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California12/20
 
Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa
9700 N. Torrey Pines Rd.
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-550-1000
  
 Elegant dining and seasonal California fare in a tranquil resort setting. Read GAYOT's Adobe El Restaurante Review

 
 
Mexican10/20
 
1251 Prospect St.
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-454-2232
  
 Americanized Mexican food and good margaritas in a festive setting in downtown La Jolla. Read GAYOT's Alfonso's of La Jolla Restaurant Review

 
 
California15/20
 
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
11480 N. Torrey Pines Rd.
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-777-6635
  
 Dining at A.R. Valentien transports us back to a more genteel time. Read GAYOT's A.R. Valentien Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian/
French/
Contemporary		13/20
 
2171 Avenida de la Playa
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-454-7373
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 Barbarella's cozy ambience and hearty portions of Italian- and French-inspired foods make it a terrific beach bistro destination. Read GAYOT's Barbarella Restaurant Review

 
 
Modern American14/20
 
5662 La Jolla Blvd.
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-459-0474
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 Casual, high-energy setting with good food, live entertainment and a fun bar scene. Read GAYOT's Beaumont's Restaurant Review

 
 
Pizza/
American/
Brewpub		10/20
 
8873 Villa La Jolla Dr.
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-455-0662
  
 This boisterous brewpub is about beer and hearty affordable food, and is a favorite amongst families and students. Read GAYOT's BJ's Grill & Brewery Restaurant Review

 
 
California/
Breakfast		12/20
 
1235 Coast Blvd.
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-454-7393
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 This charming historic cottage, overlooking La Jolla Cove, serves up simple fare in a romantic setting. Read GAYOT's The Brockton Villa Restaurant Review

 
 
Pan-Asian/
Sushi		13/20
 
The Aventine Center
8960 University Centre Lane
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-450-3355
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 UTC’s hot-spot for social sushi and Pan-Asian specialties. Read GAYOT's Cafe Japengo Restaurant Review

 
 
Pizza/
Italian		12/20
 
La Jolla Village Square
3363 Nobel Dr.
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-457-4222
  
 While pizza with cross-cultural toppings is the main draw, the other dishes also merit attention at this La Jolla location. Read GAYOT's California Pizza Kitchen Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
California		12/20
 
8030 Girard Ave.
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-459-0040
  
 Located in a renovated 1920s cottage, Cody’s serves up California-American fare and a great view of the sea. Read GAYOT's Cody's La Jolla Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
Italian		11/20
 
1030 Torrey Pines Rd., Ste. B
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-551-1063
  
 This hub for La Jollans draws a real crowd in the morning and lunch hours, but the “Euro Bistro” dinner is gaining popularity. Read GAYOT's Come On In! Restaurant Review

 
 
Contemporary/
Breakfast		12/20
 
7702 Fay Ave.
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-454-8409
  
 Classic La Jolla bistro featuring California cuisine on one of the village’s most charming patios. Read GAYOT's The Cottage Restaurant Review

 
 
Seafood/
Sandwiches		11/20
 
627 Pearl St.
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-456-2526
  
 This spot lures La Jollans of all ages with its fish sandwiches, clam chowder and a variety of seafood cocktails. Read GAYOT's El Pescador Fish Market Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse/
Wine Bar		13/20
 
8970 University Center Ln.
La Jolla, CA 92122
858-535-0078
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 A respected steakhouse group that features Prime aged beef and an extensive wine list. Read GAYOT's Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar Restaurant Review

 
 
Fondue12/20
 
909 Prospect St., Ste. 190
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-551-4509
  
 Kitschy name but romantic, fun setting for a first date or 50th. Read GAYOT's Forever Fondue Restaurant Review

 
 
Japanese/
Chinese/
Sushi		12/20
 
915 Pearl St.
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-456-1414
  
 A La Jolla favorite for a blend of Japanese, Chinese and Korean barbecue cuisine. Read GAYOT's Fugu's Sushi & Wok Restaurant Review

 
 
California/
Seafood/
American		15/20
 
1250 Prospect St.
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-454-4244
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 Chef Trey Foshee continues to impress with his ingredient-driven California cuisine in a seaside setting. Read GAYOT's George's California Modern Restaurant Review

 
 
California13/20
 
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
11480 N. Torrey Pines Rd.
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-453-4420
  
 Casual California fare overlooking the putting greens at The Lodge at Torrey Pines. Read GAYOT's The Grill Restaurant Review

 
 
Coffee Shop/
Breakfast		11/20
 
7545 Girard St.
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-454-7381
  
 For more than 45 years, Harry's has been a La Jolla landmark for its breakfast, hearty soups and filling sandwiches. Read GAYOT's Harry's Coffee Shop Restaurant Review

 
 
AsianNo Rating
 
La Jolla Playhouse
2910 La Jolla Village Dr.
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-638-7778
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 This restaurant at the La Jolla Playhouse takes a contemporary look at Asian traditions and flavors. Read GAYOT's Jai by Wolfgang Puck Restaurant Review

 
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