# Baklava spots in San Diego

> Baklava that balances the honey and the crunch without becoming a cloying, sticky mess.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/san-diego/best-baklava

## Places (22)

### 1. Paradise Kabob

Small Persian restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and family-friendly vibe. Homemade baklava is super tasty and perfect for gatherings. Space stays impeccably clean, making dining pleasant inside or outside.

- Address: 6780 Miramar Rd STE 105, San Diego, CA 92121, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ParadiseKabob

### 2. Delah coffee

Elegant Middle Eastern decor with Arabic calligraphy sets a calm, classy tone. Baklava offers a rich, sweet flavor that excites visitors. Comfortable seating and fast Wi-Fi make it ideal for quiet breaks or study sessions.

- Address: 3959 30th St STE 106, San Diego, CA 92104, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DelahCoffee

### 3. Akhis Authentic Shawarma & Kebab

Small Mediterranean spot shines with authentic shawarma and generous portions. Friendly vibes and thoughtful seating create a casual, welcoming space. Must-try in-house baklava offers rich, flavorful dessert to end your meal.

- Address: 747 Turquoise St, San Diego, CA 92109, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Akhis-Authentic-Shawarma-Kebab

### 4. Gyrogrill

Small Greek eatery offers authentic gyro wraps and fresh baklava that delights. Outdoor seating and a compact bar create a vibrant atmosphere filled with enticing aromas. Freshly prepared dishes make it a top spot for Greek flavors.

- Address: 6780 Miramar Rd #110, San Diego, CA 92121, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Gyrogrill3

### 5. Fattoush

Patio seating offers a cozy atmosphere with authentic Middle Eastern decor and Syrian music. Melty, sugary, and frosted baklava makes a perfect dessert. Outdoor areas provide quiet conversation spots away from street noise.

- Address: 6686 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Fattoush2

### 6. Orchid Persian Cuisine

Space blends Persian style with modern touches and Iranian art, creating a warm vibe. Baklava shines with saffron ice cream and tea, making dessert rich and satisfying. Calm, orderly setting welcomes families and those seeking a relaxing meal.

- Address: 9514 Miramar Rd, San Diego, CA 92126, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OrchidPersianCuisine

### 7. Wild Thyme Bar & Grill

Mediterranean spot shines with tender chicken shawarma and authentic falafel in a chill atmosphere. Late-night hours and a hookah lounge keep energy laid-back. Sweet, flaky baklava offers a perfect, syrupy finish to meals.

- Address: 5841 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92115, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Wild-Thyme-Bar-Grill

### 8. Bosforo

Large open dining area blends authentic Turkish atmosphere with modern vibes and a stone-accented bar. Thunderously loud noise creates a lively scene with live kanun music. Baklava offers balanced sweetness, making it a perfect dessert choice.

- Address: 3203 Adams Ave, San Diego, CA 92116, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bosforo

### 9. Shawarma House

Small, clean spot with open kitchen and outdoor seating perfect for people watching. Cozy, family-owned vibe pairs well with Turkish baklava that is flaky and sweet. Draft beers like Pacifico add to the relaxed, authentic Mediterranean feel.

- Address: 4884 Newport Ave, San Diego, CA 92107, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ShawarmaHouse3

### 10. Zytoun Gourmet Mediterranean

Cozy indoor and outdoor seating offers bay and ocean views in a clean, authentic Mediterranean setting. Families enjoy the welcoming vibe with music enhancing the relaxed atmosphere. Don't miss the decadent pistachio baklava paired with Turkish ice cream for a rich, amazing treat.

- Address: 881 W Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ZytounGourmetMediterranean

### 11. Istanbul Doner Kebab

Large space with authentic Turkish vibe feels vibrant yet peaceful. Pistachio and walnut baklava melts in your mouth with neat presentation. Juice bar and prayer room add comfort and convenience.

