125 Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee In Old Town

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A photo of Jack & Giulio's Italian Restaurant restaurant

1. Jack & Giulio's Italian Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(1171)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Old Town

Booked 7 times today

Jack and Giulio's Italian restaurant has remained a favorite of San Diegans for many years. This popular restaurant, formerly known as Giulio's of Pacific Beach, has proudly served the "Best Scampi" since 1961. In addition to this popular dish, this family-owned and operated restaurant offers many homemade pastas, veal, poultry, beef, and seafood specialties.

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2. Cosmopolitan Restaurant

4.0

Excellent(341)

Price: Moderate

• American • Old Town

Don't miss this an opportunity to join us at The Cosmopolitan Restaurant & Hotel. Currently, we are open for Special Events & Holidays, only. The Cosmopolitan Hotel & Restaurant is a Victorian style boutique hotel in the heart of Old Town, San Diego. The Hotel boasts a beautiful outdoor garden restaurant setting and is equipped with 1800's Victorian style indoor Sala's. We look forward to hosting you on your next event and hope you will join us for one of our beautiful Holiday dining experiences.

3. insideOUT

4.7

Exceptional(2421)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • Hillcrest

Booked 41 times today

insideOUT is Hillcrest's elevated restaurant and lounge, and San Diego's only urban oasis! We are an 18+ venue.Reservations for our upcoming "Sweetheart Experience" are now open! The Experience will be February 5th - 16th!Our menu is curated by Executive Chef Johnny Duran and is updated seasonally to reflect his creative approach to California-Mediterranean inspired fare, using the freshest ingredients provided by our local purveyors.Aside from our impeccable hospitality, insideOUT is known for their over-the-top seasonal experiences. We also provide customized private event planning with venue buyout options. More information can be found on our website.

4. Cesarina

4.8

Exceptional(5652)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Ocean Beach

Booked 164 times today

Cesarina is a grandmother, a mother, a daughter—our personification of a nurturer who feeds and cares for her community. From meticulous attention to detail and fresh ingredients to the warm and inviting atmosphere, this restaurant is a celebration of the power of food and family.

5. Mister A's

4.9

Exceptional(8773)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary French / American • Downtown / Gaslamp

Booked 53 times today

Mister A's is the penthouse, fine-dining destination of San Diego, and has been for over 50 years. Located just a few minutes from downtown, you will take the elevator to the top floor and look back out over jetliners sweeping past at eye level, the San Diego skyline, bay and Pacific, while enjoying Modern American cuisine, hand-crafted cocktails, and one of Wine Spectator's top-rated wine lists in the country. The culinary staff hand-selects local farm produce and the highest quality ingredients in every category to offer you selections that are made from scratch in house for brunch, lunch, dinner.. or simply the finest rooftop drinks and appetizers in town.Please visit our website for specific dress code guidelines: https://www.asrestaurant.com/contact/(Guests not in dress code will be turned away)

6. Animae

4.7

Exceptional(3329)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • Downtown / Gaslamp

Booked 55 times today

ANIMAE’s eclectic West Coast cuisine, layered with Asian influences, comes to life under Celebrated Chef Brian Malarkey. Applying a California cooking style to ANIMAE’S traditional coal-fired oven and grill, Chef Malarkey’s menu is as thoughtful as it is refined, elevating local produce and seasonal ingredients to create a lively and progressive culinary program.

7. Baci Coffee

4.0

Excellent(3)

Price: Moderate

• Cafe Dining • Normal Heights

Booked 15 times today

Baci Coffee House San Diego invites you to experience the warmth and charm of Italy in a cozy, soulful setting. With its rich aromas, artisanal coffee, and classic Italian bites, Baci is more than a café—it’s a place where love and flavor unite. Step into a nostalgic atmosphere filled with heartwarming touches like the Baci Intention Tree, where dreams grow. Perfect for gatherings, enjoy great conversation, share your aspirations, and savor moments that feel like a kiss from Italy. Book your reservation and make memories today.Check our menu now!

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8. Cocina 35 Liberty Station

4.7

Exceptional(60)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Shelter Island / San Diego Bay

Booked 73 times today

Our team is dedicated to bring to you the essence of Mexico, the flavors, aromas, culture, service and textures that were given to us, growing up cooking right next to our grandparents in Mexico.We are the only restaurant in San Diego that specialized in Chilaquiles the Most traditional Mexican Breakfast.

9. Cowboy Star

4.8

Exceptional(4833)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown / Gaslamp

Booked 52 times today

Located in the heart of the East Village neighborhood of San Diego, Cowboy Star is dedicated to providing an unmatched attention to detail and a level of service that immediately sets us apart. Cowboy Star guests are the number one priority and guest satisfaction is the base upon which our entire concept is built. Our level of service is only matched by our celebration of regional American heirloom recipes offered with genuine neighborly hospitality. We are committed to supporting local and regional farmers, fishers and producers by cooking food that recaptures the simple and pure tastes found in locally grown, natural and organic ingredients. We strive to raise awareness of a more sustainable food future, while helping to restore a sense of community that brings us back to a more homegrown time.The Cowboy Star Menu features the finest in select natural products including Niman Ranch all natural beef from the nation's leading Certified Humane Angus herd.

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10. The Prado at Balboa Park

4.6

Exceptional(7981)

Price: Moderate

• Californian • Downtown / Gaslamp

Booked 85 times today

Located in San Diego's Balboa Park, in the Historic House of Hospitality, The Prado offers historic charm and California cuisine.

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125 restaurants available nearby

1. Jack & Giulio's Italian Restaurant

2. Cosmopolitan Restaurant

3. insideOUT

4. Cesarina

5. Mister A's

6. Animae

7. Baci Coffee

8. Cocina 35 Liberty Station

9. Cowboy Star

10. The Prado at Balboa Park

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