Jimmy's Famous American Tavern Menu

Jimmy's Famous American Tavern offers a comforting and delicious menu with a focus on New American cuisine and burgers. Located in San Diego with a stunning view, this restaurant provides a range of options including vegan and vegetarian dishes. The atmosphere is casual with great service and a variety of amenities such as outdoor seating, free Wi-Fi, and a full bar. Customers rave about the food, from Bacon-Brownsugar-Brusselsprouts to classic burgers and clam chowder. The service, including attentive waitstaff like Ryan, adds to the overall dining experience. Make sure to make reservations, especially for waterfront dining. Overall, Jimmy's provides a fun and beautiful location with great food and excellent service, making it a must-visit spot in San Diego.

Today's Specials

Jimmy's Chipotle Ketchup

Grab a jar of our bold and smokey chipotle ketchup to enjoy at home!

$8.00

Fried Calamari

rosemary-serrano chiles-chipotle aioli

$16.00

Dueling Dips

pimento cheese dip-serrano guacamole-tortilla chips

$14.00

Jalapeno 'Bedeviled" Eggs

pickled jalapeno-bacon-paprika

$13.00

Charred Brussels Sprouts

bacon-toasted almonds-maple syrup

$14.00

House Chips

house-made potato chips-blue cheese dressing-scallions

$10.00

Beer Battered Onion Rings

served with Jimmy's Famous chipotle ketchup

$12.00

New England Style Clam Chowder

red potatoes-bacon-served with house-made potato chips

Beef & Black Bean Chili

sour cream-chives-cheddar-served with cornbread

Signature Grilled Santa Fe Caesar

grilled chopped romaine lettuce-avocado-roasted corn-pico de gallo-roasted pumpkin seeds-parmesan-green chili-pesto caesar dressing

$15.00

Jimmy's Cobb

chopped romaine lettuce-avocado-cherry tomatoes-bacon-blue cheese crumbles-egg-blue cheese dressing

$15.00

Wine Country

mixed greens-cranberries-goat cheese-bacon-strawberries-candied pecans-red onion-croustade crumbles-lemon oregano dressing

$15.00

Kale Quinoa

chopped organic black kale-roasted squash-red quinoa-toasted almonds-cranberries-parmesan-lemon vinaigrette dressing

$16.00

Famous Cheeseburger

lettuce-tomato-red onion-cheddar- island

$18.00

Cowboy Burger

beer battered onion ring-lettuce-bacon-cheddar-bbq sauce

$20.00

Spicy California Burger

serrano guacamole-ortega chili-jalapeno-lettuce-tomato-red onion- white cheddar-chipotle aioli

$20.00

Jimmy Burger

spicy jalapeño jam-bacon-pimento cheese

$19.00

Beyond Meat Burger

beyond meat patty-avocado-spinach-tomato-red onion-cheddar-mayonnaise

$19.00

Sesame Crusted Albacore Burger

serrano guacamole-ortiga chile-jalapenos -lettuce-tomato-red onion-white cheddar-chipotle aioli

$24.00

French Dip

prime rib-crispy onions-gruyere cheese-au jus- served with creamed horseradish

$23.00

Tuna Melt

albacore tuna-ortega chile-cheddar-parmesan crusted sourdough

$19.00

'Nashville Hot' Fried Chicken Sandwich

lettuce-coleslaw-bread & butter pickles-mayonnaise

$19.00

Free-Range Buttermilk Fried Chicken

mashed red potatoes-green beans-thyme gravy

$22.00

Beer Battered Fish & Chips

Alaskan cod-french fries-coleslaw-tartar sauce

$23.00

Blackened Fish Tacos

cabbage-pico de gallo-watermelon radish-cilantro - served with black beans, rice, tortilla chips and avocado salsa

$19.00

Tavern Bowl

brown rice-garbanzo beans-gruyere-oven dried tomatoes-radish-arugula-avocado-roasted pumpkin seeds-sriracha dressing

$15.00

Fish Of The Day

Seasonal chef choice. Ask your server for details.

