Historic Liberty Station is Point Loma's Premier District for Art, Culture, Shopping & Restaurants


Liberty Station, which was once the nation’s largest Naval Training Center has been transformed into a shopping, dining, residential and recreational playground that is fast becoming the new love of San Diegans. This 361-acre playground is a great discovery..

Liberty Station is the hidden hub of San Diego art and culture and shopping. What’s so interesting about these Spanish-style buildings is not the beauty they show, but the treasures they conceal. Tucked away inside this gorgeously landscaped complex is a host of shops, art galleries and more. Liberty Station is also home to more than 20 restaurants, 2 hotels and the most highly attended church in San Diego County which is The Rock Church. Plus Liberty Station is also home to an executive golf course. Whether you’re looking for art from an international artist or a great meal, Liberty Station is the place.
Popular Restaurants in Liberty Station

Liberty Station is home to dozens of restaurants including Solare Restorante & Lounge (16) at 2820 Roosevelt Rd. (619-270-9670). This upbeat and fun Italian restaurant is open for lunch and dinner. Happy hour Tuesday through Sunday, 4:30 p.m.–7 p.m. with daily price break specials.

Tthe new Corvette Diner (7) ia a throwback to the 1950s. Calling Liberty Station home is the new Harbor Square (9), a bayside shopping plaza at 2560 Laning Rd. Shops and restaurants include Oggi’s Pizza, Subway Sandwiches, Sushiya Japanese Restaurant, Los Primos Mexican Restaurant and even a Starbucks!

Yes, a real crowd pleaser in Liberty Station is Sushiya Japanese Restaurant (18) at 2558 Laning Rd. (619-224-0100). This popular sushi bar and casual Japanese restaurant is well-known for its delicious hand rolls and beautifully presented combination plates. They also serve several kinds of sake and Japanese beer in addition to seven flavors of mochi. They are open daily for lunch and dinner. An added plus is their San Diego Bay view.

     
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Popular Hotels in Liberty Station

Liberty Station is home to the beautiful 200-room Courtyard by Marriott Hotel (8) and a 150-room Hilton Homewood Suites (8). A wonderful place to dine is Twentyfive/92 at the Courtyard by Marriot. Both hotels are ideally located on the waterfront affording hotel guests beautiful views of the bay and downtown San Diego. Both are excellent venues for weddings, wedding receptions and reunions.
     
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What to Do in Liberty Station

Historic Liberty Station is also home to one of the most popular religious realms in San Diego County. With a dynamic pastor and a unique name, it has gained local, regional, national and international attention. The Rock Church at 2277 Rosecrans St in Liberty Station (619-226-7625) is led by Pastor Miles McPherson, who is committed to sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ to all of San Diego. Services are held Sundays at 8 a.m., 10 a.m. noon, 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.

One of the most interesting art galleries at Liberty Station is the Visions Art Museum (17) at 2825 Dewey Rd. (619-546-4872). On display here are contemporary quilts and textiles like you have 100 watercolor paintings on display each month. You can view fabulous pieces painted by San Diego’s best watercolor artists or enroll in the workshops they teach. Their gallery is open Wed.–Sun., 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Admission is free.

Liberty Station is also home to one of San Diego County’s oldest golf courses, the Sail Ho Golf Course (21) (619- 222-4653). It was built in the 1920s by A.G. Spalding and was used by sailors as part of their fitness programs.

     
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Reviewed & Recommended Dining near Liberty Station
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  • Daddy-O’s is San Diego's Hottest New Burger Joint Where Cool People and Big Juicy Burgers Meet
  • Fiddler's Green is Shelter Island's Best Spot for Fine Food, Good Friends, a Good Time & Great Spirits
  • Humphreys Restaurant offers an Award Winning Venue of Live Music at their Shelter Island Hotel
  • Jimmy’s Famous American Tavern is a Hot New Restaurant Located on the Marina in Point Loma
  • Kaiserhof Restaurant has been Voted Best German Restaurant in San Diego for 31 years
  • Miguel's Cocina is a Favorite Mexican Restaurant with Five County Wide locations to Serve You
  • Phil's BBQ is San Diego's Most Famous Barbecue Restaurant with Two Locations to Serve You
  • Point Break Cafe is Where the Locals Dine
  • Red Sails Inn Overlooks America's Cup Harbor
  • Solare Ristorante & Lounge is a Local Favorite Offering Superb Italian Cuisine at Liberty Station
  • Sushiya with Three Locations to serve you Has Delicious Sushi Rolls, Saki & Japanese Favorites
  • The Wine Pub Near Shelter Island is a Romantic New Wine Bar Worth of Discovery in Point Loma
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  • Umi Sushi is Where You Can Experience Sensational Japanese Cuisine
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