Guidebook for La Mesa
Food Scene
City Tacos
3028 University AveAmazing tacos in the Village of La Mesa!
Great California twist on French Country Cuisine. Great cocktails, wine, and shared plates.
71 locals recommend
BO-beau kitchen + garden
8384 La Mesa BlvdGreat California twist on French Country Cuisine. Great cocktails, wine, and shared plates.
Awesome place for a beer in the afternoon or evening. Beautiful little garden in an industrial area of La Mesa. Gourmet Food Trucks are usually there for food as well.
22 locals recommend
Helix Brewing Co.
8101 Commercial StAwesome place for a beer in the afternoon or evening. Beautiful little garden in an industrial area of La Mesa. Gourmet Food Trucks are usually there for food as well.
Obsessed with this little hipster coffee shop. The breakfast sandwich is to die for and the coffee excellent. Great place to bring your laptop for work, or grab coffee and a bit on the weekend. Indoor and Outdoor seating.
28 locals recommend
Public Square Coffee House
8278 La Mesa BlvdObsessed with this little hipster coffee shop. The breakfast sandwich is to die for and the coffee excellent. Great place to bring your laptop for work, or grab coffee and a bit on the weekend. Indoor and Outdoor seating.
Legendary San Diego Noodle House in the heart of OB. Get there with plenty of time to spare cause there is usually a wait! OB is super fun to walk around the shops, bars, and beach.
205 locals recommend
OB Noodle House & Sake Bar
2218 Cable StLegendary San Diego Noodle House in the heart of OB. Get there with plenty of time to spare cause there is usually a wait! OB is super fun to walk around the shops, bars, and beach.
This place is our GO TO Sushi spot. Doesn't look like much from the outside but it always packed and you'll see why! Walking distance from the house is less than 10 min. Excellent Sushi. Available for take out as well.
6 locals recommend
Narumi Sushi
9118 Fletcher PkwyThis place is our GO TO Sushi spot. Doesn't look like much from the outside but it always packed and you'll see why! Walking distance from the house is less than 10 min. Excellent Sushi. Available for take out as well.
Drinks & Nightlife
Bolt Brewery
8179 Center StArts & Culture
San Diego Zoo
2920 Zoo DrParks & Nature
Balboa Park
La Jolla Cove
1100 Coast BlvdBeautiful coastal walk and marine preserve with lots of wildlife.
Mission Trails Regional Park Visitor Center
1 Father Junipero Serra TrailTorrey Pines State Beach
Shopping
Good for Target, CVS, Walmart, Barnes & Noble, Rubios, and some other food spots.
9 locals recommend
Grossmont Center Drive
Grossmont Center DriveGood for Target, CVS, Walmart, Barnes & Noble, Rubios, and some other food spots.
Trader Joe's
5495 Grossmont Center DrLa Mesa Village is a quaint little downtown area with some bars and restaurants, coffee shops, and some unique stores for shopping.
La Mesa Gardens
8633 La Mesa BlvdLa Mesa Village is a quaint little downtown area with some bars and restaurants, coffee shops, and some unique stores for shopping.
Fashion Valley
7007 Friars RdHIgh End Outdoor Mall
Essentials
Albertsons
8920 Fletcher PkwyCVS
790 Jamacha RoadGreat Deli just behind the house. If you walk to the end of our street a sidewalk will take you through to a park. Just down the street from the park is Severin. Awesome Sandwiches, Liquor, wine, beer, and basic groceries.
Severin Liquor Deli & Wine Cellar
5980 Severin DriveGreat Deli just behind the house. If you walk to the end of our street a sidewalk will take you through to a park. Just down the street from the park is Severin. Awesome Sandwiches, Liquor, wine, beer, and basic groceries.
Getting Around
Trolley will take you to SDSU, Downtown, Petco, Old Town, Mission Valley, Fashion Valley, and close to Little Italy.
Amaya Drive Station
Trolley will take you to SDSU, Downtown, Petco, Old Town, Mission Valley, Fashion Valley, and close to Little Italy.