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san diego recommendations
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Anna Butts
Having lived in San Diego, I’ve come to find the best spots for coffee, burritos, tanning, and more!
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Restaurants to die for
FLT (fun little treat)
Places to go!
Restaurants to die for
Literally one of my all time favorite restaurants in SD! Such good brunch and dinner menus, and a great cocktail and wine list.
Madison
One of the better more upscale restaurants you can go to in San Diego.
KINDRED
Best sushi and view in pacific beach!
Cannonball
Best burritos and dangerously good margs
Harry's taco club
Best brunch! My favorite location is in Liberty Station
Breakfast Republic
Beeeessssttt burgers and fries (and shakes) in SD. Perfect after a day in ocean beach.
Hodad's Ocean Beach
Huge oven fired pizzas!
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Best ceviche
Oscar's Mexican Seafood | Fresh, Authentic Mexican Seafood in San ...
The best plant based sushi in San Diego! I'm not vegan but I loooove their rolls.
The Yasai: Plant-Based Japanese Experience
Such a fun Chinese restaurant. PRO TIP: sit down at the bar next door for a cocktail, and you can bring your takeout into the bar.
Fortunate Son Chinese
Cute spot for drinks in Pacific Beach. A little too pricey, but it's the vibe you go for.
Flamingo Deck
One of the best rooftops in SD - I love the salads and pretty great and mellow beer list!
Kairoa Brewing Company
Super fun carousel bar! You literally spin around on a slo-mo carousel while sipping quality-made cocktails!
Wolfie's Carousel Bar - 2401 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, California
The greatest hole in the wall burrito you'll ever have
JV's Mexican Food
Really cute spot for brunch or supper! Highly recommend going in the evening to enjoy the sunset views.
Waverly
FLT (fun little treat)
Best gelato in SD- and it’s all named after different types of fabrics to keep with the theme!
An's Dry Cleaning
Cutest coffee shop and flower shop in San Diego!
Communal Coffee
Best açaí in San Diego and such big portions! Definitely try the coconut cream.
Northside Shack - North Park
I used to work here! Highly recommend the house made vanilla latte.
Bird Rock Coffee Roasters
Best smoothie/juice bar in SD!
RAD HABITS Juice Co.
Places to go!
Such a fun experience! I saw mean girls on the roof in June. Best time ever!
Rooftop Cinema Club Embarcadero
Fun hike to a cute photo op :)
Potato Chip Rock
I love the food and yoga classses here. Definitely check out the aerial yoga!
Trilogy Sanctuary
Best park that overlooks Mission/Pacific Beaches! I love going here for a little picnic and sunset moment.
Kate Sessions Memorial Park
Secret swing in La Jolla overlooking the beach!
GUIDE TO VISITING THE LA JOLLA SWINGS IN SAN DIEGO
Super fun beach in SD. Cool hike or or staircase access, and great views of the paragliders
Black's Beach in San Diego, Ca.