- Address: 531 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/IstanbulDonerKebab

### 12. Mevan Coffee & Desserts & Brunch

Minimalist design and warm natural tones create a cozy spot with comfortable seating and outlets for work or study. Unique baklava with ice cream offers a sweet twist among handcrafted pastries. Spotless charm and top-tier coffee keep visitors coming back.

- Address: 3919 Fourth Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mevan-Coffee-Desserts-Brunch

### 13. Spiro's Mediterranean Cuisine

Outdoor patio under trees creates a dog-friendly space with a cozy fireplace. Baklava shines with a rich cheesecake twist and balanced sweetness. Bossa nova music adds a relaxed vibe while seating stays accessible for all guests.

- Address: 909 Prospect St Ste 100B, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Spiro's-Mediterranean-Cuisine1

### 14. Alexi's Greek Cafe

Mysterious blue lights and vintage decor create a cozy, nostalgic vibe. Generous portions of authentic Greek food shine, especially the baklava with perfect sweetness and texture. Affordable prices and a family diner feel make it a rare gem for casual dining.

- Address: 3863 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Alexi's-Greek-Cafe

### 15. Kojack's Restaurant

Greek and Italian grill serves authentic atmosphere with historic photos and vintage menu signs. Known for outstanding gyros and falafel, it offers a friendly, quiet vibe and welcomes dogs. Freshly made baklava has caramelized sides and a toasted finish, tasting homemade and sweet.

- Address: 714 Ventura Pl, San Diego, CA 92109, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kojack's-Restaurant

### 16. Shiraz Persian Cuisine

Restaurant blends east and west with Persian empire decor and warm, welcoming vibes. Enjoy flaky homemade baklava paired with aromatic Persian tea for a sweet finish. Traditional music and belly dancing add to the quiet, beautiful atmosphere.

- Address: 12125 Alta Carmel Ct, San Diego, CA 92128, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ShirazPersianCuisine

### 17. Arslan's Gyros

Cozy spot near the beach offers authentic Mediterranean flavors with a chill vibe perfect for casual dining. Homemade baklava pairs well with gyro sandwiches and coffee. Outdoor seating invites people watching in a warm, inviting atmosphere.

- Address: 3861 Mission Blvd, San Diego, CA 92109, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Arslan's-Gyros

### 18. Yalla Habibi

Small dining area offers an intimate setting with freshly made baklava that has a rich, sweet flavor. Warm atmosphere with Middle Eastern music creates a cozy, family-oriented vibe. Noise rises when busy but space stays inviting and safe.

- Address: 921 Sixth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/YallaHabibi

### 19. Balboa International Market

Market buzzes with a stone tandoor baking fresh Persian bread and a bakery crafting 85% pistachio baklava rich in nutty flavor. Turkish delights and baklava shine at the front, while the lively, welcoming vibe comes from long-term workers. Space feels tight but organized produce and spice sections keep it neat.

- Address: 5905 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92111, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BalboaInternationalMarket

### 20. Falafel California

Middle Eastern spot offers authentic falafel and shawarma in a cozy atmosphere with loungey techno music. Outdoor seating under a tree adds to the relaxed vibe. Enjoy pistachio baklava often served with fried pita chips as a complimentary treat.

- Address: 807 F St, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FalafelCalifornia

### 21. Shawarma Guys

Middle Eastern spot offers flavorful shawarma in a clean, cozy space with quick service. Baklava on the counter is a fresh dessert with amazing flavor. The vibe is lively and shows clear passion and care.

- Address: 9690 Reagan Rd ste 103, San Diego, CA 92126, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ShawarmaGuys

### 22. The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill - San Diego, CA

Greek restaurant features a clean, spacious interior with lively Greek music and a strip mall vibe. House-made baklava offers a not too sweet balance and rich flavor. Seating suits family or friends gatherings with comfort and intimacy.

- Address: 7951 Othello Ave Suite 104, San Diego, CA 92111, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Great-Greek-Mediterranean-Grill---San-Diego-CA

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