Beginner's Diner

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2223 El Cajon Blvd
San Diego, CA 92104

Beginner's Diner is a charming eatery located in the heart of San Diego CA offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining. With a menu featuring comfort food classics and innovative dishes it caters to every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a hearty breakfast or a satisfying lunch this diner is a welcoming spot for both locals and visitors alike.

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Tasha S.
8/18/2025

I've been here a few times and have to say it's hit or miss! Service wise, sit at the bar top if you care about speed. Servers get distracted or go on breaks without letting you know, making for...

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Ed S.
8/30/2025

A classic looking diner inside the Lafayette Hotel, the food was OK not memorable. A shame as the bar outside and Lou Lou's are such hits with me! Tried a half dozen items and was disappointed....

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Emily J.
8/14/2025

I had a wonderful time at the Lafayette Hotel- it was my first visit with friends. We started at Lou Lou's Jazz Club (LOVED IT) and then grabbed some food at Beginner's Diner. I got fries and a...

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Liz R.
8/3/2025

This classic - movie like diner will never disappoint after a night out, catching up, girls day, or fun spot to eat! Came here around 3pm, first of all the hotel itself is iconic. The diner is...

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Chloe K.
8/23/2025

rly cute diner inside lafayette w good food, owners also own fortunate son and a bunch of other yummy chains. enjoyed our time here it felt like we were in a sci-fi marvel movie server was rly...

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