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A photo of North Italia - Fashion Valley restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2649)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Mission Valley
Booked 102 times today
At North, we focus on what we do best: Italian from scratch. Enjoy any of our handmade pastas and pizzas, created with seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors. Or, try a different signature dish, prepared with our fresh flavors from the garden, farm, and sea. We’ve hand crafted seasonal cocktails that pair great with our food, creating a real modern Italia experiences perfect for any occasion.
A photo of Blanco Cocina + Cantina – Fashion Valley restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(559)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Mission Valley
Booked 21 times today
Blanco is more than your typical Mexican restaurant, it‘s an escape from the ordinary, a happy hour hang out, a place to sit back, recharge and party. It’s a vacation in your neighborhood that helps you relax with your favorite people. For food, margaritas, and good times, Blanco is the perfect place to find your bliss.
A photo of NM Café at Neiman Marcus – San Diego restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(329)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Mission Valley
Booked 4 times today
NM Café is a great spot for a date night. It's known for its muted lighting and understated, modern decor, creating a perfect atmosphere for an intimate evening. Reviewers love it for its excellent food and service, with one even calling it 'a ladies’ out to lunch favorite'. It's the perfect place to catch up with your girlfriend or celebrate a special occasion.
A photo of insideOUT restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2328)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Hillcrest
Booked 47 times today
insideOUT is Hillcrest's elevated restaurant and lounge, and San Diego's only urban oasis! We are an 18+ venue.We are excited to announce our highly anticipated Holiday Oasis Experience beginning Thursday, November 7th! Visit our website for additional information under "Happenings."Our menu is curated by Executive Chef Johnny Duran and is updated seasonally to reflect his creative approach to California-Mediterranean inspired fare, using the freshest ingredients provided by our local purveyors.Aside from our impeccable hospitality, insideOUT is known for their over-the-top seasonal experiences. We also provide customized private event planning with venue buyout options. More information can be found on our website.
A photo of Madison restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3025)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • University Heights
Booked 87 times today
With their stunning design, classic cocktails & highly acclaimed fare, Madison finds itself among San Diego's can't miss restaurants! Serving many of Michelin recognized Chef Mario Cassineri classic dishes, perfect for Date Night of celebrating with friends. ʜᴀᴘᴘʏ ʜᴏᴜʀ - ᴇᴠᴇʀʏᴅᴀʏ 4-6ᴘᴍᴛᴜᴇꜱᴅᴀʏ - ʟɪᴠᴇ ᴊᴀᴢᴢ 7-9ᴘᴍᴡᴇᴅɴᴇꜱᴅᴀʏ - ᴅɪɴɴᴇʀ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴅᴏɢꜱᴛʜᴜʀꜱᴅᴀʏ - ᴅᴊ ꜱᴘɪɴɴɪɴɢ ᴏʟᴅ ꜱᴄʜᴏᴏʟ ᴠɪɴʏʟꜰʀɪᴅᴀʏ & ꜱᴀᴛᴜʀᴅᴀʏ ɴɪɢʜᴛ - ᴀʟᴡᴀʏꜱ ᴀ ᴘᴀʀᴛʏ ᴡᴇᴇᴋᴇɴᴅ ʙᴏᴏᴢʏ ʙʀᴜɴᴄʜ - ʟɪᴠᴇ ᴅᴊꜱꜱᴜɴᴅᴀʏ ɴɪɢʜᴛ - ʟᴀᴛɪɴ ᴊᴀᴢᴢ 6-8ᴘᴍ
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4.7
Exceptional(4206)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 154 times today
Roman trattorias are a timeless expression of simplicity. Immune to the lure of gastronomic experimentation and ego. In Rome, no chef can cook better than the mothers and grandmothers before them. Our goal is to merge the dogmatic approach of Roman cooking with the amazing abundance of ingredients available to us in San Diego. A True Roman Holiday In SD. A 4% surcharge is added to all guest checks.
