San Diego

Lunch/Dinner:

  • Shore Club
  • Monello (great Italian)
  • Barbusa (get a reservation)
  • Bluewater Grill
  • Basic Pizza
  • Cafe Gratitude
  • 1884
  • Underbelly
  • Las Cuatros Millpas
  • Craft and Commerce
  • The Taco Stand
  • Rustic Route
  • The Nolan
  • Volcano Rabbit
  • Oscars (fish tacos)
  • Lola 55
  • Kettner Exchange
  • Point Loma (crab sandwich is a must)
  • Edgewater Grill
  • Gaslamp District
  • Herringbone
  • Dukes
  • Cannonball Sushi
  • Oscars Mexican
  • Mitchell Seafood
  • Old Town Mexican Cafe
  • Juniper & Ivy
  • Little Italy
  • Buona Forchetta
  • Starlight (best burgers & mules)
  • OB Noodle House
  • Flower Child
  • La Perla Cocina

Cocktails:

  • Madison
  • Kindred (Kiss of Steel w/ Bourbon)
  • Seersucker
  • Juneshine (boozy kombucha)
  • Old Town (margaritas)
  • Raised By Wolves
  • Trailer Park After Dark
  • Half Door Brewery
  • Coasterra (spicy marg)
  • Bali Hai (strongest Mai Tai in America)
  • Nolita Hall
  • El Camino
  • Bang Bang (Ryan Gosling Bathroom)

Coffee:

  • Holsem Coffee (banana bread cold brew .. WHAT)
  • Woody's Iced Coffee
  • Communal Coffee (latte flights + lavender honey latte)
  • Better Buzzed Coffee (get "The Best Drink Ever)
  • Dark Horse Coffee

Breakfast/Brunch:

  • The Great Maple
  • Ramiros (breakfast burritos)
  • Goodoyna
  • Konos (only takes cash)
  • Morning Glory
  • The Henry
  • Breakfast Republic (pancake flight is a must)
  • Donut Bar
  • Madison on Park
  • Campfire

Sweet Treats

  • Sugar and Scribe Bakery
  • Salt and Straw
  • Pressed Juicery

Things To Do:

  • ice skating at the beach (Coronada Island)
  • Hotel Del Coronado
  • Coronado bikes
  • Torrey Pines hike
  • Meditation Gardens
  • Pacific Beach Boardwalk
  • Kayaking in La Jolla
  • "Kiddy Pool" at La Jolla (seals & sea lions!)
  • Balboa Park
  • Sunset Cliffs (best ocean views)
  • Farmers Market in Little Italy (Saturdays)

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