Guidebook for San Diego
Food Scene
Delicious variety of ethnic foods and reasonably priced. Homemade baked bread, blackberry mint mimosa, and flourless chocolate cake!
40 locals recommend
Hanna's Gourmet
2864 Adams AveDelicious variety of ethnic foods and reasonably priced. Homemade baked bread, blackberry mint mimosa, and flourless chocolate cake!
Senor Mangos
4607 30th StFresh fruit smoothies, homemade tortas, the best acai bowl!
Mariposa Ice Cream
3450 Adams AveDelicious handmade ice cream and fresh waffle cones.
Healthy food and veggie delights with great prices and a tranquil ambiance. Great curry. They also have a Sunday brunch (not every Sunday) with an all you can eat buffet that is fantastic.
49 locals recommend
Jyoti-Bihanga
3351 Adams AveHealthy food and veggie delights with great prices and a tranquil ambiance. Great curry. They also have a Sunday brunch (not every Sunday) with an all you can eat buffet that is fantastic.
Great, strong pour-over coffee made fresh while you wait, and cold brew. Yummy vegan donuts.
236 locals recommend
Dark Horse Coffee Roasters
3260 Adams AveGreat, strong pour-over coffee made fresh while you wait, and cold brew. Yummy vegan donuts.
It's Starbucks...but there's many local coffee shops around I would suggest you go to instead!
293 locals recommend
Starbucks
1206 28th StIt's Starbucks...but there's many local coffee shops around I would suggest you go to instead!
Fantastic food, large margarita and tequila menu, sometimes hosts live music
42 locals recommend
El Zarape Mexican Eatery
3038 Adams AveFantastic food, large margarita and tequila menu, sometimes hosts live music
Gourmet popsicles with interesting flavors like watermelon with thai basil, and mango chili. Great for summer!
10 locals recommend
Viva Pops
3330 Adams AveGourmet popsicles with interesting flavors like watermelon with thai basil, and mango chili. Great for summer!
Good beer selection and amazing vegetarian/vegan gourmet pizza. The owner is a super nice guy who will take the time to know you and explain all the menu options.
37 locals recommend
Zia Gourmet Pizza
3311 Adams AveGood beer selection and amazing vegetarian/vegan gourmet pizza. The owner is a super nice guy who will take the time to know you and explain all the menu options.
Great place, intimate setting, with flavorful food and tons of vegetarian options.
59 locals recommend
DAO Fu
3332 Adams AveGreat place, intimate setting, with flavorful food and tons of vegetarian options.
Open 24 hours, free wifi. And they sell beer! Lots of space, and some outdoor seating.
77 locals recommend
Stepping Stone of California
Open 24 hours, free wifi. And they sell beer! Lots of space, and some outdoor seating.
Drinks & Nightlife
Dive bar, laid back, nice outdoor patio, just beer and wine. Lots of games like billiards, dart, foosball, shuffleboard, and ping pong.
23 locals recommend
Triple Crown Pub
3221 Adams AveDive bar, laid back, nice outdoor patio, just beer and wine. Lots of games like billiards, dart, foosball, shuffleboard, and ping pong.
It absolutely is a dive with laid back people, a jukebox, and bartenders who know all the regulars. Some good bands play there, and great mexican food kitchen with good happy hour.
22 locals recommend
Rosie O'Grady's
3402 Adams AveIt absolutely is a dive with laid back people, a jukebox, and bartenders who know all the regulars. Some good bands play there, and great mexican food kitchen with good happy hour.
The Ould Sod
3373 Adams AveAuthentic irish pub, very festive and has karaoke on select nights.
Small neighborhood feel with great wine selection and friendly staff.
9 locals recommend
Rosie O'Gradys Inc Proprietors
4711 34th StSmall neighborhood feel with great wine selection and friendly staff.
70's style modern decor, best cocktails and great bartenders. Sometimes hosts live music.
60 locals recommend
Sycamore Den
3391 Adams Ave70's style modern decor, best cocktails and great bartenders. Sometimes hosts live music.
Blind Lady Ale House
3416 Adams AveTons of craft beer selections, high quality pizza
Gastropub comfort classic food with a gourmet twist. Great cocktails, margaritas and beer. Seating is open to the outside. Sometimes hosts live music.
89 locals recommend
The Rabbit Hole
3377 Adams AveGastropub comfort classic food with a gourmet twist. Great cocktails, margaritas and beer. Seating is open to the outside. Sometimes hosts live music.
Entertainment & Activities
Mission Beach
3000 Mission BoulevardSeaWorld San Diego
500 Sea World Dr.San Diego Zoo Safari Park
15500 San Pasqual Valley RdSan Diego Zoo
2920 Zoo DrParks & Nature
Balboa Park
Cowles Mountain
Cowles MountainArts & Culture
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
700 Prospect StShopping
Nickelodeon Records
3335 Adams AveAdams Avenue Bookstore
Beautiful, cozy, authentic old school book store with a huge selection
Essentials
Vons
3610 Adams AveThis place is great for Beer/Wine/Cider/Sake lovers. The staff is always friendly and the shop is always clean. Great selection of craft beer and quality wine.
7 locals recommend
Bine & Vine Bottle Shop
3334 Adams AveThis place is great for Beer/Wine/Cider/Sake lovers. The staff is always friendly and the shop is always clean. Great selection of craft beer and quality wine.