Guidebook for San Diego
Food Scene
Quaint with awesome relaxing ambiance, food is delicious. No reservations.
108 locals recommend
Luce Bar & Kitchen
1959 Morena BlvdQuaint with awesome relaxing ambiance, food is delicious. No reservations.
Sunday brunches, happy hour cocktails... the place is never too crowded to enjoy.
106 locals recommend
Bali Hai Restaurant
2230 Shelter Island DrSunday brunches, happy hour cocktails... the place is never too crowded to enjoy.
Stunning sunset views of downtown, sailboats, dolphins/seals. Food never disappoints. No reservations required.
130 locals recommend
C Level Lounge
880 Harbor Island DrStunning sunset views of downtown, sailboats, dolphins/seals. Food never disappoints. No reservations required.
Old Venice Restaurant
2910 Cañon StBest Italian food on the point!
Drinks & Nightlife
Direct water views, sports bar. Food is amazing and service never disappoints.
228 locals recommend
Wonderland Ocean Pub
5083 Santa Monica AveDirect water views, sports bar. Food is amazing and service never disappoints.
Hidden gem. Food and drinks are perfect for friends gathering or a romantic night in a cozy atmosphere.
133 locals recommend
BO-beau kitchen + bar
4996 W Point Loma BlvdHidden gem. Food and drinks are perfect for friends gathering or a romantic night in a cozy atmosphere.
Kettner Exchange
2001 Kettner BlvdFood is amazing. Full bar under the stars with all-ages crowd.
Coasterra
880 Harbor Island DrStunning views!
Quick walk to harbor or a quick walk to a nearby bar, there's enough to see and do, boredom isn't an option
1208 locals recommend
Gaslamp Quarter
Quick walk to harbor or a quick walk to a nearby bar, there's enough to see and do, boredom isn't an option
Parks & Nature
Most magnificent views; family friendly with shorter trails or offers more difficult route from bottom to top.
1108 locals recommend
Torrey Pines State Reserve
12600 North Torrey Pines RoadMost magnificent views; family friendly with shorter trails or offers more difficult route from bottom to top.
Wide open beaches, parking (even when crowded) is readily available, biking and running on boardwalks, shops, restaurants, belmont park fun activities are sure to entertain everyone of all ages.
554 locals recommend
Mission Beach
3000 Mission BoulevardWide open beaches, parking (even when crowded) is readily available, biking and running on boardwalks, shops, restaurants, belmont park fun activities are sure to entertain everyone of all ages.
Arts & Culture
Beautiful architecture, walking, jogging trails, everything from nature to musuems of many facets.
3290 locals recommend
Balboa Park
Beautiful architecture, walking, jogging trails, everything from nature to musuems of many facets.
Essentials
Costco Wholesale
1755 Hacienda DrPerfect for stocking up on essentials.
Vons
1702 Garnet AveThe Olive Tree Market
4805 Narragansett AveLocal grocer for all your taste buds require
Shopping
If you've forgotten an item or two or just want to browse around in our outdoor malls in the sunshine. Quick and convenient access.
833 locals recommend
Fashion Valley
7007 Friars RdIf you've forgotten an item or two or just want to browse around in our outdoor malls in the sunshine. Quick and convenient access.
Recently renovated, one level (easy for strollers and kids), plenty to entertain the littles and beautiful shops with relaxing benches, music playing throughout.
381 locals recommend
Westfield UTC
4545 La Jolla Village DrRecently renovated, one level (easy for strollers and kids), plenty to entertain the littles and beautiful shops with relaxing benches, music playing throughout.
La Jolla Cove
1100 Coast BlvdArts, clothing, restaurants, views galore!
Quaint little area on the harbor with touristy shops, food, cocktails, desserts, carousel and more.
125 locals recommend
Seaport Village station
Quaint little area on the harbor with touristy shops, food, cocktails, desserts, carousel and more.
All flavors of shopping on this strip. Clothing, specialty smokes, stop for a tea or a beer, or vintage shop with your friends... this strip has it all. Don't forget to visit the street market on Wednesdays!
44 locals recommend
Newport Avenue
Newport AvenueAll flavors of shopping on this strip. Clothing, specialty smokes, stop for a tea or a beer, or vintage shop with your friends... this strip has it all. Don't forget to visit the street market on Wednesdays!
Sightseeing
Beautiful historic hotel surrounded by lots of other shops and activities. Worth a day on the island.
519 locals recommend
Hotel Del Coronado
1500 Orange AveBeautiful historic hotel surrounded by lots of other shops and activities. Worth a day on the island.