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1. Brigantine Poway
4.6
Exceptional(1231)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Poway / Rancho Bernardo
Booked 16 times today
At Brigantine Poway, steak enthusiasts will discover a haven for quality and authenticity in their steak offerings. Nestled in the lively neighborhood of Poway/Rancho Bernardo, this restaurant has carved a niche for itself with its exquisite preparation and presentation of steak dishes. Diners rave about the "exceptionally cooked" filet mignon, highlighting its flavor and tenderness. The atmosphere, described as "casual and unpretentious," complements the steak perfectly, making every dining experience both delightful and memorable. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual meal, Brigantine Poway stands out as a top destination for steak lovers in the area, ensuring each guest leaves satisfied and eager to return.
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2. The WineSellar & Brasserie
4.9
Exceptional(993)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Sorrento Mesa
Booked 5 times today
The WineSellar & Brasserie in Sorrento Mesa, San Diego, epitomizes exceptional American cuisine with a touch of local charm. Established in 1988, this restaurant has consistently delighted diners with its organic, locally sourced fare that pairs perfectly with an unparalleled selection of wines. Awarded by Wine Spectator annually, The WineSellar & Brasserie's commitment to quality shines through in glowing reviews, such as being "San Diego’s premier hidden gem for fine dining" and praises for its "fabulous, luxurious dinner" experiences. Guests rave about the "consistently excellent" food and service, making it an indisputable must-visit for those seeking the finest in American dining with a sophisticated twist.
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3. Steak 48 - Del Mar
4.9
Exceptional(1392)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Del Mar
Booked 138 times today
At Steak 48 in Del Mar, seafood aficionados can relish in a symphony of oceanic delights that are as exquisite as they are authentic. Known for its "succulent seafood and shellfish," this restaurant elevates every dish to a piece of art. Patrons consistently praise the freshness and quality, with reviews highlighting offerings like "crispy shrimp" and the "seafood towers with a great selection of oysters," which are a testament to the kitchen's commitment to excellence. The atmosphere is vibrant and the service impeccable, creating a perfect backdrop for enjoying top-tier seafood. One reviewer enthusiastically shares, "This is by far the best steak & seafood restaurant in the nation," underscoring the unforgettable dining experience that awaits at Steak 48.
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4. 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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5. Amaya at Fairmont Grand Del Mar
4.4
Awesome(1319)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Carmel Valley
Booked 13 times today
At Amaya at Fairmont Grand Del Mar in Carmel Valley, San Diego, steak enthusiasts can revel in a culinary experience that marries French elegance with Southern California’s freshest offerings. The steak at Amaya, particularly the "filet de boeuf" and the "Steak Frites," is a highlight, praised for its succulence and expert preparation. A patron raved about the "aged strip steak" and "Tomahawk," describing them as "absolutely delicious," showcasing Amaya’s commitment to quality and flavor. With its serene terrace setting and exceptional service, every steak dish is not just a meal but a memorable dining delight, perfect for those seeking both ambiance and top-notch cuisine.
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6. The Winery Restaurant & Wine Bar- La Jolla
4.4
Awesome(1431)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • La Jolla
Booked 16 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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7. Coya Peruvian Secret
4.3
Awesome(649)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Del Mar
Booked 6 times today
At Coya Peruvian Secret in Del Mar, you're not just dining; you're embarking on a vibrant culinary journey through Latin America. Celebrated for its authentic Peruvian-California fusion, this charming outdoor oasis has garnered local acclaim, being voted the best Seafood and Latin American cuisine in San Diego. Patrons rave about the "unforgettable flavors" and "Instagram-worthy" presentation of dishes like the classic ceviche and Lomo Saltado. Nestled under a tree in a cozy cottage setting, Coya Peruvian Secret promises more than a meal—it delivers an experience wrapped in magic, perfect for any gathering. As one reviewer puts it, it's a "truly special place" that makes every visit memorable.
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8. Seasons 52 - San Diego - UTC
4.8
Exceptional(4956)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • University City/Golden Triangle
Booked 89 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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9. 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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10. Butcher Shop Steakhouse - San Diego
4.6
Exceptional(2562)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Kearny Mesa
Booked 33 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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