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BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
Family-friendly chain outpost pairs familiar pub fare with an extensive list of house brews.

The Hills Pub
Hip, casual watering hole with reclaimed-wood decor & a menu of burgers, tacos & elevated pub grub.

Brigantine Seafood & Oyster Bar
Casual, clubby seafood chain serving up surf 'n' turf, oysters on the half shell, fish tacos & more.
City Tacos
Intimate spot for elevated Mexican eats with a modern spin plus outdoor seating.

Swami's Cafe La Mesa
SoCal chain serving cafe fare such as sandwiches, salads & waffles in a casual setting.

Anthony's Fish Grotto
Branch of an iconic seafood chain with daily catches in a vintage main room or on a lakeside patio.

Grossmont Trolley Center

Casa De Pico
Mexican standards, giant margaritas & tableside mariachis in a kitschy, folk art-adorned space.

Harry Griffen Park
Green space with jogging path, picnic & play areas & off-leash dog run, plus free summer concerts.

Rancho San Diego Village

Banbu Sushi Bar & Grill
Roomy grill serves Japanese plates in an eco-chic interior or on fireside patios.

La Mesita Park
Green space with play equipment, grassy areas, picnic sites, tennis courts, a path & a skate park.

Casa Gabriela
Cocktails & a menu of traditional Mexican dishes in a contemporary restaurant & bar.

Mt. Helix Park
High point offering views of San Diego, with a large amphitheater hosting plays, lectures & events.

Murray Reservoir
Small boat rentals, fishing & many picnic areas, plus a walking & biking path along the reservoir.
Johnny B's Burgers, Brew & Spirits
American basics & drinks dispensed in a laid-back setting with sports on TV, a patio & a fire pit.

Grossmont Center
Sizable shopping complex with department stores, chain retailers, casual eateries & a movie theater.
La Mesa Bistro & Bakery
Casual cafe offering breakfast & lunch favorites with fresh-baked bread, plus outdoor seating.

Farmer's Table La Mesa
Neighborhood favorite serving inventive New American eats in a colorful space with a spacious patio.

