National City · San Diego County, CA
Where to eat in National City
Scout analyzed 31 National City places and surfaced the ones that actually fit food.
Places analyzed
31
Matches
17
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
1.2 hr
Scout-verified spots
Food & Drink
The Waterfront Grill @ Pier 32 Marina - San Diego
Relaxed American option with marina views offering a menu of familiar fare from morning to night.
Food & Drink
85°C Bakery Cafe-National City
Bakery/cafe chain with roots in Taiwan, offering coffee & tea plus international desserts & breads.
Food & Drink
Cafe La Maze
1940s steakhouse with classic red leather booths & mod light fixtures serving beef & seafood dishes.
Food & Drink
Royal Mandarin
No-frills, counter-serve space with minimal seating offers traditional Chinese entrees & sides.
Food & Drink
Slappy's Burgers and Brews
Food & Drink
Kimball Bar & Eatery
Food & Drink
Texas Roadhouse
Lively chain steakhouse serving American fare with a Southwestern spin amid Texas-themed decor.
Food & Drink
Market on 8th
Soaring food court with 8 eateries including pizza, ramen & poke bowls, plus 2 breweries & 2 cafes.
Food & Drink
Oriental Cafe | Chinese
Shopping
Plaza Bonita
Shopping
Chào XO Kitchen
Shopping
Sessions by the Bay Cannabis Dispensary and Lounge
Food & Drink
Eat Crispy Burger National City
Food & Drink
Napoleone's Pizza House
Long-standing pizzeria with a nostalgic feel offering a menu of traditional pastas & pies.
Food & Drink
Manna Heaven BBQ - National City
Barrio Logan
Por Vida
Cool, artsy coffeehouse serving dulce de leche lattes & other Mexico-inspired specialty drinks.
Family
Chuck E. Cheese
Kid-friendly chain known for its arcade games, pizza parties & play zones.
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