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San Diego: Pizza and Ice Cream Walking Tour
Enjoy two full pizza slices and two scoops of gelato on this guided walking food tour in San Diego.
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What to order at Herb and Wood
- Must order
- The wood-fired roast chicken for two; the charred octopus to start.
- Signature dishes
- Wood-fired pizza, Roast chicken, Charred octopus
- Editor tip
- The covered patio is the move on warmer evenings; the bar runs full menu for walk-ins.
Taste Wood-fired pizza with a local in San Diego
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San Diego: Little Italy Wine Tasting Walking Tour
Experience the highlights of Little Italy on an immersive walking tour with a local guide. Get to know one of San Diego’s most iconic neighborhoods as you sample the f...
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San Diego: Little Italy Food & Drink Walking Tour
Enjoy a leisurely walking tour through San Diego's Little Italy to some of the tastiest restaurants and shops in the area. Explore piazzas, learn about local history, ...
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Location
Address: 2210 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101
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TipAnthony Wells now runs the kitchen day to day; the snack menu at the bar is the most affordable entry.
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OrderThe crispy lamb shank, on the menu since opening; the Korean BBQ ribs to share.
TipBrunch on the rooftop runs Saturday and Sunday; book the terrace, not the indoor dining room.
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OrderThe Connecticut-style lobster roll, hot with butter; the oyster tower to share.
TipHappy hour at the bar runs $2 oysters Mon-Fri 3pm-5pm; the back patio gets sun until 7pm.
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OrderThe focaccia di Recco with stracchino cheese; the cacio e pepe is the canonical secondi.
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Juniper and Ivy ★ 4.6
Juniper and Ivy in San Diego is Top Chef alumnus Richard Blais's Kettner Boulevard room in a 1920s sawtooth warehouse, the modernist Californian kitchen.
OrderThe In-N-Haute, Blais's elevated take on the In-N-Out double-double, on the snack menu most nights.
TipAnthony Wells now runs the kitchen day to day; the snack menu at the bar is the most affordable entry.
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OrderThe crispy lamb shank, on the menu since opening; the Korean BBQ ribs to share.
TipBrunch on the rooftop runs Saturday and Sunday; book the terrace, not the indoor dining room.
Ironside Fish and Oyster ★ 4.5
Ironside Fish and Oyster in San Diego is Consortium Holdings' India Street raw bar in Little Italy, with a piranha-skull-clad back wall and an extensive.
OrderThe Connecticut-style lobster roll, hot with butter; the oyster tower to share.
TipHappy hour at the bar runs $2 oysters Mon-Fri 3pm-5pm; the back patio gets sun until 7pm.
Davanti Enoteca ★ 4.4
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OrderThe focaccia di Recco with stracchino cheese; the cacio e pepe is the canonical secondi.
TipWalk-ins are taken at the bar; book the patio for warmer nights and the Saturday Mercato crowd-watching.
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