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Urban Neighborhoods

Uptown & Downtown

Where Urban Vibe Meets Bayside Ease

Downtown is the vibrant center of it all, and is home to live theater, more than 150 restaurants, a pulsing music scene, nightclubs, art galleries and shopping. Downtown consists of eight distinct neighborhoods; most notable is the historic Gaslamp Quarter, a 16 ½-block dining and nightlife scene. The Embarcadero along San Diego Bay features the Maritime Museum, USS Midway Museum, and Seaport Village. Little Italy is a quaint and lively neighborhood of patio cafes, Italian restaurants, pubs, art galleries, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy la vita bella. East Village is a rapidly evolving neighborhood of hip boutiques and trendy eateries sprouting around the neighborhoods biggest attraction - PETCO Park, home to the San Diego Padres.

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