Guidebook for San Diego

Cathy
Guidebook for San Diego

Food Scene

Hands down, best Baja-style fish tacos on the West Coast. Upstairs has great views, too.
225 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
South Beach Bar & Grille
5059 Newport Ave
225 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Hands down, best Baja-style fish tacos on the West Coast. Upstairs has great views, too.
Great oceanfront brunch spot. Pet friendly patio. Good happy hour with discounted drinks and $5 appetizers.
35 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Shades Oceanfront Bistro
5083 Santa Monica Avenue
35 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great oceanfront brunch spot. Pet friendly patio. Good happy hour with discounted drinks and $5 appetizers.
Nice French-inspired restaurant. Can get a little loud at night. Tasty food, good cocktails, solid wine list.
133 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
BO-beau kitchen + bar
4996 W Point Loma Blvd
133 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Nice French-inspired restaurant. Can get a little loud at night. Tasty food, good cocktails, solid wine list.
Quirky 1960s hotel with a fabulous restaurant (also called the Pearl.) On Wednesdays the restaurant has a pool party & shows an outdoor movie. Their crispy brussels sprouts are a must-try!
23 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Pearl Hotel
1410 Rosecrans St
23 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Quirky 1960s hotel with a fabulous restaurant (also called the Pearl.) On Wednesdays the restaurant has a pool party & shows an outdoor movie. Their crispy brussels sprouts are a must-try!
Sushi and tapas restaurant. The Joint Hand Roll is our favorite here. Excellent beer selection, good sushi rolls (try the O'Beef or the Big Kahuna), and good tapas options for non-sushi eaters.
78 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Joint - Award Winning Sushi, Tapas, Brunch, & Craft Beer
4902 Newport Ave
78 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Sushi and tapas restaurant. The Joint Hand Roll is our favorite here. Excellent beer selection, good sushi rolls (try the O'Beef or the Big Kahuna), and good tapas options for non-sushi eaters.
Local Coffee Shop with a great view.
49 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Newbreak Coffee & Cafe
1959 Abbott St
49 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Local Coffee Shop with a great view.
Outdoor coffee shop slash garden boutique. Front patio is dog-friendly. Great vibe, good coffee and smoothies.
21 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Jungle Java
5047 Newport Ave
21 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Outdoor coffee shop slash garden boutique. Front patio is dog-friendly. Great vibe, good coffee and smoothies.
Good late-night happy hour options, plus the kitchen is open until 1 AM. This place also serves as a wine store, with the racks and tables interwoven throughout the place.
180 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The 3rd Corner Wine Shop & Bistro
2265 Bacon St
180 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Good late-night happy hour options, plus the kitchen is open until 1 AM. This place also serves as a wine store, with the racks and tables interwoven throughout the place.

Everything Else

Off leash dog beach. Worth going to even if you don't have a dog, just to see all the happy dogs frolicking!
174 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Dog Beach
3902 29th St
174 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Off leash dog beach. Worth going to even if you don't have a dog, just to see all the happy dogs frolicking!

Drinks & Nightlife

Local public house. Good food, solid artisanal cocktail list.
21 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Sessions Public
4204 Voltaire Street
21 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Local public house. Good food, solid artisanal cocktail list.
Local public house with a good beer selection and good cocktails. Their bloody marys are a meal in themselves.
110 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Raglan Public House
1851 Bacon St
110 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Local public house with a good beer selection and good cocktails. Their bloody marys are a meal in themselves.
Old school dive bar, hasn't been altered since the 1970s. Full of psychedelic blacklist undersea murals and a giant shell-shaped bar overhang. Well drinks are $2 during happy hour.
36 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Pacific Shores Bar
4927 Newport Ave
36 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Old school dive bar, hasn't been altered since the 1970s. Full of psychedelic blacklist undersea murals and a giant shell-shaped bar overhang. Well drinks are $2 during happy hour.

Essentials

Closest Grocery store to the cottage, though its a little on the pricey side.
159 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Ocean Beach People's Organic Food Market
4765 Voltaire St
159 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Closest Grocery store to the cottage, though its a little on the pricey side.
This is the closest inexpensive grocery store. Meat and produce prices are great, and the quality is high as well!
43 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Stump's Family Marketplace
3770 Voltaire St
43 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
This is the closest inexpensive grocery store. Meat and produce prices are great, and the quality is high as well!
Wonderful little gourmet grocery store with an excellent wine selection.
95 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Olive Tree Market
4805 Narragansett Ave
95 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Wonderful little gourmet grocery store with an excellent wine selection.
A reasonably priced area grocery store.
28 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Barons Market Point Loma
4001 W Point Loma Blvd
28 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
A reasonably priced area grocery store.

Sightseeing

Gorgeous cliffs. Also great for a morning jog or a picnic!
580 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Sunset Cliffs
580 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Gorgeous cliffs. Also great for a morning jog or a picnic!
Longest pier on the West Coast. Great views back toward OB. Plus its a fun walk and you get to see all the people fishing off the side and what they've caught.
776 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Ocean Beach
1850 Ocean Front St
776 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Longest pier on the West Coast. Great views back toward OB. Plus its a fun walk and you get to see all the people fishing off the side and what they've caught.
San Diego's only natural park! Walk the hiking trail, visit the tide pools, or check out the lighthouse and museum. Admission is very inexpensive.
502 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Cabrillo National Monument Visitor Center
1800 Cabrillo Memorial Dr
502 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
San Diego's only natural park! Walk the hiking trail, visit the tide pools, or check out the lighthouse and museum. Admission is very inexpensive.
Hornblower offers great cruises of the San Diego Harbor. We recommend the "Sights n' Sips" sunset cocktail cruise, which includes light appetizers.
49 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Hornblower Cruises & Events
1800 N Harbor Dr
49 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Hornblower offers great cruises of the San Diego Harbor. We recommend the "Sights n' Sips" sunset cocktail cruise, which includes light appetizers.
This rooftop restaurant is on the flight path to San Diego Airport, and has a great view of downtown. Grab a cocktail and appetizer and watch some planes land! (Dress code = no shorts.)
152 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Mister A's
2550 Fifth Ave
152 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
This rooftop restaurant is on the flight path to San Diego Airport, and has a great view of downtown. Grab a cocktail and appetizer and watch some planes land! (Dress code = no shorts.)
Not to be missed on a visit to San Diego!
2510 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Zoo ng San Diego
2920 Zoo Dr
2510 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Not to be missed on a visit to San Diego!
This beach is the only harbor seal rookery in the area. Come watch the seals. If its between December and May, you may even see some pups! Volunteer docents provide educational info on the seals.
108 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Childrens Pool Beach
108 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
This beach is the only harbor seal rookery in the area. Come watch the seals. If its between December and May, you may even see some pups! Volunteer docents provide educational info on the seals.
268 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Sunset Cliffs Natural Park
Ladera Street
268 lokal ang nagrerekomenda