Books & Records
$$$ • Cocktail Bar, New American
Hours:
2202 Fourth Ave, San Diego
(619) 795-1000
About Books & Records
Customers' Favorites
Mac and Cheese Carbonara
Biscuits and Gravy
Breakfast Gnocchi
Chicken Alfredo
Croque Monsieur
Duck Benedict
Zucchini Fries
Garlic Bread
Bone Marrow
Green Curry
Books & Records Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 5 - 9PM |
| Thursday | 5 - 9PM |
| Friday | 5 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 2PM 5 - 10PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 2PM 5 - 9PM |
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Books & Records is a distinctive restaurant that offers a cozy and inviting dining experience. The ambiance blends the charm of a record store with an artsy bar setting, creating a warm atmosphere. The menu features a variety of delicious options, including Ricotta pancakes, smoked salmon latkes, and Turkish eggs, all praised for their high quality. Guests often enjoy small plates such as man n cheese, meatballs, and chicken bao buns, which are highly recommended. The drinks, especially the Ube old fashioned, are delightful, and the cocktails receive high praise. The location is convenient, with easy parking and a quieter environment away from downtown hustle and bustle. The restaurant is also known for its lively weekend live music and happy hour. With attentive service and a beautiful space, Books & Records remains a popular spot for both brunch and dinner, despite occasional service issues.