Best Seasonal Restaurants in Torrey Pines

66 restaurants available nearby

1. Catania

4.8

Exceptional(2082)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • La Jolla

Booked 45 times today

Inspired by an Italy road-trip Chef Ryan and I (Arturo) took back in 2008, we’re pleased to introduce Catania, the newest member of the Whisknladle Hospitality family. Here, we’ll be featuring simple, seasonal and authentic Italian Coastal Cuisine (None of the Italian version of TexMex you see most other places). Our commitment to authenticity will be evident in our use of wood burning ovens and grills, an all Italian wine list as well as an exclusively craft Italian Beer program. (Yes, Italy has an amazing craft beer movement nobody’s heard about.)

2. The Marine Room

4.6

Exceptional(8240)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • La Jolla

Booked 70 times today

For generations of San Diegans, the “Seahorse” symbol of The Marine Room has long stood for its dramatic on-the-surf location and California coastal cuisine. Considering this rare blend of culinary excellence, uncompromising service and beachfront setting, it’s no wonder The Marine Room has become a true San Diego landmark. We invite you to San Diego's iconic dining destination and experience how each tide brings something new to The Marine Room. You’re not reserving a table – you’re joining a 80-year tradition.

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3. Seasons 52 - San Diego - UTC

4.8

Exceptional(5002)

Price: Expensive

• American • University City/Golden Triangle

Booked 55 times today

Seasons 52 is a Fresh Grill and Wine Bar offering a seasonal menu that is naturally lighter and always flavorful. Our seasonal menus feature ingredients at their peak of freshness, oak-fire grilled or brick oven roasted (without a fryer in sight) to be naturally lighter and more flavorful. We also offer an extensive list of wines by the glass and bottle. Here, you'll always feel free to enjoy every bite, every sip, every moment. Lunch and dinner daily with happy hour Monday-Thursday from 3-6PM.

4. Le Coq

4.5

Awesome(323)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary French • La Jolla

Booked 55 times today

Le Coq is James Beard Best Chef finalist Tara Monsod’s new wave French steakhouse. Inspired by the modern Parisian culinary landscape, chef Tara reinvents classic dishes through her signature approach, blending cross-cultural references and ingredients for a distinctly SoCal expression of French cuisine. Bright touches and hyper-seasonal products ground the menu with San Diego style, while nods to chef Tara’s Southeast Asian background are interwoven throughout. Located in downtown La Jolla in a 1930’s historic building with exposed brick walls, steel trusses, and a barrel-vaulted ceiling. Into this storied shell is inserted a posh 1970’s diner club.

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5. Eddie V's - La Jolla

4.9

Exceptional(5664)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • La Jolla

Booked 101 times today

Eddie V's Prime Seafood is a luxury dining destination known for the seafood flown in from pristine waters around the world, as well as its premium hand-carved steaks. Dishes are artistically prepared and feature an ever-changing array of seasonal seafood, along with critically acclaimed prime center-cut steaks broiled to perfection. The restaurant's award-wining wine list, which has been recognized by Wine Spectator, has more than 300 wines curated by Eddie V's very own Advanced Sommelier. In the V Lounge, guests can sip classic creative cocktails and enjoy signature appetizers.

6. Marisi

4.6

Exceptional(1087)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • La Jolla

Booked 101 times today

Discovering Italy by way of La Jolla, Marisi focuses on Italian hearth cooking with an emphasis on handmade pastas, fine wine and classic cocktails. The menu celebrates the rich diversity of cuisine from across Italy, fashioned in a time-honored tradition of handmade all day, every day. A dream that lives between the Italian and La Jolla coasts, suspended between tides instead of time — a mood more than a plot. A visit that feels a lot like coming home, if home was a warm, charming villa off the Amalfi coast. Marisi is a taste of something you want to remember. We hope you love it.

7. Barbarella

4.3

Awesome(842)

Price: Moderate

• European • La Jolla

Booked 42 times today

Barbarella is a restaurant and full bar located on Avenida De La Playa in La Jolla Shores. Adorned with an eclectic mix of art and boasting plenty of outdoor seating, Barbarella a one-of-a-kind culinary gem with executive Chef Lynn Crawford!

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8. AR Valentien at The Lodge at Torrey Pines

4.7

Exceptional(2507)

Price: Very Expensive

• Farm-to-table • La Jolla

A.R. Valentien, the signature restaurant at the AAA Five Diamond resort The Lodge at Torrey Pines, features innovative California cuisine served in a breathtaking setting overlooking the Torrey Pines Golf Course and Pacific Ocean coastline. Executive Chef Kelli Crosson uses only the best local provisions, and the menu changes daily depending on what's offered at local farmers' markets, as well as from other local growers, ranchers and fishermen. The restaurant's wine list features California wines exclusively, including a variety of boutique wineries from throughout the state. A.R. Valentien’s sophisticated design includes artwork from the restaurant’s namesake, Albert Robert Valentien, and a spacious outdoor terrace. Special events include the seasonal Artisan Table dinner series and Celebrate the Craft, an annual charity event benefiting The Ecology Center.PLEASE NOTE: We will be temporarily closed starting Dinner, October 13 - March 2025, due to kitchen enhancement renovations

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9. North Italia San Diego - One Paseo

4.6

Exceptional(1555)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Del Mar

Booked 67 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.

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10. The Grill at The Lodge at Torrey Pines

4.7

Exceptional(2361)

Price: Moderate

• American • La Jolla

Booked 29 times today

The Grill at The Lodge at Torrey Pines is a restaurant that offers an exclusive view of the iconic Torrey Pines Golf Course. Guests can enjoy wood-fired dishes, craft beer choices, and an expanded patio. The restaurant is known for its decadent Drugstore Hamburger, but it also offers a variety of other dishes, including salads, seafood, and steaks. The Grill is committed to using local ingredients and sound craftsmanship. The restaurant's ambiance is welcoming and thoughtful, and the team is dedicated to providing a memorable experience for guests.

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MicheleVIP
Las Vegas •40 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Some of the best dinners are spent at Eddie Vs! The food. The service. Beyond delightful
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San Diego •30 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Awesome as always! Thank you so much for the dessert and bday card!!!
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4.8
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Joe
Los Angeles •18 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The food, service, and drinks were exceptional. At the end, the chef came and introduced himself and brought us an extra dessert which was a real treat. I could not be happier with the experience and meal. Will definitely be sharing with my friends and family. Hope to be back again in the future.
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CataniaPrice: Expensive• Italian• La Jolla
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4.8
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Virginia
Minneapolis - St. Paul •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
A perfect dining experience. Brian was our waiter, and he did an excellent job explaining the menu and checking on my food allergies. The meal was delightful and there is no topping that view.
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The Marine RoomPrice: Very Expensive• Seafood• La Jolla
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4.6
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EricVIP
San Diego •25 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Outstanding food and service. The baguette with chicken skin butter and the smoked bone-in short rib were exceptional. Appreciate the additional complimentary dessert for our anniversary.
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Le CoqPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary French• La Jolla
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4.5

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66 restaurants available nearby

1. Catania

2. The Marine Room

3. Seasons 52 - San Diego - UTC

4. Le Coq

5. Eddie V's - La Jolla

6. Marisi

7. Barbarella

8. AR Valentien at The Lodge at Torrey Pines

9. North Italia San Diego - One Paseo

10. The Grill at The Lodge at Torrey Pines

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