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Spotlight
Spotlight on the best restaurants of Ocean Beach.


Hodad’s Ocean Beach: A Burger Stand That Grew Up With Us
The Iconic Cheeseburger with Wedge fries Some restaurants are popular. Some are iconic. And then there are places like Hodad’s , where the food is only part of the story. For many of us who grew up in Ocean Beach, Hodad’s isn’t just where you eat — it’s where memories stack up, generation after generation, just like the layers on one of their burgers. Before Hodad’s became nationally known, before the lines wrapped down Newport Avenue, there was the original beach stand , set
James
Dec 29, 20254 min read


OB Noodle House
Few restaurants embody the laid-back yet passionate spirit of Ocean Beach quite like OB Noodle House . What started as a family dream has grown into one of San Diego’s most iconic dining destinations — a place where locals and visitors gather to enjoy unforgettable food, share laughter over drinks, and experience the warm, communal energy that defines OB itself. A Family Legacy Rooted in Flavor and Community OB Noodle House is more than a restaurant — it’s the story of Steven
James
Oct 14, 20254 min read


South Beach Bar & Grill: The Heart of Ocean Beach Dining
Known for its ocean views, famous tacos, and laid-back atmosphere
James
Aug 30, 20253 min read
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