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Craft & Commerce

Gastropub and Cocktail Bar$$$$
Little Italy, San Diego
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    Alfredo V.
    "Share a poem and punch bowl! :)"(5 Tips)
    Mike G.
    "mini corndogs and devils on horseback are great."(5 Tips)
    Chad R.
    "Best drink in the house - Eastern Prospector!"(4 Tips)
    Jon B.
    "Went to false idol, the speak easy behind Craft and Commerce."(4 Tips)
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  • Brooke B.heart icon on user image
    Brooke BonwellNovember 26, 2017
    Everything about this restaurant is different. When they bring you the check, it comes in this little black notebook which you can write a comment in. All their cocktails are so interesting!
    Upvoted 1 week ago
  • Eugene K.
    Eugene KimJuly 23, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Only lived here for a week and been 4x. Farmer's plate is always fresh & delicious. Corn dogs are a little salty but a MUST. Bartenders are knowledgeable so don't hesitate to order a classic off menu!
    Upvoted Mar 17
  • Perriann H.heart icon on user image
    Perriann HodgesApril 18, 2015
    Devils on horseback!! They have a nonalcoholic coffee with bitters - must try if you are a coffee / bitters fan. The grilled cheese is really good or the od to the burger! Great cocktails!
  • Camilla W.
    Camilla WellsMarch 28, 2018
    A great experience from start to end. The call for a reservation was easy and the manager provided my group a few complimentary appetizers because the group before us too a little longer on our table.
  • Amanda R.
    Amanda ReussAugust 21, 2019
    A hip gastropub with unique decor and notable craft cocktails. If you are in the mood for a nightcap after dinner, find your way into False Idol speakeasy. Hint: check behind the walk-in cooler.
  • Laura D.heart icon on user image
    Laura DolanApril 2, 2017
    Allows dogs plus great cocktails and food. Try the chicken fried quail mac and cheese and the Brussels sprouts, they are the best Brussels sprouts I've ever had.
  • Sandy P.heart icon on user image
    Sandy PriceMarch 12, 2018
    Had a Fantastic time there! The staff is so friendly. We had a couple craft cocktails here which were outstanding!! Also loved the decor!!! you should give it a try
  • Erin E.heart icon on user image
    Erin EglestonDecember 10, 2012
    The menu satisfied the likes of my meat-eating hubby and our two picky boys (7 & 8), as well as myself. The pastrami sandwich was AHmazing...and the Mac and Cheese was some of the best I've had.
  • Rachel K.heart icon on user image
    Rachel KOctober 8, 2014
    Been here 10+ times
    Order a punch bowl! I like the Mother's Ruin with gin and champagne. Their entree salads are really delicious too.
  • Anna Maria D.
    Anna Maria Dall'araSeptember 5, 2013
    Perfect place really. Beautiful location a the food is a commistion between what u can ask and what u can never imagine. And people who works there is glad to u for choosing them
  • David L.heart icon on user image
    David LaSpalutoJuly 27, 2012
    Ask for Dickey's Punch Bowl (off-menu): pineapple juice, cinnamon syrup, peach brandy or apple jack, more bourbon than I could keep track of, champagne, apple slices, hockey puck of ice. Tea cups.
  • Ernie G.
    Ernie GranilloNovember 12, 2012
    The BBQ pulled pork Bahn mi with a fried egg made for a delicious lunch. Really great vibe, food and beer selection. Glad to see San Diego stepping up it's food scene.
  • Sarah O.
    Sarah OuwerkerkJuly 25, 2013
    Love this spot went for my bday, and or table ordered a punch bowl filled with bourbon and Fuji apple cocktail delight. Ambiance is awesome fills up quick!
  • Jessica S.
    Jessica StrackNovember 13, 2013
    This place is so neat! The bartenders are very serious as they mix drinks and make beautiful drinks. Classic, old-time style.
  • Charles H.heart icon on user image
    Charles HApril 15, 2019
    Very good cocktails and service! I had the pork and the Sunday s'mores, both of them we're amazing
  • San Diego Architectural Foundation
    They felt strongly that Craft & Commerce - this accessible, adaptive re-use project in Little Italy, had been carefully designed and masterfully executed to create a truly exceptional experience.
  • Carmen S.
    Carmen SaccaAugust 19, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Don't get me started, the mussels rock my world, mac n cheese is victorious, the ribs make me happy to be alive, and even the jalapeno biscuit that comes with it is worth going for. 100 gold stars.
  • Chancelor S.
    Chancelor ShayJuly 7, 2012
    Brunch menu is cool, great bacon. The atmosphere is grewt, even for a hipster hotspot. Everyone brags about the cocktails, but the beer selection is nice too. Delirium!
  • Brett V.heart icon on user image
    Brett VenkerJune 6, 2015
    Breakfast sandwich is amazing. Fries are great and the aioli is awesome. Get a beer too and wreck a hangover
  • Katie K.
    Katie KearseyApril 7, 2013
    300+ incredible handcrafted cocktails to suit your every whim and fancy! Just tell the bartender/waitress what you're in the mood for. The burger was also amazing.
  • Chris M.heart icon on user image
    Chris MearsNovember 12, 2016
    The brunch dishes we got (Brussels sprouts, carne asada, and chicken and waffles) were all very tasty.
  • Jessica C.
