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San Diego Casual Dining:

There are few things more comfortable and tasty than casual dining in San Diego. Upscale dining does have its perks, but sometimes it's nice to just grab a quick bite in the city without getting all dressed up. San Diego casual dining restaurants are frequently some of the best eateries in the city. If you're looking for great food with a relaxing atmosphere, opt for an evening of casual dining. San Diego restaurants are waiting, make your reservations tonight.

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Yu Me Ya Sake House

Neighborhood: Encinitas, CA Category: Japanese, Sushi

Phone: (760) 633-4288

Yu Me Ya Sake House is a top choice for authentic and affordable Japanese cuisine in North County San Diego. There are three important factors to note. First, sushi is not served - Yu Me Ya specia... more

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Sushi Deli 2

Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category: Sushi

Phone: (619) 233-3072

Located on Broadway between First Avenue and Second Avenue. more

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Beach City Market

Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category: California

Phone: (619) 232-2491

San Diego Beach City Market is located on the lower level of the Westfield Horton Plaza Shopping Center in the Gaslamp Quarter. You can order freshly made California cuisine from the café, or... more

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Cozymel's Coastal Mexican Grill

Neighborhood: La Jolla, CA Category: Mexican

Phone: (858) 658-0480

Located at Westfield UTC Shopping Mall in La Jolla more

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Nordstrom Cafe

Neighborhood: Fashion Valley, CA Category: California

Phone: (619) 295-4441

Nordstrom Department Store is known to provide everything for the upscale lifestyle, so why should their café be any different? The Nordstrom Café in Fashion Valley Mall is a small... more

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World Famous

Neighborhood: Pacific Beach, CA Category: California, Continental, Seafood, Steakhouse, Sunday Brunch

Phone: (858) 272-3100

The San Diego World Famous is a casual, yet romantic restaurant on the Pacific Beach boardwalk. Nestled on the corner of Ocean Front Walk and Ocean Blvd., this Pacific Beach eatery is ideal for d... more

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Bare Back Grill

Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category: International

Phone: (619) 237-9990

The seaside Bare Back Grill in Pacific Beach just opened a new location in the Gaslamp. The new San Diego Bare Back venue is spacious with an urban downtown edge mixed with the signature beach vib... more

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California Comfort

Neighborhood: Spring Valley, CA Category: California

Phone: (619) 337-0670

California Comfort Restaurant and Sports Bar features wholesome American style meals with warm Southern California hospitality in the Spring Valley community of East County San Diego. California C... more

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City Pizzeria

Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category: Pizza

Phone: (619) 531-0955

Enjoy New York-style pizza, calzones, and salads, as well as exquisite catering services, from this San Diego pizzeria. more

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Sea Rocket Bistro

Neighborhood: North Park, CA Category: Bistro, Seafood

Phone: (619) 255-7049

Open daily from 5pm until "everyone's fed." more

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Tender Greens

Neighborhood: Point Loma, CA Category: California

Phone: (619) 226-6254

The new San Diego Tender Greens took the simple combo concept of a soup, salad, and sandwich café and created an amazing eco-friendly restaurant that uses locally grown produce, humanely ... more

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Bistro d' Asia

Neighborhood: Coronado, CA Category: Asian, Sushi

Phone: (619) 437-6677

Located in Coronado, Bistro D’Asia is an Asian inspired restaurant where you can enjoy sushi and other Asian influenced dishes in a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere. Bistro D’Asia i... more

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Jasmine Seafood Restaurant

Neighborhood: La Jolla, CA Category: Seafood

Phone: (858) 268-0888

Jasmine Seafood Restaurant is a traditional Chinese restaurant with a casual setting and great service. Using only the freshest seafood from their tanks, Jasmine Seafood Restaurant prepares all di... more

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Jolly Boy Saloon

Neighborhood: Old Town, CA Category: Mexican

Phone: (619) 291-3200

Reopened March 2008 with $2.8 million renovations more

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Calaco Grill

Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category: Mexican

Phone: (619) 269-8032

House-made tortillas, tasty tacos and a killer happy hour menu should be reasons enough to visit the Calaco Grill in Gaslamp. After a wild night on the town at the downtown San Diego bars, what co... more

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The Linkery

Neighborhood: North Park, CA Category: American, California, Fusion, Burgers, Mexican, Vegetarian

Phone: (619) 255-8778

The Linkery uses only natural, farm-fed meats and serves seasonal cuisine with a menu that changes daily. more

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Red Tractons

Neighborhood: Del Mar, CA Category: American

Phone: (858) 755-6600

Red Tracton's in Solana Beach, just north of Del Mar, offers an unpretentious sense of sophistication to its coastal patrons. With dim lighting and elegant oak furniture, the restaurant caters to ... more

