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TRUST

TRUST TRUST is a new American restaurant in the Hillcrest area of San Diego that was named Best New Restaurant by San Diego Magazine. With an atmosphere rich in sophistication and generosity, TRUST offers urban rustic food with wood fire cookery and locally sourced ingredients that change with the season. The restaurant boasts a warm, inviting ambiance with clean lines and angular curves associated with midcentury modern design, making it an ideal spot for dinner or brunch, or even catering events. At TRUST, great food, cocktails, wine and service experience are guaranteed.
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05/20/2026

POTATO GNOCCHI
panchetta, snap peas, pickled ramps, morels, crispy leeks

New dish full of all things spring.

05/04/2026

PORK SUGO
polenta, tomato, asiago, fried sage

We’re running this OG TRUST special for just a short while. It’s the definition of comfort food that brings home cooking to our guests, and creamy delicious leftovers to our staff, too. Hits after a long day (or a long shift). Just ask our favorite day one-rs (looking at you Sophia and Mark).

04/17/2026

We turned ten. A milestone to celebrate, especially in this industry. Thank you to all who joined us, all who have supported us over the years, made this space your place. We are forever and ever grateful to you all. Thank you.

- Chef Brad Wise

03/31/2026

BEET SALAD
carrot labneh, pickle fennel, citrus, pastelli

An incredibly flavorful dish that’s well balanced between earthy, sweet, creamy, and citrusy. It feels like springtime in every bite.

03/16/2026

PORK TENDERLOIN
butternut squash puree, roasted apples, fennel, rhubarb, sauce robert

Hey friends, we’re up for Best Brunch again on San Diego Magazine’s Best Restaurants of 2026 edition. If you’re feeling ...
03/05/2026

Hey friends, we’re up for Best Brunch again on San Diego Magazine’s Best Restaurants of 2026 edition. If you’re feeling so inclined to help us keep our streak (we won in 2025!) head over to bosdvote.sdmag.com

12/03/2025
Back at it. See you here at 5:00 p.m. for happy hour and dinner.
11/28/2025

Back at it. See you here at 5:00 p.m. for happy hour and dinner.

Happy Thanksgiving, friends. We're closed today. Have a restful, delicious day.We're back tomorrow.
11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving, friends. We're closed today. Have a restful, delicious day.

We're back tomorrow.

Hello, friends.Dinner starts at 5:00 p.m. this evening.See you here.
11/05/2025

Hello, friends.

Dinner starts at 5:00 p.m. this evening.

See you here.

An hour well spent: classic cocktails, hand-picked wines, craft drafts, and bites from the hearth. Join us for happy hou...
09/29/2025

An hour well spent: classic cocktails, hand-picked wines, craft drafts, and bites from the hearth.

Join us for happy hour from 5:00 - 6:00 p.m, at the bar, Wednesday through Monday.

Finishing touches on the pass. The Albacore Tartare, in progress.
09/28/2025

Finishing touches on the pass. The Albacore Tartare, in progress.

"This time of year is one of my favorites to be in the kitchen - the late summer produce is still holding strong, but yo...
09/24/2025

"This time of year is one of my favorites to be in the kitchen - the late summer produce is still holding strong, but you can feel fall starting to creep in. It's a season of contrast, where sun-ripened fruit and vegetables meet the earthier flavors of autumn."

- Chef Brad Wise, on September.

CHICKEN LIVER TOASTmostarda, radish, chervil, sourdough
09/22/2025

CHICKEN LIVER TOAST
mostarda, radish, chervil, sourdough

Sundays are for slowing down. Gather your people and join us.
09/21/2025

Sundays are for slowing down. Gather your people and join us.

When we opened TRUST, we built everything around the hearth. Wood, fire, and smoke aren’t just tools - they’re the backb...
09/19/2025

When we opened TRUST, we built everything around the hearth. Wood, fire, and smoke aren’t just tools - they’re the backbone of our cooking. From vegetables to seafood to meats, the flame transforms simple ingredients into dishes with depth and character. It’s a primal way of cooking that feels both ancient and new every time you take a down at our table.

FLORIDA CANYONgin, grapefruit, lemon, lavender, maraschino
09/18/2025

FLORIDA CANYON
gin, grapefruit, lemon, lavender, maraschino

Address

3752 Park Boulevard
San Diego, CA
92103

If you want to get to Park Boulevard in San Diego, you can take public transportation by taking the Orange or Blue Line on the San Diego Trolley to the City College Station. From there, it’s a short walk down Park Boulevard towards downtown.

If you prefer driving and have a car, you can park at one of many nearby parking lots or garages. The closest one is located on the corner of Park Boulevard and G Street. From there, it’s a quick walk up Park Boulevard towards Balboa Park.

Please note: these directions are for getting to Park Boulevard in general and not specifically for TRUST restaurant.

Opening Hours

Saturday 9am - 2pm
Sunday 9am - 2pm

Telephone

+16197956901

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What people say

If you're a fan of New American restaurants, then TRUST in San Diego's Hillcrest area is definitely worth checking out. Named Best New Restaurant by San Diego Magazine and Critic's Pick Best Restaurant in 2018, TRUST offers a unique dining experience that combines urban rustic food with wood fire cookery. The restaurant prides itself on using locally sourced ingredients that change with the season, ensuring that every dish is fresh and flavorful.

But it's not just the food that makes TRUST stand out. The restaurant's atmosphere is sophisticated yet inviting, with a poplar planked backdrop, custom designed metal bar shelving, and gold metal barstools creating a warm and welcoming feel. The communal bar made of Pental Quartz is perfect for enjoying cocktails or wine with friends, while the American White Oak dining tables and chairs add to the midcentury modern design aesthetic.

At TRUST, the focus is on providing patrons with an exceptional experience from start to finish. From the great food to the expertly crafted cocktails and wine selection, everything is designed to make your visit unforgettable. And with catering options available as well as dinner and brunch service, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy all that TRUST has to offer.

Overall, if you're looking for a new American restaurant in San Diego that offers delicious food in a stylish setting, then TRUST should definitely be at the top of your list.