Guidebook for San Diego
Food Scene
Great quality bistro type menu 2 blocks away. Small seating area but wonderful gourmet food.
92 locals recommend
Little Lion Cafe
1424 Sunset Cliffs BlvdGreat quality bistro type menu 2 blocks away. Small seating area but wonderful gourmet food.
Azucar
4820 Newport AvenueReally amazing baked goods and coffee. Highly recommend the Guava Danish.
Takeout only Pizza and sub sandwiches. Basic but close and affordable.
7 locals recommend
Rosaria's Pizza 4
4719 Point Loma AveTakeout only Pizza and sub sandwiches. Basic but close and affordable.
South Beach Bar & Grille
5059 Newport Aveyummy fish tacos and seafood, lively bar atmosphere.
great drinks & food with amazing views overlooking pier and beach. Lively bar like atmosphere, ok for families as well. Can be very loud and hard to have conversations over the noise. Best view in Ocean beach.
228 locals recommend
Wonderland Ocean Pub
5083 Santa Monica Avegreat drinks & food with amazing views overlooking pier and beach. Lively bar like atmosphere, ok for families as well. Can be very loud and hard to have conversations over the noise. Best view in Ocean beach.
1 block away and has a small outdoor eating area or get it to go and eat on your patio. Great coffee, Mexican breakfast, Lunch & Dinner good too.
19 locals recommend
Sunnie's Ocean Beach Mexican Cuisine & Coffee
4723 Point Loma Ave1 block away and has a small outdoor eating area or get it to go and eat on your patio. Great coffee, Mexican breakfast, Lunch & Dinner good too.
Good food at this diner- ish restaurant. American and Mexican breakfasts and lunch. Funky place that is not fancy but good food at a good price. Our go to for family breakfast.
7 locals recommend
Margarita's Family Restaurant
4955 Newport AveGood food at this diner- ish restaurant. American and Mexican breakfasts and lunch. Funky place that is not fancy but good food at a good price. Our go to for family breakfast.
Wednesdays 4PM to 8PM
https://oceanbeachsandiego.com/attractions/annual-events/farmers-market-wednesdays
128 locals recommend
Ocean Beach Farmers Market
4900 Newport AveWednesdays 4PM to 8PM
https://oceanbeachsandiego.com/attractions/annual-events/farmers-market-wednesdays
Sightseeing
Cabrillo National Monument Visitor Center
1800 Cabrillo Memorial DrOcean Beach
1850 Ocean Front StParks & Nature
Sweeping ocean views above majestic cliffs. Best sunsets in San Diego. Please be careful and stay back from edges.
268 locals recommend
Sunset Cliffs Natural Park
Ladera StreetSweeping ocean views above majestic cliffs. Best sunsets in San Diego. Please be careful and stay back from edges.
Fun tide pooling during low tide. Directly next to the main public beach area and the Ocean Beach Pier.
15 locals recommend
Ocean Beach Tide Pools
1779 Ocean Front StFun tide pooling during low tide. Directly next to the main public beach area and the Ocean Beach Pier.
Arts & Culture
Many different museums, botanical gardens, parks, theater, carosel and the San Diego Zoo.
3290 locals recommend
Balboa Park
Many different museums, botanical gardens, parks, theater, carosel and the San Diego Zoo.
Essentials
Trader Joe's
1640 Garnet Ave essentials as well as gourmet items
The Olive Tree Market
4805 Narragansett AveGreat Deli and small grocery store with good wine selection
Drug store with Pharmacy, toiletries, liquor store and convenience items. They have the best "Thrifty" brand ice cream!
53 locals recommend
Rite Aid
4840 Niagara AveDrug store with Pharmacy, toiletries, liquor store and convenience items. They have the best "Thrifty" brand ice cream!
Everything Else
small locals beach. Often has colorful characters hanging out but we enjoy the area usually. No public restrooms.
https://www.californiabeaches.com/beach/santa-cruz-ave-beach/
Santa Cruz Avenue
Santa Cruz Avenuesmall locals beach. Often has colorful characters hanging out but we enjoy the area usually. No public restrooms.
https://www.californiabeaches.com/beach/santa-cruz-ave-beach/
Shopping
Unique gifts, nature inspired decor for the home, succelents wonderful sights for the senses.
http://www.botanicahomeandgarden.com/
Botanica Home and Garden
1909 Cable StUnique gifts, nature inspired decor for the home, succelents wonderful sights for the senses.
http://www.botanicahomeandgarden.com/