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San Diego Restaurants

Where to Eat in San Diego


San Diego, California

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WHERE TO EAT — SAN DIEGO RESTAURANTS


Bankers Hill Bar + Restaurant New American
15/20
Dining Room at Bankers Hill Bar + Restaurant, San Diego, CA 2202 4th Ave.
San Diego, CA 92101
619-231-0222 | Menu
Savvy neighborhood gem featuring cuisine from chef Carl Schroeder. More...

Bencotto Italian Kitchen Italian
14/20
Dining Room at Bencotto Italian Kitchen, San Diego, CA 750 W. Fir St.
San Diego, CA 92101
619-450-4786 | Menu
Modern Italian home-style dishes in a "designed-to-share" form. More...

The Brockton Villa Restaurant California
12/20
1235 Coast Blvd.
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-454-7393 | Menu
This charming historic cottage, overlooking La Jolla Cove, serves up simple fare in a romantic setting. More...

The Broken Yolk Cafe Coffee Shop
10/20
1851 Garnet Ave.
San Diego, CA 92109
858-270-9655 | Menu
A quintessential American breakfast house that specializes in omelets, the eatery also offers dishes like southern biscuits with gravy. More...

Cucina Urbana Italian
14/20
Dining Room at Cucina Urbana, San Diego, CA 505 Laurel St.
San Diego, CA 92101
619-239-2222 | Menu
Enjoy affordable Italian-American fare in a hip, rustic setting. More...

Dublin Square Irish Pub & Grille Irish
11/20
554 Fourth Ave.
San Diego, CA 92101
619-239-5818 | Menu
This hopping Irish pub in the Gaslamp offers good music, a fun bar scene and Irish eats. More...

El Agave Mexican
13/20
2304 San Diego Ave.
San Diego, CA 92110
619-220-0692
A true gem for those yearning for high-caliber Mexican fare. More...

The Field Irish
11/20
544 Fifth Ave.
San Diego, CA 92101
619-232-9840 | Menu
An authentic Irish pub in the heart of the Gaslamp. More...

Nine-Ten American
15/20
Dining Room at Nine-Ten, La Jolla, CA Grande Colonial Hotel
910 Prospect St.
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-964-5400 | Menu
Adjacent to the Grande Colonial Hotel in La Jolla, this elegant restaurant showcases the season's finest ingredients. More...

Nobu at the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego Japanese
15/20
Dining Room at Nobu at the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego, San Diego, CA Hard Rock Hotel San Diego
207 Fifth Ave.
San Diego, CA 92101
619-814-4124 | Menu
The world’s most recognized name in sushi comes to San Diego. More...

Ocean Terrace California
14/20
Dining Room at Ocean Terrace, La Jolla, CA 1250 Prospect St.
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-454-4244
Savor Trey Foshee's California coastal cuisine in one of San Diego's most striking settings. More...

Old Town Mexican Cafe Mexican
12/20
2489 San Diego Ave.
San Diego, CA 92110
619-297-4330 | Menu
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a festive Old Town setting. More...

Sammy's Woodfired Pizza Pizza
12/20
702 Pearl St.
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-456-5222 | Menu
Wood-fired pizzas and an interesting global tapas menu make Sammy’s an ideal spot for families. More...

Searsucker New American
14/20
Dining Room at Searsucker, San Diego, CA 611 Fifth Ave.
San Diego, CA 92101
619-233-7327 | Menu
Brian Malarkey's Gaslamp eatery pulses with energy, as diners enjoy cocktails and creative small plates. More...

Side Bar Bar
Quick Bite
536 Market St.
San Diego, CA 92101
619-696-0946 | Menu
This hip lounge and nightclub offers an expansive specialty pizza menu and good cocktails. More...



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(Updated: 07/19/11 CT)