Restaurants in Lemon Grove, CA
There are 29 independent places to eat in Lemon Grove, San Diego County, counted on . National chains are left out. 24 have hours on record. Santana's is open 24 hours every day.
Counted from the live Hot Tip map. Listings start from OpenStreetMap and are corrected by hand.
By kind
- Restaurant24
- Counter service5
Kitchens, as tagged in OpenStreetMap
- Mexican12
- Sandwiches4
- Breakfast3
- Pasta3
- Sushi3
- American2
- Asian2
- Chinese2
- Italian2
- Japanese2
Every one of the 29 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 15
Coop's West Texas BBQ
American, Barbecue2625 Lemon Grove Avenue, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Fri to Sun 10am to 3pm
Named byNBC 7 San Diego, San Diego Reader, San Diego Magazine and 2 more mentions
On Reddit19 threads, among them r/FoodSanDiego thread, r/sandiego thread
Grove Grinder
Sandwiches, counter service3345 Olive Street, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Mon to Thu and Sat 10am to 5pm, Fri 10am to 6pm, Sun 10am to 4pm
Named byGareth Eats (video)
On Reddit20 threads, among them r/FoodSanDiego thread
El Pollo Grill
Mexican7836 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Mon and Sat 9am to 8pm, Tue to Fri 9am to 9pm, Sun 9am to 5pm
Named byGareth Eats (video)
On Reddit16 threads, among them r/sandiego thread, r/SanDiegan thread
Giardino
Italian8131 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Sun to Thu 11am to 9pm, Fri and Sat 11am to 10pm
Named bySan Diego Magazine and 3 more mentions
On Reddit13 threads, among them r/FoodSanDiego thread, r/sandiego thread
Family House of Pancakes
Breakfast, Pancake8053 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Every day 7am to 2pm
Named bySan Diego Reader
On Reddit2 threads, among them r/FoodSanDiego thread
Zest Wine Bistro
Italian pizza, Pasta8129 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Wed to Sun 4pm to 9pm, closed Mon and Tue
Named bySan Diego Magazine
On Redditr/FoodSanDiego thread
Carnitas Uruapan
Mexican7941 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Every day 9am to 9pm
On Reddit52 threads, among them r/sandiego thread, r/SanDiegan thread
Chef John's Fish & Chips
Fish and chips, counter service8047 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Mon to Sat 11am to 7pm, closed Sun
On Reddit15 threads, among them r/sandiego thread, r/FoodSanDiego thread
Birrieria La Lotería
Mexican6867 Federal Boulevard, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Wed to Fri 9am to 5pm, Sat and Sun 9am to 3pm, closed Mon and Tue
On Reddit8 threads, among them r/FoodSanDiego thread
Cotijas Mexican Food
Mexican7695 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
On Reddit7 threads, among them r/FoodSanDiego thread, r/sandiego thread
Lemon Grove Bistro
French, Italian, Mediterranean3308 Main Street, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Tue to Sun 11:30am to 9pm, closed Mon
On Reddit5 threads, among them r/FoodSanDiego thread, r/sandiego thread
Hinata Sushi
Sushi, Ramen, Japanese6950 Federal Boulevard, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
On Reddit4 threads, among them r/SanDiegan thread, r/FoodSanDiego thread
Cali Mex Cocina
Mexican2605 Lemon Grove Avenue, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Tue to Thu 11am to 7pm, Fri to Sun 8am to 7pm, closed Mon
On Reddit2 threads, among them r/FoodSanDiego thread
Elite Buffet
Chinese7014 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
On Redditr/FoodSanDiego thread
Godfather's Diner
American, Breakfast, Mexican7914 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
On Redditr/FoodSanDiego thread
Hours on record 13
Antojitos Te
Mexican, counter service7977 #b Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Every day 9am to 9pm
Charley's Famous Hamburgers
Burgers, Breakfast, Kebab, counter service8213 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Every day 10am to 11pm
Giant Pizza & Deli
Pizza, Sandwiches7965 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Tue to Thu and Sun 11:30am to 7:45pm, Fri and Sat 11:30am to 8:30pm, closed Mon
Herrera's Mexican & Seafood
Mexican6914 Federal Boulevard, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Mon to Sat 7am to 10pm, Sun 7am to 8pm
Lemon Grove Thai Food
Asian, Thai7975 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Every day 10:30am to 8:45pm
Mariscos Negro Durazo
Mexican, Seafood6954 Federal Boulevard, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Every day 11am to 9pm
Miss Donuts
Donuts, counter service7863 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Every day 3:30am to 11:55pm
Nando's Taco Shop
Mexican8025 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Every day 7am to 10pm
Panda Restaurant
Vietnamese, Chinese7816 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Every day 11am to 9pm
Pho Royal
Bubble tea, Noodles, Oriental6937 Federal Boulevard, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Mon to Fri 10am to 9pm, Sat and Sun 10am to 8pm
Pizzero
Pasta, Pizza, Sandwiches1501 Skyline Drive, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Every day 11:30am to 8:45pm
Santana's
Mexican7733 Palm Street, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Open 24 hours, every day
Tuna Sushi
Asian, Japanese, Sushi7887 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
Tue to Sat 11am to 2:30pm and 4pm to 9pm; Sun 11am to 9pm; closed Mon
On the map, hours not on record 1
El Cata Mariscos Sushi & Cortes
Sushi, Mexican8099 Broadway, Lemon Grove, CA 91945
What the hours can tell you
How many places to eat are there in Lemon Grove?
Hot Tip lists 29 independent places to eat in Lemon Grove, San Diego County, counted on 5 October 2026. By the tag each one carries in OpenStreetMap: Restaurant 24, Counter service 5. National chains are not counted, so the area has more than this in all.
Which places to eat in Lemon Grove are open after 11pm?
Of the 24 with hours on record, 2 are open after 11pm at least one night: Santana's (24 hours every night) and Miss Donuts (until 11:55pm every night).
Which places to eat in Lemon Grove are open on Monday?
Of the 24 with hours on record, 17 open on Monday. The ones that do not are Coop's West Texas BBQ, Zest Wine Bistro, Birrieria La Lotería, Lemon Grove Bistro, Cali Mex Cocina, Giant Pizza & Deli and Tuna Sushi.
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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