J's Guidebook
Food Establishments
I highly recommend that you visit this pizzeria just around the corner and about a 1 minute walk. They are open all day and into the night. Nice quaint atmosphere. Family-run and you can buy East Coast style pizza by-the-slice that is freshly made: https://www.sisterspizzasd.com/
Sisters Pizza
3603 Fourth Avenue I highly recommend that you visit this pizzeria just around the corner and about a 1 minute walk. They are open all day and into the night. Nice quaint atmosphere. Family-run and you can buy East Coast style pizza by-the-slice that is freshly made: https://www.sisterspizzasd.com/
It is literally a three block walk(under five minutes) from the house and is very popular!!! The food is delicious and their portions are MASSIVE: https://www.hashhouseagogo.com
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Hash House A Go Go
3628 Fifth AveIt is literally a three block walk(under five minutes) from the house and is very popular!!! The food is delicious and their portions are MASSIVE: https://www.hashhouseagogo.com
This is a fun and place to enjoy breakfast in the heart of Hillcrest where you can explore the quirky shops nearby afterwards. https://www.eatbreakfastbitch.com
Breakfast Bitch
3825 Fifth AvenueThis is a fun and place to enjoy breakfast in the heart of Hillcrest where you can explore the quirky shops nearby afterwards. https://www.eatbreakfastbitch.com
Very popular eatery for very tasty breakfast in an atmosphere that likens itself to 50s kitsch and old-school diners. https://snoozeeatery.com/locations/hillcrest/
178 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
3940 Fifth AveVery popular eatery for very tasty breakfast in an atmosphere that likens itself to 50s kitsch and old-school diners. https://snoozeeatery.com/locations/hillcrest/
A huge indoor market with a great variety of foods and desserts. There are restaurants there as well as bars to explore: https://libertystation.com/go/liberty-public-market
There are also restaurants and grocery stores and shops in Liberty Station to explore.
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Pamilihan ng Liberty Public
2820 Historic Decatur RdA huge indoor market with a great variety of foods and desserts. There are restaurants there as well as bars to explore: https://libertystation.com/go/liberty-public-market
There are also restaurants and grocery stores and shops in Liberty Station to explore.
Less than 8 minute drive from here in Little Italy and has delicious food stalls. Plus you can walk around Little Italy and explore to see all that it has to offer: https://littleitalyfoodhall.com/
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Little Italy Food Hall
550 W Date StLess than 8 minute drive from here in Little Italy and has delicious food stalls. Plus you can walk around Little Italy and explore to see all that it has to offer: https://littleitalyfoodhall.com/
Just a short walk away from here. Great for breakfast…good portions and tasty coffee!
Breakfast Republic
3685 Fifth AvenueJust a short walk away from here. Great for breakfast…good portions and tasty coffee!
Their broth is yummy and their noodles are freshly made. Their rice bowls are tasty as well.
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
HiroNori Craft Ramen
3803 Fifth AveTheir broth is yummy and their noodles are freshly made. Their rice bowls are tasty as well.
This is my absolute fave ramen joint in town. Their noodles are spun by hand and their ramen is award-winning.
You can put your name in a waitlist to avoid standing in a queue:
http://www.menya-ultra.com/
Menya Ultra Hillcrest
690 University AvenueThis is my absolute fave ramen joint in town. Their noodles are spun by hand and their ramen is award-winning.
You can put your name in a waitlist to avoid standing in a queue:
http://www.menya-ultra.com/
Delicious establishment. Ramen, dumplings, and always fresh.
28 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Tajima Ramen Bar Hillcrest
3739 Sixth AveDelicious establishment. Ramen, dumplings, and always fresh.
This is a delicious place for French cuisine. Nice for special occasions as the ambiance is fantastic.
