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Karl Strauss - Downtown San Diego

1157 Columbia Street, San Diego, CA, USA, 92101

Venue Details

BrandIndependent Restaurants
Built1989
Restaurant price range-
Total meeting space-
Seating capacity-
Standing capacity-
Venue typeRestaurant

Hours of Operation

  • Monday - Thursday11:00am-11:00pm
  • Friday11:00pm-12:00am
  • Saturday11:30am-12:00am
  • Sunday11:30am-10:00pm

Amenities

Facilities
  • Space (private)

Meeting rooms

Space (private)
Available
Meeting rooms
1
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Location

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Distance from airport 2.6 mi

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