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Restaurants in Clairemont Mesa, San Diego

There are 55 independent places to eat in Clairemont Mesa, San Diego, counted on . National chains are left out. 18 have hours on record. The latest is Taisho Yakitori Bar, open until 11pm from Tuesday to Saturday.

Counted from the live Hot Tip map. Listings start from OpenStreetMap and are corrected by hand.

By kind

  • Restaurant43
  • Counter service11

Kitchens, as tagged in OpenStreetMap

  • Mexican12
  • Chinese7
  • Vietnamese4
  • Japanese3
  • Pizza3
  • American2
  • Chicken2
  • Greek2
  • Hotpot2
  • Indian2

Every one of the 55 is listed. Places named in print or on Reddit come first, the ones more publications have named ahead of the rest. Then places with hours on record, then the rest by name. The order is how much the map knows about a place, never how good anybody thinks it is.

Named in print or on Reddit 36

Hours on record 5

  • Indya

    Indian

    4577 Clairemont Drive, San Diego, CA 92117

    Mon to Wed 4pm to 9:30pm, Thu and Fri 4pm to 10pm, Sat and Sun noon to 10pm

    eatindya.com

  • isa.bella

    Pizza

    Sun to Thu 4:30pm to 8pm; Fri 4:30pm to 8:30pm; Sat noon to 2:30pm and 4:30pm to 8:30pm

  • Main Chick Hot Chicken

    American, Chicken

    4705 Clairemont Drive, San Diego, CA 92117

    Sun to Thu 11am to 9pm, Fri and Sat 11am to 10pm

    eatmainchick.com(858) 352-6312

  • Papa's Pizza

    Restaurant

    Moraga Ave, San Diego

    Mon to Sat 10am to 9pm, closed Sun

  • Pho Hut & Grill

    Vietnamese

    5252 Balboa Avenue, San Diego, CA 92117

    Every day 10am to 9pm

    pho-hut-n-grill.com

On the map, hours not on record 14

  • Bombay Coast Indian Tandoor & Curry Express

    Indian, counter service

    4705 Clairemont Drive, San Diego

  • Carmen's Mexican Food

    Mexican

  • Cha Cha Tea Spot

    Chinese, Bubble tea, counter service

    5950 Balboa Avenue, San Diego, CA 92117

  • Cotixan

    Mexican

    4371 Genesee Avenue, San Diego, CA 92117

  • Cotixan Mexican & Seafood

    Mexican

    4676 Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, San Diego

    (858) 483-9756

  • Farmer's Table

    Restaurant

  • Gabriel's Taco Stand

    Mexican, counter service

  • Los Palmitos Taco Shop

    Mexican

    5145 Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, San Diego

    (858) 974-1946

  • Mom Kitchen - Hong Kong Cafe

    Restaurant

    5440 Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92117

    usmomkitchen.com(858) 256-0336

  • Mystic Grill

    Mediterranean

    mystic-grill.com

  • Panda Country

    Szechuan

  • Potato Powder Love Noodles

    Chinese, Noodles, counter service

    5950 Balboa Avenue, San Diego, CA 92117

  • Sipz Fusion Cafe

    Restaurant

  • Spicy Duck

    Chinese, counter service

    5950 Balboa Avenue, San Diego, CA 92117

What the hours can tell you

How many places to eat are there in Clairemont Mesa?

Hot Tip lists 55 independent places to eat in Clairemont Mesa, San Diego, counted on 5 October 2026. By the tag each one carries in OpenStreetMap: Restaurant 43, Counter service 11, no tag on file 1. National chains are not counted, so the area has more than this in all.

Which places to eat in Clairemont Mesa are open on Monday?

Of the 18 with hours on record, 13 open on Monday. The ones that do not are Taisho Yakitori Bar, EE NAMI Tonkatsu Izakaya, Miền Trung, Mr. Fish & Chips and The Peruvian Spot.

Hours come from OpenStreetMap or from the business's own website. A place with no hours on record stays on the map and is never the app's answer, because the answer promises open now. Something wrong or missing? Write to hello@hottip.club. If the place is yours, claiming it is free.

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