Curated by a true San Diego local who grew up here - these are some of my favorite go-to spots, from restaurants to hair salons and nail salons, plus my favorite movie theaters
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The beautiful atmosphere was breathtaking and the platters were a good size
LEILA
My favorite date night spot when we were dating
Coronado | Hours + Location
We've been eating at Bronx for decades! LOVE LOVE LOVE the pizza and the guys are awesome too. We used to sell Girl Scout Cookies out front.
Bronx Pizza
This homey diner was always our favorite to walk to when we raised our kids in Mission Hills. My father-in-law would take my husband when he was a kid, he took his sons and our daughter when we finally got together. We occasionally go back when we're...
The Huddle
Recently went here to celebrate our anniversary. Dinner was excellent! I had the Orecchiette Con Salsiccia while my husband had the Spaghetti Con Polpette. Both were yummy! My husband being plain as ever and has never had mozzarella stuffed meatballs...
Piacere Mio
My daughter and I got our nails done here for years! We love Emma and Jayden!
KAI Nails and Spa
I love the theaters here. New release and classic movies, fun movie themed photo booths and great customer service dine-in your seats while watching your movie.
THE LOT Liberty Station
One of the places we shop at for dog essentials and occasional grooming.
Petco
This is the only pet store that we found that has our pup's prescription dog food. So we make our way here at least once a month to grab it. Even with a vet script, you have to get it newly written script by their in-store vet office but it's free to...
PetSmart
My mom and sisters love DSW! They're always there checking out the latest shoes. From running shoes to sandals to even boots! They LOVE this place
DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse - Newly Remodeled
This is not local, but I use for our local office. I shop at Wayfair for the office I work at. Console tables and little buffet tables make great spaces in conference rooms for storing water bottles and snack trays. Plus the link to have someone asse...
Wayfair.com - Online Home Store for Furniture, Decor ...
Still a favorite
San Diego Zoo Safari Park
One of my favorite bookstores out of many! Check them out in North Park
Verbatim Books
Another favorite bookstore of mine. I'm serious, there's many I've been to and LOVE
Bookstar
Another favorite bookstore. Very eclectic store
SoulScape Gift & Bookstore (@soulscapelife) · Encinitas, CA
This is a cute little boutique book shop. Went in here a few months ago with my daughter and walked out with her first psychic reading. Kinda interesting experience for her
B Intuitive Metaphysical Store and Healing Center
Sorry, I'm a classic girlie when it comes to breakfast so my go to is pancakes. And I love Breakfast Republic pancakes!
Breakfast Republic
Love this breakfast place for the huge portions! The line is usually out the door and down the street so plan ahead if you're planning on trying
