Guidebook for San Diego
Food Scene
Great local spot with a chill vibe and great food. Rotating beer menu consistently delights.
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Nate's Garden Grill
3120 Euclid Ave Great local spot with a chill vibe and great food. Rotating beer menu consistently delights.
Decent bar menu and beer selection. The draw here is the kids play area.
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Station Tavern
2204 Fern St Decent bar menu and beer selection. The draw here is the kids play area.
Sushi Ota
4529 Mission Bay DrBest Sushi in all of SoCal
Minou, Crêperie Pâtisserie
721 Eighth AveCrepes!!
Carnitas' Snack Shack - North Park
2632 University AvenueWorld Famous
711 Pacific Beach DrThat view, doe
Bay Park Fish Company
4121 Ashton StEverything fish... and fresh
Best butcher is SD. Call and see if there is the BBQ guy in the alley behind the market - seriously some of the best (secret) BBQ in the county.
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Siesel's Meats
4131 Ashton StBest butcher is SD. Call and see if there is the BBQ guy in the alley behind the market - seriously some of the best (secret) BBQ in the county.
Drinks & Nightlife
The High Dive
1801 Morena Blvd Super local. Neighborhood bar. Great beer selection.
Monkey Paw
805 16th StreetLocal and specialty brews not available anywhere else
THE scene in SD. Hang out with ERRYBODY in the whole county! Also they are drunk. But it's a must-do if you like to people watch or do the bar scene or both. Parking is a B.
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Gaslamp Quarter
THE scene in SD. Hang out with ERRYBODY in the whole county! Also they are drunk. But it's a must-do if you like to people watch or do the bar scene or both. Parking is a B.
Blind Lady Ale House
3416 Adams AveGreat local brews and good pizza
Probably the best place to sample a diverse selection of local SD brews
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Hamilton's Tavern
1521 30th StProbably the best place to sample a diverse selection of local SD brews
Parks & Nature
Close to the Hilltop Cottage. Great for kids. Walk around the lake!
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Chollas Lake Park
6350 College Grove DrClose to the Hilltop Cottage. Great for kids. Walk around the lake!
Balboa Park
Ozeanstrand
1850 Ocean Front StGreat spot for sunsets. Not crowded - kind of a secret spot in PB. Sunset yoga is a thing, and here's the place to do it.
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Palisades Park
4960 Ocean BlvdGreat spot for sunsets. Not crowded - kind of a secret spot in PB. Sunset yoga is a thing, and here's the place to do it.
Sightseeing
You can only go inside on the weekends. Cool building regardless. Also the whole park is amazeballs. Definitely go.
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Botanical Building and Lily Pond
1550 El PradoYou can only go inside on the weekends. Cool building regardless. Also the whole park is amazeballs. Definitely go.
Seaport Village
849 W Harbor DrIs it a mall? a park? a boardwalk? Yes.
Hooray war! JK... This is an incredible museum with docents that actually served on this ship.
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USS Midway Museum
910 N Harbor DrHooray war! JK... This is an incredible museum with docents that actually served on this ship.
Tall ships are awesome. Admission to this museum gets you access to pirate ships, submarines and more.
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Star of India
1492 N Harbor DrTall ships are awesome. Admission to this museum gets you access to pirate ships, submarines and more.
Arts & Culture
In Coronado - which is a quaint and beautiful community. Make a day of it and see the beach, the Hotel del Coronado, the shops. So much good stuff. Classic SD.
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Lamb's Players Theatre
1142 Orange Ave In Coronado - which is a quaint and beautiful community. Make a day of it and see the beach, the Hotel del Coronado, the shops. So much good stuff. Classic SD.
Old Globe Theatre
1363 Old Globe WayGreat for kids and also adults that are like kids
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San Diego Air & Space Museum
2001 Pan American PlazaGreat for kids and also adults that are like kids
San Diego Natural History Museum
1788 El PradoDinosaurs.
Essentials
Grocery store close to the Hilltop Cottage. In a strip mall with a laundromat and other strip mall-y things.
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Vons
5630 Lake Murray BlvdGrocery store close to the Hilltop Cottage. In a strip mall with a laundromat and other strip mall-y things.
Super close to the Hilltop Cottage. Shopping center with a Target, Wal-Mart, Sam's Club, Kohl's, Ross, Jamba Juice, Rubio's Taco Shop and more.
Marketplace at the Grove Shopping Center
Super close to the Hilltop Cottage. Shopping center with a Target, Wal-Mart, Sam's Club, Kohl's, Ross, Jamba Juice, Rubio's Taco Shop and more.
Entertainment & Activities
Gotta do it. The animals are more active at dusk, so stay longer if you can.
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San Diego Zoo
2920 Zoo DrGotta do it. The animals are more active at dusk, so stay longer if you can.