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Sweet Treats in Little Italy and Downtown

Begin your journey at Devil's Dozen Doughnuts, a rooftop gem in Little Italy known for decadent, artfully crafted donuts and skyline views. As you enjoy their creations, we'll explore Little Italy's roots as a fishing village and its growth into a vibrant cultural hub. Next, stroll to a boutique café serving gourmet donuts and expertly brewed coffee while learning how the neighborhood became a haven for food and art lovers. Then visit a whimsical shop pairing creative donuts with themed drinks, as we explore downtown San Diego's rise from port town to urban hotspot. Finally, indulge at the legendary Donut Bar, home of the Big Poppa Tart and crème brûlée donuts. This tour blends San Diego's best donuts with rich local stories.


Begin your journey at Devil's Dozen Doughnuts, a rooftop gem overlooking Little Italy. Known for its decadent, artfully crafted donuts, this spot offers both incredible flavors and stunning views of the San Diego skyline. As you savor their creations, we'll explore the history of Little Italy, from its origins as a bustling fishing community to its modern-day status as one of the city's most vibrant neighborhoods.

Next, stroll through Little Italy's charming streets to a boutique café offering exquisite pastries and donuts alongside expertly brewed coffee. While you enjoy these delightful treats, we'll share tales of Little Italy's cultural transformation, including how this area became a hub for foodies and art enthusiasts alike.

From there, we'll head to a whimsical pastry shop that pairs creative donuts with uniquely themed drinks. While enjoying these imaginative and delicious creations, we'll dive into the story of downtown San Diego's growth, from a quiet port town to a thriving urban center.

Our final stop is the legendary Donut Bar & Bakery, a nationally celebrated destination famous for its over-the-top creations like the Big Poppa Tart Donut and crème brûlée donut. As you indulge, we'll reflect on how this iconic shop helped put San Diego's donut scene on the map, cementing the city's reputation as a haven for adventurous food lovers.

This tour blends the best donuts in San Diego with stories of its neighborhoods, offering a sweet and satisfying way to explore the city's past and present.