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Rating
 
Breakfast11/20
 
Travelodge Hotel
1201 Hotel Circle South
San Diego, CA 92108
619-291-1103 | Menu
  
 A Mission Valley neighborhood favorite for serious steak and eggs, along with massive omelets, pancakes and grits. Read GAYOT's Adam's Steak & Eggs Restaurant Review

 
 
Thai/
Asian
12/20
 
540 University Ave.
San Diego, CA 92103
619-269-9209 | Menu
  
 Authentic, affordable and full-of-flavor Thai in Hillcrest. Read GAYOT's Bangkok Thai Bistro Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
Breakfast
11/20
 
3003 Grape St.
San Diego, CA 92102
619-234-5789 | Menu
  
 A neighborhood breakfast and lunch haunt frequented by a lively, eclectic crowd. Read GAYOT's Big Kitchen Restaurant Review

 
 
Bakery/
Café/
Breakfast
Quick Bite
 
350 University Ave.
San Diego, CA 92103
619-683-9322 | Menu
  
 Bread & Cie offers peasant-style loaves, muffins and gourmet sandwiches plus a laundry list of specialty coffee, beer and wine. Read GAYOT's Bread & Cie Restaurant Review

 
 
Bakery/
American
12/20
 
730 Market St.
San Diego, CA 92101
619-795-2730 | Menu
  
 This East Village café makes first-rate breads, along with serving sandwiches, soups, salads and sweets. Read GAYOT's Bread on Market Restaurant Review

 
 
Coffee Shop/
Breakfast
10/20
 
1851 Garnet Ave.
San Diego, CA 92109
858-270-9655 | Menu
  
 A quintessential American breakfast house that specializes in omelets, the eatery also offers dishes like southern biscuits with gravy. Read GAYOT's The Broken Yolk Cafe Restaurant Review

 
 
Burgers/
American
Quick Bite
 
4116 Adams Ave.
San Diego, CA 92116
619-584-2929 | Menu
  
 Family-friendly burger joint in Kensington. Read GAYOT's The Burger Lounge Restaurant Review

 
 
Eclectic/
Global
10/20
 
Seaport Village Shopping Center
807 W. Harbor Dr.
San Diego, CA 92101
619-233-4300
  
 This eatery pays homage to the laid-back beach life and offers surf-inspired food from around the globe. Read GAYOT's Buster's Beach House Restaurant Review

 
 
Breakfast/
American
12/20
 
222 Island Ave.
San Diego, CA 92101
619-236-9902 | Menu
  
 A hip hangout in a functional, funky-industrial atmosphere that complements owner Terryl Gavre's quirky style of cooking. Read GAYOT's Cafe 222 Restaurant Review

 
 
French/
Café
12/20
 
1440 University Ave.
San Diego, CA 92103
619-260-8023
  
 The classic French bourgeois menu has drawn a loyal clientele to Hillcrest for more than two decades. Read GAYOT's Cafe Eleven Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian12/20
 
1731 India St.
San Diego, CA 92101
619-531-1731 | Menu
  
 The "Sugar Cafe" specializes in freshly baked pastries and pizzas, panini and tempting desserts. Read GAYOT's Cafe Zucchero Restaurant Review

 
 
Café/
Sandwiches/
Ice Cream
Quick Bite
 
The Grand Del Mar
5300 Grand Del Mar Ct.
San Diego, CA 92130
888-314-2030 | Menu
  
 A quick-service café offering breakfast items, salads, sandwiches and gelato. Read GAYOT's Cent' Anni Restaurant Review

 
 
French/
Bistro/
Bakery
11/20
 
Marriott Del Mar
12955 El Camino Real
San Diego, CA 92130
858-792-2222 | Menu
  
 A chain of casual bakery-bistros ideal for French classics, pastries and crêpes. Read GAYOT's Champagne French Bakery Cafe Restaurant Review

 
 
Jewish/
Deli
11/20
 
535 University Ave.
San Diego, CA 92103
619-295-2747 | Menu
  
 Hillcrest deli for breakfast all day and night, and other made-from-scratch, home-style dishes. Read GAYOT's City Delicatessen Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
Diner/
Burgers
11/20
 
2956 Historic Decatur Dr.
San Diego, CA 92106
619-542-1476 | Menu
  
 Now in Point Loma, the even bigger and better Corvette Diner serves up burgers and fun in a 1950s-inspired setting. Read GAYOT's Corvette Diner & Gamers Garage Restaurant Review

 
 
American12/20
 
425 Robinson Ave.
San Diego, CA 92103
619-295-2510 | Menu
  
 Healthy comfort food favored by the eclectic crowd in Hillcrest. Read GAYOT's Crest Cafe Restaurant Review

 
 
Asian/
Vietnamese/
Japanese
11/20
 
2322 El Cajon Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92103
619-291-5051
  
 Dao Son delights with its Japanese, Vietnamese and Asian cuisine. Read GAYOT's Dao Son Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
Bar
10/20
 
1220 Third Ave.
San Diego, CA 92101
619-232-8414 | Menu
  
 Pub grub, good burgers, and a topnotch selection of beers and ales. Read GAYOT's Downtown Johnny Brown's Restaurant Review

 
 
Chinese12/20
 
4619 Convoy St.
San Diego, CA 92111
858-268-9638 | Menu
  
 Soups, stir-fried dishes, noodles and good Chinese dumplings are the hallmarks of this Kearny Mesa restaurant. Read GAYOT's Dumpling Inn Restaurant Review

 
 
Jewish/
Deli
12/20
 
6930 Alvarado Rd.
San Diego, CA 92120
619-265-0218 | Menu
  
 An East County institution, D.Z. Akins is a refuge for those searching for a true New York deli. Read GAYOT's D.Z. Akins Restaurant Review

 
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