What a crazy cute spot! Great post beach sando shop. Parking is tough. I got the vegan legend and…read moreit was tasty- lots of sprouts pickles, spinach, onions and a curry-ish sauce. The bread is toasted and a bit crisp but I liked it. The best parts are the laid back vibe and the outdoor seating. In the front there are some spots but the back with there is a coffee vendor, cocktail seating and another little jewelry shop. Would also be great to meet up and chill with friends. If I lived close by, I'd be here a lot.

I unfortunately didn't love this place but perhaps I should try another order. I had the tri tip…read moresandwich and it was quite dry and in need of a sauce of some sort like a side of salsa which is how I've normally had them. The yard had limited shade so was hard to enjoy sitting there on a hot midday afternoon. Will try another sandwich for pickup and see if that changes anything. FYI They are doing construction and it's right on a busy corner so parking is pretty tricky.

Just really appreciate that you guys sell Loverboy and multiple flavors of it! Please never stop…read moreselling it!

There is a short nondescript male who works in the afternoon.. he is rude, condescending and if you…read moretry to cash a small lottery ticket in (under $100) he always says he doesn't have cash.. I purchase my tickets here and by law anything under $600 must be paid to me one way or another. Third time this a~hole has done this!

Big Jim's Roast Beef in Pacific Beach delivers the kind of sandwich that lingers in your mind long…read moreafter the last bite. Quite honestly, this may be one of the best roast beef sandwiches I've ever had. The bun is exceptional--flavorful, soft, and structurally perfect for the sandwich it holds. The roast beef is sliced paper-thin, cooked beautifully, and layered with an ideal balance of lean meat and richness. Every component feels deliberate. What truly sets it apart is the flavor pairing. The zesty house sauce brings a bright, tangy punch that plays perfectly against the mellow bite of the horseradish. Nothing overpowers; everything complements. It is a sandwich built with restraint and confidence. Beyond the food, Big Jim's has the kind of charm that makes you want to stay awhile. The service is friendly, the experience is quick and easy, and parking nearby makes stopping in refreshingly convenient. In fact, I had to go back two days later because I couldn't stop thinking about it. Big Jim's earns 5 stars without hesitation. There is real passion behind this product, and it shows in every detail. From the first bite to the last, the bun-to-meat ratio is spot on--satisfying, easy to eat, and expertly composed. This is roast beef done right.

Awesome experience. I'd highly recommend getting your beef gang banged by Big Jim…read more That was without a doubt the best roast beef sandwich I've ever had. The man behind the counter knows what he's doing. This place is everything it claims to be. The food is big, Jim is big, the sandwiches come quick. I split a Junior beef with my wife and it was delicious. The crispness of both the fried onions and the toasted onion bun added the prefecture texture contrast to the moist beef and ample sauces. Wow. Jim took us to flavor town and boy we were soooo happy. 10/10 would come back to flavor town again. We finished the meal with a fantastic biscoff cookie butter cheesecake! I'd come back here for that alone. If you are by the beach - do yourself a favor and try something different than any other random taco shop nearby. This place is worth it

It's just a damn good sandwich. I ate it too fast to take a picture. I had the torpedo on an onion…read moreroll. They automatically toast it in a sandwich press grill thing, so if you like your bread soft, you have to tell them when you order. Service was friendly every time I've been in there.

The guy working at the deli is one of those people that can change your day! He is so friendly &…read morealways making the BEST sandwiches in San Diego. I love how they put a pickle on the side of every meal

If I lived in the area, Board & Brew would be my beach-picnic staple. The restaurant was noticeable…read moreclean upon entering and the staff was very welcoming and friendly. We tried the Turkado on Sourdough and the Baja Wrap with their amazing sauce on the side. Maybe it was the ambiance but the sandwich and wrap really hit the spot. The pricing is fair for the area and the experience was top notch from beginning to end. Consider a stop at Board & Brew for your next Pacific Beach day.

Thank you breakfast republic for a refreshing breakfast and coffee. This spot is right off the…read morebeach with some great food. The portions, flavor and price were . Service was great and the vibes in here are chill.

This is absolutely a phenomenal place to eat at…read more Let's start with the fact that they don't use seed oils +1000! The service was amazing. The ambiance was to die for. Even though the Barista Botanist, vibes are curated for the beach town and locals - if you're on vacation this establishment is extremely welcoming. On our second day one of the partners of the restaurant Zachary came out and greeted us. Absolute stellar owner. Lastly, the food - it was amazing my gf and I ordered the matcha pancakes and the breakfast burrito. 10/10. Plus if you're looking for the perfect time to visit 9:45am-11:30am is the sweet spot.

What a beautiful cafe - love the greenery! The staff were so sweet and gave us great…read morerecommendations. We ended up trying the lucky charms matcha (blueberry & lavendar) and orange matcha. Both were so tasty, but I was hoping for more matcha to get that stronger earthy flavor. FYI- this spot is a busy one!! Not sure if I could sit down and get any work done, but I'd definitely come back to hang out and try their food next time!

