5 Best Shellfish Restaurants In Torrey Pines

5 restaurants available nearby

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1. Steak 48 - Del Mar

4.9

Exceptional(1409)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shellfish • Del Mar

Booked 131 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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2. Aqua Mare Cucina Italiana

4.6

Exceptional(1323)

Price: Expensive

• Shellfish • Del Mar

Booked 12 times today

Aqua Mare Cucina Italiana in Del Mar is a seafood lover's paradise, renowned for its fresh, high-quality offerings that leave diners raving about their experiences. Nestled with a picturesque view of the lagoon and ocean, this culinary gem serves up a variety of seafood dishes that are both authentic and innovative. Customers often highlight the "phenomenal" branzino and salmon, noting how dishes like the mixed fish and shellfish grill are "all delicious." With its commitment to responsibly sourced local ingredients, Aqua Mare ensures every plate not only tastes exquisite but also supports sustainable practices. Perfect for any occasion, from casual dining to special events, Aqua Mare Cucina Italiana promises an exceptional seafood experience right in the heart of Del Mar.

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3. Brigantine Del Mar

4.6

Exceptional(2741)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Del Mar

Booked 17 times today

Brigantine Del Mar, a San Diego staple since 1969, has consistently been hailed as the top destination for seafood enthusiasts. Celebrated for its "BEST SEAFOOD" and the "BEST SWORDFISH IN THE WORLD" by USA Today, it's clear why locals and visitors alike rave about their dining experience. Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the hills of Rancho Santa Fe, Brigantine Del Mar offers stunning views alongside its famous dishes like Grilled Swordfish and signature Clam Chowder. Patrons consistently praise the "fresh and roomy seating areas" and the "exceptionally delicious oysters, scallops, and salad," making every meal memorable. With its lush garden setting and revamped décor, Brigantine Del Mar remains a beloved spot for both everyday dining and special occasions.

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4. King's Fish House - Mission Valley

4.7

Exceptional(2238)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Mission Valley

Booked 10 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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5. Red Lobster - San Diego - Sports Arena Blvd.

4.4

Awesome(35)

Price: Moderate

• Shellfish • Old Town

Red Lobster welcomes you by offering PRIORITY SEATING to reduce your wait time in the restaurant, so you can spend more time doing the things you love. Or, come enjoy a drink at our bar and a Tasting Plate while you wait. Red Lobster is the world's largest and most loved seafood restaurant company, offering high quality, freshly-prepared seafood, sourced in a way that is traceable, sustainable and responsible. We offer lunch and dinner daily, featuring classics like our Ultimate Feast®, Garlic Shrimp Scampi and Parrot Isle Jumbo Coconut Shrimp, and feature limited time flavors and preparations during events like Lobsterfest®, Crabfest® and Endless Shrimp®. And, who can resist our famous warm and cheesy Cheddar Bay Biscuits®? To learn more visit www.redlobster.com

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Steak 48 - Del Mar

2. Aqua Mare Cucina Italiana

3. Brigantine Del Mar

4. King's Fish House - Mission Valley

5. Red Lobster - San Diego - Sports Arena Blvd.

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