There's an energy that runs through each of our restaurants. We capture the diversity of California cuisine, from the salt water fresh catch to the colorful Latin influences. Whether you're sitting down for an upscale evening out, grabbing a quick bite, or meeting a friend for coffee, you'll find flavors that are as vibrant as San Diego itself.
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American
The Café & Lobby Bar is your cozy downtown retreat, serving breakfast and dinner favorites with a Mexican-inspired twist—think vibrant flavors, comforting classics, and expertly crafted cocktails—all served in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Pizza
Leave of Absence serves up a one-of-a-kind rooftop escape in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter—perfect for lunch or dinner, featuring crave-worthy wood-fired pizzas and creative custom cocktails. Open seasonally from mid-May to early October.
Special occasions remind us that there's always something to toast, whether it's a private birthday bash, anniversary party, or even a dinner meeting. Host your event in our cozy café, our elevated private dining space, or our open-air rooftop.
Relax and let us bring the flavor to you. Enjoy locally inspired dishes and drinks delivered straight to your room—perfect for slow mornings, cozy nights, and everything in between.
Whether you’re looking for a casual gathering with friends or a romantic dinner, it’s time to indulge in a true Californian experience that will linger in your memories long after your vacation ends.
Here at Alma, we believe in creating slower moments amidst the buzz of the city. Sit and stay a while surrounded by the bohemian-inspired decor and lively people watching at The Café. Grab breakfast, sip on a cortado and set up your laptop for a few hours, or order a negroni to get the evening started.
There's nothing better than the effortless ease of a rooftop bite after a busy day of exploring San Diego, especially when the weather is just right for poolside dining or a leisurely afternoon lounging. Leave of Absence is where you'll find brick oven pizzas and craft cocktails that prove unpretentious and upscale aren't mutually exclusive.
Sit back, relax in your guest room and enjoy a meal. Our room service menu is sure to please all taste buds. Special occasions remind us that there's always something to toast to. Whether it's a birthday bash, anniversary party, or even a dinner meeting.
At Alma, we believe in the power of a little treat. Whether that’s enjoying a cheese platter, digging into a birthday cake just for you, or sharing a bottle of wine, our menu of house-made amenities alongside a curated selection of beers and wines gives you the perfect way to treat yourself or a guest visiting our hotel. Please reach out to review our menu and offerings.
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Mexican
0.4 Miles
Seafood
0.5 Miles
Steakhouse
Japanese
1.0 Miles
Mediterranean
The on-property restaurants at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel are:
Yes, room service is available at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel.
The cuisines offered at Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel are:
Yes, breakfast is available onsite at The Café & Lobby Bar for a fee.
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