Caffe Italia, San Diego

Visit a café that Italians favor and you’ll be guaranteed a great cup of espresso. Café Italia delivers the areas foremost coffee and culinary experiences and has the awards to prove it, from numerous Best Citywide Coffee accolades to Sunday brunch nods and shout-outs for their sweet treats. Aside from the menu, the place oozes a certain urban ambiance with an overflowing magazine rack, tidy table seating and an adjacent atrium patio where you can sip and taste to your heart’s content, surrounded by fresco remnants and the sounds of babbling water. Shared with the La Pensione Hotel, Café Italia has generous WiFi and is pet friendly as well.