Chula Vista
Food Scene
Wide variety of Tijuana style street tacos, open late night. Great place to eat after hitting the bars or nightlife
Tacos El Gordo
556 BroadwayGreat for late night dining.
The Broken Yolk Cafe
884 Eastlake PkwyBreakfast Spot
Karina's Mexican Seafood
2015 Birch Rdbest Seafood in town
Romesco Mexiterranean Bistro
4346 Bonita RdTacos El Ranchero
495 Telegraph Canyon RdSavoie Italian Eatery
2015 Birch RdEl Cruce+241
241 3rd AvenueAmazing Valle de Guadalupe Wines and Craft beer. Incredible Valle infused cusine.
SHAKE & MUDDLE
303 H StGreat food and drinks!
Agave Coffee And Cafe
303 H StIncredible food and drinks.
Aunt Emma's Pancakes
214 National City BlvdGreat, fast, wholesome breakfast spot.
Talavera Azul
365 3rd AveAmazing Mexican style breakfast.
TJ Oyster Bar
4410 Bonita RdIncredible seafood tacos and ceviches. Great happy hour.
The best of both worlds. A seafood truck and a taco truck. Hands down my favorite food trucks in the city of Chula Vista and San Diego. A must do, order the Burris quesa taco. Portions are gigantic!!!
Mariscos El Prieto
3031 Main StThe best of both worlds. A seafood truck and a taco truck. Hands down my favorite food trucks in the city of Chula Vista and San Diego. A must do, order the Burris quesa taco. Portions are gigantic!!!
Don Pedro Taco Shop
247 3rd AveDon Pedro Taco Shop
247 3rd AveGreat Mexican fast food.
The Balboa South
290 3rd AvenueBest burgers in town.
Teriyaki Grill
380 3rd AveModern Asian cuisine
Grindhouse
260 1/2 Third AveGreat spot to start or end the day. Coffee is incredible
Galley At the Marina
550 Marina PkwyEnjoy a sunset dinner on the bay. Long time local favorite
Essentials
best meats for grilling and BBQ, food ready to order and take out. Carnitas, Birria, menudo, and Ceviche
49 locals recommend
Northgate Market
1950 Main Stbest meats for grilling and BBQ, food ready to order and take out. Carnitas, Birria, menudo, and Ceviche
Costco Wholesale
895 E H StNew mall with hundreds of shops to keep you busy. Several restaurants are located at or near the mall.
58 locals recommend
Otay Ranch Town Center
2015 Birch RdNew mall with hundreds of shops to keep you busy. Several restaurants are located at or near the mall.
Las Americas Premium Outlets
4211 Camino De La PlazaBest outlet mall within 100 miles.
Bar
There are over 8 craft breweries in the Third Ave area. this is one of my favorites.
Thr3e Punk Ales Brewing Co.
259 3rd AveGreat craft beers, amazing atmosphere
The Gentle Penguin
289 3rd AveSilver Dollar
341 3rd AveKarina's Mexican Seafood
2015 Birch RdGreat food, becomes a late night option for cocktails
Third Avenue Alehouse
319 3rd AveGroundswell Brew Tasting Room (Chula Vista)
258 3rd AveGreat local craft beer.
Attitude Brewing Co.
1985 National AvenueGreat local Brewery.
Groundswell Brew Tasting Room (Chula Vista)
258 3rd AveLocal favorite
Sightseeing
Amazing outlet shopping, huge discounts and pretty much every name brand store you could be looking for.
Outlets at the Border
4463 Camino De La Plaza