National City · San Diego County, CA
Food & Drink in National City
Scout analyzed 31 National City places and surfaced the ones that actually fit food & drink.
Places analyzed
31
Matches
24
Typical spend
—
Typical visit
1.3 hr
Scout-verified spots

Wellness
Onyx Nails

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.

Outdoors
El Toyon Recreation Center

Food & Drink
Slappy's Burgers and Brews

Outdoors
Kimball Park

Outdoors
Pepper Park
This 5.5-acre park features a playground, a boat launch, picnic tables, a fishing pier & restrooms.

Food & Drink
Kimball Bar & Eatery

Mission Valley West
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa
Refined quarters in an upscale resort featuring an immersive movie theater, a spa & restaurants.

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.

Lake Murray
Barker Way Trailhead

Food & Drink
Oriental Cafe | Chinese

Outdoors
El Toyon Park

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.

Shopping
dd's DISCOUNTS
Retail chain stocking discounted clothing & shoes for adults or kids, plus home decor.

Food & Drink
Manna Heaven BBQ - National City

Barrio Logan
Por Vida
Cool, artsy coffeehouse serving dulce de leche lattes & other Mexico-inspired specialty drinks.
Outdoors
Patio, trail, or open-air.
No reservation needed
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