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1. Eddie V's - La Jolla
4.9
Exceptional(5596)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • La Jolla
Booked 60 times today
Eddie V's in La Jolla, San Diego, stands out as a premier destination for Oyster Bar cuisine, offering a luxurious dining experience enhanced by breathtaking ocean views. This restaurant is renowned for its commitment to quality, sourcing only the finest oysters from pristine waters around the world. Diners rave about the freshness and the unique presentation of the seafood, with one guest noting, "The best view best seafood, great service, nice weather." The ambiance is perfect for special occasions or a sophisticated night out, ensuring every visit is memorable. With an ever-changing array of seasonal seafood, Eddie V's not only promises but delivers an exquisite taste of the ocean's bounty.
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2. Le Coq
4.4
Awesome(265)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • La Jolla
Booked 46 times today
At Le Coq, nestled in the historic heart of downtown La Jolla, San Diego, Chef Tara Monsod, a James Beard Best Chef finalist, crafts a sublime expression of Contemporary French cuisine. Celebrated for revitalizing classic French dishes with a SoCal twist, her menu shines with innovative cross-cultural flair and hyper-seasonal ingredients. Guests rave about unique creations like the "chicken skin butter" which is simply "phenomenal 😍" and the "Pistachio Paris-Brest," a crowd favorite. Set in a 1930’s building with a chic 1970’s diner club ambiance, Le Coq promises an "amazing experience," blending impeccable service with culinary brilliance, making each visit unforgettable. As one diner put it, the experience is "truly magical," making Le Coq a must-visit for those seeking distinguished Contemporary French dining in San Diego.
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3. Duke's La Jolla
4.6
Exceptional(6519)
Price: Moderate
• Steak • La Jolla
Booked 75 times today
Duke's La Jolla in San Diego is the go-to destination for seafood lovers seeking both authenticity and quality. Nestled in the picturesque La Jolla, Duke’s offers a taste of Hawaii with its island-inspired seafood dishes that consistently garner rave reviews. One diner exclaimed, "The coconut shrimp was the best I’ve ever had," highlighting the exceptional quality of the seafood. Another mentioned, "The calamari was exceptional," pointing towards the meticulous preparation that makes their seafood stand out. With its panoramic ocean views and a commitment to the Aloha spirit, Duke's La Jolla promises a seafood dining experience that is as delightful as it is memorable. Whether it's the fresh ahi or the special halibut, each dish is a testimony to Duke's exemplary culinary standards.
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4. Aldea La Jolla
4.0
Excellent(50)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • La Jolla
Booked 5 times today
Aldea La Jolla, nestled in the vibrant heart of La Jolla Village, is a Steakhouse that captures the essence of high-quality, Baja Coastal-inspired cuisine. With its "HUGE and delicious" ribeye, as one enthusiastic diner described, Aldea stands out not only for its inviting atmosphere but also for the exceptional quality of its steaks. Reviewers consistently rave about their dining experiences, highlighting the "fantastic" steak and "absolutely delicious" food that exceeds expectations. The commitment to using fresh, authentic ingredients shines through in every dish, making Aldea a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable Steakhouse experience in La Jolla.
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5. The Amalfi Llama - San Diego
4.4
Awesome(343)
Price: Moderate
• Steak • University City/Golden Triangle
Booked 46 times today
The Amalfi Llama in San Diego's University City melds the rustic charm of a live-fire steakhouse with the rich flavors of authentic Italian cuisine, creating a dining experience that's both unique and memorable. With an open parrilla grill and wood-burning oven at its heart, this restaurant masterfully uses fire and smoke to elevate traditional Italian dishes, delighting guests with its innovative approach. Reviewers rave about the ambiance and the quality of the food, with one guest exclaiming, “The food was so good. Service was the classiest and highest level.” Another emphasized the authenticity and unique flavor profiles, noting “The Roasted Mushroom Pizza and the Wood-Fired Cheesecake with Berry Compote were among the most amazing flavors I've had in a very long time." The Amalfi Llama's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a standout in San Diego's culinary scene, perfect for anyone seeking an exceptional Italian meal.
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6. Moe's
4.7
Exceptional(549)
Price: Moderate
• Steak • Mission Bay
Booked 10 times today
Moe's is bringing the timeless steakhouse restaurant back to Mission Beach. Paying homage to our iconic home, guests will love the see this San Diego staple brought back to her former glory ... with a few surprises, of course.Moe's in Mission Beach is now open for dinner 7 days a week. Reservations strongly recommended. Open seating in the bar.
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7. Manhattan of La Jolla
4.8
Exceptional(1726)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • La Jolla
Booked 12 times today
Nestled in the heart of La Jolla, Manhattan of La Jolla brings a slice of New York's Italian flair to San Diego. Celebrating its 36th year, this award-winning restaurant is renowned for its impeccable Italian cuisine, featuring a Zagat Award-winning veal chop and a host of authentic dishes like the house specialty Cannelloni and sumptuous shrimp scampi. Patrons rave about the "melt in your mouth tender flambeed peppercorn steak" and the "incredible Caesar salad made tableside," highlighting both the quality and the dining experience. With its elegant atmosphere and live piano music, Manhattan of La Jolla promises not only a meal but a memorable Italian dining experience, making it a must-visit destination in the Village of La Jolla.
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8. Sea & Sky
4.3
Awesome(207)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • La Jolla
Booked 9 times today
Indulge in the pinnacle of seafood dining at Sea & Sky in La Jolla, San Diego. Nestled atop Hotel La Jolla, this penthouse restaurant offers not only breathtaking ocean views but also a culinary journey with its fresh, coastal California dishes that have diners raving. Guests consistently praise the "flavor bombs" oysters and the scallops described as "amazingggg!" The dedication to quality is evident, as one diner noted, "the best snapper I’ve ever had" highlighting the chef's expertise in crafting seafood masterpieces. The ambiance, enhanced by live jazz and impeccable service, makes Sea & Sky a must-visit for an unforgettable seafood experience.
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9. RED O Taste of Mexico - La Jolla
4.3
Awesome(2673)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • La Jolla
Booked 23 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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10. The Winery Restaurant & Wine Bar- La Jolla
4.4
Awesome(1432)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • La Jolla
Booked 19 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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Discover best Steak restaurants in La Jolla

Discover the best steak dining experiences in La Jolla, San Diego, where culinary excellence meets scenic beauty. La Jolla's dining scene is renowned for its diverse offerings, blending local ingredients with global culinary techniques to create memorable steak dishes. Whether you're in the mood for a classic American steak, a steak with Mexican flair, or a unique steak fusion, La Jolla offers an array of options that cater to every palate. Each restaurant prides itself on using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a meal that is not only delicious but also supports local producers. Patrons frequently praise the attentive service, the warm and inviting atmospheres, and the innovative menus that make each dining experience truly unique. From ocean views to cozy, elegant settings, La Jolla’s steak restaurants provide the perfect backdrop for a romantic dinner, a family gathering, or a special celebration. Enjoy the blend of gastronomic creativity and the fresh ocean breeze in La Jolla, making every steak meal a delightful culinary journey.

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