Dining in San Diego, California

1500 Ocean Contemporary 619-522-8490
1500 Orange Avenue, San Diego, CA 92118
Discover glowing sunset colors, beautiful dark wood accents, and a beachfront cabana setting at 1500 Ocean Restaurant and Bar. The menu showcases Southland Coastal... more info
19th Hole Cafe Cafes 619-234-5921
2600 Golf Course Drive, San Diego, CA 92102
A neighborhood cafe serving San Diego. more info map
Acqua AL 2 Italian 619-230-0382
322 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Specializing in traditional pasta and beef dishes in an old-world Tuscan bistro setting, this restaurant’s warm atmosphere is set off by dramatic brickwork, rich, dark... more info map
Aladdin Cafe Mediterranean 858-573-0000
5420 Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92117
Aladdin Cafe offers Mediterranean, Middle Eastern and kosher dishes. They also offer catering. more info
Alambres Mexican Grill Mexican & Southwestern 619-233-2838
756 5th Ave., San Diego, CA 92101
A very casual Mexican restaurant with an extensive tequila selection. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Large screens are available in the restaurant to watch... more info map
Anthology American 619-595-0300
1337 India Street, San Diego, CA 92101
DINNER, DRINKS and LIVE MUSIC.... Make it an evening! Arrive early and enjoy cocktails and dinner before the show! Anthology is a restaurant that is considered to be... more info map
Anthony's Fish Grotto Seafood 619-232-5103
1360 North Harbor Dr., San Diego, CA 92101
For more than 60 years, Anthony’s Fish Grotto has served San Diego residents and its visitors the freshest fish and seafood available. The delicious menu lets you dive... more info map
Asti Ristorante Italian 619-232-8844
728 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
An award-winning Italian restaurant that features authentic Italian cuisine, including Newport meats, steaks, and chops. They are open seven days a week for lunch and... more info map
Athens Market Taverna Greek 619-234-1955
109 West F St., San Diego, CA 92101
The sea and warmth are abundant in Greece. The typical Greek food basket is full of fresh seafood, grains, vegetables and the ripe, full flavors of earth and sun. Athens... more info map
Bahia Cafe Regional Cuisine 858-539-7635
998 Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, CA 92109
Bahia Resort Hotel's signature restaurant serves locally-sourced California cuisine. more info map
Bandar Ethnic 619-238-0101
825 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Considered one of the best ethnic restaurants in San Diego, this restaurant serves 36 dishes of award-winning Persian cuisine. Many bold flavors are added, with garlic,... more info map
Benihana Japanese 619-298-4666
477 Camino del Rio South, San Diego, CA 92108
Considered to be the leading Asian themed restaurant chain in the country, patrons can watch their own personal chef prepare steak, chicken, and seafood right before... more info map
Bertrand at Mister A's Mediterranean 619-239-1377
2550 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103
Selected "Best New Restaurant" by San Diego Magazine, this "soon-to-be-a legend" restaurant offers seasonal cuisine with French and Mediterranean influences,... more info map
Big Kitchen Cafe Diners 619-234-5789
3003 Grape Street, San Diego, CA 92104
San Diego diner with character, charisma, and fresh food. Their excellent food combined with a true San Diego restaurant experience will make your next breakfast,... more info map
Blue Point Coastal Cuisine Seafood 619-233-6623
565 5th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Blue Point Coastal Cuisine produces the freshest seafood dishes using “supper club sophistication with award-winning style.” more info map
Bluewater Seafood Market and Grill Seafood 619-497-0914
3667 India Street, San Diego, CA 92103
Located between Old Town and Little Italy, Bluewater sells and prepares fresh fish and seafood. more info map
Boathouse Restaurant Seafood 619-291-8011
2040 Harbor Island Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
Features American seafood cuisine infused with a contemporary island twist and panoramic views of Point Loma, San Diego Bay, Harbor Island West Marina and Mission Hills. more info map
Brigantine Restaurant Seafood 619-435-4166
1333 Orange Avenue, Coronado, CA 92118
San Diego's favorite place for outstanding cuisine, friendly service, and an inviting atmosphere, this restaurant serves exceptionally prepared fresh seafood, as well as... more info map
Brigantine, The Seafood 619-224-2871
2725 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego, CA 92106
One of seven Brigantine Seafood Restaurants in California, the Brigantine in San Diego serves expertly prepared fresh seafood and steaks for lunch and dinner. Available... more info map
Brothers Cafe & Catering Cafes 619-595-0295
110 West A Street #175, San Diego, CA 92101
A San Diego Favorite since 1988, Brothers Signature Catering has been delivering top notch service ever since. Whether it is an early morning staff meeting, the last... more info map
Buca di Beppo Italian 619-233-7272
705 6th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
A neighborhood-style restaurant which offers huge, family-size portions of food just like the immigrants of Southern Italy would have served. A slightly zany... more info map
Buffalo Joe's Restaurant & Bar Contemporary 619-236-1616
600 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
For casual contemporary cuisine, this is the restaurant for you. The restaurant also offers live music nightly, a full bar with 20 beers on tap, and a late night dinner... more info map
Buffalo Public House, The Fusion 619-458-9198
406 University Avenue Unit B, San Diego, CA 92103
The Buffalo Public House, offers a fusion of soulful American and Brazilian cuisine and hand selected craft beer and wine. more info