I had heard great things about the deli on Cass St before but I'm not a big sandwich person so I…read morewas always hesitant to try it. Tonight I came home and had no food so I thought, let's give it a try, when I looked up their menu I discovered that they do more than just sandwiches! Wraps, salads, paninis and even breakfast! Because I'm not a big sandwich person, I opted for a wrap. The Southwest Chicken wrap. You get the option of what kind of wrap so I chose the sun-dried tomato. Because I knew I wouldn't eat it all in one sitting I asked for the ranch dressing on the side when I called it it. The lady who answered said, no problem, we'll have that ready in 6 minutes! Amazing! I was starving so this was great news. When I walked in she had it ready for me and then all I had to do was pay at the register. Now for the taste, wow. At first I thought this was going to be a cold wrap with like cubed chicken. I was pleasantly surprised when I felt a warm bag. When I open the wrap it had little grill marks on it, they press it in the panini and warm it up! It made it 10x better and the chicken was warm too and sliced. Avocado, lettuce, cheese etc. yum! I can't wait to eat the other half tomorrow. Oh, and they give you a nice size pickle spear to go with it. I will definitely be back!

One of the best stores I've been to, they have such an amazing deli in there with great choices of…read moreoptions to choose from. They also have a great variety of drinks and grocery items, such an amazing store.

Growing up in San Diego, I usually prioritize my go-to favorites when I visit, but I'm glad we…read moredecided to try somewhere new this morning. I'm also sometimes weary of places that are "Instagram worthy" or that I would discover on TikTok but this didn't disappoint. My husband got the breakfast burrito and it was a great twist on a San Diego classic without sacrificing the most important part (the tortilla, obviously). I got the swell bowl and it was a great start to the day, while the littles loved their pastries. For a place that does not seem to have a full kitchen, you wouldn't know from the food that came out. This will be going into the rotation for visits back home!

Came here on a Wednesday morning around 7am, parking was easy to find out front (likely due to the…read moretime and it being a weekday). Not too busy for a weekday morning. There was two of us and we ordered two iced lattes and a quiche + an açaí bowl. Breakfast was around $39. Service was quick. The lattes were good and the quiche was great! Açaí bowl was very good as well with a strong honey flavor. The cafe is cute and feels like exactly what you would expect of a San Diego cafe near the beach.

STEPH JUDGEMENT: Cute, but slow service…read more Was looking for a place to get some coffee in the area. It was a cute pleasant cafe with drinks and food, and I just got a hot latte to go. The latte was fine, but it took quite a while to come out, although it didn't seem terribly busy. Maybe I just caught them at a bad time, but it didn't leave me with the best impression.

Food: 4/5 Coffee: 3.5/5…read moreService: 4/5 Atmosphere: 5/5 Rosemonts Cafe is a really solid neighborhood café and one of my go-to spots in this corner of Bird Rock, especially when I want space to linger. I love that they have tons of seating, a full menu, and parking available. ATMOSPHERE: 5/5 There's lots of seating both indoors and outdoors, and despite packing in a good amount of tables, the space never feels cramped. It's a great option for a coffee date, working while snacking, or just hanging out for a while. The layout makes it easy to settle in without feeling rushed. SERVICE: 4/5 Service is reasonably friendly and polite. My only complaint is that a couple of times I've gone they've seemed short-staffed - not at all the fault of the employees, just something to be aware of if you walk in and don't immediately see or get greeted by anyone. COFFEE: 3.5/5 They have a lot of coffee options on the menu, which is a big plus. So far I've tried the Macadamia Nut Latte (iced, oat milk): 3.5/5 and the Vanilla Latte (iced, oat milk): 4/5. The macadamia nut latte wasn't terribly flavorful, so I probably wouldn't order it again, but if you prefer a latte that isn't sweet, this could actually be perfect for you. The vanilla latte was pretty standard; nothing to write home about, but no real complaints either. I'd happily order it again, especially if I was also grabbing food or planning to sit and work for a bit. FOOD: 4/5 They have a very extensive food menu, which is a big plus. Lots of options across bagels, pastries, toasts, and sandwiches - both savory and sweet. I ordered the Turkey Sandwich, which was tasty and fresh, but I was a bit underwhelmed by the amount of meat. If you're expecting a classic, stacked deli sandwich, you might be disappointed. That said, the flavor and overall quality were still very good. I also love that this spot opens fairly early. If I'm meeting someone for coffee and conversation in this part of Bird Rock, this is usually my first choice.

THE BEST BAKERY AT SAN DIEGO! Highly recommend the savory pastries they are so good. Better than…read morethe other two famous bakeries in sd in my opinion

This place had a killer line but we really waiting about 15 minutes to be able to order inside…read more The plain croissant was incredibly flaky, airy, and crunchy! It was likey the best croissant I've ever had. The Jalapeño Cheese croissant was also very good, but I felt like it needed more of an even spread of jalapeño. Staff are so nice and the interior is very pleasing to peruse. There's regular turnover in outdoor seating, just be prepared to wait.