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๐Ÿ“† Your uniquely categorized, planned, & customizable UCSD bucket list
Samuel Jin
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Pinpoint Cafe
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A mile away from campus
Scenic study spot
Parking can be tough to get
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Better Buzz Coffee Hillcrest
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Super aesthetic
Right by thrift shops & great food
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The Forum
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Interesting CS themed drinks
Close to Convoy
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Philz Coffee La Jolla
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1 mile away from campus
Mint Mojito & Philtered Soul are favorites
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Cargo Cafe - La Jolla Reserve
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Great study spot
Chill view and outdoor vibes
Close to UTC mall
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The Art of Espresso
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On campus
โ€œBest coffee on campusโ€ - UCSD Guardian
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Jaunt Coffee Roasters
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Ube Latte is a favorite
Aesthetic inside
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Tacos El Gordo
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Best tacos in SD
Adobada tacos are SO good
Make sure you go to the right address
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The Taco Stand
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2nd favorite taco place
Amazing shrimp/fish tacos
Close to the Cove
Tasty sauces
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El Pueblo Mexican Food & Bar
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$ 1 fish tacos
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Mikes Red tacos
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Ramen tacos
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Oscars Mexican Seafood
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Freshest Mexican seafood in SD
Try Surf & Turf and Smoked Fish Taco
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Vallarta Express Mexican Eatery
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Open 24/7
LARGE portions
Fries will last you 2-3 meals
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Tasty Noodle House
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Favorite Chinese restaurant in convoy
Great fried fish filet and eggplant basil & mushroom
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Eastern Dynasty
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Amazing roast duck
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Shan Xi Magic Kitchen
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Overall very good
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Formoosa
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Cute resteraunt
Simple Taiwanese menu
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Taste of Hunan
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Amazing spicy lamb dish
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Pho Duyen Mai
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Favorite pho in SD
Right next to a
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Pho Kitchen
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Made very quickly

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Menya Ultra
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Favorite ramen in SD
Can reserve online
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Rakiraki Ramen & Tsukemen
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Open late
Sushi + Ramen + Chicken
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Koon Thai Kitchen
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Favorite Thai resteraunt
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Azuki Sushi
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Reservations required
On the pricier side for sushi
Close to Balboa Park
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Feng Cha
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Favorite milk tea shop
Boba balls are big
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Chakka
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Arteazan
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Open late
Close to campus
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Dayeung
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Gong Cha
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Happy lemon
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Very sweet and milky
Multiple locations
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Wushiland
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Multiple locations nearby, one in UTC
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Camellia Rd Tea Bar
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Tapioca Express
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On campus
Not my first boba choice
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Da Boba @ Kearny Mesa
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Little Italy Farmers Market
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Downtown Italy
Parking is rough
Great music and vibes
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La Jolla farmers market
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Near La Jolla Cove
Great food options
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Ocean beach farmers market
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Vintage thrift stands
On the beach
Parking can be rough
Great food
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Downtown SD Gaslamp Farmers Market
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Gaslamp District
Parking can be rough
Cool jewlery stands
Pretty overpriced
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Liberty Public Market
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Mostly a market for food
Cute & artsy shops
Scenic area
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Kobeyโ€™s swap meet
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Cheap vintage finds
Tons of vendors
Open every weekend
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Hillcrest Buffalo Exchange
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Right next to Flashbacks
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Goodwill
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Staple
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Plato's closet
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Flashbacks
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Old music artist shirts
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Day to Day Vintage
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Lots of unique vintage finds
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Nova
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EDM club
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The Tipsy Crow
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Has a basement club
2 stories of bars
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House of Blues
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Lots of 18+ events
Themed nights
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Richโ€™s
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LGBTQ friendly club
The club for welfare Wednesday
Flickโ€™s has 5$ drinks on Wed
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Raised by Wolves
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Hidden speakeasy
In UTC mall
Very fancy
Requires reservations or long waits
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The Cordova Bar
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Older demographic
Karaoke on Tuesdays
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Polite Provisions
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Small, cozy, and festive
Very nice during holidays

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Mothership
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PB Shore Club
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College bar
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Tavern at the Beach
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College bar
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Bubโ€™s at the Beach
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College bar
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Flick's
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LGBTQ-friendly
5$ welfare drinks on Wednesday
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Realm of the 52 Remedies
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Asian-themed hidden speakesy
Needs reservation
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๐Ÿ““ List of notable attractions
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๐ŸŒฎ Mexican food
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๐Ÿš Asian food
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๐Ÿฅ›๐Ÿต Milk Tea shops
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