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🔱 Favorite UCSD Spots

☕ Coffee shops

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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

“Best coffee on campus” - UCSD Guardian

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Jaunt Coffee Roasters

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Ube Latte is a favorite

Aesthetic inside

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Bird Rock Coffee Roasters

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Reddit’s favorite coffee spot in La Jolla

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🌮 Mexican food

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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

In La Jolla 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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🍚 Asian food

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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

Da Boba

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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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Cross Street

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Favorite Korean Fried Chicken restaurant on Convoy

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Bonchon

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Best portioned Korean Fried Chicken place on Convoy

Good bang for buck

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SHABU-WORKS

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all you can eat hot pot

pretty affordable

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🍦Deserts

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🥛🍵 Milk Tea shops

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Feng Cha

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Favorite milk tea shop in San Diego

Jasmine Green Milk Tea is a favorite

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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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Open late

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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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Funny name

Next to

Pho Duyen Mai

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👨‍🌾 Farmer’s markets

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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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Hillcrest Farmers Market

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Many local farmers with organic produce

Lots of internationally diverse cuisine

Arts, crafts, and flowers, etc

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⛰️ Hiking trails

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Torrey Pines State Reserve

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Parking near bridge and street side

Can hike down to the beach

Many different trails

Great sunsets

Close to campus

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La Jolla Trail

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Close to campus

Close to Blacks Beach

Great sunsets

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Coast Walk Trail

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Close to La Jolla Cove

Easy hike

Can see kayakers, parasailers, and tourists

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Annie’s Canyon Trail

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Short trail

Find the Slot Canyon Loop

Park near residential areas

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Mission Trails Regional Park

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Check in at the Visitor’s Center

One of the best regional parks in San Diego

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Sunset Cliffs Natural Park

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Best sunset spot in San Diego

Not a primary hiking trail

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Cedar Creek Falls

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Long but worthwhile hike to the waterfall

Can swim in the water hole

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🛍️ Thrift shops

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Kobey’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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👯‍♂️ Clubs

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Nova

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EDM club

DJs such as Alan Walker, Tiesto, Zedd, etc pop up from time to time

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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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Rich’s

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LGBTQ friendly club

The club for welfare Wednesday

Flick’s has 5$ drinks on Wed

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🍻 Bars

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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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Bub’s at the Beach

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College bar

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Flick's

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Gay bar

$5 drinks on Welfare Wednesdays

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Realm of the 52 Remedies

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Asian-themed hidden speakesy

Requires reservation

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