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Dobson's Bar & Restaurant

Restaurants · San Diego, CA

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Address
956 Broadway Cir, San Diego, CA 92101, USA · View on Google Maps Google Places
Phone
(619) 231-6771 Google Places
Website
dobsonsrestaurant.com Google Places
Category
Restaurants
Hours
  • Monday: 3:00 – 9:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 3:00 – 9:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 3:00 – 9:30 PM
  • Thursday: 3:00 – 10:00 PM
  • Friday: 3:00 – 10:00 PM
  • Saturday: 3:00 – 10:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed
Google Places
Directory ratings
  • foodnetwork.com5 (1)
  • Google4.5 (494)
  • restaurantji.com4.1
  • tripadvisor.com4.3 (190)
As listed on third-party directories · not endorsed
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Core data

What we found

Every fact with its value and the sources behind it. Where sources disagree we show both, and anything resting on a single source is flagged.

Canonical Google Places Independent editorial Self-published Self-published social Press release / wire Aggregated

7 facts·7 sources·0 contested·6 not confirmed

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What the firm says about itself

Self-claims

What the firm states about itself — operational facts and self-promotion, kept apart.

Stated facts

First-party · firm-stated

First-party operational facts — hours, services, the firm's own descriptors.

Performance claims

Self-described · not endorsed

Self-promotion, kept with its source.

No performance claims are currently recorded.

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Recurring across sources

Themed claims

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At a glance

Key facts

The firm's core identity facts, drawn from the sourced ledger below.

Known for
Mussel Bisquedobsonsrestaurant.comSelf-published
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Excerpts from public sources

In their words

Short excerpts from the sources behind this profile. The firm's own wording is marked.

Self-described · not endorsed The firm's own words are tinted and italicised.

Choice of Dobsons Famous Mussel Bisque
dobsonsrestaurant.com Self-published ·
Dobson’s Bar and Restaurant was opened in 1984 by Paul Dobson
sandiegoexplorer.com Independent editorial ·
SAMHSA’s National Helpline (1-800-662-HELP (4357); TTY: 1-800-487-4889) is a confidential, free, 24/7 information service (English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders, including referrals to local treatment and support.
samhsa.gov Independent editorial ·
This place has a distinctly French bistro feel, as I have dined in countless Parisian bistros that mirror this place.
tripadvisor.com Aggregated ·
Have a hankering for mussel bisque? Try it here; the restaurant claims it’s served up its “world famous” version a million-plus times.
aaa.com Independent editorial · aaa.comIndependent editorial
Due to the limited seating and popularity, reservations are highly recommended.
mapquest.com Aggregated · partyslate.comIndependent editorial
breaking through the pastry crust on the famously delicious Mussel Bisque.
partyslate.com Independent editorial ·
$$$ - French, American (New), Bars
thebestthingieverate.com Independent editorial ·
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Every source, every date

Where every fact comes from

We read 106 mentions across the web and boiled them down to 54 confirmed facts — each with its source, date, and how we checked it.