Busalacchi's Italian 619-298-0119
3707 5th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103
Busalacchi's is open for dinner Sunday through Thursday 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and on Fridays and Saturdays until 10:00 p.m. more info map
Buster's Beach House & Longboard Bar Ethnic 619-233-4300
807 West Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
A tropical waterfront restaurant and bar that features island cuisine from around the world, including such specialties as Pork Luau and Macadamia Nut Crusted Chicken. more info map
Buster's Beach House & Longboard Bar American 619-233-4300
807 West Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
This tropical themed waterfront restaurant and longboard bar features the best in American cuisine, prepared in generous portions and served in an elegant, casual... more info map
Cafe Coyote Mexican & Southwestern 619-291-4695
2461 San Diego Avenue, San Diego, CA 92110
This restaurant serves traditional Mexican cuisine with tortillas made daily in the heart of Historic Old Town. Outdoor dining is available. more info map
Café Japengo Asian 858-450-3355
8960 University Center Lane, San Diego, CA 92122
Cuisine inspired by Asia and the Pacific Rim is served at Café Japengo, located 13 miles from the San Diego International Airport in the Aventine in La Jolla. Along... more info map
Cafe La Maze American 619-474-3222
1441 Highland Avenue, National City, CA 91950
Just a seven-minute drive from downtown San Diego, Cafe La Maze's menu includes such selections as spicy buffalo wings, sautéed mushrooms, calamari steak, lobster,... more info map
Cafe Pacifica Seafood 619-291-6666
2414 San Diego Avenue, San Diego, CA 92110-2836
Contemporary, fresh seafood cuisine prepared with distinctive California freshly grown herbs is featured at this restaurant that also serves a variety of pasta dishes,... more info map
Cafe Sevilla Spanish 619-233-5979
353 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Cafe Sevilla is one of the well known restaurants in Long Beach. Their menu is full of delicious Spanish cuisine and a wide variety of seafood. Visit Cafe Sevilla to... more info map
California Crepes French 619-702-9156
522 Horton Plaza, San Diego, CA 92101
Authentic French crepes with a California twist. They have sweet and savory crepes, amazing grilled cheese, perfect for breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert. San Diego... more info map
Candelas San Diego Mexican & Southwestern 619-702-4455
416 3rd Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Open for dinner Monday through Sunday 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays for breakfast, Candelas San Diego serves Mexican... more info map
Casa De Bandini Mexican & Southwestern 619-297-8211
2660 Calhoun Street, San Diego, CA 92110
This historic hacienda offers traditional Mexican food, award-winning seafood specialties, and their famous margaritas with mariachi entertainment provided. Garden... more info map
Casa De Pico Mexican & Southwestern 619-463-3267
5500 Grossmont Center Drive, San Diego, CA 91942
Casa De Pico has been a San Diego favorite for over 34 years. At ther new location, they have their world famous giant margaritas, traditional Mexican cuisine, as well... more info map
Casa Guadalajara Mexican & Southwestern 619-295-5111
4105 Taylor Street, San Diego, CA 92110
A beautiful restaurant that offers authentic Mexican cuisine, lively mariachi entertainment, and their famous margaritas. more info map
Casa Sol y Mar Mexican & Southwestern 858-792-4100
12865 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130
The fourth in a family of Diane Powers' fine Mexican eateries scattered throughout the County, Casa Sol y Mar is located in the bustling Del Mar Highlands Town Center,... more info map
Cat Cafe, The Coffee Shops 619-786-CATZ (2289)
472 3rd Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
A feline-friendly cafe where patrons can adopt a cat. Pastries, espresso drinks from Cafe Virtuoso, and drip coffee from West Coast Coffee Roasters are featured at the... more info
Cheese Shop, The Delis & Sandwich Shops 619-232-2303
627 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
A sandwich shop plus more that is conveniently located near the Convention Center and is a perfect place for a full service breakfast or lunch. more info map
Chianti Italian 619-235-8144
644 5th Ave., San Diego, CA 92101
Located in the Tuscany province of Italy, Chianti is Italy's largest wine-producing region. It is nestled between the cities of Florence, Siena and Arezzo and is world... more info map
China Camp Chinese 619-232-0686
2137 Pacific Highway, San Diego, CA 92101
Authentic Cantonese, Szechman, and Mandarin cuisine served in a rustic, early California setting is featured at this cozy restaurant. more info map
Chive Fusion 619-232-4483
558 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
A sleek, sophisticated hot spot that offers contemporary, global fusion cuisine and a full liquor bar, all in the heart of the Gaslamp District. more info map
Corner Bakery Cafe Cafes 619-692-0423
1025 Camino De Reina, San Diego, CA 92108
What began as a small bread bakery, has evolved into a fast, casual cafe offering a menu of healthy & delicious sandwiches, soups, pastas, salads, paninis, kid's... more info map
Corvette Diner, The American 619-542-1476
3946 5th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103
Cohn Restaurant Group's oldest restaurant, the 50's-style Corvette Diner is a hot spot for great American cuisine. A full bar, soda fountain, and rock and roll music... more info map
Cowboy Star Restaurant & Butcher Shop Steaks & Chops 619-450-5880
640 10th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
A unique dining experience by combining contemporary American cuisine with a western flare. The bar at Cowboy Star offers a stylish and cozy environment complete with... more info
