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San Diego · University Heights

Khachapuri

A Cheesy, Soulful Bite of Georgia in the Heart of University Heights

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Khachapuri

What to know

Born from a love of Georgian comfort food and communal dining, Khachapuri arrived in University Heights to fill a niche for warm, shareable meals. The restaurant spotlights time-honored techniques — melting cheese into pillowy dough, charring vegetables, and balancing bright herbs and preserves — while creating a relaxed, neighborly atmosphere. In a city of diverse flavors, Khachapuri matters because it introduces a vibrant regional cuisine centered on conviviality and tradition.

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