New and Notable Restaurants
By Erin Chambers, San Diego City Editor
From upscale eateries to casual cafes, get the buzz on the newest restaurants in San Diego.
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Tender Greens
2400 Historic Decatur Rd, San Diego, CA
Organic produce, all-natural meat and other farm fresh ingredients make for "green eating" at Liberty Station's bright, bustling cafe. -
Hive Sushi Lounge
1065 14th st, San Diego, CA
Sushi spot near City College offers classic rolls and sashimi on the cheap, plus sake and beer in a low-key lounge setting. -
Roseville
1125 Rosecrans Street, San Diego, CA
Point Loma's neighborhood brasserie blends French classics with lighter, local seafood selections in an upscale, rustic space. -
Cowboy Star
640 10th Ave, San Diego, CA
Part restaurant, part bar, part butcher shop: East Village's Texas-sized compond brings the wild West downtown. -
Azucar
4820 Newport Ave, San Diego, CA
OB's own Cuban patisserie offers everything from Cuban sandwiches and meat pies to elaborate wedding cakes and pastries. -
Frida Restaurant
2015 Birch Road, Chula Vista, CA
Where festive locals stop by for a tasty meal that will make them want to celebrate with maracas. -
Whisknladle
1044 Wall St, San Diego, CA
La Jolla's latest village hangout focuses on a slow-food menu full of local ingredients, including beer and house-infused liquors -
La Puerta
560 Fourth Ave, San Diego, CA
Cheap, casual Mexican cantina stands out amid overpriced, overpromised Gaslamp restaurant/bars with its own take on "Taco Tuesdays." -
Farmhouse Cafe
2121 Adams Ave, San Diego, CA
University Heights' French bistro oozes country charm with a menu of provencal comfort foods in a quanit, rustic space. -
Wet Stone Wine Bar
1927 4th Ave, San Diego, CA
Find this hidden Banker's Hill spot and be rewarded with a glass of flavorful sangria from the fruit-filled jug on the counter. -
Dish (at Universal)
1220 University Avenue, San Diego, CA
Restaurant arm of the stylish Hillcrest nightclub Universal, serving farm-to-table cuisine.
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Via Lago
866 Eastlake Pkwy Ste 210, Chula Vista, CA
Don't even try to go low-carb at this haven of specialty pastas, pizzas, and pastries in Eastlake's Village Walk. -
Exy
789 Sixth Ave, San Diego, CA
Greek food goes glam in the Gaslamp at a local fast food guru's first foray into fine dining. -
Nobu
207 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA
World class sushi spot 'rocks' into the Gaslamp with upscale Japanese and a swanky dining room. -
Commonwealth Cafe -- CLOSED
3408 30th St, San Diego, CA
Under the neon green sign of North Park's late-night diner, post-dive bar crowds gather for burgers, chili dogs and thick milkshakes. -
Ritual Tavern
4095 30th St, San Diego, CA
Wash down a gourmet shepherd's pie with dark German lager in this gothic North Park gastropub.

