Guidebook for San Diego

John
Guidebook for San Diego

Essentials

Its a small store but only 3 blocks away......great for basic stuff....prices are fair.
43 locals recommend
Food Bowl Market & Deli
3035 Cedar St
43 locals recommend
Its a small store but only 3 blocks away......great for basic stuff....prices are fair.

Drinks & Nightlife

Ive been to bars all over the world this one is the best on the Planet.....trust me on this. 30 or so beers on tap. The burgers are killer! San Diego is beer capital of America.
170 locals recommend
Hamilton's Tavern
1521 30th St
170 locals recommend
Ive been to bars all over the world this one is the best on the Planet.....trust me on this. 30 or so beers on tap. The burgers are killer! San Diego is beer capital of America.
Decent bar with a great happy hour from 3-6pm. f\Food is pretty good. I like it best for the cheap happy hour. $3 mix drink $1.50 beer
32 locals recommend
The South Park Abbey
1946 Fern Street
32 locals recommend
Decent bar with a great happy hour from 3-6pm. f\Food is pretty good. I like it best for the cheap happy hour. $3 mix drink $1.50 beer
Good burgers (veggie and bean too)......Good drinks...I like the dark and stormy. Cool atmosphere like California is known for.
174 locals recommend
Station Tavern
2204 Fern St
174 locals recommend
Good burgers (veggie and bean too)......Good drinks...I like the dark and stormy. Cool atmosphere like California is known for.
Another cool bar. This one has bands on weekends and good drinks. No food. Owned by the same guy of The Station.
97 locals recommend
Whistle Stop
2236 Fern St
97 locals recommend
Another cool bar. This one has bands on weekends and good drinks. No food. Owned by the same guy of The Station.

Food Scene

Very nice hip bar/eatery specilizing in craft mixed drinks. 2 happy hours. Great place to feel cool while eating and drinking. Tell them John sent you and get a good deal.
20 locals recommend
Alchemy San Diego
847 14th Street
20 locals recommend
Very nice hip bar/eatery specilizing in craft mixed drinks. 2 happy hours. Great place to feel cool while eating and drinking. Tell them John sent you and get a good deal.
Awesome breakfast.....Whoopie Goldgerg used to work there....lots of artists and poets work there and hang out there.
80 locals recommend
Big Kitchen Café
3003 Grape Street
80 locals recommend
Awesome breakfast.....Whoopie Goldgerg used to work there....lots of artists and poets work there and hang out there.
A large funky coffee shop with living furniture to lounge.....great scones made fresh daily. Open mic nit every wednesday.
46 locals recommend
Rebecca's
3015 Juniper Street
46 locals recommend
A large funky coffee shop with living furniture to lounge.....great scones made fresh daily. Open mic nit every wednesday.
Fantastic coffee......great food and and outdoor seating. specializing in Crepes. Cant go wrong with this place....also I did all the design and wall finishes.
71 locals recommend
Café Madeleine South Park
2248 30th St
71 locals recommend
Fantastic coffee......great food and and outdoor seating. specializing in Crepes. Cant go wrong with this place....also I did all the design and wall finishes.
For you folks that gotta have it veggie.......this place is very popular.
Veg-N-Out
3442 30th St
For you folks that gotta have it veggie.......this place is very popular.
This right next to the vegetarian place buts it's not vegetarian...oh no.......this is big and bad meaty cheesey pizza (awesome) sandwitches etc......beer and wine.
95 locals recommend
Lefty's Chicago Pizzeria
3448 30th St
95 locals recommend
This right next to the vegetarian place buts it's not vegetarian...oh no.......this is big and bad meaty cheesey pizza (awesome) sandwitches etc......beer and wine.

Shopping

Charming little market where the locals hang out...with a nice beer and wine selection. Also serving coffee, tea, muffins and sandwiches etc.
82 locals recommend
Grant's Marketplace
2953 Beech St
82 locals recommend
Charming little market where the locals hang out...with a nice beer and wine selection. Also serving coffee, tea, muffins and sandwiches etc.

Everything Else

A larger grocery store for finding things a little cheaper and more variety. There a Mexican seafood truck with outstanding food for cheap.
Gala Foods
3030 Grape Street
A larger grocery store for finding things a little cheaper and more variety. There a Mexican seafood truck with outstanding food for cheap.
Nice place......serving international food. Good drinks.
8 locals recommend
Vagabond
2310 30th Street
8 locals recommend
Nice place......serving international food. Good drinks.
If youre into beer especially American beer go here. Tastings and beer schwag from Stone Brewery.
20 locals recommend
Stone Company Store
2215 30th Street
20 locals recommend
If youre into beer especially American beer go here. Tastings and beer schwag from Stone Brewery.
If you like hip happenin wine bars....this one is gonna be perfect.
75 locals recommend
The Rose Wine Bar
2219 30th St
75 locals recommend
If you like hip happenin wine bars....this one is gonna be perfect.