7 Best Prime Rib Restaurants In San Marcos

7 restaurants available nearby

1. Ember & Rye

4.7

Exceptional(1222)

Price: Very Expensive

• Prime rib • Carlsbad

Booked 26 times today

Ember & Rye, nestled on the picturesque 18th green of Aviara Golf Club in Carlsbad, is a prime destination for authentic American cuisine. Acclaimed chef and TV personality Richard Blais has crafted a menu that showcases exceptional steaks and fresh seafood, emphasizing high-quality local ingredients. Patrons rave about the "perfectly cooked" dishes and the "outstanding" service, with one guest noting, "the steak and salmon were delicious!" The vintage clubhouse setting offers a splendid view, enhancing the dining experience. Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual meal, Ember & Rye delivers a culinary delight that is both genuine and innovative in its American offerings.

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2. Vigilucci's Seafood & Steakhouse

4.8

Exceptional(4596)

Price: Expensive

• Prime rib • Carlsbad

Booked 37 times today

Vigilucci's Seafood & Steakhouse in Carlsbad offers a stellar seafood dining experience, combining breathtaking ocean views with the freshest catch. Patrons rave about the "deliciously prepared" seafood, with dishes such as the "beautifully presented" chilled seafood platter and "tasty" Chilean Sea Bass standing out. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, as one diner noted, "it’s always an excellent place to take friends." The ambiance, coupled with exceptional service, ensures each meal is memorable. Regular customers affirm, "We always have dinner at Vigilucci’s! It’s part of our itinerary!" making it clear that Vigilucci's is not just a meal but a tradition.

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3. Chart House Restaurant - Cardiff

4.5

Awesome(7177)

Price: Moderate

• Prime rib • Solana Beach

Booked 69 times today

At Chart House Restaurant in Cardiff, nestled between Solana Beach and Encinitas, the steak cuisine is not just a meal; it's an experience. Praised for its "perfectly prepared and juicy" prime rib and the "tasty and flavorful" filet mignon and New York strip, Chart House offers a steak experience that truly stands out. One guest raved, "the prime rib was huge and prepared perfectly," highlighting the generous portions and expert cooking that make every bite memorable. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual dinner, the combination of exceptional steaks, stunning ocean views, and impeccable service ensures a dining adventure that is both delightful and satisfying.

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4. Vigilucci's Cucina Italiana

4.8

Exceptional(2739)

Price: Moderate

• Prime rib • Carlsbad

Booked 23 times today

At Vigilucci's Cucina Italiana in the vibrant heart of downtown Carlsbad, seafood lovers rejoice over the exquisite and authentic dishes that have diners raving. Known for its "amazing" Baked Halibut and a seafood platter rich with clams, scallops, and shrimp on pasta, the restaurant consistently impresses with its freshness and quality. The seafood risotto and Fettuccine de Salmone are standout dishes, praised for their generous portions and rich flavors. Guests describe the seafood as "beyond tender" and the overall dining experience as "wonderful," making Vigilucci's a must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch seafood in a charming Italian setting.

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5. Brigantine Escondido

4.6

Exceptional(1641)

Price: Moderate

• Prime rib • Escondido

Booked 19 times today

Brigantine Escondido, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Escondido, is celebrated not only for its exquisite seafood but also for its exceptional steak offerings. Esteemed for its high-quality and fresh ingredients, this restaurant provides a culinary delight that consistently impresses both locals and visitors. Diners rave about the succulent steaks, noting their perfect preparation and flavorful presentation. A patron enthused, "The food was phenomenal," highlighting the Wagyu beef burger as a standout dish. Brigantine Escondido's commitment to providing a top-tier dining experience is evident in every dish, making it a must-visit for steak lovers seeking authenticity and quality in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.

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6. Black Angus Steakhouse - Escondido

4.1

Excellent(1690)

Price: Moderate

• Prime rib • Escondido

Booked 22 times today

Black Angus Steakhouse in Escondido is a gem for those who crave authentic American cuisine. Celebrated for its perfectly aged steaks, grilled over an open flame, this restaurant promises a dining experience that's both traditional and exceptional. Guests rave about the "delicious combination of ingredients" in dishes like the Crab Cake appetizer and the "cooked to perfection" Steak and Lobster Trio. The atmosphere is described as having a "great ambience," where every meal feels like a celebration. With accolades like "always amazing food, service, and value," it’s clear why diners keep returning to this beloved spot, conveniently located off the 15 freeway at Westfield North County Shopping Mall. Whether it's the fall-off-the-bone Baby Back Ribs or the famous slow-roasted Prime Rib, every dish is crafted with passion and excellence at Black Angus Steakhouse.

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7. Hunter Steakhouse - Oceanside

4.5

Awesome(991)

Price: Moderate

• Prime rib • Oceanside

Booked 6 times today

Welcome to Hunter Steakhouse in Oceanside, where the tradition of "serving the best Prime Rib in Town" has flourished for over 40 years. Renowned for its award-winning Prime Rib and an array of hand-carved steaks and chops, Hunter Steakhouse embodies the essence of classic steakhouse cuisine with a touch of small-town hospitality. Guests rave about the "amazing classic steakhouse" feel and the "simply delicious" hunters cut prime rib. The freshness of ingredients is a pride point, from the table side salad bar to homemade soups and sauces. As one satisfied diner puts it, "The filet is very tender and juicy and it almost melts in your mouth." Whether you're a first-time visitor or a long-time patron, Hunter Steakhouse promises a dining experience where "you're family, you're invited."

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. Ember & Rye

2. Vigilucci's Seafood & Steakhouse

3. Chart House Restaurant - Cardiff

4. Vigilucci's Cucina Italiana

5. Brigantine Escondido

6. Black Angus Steakhouse - Escondido

7. Hunter Steakhouse - Oceanside

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