Despina's Guidebook

Despina
Despina's Guidebook

Food scene

Fresh sushi and wonderful ramen and udon bowls! Run by a sweet Japanese couple who are super helpful and have created a beautiful outdoor space to enjoy their delicious food in!
Ohana RAMEN & POKE
514 West Balboa Boulevard
Fresh sushi and wonderful ramen and udon bowls! Run by a sweet Japanese couple who are super helpful and have created a beautiful outdoor space to enjoy their delicious food in!
Great breakfast location! Friendly staff, solid food and on the weekends you can enjoy the farmers market!
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Charlie's Chili Restaurant
102 Mc Fadden Pl
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great breakfast location! Friendly staff, solid food and on the weekends you can enjoy the farmers market!
Wonderful, fine sushi dining experience. Chef is phenomenal!
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
San Shi Go Sushi & Asian
205 Main St
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Wonderful, fine sushi dining experience. Chef is phenomenal!
Pizza, pretzels and beer! Come for the food stay for the ambiance!
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cruisers Pizza Bar Grill
801 E Balboa Blvd
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pizza, pretzels and beer! Come for the food stay for the ambiance!
Great views! Great happy hour! Great staff! Kid friendly and also romantic- must go to stop on the Peninsula!
62 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Newport Landing Restaurant
503 Edgewater Pl
62 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great views! Great happy hour! Great staff! Kid friendly and also romantic- must go to stop on the Peninsula!
Go early! Apple fritters are to die for and everything else is pretty tasty too.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Seaside Donuts Bakery
2108 W Oceanfront
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Go early! Apple fritters are to die for and everything else is pretty tasty too.

Food & Fun!

Must go on the carousel for the spectacular views of the harbor and the ocean! With every option for every eater - pizza, BBQ and more everyone will leave happy and fed!
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fun Zone Arcade & Game Room
709 Edgewater Pl
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great local place for food and if you have littles with you a great park for them to burn off some energy!
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lighthouse Cafe
1600 W Balboa Blvd
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great local place for food and if you have littles with you a great park for them to burn off some energy!

Sightseeing

A fun ride across the Bay to Balboa Island! Have a frozen banana, enjoy the galleries and so much more!
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Balboa Island Ferry
510 S Bay Front
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A fun ride across the Bay to Balboa Island! Have a frozen banana, enjoy the galleries and so much more!
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lyon Air Museum
19300 Ike Jones Rd
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great place for souvenirs and for a quick tour of the history of the area!
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Balboa Island Museum & Historical Society
210 Marine Ave
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great place for souvenirs and for a quick tour of the history of the area!

Galleries and Studios

Must stop in and see the beautiful, award winning Plein Air work by local artists!
Huse Skelly Gallery
229 Marine Avenue