Guidebook for San Diego

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Gabriel And Jenny Lynn
Guidebook for San Diego

Food Scene

Great local spot with a chill vibe and great food. Rotating beer menu consistently delights.
36 locals recommend
Nate's Garden Grill
3120 Euclid Ave
36 locals recommend
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.
174 locals recommend
Station Tavern
2204 Fern St
174 locals recommend
Decent bar menu and beer selection. The draw here is the kids play area.
Best Sushi in all of SoCal
146 locals recommend
Sushi Ota
4529 Mission Bay Dr
146 locals recommend
Best Sushi in all of SoCal
Minou, Crêperie Pâtisserie
721 Eighth Ave
Crepes!!
Carnitas' Snack Shack - North Park
2632 University Avenue
162 locals recommend
That view, doe
207 locals recommend
World Famous
711 Pacific Beach Dr
207 locals recommend
That view, doe
Everything fish... and fresh
62 locals recommend
Bay Park Fish Company
4121 Ashton St
62 locals recommend
Everything 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.
36 locals recommend
Siesel's Meats
4131 Ashton St
36 locals recommend
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.

Drinks & Nightlife

Super local. Neighborhood bar. Great beer selection.
50 locals recommend
The High Dive
1801 Morena Blvd
50 locals recommend
Super local. Neighborhood bar. Great beer selection.
Local and specialty brews not available anywhere else
31 locals recommend
Monkey Paw
805 16th Street
31 locals recommend
Local 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.
1208 locals recommend
Gaslamp Quarter
1208 locals recommend
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.
Great local brews and good pizza
174 locals recommend
Blind Lady Ale House
3416 Adams Ave
174 locals recommend
Great local brews and good pizza
Probably the best place to sample a diverse selection of local SD brews
170 locals recommend
Hamilton's Tavern
1521 30th St
170 locals recommend
Probably 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!
29 locals recommend
Chollas Lake Park
6350 College Grove Dr
29 locals recommend
Close to the Hilltop Cottage. Great for kids. Walk around the lake!
3290 locals recommend
Balboa Park
3290 locals recommend
776 locals recommend
Ocean Beach
1850 Ocean Front St
776 locals recommend
Great 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.
38 locals recommend
Palisades Park
4960 Ocean Blvd
38 locals recommend
Great 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.
49 locals recommend
Botanical Building and Lily Pond
1550 El Prado
49 locals recommend
You can only go inside on the weekends. Cool building regardless. Also the whole park is amazeballs. Definitely go.
Is it a mall? a park? a boardwalk? Yes.
762 locals recommend
Seaport Village
849 W Harbor Dr
762 locals recommend
Is it a mall? a park? a boardwalk? Yes.
Hooray war! JK... This is an incredible museum with docents that actually served on this ship.
775 locals recommend
USS Midway Museum
910 N Harbor Dr
775 locals recommend
Hooray 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.
91 locals recommend
Star of India
1492 N Harbor Dr
91 locals recommend
Tall 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.
20 locals recommend
Lamb's Players Theatre
1142 Orange Ave
20 locals recommend
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.
96 locals recommend
Old Globe Theatre
1363 Old Globe Way
96 locals recommend
Great for kids and also adults that are like kids
76 locals recommend
San Diego Air & Space Museum
2001 Pan American Plaza
76 locals recommend
Great for kids and also adults that are like kids
Dinosaurs.
99 locals recommend
San Diego Natural History Museum
1788 El Prado
99 locals recommend
Dinosaurs.

Essentials

Grocery store close to the Hilltop Cottage. In a strip mall with a laundromat and other strip mall-y things.
56 locals recommend
Vons
5630 Lake Murray Blvd
56 locals recommend
Grocery 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.
2510 locals recommend
San Diego Zoo
2920 Zoo Dr
2510 locals recommend
Gotta do it. The animals are more active at dusk, so stay longer if you can.