Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dining Joint?
Dining Joint is San Diego’s newest and most comprehensive website of Restaurants, Bars, Nightclubs, Delis, Cafes, Coffee Shops, Ice Cream Parlors, Juice Bars and Bakeries.  Dining Joint is designed to save you time, gas and money by allowing you to find your spot in seconds, right at your computer.

How easy are the search functions on Dining Joint?
Dining Joint is very user friendly. Dining Joint has the standard searches such as name, zip code, neighborhood, joint type and cuisine type.  Dining Joint also offers a more advanced search such as searching joints to eat alone, with a friend, for business or even take a date.  You can search joints for breakfast, lunch dinner, happy hour, drinks, desserts and much more.  You can even search joints that offer WiFi, live music, karaoke, dancing, or sports television.

How much does it cost to join?
Dining Joint is free to patrons.

Do I have to be a Dining Joint Member to access the site?
You do not have to be a Dining Joint Member to access the site, but you do have to be a member to receive discounts and coupons via email.

What makes Dining Joint different than other similar sites?

• First up, Dining Joint allows you to save your favorite joints and receive notification via email when they offer up new coupons or discounts. 
• Second, Dining Joint's search allows you to find exactly what you are looking for. Dining Joint’s search goes a lot deeper than just neighborhood or cuisine type and we have a much more comprehensive list of joints. 
• Third, Dining Joint’s mapping functionalityenables you to view a live shot of the joint so there are no surprises and you can act accordingly. 

These are just a few of the many distinguishing features that Dining Joint offers.

Am I going to be receiving a bunch of emails from Dining Joint?
The joints that are signed up with Dining Joint are only allowed to send their specials once per day. The coupons can be sent out more than once but is highly unlikely.  If you feel that you do not want to receive anymore coupons or specials from a specific joint, stopping the emails is just as easy as signing up to receive them.

What are the classifieds like?
For now the classifieds will be strictly for the joint owners to let people know if they are looking for staff, selling equipment, looking for equipment, selling their business etc.