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4.7
Exceptional(6481)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Little Italy
Booked 82 times today
A timeless, sought-after dining escape, celebrated Chef Brian Malarkey opened Herb & Wood to instant acclaim over four years ago. In that time, the restaurant has become an icon, a dining destination that has helped to propel San Diego's culinary reputation to new heights. By focusing on rustic, wood-fired dishes, Chef Malarkey's menu elevates humble ingredients such as carrots, beets, and chicken, incorporating Mediterranean flavors and a California ethos of seasonality and sustainability.
A photo of Lala restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(135)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Little Italy
Booked 34 times today
From the Owners of Barbusa .we bring you "Lala" a captivating blend of modern and classic Italian cuisine, paired with handcrafted cocktails in a cozy, sexy-chic ambiance. Our menu showcases timeless Italian flavors with a contemporary twist, from traditional Stuffed Shells to inventive loaded potato gnocchi. The intimate atmosphere, with dimmed lights and plush furnishings, sets the stage for romantic dinners or vibrant gatherings.Our bar is a haven of mixology artistry, featuring classic Negronis and signature creations like the "Lala Martini." Sustainability is a core value—we source responsibly and implement eco-friendly practices in both the kitchen and the bar. "Lala" isn't just a restaurant; it's a community that appreciates culinary excellence, inviting you to savor the extraordinary in every bite, sip, and moment. Join us for a celebration of Italian cuisine, crafted with contemporary flair, and served in an ambiance that exudes romance.
A photo of Mister A's restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(8686)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary French / American • Downtown
Booked 57 times today
Mister A's is an ideal spot for date night, known for its modern American cuisine and extensive wine list. With its top-notch service and stunning views, it provides an enchanting ambiance perfect for a romantic evening. Reviews highlight it as a great choice for special occasions and date nights, describing the food as exquisite and the service as exceptional.
A photo of Cesarina restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(5522)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Ocean Beach
Booked 194 times today
Cesarina is a grandmother, a mother, a daughter—our personification of a nurturer who feeds and cares for her community. From meticulous attention to detail and fresh ingredients to the warm and inviting atmosphere, this restaurant is a celebration of the power of food and family.
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  • Josue
    San Diego •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Amazing Experience at insideOUT! I recently dined at insideOUT in Hillcrest, and it was truly an unforgettable experience. From the moment we arrived, we were captivated by the chic and inviting ambiance. The atmosphere strikes the perfect balance between upscale and relaxed, making it ideal for a night out. Our server, Grant, was absolutely amazing—attentive, knowledgeable, and incredibly friendly. He went above and beyond to ensure we had everything we needed, making the service nothing short of phenomenal. The food was exquisite, with every dish crafted to perfection. And let’s not forget the festive drinks—they were not only delicious but also beautifully presented, adding a fun and celebratory vibe to the evening. If you’re looking for a restaurant that offers top-notch service, delectable food, and a gorgeous setting, insideOUT is a must-visit. We’ll definitely be back!
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    insideOUTPrice: Expensive• Californian• Hillcrest
    4.8
  • Angie
    San Diego •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    The ambiance is very classy. All the food we ordered are exceptionally flavorful. They really elevated Filipino/Asian cuisine. Highly recommended are Pork Tocino, Taiwanese Chicken, Kare-kare, and Turon Tart. Lastly, service is outstanding. We didn’t have to ask for anything because the staff are on top of things. We’ll definitely be coming back for more awesome dining experience.
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    AnimaePrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Asian• Downtown
    4.8
  • Destiny
    San Diego •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    The service was a wonderful experience as a first time diner to Seneca. The food and cocktails were amazing. My family and I had a beautiful view while dining here. Most definitely will eat there again.
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    SenecaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Downtown
    4.7
  • John
    San Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    We went here for Christmas Eve, and it was lovely! Lara was a wonderful waitress. The food was delicious. We sat on the patio, and they accommodated our request by bringing over a heater. We will be back next Christmas Eve!
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    North Italia - Fashion ValleyPrice: Expensive• Italian• Mission Valley
    4.7
  • Lattie
    San Francisco Bay Area •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 9, 2024
    Better than expected! Great service, food & ambience. We enjoyed it!
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    Blanco Cocina + Cantina – Fashion ValleyPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Mission Valley
    4.7
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