5 to Try: Sangria

by Erin Chambers - Citysearch Editor - 9,287 Reviews - 164 Lists

Updated: July 11, 2008

Whether made with red or white wine, this sweet and tangy Spanish libation is deceptively easy to drink. Bottoms up to San Diego's best sangria.

5 to Try: Saucy Sangria Spots in San Diego

  1. 1 4 Star Rating: Recommended Wet Stone Wine Bar & Cafe
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    1927 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 (map)

    For something a little different, try the white sangria from Wet Stone, a great tucked-away wine bar in Banker's Hill. It's made with white wine and lots of citrus fruit.

  2. 2 3.5 Star Rating: Average Costa Brava
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    1653 Garnet Ave, San Diego, CA 92109 (map)

    Get your sangria with a side of live flamenco dancing on weekends at PB's happening tapas bar.

  3. 3 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Cafe Sevilla/Sevilla Nightclub
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    555 Fourth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 (map)

    It's everyone's go-to place downtown for salsa dancing, tapas and sangria.

  4. 4 4 Star Rating: Recommended Turquoise Street Bistro
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    873 Turquoise St, Pacific Beach, CA 92109 (map)

    Order sangria by the pitcher at this Euro-styled bar with live music and a great little tapas menu. Cheap wines by the glass, too.

  5. 5 3.5 Star Rating: Average Pokez Mexican Restaurant
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    947 E St, San Diego, CA 92101 (map)

    It's hard to tell which item this East Village taco shop is more famous for: Killer sangria by the pitcher or the big-enough-to-share burritos. We think the sangria should be by a hair.