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Frequently Asked Questions

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01

Does Tabac Plus serve alcohol?

No. Tabac Plus is a 100% non-alcoholic modern Mediterranean restaurant in Little Italy, San Diego. The drink menu features mocktails, Turkish coffee, fresh juices, and non-alcoholic wines and beers.

02

Is the food at Tabac Plus halal?

Yes. Tabac Plus serves a halal-friendly Mediterranean and Turkish menu in Little Italy, San Diego. Meat is halal-sourced and the kitchen accommodates observant guests.

03

Does Tabac Plus have hookah?

Yes. Tabac Plus is a hookah lounge with premium hookah and cigar service inside the restaurant, available with dinner and late-night until 1 AM on weekdays and 2:30 AM on weekends. It is the only restaurant in Little Italy with a hookah lounge.

04

Does Tabac Plus serve brunch?

Yes. Tabac Plus serves weekend Mediterranean brunch on Saturday and Sunday from 9 AM to 3 PM, including a full Turkish breakfast spread, menemen, shakshuka, and seasonal dishes.

05

Where is Tabac Plus located?

Tabac Plus is at 2215 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101, in the Little Italy neighborhood. The restaurant sits on Kettner between Herb & Wood and Juniper & Ivy.

06

What are Tabac Plus's hours?

Tabac Plus is open daily. Weekend brunch runs Saturday and Sunday from 9 AM to 3 PM. Dinner is served nightly, with the kitchen and hookah lounge open until 1 AM on weekdays and 2:30 AM on weekends.

07

How far is Tabac Plus from the San Diego Convention Center?

Tabac Plus is about 1.5 miles from the San Diego Convention Center. That is roughly a 5-minute drive or a 25-minute walk along the Embarcadero.

08

How far is Tabac Plus from Petco Park?

Tabac Plus is about 1.5 miles from Petco Park, a short drive or a 25-minute walk. The kitchen and hookah lounge stay open until 1 AM on weekdays and 2:30 AM on weekends for post-game dining.

09

Does Tabac Plus take reservations?

Yes. Reservations can be booked through OpenTable, and walk-ins are welcome based on availability. Private events require advance booking by email.

10

Can I host a private event at Tabac Plus?

Yes. Tabac Plus hosts private parties for corporate dinners, rehearsal dinners, cigar nights, and themed evenings. Email [email protected] for capacity details and a custom quote.

11

Is Tabac Plus family friendly?

Yes. Tabac Plus welcomes families and guests of all ages. The fully non-alcoholic environment and Mediterranean menu work well for parents, kids, and multigenerational groups.

12

What kind of food does Tabac Plus serve?

Tabac Plus serves modern Mediterranean cuisine with a Turkish foundation. Best-sellers include köfte, kebabs, chicken kebab, lamb chops, the Meze Plate, hummus, muhammara, kibbeh, and dolma, plus a full Turkish breakfast and menemen.

13

Is there parking near Tabac Plus?

Yes. Tabac Plus offers valet parking in front of the restaurant. Street parking and paid lots are also available throughout Little Italy.

14

Does Tabac Plus have vegetarian or vegan options?

Yes. Tabac Plus offers a wide range of vegetarian and vegan Mediterranean dishes, including mezze, salads, vegetable mains, and Turkish breakfast plates.

15

What hookah flavors does Tabac Plus offer?

Tabac Plus offers premium Turkish hookah with a rotating selection of Turkish and classic flavors. Ask the host for the current lineup when seated.

16

Is Tabac Plus open late?

Yes. Tabac Plus is open until 1 AM on weekdays and 2:30 AM on weekends, making it one of the latest-open restaurants in Little Italy for dinner and hookah.

17

Can I smoke hookah and eat dinner at Tabac Plus?

Yes. Tabac Plus is one of the only places in San Diego where you can enjoy a full Mediterranean dinner menu and premium hookah service in the same room.

18

Does Tabac Plus host corporate dinners?

Yes. Tabac Plus hosts corporate dinners, off-sites, and convention-week group bookings. The halal-friendly and non-alcoholic setup works for diverse dietary needs. Email [email protected] to plan a date.

19

What's the price range at Tabac Plus?

Tabac Plus is in the $$ to $$$ range, with entrees roughly $20 to $45. Brunch and small plates start lower, and private event pricing is quoted based on party size and menu.

20

Does Tabac Plus accommodate dietary restrictions?

Yes. Tabac Plus accommodates vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal, and dairy-free diets. Let the team know at booking or arrival and the kitchen will adjust.

21

What makes Tabac Plus different from other Mediterranean restaurants in San Diego?

Tabac Plus is the only Turkish Mediterranean restaurant in Little Italy. It brings together a Turkish and modern Mediterranean menu, Turkish breakfast with weekend Mediterranean brunch, a halal-friendly kitchen, a 100% non-alcoholic drink menu, and hookah service under one roof.

22

Can I bring my own hookah to Tabac Plus?

No. Tabac Plus provides all hookah equipment and flavors as part of the service. Outside hookah is not permitted.

23

Is Tabac Plus a Turkish restaurant?

Yes. Tabac Plus is a Turkish restaurant in Little Italy, San Diego, serving authentic Turkish cuisine within a broader modern Mediterranean menu. Turkish dishes, a full Turkish breakfast, and traditional Turkish coffee are central to the experience.

24

What Turkish dishes does Tabac Plus serve?

Tabac Plus serves authentic Turkish cuisine. Hot sellers include köfte, kebabs, chicken kebab, lamb chops, halal beef dishes, the Meze Plate and Appetizer Plate, hummus, muhammara, kibbeh, and dolma. The kitchen also serves pastirma, sujuk, menemen, künefe, a full Turkish breakfast, Turkish coffee, Turkish delights, and baklava.