    Jessica ChairezOctober 11, 2013
    They don't serve vodka so people will "try new things"...hip spot! Only drink one cocktail though if you're a vodka drinker!! Awesome punch bowls served with cute yea cups :)
  • Victoria L.
    Victoria LoJanuary 15, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Great place with hipster staff. Clientele seems to be a bit on the 30s yuppy side though :-/ Where are the "young and trendy?" Otherwise, food and service are superb. Get the broiled oysters!!
  • Scott R.
    Scott R.March 6, 2012
    So what if they don't have vodka? There are other worlds out there; the barstaff will convince you of it and you will like it despite your plebe palate. Good, thoughtful bottled beer selection.
  • Baba G.heart icon on user image
    Baba GhanoushSeptember 10, 2016
    Try the old fashioned. Amazing menu. Highly recommend Brussels sprouts and the eggplant dip!
  • Pietro B.
    Pietro BosiSeptember 5, 2013
    One of the best place I found in SD. Food, people and atmosphere are just nice! Perfect for lunch or dinner
  • Mindy S.heart icon on user image
    Mindy StallingsJuly 30, 2012
    Food is great but it can be a pretty long wait. Cocktails are great too although they don't serve vodka and have been known to treat you like a fool for asking.
  • Andy
    AndySeptember 4, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    The Stumptown Reviver cocktail is a perfect brunch drink, if you like coffee and rum.
  • Leeanne
    LeeanneSeptember 23, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Bacon anything and Delirium on draft. Be wary of the Peter Pan type that come here. They've graduated from PB and have grown up jobs but don't be fooled. They don't want to grow up...
  • Andrew Vino50 Wines
    Andrew Vino50 WinesOctober 5, 2013
    Uber hipster spot although the crowd is wannabes. Amazing craft beer menu with seasonally inspired cuisine to boot.
  • Jon B.heart icon on user image
    Jon B.April 15, 2018
    Went to false idol, the speak easy behind Craft and Commerce. All drinks were excellent!
  • Roger M.heart icon on user image
    Roger MaSeptember 17, 2016
    Been here 10+ times
    Bone marrow! Been eating this for years here. Bring the corn dogs back!!
  • Pavan K.heart icon on user image
    Pavan KulkarniJune 4, 2018
    Amazing ambiance , cocktails were pretty good. Try brussel sprouts and fettuccine. Service is amazing too
  • Jeff W.heart icon on user image
    Jeff WittDecember 9, 2016
    Great outside dining with great brews and food, ie Brussels sprouts.
  • Ami P.heart icon on user image
    Ami PatelOctober 25, 2019
    Been here 10+ times
    Cheesy AF fries at Happy Hour is the beeeest. Always order two, you'll always want more.
  • Roger M.heart icon on user image
    Roger MaMarch 10, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Get the bone marrow (just don't drip it onto your shirt like I did, lol!)
  • Eli M.
    Eli MartinezJune 13, 2011
    Weekends are hopping so show up early or come to terms with a long wait. The drinks, eye-candy and vibe will help ease the pain and the food is bomb.com. Definetly a top pick. Read more
  • John B.
    John BoyerJanuary 4, 2014
    Genius old school cocktail bar. Dudes with mustaches and suspenders mixing killa cocktails. What's not to love?
  • Eugene K.
    Eugene KimAugust 9, 2013
    Been here 10+ times
    Jon and Ryan are my go-to bartenders. Order a smoking gun from Jon if you like scotch. Classic sazerac with cognac from Ryan.
  • Carrie S.
    Carrie SkerbeckApril 17, 2013
    Mac and cheese...WITH BACON. To die for. Worth the hour-wait. Devils on horseback....amazing!
  • Kimberly M.
    Kimberly MMarch 8, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Michelada, IPA cocktail, & Eastern Prospector are my top three drinks! Look for Brian the bartender. He's the best!
  • Tricia H.
    Tricia HowerzylAugust 1, 2014
    Go for the cocktails and apps! Try the Giddy Up, it was delicious!
  • Corrie W.heart icon on user image
    Corrie WilsonMarch 12, 2017
    Brussel sprouts are a must try. Skillet cornbread is great too.
  • Dan B.
    Dan BoweDecember 8, 2011
    Try the ribs.. they fall off the bone and have a lot of flavor. Bring your appetite! Good microbrew selection too.
  • Joey H.heart icon on user image
    Joey HernandezJuly 21, 2018
    Been here 5+ times
    definitely hit the false idol speakeasy inside for tropical drinks! the steak was delicioussss
  • Katie W.
    Katie WDecember 28, 2012
    Ask the mixologist to mix you up something, just tell him the flavours you like for something orignal
  • PreFABsd.com ..
    PreFABsd.com ...August 23, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Service is suffering here been a loyal customer since day 1 now you get ignored ! We came in for dinner and drinks and waited 20 min with tables open and staff unconcerned. Goodbye!
  • Bort R.
    Bort RSeptember 28, 2011
    Best cocktails & staff! Don't order drinks off of the menu, ask the bartender to make one special for you!
  • The Feast
    The FeastJune 9, 2011
    Get ready for a long wait for a table as this joint is always packed with cocktail-slinging hipsters. Also, they don't serve vodka or ketchup, so don't ask. Read more
  • Sarah B.
    Sarah BecknerJanuary 13, 2012
    The pomelo is AMAZING if u like tequila and champagne. Super fun spot and great decor!
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