Guidebook for San Diego
Food Scene
Kensington Cafe
4141 Adams AveNice breakfast spot
Starbucks
1206 28th StCoffee
Fish Public
4055 Adams AveNicer fish and drinks
Burger Lounge
4116 Adams AveUpscale burgers, fries, and shakes.
Ponce's
4050 Adams AveGreat Mexican food
Pho King
4658 El Cajon BlvdOne of the better restaurant names. And very legit pho.
Sang Dao Restaurant
5421 El Cajon BlvdVery good Thai/Laotian
Peet's Coffee
350 University AveBest coffee. And great breakfast next door.
Bread and Cie Bakery/Cafe
350 University AveGreat bread, quiche, and breakfast goodies.
Huge deli with giant portions and an extensive menu. Bakery and Judaica shop, too
24 locals recommend
DZ Akins
6930 Alvarado RdHuge deli with giant portions and an extensive menu. Bakery and Judaica shop, too
Waypoint Public
3794 30th StGreat food, brews, and a kid zone for little ones to play.
Best turkey sandwich in town: Turkey Jack with avocado....near beach and kayak rental.
25 locals recommend
Cheese Shop
2165 Avenida De La PlayaBest turkey sandwich in town: Turkey Jack with avocado....near beach and kayak rental.
Piatti
2182 Avenida De La PlayaGood Italian food
Barbarella Restaurant & Bar
2171 Avenida De La PlayaCute restaurant with great Italian
Drinks & Nightlife
Bleu Bohème
4090 Adams AveNice French cuisine
The Haven Pizzeria
4051 Adams AvePizza with interesting toppings
Thorn St. Brewery
3176 Thorn StGreat microbrew
Everything Else
Clem's Bottle House
4100 Adams AveLots of beers, wine, liquor and a sandwich shop to boot.
Fashion Valley
7007 Friars RdThe nicest shopping center in San Diego.
San Diego Zoo
2920 Zoo DrWorld class zoo and Balboa Park has lots to see and do, too.
Torrey Pines Gliderport
2800 Torrey Pines Scenic DrHike down to Blacks Beach--a nude beach.
Torrey Pines State Reserve
12600 North Torrey Pines RoadAmazing views, trails, and beaches
Fine dining at Valentin--or casual dining in the clubhouse.
9 locals recommend
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
11480 N Torrey Pines RdFine dining at Valentin--or casual dining in the clubhouse.
Sightseeing
Mission Trails Regional Park
1 Father Junipero Serra TrailNice walks, hikes, and rock climbing
Retail district in La Jolla and nice park. Walk out the jetty and avoid the waves while watching seals.
108 locals recommend
Childrens Pool Beach
Retail district in La Jolla and nice park. Walk out the jetty and avoid the waves while watching seals.
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
10010 N Torrey Pines RdGreat architecture