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San Diego
Coffee & Tea Collective is one of San Diego.

1. Coffee & Tea Collective

8.6
2911 El Cajon Blvd (at Kansas St), San Diego, CA
Coffee Shop · North Park · 57 tips and reviews
Coffee & Tea Collective is one of San Diego.

2. Coffee & Tea Collective

631 9th Ave (at Market St), San Diego, CA
Café · East Village · 24 tips and reviews
Old Point Loma Lighthouse is one of San Diego.

3. Old Point Loma Lighthouse

9.3
1800 Cabrillo Memorial Dr, San Diego, CA
Lighthouse · 20 tips and reviews
Horton Plaza is one of San Diego.

4. Horton Plaza

324 Horton Plz, San Diego, CA
Shopping Mall · Horton Plaza · 109 tips and reviews
Oceanside Municipal Pier is one of San Diego.

5. Oceanside Municipal Pier

6.9
Pier View Wy (Pacific St), Oceanside, CA
Pier · 9 tips and reviews

6. Oceanside Pier

928 N Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA
Pier · 30 tips and reviews
Scripps Pier is one of San Diego.

7. Scripps Pier

9.3
Discovery Way, La Jolla, CA
Pier · 13 tips and reviews
Swami's Beach is one of San Diego.

8. Swami's Beach

9.2
1298 S Coast Highway 101, Encinitas, CA
Beach · 18 tips and reviews
Cafe Chloe is one of San Diego.

9. Cafe Chloe

721 9th Ave (at G St), San Diego, CA
Café · East Village · 128 tips and reviews

EaterEater: A small, cozy spot in the East Village with a menu of updated bistro classics and a beloved brunch that manages to be untrendy yet totally stylish. [Eater 38 Member]

Carnitas' Snack Shack is one of San Diego.

10. Carnitas' Snack Shack

2632 University Ave (at Oregon St), San Diego, CA
American Restaurant · North Park · 186 tips and reviews

EaterEater: 2012's biggest success story, this pork-centric spot from Chef Hanis Cavin is bound to multiply this year, and inspire other chefs to venture out on their own. [Eater 38 Member]

Bankers Hill Bar + Restaurant is one of San Diego.

11. Bankers Hill Bar + Restaurant

2202 4th Ave (btwn Ivy & Juniper St), San Diego, CA
American Restaurant · Park West · 56 tips and reviews

EaterEater: San Diegans were glad to see Market's Carl Schroeder move down from North County for this more casual second spot. [Eater 38 Member]

Jayne's Gastropub is one of San Diego.

12. Jayne's Gastropub

4677 30th St (Adams Ave.), San Diego, CA
Gastropub · North Park · 32 tips and reviews

EaterEater: There are many gastropub wannabes but Jayne's is the real deal, boasting a British owner and a well-executed modern pub menu. The wine list is more interesting than most, cocktails too.

Whisknladle is one of San Diego.

13. Whisknladle

1044 Wall St (at Herschel Ave.), La Jolla, CA
American Restaurant · Village · 93 tips and reviews

14. Puesto

8.7
789 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA
Taco Restaurant · Marina · 147 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Puesto provides a seriously stunning setting for a menu that showcases its signature tacos as well as Mexican small plates and inspired craft cocktails.

Juniper & Ivy is one of San Diego.

15. Juniper & Ivy

8.8
2228 Kettner Blvd (btwn Juniper & Ivy St), San Diego, CA
New American Restaurant · Harborview · 98 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Most diners responding positively to Richard Blais' seasonally-driven "left coast cookery". Excitement's building towards the launch of the chef's tasting menu and the full unleashing. Read more.

Ironside Fish & Oyster is one of San Diego.

16. Ironside Fish & Oyster

9.3
1654 India St (at W Date St), San Diego, CA
Seafood Restaurant · 202 tips and reviews

17. Tiger!Tiger!

3025 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA
Pub · North Park · 106 tips and reviews

EaterEater: This unpretentious spot just celebrated their two year anniversary. That's two years of what might be San Diego's best convergence of craft beer and food. [Eater 38 Member]

Buona Forchetta is one of San Diego.

