Cesario & Alcorda’s guidebook
Favorite Breakfast Spots
Here is our personal list of favorite breakfast spots.
Signature pancakes & other American breakfast classics all day in dinerlike digs.
14 residents recomanen
The Original Pancake House
14905 Pomerado RdSignature pancakes & other American breakfast classics all day in dinerlike digs.
Serving tasty takes on American classics such as Oreo Pancakes, Shrimp & Grits and S’mores French Toast,
280 residents recomanen
Breakfast Republic
2730 University AveServing tasty takes on American classics such as Oreo Pancakes, Shrimp & Grits and S’mores French Toast,
Hip chain serving creative, market-fresh American brunch & dinner fare, plus signature Bloody Marys.
185 residents recomanen
Hash House A Go Go
3628 Fifth AveHip chain serving creative, market-fresh American brunch & dinner fare, plus signature Bloody Marys.
Vibrant, retro chain serving a seasonal menu of creative breakfast & lunch fare, plus cocktails.
178 residents recomanen
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery
3940 Fifth AveVibrant, retro chain serving a seasonal menu of creative breakfast & lunch fare, plus cocktails.
Californian daytime cuisine served on a patio with a white picket fence or inside a vintage home.
83 residents recomanen
The Cottage La Jolla
7702 Fay AveCalifornian daytime cuisine served on a patio with a white picket fence or inside a vintage home.
Fun option for creative coffee beverages, sandwiches & acai bowls in a hip, quirky setting.
153 residents recomanen
Better Buzz Coffee Roasters
3745 Mission BlvdFun option for creative coffee beverages, sandwiches & acai bowls in a hip, quirky setting.
Favorite Lunch & Dinner Spots
Fun spot for chicken & egg dishes with stylish outdoor seating, a full bar & a bocce court.
145 residents recomanen
The Crack Shack - Little Italy
2266 Kettner BlvdFun spot for chicken & egg dishes with stylish outdoor seating, a full bar & a bocce court.
Chic eatery with a swanky 1950s vibe serves elevated American fare, buzzed-about pie & cocktails.
144 residents recomanen
Great Maple
1451 Washington StChic eatery with a swanky 1950s vibe serves elevated American fare, buzzed-about pie & cocktails.
Snug strip-mall eatery popular with locals for signature dumplings & Chinese chow.
28 residents recomanen
Dumpling Inn & Shanghai Saloon
4625 Convoy StSnug strip-mall eatery popular with locals for signature dumplings & Chinese chow.
Bustling market in an old Navy building with hip eateries, bars & specialty food & craft vendors.
227 residents recomanen
Mercat Públic de la Llibertat
2820 Historic Decatur RdBustling market in an old Navy building with hip eateries, bars & specialty food & craft vendors.
Local chain serving bacon-beef burgers, craft beers & cocktails in a contemporary space with TVs.
29 residents recomanen
Slater's 50/50
2750 Dewey RdLocal chain serving bacon-beef burgers, craft beers & cocktails in a contemporary space with TVs.
A traditional Italian menu crafted from organic produce is served in whimsical digs.
46 residents recomanen
CUCINA enoteca Del Mar
2730 Via De La ValleA traditional Italian menu crafted from organic produce is served in whimsical digs.
Hefty sandwiches made with smoked meat & other standard Jewish deli fare in a family-friendly room.
12 residents recomanen
Milton's
2660 Via De La ValleHefty sandwiches made with smoked meat & other standard Jewish deli fare in a family-friendly room.
Mod option for classic & contemporary Italian fare, including pinsa, a Roman variation of pizza.
Maestoso
1040 University AveMod option for classic & contemporary Italian fare, including pinsa, a Roman variation of pizza.
Intimate spot for elevated Mexican eats with a modern spin plus outdoor seating.
150 residents recomanen
City Tacos
3028 University AveIntimate spot for elevated Mexican eats with a modern spin plus outdoor seating.
This relaxed Japanese joint specializes in kitchen entrees, such as ramen, yakitori & rice bowls.
Hinotez
7947 Balboa AveThis relaxed Japanese joint specializes in kitchen entrees, such as ramen, yakitori & rice bowls.
Modern Japanese storefront eatery specializing in yakitori & ramen paired with beer, sake & soju.
Yakyudori
4898 Convoy StreetModern Japanese storefront eatery specializing in yakitori & ramen paired with beer, sake & soju.
Close quarters keep things festive & intimate at this Japanese specialist known for yakitori.
Yakitori Taisho
5185 Clairemont Mesa BlvdClose quarters keep things festive & intimate at this Japanese specialist known for yakitori.
Inspired Middle Eastern brunches, lunch buffets & dinners in an opulent, yet lively dining room.
6 residents recomanen
Sufi Mediterranean Cuisine
5915 Balboa AveInspired Middle Eastern brunches, lunch buffets & dinners in an opulent, yet lively dining room.