City Tacos is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in San Diego.

1. City Tacos

8.0
3028 University Avenue (at 30th St), San Diego, CA
Taco Restaurant · North Park · 46 tips and reviews

Derek V.Derek Velez: Had the Chile Relleno. Excellent!!! A big plus is having beer from Mike Hess on Tap. Turned my order from a to go to a eat in.

AlfaAlfa: Boss got takeout for the office: my order was missing (two chile rellenos); and flour tortillas at aren't necessarily authentic when it comes to Mexican food.

JulieJulie: Small space (not a lot of seating) and generally long lines at dinner time, but quick service and great tacos. Chile relleno is delish!

Ponce's Mexican Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in San Diego.

2. Ponce's Mexican Restaurant

8.8
4050 Adams Ave (btwn Terrace & Kensington Dr), San Diego, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Kensington · 83 tips and reviews

Melanie K.Melanie Knight: Order the Chili Verde Burrito, and a house margarita. You will not be disappointed. Read more.

Justin T.Justin Thomas: The Chili Relleno Burger, Mexi-style is incredible. Absolutely mindblowing.

MeredithMeredith: Best Chili Relleno in the world!

Bay Park Fish Co. is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in San Diego.

3. Bay Park Fish Co.

8.8
4121 Ashton St, San Diego, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Bay Park · 45 tips and reviews

Elena F.Elena Fields: Jose is on to something- this green chile halibut burrito is amazing!

Mia F.Mia Foncerrada: Jose's green chile burrito is so big and yummy it will feed you for 3 days lol

Luke W.Luke White: The green chili halibut burrito is one of the best things I've ever eaten, anywhere. I crave it.

Studio Diner is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in San Diego.

4. Studio Diner

8.4
4701 Ruffin Rd, San Diego, CA
Diner · Kearny Mesa · 128 tips and reviews

Brent A.Brent Altomare: The chili is awesome with a capital AWESOME!

Loren C.Loren C: Insanely good chili. Samson steak sandwich great. Very good breakfast

Yuki K.Yuki Kusuhara: Best chili! prime rib with au jus was awesome too

Evolution Fast Food is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in San Diego.

5. Evolution Fast Food

8.6
2965 5th Ave (btwn Quince & Palm St), San Diego, CA
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Park West · 93 tips and reviews

Lia P.Lia Perez: My favorite: buffalo chikck'n sandwich. Just sayin'. The chick'n tenders and chilli "cheese" fries are awesome too.

Brian S.Brian Salomon: Using Daiya cheese and Gardein for chicken fingers. Love the bean & quinoa chilli!

Timz T.Timz Traveler: Chili cheese fries were great. SW wrap just okay.

Jimmy's Famous American Tavern is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in San Diego.

6. Jimmy's Famous American Tavern

8.8
4990 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA
New American Restaurant · Roseville - Fleet Ridge · 82 tips and reviews

Keri R.Keri Robinson: Love the French onion burger and chili cheese fries. Also loved the strawberry ginger deluxe! Outdoor seating is nice with views of the bay.

Claudine G.Claudine Galt: The chili is fantastic!

Monica B.Monica Bali: Turkey chili is a must have!

El Zarape is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in San Diego.

7. El Zarape

8.3
4642 Park Blvd (btwn Adams & Madison Ave), San Diego, CA
Mexican Restaurant · University Heights · 176 tips and reviews

Wendy G.Wendy Garcia: Chile relleno burrito is the best!

diana k.diana keller: Chile relleno burrito!

TheDLTheDL: Chile Relleno Burrito. Do it.

Kensington Café is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in San Diego.

8. Kensington Café

8.7
4141 Adams Ave (at Marlborough Ave), San Diego, CA
Café · Kensington · 61 tips and reviews

Jennifer P.Jennifer P.: Delicious veggie flatbread, veggie linguini and veggie chili

Justin W.Justin Walker: Really cute cafe in a great neighborhood. You have to try the green chile frittata!

Angela Y.Angela Yen: Cutest neighborhood cafe! The Daniel or the Acai Bowl! Yum!

