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ART GALLERIES

2733 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
First San Diego Courthouse Museum
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2707 Congress Street, Suite 1D, San Diego
Strenger Studio

Strenger Studio is a husband-wife-owned stationery and calligraphy supply shop, complete with a dedicated workshop …

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BARS & CLUBS

2547 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Bolt Brewery Old Town
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2415 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Churchill Cigar Lounge

If, to end your evening, you crave a glass of aged tawny port and the …

Old Town
2539 Congress Street, Suite A, San Diego
Craft Wine and Beer

Operating in the locale that formerly hosted Christopher’s On Congress, Craft Wine and Beer opened …

Old Town
3964 Harney Street, San Diego
Harney Sushi

Also 301 Mission Ave., Oceanside. These trendy spots draw mainly under-35 scenesters with a DJ …

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2222 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Home & Away

Food: Burgers, wings, wedges, surf & turf burritos, 12-hour smoked pulled-pork sandwiches, chicken tenders, banana …

Old Town
2547 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Hungry’s Kitchen and Tap

Prices: Baked and Loaded fries (beef chili, sour cream, cheese), $8.95; pork ribs, $14.95; chicken-breast …

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2222 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Kelly's Pub (Permanently Closed)

Kelly's has a pretty good juke box, two dartboards, two pool tables, a parking lot, …

Old Town
2495 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Old Town Saloon
Old Town
3890 Twiggs Street, San Diego
Rockin' Baja Lobster — Old Town

Rockin' Baja is a full-service, fun Mexican-seafood restaurant that offers Baja-style seafood presented in rustic …

Old Town

BREWERIES

2547 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Bolt Brewery Old Town
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COFFEESHOPS

2611 Congress Street, San Diego
The Backdrop
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2541 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
The Living Room Café and Bistro

Additional locations in College Area, Point Loma, La Jolla, and National City. This Swiss-owned café …

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2767 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
San Diego House
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EDUCATION

2120 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Old Town Academy
Old Town
2707 Congress Street, Suite 1D, San Diego
Strenger Studio

Strenger Studio is a husband-wife-owned stationery and calligraphy supply shop, complete with a dedicated workshop …

Old Town

ENTERTAINMENT

2611 Congress Street, San Diego
The Backdrop
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2415 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Old Town Improv Co.
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4010 Twiggs Street, San Diego
Old Town Market

Retail shops and museums opening at 10am daily.

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GOLF COURSES

4136 Wallace Street, San Diego
Presidio Hills Golf Course
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GOVERNMENT/PUBLIC SERVICES

4050 Taylor Street, San Diego
Caltrans
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HEALTH & BEAUTY

3750 Sports Arena Boulevard #9, San Diego
Arena Eyeworks Optometry
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LODGING

2600 Calhoun Street, San Diego
Cosmopolitan Hotel and Restaurant
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2435 Jefferson Street, San Diego
Courtyard San Diego Old Town
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1955 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport

Located off I-5 and I-8, less than a mile from the San Diego International Airport …

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MUSEUMS

3963 Conde Street, San Diego
Adobe Chapel

Originally built in 1850 as a home, and converted to a church by Don José …

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2471 Congress Street, San Diego
Casa del Rey Moro African Museum
Old Town
4000 Mason Street, San Diego
Estudillo House

Helen Hunt Jackson’s hugely popular 1844 novel Ramona created the American public’s image of Mexican …

Old Town
2727 Presidio Drive, San Diego
Junipero Serra Museum
Old Town
2490 Heritage Park Row, San Diego
McConaughy House

The McConaughy House, built in 1887 for John McConaughy was home to three sons (William, …

Old Town
2384 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
San Diego County Sheriff's Museum

The 150-year history of the sheriff's department is highlighted at museum, located "just feet away" …

Old Town
2733 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Wells Fargo History Museum

Museum features a working agents' office staffed by guides in period costumes and contains a …

Old Town
2476 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Whaley House Museum

Built by Thomas Whaley in 1857 on land formerly used for public hangings, the Whaley …

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PARKS & OUTDOOR SPACES

2707 Congress Street, San Diego
Fiesta de Reyes Plaza

Open air shopping plaza in the heart of Old Town.

