Jimmy's Famous American Tavern - Point Loma

About

Nestled along the waterfront at 4990 N Harbor Dr, Jimmy's Famous American Tavern offers a quintessential Point Loma dining experience with sweeping views of the marina and passing ships. This American restaurant has earned a strong reputation among locals and visitors alike, boasting a 4.5-star rating from nearly 2,800 reviews. Guests can choose between indoor seating or a covered, dog-friendly outdoor patio, making it a versatile spot for everything from casual lunches to sunset dinners by the docks. The menu features a wide variety of American comfort food, ranging from hearty burgers and fresh fish sandwiches to flavorful French Dips and crisp salads topped with grilled shrimp or salmon. Diners frequently highlight the attentive, friendly service and the well-curated selection of local beers and craft cocktails. Whether you are stopping in for a plate of fish tacos or a comforting bowl of clam chowder, the tavern provides a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Tucked away from the main road, it serves as a quiet retreat where patrons can enjoy a meal before taking a scenic walk along the San Diego waterfront.

Reviews Jimmy's Famous American Tavern - Point Loma

This waterfront restaurant is widely praised for its scenic marina views, friendly and attentive staff, and a diverse menu featuring popular items like the French Dip and fish sandwiches. While most guests enjoy the atmosphere and service, some report inconsistent food quality, particularly regarding overcooked bread and dry fries.

Opening hours

Friday

11 AM–10 PM

Monday

11 AM–9 PM

Sunday

10 AM–9 PM

Tuesday

11 AM–9 PM

Saturday

10 AM–10 PM

Thursday

11 AM–9 PM

Wednesday

11 AM–9 PM

Contact

• 4990 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92106
• (619) 226-2103
• www.jfamous.com