1. D Z Akin's
9.0
6930 Alvarado Rd, San Diego, CA
Deli · College East · 70 tips and reviews
Stephanie Lehman: Marbled rye & sourdough bread is wonderful!
Colleen Alarcon: Sandwiches, soups, latkes, desserts, brisket and corned beef. Huge menu
James Kimmey: Soup and Mini Sandwich: mish-mash soup and a pastrami sandwich
2. Elijah's
7.4
7061 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA
Jewish Restaurant · Kearny Mesa · 5 tips and reviews
Paul Smith: Great new Jewish delicatessen. Great rye bread and portions are huge.
Wendy 밍웨: Usually I get the egg benefit and today I tried the crab cake one. No regrets! It was amazing with the crispy crunch, soft avocado, spinach and eggs!
Carl G: It’s not a new Jewish deli as mentioned in a previous tip, they just relocated from La Jolla.
3. Del's Hideout
8.4
5351 Adobe Falls Rd, San Diego, CA
BBQ Joint · Del Cerro · 7 tips and reviews
Mark Townsend: Monday all day Happy Hour! Frito Pie is to die for. And the deviled eggs! Great beer selection too!
Leslie Didier-Paquin: Great draft beer list, tasty food, and great, friendly service!!
James Durante: BBQ, Beer, and Kid’s eat free on Wednesday.
4. The Pioneer
8.2
8622 Lake Murray Blvd (San Carlos Dr), San Diego, CA
BBQ Joint · Lake Murray · 8 tips and reviews
Sean Iokia-Murphy: Had the dirty fries, two meat plate, bbq burger, kids pork sandwiches, and the brisket burger, all were solid and the staff is on par. Very friendly and great place to eat with family!
Zelia Thompson: The burnt ends, dirty fries, and I think it was a corn cake (or something like that) were so good. Everything we tried was delicious and I also enjoyed the barbecue sauces.
Aaron Stroud: Anything on the menu is good. I get something different each time, but my favorite is Burnt Ends on Mac and Cheese
Karen: Such a great find in OB. Simple, great breakfast.
Trey Burke: Machaca burrito wet is the Bomb!! The breakfast that keeps on giving all day ,,, ;))
Ian Watson: Best breakfast on Newport
8. Nate's Garden Grill
9.0
3120 Euclid Ave, San Diego, CA
American Restaurant · City Heights · 27 tips and reviews
Sal: Great unique spot. Recommended because of its cool atmosphere. Live music at the patio, good beer and hamburgers!
San Diego Reader: "Oh, and the corn is crisp, nicely burned, but squelchy, too. The steaming. The butter. And sweet? Perfect." - Ed Bedford, San Diego Reader
Tim Pyles: Always visit the nursery next door...
9. Grant Grill
8.5
326 Broadway (btwn 3rd & 4th Ave), San Diego, CA
American Restaurant · Central San Diego · 30 tips and reviews
Ryan Joy: Great, well-balanced cocktails. The Aviation w/ Bols Genever and their Manhattan are especially tasty.
Matt Rufo: The free peanuts are great
Spike: Grant Gill is one of San Diego’s best hotel bars and a great place to stop when traveling through. (Nightclub & Bar 2012 Hotel Bar of the Year) --Jon Taffer, Bar Rescue (Sundays 10/9c.)
10. Inn at the Park
8.6
525 Spruce St (5th Ave), San Diego, CA
Hotel · Park West · 28 tips and reviews
Grant Barrett: Big rooms, friendly staff. Extraordinary Desserts, two blocks away, is amazing.
Nathan Say: Friday Night, Inn at the Park is the place to be!
Shell Vacations: They feature great live entertainment
Lauren Bates: Great spot to grab a sandwich, salad, and/or slice of pizza. Of course they also have lots of drinks and snacks, including a freezer of Gelato pops.
joe bob: Get "The Bobby" Mmm! Mmmm!
Bil Brierley: The HOT TORPEDO is to die for!
13. Rose Donuts
9.0
5201 Linda Vista Rd (at Morena Blvd), San Diego, CA
Donut Shop · Morena · 48 tips and reviews
Laura Crotty Alexander: Buttermilk donuts, with or without glaze, are my favorite! But all of their donuts are fantastic.
Ocean: The same woman is always working! Come @ 3 AM or 3 PM. She doesn't sleep or they've made clones of her!
Elijah Nicolas: Country Breakfast Sandwich is the BOMB!!!