. Comes highly recommended.
Bahn Thai
4646 Park BlvdYellow curry and pad thai are my favorites.
Everything Else
Modern Times Flavordome
3000 Upas StLocal beer tasting room. Walkable.
Home goods shop. Perfect spot to pick up a gift, thank you card or souvenir.
158 locals recommend
Pigment
3801 30th StHome goods shop. Perfect spot to pick up a gift, thank you card or souvenir.
Right at the end of our block. Really good steak sandwich and very walkable. They serve beers from a small bar in the back too.
162 locals recommend
Carnitas' Snack Shack - North Park
2632 University AvenueRight at the end of our block. Really good steak sandwich and very walkable. They serve beers from a small bar in the back too.