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San Diego Eats - Hidden Gems
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my favs as a sd local
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Filipino Food
 
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Breakfast/Brunch

Mexican Food

 
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better and less chaotic than tacos el gordo (in my opinion)
Tacos El G
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better than lolita's - better flavor and larger portions
El Pollo Grill: Mexican Restaurant Chula Vista | Lemon Grove ...
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unique burrito options like the california burrito wrapped in a quesadilla
LA PERLA COCINA MEXICANA 3 - Updated October 2025
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Filipino Food

 
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affordable and made-to-order
Manila Sunset Grille
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pricey but worth it; can't get longanisa fries like this anywhere else!
MJ's Fusion Deli "Breakfast•Lunch•Dinner" a.k.a MJ's Yogurt Time and Deli
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try their “kamayan” feast!
Villa Manila
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Pizza

 
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solid NY style pizza combo
Bronx Pizza
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little italy on a budget
San Diego - Landini's Pizzeria | Family Owned | Italian Operated
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Breakfast/Brunch

 
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my favorite breakfast spot - love the baked banana french toast
The Mission - San Diego
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