BBQ Baby Back Ribs

jalapeño cheddar scalloped potatoes-baked beans-coleslaw-cornbread

Filet Mignon (oz) (Dinner Only)

asparagus-cheddar jalapeño potatoes-bacon blue cheese dijon sauce

$52.00

Braised Short Ribs (Dinner Only)

beef short rib braised in red wine-mashed potatoes-roasted baby carrots-sauteed button mushrooms

$32.00

Sautéed Asparagus

$8.00

Broccolini

$8.00

Sautéed Green Beans

$8.00

Mashed Red Potatoes

$8.00

Jalapeno Cheddar Scalloped Potatoes

$8.00

Jimmy's Chipotle Ketchup

Grab a jar of our bold and smokey chipotle ketchup to enjoy at home!

$8.00

Jimmy's Main Menu

Kids Menu

Free-Range Fried Chicken

Buttermilk chicken breast, mashed potatoes

$13.00

Little Jimmy's Burger

French fries, cheese & ketchup

$13.00

Fish & Chips

$13.00

Mac & Cheese

$11.00

Kids Pasta

$10.00

Pineapple Under The Sea

Pineapple Juice, Coconut Cream, Sprite

$7.00

Strawberry Dreams

Muddled mint, fresh strawberries, lemon juice, splash of Sprite

$7.00

Scrambled Eggs & Bacon

Tater tots

$10.00

Waffles

Maple syrup & bacon

$11.00

Famous Mary

Vodka, house-made bloody mary mix, olive, jack cheese, pepperoncini

$14.00

Vodka, Cointreau, brut float, peach puree, lemon juice, orgeat

$15.00

Skinny Margarita

Tequila, muddled cucumber, mint, orange

$15.00

Gringo Lingo

Coconut washed Tequila, Ancho Reyes Chili Liqueur, spicy bitters, lime juice, agave, toasted coconut, Tajin rim

$14.00

Jimmys Old Fashioned

Bourbon, Angostura Bitters, sugar cube, orange peel

$15.00

Smoke Show

Tequila, Los Vecinos Mezcal, Firewater bitters, lemon, lime, agave, cucumber, red jalapenos, tajin rim

$14.00

Seabiscuit

Tequila, Giffard Passion Fruit Liqueur, Cointreau, lemon juice, lime juice

$15.00

Seasonal Cocktail

Ask your server what's in season!

$14.00

Aperol Spritz

Aperol, Sparkling Wine

$15.00

Mai Tai

Silver Rum, Triple Sec, Orgeat, Lime, Orange, Meyers Dark Rum float

$14.00

Mojito

Mint infused silver Rum, Lime, Mint

$14.00

Cold Brew Carajillo

Titos Vodka, Licor , Cafe Moto Cold Brew

$14.00

The Golden Hour

Tanqueray, Passion Fruit Liqueur, Lemon, Grapefruit, Agave

$15.00

Strawberry Dreams

Muddled mint, fresh strawberries, lemon juice, splash of Sprite

$7.00

Pineapple Under The Sea

Coconut Cream, Pineapple Juice, Sprite

$7.00

Cocktails

Wine List

Line

Pinot Noir, Central Coast

Meiomi

Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast

Hands

Merlot, Washington

Justin "Isosceles"