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Veg-N-Out

Neighborhood: North Park, CA Category: Vegetarian

Phone: (619) 546-8411

Veg-N-Out in North Park is San Diego’s top meat free eatery with favorite vegan-friendly staples for lunch and dinner. We recommend the Tempura Avocado to start – ten pieces of hand-di... more

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Costa Azul

Neighborhood: Coronado, CA Category: Mexican, Seafood

Phone: (619) 435-3525

Open daily from 11:00am - close more

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Pizza Fusion

Neighborhood: Hillcrest, CA Category: Italian, Pizza

Phone: (619) 278-0057

Pizza Fusion in Hillcrest is on a mission to save the earth one pizza at a time. This self-entitled most eco-friendly restaurant in America is taking the green vision to the extreme with recycled ... more

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Eda Mami

Neighborhood: Carmel Valley, CA Category: Japanese, Sushi

Phone: (858) 755-4777

There truly are never enough sushi restaurants in San Diego. Recently on the buzz following a remodel is Eda Mami in Del Mar. While the inviting atmosphere and easy parking may catch local sushi l... more

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Americana Restaurant

Neighborhood: Del Mar, CA Category: American

Phone: (858) 794-6838

Breakfast 7:00am - 3:00pm Daily Lunch 11:30am - 3:00pm Daily Dinner 5:30pm - 9:00pm Tuesday - Thursday 5:30pm - 10:00pm Friday - Saturday more

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Station Sushi Bird Rock

Neighborhood: La Jolla, CA Category: Sushi

Phone: (858) 551-0410

From the creators of the Solana Beach Station Sushi comes Bird Rock Station Sushi, the same big menu and mellow ambiance with a new full bar and nightlife attitude. Bird Rock is home to a modest r... more

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City Delicatessen and Bakery

Neighborhood: Hillcrest, CA Category: American, Bistro

Phone: (619) 295-2747

City Delicatessen and Bakery in Hillcrest has an extensive menu that caters to even the most particular of taste buds. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and the after-movie binge, the corner del... more

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Urban Solace

Neighborhood: North Park, CA Category: American, Desserts, Sunday Brunch

Phone: (619) 295-6464

Created out of a desire to bring a new and exciting neighborhood restaurant concept to San Diego, Urban Solace’s straight-forward dining and service experience offers patrons the utmost in l... more

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Mangu Caribbean Cuisine

Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:

Phone: (619) 233-3166

Mangu Caribbean Cuisine and Cesar Caribbean Tapas & Bar is the latest fusion restaurant concept to heat up the Gaslamp Quarter. Coming to the downtown San Diego restaurant row on 5th Avenue in... more

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Whisknladle

Neighborhood: La Jolla, CA Category: Fusion, Mediterranean, Sunday Brunch

Phone: (858) 551-7575

Whisknladle is a neighborhood spot that takes a back to the basics approach to food and dining. The restaurant specializes in Gourmet Comfort Food that is tasty, honest, healthy and fresh, meant t... more

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Sushi Itto

Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category: Fusion, Japanese, Sushi

Phone: (619) 237-1037

Straight from Mexico, Sushi Itto offers a unique dining experience, combining traditional Japanese fare and sushi with western flair. In addition to an extensive list of specialty sushi rolls that... more

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Sushi Itto

Neighborhood: Hillcrest, CA Category: Japanese, Sushi

Phone: (619) 291 6060

Straight from Mexico, Sushi Itto offers a unique dining experience, combining traditional Japanese fare and sushi with western flair. In addition to an extensive list of specialty sushi rolls that... more

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Gulf Coast Grill

Neighborhood: North Park, CA Category: American, California, French, Fusion, Latin American, Spanish

Phone: (619) 295-2244

Take a trip down Park Avenue, pretend it's the Mississippi and by the time you reach the Gulf Coast Grill, you'll be all warmed up for their delicious southern fixin's. The grill replicates all t... more

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Zia's Bistro

Neighborhood: Little Italy, CA Category: Fusion, Italian

Phone: (619) 234-1344

Location, location, location. This restaurant has all three and doesn't stop there, the food and wait staff are excellent, bringing back tourists and locals time and time again. Appropriately lo... more

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Cafe Zucchero

Neighborhood: Little Italy, CA Category: Italian, Pizza

Phone: (619) 531-1731

While Cafe Zucchero's coffee is raved about and the cuisine is quite delicious, it is most notable for their mouth-watering desserts. Frank Busalacchi is known for being quite the skilled pastry ... more

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ViVA PASTA

Neighborhood: Hillcrest, CA Category: Italian

Phone: (877) ViVA-FUN

ViVA PASTA strives to become a leading quick service brand by offering healthy pastas, organic salads, low sugar desserts either on the go, dining-in and through ViVA business delivery. The found... more