18. Buona Forchetta

8.8
3001 Beech St (at 30th St), San Diego, CA
Italian Restaurant · South Park · 73 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Regulars rave about the char and chew of the oven-burnished crusts at this friendly South Park pizzeria, which also specializes in homemade pasta. [Eater 38 Member]

LandShark Bar & Grill is one of San Diego.

19. LandShark Bar & Grill

7.6
616 J Street (at 6th Ave), San Diego, CA
New American Restaurant · East Village · 32 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Jsix's Christian Graves, who manages to successfully juggle his exec chef duties and his GM role, also finds time to make charcuterie and champion sustainable seafood and whole animal cookery.

Común Taqueria is one of San Diego.

20. Común Taqueria

935 J St, San Diego, CA
Mexican Restaurant · East Village · 18 tips and reviews
Kettner Exchange is one of San Diego.

21. Kettner Exchange

9.1
2001 Kettner Blvd (Grape St.), San Diego, CA
American Restaurant · Little Italy · 53 tips and reviews
Table No. 10 is one of San Diego.

22. Table No. 10

369 10th Ave (J street), San Diego, CA
American Restaurant · East Village · 8 tips and reviews
Panama 66 is one of San Diego.

23. Panama 66

8.7
1450 El Prado, San Diego, CA
Gastropub · Balboa Park · 37 tips and reviews
Catania is one of San Diego.

24. Catania

9.0
7863 Girard Ave (Wall St), La Jolla, CA
Italian Restaurant · 16 tips and reviews
Galaxy Taco is one of San Diego.

25. Galaxy Taco

2259 Avenida de La Playa, La Jolla, CA
Taco Restaurant · La Jolla Shores · 12 tips and reviews
Soda & Swine is one of San Diego.

26. Soda & Swine

2750 Dewey Rd (Cushing Rd), San Diego, CA
New American Restaurant · Naval Training Center · 19 tips and reviews
Tostadas is one of San Diego.

27. Tostadas

3139 University Ave, San Diego, CA
Seafood Restaurant · North Park · 11 tips and reviews
The Surf Club Oceanside is one of San Diego.

28. The Surf Club Oceanside

8.5
211 Mission Ave (Myers Street), Oceanside, CA
Restaurant · Downtown Oceanside · 25 tips and reviews
SEA180º Coastal Tavern is one of San Diego.

29. SEA180º Coastal Tavern

7.9
800 Seacoast Dr (at Date Ave), Imperial Beach, CA
New American Restaurant · 25 tips and reviews
Draft is one of San Diego.

30. Draft

8.2
3105 Ocean Front Walk, San Diego, CA
Gastropub · Mission Beach · 33 tips and reviews
The Marine Room is one of San Diego.

31. The Marine Room

8.9
2000 Spindrift Drive, La Jolla, CA
French Restaurant · 43 tips and reviews
Oceanview Terrace is one of San Diego.

32. Oceanview Terrace

Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA
College Cafeteria · 5 tips and reviews
George's at The Cove is one of San Diego.

33. George's at The Cove

8.9
1250 Prospect St (at Ivanhoe Ave), La Jolla, CA
New American Restaurant · Village · 221 tips and reviews
Balboa Park is one of San Diego.

34. Balboa Park

9.6
1549 El Prado (at Park Blvd), San Diego, CA
Park · Balboa Park · 334 tips and reviews
Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcalá is one of San Diego.

35. Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcalá

8.8
10818 San Diego Mission Rd, San Diego, CA
Church · Grantville · 18 tips and reviews
Pacific Beach Fish Shop is one of San Diego.

36. Pacific Beach Fish Shop

8.9
1775 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Pacific Beach · 140 tips and reviews
Herringbone is one of San Diego.

37. Herringbone

7837 Herschel Ave, La Jolla, CA
Seafood Restaurant · 60 tips and reviews
Urban Solace is one of San Diego.

38. Urban Solace

3823 30th St (at University Ave), San Diego, CA
American Restaurant · North Park · 139 tips and reviews