Croce's Restaurant & Bars American 619-233-4355
802 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Established as a tribute to Jim Croce, this establishment features two restaurants and three bars offering American cuisine with live jazz and rhythm & blues nightly. ... more info map
D.Z. Akins Delis & Sandwich Shops 619-265-0218
6930 Alvarado Road, San Diego, CA 92120
A restaurant, delicatessen, bakery and fountain, D.Z. Akins' menu selections include such ethnic favorites as cheese blintzes, lox, borscht, bread pudding, stuffed... more info
Dakota Grill & Spirits Mexican & Southwestern 619-234-5554
901 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
This upscale restaurant features two floors of dining, as well as award-winning food, such as Mesquite grilled steaks and fresh seafood with a Southwestern flair. A... more info map
de' Medici Italian 619-702-7228
815 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
A stunningly elegant Italian restaurant which serves Northern Italian cuisine for dinner only; reservations are necessary. Art lovers will appreciate the 16th century... more info map
Detox Lounge Cafes 619-255-2927
910 J Street #2, San Diego, CA 92101
Detox Lounge is a juice bar that provides the best in freshly made juice for healthy living including juice cleanse, juice detox, detox foot baths, and more. more info map
Dick's Last Resort of San Diego American 619-231-9100
345 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Just a napkin’s throw away from Petco Park, Dick’s is the rowdy joint where the fans go before and after all the games. Bad traditions gotta start somewhere, right?... more info map
Dobson's Bar & Restaurant Regional Cuisine 619-231-6771
956 Broadway Circle, San Diego, CA 92101
Named for Paul Dobson, one of America's few professional bullfighters, this restaurant is a hot spot for business lunches and it is frequented by many local and national... more info map
Dussini Mediterranean Bistro Mediterranean 619-233-4323
275 5th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
An upscale and intimate restaurant found on the site of the former Old Spaghetti Factory, Dussini Mediterranean Bistro's distinctive menu includes exciting dishes with... more info map
Eddie V's Edgewater Grille Seafood 619-232-7581
861 West Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
Enjoy the magnificent views of San Diego Bay on the outdoor patios while at this waterfront restaurant which serves delicious breakfast dishes, fresh pastas, fresh... more info map
Edgewater Grill American 619-232-7581
861 West Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
Enjoy the magnificent views of San Diego Bay on the outdoor patios while at this waterfront restaurant which serves delicious breakfast dishes, fresh pastas, fresh... more info map
El Agave Mexican & Southwestern 619-220-0692
2304 San Diego Avenue, San Diego, CA 92110
A Mexican nouvelle cuisine restaurant, El Agave serves such menu selections as taquitos, quesadillas, seafood, moles, beef and fowl. more info map
El Fandango Mexican & Southwestern 619-298-2860
2734 Calhoun Street, San Diego, CA 92110
Nestled in a registered historic landmark that looks like an old California hacienda, this restaurant serves both Mexican and continental cuisine. Live music,... more info map
El Indio Mexican & Southwestern 619-299-0333
3695 India Street, San Diego, CA 92103
Prepares fresh, authentic Mexican food. more info
El Torito Restaurant National City Mexican & Southwestern 619-470-3072
3030 Plaza Bonita Road, National City, CA 91950
El Torito is a full-service casual dining restaurant that prepared fresh Mexican cuisine, including sizzling fajitas, hand-made tamales, enchiladas and tacos. El Torito... more info map
El VITRAL Restaurant & Tequila Lounge Mexican & Southwestern 619-236-9420
815 J Street, San Diego, CA 92101
Enjoy traditional Mexican cuisine and an extensive selection of tequila and wine at El VITRAL Restaurant & Tequila Lounge. more info map
Encore Champagne Bar & Dining Room Contemporary 619-255-5152
531 F Street, San Diego, CA 92101
Encore Champagne Bar & Dining Room features champagnes & sparkling wines. The San Diego-fresh menu is inspired by French & Mediterranean cuisines. Decor has a feminine... more info map
Farmhouse Cafe French
2121 Adams Ave., San Diego, CA 92116
French country themed restaurant that continues to receive rave reviews from critics. Locally operated by a culinary husband and wife duo. more info
Field Authentic Irish Pub & Restaurant Irish Pubs 619-232-9840
544 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
This Irish pub features authentic award-winning homestyle Irish "Fayre," such as "boxty" dishes, Irish lamb stew, shepherd's pie, and much more. Live music is offered... more info map
Fiesta de Reyes Mexican & Southwestern 619-297-3100
Located in the heart of Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, Fiesta de Reyes is a vibrant and exciting dining, shopping and entertainment experience that will delight... more info map
Fish Market, The Seafood 619-232-3474
750 North Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
The freshest, highest-quality seafood is served at this restaurant that offers a menu supported by their own fishery, fishing boat, and partnership in an oyster farm. more info map
Fleming's Prime Steak House & Wine Bar Steaks & Chops 858-535-0078
8970 University Center Lane, San Diego, CA 92122
This upscale steakhouse erves only the finest hand cut prime steaks and fresh seafood, complemented by over 100 wines by the glass. more info map
Fleming's Steakhouse Steaks & Chops 619-237-1155
380 K. Street, San Diego, CA 92101
Indulge yourself with the finest USDA Prime steak — aged to perfection, hand-cut daily by our Chef Partners and cooked to your specifications — as well as fresh... more info map