SONIC Drive-In is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in San Diego.

9. SONIC Drive-In

8.1
5247 Kearny Villa Rd, San Diego, CA
Fast Food Restaurant · Kearny Mesa · 28 tips and reviews

Melly B.Melly B: 2 things...watermelon sprite and chilli cheese tots! !!

Hoang ChauHoang Chau: The chilli cheese taters tots is delicious, i request for extra raw onion. It goes good with the watermelon slush, a must-try

TheDLTheDL: I used to like their burgers. Will stick with ft long chili cheese coney, tots and limeade

True Food Kitchen is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in San Diego.

10. True Food Kitchen

8.8
7007 Friars Rd Suite 394, San Diego, CA
New American Restaurant · 140 tips and reviews

Y R.Y R: Red Chili Shrimp is super delicious 😍

M. A.M. ALKAMALI: Wonderful atmosphere,try farmers market salad & summer garden Moroccan chicken ,Teriyaki brown rice and red chili shrimp amazing

Karen C.Karen Chiang: You can get half salads and half soup. Nice way to sample more than one item. Food was very good. Chili shrimp dish is great. Prices are a bit high for me.

Thai Taste is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in San Diego.

11. Thai Taste

8.3
7030 El Cajon Blvd (between 70th and 71st), San Diego, CA
Thai Restaurant · College East · 7 tips and reviews

dennis l.dennis lee: drunken noodles are great come for lunch and get soup and an eggroll! chili plate is awesome too !p

Margaret P.Margaret P: Try the Tofu Cashew Nut, omg, sooo good. Amazingly inexpensive, always heaping platefulls, and very friendly service

Ricardo M.Ricardo Martins: Bad service and food is not so good.

Baron's Marketplace is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in San Diego.

12. Baron's Marketplace

8.8
3231 University Ave (Bancroft St), San Diego, CA
Grocery Store · North Park · 4 tips and reviews

Derek V.Derek Velez: I like the selections. Very good. The vegetarian chili w jalapeño corn bread is delicious.

SalSal: Really good quality. Cheaper than many others. Local groceries. Gluten free products!!

Roger M.Roger Ma: Their freshly squeezed OJ is the bomb!

Taco Surf is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in San Diego.

13. Taco Surf

8.8
4657 Mission Blvd (at Emerald St), San Diego, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Pacific Beach · 79 tips and reviews

Abby A.Abby Alexa: Chile Relleno burrito, carne asada burrito, & pollo asado fries are fantastic! Indulge because you can burn off the guilt while walking on the boardwalk ;)

Marilyn H.Marilyn Haffner: I loved the chili relleno,dressed with sauteed onion peppers, tomato. Yummie mahi mahi grilled taco

Andrew D.Andrew D: Best california burrito in sd! Rolled tacos aren't bad either

Turmeric Thai is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in San Diego.

14. Turmeric Thai

9.1
6435 Caminito Blythefield Ste G, San Diego, CA
Thai Restaurant · 6 tips and reviews

Saul B.Saul Balderrama: Everything! Drunken noodles, ask for fresh thai chili , sticky rice delicious, all soups are great , asparagus with shrimp

Kaitlyn B.Kaitlyn Burns: Cozy atmosphere, buy your wine next door as they don't have a license. The asparagus & shrimp was amazing!

Swapnil K.Swapnil Kambli: Good good! Good vibes!

The Waterfront Bar & Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Chili in San Diego.

15. The Waterfront Bar & Grill

8.4
2044 Kettner Blvd (btwn Hawthorn & Grape St), San Diego, CA
Dive Bar · Harborview · 101 tips and reviews

Rick V.Rick V: Great burgers & damn good chili...

Jaime H.Jaime Hale: The chili is excellent and is very large. I wish they'd serve cups instead of only serving bowls.

Tim S.Tim Shaw: The Eggs Americana is amazing! Try it!Also, the Burger Special for November (Thanksgiving Burger) is delightfully tasty if you're looking for something other than breakfast food.