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San Diego

1. Ironside Fish & Oyster

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

Tyler T.Tyler Tremelling: $1 oysters for happy hour.!! Awesome cocktails and good craft beer selection as well

2. CUCINA urbana

9.2
505 Laurel St (at 5th Ave), San Diego, CA
Italian Restaurant · Park West · 173 tips and reviews

Jinnie L.Jinnie L: Loved the atmosphere♥ we came here for wine. cheese & salumi board and *truffle parmesan fries* were so good. late night num nums ;P

3. Oscar's Mexican Seafood

9.3
703 Turquoise St, San Diego, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Pacific Beach · 103 tips and reviews

Lily L.Lily Liang: Cash only. Get the mix ceviche with fish and shrimp! So delicious!

4. Kindred

9.3
1503 30th St, San Diego, CA
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · South Park · 43 tips and reviews

Margot M.Margot Mazur: Vegan dreamland! Such a fun place, and excellent drinks. The menu is a blast, super inspired. Get a shirt—they're the softest <3

5. Bobboi Natural Gelato

9.5
8008 Girard Ave, La Jolla, CA
Gelato Shop · 78 tips and reviews

Collin B.Collin Beers: Coconut gelato and blood orange gelato both awesome

6. Little Italy Mercato

9.2
580 W Cedar St. (btwn Kettner Blvd & Front St.), San Diego, CA
Farmers Market · Little Italy · 76 tips and reviews

Peter S.Peter Syravong: One of THE best in San Diego! Look for the Crepes on the corner the Mercato, super delicious. Line may be long, but it moves quite fast.

Pizza Port Brewing Company is one of San Diego.

7. Pizza Port Brewing Company

9.2
1956 Bacon St (at Santa Monica Ave), San Diego, CA
Pizzeria · Ocean Beach · 144 tips and reviews

Richard H.Richard Hewitt: Pizza and beer. It has a chillaxed atmosphere

8. Sushi Ota

9.0
4529 Mission Bay Dr (at Bunker Hill St), San Diego, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Pacific Beach · 139 tips and reviews

Kristen F.Kristen Ferretti: Amazing fresh sushi. Sushi combo A was a perfect portion and came with miso soup 👌🏼

9. Pappalecco

9.1
1602 State St (at Cedar St), San Diego, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Little Italy · 124 tips and reviews

•Ivcha V.•Ivcha Veljkovic•: Omelete Classico is my fav brekfast! So delicious

10. Ballast Point Tasting Room & Kitchen

9.2
2215 India St (at Ivy St), San Diego, CA
Brewery · Little Italy · 154 tips and reviews

Kate M.Kate McCormley: Ask for the Seva specials. (#1, gnocchi with short rib, #2, pickled beet salad with seared albacore.) Both are life changing!

Señor Mangos is one of San Diego.

11. Señor Mangos

9.1
4607 30th St, San Diego, CA
Juice Bar · North Park · 46 tips and reviews

MissChristineMarieMissChristineMarie: I go here so much, I should move in! Fruit salad (pick your own favorite fresh fruit!), escamocha,, sweet papaya smoothie, and the chicken torta are my ultimate favs! :-)

12. Costa Brava

8.8
1653 Garnet Ave (Jewell And Ingraham), San Diego, CA
Spanish Restaurant · Pacific Beach · 62 tips and reviews

Luz T.Luz Thrall: Sangria is good, tapas, paella & the bread with garlic butter are really awesome!

13. Blue Water Seafood Market and Grill

8.8
3667 India St (btwn Winder & Chalmers St), San Diego, CA
Fish Market · Midtown · 172 tips and reviews

Michele T.Michele Tharp: 1taco is huge! great food. worth the wait. cheesy bread was yummy and so was shrimp tacos.

14. OB Noodle House & Sake Bar

9.0
2218 Cable St (at Voltaire St), San Diego, CA
Asian Restaurant · Ocean Beach · 133 tips and reviews

YAWZ 🍺YAWZ 🍺: Seafood salad was amazingly fresh, quickly served and perfectly portioned for one huge appetite or two appetizer size sharings

Mr. Frostie is one of San Diego.

15. Mr. Frostie

9.0
1470 Garnet Ave (at Haines St), San Diego, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Pacific Beach · 40 tips and reviews

Joseph L.Joseph Le: Soft serve is delicious! Get it chocolate dipped!

George's at The Cove is one of San Diego.