Bordeaux Style Blend, Paso Robles

Sycamore Lane

Cabernet Sauvignon, CA

DAOU

Cabernet Sauvignon, Paso Robles

Ryder

Syrah, Central Coast

Stemmari

Pinot Grigio, Sicily

Bollini

Sauvignon Blanc, Italy

Simi

Sauvignon Blanc, Napa

Wildsong

Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough

Harken

Chardonnay, Napa

Joseph Drouhin

Chardonnay, Macon-Villages

Charles & Charles

Rosé, Washington

Banshee

Rosé, Mendocino County

Anna De Codorniu Brut

Cava, Spain

Carletto

Prosecco, Veneto, Italy

Bay City IPA

Bay City IPA, Bay City Brewing, San Diego CA, ABV .%

$9.00

Latitude Blood Orange IPA

San Diego Style IPA, Latitude Brewery, San Diego CA, ABV .%

$9.00

Alesmith . Pale Ale

San Diego Pale Ale, AleSmith Brewing, San Diego CA, ABV .%

$8.00

Stone Buenaveza Salt & Lime Lager

Mexican-style Lager, Stone Brewing, San Diego CA, ABV .%

$8.00

Bay City Brewing Organically Blonde

Organically Blonde, Bay City Brewing, San Diego CA, ABV .%

$7.00

Bay City Brewing - Fiesta Island Pilsner

Pilsner, Bay City Brewing, San Diego, CA, ABV .%

$8.00

Pizza Port Chronic Amber Ale

Amber Ale, Pizza Port Brewing, San Diego CA, ABV .%

$8.00

Mother Earth Cali Creamin'

Cream Ale, Mother Earth Brewing, San Diego CA, ABV .%

$9.00

Pure Project Tropical Mist Ale

Citrus Blonde Ale, Pure Project Brewery, San Diego Ca, .%

$8.00

Garage Brewing Mango Hefe

Mango Hefeweizen, Garage Brewing, San Diego CA, ABV .%

$9.00

Second Chance Tabula Rasa Porter

Porter, Second Chance Brewing, San Diego CA, ABV .%

$9.00

Brewery X Slap & Tickle IPA

IPA, Brewery X, Anaheim CA, ABV .%

$9.00

Karl Strauss Aurora Hoppyalis

San Diego Style IPA, Karl Strauss Brewing, San Diego CA, ABV .%

$9.00

Societe Bulbous Flower Hazy IPA

Hazy IPA, Societe Brewing, San Diego CA, ABV .%

$9.00

Bivouac Cidar

Seasonal Cidar

$9.00

Sun Soaked IPA

IPA, Thorn Brewing, San Diego CA, ABV .%

$9.00

Bud Light

$6.00

Bud Zero

Non-Alcoholic Brew

$6.00

Guinness

Draught Stout, Guinness, Dublin, Ireland, ABV .%

$7.00

Bivouac Cider

Seasonal Selection, Bivouac Ciderworks, San Diego, CA, ABV %

$9.00

Fountain Seltzer

Seasonal Selection, Hard Seltzer, San Diego, CA, ABV %

$8.00

Beer

Brunch

Buttermilk Free-Range Chicken And Waffles

thyme gravy-bacon-maple syrup.

$22.00

Hangover Burger

cheddar-bacon-ortega chile-chipotle aioli-fried egg-buttermilk biscuit-tater tots.

$19.00

Egg Breakfast

Eggs- slices of bacon-sourdough toast-tater tots.

$12.00

The 'Bubba'

house-made buttermilk biscuit-free-range fried chicken-cheddar-bacon-sausage gravy-sunny side egg-tater tots.

$18.00

Hash Brown Breakfast Sandwich

hash brown toasts, ham, gruyere cheese, gruyere cheese sauce, fried egg, scallions.

$18.00

Breakfast Burrito

eggs-bacon-cheddar-guacamole-pico de gallo-tater tots - flour tortilla

$16.00

Short Rib Tacos

braised beef-fresno chili-sautéed onion-cotija cheese-shredded potatoes-cilantro-tater tots

$18.00

Avocado & Prosciutto Toast

Toasted Sadie Rose local bakery Sourdough, Avo smash, American Prosciutto style Ham, Arugula, Hard boiled egg, Chili flake

$16.00

Elmer T. Lee Single Barrel

Single Barrel Sour Mash | Proof | Buffalo Trace Distillery

$19.00

Blanton's Single Barrel

Single Barrel | Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey | Proof | Buffalo Trace Distillery

$25.00

Henry McKenna Single Barrel yr

Bottled in Bond | Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey | Proof | Heaven Hill Distillery

