Studio Diner

If you’re looking for standout American and Breakfast in San Diego, California, Studio Diner is a must-visit — and Guy Fieri agrees, having featured it on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.

The restaurant was featured in Season 2, Episode 10 — an episode called “Open 24/7” that first aired in 2008. In fact, Guy Fieri liked it enough to come back — the restaurant appeared in 2 total episodes, including Season 26 (“All Stacked Up”).

With a solid 4.4-star Google rating and more than 3,102 reviews, it’s clear that Studio Diner delivers a dining experience worth talking about. The menu is moderately priced, making it accessible for a casual meal or a special outing.

You’ll find Studio Diner at 4701 Ruffin Rd, San Diego, CA 92123, and you can call ahead at +1 858-715-6400. The restaurant is open seven days a week. Check out their website for the latest menu and hours before you go.

A spot on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives isn’t just a TV appearance — it’s a badge of honor. Guy Fieri’s team scouts thousands of restaurants before selecting the ones that make the cut, and Studio Diner made the list. The show has helped introduce countless food lovers to the best under-the-radar restaurants in America, and Studio Diner is a standout example.

If you’re planning a trip through San Diego, California and looking for a restaurant that delivers on both flavor and atmosphere, put Studio Diner at the top of your list.