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2454 Heritage Park Row, San Diego
Heritage County Park

Heritage County Park is a county park located near Old Town San Diego State Historic …

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2454 Heritage Park Row, San Diego
Heritage Park
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4002 Wallace Street, San Diego
Old Town State Historic Park
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2811 Jackson Street, San Diego
Presidio Park

Presidio Park is never crowded, not even on San Diego’s stereotypical, blue-sky-sunny days. The park …

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RECREATION

3941 Mason Street, San Diego
Old Town Eatery Cafe

Prices: Breakfast huevos rancheros, $6.99; Old Town club sandwich (turkey, bacon, avocado), $7.49; bagel sandwiches, …

Old Town
2266 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Pacific Martial Arts
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RESTAURANTS

2540 Congress Street, San Diego
25Forty Bistro and Bakehouse (Permanently Closed)

Nobody expected that these guys would last. An East Village–type bistro in Old Town? For …

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2543 Congress Street, San Diego
Alamo Mexican Cafe

Prices: Taco Tuesday, all-day $2 tacos; Thursdays, $2.50 tacos; standard taco, e.g. ground beef, sloppy-Joe …

Old Town
4016 Wallace Avenue, San Diego
Barra Barra

Yes, it’s tourist central, but the patio is real and so is the history: Somebody’s …

Old Town
2367 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Bentowich

Bento and sandwiches living together as one. Two of the world’s great foods of convenience …

Old Town
3928 Twiggs Street, San Diego
Berta's Latin American Restaurant

Berta's gets you beyond Mexico to the rest of South America. Dishes from as far …

Old Town
2367 San Diego Ave., San Diego
Bhojan Griha

Himalayan restaurant featuring dishes of India, Nepal, and Tibet. Highlights include several types of regional …

Old Town
2461 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Café Coyote

One of many Mexican restaurants looking to entice hungry tourists walking along Old Town's San …

Old Town
3941 Mason Street, San Diego
Cafe Encuentra

Operating in the space formerly occupied by Old Town Eatery Cafe.

Old Town
2660 Calhoun Street, San Diego
Casa De Bandini
Old Town
2470 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Casa de Fred's, Tacos y Tequila
Old Town
2611 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Casa De Maria Restaurant

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4105 Taylor Street, San Diego
Casa Guadalajara
Old Town
2415 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Ceviche House

Offering a creative take on Peruvian seafood, this ceviche and tiraditos specialist recently made the …

Old Town
2502 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Chi Chi’s Mexican Cantina
Old Town
2539 Congress Street, Suite A, San Diego
Christopher's on Congress (Permanently Closed)

The swank Wine Cabana closed but Christopher’s on Congress replaced it, and what a lunch …

Old Town
2600 Calhoun Street, San Diego
Cosmopolitan Hotel and Restaurant
Old Town
2539 Congress Street, Suite A, San Diego
Craft Wine and Beer

Operating in the locale that formerly hosted Christopher’s On Congress, Craft Wine and Beer opened …

Old Town
2415 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Crazee Burger

Representing the sum of all burgers among all the Mexican restaurants of Old Town, Crazee …

Old Town
2415 Morena Boulevard, San Diego
Dan Diego's

Ryan, the chef/owner, named the place after his late brother Dan. The menu is a …

Old Town
2414 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
D'O Thai Cottage (Permanently Closed)

Prices: Jok (Thai breakfast porridge), $7.99; Tom yum soup with shrimp, $4.50 (bowl), $10.99 (fire …

Old Town
2304 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
El Agave

Serious Mexican food highlighting mainland regional cuisines, including five different Oaxacan moles (plus a sixth …

Old Town
2502 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
El Antojo

Prices: Street tacos (including fish, blackened shrimp, carne asada), $6.50 (Taco Tuesday, $3); chicken quesadilla, …

Old Town
2836 Juan Street, San Diego
El Sueno
Old Town
2734 Calhoun Street, San Diego
El Fandango
Old Town
2754 Calhoun Street, San Diego
Fiesta Cocina
Old Town
3964 Harney Street, San Diego
Harney Sushi

Also 301 Mission Ave., Oceanside. These trendy spots draw mainly under-35 scenesters with a DJ …

Old Town
2222 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Home & Away

Food: Burgers, wings, wedges, surf & turf burritos, 12-hour smoked pulled-pork sandwiches, chicken tenders, banana …

Old Town
2547 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Hungry’s Kitchen and Tap

Prices: Baked and Loaded fries (beef chili, sour cream, cheese), $8.95; pork ribs, $14.95; chicken-breast …

