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Traditional Mexican cuisine and an influx of fusion food
If your priority is Mexican food, San Diego restaurants have some of the finest menus. But an influx of creative, young chefs boosted the city’s fine-dining scene with more culinary types and eclectic fusion food. Dinners on a budget will still find plenty of clubby steak-and-potato stalwarts and chain eateries with affordable menus. Even fine dining venues feature happy hours every now and again, so check them out.