SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -- A Texas-based restaurant and bar is coming to the waterfront in downtown San Diego and will offer indoor and outdoor seating and live indoor music performances after the Port approved a lease agreement with the company. This will be The Rustic’s first location in California.

With locations in Houston and Dallas, The Rustic is coming to San Diego in the former Joe's Crab Shack location along the Embarcadero with construction slated to begin sometime in the next two years as long as all the terms of the lease are met, the Port announced.

The 9,000 square-foot building has a wrap-around patio, a boat dock and 56 parking spaces, and was formerly the historic San Diego Rowing Club, built in 1900.

The bar and restaurant will offer indoor and outdoor seating, live ind

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