Fred's Mexican Cafe Mexican & Southwestern 619-232-8226
527 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92110
The award winning menu selections use signature family recipes combining the best of traditional Mexican cuisine passed on through generations of the Frederico Hernandez... more info map
Fridas Cocina Mexican & Southwestern 619-888-2649
1615 East Plaza Boulevard, National City, CA 91950
Fridas Cocina is a full time food and catering services provider in San Diego, well known for it' Baja-Mediterranean cuisine and Mexican dishes. Taste amazing and taste... more info map
G5 - George's on Fifth Seafood 619-702-0444
835 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Located in the Gaslamp Quarter's most photographed building, the former home of Wyatt Earp's Gambling Hall & Saloon. Join them for steak, seafood, and entertainment.... more info map
Gaslamp Strip Club Steaks & Chops 619-231-3140
340 5th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Located at the "foot" of San Diego's historic Gaslamp Quarter, Gaslamp Strip Club is a "grill-your-own" steak lounge for those 21 and older. more info map
Gemelli Italian Grill Italian 619-208-9784
495 Laurel Street, San Diego, CA 92101
Elegant yet comfortable restaurant featuring a bar and patio. more info map
George's at the Cove Contemporary 858-454-4244
1250 Prospect Street, San Diego, CA 92037
George's at the Cove is for people who believe in enjoying the San Diego lifestyle to the fullest. You can’t find a more beautiful setting anywhere in San Diego, if... more info
George's on Fifth American 619-702-0444
835 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
An upscale restaurant which is nestled in a historic setting and serves certified Angus beef, chops, seafood, pasta, and mouthwatering desserts, complemented by a great... more info map
Good Time Poke Seafood 858-999-0257
910 Grand Avenue, San Diego, CA 92109
"Good Time Poke serves only the freshest and most unique, quality offerings. Seafood options include line-caught albacore, big eye tuna and skuna bay salmon with the... more info
Gordon Biersch Brew Pubs 619-688-1120
5010 Mission Center Road, San Diego, CA 92108
An upscale brewpub that specializes in American cuisine with international flavors, as well as the finest handcrafted German lager beer, brewed fresh on the premises... more info map
Grant Grill , The Regional Cuisine 619-744-2077
326 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101
The Grant Grill features contemporary California cuisine with an Art Deco ambience reminiscent of the glory days of fine luxury liners. Executive Chef Mark Kropczynski... more info map
Grass Skirt, The Asian 858-412-5237
910 Grand Avenue, San Diego, CA 92109
Southeast Asian cuisine, tiki cocktails, and more. more info
Greystone the Steakhouse Steaks & Chops 619-232-0225
658 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Located in the heart of downtown San Diego's historic Gaslamp Quarter, Greystone features aged meat, seafood and pasta in an atmosphere of casual elegance. To complement... more info map
Gringo's Cocina Y Cantina Mexican & Southwestern 858-490-2877
4474 Mission Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92109
Menu selections offered include black bean soup, burritos, quesadillas, mango mustard glazed salmon, grilled marinated skirt steak, steamed mussels, pan-seared local... more info map
Hard Rock Cafe American
801 4th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
In the 1900's, the Golden Lion Tavern drew people to the Gaslamp Quarter for fun and frivolity, and history hasn't changed much! Here it is less than a century later,... more info map
Harney Sushi Sushi 619-295-3272
3964 Harney Street, San Diego, CA 92110
"San Diego's premier sushi bar and restaurant," Harney Sushi features "San Diego's only sake bar," more than 50 award-winning wines and over 35 gourmet specialty rolls. more info map
Harry's Bar & American Grill Italian 858-373-1252
4370 La Jolla Village Drive, Suite 150, San Diego, CA 92122
Cannelloni filled with veal, spinach and ricotta cheese, artichoke filled ravioli, New Zealand rack of lamb, veal scaloppini, seared black pepper crusted tuna, crab... more info map
Henry's Pub Brew Pubs 619-238-2389
618 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
This brew pub features beer from around the world, California cuisine with Scandinavian spice, and live music in a lively, downtown atmosphere. more info map
Hob Nob Hill American 619-239-8176
2271 1st Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Hob Nob Hill offers "a menu that features the finest American cooking." more info
Humphreys Restaurant International 619-224-3577
2241 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch, Humphreys Restaurant serves modern global cuisine. more info map
Hunter Steakhouse Steaks & Chops 619-291-8074
2445 Hotel Circle North, San Diego, CA 92108
This steakhouse features a menu full of delicious hand-carved steaks, chops, homemade soups, and fresh fish daily. more info map
Indigo Grill Contemporary 619-234-6802
1536 India Street, San Diego, CA 92101
Some of San Diego's most creative cuisine is prepared by Indigo Grill's Chef Deborah Scott. Menu selections include roasted butternut squash soup, wild mushroom... more info map
Island Prime & C Level Steaks & Chops 619-298-6802
880 Harbor Island Dr, San Diego, CA 92101
Resting on stilts atop San Diego Bay overlooking the city skyline and Coronado, there's nowhere better than Island Prime & C Level to experience quintessential San Diego. more info map
J Six Seafood 619-531-8744
616 J Street, San Diego, CA 92101
Adjacent to the Hotel Solamar, the 175-seat Jsix Restaurant is a bustling gathering place, perfect for dinner with friends or sharing a glass of wine. Executive Chef... more info map
Jack & Giulio's Italian Restaurant Italian 619-294-2074
2391 San Diego Avenue, San Diego, CA 92110
