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Nahrain Fish & Chicken Grill is a cozy Iraqi spot in El Cajon that’s all about grilled perfection, especially the must-try masgouf.

Little Big Burger serves up perfectly crafted mini burgers and unique truffle fries in a friendly, casual spot, now expanding into San Diego.

This hip Dunkin' spot serves up beloved breakfast classics and inventive coffee drinks, all while boasting an enthusiastic staff and a lively vibe.

Get your hands on a legendary Philly cheesesteak at this buzzing quick-serve spot, where fresh, local rolls meet perfectly seasoned shaved steak and tasty toppings.

Experience a regal feast of generous Iraqi and Middle Eastern dishes under cozy tapestries, where friendly service and ample portions reign supreme.

This buzzing San Diego spot serves up the most flavorful vegan pizzas around, with a crispy sourdough crust that's a hit with everyone.

Nestled in East County, this charming, family-run spot serves up fresh, health-focused dishes like vibrant salads and savory sandwiches with a side of friendly service.

This charming El Cajon gastropub pairs its large, delicious thin-crust pizzas with a rotating selection of on-site brews, perfect for any casual outing.

Longtime locale serving pit-cooked ribs, beef & ham with classic sides such as baked beans & slaw.

A cozy gem in San Diego, this laid-back spot serves generous portions of authentic Middle Eastern cuisine, making it a must-visit for flavor lovers.