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Azucar, the sweet spot in San Diego, is a must-visit Pastry shop that offers a delightful experience for your taste buds. Located at 4820 Newport Ave, San Diego, CA 92107, our cozy Coffee shop serves as the perfect spot to start your day with a freshly brewed cup of coffee and a delicious Breakfast treat. Indulge in our delectable pastries, cakes, and desserts, carefully crafted to satisfy your sweet tooth. Our Lunch restaurant menu features a variety of savory options, including sandwiches, salads, and soups, made with the freshest ingredients. At Azucar, we're passionate about providing an exceptional dining experience. Our friendly staff, comfortable atmosphere, and attention to detail ensure that every visit is a memorable one. Whether you're in the mood for a quick Coffee and pastry or a leisurely Lunch, we've got you covered. Visit us today and discover why Azucar is the go-to Dessert shop in San Diego for a sweet escape from the ordinary!

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Azucar is a must-visit breakfast spot, serving up creative dishes made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. The menu boasts a range of options, from sweet treats to savory delights, and the atmosphere is cozy and inviting. With exceptional service and generous portions, Azucar is a breakfast lover's dream come true.

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Yelp: 4.5/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

TripAdvisor: 4.5/5

OpenTable: 4.4/5

Zomato: 4.3/5

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Jason Bennett
Jason Bennett -Google user
4 months ago
This place is evil. Get thee behind me Satan. Everything in here is ridiculously good. We had the cheese guava pastry, muffin donut and Cuban coffees Easily the best Cuban bakery I’ve ever been in
Atmosphere: 5
Pauline Steele
Pauline Steele -Google user
5 months ago
Checked out Azucar on a Saturday morning. Because it was early, parking wasn’t a problem but it can be a nightmare depending on when you go. Five minutes before opening, there was already a line out the door and after trying their pastries, I can...Read More
Atmosphere: 4
Oscar M
Oscar M -Google user
a year ago
Came here for the first time. It’s a small coffee shop and bakery with Cuban flavors. Everything looked so good and made fresh. I decided on the pastelito de queso (cheese roll) and my wife had the strawberry pastry. We both ordered the cafe con...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
H. JN
H. JN -Google user
a year ago
Wonderful bakery! Everything we ordered was delicious 🤤. Definitely go and check it out. We grabbed a couple of things and let me tell you my favorite items were the “everything bagel quiche “ & I absolutely loved the “Dark corner cake.” Legit Chefs kiss!...Read More
Take outOther$1–10Atmosphere: 5
Walid Saleh
Walid Saleh -Google user
a month ago
Wow....it's hard to describe so I will let the pictures do the talking. And it does taste even better than it does look.
Vivian Hernandez
Vivian Hernandez -Google user
a year ago
Best bakery in San Diego! The meat pies! Actually all the Cuban pastries are amazing! And all the desserts! Sandwiches! And the espresso! Delicious! I was a week in San Diego and went every day! Never get tired of it! The staff are super nice...Read More
Dine inBreakfastAtmosphere: 5Cuban Pastry, Guava Pastry, Baklava, Cubano SandwichHighly recommendThey make delicious gluten free pastries and desserts.
I H
I H -Google user
a year ago
This is a hidden gem of San Diego. You can't go wrong with any of the pastries there savory or sweet. The Cubano & guava pastelitos and the meat pies are spectacular and the coconut pineapple cake loaf fantastic. And to top it all off...Read More
Dine inBrunch$1–10Atmosphere: 5Cuban Pastry, Pastelito De Carne, Guava Pastry, Guava CheeseSomewhat difficult to find parkingFree street parking
Daniel Maros
Daniel Maros -Google user
a week ago
Delicious Cubano sandwich with nice crisp pickles. Praise worthy Peanut flavored patisserie. Would have loved to try more but We have already had so much food 🤣 …
rebecca gilman
rebecca gilman -Google user
4 months ago
This place is amazing! All the things we ordered were incredible… decadent and complex, without being cloyingly sweet. All the flavors in each item are balanced so well! I would try anything, knowing it will be delicious. The Cielo Limon cake which is lemon and...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Elyz P
Elyz P -Google user
7 months ago
Cute. Cozy. Local cafe serving Cuban coffee and pastries like guava cheese danishes, Cuban pie and even gluten free. They have Cafe con leche that tastes just like they do it in Miami (I’ve never been to Cuba). Great location in old Ocean Beach. I...Read More
$1–10Atmosphere: 5
Ivonne Dobarganes
Ivonne Dobarganes -Google user
7 months ago
This place is absolutely delicious!! For a cuban girl from Miami, having a guava pastry is heaven! It tastes so authentic, and I actually think it's the best pastelito I've never had. I can't even describe the puff pastry!!! Day 2!! Same thing for breakfast! Another...Read More
Take outBreakfast$1–10Atmosphere: 5Guava Pastry, Guava Cheese, Bakery
石川玲菜
石川玲菜 -Google user
a month ago
I’m Japanese , plus I bake! So I’m very picky with baked goods and I always think American baked goods are too sweet, but OMG! This place I heard good things about, I came to check out myself… they’re AMAZING!!!! I also love the Havana...Read More
April Hanson
April Hanson -Google user
a month ago
Everything we ordered was fresh and delicious! Really appreciated their unique twists on traditional pastries. The peach champagne scone is legitimately the best scone I’ve ever had.
Sasha Barajas
Sasha Barajas -Google user
9 months ago
This is truly a gem in the heart of downtown Ocean Beach. We literally went every single morning for Cuban coffee and a pastry (the Cuban pastry was to die for). We also tried the guava pastry and a mango cheesecake. You’ll want to arrive early as...Read More
Take outBreakfast$10–20Atmosphere: 4Cuban Pastry, Guava Pastry, Bakery
Charles Barraza-G
Charles Barraza-G -Google user
3 months ago
Parking sucks typical of San Diego beach front areas! But being married to a Cuban this spot hits the nail on the head!!!!!! Totally worth the wait and the drive! Their Cuban sandwich is better than Porto’s and that says ALOT!!!!!! Very flavorful nice portions!...Read More
Jill Kyhos
Jill Kyhos -Google user
2 months ago
Such delicious desserts and pastries! The pistachio passion fruit dessert is so tart and tasty. The cookies are delicious and so are the scones. I also loved the guava/cheese pastry.
Robert Herbert
Robert Herbert -Google user
6 months ago
Delicious food well worth the price! Kind employees and well stocked bakery cases! Pictured is the Chocolate Croissant, Turron, and Raspberry Passion Fruit Scone. I also had a Cuban Sandwich with potato and onion which was delicious! My favorite thing hands-down was the Turron. It's...Read More
Dine inLunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Cookies and Pastries, Peanut Butter Cookies with a Rainbow, Cubano SandwichSomewhat difficult to find parking
Ashley
Ashley -Google user
2 months ago
Wow. The pastry selection was incredible. We selected so many items to try. All were delicious. Cafe de lèche and regular latte were tasty!
Adrian Santini
Adrian Santini -Google user
4 weeks ago
The pastry selection and coffee are delicious - they seem to just keep getting better. Great spot in OB too, easy to walk to the beach
E. M. Torres Gonzalez
E. M. Torres Gonzalez -Google user
a week ago
To bad i cant review 10, but Azucar had all i wanted out of CA. attractive and lots, eye candy, great pastry, nice music, great atmosphere. Nice good looking eye candy. Love to return back to CA.

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