When the moon’s up and hunger strikes, San Diego delivers. Here are the top spots open late—some even 24/7—for every craving and vibe:
🌮 1. Mike’s Red Tacos – Point Loma

📍 3365 Rosecrans St Suite D, San Diego, CA 92110
Famed for birria tacos and quesatacos, they’re open until midnight on weekends—a go-to for early-late-night cravings
🍗 2. Pelicana Chicken SD – Clairemont

📍 7767 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92111
Juicy Korean fried chicken served until midnight on weekdays, and 1 a.m. on weekends
🍳 3. Beginner’s Diner – North Park

📍 2223 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92104
Open 24/7 in the Lafayette Hotel car-diner—think wagyu hash, biscuits & gravy, and boozy milkshakes
🍜 4. The Asian Bistro (Golden Dragon) – Hillcrest

📍 414 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
Serves Asian-fusion classics—think drunken noodles, dumplings—open until 3 a.m. on weekends, 2 a.m. most nights
🍺 5. Turf Supper Club – Golden Hill

📍 1116 25th St, San Diego, CA 92102
A DIY-grill steakhouse open until 2 a.m., letting you cook your own steak in a divey, vibey space
✳️ Bonus Late-Night Options:
- Rudford’s Restaurant – 2900 El Cajon Blvd, North Park — 24/7 comfort classics
- Roberto’s Taco Shop – 3462 Adams Ave, North Park — Legendary 24-hour taco joint
- Denny’s (multiple locations) – e.g., 2445 El Cajon Blvd — iconic 24-hour diner menu
🧭 Why These Spots?
- Mike’s Red Tacos: Birria legend among locals
- Pelicana Chicken & The Asian Bistro: Satisfy that Korean/Asian fried-craving
- Beginner’s & Rudford’s: Classic diner dinners anytime
- Turf Supper Club: Fun DIY late-night cooking experience
🔜 Coming Soon: Moushi App Filters
Launching in August—look out for filters like:
- “24/7 diners”
- “DIY grill spots”
- “Late-night tacos”
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PS: If all else fails, go to In-N-Out. You already know. 🍔