San Diego Community Resources
Here are some favorite places, recommended by students, where you're likely to find UC San Diego faculty, staff, and alumni enjoying themselves with their families.
Arts and culture
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Centro Cultural de La Raza
2125 Park Blvd. (Balboa Park)
San Diego, CA
(619) 235-6135 -
Chicano Park
National Ave.
San Diego, CA 92199 -
The Front
2004 Dairy Mart Rd.
San Ysidro, CA 92173-1882
(619) 662-1744 -
Izcalli Escuela de la Raza (Chicano/a Theater Group)
P.O. Box 50208
San Diego, CA 92165
information@izcalli.org -
Media Arts Center
921 25th St.
San Diego, CA 92102-2705
(619) 230-1938 -
National Latino Research Center
CSU San Marcos -
San Diego Latino Film Festival
Produced by the Media Arts Center (see above)
Restaurants
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Andre's Restaurant
1235 Morena Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 275-4114 -
Aqui es Texcoco
1043 Broadway
Chula Vista, CA 91911 -
Baja Betty's
1421 University Ave.
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 269-8510 -
Brazil by the Bay
3770 Hancock St.
San Diego, CA 92110
(619) 692-1410 -
Casa Machado
6390 El Cajon Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 287-6858 -
El Comal
3946 Illinois St.
San Diego, CA 92104-3007
(619) 294-8292 -
El Salvadoreño
2845 Imperial Ave.
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 231-8254 -
Las Cuatro Milpas
1875 Logan Ave.
San Diego, CA 92113
(619) 234-4460 -
Lucha Libre Taco Shop
1810 W. Washington St.
San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 296-8226 -
Mama Testa
1417A University Ave.
San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 298-8226 -
Porkyland
1030 Torrey Pines Rd.
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 459-1708 -
Ranchos North Park
3910 30th St.
San Diego, CA 92104
(619) 574-1288 -
Tacos el Gordo
689 H St.
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 691-8848
Community organizations
- Association of Raza Educators
San Diego Chapter
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Barrio Station
2175 Newton Ave.
San Diego, CA 92113
(619) 238-0314 -
Bienestar
3020 North Park Way
San Diego, CA 92104
(619) 295-2192 -
Catholic Charities
4575 Mission Gorge Pl.
San Diego, CA 92120
(619) 287-9454 -
Chicano Federation of San Diego
3180 University Ave.
San Diego, CA 92104-2074
(619) 285-5600 -
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
241 14th St.
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 702-0790 -
The San Diego Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender
Community Center, Latino/a Services
3909 Centre St.
San Diego, CA 92103
Carolina Ramos, (619) 692-2077, ext. 116 -
Unión del Barrio
P.O. Box 620095
San Diego, CA 92162 -
Voz Alta
1754 National Ave.
San Diego, CA 92113
(619) 677-4966
Do you have a recommendation or update for this page?
Contact Haydee Cervantes, (858) 822-4059.
News & Events
Chicano/a Legacy 40 Años; mural outside Peterson Hall. Link to film trailer of "Chican@ Legacy" by Horacio Jones
California Dream Act application is now available! For application, requirements and questions follow link.
2013 Cesar E. Chavez Celebration Calendar; Check out the events happening on and off campus commemorating Chavez legacy
Cesar Chavez Service Club Internship: Earn UCSD units while serving your community.
Mexico Moving Forward
4-part series streams online
Growing Activism
5-part series streams online