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....................................................................................................................... RESTAURANTS Enjoy tempting dishes at the Grant Grill St. Tropez Bistro offers a great breakfast menu SAN DIEGO DINING —DAY & NIGHT Morning, noon, or night, San Diego restaurants will satisfy the palates of hungry visitors no matter what their tastes. For breakfast, try Richard Walker’s Pancake House—San Diego’s premier breakfast destination. This restaurant, offering a variety of omelets and pancakes, is located near the Convention Center. When it’s time for lunch on a sunny afternoon, visit one of the many local restaurants with outdoor dining for a sandwich or salad. To cap off the day, watch the sunset from a variety of venues by the sea. Then, visit one of the many San Diego nightspots that feature exquisite dining and exciting nightlife. streets of downtown La Jolla that pro- Old Town, the Gaslamp Quarter and vide inspiring views for diners of many Pacific Beach, adds southwestern flair to its casual cuisine, and Rockin’ Baja cuisines. Lobster serves Puerto Nuevo-style lobster. MEXICAN FOOD—OLÉ! Mexican beer and margaritas are always San Diego offers the best Mexican food house specialties. Don’t miss the quaint, you can find on this side of the bor- fauna-covered patio at family-owned der. Boasting local favorites like Casa Rancho’s Cocina in O.B. where they offer Guadalajara and Old Town Mexican vegetarian and vegan alternatives to their Café, Old Town features a large selec- authentic Mexican fare. tion of Mexican food for visitors to enjoy. Fred’s Mexican Café, with locations in LOCAL FAVORITES WITH A VIEW From Coronado to La Jolla, San Diego offers many dining options that provide scenic views. Just across the Coronado Bridge you’ll find a variety of restaurants on Coronado Island’s waterfront that feature great views of the San Diego skyline. At Seaport Village and the Embarcadero, you will find many eateries providing panoramic views of Coronado and beyond. Anthony’s Fish Grotto, a San Diego favorite, serves fresh, delicious seafood in a friendly, atmosphere. For laidback mango pancakes, walk down the O.B. Pier to the Pier Café where you’ll dine over the surfers! Moving up the coast to La Jolla, guests can enjoy the fantastic sights while dining above La Jolla Cove. There are many restaurants that line the Get recharged at Exotic Coffee Blends A San Diego Visitor Tradition Exquisite dining, day or night, indoors and out amid the history of early San Diego. Experience the sights, sounds, and tastes of the heritage restaurants of Old Town~ Casa de Reyes ~1823 The Jolly Boy ~1854 The Cosmopolitan ~1869 619 ~209 ~3525 Live table- side music ~ Plaza of the Past ~ Old Town San Diego State Historic Park SUMMER/FALL 2007 | Visitor Connection 1_48_VC_SumFall07.indd 29 29 7/27/07 4:53:40 PM