32 Best Prime Rib Restaurants In Mission Beach

1. Moe's

4.8

Exceptional(611)

Price: Moderate

• Prime rib • Mission Bay

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2. World Famous

4.6

Exceptional(1084)

Price: Moderate

• Prime rib • Pacific Beach

Booked 47 times today

World Famous in Pacific Beach, San Diego is an unparalleled destination for authentic Seafood cuisine. This surfside gem offers market-fresh Pacific seafood, ensuring every dish is bursting with flavor and sustainability. Diners rave about the "lobster bisque with sherry" and "calamares frito," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality. With a prime location right on the beach, guests enjoy stunning ocean views while indulging in exquisite Seafood creations. The lobster salad and lobster BLT receive glowing reviews, with one diner stating, "The lobster melted in your mouth." World Famous is a must-visit for Seafood lovers seeking a memorable dining experience.

3. Dockside 1953

4.6

Exceptional(668)

Price: Moderate

• Prime rib • Mission Beach

Booked 45 times today

Dockside 1953, nestled along the picturesque Mission Bay in San Diego, offers an unparalleled seafood experience that is both authentic and fresh. Known for its dedication to high-quality, locally sourced ingredients, the restaurant's seafood dishes are a true testament to coastal cuisine. "The food was outstanding," raves one delighted guest, praising the exceptional preparation of their meal. Diners frequently highlight the "perfectly prepared" sea bass and the exquisite shrimp cocktail as standout dishes. With its stunning bay views and cozy outdoor fire pits, Dockside 1953 provides not only a feast for the palate but also a visual delight, making it a must-visit destination for seafood lovers.

4. Starlite

4.7

Exceptional(262)

Price: Expensive

• Prime rib • Mission Hills

Booked 86 times today

Starlite: A timeless San Diego icon with a fresh future, helmed by Chef Ted Smith.Please note: Our establishment is 21+

5. Born & Raised

4.7

Exceptional(6838)

Price: Very Expensive

• Prime rib • Little Italy

Booked 90 times today

Born & Raised in Little Italy, San Diego, is a beacon of Contemporary French / American cuisine, offering a dining experience that is both authentic and exceptional. This iconic steakhouse captivates guests with its meticulous attention to the history and tradition of steakhouses, while embracing a modern flair. "The food was phenomenal," raves one guest, celebrating the perfectly cooked steak sampler that "melt[s] in your mouth." The ambiance is equally praised, with its sophisticated interior and calming atmosphere. Whether savoring dry-aged beef or indulging in the acclaimed mac and cheese, Born & Raised ensures every meal is a timeless celebration of culinary excellence.

6. Island Prime

4.7

Exceptional(8569)

Price: Very Expensive

• Prime rib • Downtown

Booked 59 times today

Island Prime, perched on stilts over the enchanting San Diego Bay, is a culinary gem that offers an exceptional dining experience with its Unspecified cuisine. Diners rave about the "fantastic food and impeccable service," making every visit memorable. The steaks are "absolutely outstanding," and the carefully curated wine list perfectly complements the flavorful dishes. Guests are captivated by the "unparalleled views of the city skyline and bay," which add a unique charm to this dining haven. With consistently high praise for both food and service, Island Prime is a must-visit for anyone seeking a remarkable dining adventure in downtown San Diego.

7. Cowboy Star

4.9

Exceptional(4988)

Price: Very Expensive

• Prime rib • Downtown

Booked 36 times today

Cowboy Star in downtown San Diego is a gem of Contemporary American cuisine, capturing the essence of regional American heirloom recipes with a modern twist. Their commitment to using locally sourced, natural, and organic ingredients shines through every dish, offering "exceptional quality" that diners rave about. Known for their impeccable service and warm atmosphere, Cowboy Star is celebrated for its perfectly cooked steaks, with one reviewer exclaiming, "the best steakhouse in San Diego, PERIOD." The diverse menu, which includes top-notch wine and cocktails, ensures that every visit is a "memorable and enjoyable experience," making Cowboy Star a must-visit for any steak lover.

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8. The Amalfi Llama - San Diego

4.5

Awesome(531)

Price: Very Expensive

• Prime rib • University City/Golden Triangle

Booked 38 times today

The Amalfi Llama in San Diego masterfully blends the vibrant flavors of South American cuisine with an Italian twist, creating an unparalleled dining experience. The restaurant's open parrilla grill and wood-burning oven bring to life the authentic essence of South American cooking, crafting dishes that are both "delicious and bursting with flavor." Guests rave about the "incredible wood-fire cooked steaks" and the perfect ambiance that transports you from Southern Patagonia to Italy's Mediterranean coast. The welcoming staff and inviting atmosphere make each visit memorable. As one satisfied diner remarked, "The whole experience was one of a kind every time."

9. Huntress

4.7

Exceptional(910)

Price: Very Expensive

• Prime rib • Downtown

Booked 22 times today

Huntress in downtown San Diego redefines American cuisine with its adventurous and energetic approach, offering diners a truly "world-class experience." As a standout modern steakhouse, it boasts the finest cuts of meat, such as the highly recommended Australian Wagyu, and complements them with "exquisite presentations" that rival a Michelin star experience. Guests rave about the "amazing service" provided by knowledgeable staff, ensuring each visit is memorable. With a lively atmosphere, one of California's largest collections of Japanese whisky, and unique dishes like the Magic Mushroom dessert, Huntress delivers on its promise of American cuisine elevated to extraordinary heights.

10. Cardellino

4.7

Exceptional(41)

Price: Very Expensive

• Prime rib • Mission Hills

Booked 34 times today

Cardellino Italian Chophouse is a story steeped in fire, char, steak—and red sauce, parmesan, and truffles. A blend of Midwest chophouse and Italian trattoria, the restaurant reflects Chef Brad Wise’s culinary ethos and TRUST Restaurant Group’s signature style. Live-fire cooking anchors the menu, melding a Tuscan stone hearth with an all-American Big Green Egg. Drawing inspiration from northern Italy - Umbria, Piedmont - Cardellino offers housemade pastas and traditional antipasti, but the spotlight is on the meat. The signature Bistecca Fiorentina, a 38 oz charcoal-grilled steak, arrives sliced and reassembled on a custom mahogany board. Pork Osso Bucco and Salt-Baked Branzino round out the chophouse-style offerings. Pastas are bold, sides are built for sharing, and the experience is best with Barolo. For a deeper dive, the Tuscan Experience invites guests to enjoy a four-course, chef-curated journey inspired by what Brad’s loving in the moment.

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1. Moe's

2. World Famous

3. Dockside 1953

4. Starlite

5. Born & Raised

6. Island Prime

7. Cowboy Star

8. The Amalfi Llama - San Diego

9. Huntress

10. Cardellino

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