Jennifer's Guidebook
Food scene
Sheldon's Service Station
8401 La Mesa BlvdGreat breakfast
Swami's Cafe
8284 La Mesa BoulevardBig portions. A lot of options.
Nice restaurant. Walking distance from my house. Known for their Bloody Mary’s.
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Farmer's Table La Mesa
8141 La Mesa BlvdNice restaurant. Walking distance from my house. Known for their Bloody Mary’s.
Great service and excellent food. Order a bottle of wine with dinner - really reasonably priced!
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Tamarind Thai Restaurant
7970 University AveGreat service and excellent food. Order a bottle of wine with dinner - really reasonably priced!
Surf Rider Pizza Co.
2163 Abbott StSpeciality pizza. Really good!
Curbside Eatery & Drinkery
8353 La Mesa BlvdTiramisu Trattoria
8273 La Mesa BlvdGreat Italian
Limoncello Modern Italian
BO-beau kitchen + garden
8384 La Mesa BlvdBar
Local bar. Pool tables. Fun scene for a weekend night. Really close to my house.
Pete's Place
8330 La Mesa BlvdThe Regal Bar
8344 La Mesa BlvdSteakhouse & Live Music
Right down the street. Often have live music.
Riviera Supper Club and Turquoise Room
7777 University AveSightseeing
A quick drive to the top of Mount Helix provides beautiful views of the city. There’s a large cross at the top. Great place for photos.
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Mount Helix
A quick drive to the top of Mount Helix provides beautiful views of the city. There’s a large cross at the top. Great place for photos.
Grocery
Right down the street.
Vons
2800 Fletcher PkwyReally close. Best place for gas if you are a Costco member.
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Costco Wholesale
2345 Fenton PkwyReally close. Best place for gas if you are a Costco member.
Food/Bars/Nightclubs/Shopping
Downtown SD is a 10-15 minute drive.
Downtown San Diego
1409 Fourth AvenueMuseums etc
Balboa Park is next to the SD Zoo and definitely worth exploring.
I-Balboa Park