9 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
La Bonne Table
3696 Fifth AveThis is a delicious place for French cuisine. Nice for special occasions as the ambiance is fantastic.
Coffeehouses
Great tasting coffee nearby. Only a 5 min walk from house and they have delicious gelato, baked goods and other foods there. Italian-owned and ran. https://www.pappalecco.com/hillcrest
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Pappalecco
1602 State StGreat tasting coffee nearby. Only a 5 min walk from house and they have delicious gelato, baked goods and other foods there. Italian-owned and ran. https://www.pappalecco.com/hillcrest
Hip coffee in Little Italy in an industrial setting. The coffee is very high quality. Quirky boutique shops in the building as well. https://jamescoffeeco.com/
69 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
James Coffee Co.
2355 India StHip coffee in Little Italy in an industrial setting. The coffee is very high quality. Quirky boutique shops in the building as well. https://jamescoffeeco.com/
I always like to support local businesses if I can and this is certainly one of the establishments I like to have a cup of coffee from.
32 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Heartwork Coffee Bar
3993 Goldfinch StI always like to support local businesses if I can and this is certainly one of the establishments I like to have a cup of coffee from.
Specialty coffee roaster that has a lovely atmosphere both in and outside. The coffee is delicious and the employees are very friendly. Their food is very fresh as well. A part of their business(connected) is a lovely plant shop.
La Marque
3590 Fifth AveSpecialty coffee roaster that has a lovely atmosphere both in and outside. The coffee is delicious and the employees are very friendly. Their food is very fresh as well. A part of their business(connected) is a lovely plant shop.
Craft Breweries
A relatively new brewery in nearby University Heights. It has tasty beers and food and is ran by people from New Zealand. Has a nice rooftop deck: https://www.kairoa.com/
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Kairoa Brewing Company
4601 Park BlvdA relatively new brewery in nearby University Heights. It has tasty beers and food and is ran by people from New Zealand. Has a nice rooftop deck: https://www.kairoa.com/
Very very popular and nice to have a beer on the patio when the weather is nice out; you can hear and see the planes fly over. Very good food as well. https://yelp.to/qTKq/otaDkmvyTY
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Ballast Point Brewing Little Italy
2215 India StVery very popular and nice to have a beer on the patio when the weather is nice out; you can hear and see the planes fly over. Very good food as well. https://yelp.to/qTKq/otaDkmvyTY
About a 10 minute drive from here, and they have delicious beer there. There’s usually a good truck parked outside as well if you get hungry.
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Fall Brewing Company
4542 30th StAbout a 10 minute drive from here, and they have delicious beer there. There’s usually a good truck parked outside as well if you get hungry.
Pure Project Balboa Park
2865 Fifth AveVery nearby and very tasty beers.
Delicious beers here. Massive back patio and tasty (but sort of pricey) food.
You can venture into the rest of the Liberty Station food court and sights before or after visiting here for a nice time out.
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Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens – Liberty Station
2816 Historic Decatur RdDelicious beers here. Massive back patio and tasty (but sort of pricey) food.
You can venture into the rest of the Liberty Station food court and sights before or after visiting here for a nice time out.
Sightseeing
Where culture, science, and nature collide, Balboa Park is home to more than 16 museums, multiple performing arts venues, lovely gardens, trails, and many other creative and recreational attractions, including the San Diego Zoo. With a variety of cultural institutions among its 1,200 beautiful and lushly planted acres, there is something for everyone.
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Parke ng Balboa
Where culture, science, and nature collide, Balboa Park is home to more than 16 museums, multiple performing arts venues, lovely gardens, trails, and many other creative and recreational attractions, including the San Diego Zoo. With a variety of cultural institutions among its 1,200 beautiful and lushly planted acres, there is something for everyone.
Zoo ng San Diego
2920 Zoo DrFor epic sunsets on clear days, this is THE place to head to. Drive up and find parking as it is free, and find a spot to take on the sunset.
I highly recommend bringing food and/or drinks with you as there is not a store too close by.
580 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Sunset Cliffs
For epic sunsets on clear days, this is THE place to head to. Drive up and find parking as it is free, and find a spot to take on the sunset.
I highly recommend bringing food and/or drinks with you as there is not a store too close by.