$25.00

Stagg Jr. Barrel Proof

Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey | Unfiltered | . Proof | Buffalo Trace Distillery

$25.00

Well Whiskey

$7.00

Buffalo Trace

$9.00

Jameson

$10.00

Jack Daniels

$10.00

Bulleit

$11.00

Crown Royal

$12.00

Makers Mark

$12.00

Eagle Rare

$14.00

Basil Hayden

$14.00

Woodford Reserve

$14.00

Horse Soldier

$15.00

Second Glance

$18.00

Templeton Rye

$13.00

Redwood Empire

$11.50

Torada

$7.00

Cuervo Traditional Silver

$11.00

Casamigos Blanco

$13.00

Casamigos Reposado

$16.00

Casamigos Anejo

$18.00

Patron Silver

$13.00

Don Julio Blanco

$15.00

Don Julio

$28.00

Fortaleza Blanco

$16.00

Fortaleza Reposado

$20.00

Fortaleza Anejo

$25.00

Suerte XTRA Anejo

$25.00

Herradura Suprema

$55.00

Partida Elegante

$65.00

Los Vecinos

$11.00

Barton's

$7.00

Titos

$11.00

Platinum X

$11.00

Ketel One

$12.00

Grey Goose

$14.00

Admiral Nelson's

$7.00

Captain Morgan Spiced

$11.00

Trader Vics

$12.00

Well Gin

$7.00

Bombay Saphire

$11.00

Tanqueray

$12.00

Nolets

$13.00

Uncle Val's Botanical

$14.00

Hendricks

$14.00

Monkey

$20.00

Aperol

$10.00

Campari

$10.00

Fernet Branca

$9.00

Jagermeister

$12.00

Frangelico

$12.00

Bailey's

$12.00

Kahlua

$12.00

Godiva White

$12.00

Disarrono

$12.00

Carpano Antica

$12.00

Hennessy VS

$14.00

Cointreau

$14.00

Grand Marnier

$14.00

Bar Selections San Diego

Happy Hour | Mon-Fri | -pm

Fried Calamari

Rosemary, serrano chiles, chipotle aioli

$12.00

Cheeseburger

Lettuce, cheddar, Island, red onion, tomato and served with French fries

$12.00

Dueling Dips

Pimento cheese dip, serrano & poblano guacamole, and tortilla chips

$10.00

BBQ Ribs

French fries, baby back ribs and BBQ sauce

$10.00

Charred Brussel Sprouts

bacon-toasted almonds-maple syrup

$10.00

House Chips

Blue cheese dressing, house-made chips, and scallions

$6.00

Beer Battered Onion Rings

House-made beer battered onion rings served with house-made chipotle ketchup

$8.00

Skinny Margarita

Tradicioñal Silver Tequila, muddled cucumber, mint, orange

$10.00

Seabiscuit

Tradicional Silver Tequila, Giffard's Passion Fruit Liqueur, Cointreau, house-made sour mix, Peychaud's Bitters

$10.00

The Smoke Show

Cuervo Silver Tequila, Los Vecinos Mezcal, Firewater bitters, lemon juice, lime juice, cucumbers, agave, Tajin rim

$10.00

Famous Mary

Vodka, house-made bloody mary mix, olive, jack cheese, pepperoni, pepperoncini

$10.00

Bay City Pilsner

$7.00

Chardonnay Harken

$9.00

Sauvignon Blanc Wildsong

$9.00

Pinot Grigio Stemmari

$9.00

Pinot Noir Line

$9.00

Hands Merlot

$9.00

Banshee Rose

$9.00

Mojito

Mint Infused Rum, Lime, Simple Syrup

$10.00

Cold Brew Carajillo

Titos Vidka, Licor , Cafe Moto Cold Brew

$10.00

Bay City IPA

$7.00

Pure Project Tropical Mist Ale

$7.00

Pizza Port Chronic Amber Ale

$7.00