This family-owned and operated restaurant in Old Town offers many homemade pastas, veal, poultry, beef and seafood specialties, and Italian wines and beer. more info map
Jade Theater Asian 619-814-5125
701 C St., San Diego, CA 92101
Jade Theater welcomes you to taste Asia's exotic flavors in a very stylish and peaceful atmosphere. This three-level hotspot also has a cocktail lounge and Buddha Ultra... more info map
Jimmy Love's Contemporary 619-595-0123
672 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Nestled in the beautifully restored, historic circa 1887 "Old City Hall" building, this popular restaurant showcases the finest in contemporary American cuisine and it... more info map
Joe's Crab Shack Seafood 619-260-1111
7610 Hazard Center Drive, #703, San Diego, CA 92108
Started in Houston, Texas, this tacky-looking, shack-restaurant will serve your meal on a newspaper lined table! Dine on crabs in any size, shape, and color, and other... more info map
Jolt'n Joe's American 619-230-1968
379 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
At a whopping 15,600-square-feet, the new Jolt’n Joe’s in the heart of San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter is BIG! It’s also the ultimate venue for experiencing great... more info map
JRDN Restaurant Seafood 858-270-5736
723 Felspar St, San Diego, CA 92109
Upon entering you'll feel like a guest at a private party. TOWER Bar and Lounge is a social indoor/outdoor venue offering a unique experience that is both casual and... more info map
Kansas City Barbecue Bar-B-Que 619-231-9680
610 West Market Street, San Diego, CA 92101
The filming location for the movie "Top Gun," this restaurant serves the best barbecue in town, complemented by a full menu of great side dishes. more info map
Kemo Sabe Pacific Rim 619-220-6802
3958 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103
This spectacular restaurant features an award-winning Pacific Rim menu, including Dim Sum and Then Sum, a creation using Asian and New Mexican influences. The... more info map
La Fiesta Mexican & Southwestern 619-232-4242
628 5th Ave., San Diego, CA 92101
La Fiesta is located in the historic Gaslamp Quarter of San Diego and within walking distance of the major Downtown hotels. La Fiesta features authentic Mexican cuisine... more info map
La Jolla Strip Club Steaks & Chops 858-450-1400
4282 Esplanade Court, San Diego, CA 92122
Those 21 and older can enjoy this grill-your-own steak lounge. more info map
Lanna Thai Cuisine Thai 858-274-8424
4501 Mission Bay Drive #1B, San Diego, CA 92109
Lanna offers authentic Thai food with homemade recipes passed down through generations. The menu provides an extensive selection of the most popular Thai dishes from... more info map
Laurel Restaurant & Bar French 619-239-2222
505 Laurel Street, San Diego, CA 92101
This elegant midtown restaurant has been awarded the prestigious Moblil Four Star Award. They specialize in Southern French cuisine with a distinct Mediterranean... more info map
Le Parfait Paris French 619-245-4457
668 G Street, San Diego, CA 92101
Founded in 2013 as a way to bring authentic French cuisine to San Diego, Le Parfait Paris prides itself, not only on its delicious food, but being able to give back to... more info map
Lino's Italian Restaurant Italian 619-299-7124
2754 Calhoun Street, San Diego, CA 92110
This Italian hideaway serves an array of delicious Italian cuisine, such as veal and chicken dishes, seafood, pasta, and homemade soups. Patio dining is available and... more info map
Living Room Coffeehouse Coffee Shops 619-477-2233
880 National City Boulevard, National City, CA 91950
The Living Room Coffeehouse offers fine coffee, pastries, catering services and more. more info map
Magnolia's Authentic Southern Dining Southern 619-262-6005
342 Euclid Ave. Suite 403, San Diego, CA 92114
Magnolias Authentic Southern Dining offers the county's most authentic southern cuisine wrapped in an atmosphere of southern sophistication and hospitality. Serving an... more info map
Marina Kitchen American 619-699-8222
333 West Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
The Marina Kitchen restaurant complex is now serving guests inspired menus, a modern atmosphere, and a new concept in dining. Experience their fresh new restaurant... more info map
Mariscos El Pulpo Seafood 619-795-8570
415 Market Street, San Diego, CA 92101
El Pulpo brings a fresh, innovative style to traditional mariscos (seafood) cuisine. In choosing the name El Pulpo, literally meaning octopus, they serve some of the... more info map
McGregor's Grill and Ale House Sports Bars & Pubs 619-282-9797
10475 San Diego Mission Road, San Diego, CA 92108
Offers 14 beers on tap, including a few local favorites. Televisions on all sides with all the current sports action. more info map
Melting Pot - A Fondue Restaurant Fondue 619-234-5554
901 5th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
The Melting Pot is a dinner-only restaurant where fondue becomes a fun and interactive dining experience. Patrons can dip into creamy cheese fondues, fondue-style... more info
Melting Pot, The Fondue 858-638-1700
8980 University Center Lane, San Diego, CA 92122
Located at the Aventine in the La Jolla/UTC area of San Diego, this Melting Pot in San Diego is open Monday through Thursday 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., until 11:00 p.m.... more info map
MerK Bistro Italiano Italian 619-814-6375
820 5th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
The MerK Bistro Italiano offers a "diverse menu of rustic Italian favorites infused with a California twist." more info map
Miguel's Cocina Point Loma Mexican & Southwestern 619-224-2401
2912 Shelter Island Drive, San Diego, CA 92106
Close to sportfishing docks, this restaurant serves freshly prepared traditional Mexican dishes, complemented by great margaritas. more info map
Mister Tiki Pacific Rim 619-233-1183
