Weekend 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: Local Favorite, Breakfast, Cheap Eats, Group Dining, Bar Scene, Family-Friendly Dining, Historic Setting, Happy Hour, Mexican

Lunch

Restaurant: Petco Park

Show: Rachael Ray - $40 a Day

Known For: This restaurant is very popular, well-regarded and frequently visited by locals and tourists alike.

Dinner

Restaurant: CUCINA urbana

Show: Best Thing I Ever Ate

Known For: Moderate prices that won't break the bank.

Dessert

Restaurant: Cups

Show: Cupcake Wars

Known For: Organic, Live Music, Outdoor Seating

Day 2

Breakfast

Restaurant: Big Kitchen Café

Show: Rachael Ray - $40 a Day

Known For: Local Favorite, Breakfast, Lunch Spot, Group Dining, Hidden Find, Californian, Traditional American, New American

Lunch

Restaurant: Oscars Mexican Seafood

Show: Taco Trip

Known For: Smoked Fish Tacos

Dinner

Restaurant: Sovereign Modern Thai Cuisine

Show: Diners, Drive-ins and Dives

Known For: Amazing asian place serving top notch fried fish and ribs

Day 3

Breakfast

Restaurant: Studio Diner

Show: Diners, Drive-ins and Dives

Known For: Hot Dogs, Sandwiches, American, Traditional, Diner

Lunch

Restaurant: Point Loma Seafoods

Show: Rachael Ray - $40 a Day

Known For: Seafood

Dinner

Restaurant: Donovan's Steakhouse

Show: Best Thing I Ever Ate

Known For: Steakhouse, Traditional American