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Woah, that looks AMAZING! Must try!
And-I want to find out what "pasta cupcakes filled with chocolate cream and strawberries" tastes like (again, for research purposes).
COMIC-CON 2018 TOUCAN TIP OF THE DAY! #11: Hey … Where Do You Want to Eat?It may be the second-most important decision you make at Comic-Con … where to eat? Well, now you have a plethora of answers at your fingertips, because Comic-Con’s 2018 Restaurant Guide is here! Our list includes everything from fine dining to coffeehouses to breakfast and brunch, and snacks.The Guide features restaurants in San Diego’s world-famous Gaslamp Quarter, the East Village, Horton Plaza, Seaport Village and The Headquarters, and quite a few this year north of Broadway and even into Little Italy. Downtown San Diego is a foodie’s dream, so make sure you get out there and eat your way through the city!Always wear your Comic-Con 2018 Badge when you go out to eat. Restaurants appearing in our Guide may be offering special discounts to badgeholders.Click here for the Comic-Con 2018 Restaurant Guide! You are not allowed to view links. Register or LoginCheck back for another Toucan Tip tomorrow here on Toucan, the only OFFICIAL SDCC blog! Bookmark Toucan and the Comic-Con Front Page for the latest updates for Comic-Con International 2018!
We have a blog post about cheap eats in/near Gaslamp. It mainly focuses on food that is $5 or less and includes a section for Happy Hours with cheap food (usually appetizers). Of course, it should be noted that some businesses change things during Comic-Con (offering special SDCC menus and not their usual, not having the same specials, etc).You are not allowed to view links. Register or LoginWe also have a blog post about restaurants where kids eat free: You are not allowed to view links. Register or LoginAnd one about ways to save on dining in San Diego: You are not allowed to view links. Register or LoginHere are some of the notable Gaslamp cheap eats that we've found through our research - I'd love to find out more cheap eats too if anyone has ones to share.Pizza on 5th734 5th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101Most of the menu is between $5 and $10, with pizza slices at just $3.50._____________________________________________________Sushi Deli 2(next to Spreckels Theater)135 Broadway, San Diego, CAMany different sushi roll options for $5 or less._____________________________________________________Gaslamp Pizza505 5th. Ave San Diego, Ca 92101Sells pizza by the slice for $4. They also offer 5 Piece Chicken Wings for $5.99 and 3 Cheesy Breadsticks for $4.99._____________________________________________________Lucky’s Lunch Counter338 7th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101Several inexpensive breakfast options. For $4 you can get Irish Oatmeal or a bagel with cream cheese or butter. They also offer breakfast sides where you could create your own meal for $5 or less. For example, 2 eggs are $3 and you add on toast or a pancake for another $2. If you have a bit more to spend, they sell hotdogs or bratwurst for $6 for lunch._____________________________________________________ Michos762 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101Inexpensive Mexican food, inside The Atomic. Much of the menu is under $5 — tacos are $3-$4, bean and cheese burrito is $4.49, plus more.____________________________________________________Lolita’s at the Park Downtown202 Park Blvd., San Diego, CA 92101Numerous items under $5, most of the menu is under $10. You can get a bean burrito, shredded beef burrito, chicken burrito, or veggie burrito for $5 or less. All of their tacos are under $5 (except shrimp)._____________________________________________________The Old Spaghetti Factory275 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101While there isn’t much food that is $5 or less on their menu (except a single chicken parm, a few meatballs, or their broccoli), this is an inexpensive place to eat for lunch (Monday-Friday). They offer a pasta entree with marinara sauce, soup or salad, and bread for just $7. They also offer a lunch special of unlimited soup or salad for the same price. Dinner entrees are $11.25 and up, but they come complete with soup or salad, bread, and ice cream for dessert._____________________________________________________Subway611 K. St San Diego, Ca 92101Known for their $5 Footlongs of certain varieties, but many other varieties cost under $5 for a 6″ sandwich. Get a Kids Meal and you can have a small sandwich, apples, and a drink for less than $5. There are several more Subways in the Gaslamp District. This one is the closest to the Convention center.
With regards to food & drinks, is it safe to drink water from the tap in San Diego or do you have to boil it first?
It's safe to drink.