Current tenants include Ralphs and Trader Joe's supermarkets, Marshalls, Ross Dress for Less, DSW, PetSmart, Cost Plus World Market, Bassett Furniture, and AMC Theatres.
Eateries include Ike's Love and Sandwiches, Crumbl Cookies, the Kebab Shop, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Starbucks, Crispy Chicken n' Tomato, Chick-fil-A, Poke One N Half, Urban Plates, and ZPizza Tap Room.
The San Diego Reader called the mall in 1982 the city's "carriage-trade center" and noted that the pace seemed "genteel":[1]while I’ve never heard anyone say UTC reminds them of Europe, people do say that of La Jolla Village Square.
It is elegant on the outside, with large gray concrete buttress columns standing out from the tan brick; and high-tech inside, with bright enamel-green rafters and narrow blue conduits in bold relief against the angled skylight panels.
The sumptuous six-foot-high Christmas figures, the baby grand piano at the foot of the escalators, and the classical Muzak seem to beckon not to the masses…A 1992 plan led to the closure of the department stores (I. Magnin closed in 1993)[6] and repurposed the property as a power center anchored by general and discount retailers, rather than upscale ones, including Whole Foods Market and Sav-on Drugs (became CVS in 2006).