The call
This page is kept as part of the dated record. The order notes below describe the place as Roger recommended it, not as it operates today.
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Food history
“Awesome service, great quality and very nice culinary artwork on their plate presentation!”
Seafood · American
Roger rated this 4 stars, praising the awesome service, great quality, and very nice culinary artwork on the plate presentation.
McCormick & Schmick's closed abruptly at this East Village location in early January 2020. This page keeps Roger's dated review as a record, not as a place to visit.
SanDiegoVille — McCormick & Schmick's Closes In Downtown San Diego (Jan. 2020) (2020-01-06) ↗This page is kept as part of the dated record. The order notes below describe the place as Roger recommended it, not as it operates today.
Source-backed notes
“Awesome service, great quality and very nice culinary artwork on their plate presentation!”
Roger praised the service and food quality here, calling out the plating as very nice culinary artwork. (From an unpublished Yelp draft review, never posted publicly.)
Stay in the neighborhood

Roger rated this 3 stars, calling out the 50-cent wings on Wednesdays and the tots as the bomb, with basketball after grub.

A secret East Village speakeasy hidden inside Neighborhood behind a wall of kegs, which Roger recommends booking a week ahead by text for, praising its whiskey cocktails and anything made with egg whites.

A shipping-container beer garden and event space in East Village, built around rotating food trucks, an on-site bar, and a dog park, with a happy hour offering 50% off food and drinks.