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The best locals’ favorite places in San Diego.

Craft and Commerce
Craft & Commerce BurgersCocktailsCraft BeerCuisineDowntownDowntownEat and DrinkFamily FriendlyKnown ForLittle ItalyLittle Italy | Eat and DrinkLocal FavoriteLocationPub GrubSan Diego NeighborhoodsUpscaleVibe
April 5, 2019

Craft & Commerce

Taxidermy & old books line the walls of this hip gastropub, serving seasonal eats & craft cocktails.
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Tacos, beans and rice with margaritas.
El Camino CasualCuisineDowntownDowntownEat and DrinkFamily FriendlyHappy HourKnown ForLittle ItalyLittle Italy | Eat and DrinkLocal FavoriteLocationMexicanSan Diego NeighborhoodsVibe
April 5, 2019

El Camino

Buzzy spot offers margaritas & seasonal Mexican grub, plus an outdoor patio, happy hour & DJ nights.
ilovesandiego
Mona Lisa CuisineDowntownDowntownEat and DrinkFamily FriendlyKnown ForLittle ItalyLittle Italy | Eat and DrinkLocal FavoriteLocationSan Diego NeighborhoodsSandwich / DeliVibe
April 5, 2019

Mona Lisa

Lasagna, pizza & old-world Italian cooking in an old-school setting, plus a gourmet deli & market.
ilovesandiego
Juniper & Ivy CaliforniaCocktailsCuisineDowntownDowntownEat and DrinkKnown ForLittle ItalyLittle Italy | Eat and DrinkLocal FavoriteLocationRomanticSan Diego NeighborhoodsUpscaleVibe
April 5, 2019

Juniper & Ivy

Spacious, modern restaurant serving imaginative New American fare & drinks in woody, arty surrounds.
ilovesandiego
Waterfront Bar & Grill BreakfastBurgersCasualCraft BeerCuisineDowntownDowntownEat and DrinkHappy HourKnown ForLittle ItalyLittle Italy | Eat and DrinkLocal FavoriteLocationOff the MapSan Diego NeighborhoodsVibe
April 5, 2019

Waterfront Bar & Grill

This 1933 institution outlasted the waterfront but still draws crowds with pub grub & happy hour.
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Supanee Craft BeerCuisineDowntownDowntownEat and DrinkFamily FriendlyKnown ForLocal FavoriteLocationOff the MapPoint LomaPoint Loma | Eat and DrinkSan Diego NeighborhoodsThaiVibe
April 5, 2019

Supanee

No-frills Thai restaurant with specialties such as Lemongrass chicken & spicy squid.
ilovesandiego
Harbor Town Pub BreakfastBurgersCasualCraft BeerCuisineDowntownDowntownEat and DrinkHappy HourKnown ForLocal FavoriteLocationPoint LomaPoint Loma | Eat and DrinkPub GrubSan Diego NeighborhoodsVibe
April 5, 2019

Harbor Town Pub

Laid-back bar offering many craft beers on tap, burgers & tacos, plus trivia & karaoke nights.
ilovesandiego
Goodbar CasualCraft BeerCuisineDowntownDowntownEat and DrinkKnown ForLocal FavoriteLocationPoint LomaPoint Loma | Eat and DrinkSan Diego NeighborhoodsVibe
April 5, 2019

Goodbar

Classic SD dive bar with great beer and lots of personality.
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Club Marina CasualCocktailsCraft BeerCuisineDowntownDowntownEat and DrinkHappy HourKnown ForLocal FavoriteLocationOff the MapPoint LomaPoint Loma | Eat and DrinkSan Diego NeighborhoodsVibe
April 5, 2019

Club Marina

Compact cocktail joint serves standard drinks in a sailor-themed venue with a laid-back atmosphere.
ilovesandiego
Pomodoro Ristorante Italiano CuisineDowntownDowntownEat and DrinkFamily FriendlyItalianKnown ForLocal FavoriteLocationOff the MapPoint LomaPoint Loma | Eat and DrinkSan Diego NeighborhoodsVibe
April 5, 2019

Pomodoro Ristorante Italiano

Quaint place since 1998 with outdoor seating preparing homemade pasta & other select Italian dishes.
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