Set in the rich landscape and finely manicured gardens, the Prado Restaurant is located at the historic House of Hospitality in the center of San Diego’s famous Balboa Park.

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The Prado at Balboa Park

1549 El Prado
San Diego, CA
p: 619.557.9441

Mon-Fri: 11:30am – 3pm
Sat-Sun: 11am – 3pm
Dinner: Tue-Sun at 5pm

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Executive Chef Jeff Thurston introduces his "New" Summer Menu at The Prado Restaurant in Balboa Park.
come to the prado for lunch or dinner and enjoy some of the seasons' best creations. during lunch he is highlighting his spin on tacos, combining jicama taco shells and ahi tuna poke with chimichurri aioli and mango mustard emulsion. the heirloom tomato salad doesn't stand alone...

Executive Chef Jeff Thurston