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Best Contemporary European Restaurants in La Jolla

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4.5
Awesome(75)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • La Jolla
Booked 28 times today
Rediscover the charm of Mediterranean dining at The Whaling Bar in La Jolla, San Diego, a delightful spot that serves up not just meals but experiences. Patrons rave about the "absolutely delicious" Lobster Roll and the "inventive" Twinkie Caesar salad, showing how the menu creatively plays with Mediterranean staples. Each dish, from the "creamy and flavorful" polenta to the "perfectly cooked" Urfa Chicken, is a testament to the skill of Executive Chef Brian Redzikowski, whose expertise adds authenticity and flair to every meal. The glowing reviews continually highlight the "exceptional" food and the vibrant ambiance, making The Whaling Bar a must-visit for anyone craving a true Mediterranean feast in a cozy, yet elegant setting.
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4.3
Awesome(159)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • La Jolla
Booked 11 times today
Beeside Balcony in La Jolla, San Diego, is a culinary treasure that stands out for its exceptional Contemporary European cuisine. With an inviting seaside chic décor and panoramic ocean views, it offers a unique dining experience that captivates both locals and visitors alike. The restaurant is praised for its innovative dishes that skillfully blend European techniques with fresh, local ingredients. Diners rave about the quality and creativity of the meals, with one guest noting the "food was absolutely amazing" and highlighting the standout oysters and mussels. The ambiance is perfectly complemented by attentive service and an engaging owner who adds a personal touch to the dining experience. Whether it's the vibrant Mediterranean menu or the delightful cocktails, Beeside Balcony is a must-visit for those seeking a distinctive and satisfying European dining adventure in La Jolla.
A photo of Beeside Balcony Del Mar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1417)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary european • Del Mar
Booked 26 times today
Beeside Balcony in Del Mar, CA, stands out as a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, infused with a global Mediterranean twist that delights its guests. Helmed by Chef Christophe, a third-generation chef with Spanish, Italian, and French culinary roots, the restaurant offers a dining experience that marries coastal charm with fine dining precision. Patrons rave about the "excellent octopus" and the uniquely delicious "baklava ice cream," highlighting the creative yet authentic menu. The setting, with its "beautiful view of the ocean" and "seaside chic décor," enhances every meal, making Beeside Balcony a must-visit for those seeking an exceptional Contemporary European dining experience. Guests consistently praise the "wonderful service," the "friendly place" atmosphere, and the overall quality of the food and drinks, ensuring that every visit is memorable.
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