Rancho Penasquitos guidebook
Food scene
A small hole in the wall restaurant within a local market, Awash serves quality Ethiopian food for reasonable prices. This is perfect for group dining, or even an adventurous solo traveler looking for flavors of east Africa.
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Awash Ethiopian Restaurant
2884 El Cajon BlvdA small hole in the wall restaurant within a local market, Awash serves quality Ethiopian food for reasonable prices. This is perfect for group dining, or even an adventurous solo traveler looking for flavors of east Africa.
This nice family owned Mexican restaurant is walking distance from the PQ stay. Specializing in seafood, this place has a great variety of taco shop classics. Also, you get chips with most orders, and who doesn't love a good taco Tuesday deal?
Mi Ranchito Mexican Restaurant
12812 Rancho Peñasquitos BoulevardThis nice family owned Mexican restaurant is walking distance from the PQ stay. Specializing in seafood, this place has a great variety of taco shop classics. Also, you get chips with most orders, and who doesn't love a good taco Tuesday deal?
This is easily one of my favorite spots to order from for a convenient breakfast! They specialize in bao (steamed buns), and you can also get some smoothies including avocado smoothie and other non-dairy options.
So if you're sitting in your Airbnb, wondering what to order for breakfast, open up doordash, and try a few buns.
T.P. Banh Bao
11271 Camino RuizThis is easily one of my favorite spots to order from for a convenient breakfast! They specialize in bao (steamed buns), and you can also get some smoothies including avocado smoothie and other non-dairy options.
So if you're sitting in your Airbnb, wondering what to order for breakfast, open up doordash, and try a few buns.
Need a better cup of morning coffee or a space to study/work? Well this is the spot! Walking distance from the apartment, this is an easy choice!
Bad Ass Coffee
9878 Carmel Mountain RoadNeed a better cup of morning coffee or a space to study/work? Well this is the spot! Walking distance from the apartment, this is an easy choice!
Can't choose what to eat? Well then this is the place for you and your group. This restaurant has options such as ramen, Chinese, poke, sushi, and even some boba
369 Ramen. Poke .Chinese Cusine
Can't choose what to eat? Well then this is the place for you and your group. This restaurant has options such as ramen, Chinese, poke, sushi, and even some boba
Neighborhoods
Come visit the vibrant Convoy Street! Whether you are looking for food, boba, manga, or even tatami mats, this stretch from Clairemont Mesa Rd to Kearny Mesa Blvd is the place to fulfill your East Asian needs. With no shortage of quality eats, restaurants in this area get very popular on weekend nights, with some even having +1hr waits.
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Convoy Street
Convoy StreetCome visit the vibrant Convoy Street! Whether you are looking for food, boba, manga, or even tatami mats, this stretch from Clairemont Mesa Rd to Kearny Mesa Blvd is the place to fulfill your East Asian needs. With no shortage of quality eats, restaurants in this area get very popular on weekend nights, with some even having +1hr waits.
Craving pho? Boba tea? Banh mi? Filipino food? Or even fried chicken?
Then Mira Mesa is the place to go! This stretch of road east of the 15 freeway is home to many Southeast Asian businesses, as well as some East and South Asian markets. You can get fresh seafood, hot tofu stew, Filipino pastries, boba tea, taiyaki, fresh fruits and vegetables, and perhaps even catch a farmer's market.
Mira Mesa Boulevard
Mira Mesa BoulevardCraving pho? Boba tea? Banh mi? Filipino food? Or even fried chicken?
Then Mira Mesa is the place to go! This stretch of road east of the 15 freeway is home to many Southeast Asian businesses, as well as some East and South Asian markets. You can get fresh seafood, hot tofu stew, Filipino pastries, boba tea, taiyaki, fresh fruits and vegetables, and perhaps even catch a farmer's market.