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1. King's Fish House - Mission Valley
4.6
Exceptional(2236)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Mission Valley
Booked 21 times today
At King's Fish House in Mission Valley, San Diego, sushi enthusiasts can delight in an unparalleled dining experience. Known for its exceptional seafood offerings, the restaurant's sushi stands out with its freshness and authenticity. The menu, which changes daily, ensures a unique sushi adventure with each visit, promising the most seasonal and top-quality ingredients. Patrons rave about the sushi's excellence, with one customer exclaiming, "Great food and service, we had the wedge salad, some sushi rolls, oysters and clam chowder. Everything was really good." Another highlights the overall quality, noting, "Excellent food as always... Great sushi, sides and Caesar salads." King's Fish House's commitment to service and quality makes it a must-visit for sushi lovers in the heart of San Diego.
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2. The Winery Restaurant & Wine Bar- La Jolla
4.4
Awesome(1431)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • La Jolla
Booked 18 times today
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of La Jolla, San Diego, The Winery Restaurant & Wine Bar epitomizes the essence of sophisticated American dining. This gem has consistently been recognized for its exceptional service and culinary prowess, with Chef Yvon Goetz leading the kitchen. His wine country-driven menu perfectly complements an impressive wine selection of over 650 choices, meriting multiple accolades including 'Restaurant of the Year.' Patrons rave about the "outstanding service and ambiance" and the "delicious food," with favorites like the "perfectly cooked" steak and "tender" slow-braised beef short ribs. The Winery is not just a dining experience; it’s a celebration of the finest American flavors and hospitality.
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3. Pacific Catch - La Jolla
4.5
Awesome(650)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • La Jolla
Booked 12 times today
Pacific Catch in La Jolla is a sushi lover's paradise, offering a delightful variety of fresh, top-quality sushi that consistently impresses. Diners rave about the "sashimi deluxe," which features a "top-notch variety of fish" that is "super fresh" and "melts in your mouth." This fresh take on classic sushi dishes, combined with a warm, inviting ambiance, makes Pacific Catch a standout destination. Visitors love the creative twists on traditional sushi, ensuring there's always something new and exciting to try. With its commitment to freshness and quality, Pacific Catch is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and delicious sushi in La Jolla.
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4. Bay Park Fish Company
4.8
Exceptional(314)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Bay Park
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Bay Park in San Diego, Bay Park Fish Company delivers a seafood experience that locals and visitors rave about. Established in 2005 by two fishing aficionados, this gem stands out for its commitment to freshness and local sourcing. Diners consistently praise dishes like the "macadamia crusted halibut," and the "blackened fish tacos," described as "the best fish tacos of my life." Patrons also highlight the authenticity and quality, noting how "the seafood was fresh" and the variety "from sushi rolls to seafood pasta" left them delighted. It's clear why Bay Park Fish Company is a top destination for seafood lovers, making every meal a "delicious" adventure.
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5. RED O Taste of Mexico - La Jolla
4.3
Awesome(2668)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • La Jolla
Booked 36 times today
Experience the vibrant heart of contemporary Mexican cuisine at RED O Taste of Mexico in La Jolla, San Diego. Known for its unique blend of prime steak and seafood with the authentic, rich flavors of Mexico, courtesy of Rick Bayless' culinary influence, RED O stands out for its high-quality, sustainably sourced ingredients and artful presentations. Guests rave about the "smoky chipotle crema & cotija mashed potatoes" and the "passion fruit butter cake," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to elevating traditional Mexican dishes. The luxurious resort-like interior and impeccable service, including a "table side tequila cart," make dining here a memorable affair. Whether it's for the innovative dishes or the specialty cocktails, RED O brings an exceptional Mexican dining experience to the heart of San Diego.
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6. Butcher Shop Steakhouse - San Diego
4.6
Exceptional(2562)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Kearny Mesa
Booked 32 times today
The Butcher Shop Steakhouse in Kearny Mesa, San Diego, is a treasure trove for lovers of authentic American cuisine, particularly those with a penchant for a classic steakhouse experience. Evoking the charm of a Chicago-style steakhouse, it offers a seductive ambiance with its rich dark wood paneling and comfortable leather booths. The restaurant is celebrated for its USDA Choice & Prime Midwestern steaks and chops, such as the signature Prime Rib, lauded for being "cooked to perfection" and providing a "rare bit of old world charm." With glowing reviews like, "Best steak dinner ever!" and "Amazing prime rib," it's clear that The Butcher Shop masters the art of American steakhouse cuisine, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors in San Diego.