Old Town
2391 San Diego Avenue, 2, San Diego
Jack and Giulio's Italian Restaurant

The traditional Italian entrées like veal parmigiana and fettuccine Alfredo are there, but go for …

Old Town
2476 San Diego Avenue (in the Whaley House gardens), San Diego
New Orleans Creole Cafe

Tucked behind and to the right of the Whaley House Museum is this creole-centric gem, …

Old Town
2414 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Oculto 477
Old Town
2611 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Old Town Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt
Old Town
2489 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Old Town Mexican Café
Old Town
2458 Congress St, San Diego
Old Town Urban Market

A food hall populated by local and mainly Mexican-American owned businesses, which features covered outdoor …

Old Town
2611 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
El Patio de Old Town
Old Town
4620 Pacific Hwy., San Diego
Perry's Cafe

An old school, family-owned breakfast diner serving San Diego since the 1980s, Perry's expansive dining …

Old Town
2707 Congress Street, San Diego
Pizza Bella
Old Town
3890 Twiggs Street, San Diego
Rockin' Baja Lobster — Old Town

Rockin' Baja is a full-service, fun Mexican-seafood restaurant that offers Baja-style seafood presented in rustic …

Old Town
720 Calhoun Street, San Diego
Rust General Store & Bistro

Hours: 9 a.m.–8 p.m. daily (till 9 p.m., Friday, Saturday) Prices: Breakfast: rolled oats with …

Old Town
2244 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Sushi Tadokoro

Chef Takeaki Tadokoro serves up traditional high-end Japanese fare in a low-end strip mall near …

Old Town
2414 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Tahona

Operating in the space formerly occupied by D'O Thai Cottage, next door to Old Town’s …

Old Town
2415 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Trattoria Don Pietro
Old Town
2548 Congress St., San Diego
Tuétano Taqueria

Now in Old Town, the magazine-famous barrio and bone marrow of Tu´tano is part of …

Old Town

RETAIL

4133 Taylor Street, San Diego
Bazaar del Mundo
Old Town
2627 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Captain Fitch's Mercantile
Old Town
2637 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
El Centro Artesano
Old Town
2707 Congress Street, San Diego
Fiesta de Reyes Plaza

Open air shopping plaza in the heart of Old Town.

Old Town
2445 Juan Street, San Diego
Gunnzo
Old Town
3500 Sports Arena Boulevard, San Diego
Kobey's Swap Meet

Kobey's was founded by Monte Kobey in 1976 at the old Midway Drive-in theater, where …

Old Town
2754 Calhoun Street, San Diego
Old Town House of Jerky & Root beer

So many jerkies. Buffalo, alligator, elk, kangaroo.... The word comes from the Spanish word "charqui," …

Old Town
2611 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Old Town Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt
Old Town
4010 Twiggs Street, San Diego
Old Town Market

Retail shops and museums opening at 10am daily.

Old Town
720 Calhoun Street, San Diego
Rust General Store & Bistro

Hours: 9 a.m.–8 p.m. daily (till 9 p.m., Friday, Saturday) Prices: Breakfast: rolled oats with …

Old Town
2802 Juan Street unit 19, San Diego
Savage Bee-Ches

High-quality, gourmet artisanal honey known for unique flavors, and hard to find blossom varieties.

Old Town
2802 Juan Street #18, San Diego
The Shepherdess
Old Town
2497 San Diego Avenue, San Diego
Ye Olde Soap Shoppe
Old Town

SERVICES

4040 Twiggs Street, San Diego
Cygnet Theatre

Company based in the Old Town Theatre.

Old Town
4040 Twiggs Street, San Diego
The Old Town Theatre
Old Town
2539 Congress Street suite B, San Diego
Red Spade Theater
Old Town

SPORTS

2110 Hancock Street, San Diego
Culture Shock Dance Studio

Dance instructors at Culture Shock can teach you anything from hip-hop and break-dancing to contemporary …

Old Town

THEATERS & PLAYHOUSES

4040 Twiggs Street, San Diego
Cygnet Theatre

Company based in the Old Town Theatre.

Old Town
4040 Twiggs Street, San Diego
The Old Town Theatre
Old Town
2539 Congress Street suite B, San Diego
Red Spade Theater
Old Town

TRANSPORTATION

4005 Taylor Street, San Diego
Old Town Transit Center
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