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The Local Prices in San Diego, CA 92109

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809 Thomas Ave, San Diego, CA
(858) 263-7475
The Local Menu

Hours of Operation

Hours may fluctuate. For detailed hours of operation, please contact the store directly.

Restaurant Menu

Munchies

Big Ass Nachos

Tortilla chips smothered in homemade black beans, pico de gallo, Jack and cheddar cheeses, pickled jalapenos, guacamole and sour crem.

$11.00

Coconut Calamari

Tender calamari steak, coconut and panko. Served with our sambal aioli sauce and habanero orange marmalade.

$9.00

Kung Pow! Wings

Spice rubbed and slow cooked. Tossed in choice of kung pow or buffalo sauce.

$9.00

Chiplote BBQ Riblets

Fall-off-the-bone slow cooked St. Louis ribs with our chipotle BBQ sauce.

$11.00

Ahi Poke

Ahi poke with crushed macadamia nuts, onions, and seaweed salad.

$11.00

Fresh Salad Rolls

Roasted chicken or smoked tofu, lettuce, carrots, cucumbers, sprouts, red bell peppers, cilantro, basil and mint wrapped in rice paper. Served with spicy hoisin and peanut sauce.

$9.00

Local's Lumpia

Skinny egg rolls, made with ground pork, potato, carrots, and green onion. Served with our house made pineapple sweet and sour sauce.

$9.00

Loaded Fries

Covered in our special house mix cheese sauce and topped with our creamy chipotle sour cream and scallions.

$8.00

Kalua Pork Potstickers

House made potstickers filled with our slow roasted kalua pork and seasoned cabbage. Served with a side of hot mustard soy dipping sauce.

$9.00

Greens and Soups

Baby Kale and Quinoa Salad

Baby kale, spring mix, red quinoa, cucumber, sweet red peppers, sliced red onion, cilantro, and avocado tossed in our lemon Dijon vinaigrette. Gluten free.

$11.00

Chopstick Salad

Napa cabbage, sugar snap peas, snow peas, bean sprouts, carrots, fresh julienne jalapenos, cilantro and wonton strips tossed in our sesame ginger dressing.

$10.00

Pozole

A traditional and hearty Mexican soup made with hominy.

$5.00 - $7.00

Low and Slow

Single Low and Slow

1 seasoned meat slow cooked at low temperatures with choice of 2 sides.

$10.00

Double Low and Slow

2 seasoned meats slow cooked at low temperatures with choice of 2 sides.

$14.00

Triple Low and Slow

3 seasoned meats slow cooked at low temperatures with choice of 2 sides.

$17.00

Plates

Big Wet Burrito

Large flour tortilla stuffed with brisket or chicken, black beans, rice, cheese, lettuce, and pico de gallo. Smothered in our red and green enchilada sauces with guacamole on the side.

$10.00

Katsu Chicken

Panko-breaded chicken cutlet, special sauce, sticky rice, mac salad and spicy Asian slaw.

$14.00

House Special Local Moco

Short rib burger patty, fried spam, house gravy, sticky rice and 2 eggs over easy.

$13.00

Short Rib Burger

Seasoned ground short rib burger, cooked medium rare. Topped with our spicy hoisin BBQ sauce, mixed greens, caramelized onions, Swiss cheese and served on a torta roll.

$13.00

Garlic Shrimp

Shrimp-truck style, lemon-garlic peel-and-eat shrimp with sticky rice and house mac salad.

$16.00

House Fried Rice

House made fried rice with egg, scallions, kale, sesame seeds, shoyu, and choice of spam or chicken. Served with pickled ginger.

$5.00 - $9.00

2 Handers

Brisket Steak Naan

Slow cooked brisket marinated in our chimichurri sauce with melted Gruyere cheese and arugula lightly tossed with our chimichurri vinaigrette on a toasted naan bread with garlic butter.

$11.00

'Merica Burger

2 juicy 5 oz. patties cooked on the griddle. Served with red onion, beef steak tomato, pickle, shredded lettuce and a secret sauce served on a soft sesame bun.

$11.00

Barbacoa Brisket Torta

Slow cooked brisket seasoned with chilies and Mexican spices. Topped with our sea salted avocado mash, pickled pink onions, cabbage, cilantro and cotija cheese.

$11.00

Foot Long TJ Dog

Bacon crumbles, cheese, jalapenos, pico de gallo and spicy mayo on a hot dog bun.

$11.00

Fresh Fish Torta

Made with our fresh catch of the day. House seasoned filet grilled and topped with mixed greens, tomato, onion, and a lemon caper aioli. Please call restaurant for daily selection.

$13.00

Tacos

Local's Famous Lobster Taco

Seasoned fried slipper tail, pico de gallo, melted cheese, cabbage and white sauce on a chargrilled flour tortilla.

$7.00

Fresh Fish Taco

Fresh catch lightly seasoned and cooked in coconut oil with melted cheese, pico de gallo, cabbage and white sauce on a chargrilled flour tortilla.

$6.00

Cajun Shrimp Taco

Grilled cajun shrimp, pico de gallo, melted cheese, cabbage and white sauce on a chargrilled flour tortilla.

$6.00

Carnitas Taco

Our low and slow pork, melted cheese, guacamole, cilantro, chopped onion, cabbage and white sauce on a chargrilled flour tortilla.

$5.00

Barbacoa Beef Taco

Gruyere cheese, onion, cabbage, cilantro and our house white sauce on a chargrilled flour tortilla. \n \n \n

$5.00

Sides

Mac Salad

No description available

$4.00

Thai Peanut Slaw

No description available

$3.00

Black Beans

No description available

$3.00

Salt and Pepper Fries

No description available

$5.00

Ginger and Carrort Brown Rice

No description available

$3.00

White Sticky Rice

No description available

$3.00

Chopped Kale Salad

No description available

$3.00

House Sauces

No description available

$0.50

Kids Menu

Kid's Mini Low and Slow

1 meat and 1 side.

$6.00

Kid's Cheeseburger

No description available

$6.00

Kid's Chicken Tenders

No description available

$6.00

Kid's Grilled Cheese

No description available

$6.00

Kid's a la Carte Meat

No description available

$4.00

Kid's a la Carte Side

No description available

$2.00

Desserts

Pineapple Carrot Cake

Served with rum, carrots, rum, pineapple, walnuts, rum and cream cheese icing.

$6.00

Ice Cream Sammies

Please call restaurant for daily selection.

$6.00

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