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7. The Godfather Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1859)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Kearny Mesa
Booked 28 times today
Indulge in the quintessential seafood experience at Godfather Restaurant, a gem nestled in Kearny Mesa, San Diego. Celebrated for its authenticity and dedication to Italian culinary traditions, this restaurant presents seafood dishes that transport diners straight to the coasts of Italy. Critics and guests alike rave about the freshness and expert preparation of dishes such as the Blue Crab Ravioli with Shrimp and the delectable SeaBass. One diner exclaimed, "The seafood is always fresh, flavorful, and perfectly cooked!" The commitment to maintaining high standards since 1974 has made Godfather Restaurant a beloved destination for seafood lovers seeking a taste of Italy in the heart of San Diego.
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8. ARLO San Diego
4.3
Awesome(738)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Mission Valley
Booked 18 times today
At ARLO San Diego, located in the vibrant Mission Valley, the steak cuisine is a testament to culinary excellence. This award-winning destination, celebrated for its "divinely decadent" Wagyu meatloaf and perfectly tender steaks, ensures every meat lover's dream is fulfilled. Guests rave about the quality, with one diner mentioning, "The steak was cooked exactly how asked, and was juicy and perfectly tender." The use of fresh, local ingredients elevates each dish, providing an authentic and memorable dining experience. Whether it's a casual meal or a large group gathering, ARLO's commitment to top-notch cuisine and its quirky, inviting atmosphere make it a must-visit for anyone craving expertly crafted steak in San Diego.
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9. Et Voilà! French Bistro - San Diego
4.8
Exceptional(2507)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • North Park
Booked 32 times today
At Et Voilà! French Bistro in North Park, San Diego, steak lovers are in for a treat. This vibrant neighborhood bistro not only captures the essence of French culinary tradition but elevates it with Chef Vincent Viale’s modern twist on classics, including the celebrated Steak Frites. Patrons consistently rave about the quality of the steak, describing it as "always outstanding" and a highlight of their dining experience. The steak's preparation, which focuses on local and seasonal ingredients, ensures a freshness that can be tasted in every bite. One diner enthused, "Many of the other guests loved their flank steak and fries." It's no wonder that Et Voilà! is often recommended for those seeking not just a meal, but an authentic French culinary experience right in the heart of San Diego.
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10. Seasons 52 - San Diego - UTC
4.8
Exceptional(4956)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • University City/Golden Triangle
Booked 90 times today
Seasons 52 in San Diego's UTC area stands out as a premier Wine Bar, offering an extensive list of meticulously curated wines that beautifully complement their seasonal, oak-fire grilled, and brick oven roasted dishes. Patrons rave about the ambience and the wine selection, consistently noting how each visit is enhanced by the perfect pairing of wine and food. Reviews like "great wine selection" and "the wines perfectly complemented our meals" exemplify the authentic Wine Bar experience that Seasons 52 provides. This restaurant is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in a sophisticated yet approachable wine and dining experience, where every sip and bite is a celebration of seasonal freshness and culinary excellence.

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Discover best Seafood restaurants in Kearny Mesa

Discover a world of exquisite seafood delights in San Diego's Kearny Mesa neighborhood. As a hub for diverse culinary experiences, Kearny Mesa offers a variety of seafood restaurants that cater to every taste and preference. Each establishment boasts unique flavors and cooking techniques, ensuring a memorable dining experience with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Whether you're in the mood for traditional seafood dishes or innovative culinary creations, the options in Kearny Mesa are bound to satisfy your cravings. The dining scene here is vibrant and welcoming, characterized by both casual eateries and upscale dining establishments that highlight the richness of the ocean's bounty. Visitors and locals alike praise the area for its wide selection of seafood, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to indulge in the best that San Diego has to offer. Explore the heart of Kearny Mesa and enjoy a seafood adventure that promises both variety and excellence.

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