Highest-rated cheap eats in San Diego, according to Tripadvisor

A list of San Diego County’s highest-rated “cheap eats” on Tripadvisor was compiled by Stacker, featuring two Chula Vista establishments.

Ranked in the top five, Chula Vista's Tacos El Gordo De Tijuana, located at 689 H St., has a rating of 4.5 out of five, with 359 reviews on Tripadvisor.

Aunt Emma's Pancakes, which sits at 700 E St in Chula Vista, ranked 21 on the list, with a rating of four and 260 reviews.

Out of five points, Tacos El Gordo received 4.5 in the category of food, 4 in service, 4.5 in value, and 5 in the atmosphere. Comparatively, Aunt Emma’s Pancakes received a rating of 4 in food, 4 in service, a 4.5 in value, and a 3.5 in the atmosphere.

A total of 30 establishments made the list of inexpensive options that a diverse range of cuisine, service options, and styles. Stacker lists the following as the top five highest-rated “cheap eats” throughout San Diego:

#1. Hodad's Downtown

– Rating: 4.5 / 5 (698 reviews)

– Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.0/5)

– Type of cuisine: American, Bar

– Address: 945 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101-5513

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#2. Hodad's

– Rating: 4.5 / 5 (2,317 reviews)

– Detailed ratings: Food (4.5/5), Service (4.5/5), Value (4.5/5), Atmosphere (4.5/5)

– Type of cuisine: American, Bar

– Address: 5010 Newport Ave, San Diego, CA 92107-3010

– Read more on Tripadvisor