Billy Crafton San Diego

 

A San Diego for Everyone

With so much to do in this wonderful city, let Billy Crafton San Diego be your tour guide to the best…

From outstanding restaurants, like Nectarine Grove, with their delicious smoothies (pictured here) and so much more… to some of the greatest bars in the world (because San Diego really is just that cool, and if you’ve never been to Gaslamp, you’re in for a treat)… to world class museums and California beaches that are the envy of the entire state (hint, the water’s warmer here), there’s absolutely no doubt that you’re going to fall in love with San Diego…

We’re simply here to help facilitate that process!

Nectarine Grove

Welcome to San Diego

California’s Finest City

Our Four Favorites

Here at Billy Crafton San Diego we focus on restaurants, bars, museums, and beaches, four perfect pastimes to enjoy in California’s most amazing city (yes, we’re biased). Click on any of the four below to start your own San Diego journey.

Whether it’s a Padres game and a vist to the Gaslamp District, a full day enjoying the great weather out on Coronado, or maybe some epic sightseeing starting with a stop at the USS Midway Museum, it’s a pretty safe bet that your time in San Diego will be well spent.

And if you find yourself in town for a quick visit, use this fast, easy San Diego Guide for finding places to see on short notice.

Restaurants

Bars

Museums & Venues

Beaches

BILLY CRAFTON SAN DIEGO BLOG

This is where you’ll find specific articles on all of our favorite spots throughout the city. Think more in-depth dives into some key areas of San Diego that truly set it apart from other spots in the USA. Enjoy!

Best Dive Bars in San Diego: Star Bar

Best Dive Bars in San Diego: Star Bar

Tucked away in the bustling Gaslamp Quarter sits one of the best dive bars in San Diego, Star Bar. It stands as a beloved neighborhood institution known for its unpretentious charm and welcoming atmosphere. This storied establishment has earned a reputation for being a laid-back haven, where locals and visitors alike can unwind and socialize…

Favorite San Diego Cafes: Nectarine Grove

Favorite San Diego Cafes: Nectarine Grove

One thing you’ll see here at Billy Crafton San Diego, when it comes to finding the best of the best places to eat, healthy eating is always a big focus. That said, eating clean doesn’t mean eating without enjoyment, especially when you find a great healthy cafe like Nectarine Grove here. One of my favorite places in the entire San Diego area, it’s a must-visit if you’ve yet to make the trek…

San Diego Sports Gem: Petco Park

San Diego Sports Gem: Petco Park

According to the latest stadium rankings from the USA TODAY earlier in 2024, Petco Park ranks as the number one MLB stadium in the country. If you’re planning on paying a visit to the city during baseball season (and even if it’s outside of baseball season), you’ll want to make a slight detour from the Gaslamp Quarter to take in Petco Park. Here are five big reasons why…

Pay a Visit to…

Coronado Beach

Read all about Coronado Beach and our other favorite San Diego beach as well in our BC SD Blog. Click the button below to check out why Coronado is one of our top destinations for San Diego sand. There’s even a fun Marilyn Monroe connection that adds a little extra to the experience.

San Diego’s Coronado Beach