801 5th Street, San Diego, CA 92101
Mister Tiki features Pacific Island cuisine, a poke and sushi bar, exotic cocktails and a fun lounge atmosphere. more info map
Moondoggies Pacific Beach Sports Bars & Pubs 858-483-6550
832 Garnet Avenue, San Diego, CA 92109
The ultimate sports restaurant, this happening spot serves appetizers, soups, salads, burgers, sandwiches, and Mexican entrees. It also features five big screen TVs,... more info map
Morton's Steaks & Chops 619-696-3369
285 J Street, San Diego, CA 92101
This famous restaurant offers signature menu, such as USDA prime aged beef, fresh fish, seafood, and elegant desserts, complemented by an array of fine wines and spirits. more info map
Nobu San Diego Japanese 619-814-4124
207 5th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Reservations are highly recommended for Nobu San Diego, found across from the Convention Center at the entrance to Gaslamp Quarters. more info map
Ocean Room Seafood 619-501-6550
630 5th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Step in and see why Ocean room is quickly becoming a destination for seafood lovers. Instantly, your senses will be awakened by the contemporary interior and exhibition... more info map
Oceanaire Seafood Room, The Seafood 619-858-2277
400 J Street, San Diego, CA 92101
"Committed to using sustainably-caught seafood," the Oceanaire Seafood Room serves such menu selections as oysters, Chesapeake Bay style crab cakes, Costa Rican... more info map
Oggis Liberty Station Brew Pubs 619-876-5000
2562 Laning Road, San Diego, CA 92106
Oggis Pizza & Brewing Co. offers a huge menu of pizza, pasta, burgers, salads, house craft beer on tap, and HD plasma TVs & projector screens playing every game... more info map
Old Spaghetti Factory Italian 619-233-4323
275 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
A family dining restaurant which is decorated with antiques and serves delicious Italian cuisine and fine wine in a festive atmosphere. more info map
Old Town Mexican Cafe Mexican & Southwestern 619-297-4330
2489 San Diego Avenue, San Diego, CA 92110
Voted "Best Mexican Restaurant" in the Reader's Choice Award by San Diego Magazine for ten years, this is a place you don't want to miss. For over 20 years this Mexican... more info map
Old Trieste Restaurant Italian 619-276-1841
2335 Morena Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92110
A New York style, award-winning restaurant which serves terrific Northern Italian cuisine, complete with fresh fish and filet mignon. Coats are required for gentlemen... more info map
Old Venice Caffe, Restaurant & Bar Italian 619-222-5888
2910 Canon Street, Point Loma, CA 92106
This family-owned & operated, fine dining establishment serves traditional Italian cuisine. more info map
Ole' Madrid Cafe Spanish 619-557-0146
755 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
One of the first restaurants to open in this area, this restaurant is nestled in an award-winning architecturally significant building. This restaurant serves Spanish... more info map
Osetra the Fishhouse Seafood 619-239-1800
904 5th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
An independently-owned seafood restaurant in the Gaslamp Quarter, Osetra Watergrill is "San Diego's premiere destination for fresh gourmet seafood, aged meats and... more info map
Osteria Origano Italian 619-295-9590
3650 5th Avenue #103, San Diego, CA 92103
Osteria Origano offers an authentic Italian dining experience for customers. They serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner and have happy hour from 4 to 7 p.m., Monday to... more info map
Osterio Panevino Italian 619-595-7959
722 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
This Italian restaurant serves authentic Italian cuisine, homemade breads, and homemade desserts, all in a country Italian setting. They serve their food with an... more info map
P.F. Chang's Chinese 619-260-8484
7077 Friars Road, San Diego, CA 92108
Experience wonderful dining while at this restaurant, which is a unique combination of Chinese cuisine, attentive service, wine, and tempting desserts, all served in a... more info map
Pacific Fish Company Sports Bars & Pubs 619-232-0274
601 Pacific Highway, San Diego, CA 92101-5914
This sports bar features a large screen TV, ten monitors for sports viewing, daily specials, a wide selection of local microbrews, and delicious seafood dishes, as well... more info map
Pacifica Del Mar Seafood 858-792-0476
1555 Camino del Mar, #321, Del Mar, CA 92014
Recipient of the "Silver Fork Award" from San Diego Home & Garden in 2001, this restaurant is one of San Diego's most popular ocean front restaurant and it features... more info map
Palm Restaurant, The Steaks & Chops 619-702-6500
615 J Street, San Diego, CA 92101
The Palm is known for "its prime aged steaks, jumbo Nova Scotia lobsters, premium fish and heritage Italian entrees, prepared to perfection using only the highest... more info map
Palomino Euro Bistro Regional Cuisine 858-452-9000
8990 University Center Lane, San Diego, CA 92122
This vibrant restaurant is known for its unique design and intriguing exhibition cooking, with a menu of versatile, imaginative California cuisine with a touch of the... more info map
Panda Inn Asian 619-233-7800
506 Horton Plaza, San Diego, CA 92101
The largest Chinese restaurant chain in the world, this restaurant offers an extensvie menu of award-winning Mandarin and Szechuan cuisine, served in an elegant... more info
Parallel 33 International 619-260-0033
741 West Washington Street, San Diego, CA 92103
This restaurant serves Chef Amiko Gubbin's interpretation of the foods from the 33rd parallel: cuisine from Japan, China, India, the Middle East, and Morocco. more info map
Pei Wei Asian Diner Asian 858-207-2730
10562 Craftsman Way, Suite 190, San Diego, CA 92127
