EATERIES
Location: El Cerrito
Cuisine: Jamaicain
AJ’s Creole Cuisine & West Coast Smokehouse
Location: Food truck serving various locations
Cuisine: Cajun
Location: North Park
Cuisine: Ethiopian
Location: Spring Valley
Cuisine: Southern
Location: El Cajon
Cuisine: Juices & smoothies
Location: Oak Park
Cuisine: Southern comfort
Location: Hillcrest
Cuisine: Brunch
Location: El Cajon
Cuisine: Coffee shop
Location: Liberty Public Market
Cuisine: Vegan & vegetarian soul food
Location: Hillcrest
Cuisine: Italian
Location: Lemon Grove
Cuisine: Texas-style barbecue
Location: University Heights
Cuisine: East African
Location: Mission Hills
Cuisine: Upscale American
Location: North Park
Cuisine: Ethiopian
Location: Rolando
Cuisine: Jamaican
Location: University Heights
Cuisine: Abyssinian (Eritrean/Ethiopian)
Location: Balboa Park
Cuisine: Vegan
Pete Mayo’s Original Waffle Burgers
Location: Lincoln Park
Cuisine: Waffle Burgers
Location: University Heights
Cuisine: Upscale American
Location: Pacific Beach
Cuisine: Chicken & Waffles
Location: Miramar
Cuisine: Chamorro
Location: La Mesa
Cuisine: cafe-style
Location: East Village
Cuisine: Vegan Breakfast
Location: North Park
Cuisine: Modernized Southern classic
Location: Gaslamp Quarter
Cuisine: Southern
Location: Ocean Beach
Cuisine: Mexican (+ coffee shop)
Location: La Mesa
Cuisine: Seafood & comfort food
Location: Gaslamp Quarter
Cuisine: Brunch & cocktails
Location: Gaslamp Quarter
Cuisine: Latin-Caribbean
Location: Hillcrest
Cuisine: Urban rustic
SHOPS
Location: North Park
Barber + shop
Location: Online
Men’s, women’s & home boutique
Location: Online
Lifestyle/streetwear brand
Location: City Heights
African fashion collection
Location: North Park
Funky shop with reggae-inspired goods
SERVICES
Location: Hotel Circle
Marketing agency
specializing in nonprofits and mission-driven businesses
