Monday, August 31, 2026

The Best Restaurants in San Diego, by the Record

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  1. Rank 75. Postino

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    Address
    2100 Kettner Blvd, Ste 1800, San Diego, CA · San Diego
    Hours
    Mon 11 AM–11 PM
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  2. Rank 75. Rare Society

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    Address
    4130 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA · San Diego
    Hours
    Mon 5 PM–Midnight
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  3. Rank 75. Royal Mandarin

    Chinese

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    Address
    1132 E Plaza Blvd, Unit 205, National City, CA · National City
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–9 PM
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  4. Rank 75. Smallgoods

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    Address
    7524 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA · La Jolla
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  5. Rank 75. Starlite

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    3175 India St, San Diego, CA · San Diego
    Hours
    Mon 5 PM–1 AM
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  6. Rank 75. Steamy Piggy

    Contemporary Chinese

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    4681 Convoy St, San Diego, CA · San Diego
    Hours
    Mon 11 AM–9 PM
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  7. Rank 75. Stella Jean's Ice Cream

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    Address
    4404 Park Blvd, Unit B, San Diego, CA · San Diego
    Hours
    Mon Noon–10 PM
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  8. Rank 75. Tacos El Panson

    Mexican

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    4433 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA · San Diego
    Hours
    Mon 9:30 AM–10 PM
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  9. Rank 75. The Crack Shack

    American

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    2266 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, CA · San Diego
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–10 PM
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  10. Rank 75. The Kebab Shop

    New-School Mediterranean

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    630 9th Ave, San Diego, CA · San Diego
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  11. Rank 75. The Taco Stand

    Tijuana-style Mexican

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    645 B St, San Diego, CA · San Diego
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  12. Rank 75. Top of the Hyatt

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    Address
    1 Market Pl, San Diego, CA · San Diego
    Hours
    Mon 4 PM–11 PM
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  13. Rank 75. Wormwood

    French

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    4677 30th St, San Diego, CA · San Diego
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  14. Rank 114. Amalfi Cucina Italiana

    Coastal Italian

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    Address
    1035 La Bonita Dr, San Marcos, CA · San Marcos
    Hours
    Mon 4:30 PM–9:30 PM
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  15. Rank 114. Casa Gabriela

    Innovative Mexican

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    8384 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA · La Mesa
    Hours
    Mon Closed
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  16. Rank 114. Giardino

    Italian

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    Address
    8131 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA · Lemon Grove
    Hours
    Mon 11 AM–9 PM
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  17. Rank 114. Italianissimo Trattoria

    Italian

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    Address
    323 Third Ave, Chula Vista, CA · Chula Vista
    Hours
    Mon 11 AM–11:59 PM
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  18. Rank 114. Janet's Cafe

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    Address
    9225 Carlton Hills Blvd, Santee, CA · Santee
    Hours
    Mon 6:30 AM–2 PM
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  19. Rank 114. Ju Feng Yuan Dumpling Cafe

    Noodles

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    Address
    12265 Scripps Poway Pkwy, Ste B109, Poway, CA · Poway
    Hours
    Mon 11:30 AM–3 PM, 5 PM–8:30 PM
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  20. Rank 114. Novo Brazil Brewing - Imperial Beach

    Brazilian

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    535 Florence St, Imperial Beach, CA · Imperial Beach
    Hours
    Mon Noon–10 PM
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  21. Rank 114. Pho Truc Xanh

    Noodles

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    Address
    770 Sycamore Ave, Unit 118-119, Vista, CA · Vista
    Hours
    Mon 10:30 AM–3:30 PM, 4:30 PM–8 PM
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  22. Rank 114. Poke Etc

    Hawaiian

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    Address
    916 E Eighth St, National City, CA · National City
    Hours
    Mon 10 AM–7:30 PM
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  23. Rank 114. Rare Society

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    Address
    330 S Cedros Ave, Solana Beach, CA · Solana Beach
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  24. Rank 124. Vaga

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    Address
    2100 N Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas, CA · Encinitas
    Hours
    Mon 7 AM–11 AM, 5 PM–9 PM
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