VelaGreat Mothers Day Brunch!!Outstanding food and variety. Wouldn't hesitate to return next year. Just a great time overall!!5/12/2013 12:00:00 AMWhat I had was very good,What I had was very good, but the wine prices were outrageous, and the kitchen was very slow. Would I recommend-yes and no. It is a very pretty place, but overpriced for the value.4/25/2013 12:00:00 AMVela was wonderful food andVela was wonderful food and service, but the ambience is quite bland compared to the wonderful food a d service.4/18/2013 12:00:00 AMPricey. Good food, but nothingPricey. Good food, but nothing extraordinary. Music is too loud. Service is generally good, but not always.4/15/2013 12:00:00 AMPricey. Good food, but nothingPricey. Good food, but nothing extraordinary. Music is too loud. Service is generally good, but not always.4/14/2013 12:00:00 AMWe selected this restaurantWe selected this restaurant to begin a weekend of celebratory dinners for our anniversary and we were not disappointed. From the opening introduction by our server Michelle, who welcomed us warmly, to the complimentary glasses of champagne, through a wonderful dinner, and a complimentary dessert with excellent service with a smile - we had a wonderful dinner.4/12/2013 12:00:00 AMLimited menu but good food.Limited menu but good food. Service was at a moderate pace but not slow.4/5/2013 12:00:00 AMI had a business meeting here,I had a business meeting here, where we ordered a fruit bowl which never came. The hostest was the nicest woman I've ever met but the servers did not check in on us. Overall, it was ok. I've had the brunch here which is good food. I love how it overlooks the water - very relaxing4/3/2013 12:00:00 AMExcellent-five stars!This restaurant is located in the new Hilton Bayfront San Diego and it dispels the notion that hotel restaurant are inferior. The meal was outstanding, beginning with the excellent beefsteak tomato salad and butternut squash soup. The deviled egg appetizer was unique and very good. The rack of lamb was amazing--prepared to a perfect medium and delicious. The pork chop was also tender and delicious.11/26/2012 12:00:00 AMI loved how cozy and incrediblyI loved how cozy and incredibly comfortable this lounge was. The food was ok.1/1/0001 4:00:00 PM