You can be sure to get gleaming off the boat seafood at this unique place which is a top seafood market with a casual restaurant on one side and an open kitchen on the other. The restaurant is is quite inviting and charming, with its wooden decor, fish mounts, and black and white landscape photo frames. The menu is inspired by the seasons and is quite dynamic from sushi rolls and clam chowder to Scottish salmon and Mexican lobster. The restaurant holds a weekly 'Tuesday Tastings' for diners to relish the excitement of fresh fish and organic veggies and fruit. Their bar has an impressive wine list to accompany your delicious food. The Fishery Market displays not only fresh fish and prepared seafood, but also salads, sauces and marinades. Seafood lovers will just rejoice here.
Rose Donuts is the place to go when you desire soft donuts right in the middle of the night. The menu is written on a board and the glass cabinets are full of donuts with colorful sprinkles, custard, strawberry glaze, chocolate sauce and other toppings. Besides the confectioneries, this 24-hour eatery is also visited by professionals to grab a quick breakfast. Popular snacks include apple fritters and croissant sandwiches, served with beverages such as Vietnamese coffee, iced tea from Thailand and a variety of milkshakes. Kids will delight in the donuts with flavors like red velvet, orange and vanilla icing. These donuts are so delicious that they often make guests forget their diets. If you desire a takeaway, the desserts are arranged attractively in boxes. Be sure to carry sufficient cash as this place does not accept credit cards.
Once you find the small blue structure on the Shelter Island Fishing Pier, you will realize that all the hype around this waterside diner is true. Fathom Bistro Bait & Tackle is the brainchild of Dennis Borlek. This nautical-themed tiny hideaway is where you can enjoy craft brews from local breweries and the Russian River Brewing Company. Relish their homemade sausages, hot dogs, sandwiches and burgers.
The endearing, black & white awning of the Little Lion Cafe makes it impossible to miss on Sunset Cliffs Boulevard. This cafe has an inviting interior; it's furnished with simple tables and chairs, and high stools are placed alongside the floor-to-ceiling windows for solo diners. From the table cloth to wall hangings, everything about this place has a vintage appeal. Little Lion is most explored for breakfast, and waffles, pastries, eggs benedict and homemade granola are their best-sellers in the morning. Lunch options include sandwiches and burgers, but they also have a selection of salads. The cafe serves organic coffee and its taste is sure to keep you coming back for more.
True Fruit is a well decorated health café located in Spring Valley, San Diego. It is a great place to start your day with fresh juices, snacks, salads, smoothies and desserts. It is a casual place good for groups and kids as well. All the delicious treats are fairly priced with nutritious value intact.
Po Pie Co. is an ideal place to hang out with family or friends to have lunch or dinner. This comfortable and inviting space has an indoor dining room that is warmly lit and consists of light fixtures. The outdoor seating is designed with some community style tables offering a good view of the drive. As the name suggests, they are known for their ever rotating pie menu which are perfectly sized for a meal. The dough is freshly made along with some awesome fillings that will make you want to return to this place. They also serve beer on tap and have other beverage options for those who do not prefer drinking.