Pei Wei is a fast casual eatery that serves Asian dishes in a flavorful way. They invite you to “eat in five languages” by offering plates that are favorites in... more info map
Pei Wei Asian Diner Asian 619-321-6670
1025 Camino De La Reina, Suite P-5, San Diego, CA 92108
Pei Wei is a fast casual eatery that serves Asian dishes in a flavorful way. They invite you to “eat in five languages” by offering plates that are favorites in... more info map
Phil's BBQ Bar-B-Que 619 226-6333
3750 Sports Arena Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92110
Recently featured on the Travel Channel's Adam Richman's Search for the Best Sandwich, Phil's BBQ has something for everyone. Try some good BBQ, sandwiches, ribs and... more info
Pier Cafe Cafes 619-239-3968
885 West Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
Situated over the water, this casual outdoor cafe features fresh fish and New England clam chowder, complemented by full cocktail services. more info map
Po Pazzo Italian 619-238-1917
1917 India Street, San Diego, CA 92101
Lunch and dinner menu selections offered at Po Pazzo include fried calamari, bruschetta, salads, paninis, filet mignon, double-cut lamb chops, shrimp scampi, 16 oz. rib... more info map
Powers Diner Diners 810-985-5130
1209 Military Street, San Diego, CA 48060
Port Huron's only 50s & 60s diner. Featuring Phill's daily specials. Breakfast served anytime. Enjoy ribs, Grandma's meatloaf, and all you can eat fish. Open 6:30 a.m.... more info
Prado at Balboa Park, The Contemporary 619-557-9441
1549 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101
The Prado is located at the historic House of Hospitality in San Diego’s Balboa Park. Menu selections include specialty drinks, herb marinated swordfish, pan roasted... more info map
Quarter Kitchen Locally Operated 619-814-2000
600 F St., San Diego, CA 92101
The British-born chef, Damon Gordon, fuses exotic flavors from around the world with California flair. Every ingredient from locally-grown produce to caviar to Japanese... more info map
Quattro Gatti Ristorante Italian 619-235-8500
827 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
An Italian and steakhouse-themed restaurant that offers cuisine from the various regions of Italy with an emphasis on Northern Italian dishes. more info map
RA Sushi Bar Restaurant Sushi 619-321-0021
474 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101
There's never a dull moment in the RA. The music is pumping, the mood is upbeat and the atmosphere is as stimulating as a big bite of wasabi. RA knows you like to have... more info map
Rainwater's on Kettner Steaks & Chops 619-233-5757
1202 Kettner Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101
An Eastern-style upscale steak house that serves beef, prime rib, seafood, chicken, pasta, and an award-winning wine list. The restaurant was named by Gourmet Magazine... more info map
Rancho El Nopal Mexican & Southwestern 619-295-0584
4016 Wallace Street, San Diego, CA 92110
Specializing in Mexican combinations and Southwestern cuisine, this restaurant also offers seven flavors of margaritas and garden patio dining. more info map
Rei do Gado Brazilian Steak House Spanish 619-702-8464
939 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
This restaurant serves traditional Brazilian cuisine, including churrasco and an all-you-can-eat feast of Brazilian-style salads, meats, and side dishes. more info map
Roseville French 619-450-6800
1125 Rosecrans Street, San Diego, CA 92106
Roseville has quickly catapulted itself into San Diego’s dining scene as the hottest new restaurant in the city. A combination of classically prepared... more info
Royal India Exquisite Restaurant Indian 619-269-9999
329 Market Street and Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Awarded best Indian food in the Gaslamp, Royal India is the premier Indian restaurant. Royal India serves gourmet lunch buffet and Monday night buffet that include over... more info map
Royal Thai Cuisine Thai 619-230-THAI
467 5th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
With locations in downtown San Diego, Newport Beach and Laguna Beach, California, Royal Thai Cuisine serves exquisite Thai cuisine in an exotic atmosphere. more info map
Royale Brasserie and Bar French 619-237-4900
224 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Set in an authentic French brasserie setting, this restaurant serves a large variety of fresh seafood and meat dishes, complemented by an extensive wine list. more info map
Rudford's Restaurant Diners 619-282-8423
2900 El Cajon Boulevard, Summerton, SC 92104
Established in 1949, Rudford's Restaurant is a traditional diner style eatery that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner 24 hours a day. more info map
Ruth's Chris Steak House Steaks & Chops 619-233-1422
1355 North Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
Ruth's Chris is well-known for serving such delectable selections as USDA prime steak, fresh lobster, lamb chops, Ruth's chop salad, barbeque shrimp, jumbo lump crab... more info map
Saffron Thai 619-574-0177
3731-B India Street, San Diego, CA 92103
"San Diego's first authentic Thai restaurant" specializes in saffron-marinated chicken prepared with traditional Thai methods. more info map
Salvatore's Cucina Italiana Italian 619-544-1865
750 Front Street, San Diego, CA 92101
Considered by locals to be the Italian restaurant by which all others are measured, this restaurant opened in 1987 as downtown's premier Italian fine dining restaurant... more info map
Sea Rocket Bistro Bistro 619-255-7049
3382 30th Street, San Diego, CA 92104
Sea Rocket Bistro's menu, featuring sustainably harvested seafood, organic produce and pastured meats, includes selections that are prepared using ingredients sourced... more info map
Searsucker New American 619-233-7327