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Cheese Shop

Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category: American, California

Phone: (619) 232-2303

More than just a deli, The Cheese Shop in Downtown San Diego offers a full breakfast menu until 4pm with an array of downtown favorites: the wallet breakfast sandwich with bacon, eggs over easy wi... more

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Bamboo Sushi

Neighborhood: La Jolla, CA Category: Fusion, Mexican, Sushi

Phone: (858) 459-3208

With a stunning view and creative cuisine, Bamboo Sushi will keep diners coming back over and over again. Combining traditional Japanese, American and Mexican cuisines, the menu is inspired as we... more

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Moondoggies Restaurant

Neighborhood: Pacific Beach, CA Category: American

Phone: (858) 483-6550

Moondoggies is a sports-themed restaurant and bar not limited to athletics of the oceanic persuasion – despite the seaside locale on the ocean’s edge of Garnet Avenue. Boasting an incr... more

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Filippi's Pizza Grotto

Neighborhood: Little Italy, CA Category: Italian

Phone: (619) 232-5094

The brainchild of Italian and French immigrants Vincent DePhilippis and Madeleine Stefani, who moved to San Diego after making their way to the states in 1922, Filippi’s Pizza Grotto has t... more

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Maryjane's

Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category: American

Phone: (619) 764-6497

American-style cuisine with a contemporary twist located within the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego more

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El Zarape Mexican Restaurant

Neighborhood: University Heights, CA Category: Mexican

Phone: (619) 692-1652

El Zarape is a true neighborhood taco shop located on the last block of Park Blvd. in hip University Heights. The menu goes far beyond the typical burrito and is a must for vegetarians and vegans ... more

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Richard Walker's Pancake House

Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:

Phone: (619) 231-7777

Hailing from Chicago, Richard Walker's Pancake House brings the secrets of speedy business and perfect pancakes to San Diego, accompanied by a long list of Dutch babies, waffles, and omelets. The ... more

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Heaven Sent Desserts

Neighborhood: North Park, CA Category:

Phone: (619) 793-4758

Upon entering Heaven Sent Desserts in North Park, the austere red wood chairs and tables, and an enormous canvas depicting a tiger clothed in a navy business suit, are reminiscent of an alternativ... more

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The Tractor Room

Neighborhood: Hillcrest, CA Category: American

Phone: (619) 543-1007

The Tractor Room in Hillcrest combines huntsman daring with winter lodge luxury. Dimly lit chandeliers, fashioned from faux antlers dangle over the brown and white splattered cowhide stretched ove... more

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Dick's Last Resort

Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category: American, Burgers

Phone: N/A

Loud, trashy, crude, and obscene are a just few adjectives to describe Dick's Last Resort in San Diego, but the catch is- it's all part of the appeal. Probably the only restaurant in Downtown San ... more

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Ajiya Sushi Bar and Asian Bistro

Neighborhood: Del Mar, CA Category: Japanese

Phone: N/A

Ajiya Sushi Bar and Asian Bistro, the latest addition to Del Mar's host of sushi restaurants, has proven to be a wildly popular newcomer. The sushi bar offers conventional specialty rolls such as ... more

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Seasons 142

Neighborhood: Hillcrest, CA Category: Fusion

Phone: N/A

San Diego may seem like an endless summer when the rest of the world is undergoing the changes of the seasons, but at Seasons 142, San Diego natives can at least experience the comfort food of win... more

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Amarin Thai

Neighborhood: Hillcrest, CA Category: Thai

Phone: (619) 296-6056

Thai restaurants may appear to be a dime a dozen in Hillcrest, but once in awhile, a truly superior Thai eatery manages to emerge above the throng. Amarin Thai is one such exception. Traditional f... more

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Tea Pavilion

Neighborhood: Hillcrest, CA Category: Japanese

Phone: (619) 231-0048

Located within Balboa Park more

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Lucky Buck's

Neighborhood: Hillcrest, CA Category: American, Burgers

Phone: (619) 297-0660

You won't be able to find another burger joint quite like Lucky Buck's these days. The eatery oozes a 1990s atmosphere of carelessness and naiveté, from the old school radio favorites to the ... more

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Neighborhood Burger

Neighborhood: East Village, CA Category: American

Phone: (619) 446-0002

The perfect gourmet burger joint strikes a balance between an urban casual atmosphere and luxurious fine dining. Neighborhood Burger, San Diego's response to fast food made epicurean, has achie... more

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Jimmy Carter's Mexican Cafe

Neighborhood: Hillcrest, CA Category: American, Latin American

Phone: (619) 296-6952

Opened in 2005 not by the former US President, but by San Diego native Jimmy Carter, Jimmy Carter's Mexican Café is a local favorite that serves traditional as well as innovative Mexican cuis... more

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