Restaurants in Old Town, San Diego
There are 26 independent places to eat in Old Town, San Diego, counted on . National chains are left out. 8 have hours on record. The latest is Casa de Freds, open until 2am on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday.
Counted from the live Hot Tip map. Listings start from OpenStreetMap and are corrected by hand.
By kind
- Restaurant24
- Counter service1
- Ice cream1
Kitchens, as tagged in OpenStreetMap
- Mexican10
- Sushi2
- Burgers1
- Churro1
- Indian1
- Italian1
- Pizza1
- Vietnamese1
Every one of the 26 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 20
Cafe Coyote
Mexican2461 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Named byThe Infatuation, San Diego Magazine and 1 more mention
On Reddit61 threads, among them r/sandiego thread, r/FoodSanDiego thread
wolf in the woods
Restaurant1920 suite c fort stockton, San Diego
Tue to Thu 4pm to 9pm, Fri and Sat 4pm to 9:30pm, closed Sun and Mon
Named byThe Infatuation and 10 more mentions
On Reddit167 threads, among them r/sandiego thread, r/SanDiegan thread, r/FoodSanDiego thread
Casa Guadalajara
Mexican4105 Taylor Street, San Diego
Mon to Fri 11am to 10pm, Sat and Sun 10am to 10pm
Named bySan Diego Magazine
On Reddit64 threads, among them r/SanDiegan thread, r/FoodSanDiego thread
Sushi Tadokoro
Sushi2244 San Diego Avenue, San Diego, CA 92110
Tue to Sat 5pm to 10pm, closed Sun and Mon
Paused until . Closed until 23 October, then dinner only (the restaurant's own site, read 5 October 2026).
Named byThe Infatuation and 9 more mentions
On Reddit45 threads, among them r/sandiego thread, r/FoodSanDiego thread
Bhojan Griha
IndianSan Diego Avenue, San Diego
Named bySan Diego Magazine and 1 more mention
On Reddit19 threads, among them r/sandiego thread
Jack and Giulio's
Italian2391 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Mon to Fri 5pm to 9pm, Sun 5pm to 10pm, closed Sat
Named bySan Diego Magazine
On Reddit5 threads, among them r/sandiego thread
Casa de Freds
Mexican2470 San Diego Avenue, San Diego, CA 92110
Wed, Thu, Sun and Mon 11am to 10pm; Tue, Fri and Sat 11am to 2am
Named bySan Diego Magazine
On Redditr/sandiego thread, r/asksandiego thread
Old Town Mexican Cafe
MexicanMon to Thu 8am to 9pm, Fri 8am to 10pm, Sat 7am to 10pm, Sun 7am to 9pm
On Reddit57 threads, among them r/SanDiegan thread, r/FoodSanDiego thread
Casa de Reyes
MexicanOn Reddit33 threads, among them r/FoodSanDiego thread, r/sandiego thread
Harney Sushi
SushiOn Reddit29 threads, among them r/sandiego thread, r/SanDiegan thread, r/FoodSanDiego thread
Bonehead Burger Co.
RestaurantOn Reddit6 threads, among them r/FoodSanDiego thread
Pizza Bella
PizzaOn Reddit6 threads, among them r/sandiego thread, r/SanDiegan thread
Flor’s Farm to Table
MexicanOn Reddit5 threads, among them r/FoodSanDiego thread
Sushi Freak
RestaurantOn Reddit4 threads, among them r/FoodSanDiego thread
Barra Barra Saloon
Restaurant4016 Wallace Street, San Diego, CA 92110
On Redditr/FoodSanDiego thread
Ceviche House
Burgers2415;2461 San Diego Avenue, San Diego, CA 92110
Sun to Thu 11am to 9pm, Fri and Sat 11am to 10pm
On Redditr/FoodSanDiego thread
Cocinas del Monte
RestaurantOn Redditr/FoodSanDiego thread
El Mercadito
Churro, counter serviceOn Redditr/FoodSanDiego thread
Mama Antonia’s Restaurant
Mexican2502 San Diego Avenue, San Diego, CA 92110
Mon to Thu 10am to 9pm, Fri 10am to 10:30pm, Sat 9am to 10:30pm, Sun 9am to 9pm
On Redditr/FoodSanDiego thread
Urbane Cafe
RestaurantOn Redditr/FoodSanDiego thread
On the map, hours not on record 6
Diego's Baja Grill
MexicanMiguel's Cocina
Mexican2444 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Old Town Eatery
RestaurantOld Town Ice Cream & Handmade Waffle Cones
Ice creamPho Kitchen
VietnameseTequila Factory
Mexican2461 Juan Street, San Diego
What the hours can tell you
How many places to eat are there in Old Town?
Hot Tip lists 26 independent places to eat in Old Town, San Diego, counted on 5 October 2026. By the tag each one carries in OpenStreetMap: Restaurant 24, Counter service 1, Ice cream 1. National chains are not counted, so the area has more than this in all.
Which places to eat in Old Town are open after 11pm?
Of the 8 with hours on record, 1 is open after 11pm at least one night: Casa de Freds (until 2am on Tuesday, Friday and Saturday).
Which places to eat in Old Town are open on Monday?
Of the 8 with hours on record, 6 open on Monday. The ones that do not are wolf in the woods and Sushi Tadokoro.
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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