16. George's at The Cove

8.9
1250 Prospect St (at Ivanhoe Ave), La Jolla, CA
New American Restaurant · Village · 221 tips and reviews

Maria K.Maria Katz: Cocktails , signature soup and hummus platter !

17. Lucha Libre Taco Shop

8.6
1810 W Washington St (at India St), San Diego, CA
Taco Restaurant · Midtown · 257 tips and reviews

Hermann B.Hermann Brandi: The shrimp burrito is super tasty. The fish tacos with lettuce instead of tortilla are very good too. We loved the flan.

18. The Taco Stand

9.1
621 Pearl St, La Jolla, CA
Taco Restaurant · 74 tips and reviews

VanessaVanessa: Awesome tacos made with fresh tortillas. Try the elote!

19. Modern Times Flavordome

9.0
3000 Upas St (at 30th St), San Diego, CA
Brewery · North Park · 32 tips and reviews

Billy A.Billy Amp: If you can get your hands on any of their sour beer it's worth the $30 bottle. Amazing Sour Beer!! Black House on Nitro is my go to!

JRDN is one of San Diego.

20. JRDN

8.5
4551 Ocean Blvd, San Diego, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Pacific Beach · 86 tips and reviews

Melissa N.Melissa Nash: We had a filet, fried mac and cheese, and a zeppole (for dessert) - all incredible. Same room for the dessert!!

21. La Playa Taco Shop

8.8
3973 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA
Taco Restaurant · Mission Beach · 46 tips and reviews

Dylan S.Dylan Schuck: Breakfast burrito with eggs, cheese, rice, sour cream, fries and carne esada!

22. Azuki Sushi Lounge

9.2
2321 5th Ave (btwn Kalmia St & Juniper Rd), San Diego, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Park West · 58 tips and reviews

PriiiPriii: The bonsai n shiitake rolls are righteous! Loved the OMG sashimi as well... Must try!

23. La Puerta

8.9
560 4th Ave (btwn Market & Island Ave), San Diego, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Marina · 264 tips and reviews

PaddyPaddy: Favorite place in Gaslamp. Excellent happy hour deals, decent beer choices and carne asada quesadilla is delicious.

24. The Fishery

9.0
5040 Cass St (at Opal St), San Diego, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Pacific Beach · 43 tips and reviews

Evan M.Evan Mignogna: Consistent, high quality, fresh, imaginative, the best restaurant in PB. Come on Tuesdays and try the original tasting menus. A lot of places could learn from this chef. The market is very good too

25. Hillcrest Farmers Market

9.3
3960 Normal St, San Diego, CA
Farmers Market · Hillcrest · 82 tips and reviews

Kyn C.Kyn Carifi: Try the incredible lemon ricotta hand pies at BlueSpark baking. All the pies have a really tasty flakey crust.

26. Snooze, an A.M. Eatery

9.0
3940 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA
Breakfast Spot · Hillcrest · 252 tips and reviews

Philip R.Philip Ramirez: Snooze Spuds are my favorite. Get them with carmelized onions, mushrooms, and chicken sausage. Also if they ever bring back Shrimp and Grits get that as well.

27. Oscar's Mexican Seafood

8.9
646 University Ave, San Diego, CA
Taco Restaurant · Hillcrest · 54 tips and reviews

Alison L.Alison Liebrecht: Be adventurous- try something different each time! The ceviche, and Tacos especial were what I had today-- you won't be disappointed! Remember to be patient as they make each one fresh to order!

28. Fiji Yogurt

1010 University Ave Ste C103, San Diego, CA
Frozen Yogurt Shop · Hillcrest · 21 tips and reviews

Monica R.Monica Redmond: Pineapple and Blueberry Tart are to die for!

Pappalecco is one of San Diego.

29. Pappalecco

3650 5th Ave (at Pennsylvania Ave), San Diego, CA
Italian Restaurant · Hillcrest · 35 tips and reviews

FranFran: This location keeps me & the boyfriend coming back for their hazelnut gelato, friendly staff, & great music. Great place to have coffee & study too!

30. Penzey's Spices

7.9
1274 University Ave, San Diego, CA
Herbs and Spices Store · 5 tips and reviews

Kate M.Kate McCormley: Make sure you check out their custom spice blends in the back. Some really unique mixes to try!

31. Fresh Catch

3650 5th Ave Ste 103 (btwn Pennsylvania & Anderson), San Diego, CA
Fish and Chips Shop · 6 tips and reviews

Alfred A.Alfred Avila: The avocado fries are delicious!! The calamari was yummy and the mahi mahi plate was great! Friendly staff with great music to listen to as well!