Where every fact comes from 54 confirmed facts · 106 mentions read
Fact Value Source Source date How we checked
Accolade aaa: 2 noteworthy by meeting the industry-leading standards of aaa inspections. aaa.comIndependent editorial From page metadata
Category American · 2 sources tripadvisor.comAggregatedrestaurantji.comAggregated From page metadata
Category American (New) thebestthingieverate.comIndependent editorial Verified
Category Bars thebestthingieverate.comIndependent editorial Verified
Category California aaa.comIndependent editorial From page metadata
Category Casual Dining aaa.comIndependent editorial Verified
Category Food establishment · 2 sources tripadvisor.comAggregatedtripadvisor.comAggregated From page metadata
Category French · 3 sources tripadvisor.comAggregatedthebestthingieverate.comIndependent editorialrestaurantji.comAggregated From page metadata
Category information service samhsa.govIndependent editorial Verified
Category restaurant · 5 sources · 8 mentions sandiegoexplorer.comIndependent editorialtripadvisor.comAggregatedaaa.comIndependent editorialfoodnetwork.comIndependent editorialrestaurantji.comAggregated Verified
Category Seafood tripadvisor.comAggregated From page metadata
Category Vegan restaurantji.comAggregated From page metadata
Cuisine type American · 2 sources tripadvisor.comAggregatedrestaurantji.comAggregated Verified
Cuisine type American (New) thebestthingieverate.comIndependent editorial Verified
Cuisine type California cuisine partyslate.comIndependent editorial Verified
Cuisine type California cuisine with a touch of Italian, French, Spanish and Asian cuisine mapquest.comAggregated Verified
Cuisine type California, French, Seafood aaa.comIndependent editorial Verified
Cuisine type contemporary French-influenced California aaa.comIndependent editorial Verified
Cuisine type French · 3 sources tripadvisor.comAggregatedthebestthingieverate.comIndependent editorialrestaurantji.comAggregated Verified
Cuisine type French bistro tripadvisor.comAggregated Verified
Cuisine type French-American-Baja dobsonsrestaurant.comSelf-published Verified
Cuisine type Seafood tripadvisor.comAggregated Verified
Cuisine type Vegan restaurantji.comAggregated Verified
Established in 1984 · 2 sources dobsonsrestaurant.comSelf-publishedaaa.comIndependent editorial Verified
Founded by paul dobson · 2 sources sandiegoexplorer.comIndependent editorialdobsonsrestaurant.comSelf-published Verified
Has happy hour true · 4 sources dobsonsrestaurant.comSelf-publisheddobsonsrestaurant.comSelf-publishedaaa.comIndependent editorialrestaurantji.comAggregated Verified
Has happy hour yes aaa.comIndependent editorial Verified
Has outdoor seating true aaa.comIndependent editorial Verified
Has outdoor seating yes aaa.comIndependent editorial Verified
Has review count 1 foodnetwork.comIndependent editorial From page metadata
Has review count 190 tripadvisor.comAggregated From page metadata
Known for Mussel Bisque dobsonsrestaurant.comSelf-published Verified
Main location ca · 6 sources · 7 mentions tripadvisor.comAggregatedtripadvisor.comAggregatedaaa.comIndependent editorialmapquest.comAggregatedfoodnetwork.comIndependent editorialrestaurantji.comAggregated From page metadata
Main location us · 8 sources tripadvisor.comAggregatedtripadvisor.comAggregatedtripadvisor.comAggregatedaaa.comIndependent editorialmapquest.comAggregatedsandiego.orgAggregatedfoodnetwork.comIndependent editorialrestaurantji.comAggregated From page metadata
Offers delivery true restaurantji.comAggregated Verified
Offers takeout true restaurantji.comAggregated Verified
Price range $$ - $$$ · 6 sources tripadvisor.comAggregatedtripadvisor.comAggregatedaaa.comIndependent editorialmapquest.comAggregatedthebestthingieverate.comIndependent editorialrestaurantji.comAggregated Verified
Rating 4.1 restaurantji.comAggregated From page metadata
Rating 4.3 tripadvisor.comAggregated From page metadata
Rating 5 foodnetwork.comIndependent editorial From page metadata
Recommended for casual gatherings restaurantji.comAggregated Verified
Recommended for celebrations restaurantji.comAggregated Verified
Reviewed by google restaurantji.comAggregated Verified
Reviewed by tripadvisor restaurantji.comAggregated Verified
Serves alcohol true · 3 sources dobsonsrestaurant.comSelf-publishedaaa.comIndependent editorialrestaurantji.comAggregated Verified
Serves alcohol Yes · 2 sources dobsonsrestaurant.comSelf-publishedaaa.comIndependent editorial Verified
Signature dishes Chicken Marsala restaurantji.comAggregated Verified
Signature dishes Dobsons Famous Mussel Bisque dobsonsrestaurant.comSelf-published Verified
Signature dishes Mussel Bisque · 7 sources dobsonsrestaurant.comSelf-publisheddobsonsrestaurant.comSelf-publishedaaa.comIndependent editorialmapquest.comAggregatedpartyslate.comIndependent editorialaaa.comIndependent editorialfoodnetwork.comIndependent editorial Verified
Signature dishes tiramisu restaurantji.comAggregated Verified
Signature dishes veal tripadvisor.comAggregated Verified
Signature dishes World Famous Bisque yelp.comAggregated Verified
Takes reservations true · 5 sources tripadvisor.comAggregatedmapquest.comAggregatedpartyslate.comIndependent editorialaaa.comIndependent editorialrestaurantji.comAggregated Verified
Takes reservations Yes · 3 sources dobsonsrestaurant.comSelf-publishedtripadvisor.comAggregatedaaa.comIndependent editorial Verified

How we checked — what each label means·Verified matched its source·From page metadata read from the site's code

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Registrations & qualifications

Credentials

Verified credentials are checked against an external registry; self-asserted ones come from the firm's own materials.

No credentials are currently recorded.

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We publish the gaps too

What we do not know

Attributes we couldn't establish from the available sources.

  • Offers deliveryOnly on a listing site Only on a listing site
  • Offers takeoutOnly on a listing site Only on a listing site
  • Has outdoor seatingNothing public to confirm this Nothing public to confirm this
  • Serves alcoholSelf-claimed, not independently confirmed Self-claimed, not independently confirmed
  • Offers cateringNothing public to confirm this Nothing public to confirm this
  • Has happy hourSelf-claimed, not independently confirmed Self-claimed, not independently confirmed
  • Vegetarian vegan optionsNothing public to confirm this Nothing public to confirm this
  • Wheelchair accessibleNothing public to confirm this Nothing public to confirm this
  • Price rangeNothing public to confirm this Nothing public to confirm this
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How this page was built

Every fact was extracted from a public source, then re-checked against that source before publishing.

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