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North County

Places to Eat and Drink Located in the North County area of San Diego.

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The Best Ice Cream in San Diego BeachesBeachesCarmel ValleyCarmel Valley | Eat and DrinkCasualCentralCentralCoronadoCoronado | Eat and DrinkCuisineDessertDowntownEat & Drink | FeaturedEat and DrinkFamily FriendlyLiberty StationLiberty Station | Eat and DrinkLocationMission HillsMission Hills | Eat and DrinkMission ValleyMission Valley | Eat and DrinkNormal HeightsNormal Heights | Eat and DrinkNorth CountyNorth CountyNorth ParkNorth Park | Eat and DrinkPacific BeachPacific Beach | Eat and DrinkPoint LomaPoint Loma | Eat and DrinkPopularSan Diego NeighborhoodsVibe
August 11, 2020

The Best Ice Cream in San Diego

Here’s the scoop: as far as ice cream goes, San Diego’s got plenty of it. If you’re into fancy flavors or just want the classics, there’s a creamery for you. Read on for a few local favorites and start planning…
Alexa Brynne
Pannikin Leucadia CasualCoffeeCuisineDessertEat and DrinkKnown ForLeucadiaLeucadia | Eat and DrinkLocal FavoriteLocationNorth CountyPet FriendlySan Diego NeighborhoodsVibe
September 18, 2019

Pannikin Leucadia

Located in a converted railroad station, this charming cafe offers a global selection of beverages.
ilovesandiego
Naked Cafe, Solana Beach BreakfastCasualCuisineEat and DrinkLocal FavoriteLocationNorth CountyNorth CountyOff the MapSan Diego NeighborhoodsSolana BeachSolana Beach | Eat and DrinkVibe
September 11, 2019

Naked Cafe, Solana Beach

Local cafe chain with a globally influenced menu of breakfast & light eats, plus coffee & mimosas.
ilovesandiego
Two fish tacos, rice and beans from Kotija Jr. taco shop.
Kotija Jr. Taco Shop CasualCuisineEat and DrinkFish TacosKnown ForLeucadia | Eat and DrinkLocal FavoriteLocationNorth CountyNorth CountyTaco ShopVibe
August 1, 2019

Kotija Jr. Taco Shop

Outstanding taco shop in the heart of Leucadia.
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Vigilucci’s Seafood & Steakhouse CarlsbadCarlsbad | Eat and DrinkCuisineEat and DrinkEncinitasEncinitas | Eat and DrinkFamily FriendlyItalianKnown ForLocal FavoriteLocationNorth CountyRomanticSan Diego NeighborhoodsUpscaleVibe
April 5, 2019

Vigilucci’s Seafood & Steakhouse

Relaxed eatery serving Italian-inspired steak & seafood across from the Pacific Ocean.
ilovesandiego
Hennessey’s Tavern CarlsbadCarlsbad | Eat and DrinkCasualCuisineEat and DrinkHappy HourKnown ForLocal FavoriteLocationNorth CountyPub GrubSan Diego NeighborhoodsVibe
April 5, 2019

Hennessey’s Tavern

Irish-style pub chain serving breakfast, bar bites, burgers & more in a casual, traditional space.
ilovesandiego
Pizza Port Carlsbad CarlsbadCarlsbad | Eat and DrinkCraft BeerCuisineEat and DrinkFamily FriendlyKnown ForLocal FavoriteLocationNorth CountyPet FriendlyPizzaSan Diego NeighborhoodsVibe
April 5, 2019

Pizza Port Carlsbad

Bustling beach hangout with picnic tables & arcade games serves hand-tossed pizza & variety of beer.
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The Coyote Bar & Grill BurgersCaliforniaCarlsbadCarlsbad | Eat and DrinkCuisineEat and DrinkFamily FriendlyKnown ForLocal FavoriteLocationNorth CountySan Diego NeighborhoodsVibe
April 5, 2019

The Coyote Bar & Grill

American grub & drinks along with nightly entertainment including music, karaoke & a dance floor.
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The Spot BeachesBurgersCocktailsCraft BeerCuisineEat and DrinkFamily FriendlyGreat ViewHappy HourKnown ForLa JollaLa Jolla | Eat and DrinkLocationNorth CountyPub GrubSan Diego NeighborhoodsVibe
April 5, 2019

The Spot

Classic pub grub & drinks served late in a casual tavern atmosphere with a fireplace.
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The Regal Seagull CasualCraft BeerCuisineEat and DrinkKnown ForLeucadiaLeucadia | Eat and DrinkLocal FavoriteLocationNorth CountyNorth CountyPub GrubSan Diego NeighborhoodsVibe
April 5, 2019

The Regal Seagull

Casual eatery & bar featuring craft beer, grilled sausages & sides in a cozy, modern interior.
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