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A photo of Tako restaurant
4.2
Awesome(54)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Old Town
Booked 9 times today
Nestled in the most historic neighborhood in California, Old Town San Diego, there is plenty to see and do. We strive to provide an unforgettable experience with top notch cocktails, the freshest fish & ingredients available, and unmatched atmosphere....21+ Speakeasy, If the light is on we're Open!
A photo of El Sueño restaurant
4.0
Excellent(174)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Old Town
Booked 6 times today
Coming Soon to Open Table!Vibrant Mexican Food and Craft Cocktails.
A photo of Rockin Baja Lobster Old Town restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1877)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Old Town
Booked 43 times today
Rockin' Baja is a full service and fun Mexican-Seafood restaurant that offers uniquely prepared Baja style seafood presented in rustic steel buckets. We created a diverse menu filled with exceptionally great, finger lickin’ good fun food delivered fresh to your table daily. Kick back, drink an ice cold beer or margarita, enjoy a shot of tequila and experience all the good times that are Rockin’ Baja.
A photo of Tahona Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(625)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Old Town
Booked 3 times today
Tahona Bar is a blast! With its vibrant ambiance and amazing Mexican cuisine, it's a hit. Customers rave about the excellent service, the delicious food and drinks, and the lively atmosphere. There's even a mezcal tasting experience if you're feeling adventurous. The restaurant is popular and gets top marks for its food, drinks, and value. With its unique blend of traditional Oaxacan bites and contemporary Mexican cuisine, it's a must-visit in San Diego.
A photo of Trattoria Don Pietro restaurant
4.5
Awesome(797)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Old Town
Booked 1 time today
Trattoria Don Pietro is a fun restaurant with a lively ambiance that is loved by many. As one reviewer put it, it's 'very fun vibe' with 'outstanding' drinks and 'amazing' food. The decor is also 'adorable' and the outdoor seating is a hit. Whether you're stopping by for a date night or a casual meal, you're sure to have a great time at this trendy Italian spot in San Diego.
A photo of Old Town Tequila Factory Restaurant & Cantina restaurant
3.7
Very Good(1144)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Old Town
Booked 20 times today
Located across from Heritage Park overlooking San Diego's Historic Old Town, the Old Town Tequila Factory Restaurant & Cantina is a panoramic spot to enjoy rooftop dining, great Margaritas and delicious authentic Mexican food, prepared from old world recipes. The Tequila Factory is open for Lunch and Dinner on Saturday & Sunday, Best of Sunday Champagne Brunch and Happy Hour on the Tequila Terrace overlooking Old Town and the City Lights below... We offer a variety of unique venues such as a Sports Bar, Cigar & Tequila Terrace and our Veranda del Sol.Bring Friends, Family and Your Appetite to the uniquely San Diego Old Town Tequila Factory Restaurant & Cantina. Always Free Parking.
A photo of Casa De Freds, Tacos y Tequila restaurant
4.5
Awesome(320)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Old Town
Booked 41 times today
ABOUT FREDS OLD TOWN | Since 2001, Casa de Freds in Old Town has been bringing the fiesta to San Diego. Freds is the place for amigos - both new and old - to have a great time while enjoying quality food, fresh margaritas and a festive atmosphere. The menu offers a wide variety of delicious, Baja-infused selections that are made from fresh, high-quality ingredients. The vibrant decor and great music provide a unique dining experience right in the heart of historic Old Town. The restaurant offers plenty of versatility for groups of many sizes. The large outdoor patio is dog friendly, so bring in your furry friends and check out the doggy menu! The outdoor bar is a fantastic spot to enjoy the San Diego sun, whether you are here for the weekend or live down the street. Freds newly renovated Fiesta Cantina is the perfect place to watch your favorite sporting events. The Cantina also offers daily specials that will keep your tummies, glasses and pockets full. Thanks Amigo!
A photo of Miguel's Cocina - Old Town restaurant
4.5
Awesome(29)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Old Town
Booked 2 times today
The Freshest, Best-Tasting, Cali-Inspired Mexican Food. Our full-service, sit-down restaurant is the best spot to bring the whole family to savor handmade tortillas, mouthwatering salsas, and our famous creamy jalapeno white sauce.
A photo of Jack & Giulio's Italian Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1162)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Old Town
Booked 1 time 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.
A photo of Cosmopolitan Restaurant restaurant
4.0
Excellent(342)
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.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Old Town

Discover the vibrant dining scene in San Diego's Old Town, where the keyword "fun" truly comes to life in its array of restaurants. Catering to those seeking lively atmospheres and exceptional culinary experiences, these eateries in Old Town encapsulate the essence of enjoyment and high spirits. Each restaurant offers a unique blend of flavorful dishes, from authentic Italian to contemporary Mexican cuisine, ensuring a delightful gastronomic journey. Patrons can expect not only mouth-watering meals but also outstanding service and a welcoming ambiance, making each dining experience memorable. Whether you're in the mood for a casual meal or a festive gathering, Old Town's restaurant scene provides the perfect backdrop with its mix of traditional charm and modern flair. Indulge in a fun-filled dining adventure where each location promises a blend of excellent food, vibrant settings, and joyful experiences. If you're looking for a place to eat that combines great taste with an energetic vibe, look no further than the heart of San Diego's Old Town.

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