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True Food Kitchen - San Diego UTC reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.
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Noise • Moderate
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True Food Kitchen - San Diego UTC offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (858) 431-4384.
True Food Kitchen - San Diego UTC is rated 4.5 stars by 1111 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
4303 La Jolla Village Drive, Suite 2100, San Diego, CA 92122