Local guide

San Cerro directory

A short list of boulevard staples, schools, parks, and the newest opening — Del Cerro Pizza & Beer.

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Del Cerro Pizza & Beer

NY-style pizza, beer on tap, patio seating. Opened December 2024 in the former El Torry space.

6358 Del Cerro Blvd, San Diego, CA 92120(619) 287-8541

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KnB Bistro & Bottle Shop

Half bistro, half bottle wall — lunch, dinner, brunch, trivia, and no-corkage nights.

6380 Del Cerro Blvd, San Diego, CA 92120(619) 452-1777
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Windmill Farms Market

Independent grocery, produce, and deli — the boulevard’s daily anchor.

6386 Del Cerro Blvd, San Diego, CA 92120
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Del’s Hideout

Texas-style BBQ, sports bar energy, arcade games, and a kids’ play zone.

5351 Adobe Falls Rd, San Diego, CA 92120(619) 255-8175

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Del Cerro Gallery

Healthcare office + rotating local art shows every few months — 30+ years on the hill.

6398 Del Cerro Blvd, San Diego, CA 92120
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Heavenly Donuts

Frosted morning stops for Allied Gardens and San Cerro neighbors.

5132 Waring Rd, San Diego, CA 92120
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Paula Serno Real Estate

Neighborhood-focused listing agent with deep local roots.

Del Cerro / San Carlos / Allied Gardens

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Myron B. Green Elementary

Neighborhood school — Jog-a-Thons, PTA, and Turkey Trot ground zero.

7030 Wandermere Dr, San Diego, CA 92119(619) 510-4200

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Pershing Middle School

Local middle school and Turkey Trot food-drive drop partner for the San Diego Food Bank.

8204 San Carlos Dr, San Diego, CA 92119(619) 362-3550

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San Carlos Recreation Center

City rec hub for classes, permits, and neighborhood programs — register via SDRecConnect.

6445 Lake Badin Ave, San Diego, CA 92119(619) 527-3443

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Princess Del Cerro Park

Playground favorite and occasional community supply-drive host.

Del Cerro, San Diego, CA 92120
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Lake Murray Community Park

Trails, playground, and the historic home of the July 4th music fest.

San Carlos side of Lake Murray
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Mission Trails Regional Park

8,000-acre park next door — visitor center, trails, Kumeyaay Lake programs, and seasonal marketplace.

One Father Junipero Serra Trail, San Diego, CA 92119(619) 668-3281

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Santee Lakes

Fishing, camping, markets, and family events like Spooktacular — a short drive east of San Cerro.

9310 Fanita Pkwy, Santee, CA 92071(619) 596-3141

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