1 Day Restaurant Itinerary for San Diego, CA

Eat your way through San Diego, CA like you are Guy Fieri or another Food Network host with our curated list of restaurants seen on popular TV shows like Diner's Drive-Ins and Dives and 50+ other FoodTV shows.

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Day 1

Breakfast

Restaurant: Old Town Mexican Cafe

Show: Rachael Ray - $40 a Day

Known For: A local favorite for breakfast with a historic setting and family-friendly dining.

Lunch

Restaurant: Oscars Mexican Seafood

Show: Taco Trip

Known For: Affordable smoked fish tacos in a less frequented spot.

Dinner

Restaurant: Donovan's Steakhouse

Show: Best Thing I Ever Ate

Known For: Known for its Philly Cheese Steak Sandwiches and traditional American steakhouse experience.

Dessert

Restaurant: Cups

Show: Cupcake Wars

Known For: Organic cupcakes with live music and outdoor seating.