611 5th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Searsucker serves New American classic cuisine paired with specialty cocktails and unique local brews. Searsucker is a neighborhood favorite for fine dining in San... more info map
Seau's The Restaurant Sports Bars & Pubs 619-291-7328
1640 Camino Del Rio North, #376, San Diego, CA 92108
This is Charger all-pro linebacker Junior Seau's popular restaurant and large sports bar which features a full service sushi lounge and a menu of contemporary American... more info map
Soleil @ k Locally Operated 619-446-6088
660 K St., San Diego, CA 92101
Welcome to a new style of dining-bold, fresh, and creative, where contemporary meets classic and casual elegance is redefined. The eclectic design and innovative... more info map
Star of India Restaurant Indian 858-459-3355
1820 Garnet Avenue, San Diego, CA 92109
This restaurant features a menu that reflects the cuisine of all parts of India. You'll have your choice of curries that are extra mild, mild, medium, hot, and burning... more info map
Taka Restaurant and Sushi Bar Sushi 619-338-0555
555 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
An upscale sushi bar and gourmet seafood restaurant that creatively combines Chinese, Japanese, and continental cuisine. The restaurant is well known for its... more info map
Tea Pavilion Japanese 619-231-0048
1549 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101
The Tea Pavilion serves traditional Japanese green tea, including herbal and specialty teas, sushi, noodles, rice bowls, salads and snacks. Gifts and imported bulk teas... more info map
Terra Restaurant Contemporary 619-293-7088
3900 Block of Vermont Street, San Diego, CA 92103
Relaxed dining in a warm and inviting atmosphere is featured at this award-winning restaurant which serves a contemporary blend of South, Central, and North American... more info
The Field Authentic Irish Pub & Restaurant Irish Pubs 619-232-9840
544 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Join in our turn of the century Irish pub shipped literally piece by piece from Ireland and relocated in the heart of San Diego's Historic Gaslamp Quarter. The air is... more info map
The Fleetwood American 619-702-7700
639 J. Street, San Diego, CA 92101
If you’re ever able to take your eyes away from any of our eleven HDTVs, you’d see the delicious plate of food awaiting you. Once you do, you’ll realize that food... more info map
The Pardo at Balboa Park Fusion 619-557-9441 ext. 1
1549 El Pardo, San Diego, CACalifornia and Mediterranean fusion. Set in the rich landscape and finely manicured gardens, the Prado Restaurant is located at the historic House of Hospitality in the... more info map
Thee Bungalow French 619-224-2884
4996 West Point Loma Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92107
A wonderful and romantic old country bungalow where country French cuisine is served in three intimate dining rooms. Specialities include rack of lamb, quenelles, and... more info map
Tigris Mediterranean Grille Mediterranean 858-576-9999
5285 Overland Avenue #102, San Diego, CA 92123
Tigris Mediterranean Grille offers fresh, fast, and fantastic Mediterranean cuisine. With a clean, contemporary atmosphere, customers enjoy a causal dining experience... more info map
Tilted Kilt Sports Bar Sports Bars & Pubs 619-814-5458
310 N 10th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
A pub and Eatery- where "a cold beer never looked so good"! more info map
Tin Fish Gaslamp Seafood 619-238-8100
170 Sixth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
This seafood restaurant offers large portions of casual, quick serve fish and seafood, with your choice of grilled or fried available. more info map
Todai Restaurant Japanese 619-299-8996
2828 Camino Del Rio South, San Diego, CA 92108
This Japanese restaurant features a fantastic, 200-foot, all-you-can-eat sushi and seafood bar and it also serves Japanese style seafood entrees, hot food, salads, and... more info map
Tom Ham's Lighthouse Restaurant American 619-291-9110
2150 Harbor Island Drive, San Diego, CA 92101
One of San Diego's best known architectual landmarks, this restaurant was built in 1971 around a functioning lighthouse. Run by the second generation of Hams, this... more info map
Trattoria Fantastica Italian 619-234-1735
1735 India Street, San Diego, CA 92101
An authentic Italian menu, which includes wood-fired pizzas, can be enjoyed in the rustic Italian country setting of Trattoria Fantastica. Trattoria Fantastica is open... more info map
Trattoria Mare E Monti Italian 619-235-8144
644 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Light and healty regional Italian cuisine is featured at this unique restaurant that also offers an extraordinary wine selection which features both California and... more info map
Truluck's Seafood 858-453-2583
8990 University Center Lane, San Diego, CA 92122
Patrons of Truluck's can feast on the freshest Florida Stone Crab direct from Truluck's own fisheries, when in season; a fresh-catch seafood menu updated weekly, and... more info map
Twisted Vine Bistro & Wine Bar Bistro 858-484-9463
7845 Highland Village Drive, Suite C101, San Diego, CA 92129
At the Twisted Vine Bistro & Wine Bar in Rancho Penasquitos, San Diego, they believe that great people, great food, and great drink are life's simple pleasures. Join... more info map
Urban Bar & Grill American 619-235-8700
827 5th Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101
Created in house with the freshest ingredients, Urban's menu of contemporary American cuisine includes fresh salads, burgers, sandwiches, pizza, pasta, grilled meats and... more info map
Vine Ripe Market Mediterranean 619-462-9900
8191 Fletcher Parkway, San Diego, CA 91942
This is an international grocery store specializing in Mediterranean foods. Also, attached to the grocery store is an authentic Mediterranean grill serving shwarma,... more info map

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