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Best Seafood Restaurants in University City/Golden Triangle

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A photo of Seasons 52 - San Diego - UTC restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5086)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • University City/Golden Triangle
Booked 62 times today
Nestled in the vibrant University City/Golden Triangle area of San Diego, Seasons 52 - UTC is renowned for its exceptional Seafood cuisine. Diners rave about the "fabulous" Chilean sea bass, which is described as "tender inside and crispy outside," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and freshness. The mahi mahi tacos are another highlight, praised for their "flavorful and tasty" preparation. Seasons 52's dedication to using seasonal ingredients ensures that each dish bursts with natural flavors, delivering an authentic Seafood experience. With excellent service and a charming atmosphere, it's no wonder guests leave feeling delighted and eager to return.
A photo of RED O Taste of Mexico - La Jolla restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2764)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • La Jolla
Booked 37 times today
RED O Taste of Mexico in La Jolla is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an exquisite menu that combines the authentic flavors of Mexico with the finest sustainably sourced seafood. Diners rave about the "amazing lobster from Puerto Nuevo," describing it as a standout dish that showcases the restaurant's commitment to high-quality ingredients. The atmosphere is warm and inviting, enhanced by the attentive and gracious service from staff like Israel, who ensure a top-notch dining experience. With a luxurious interior that feels like a resort, RED O is perfect for special occasions or a memorable meal featuring exceptional seafood cuisine.
A photo of The Marine Room restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8369)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • La Jolla
Booked 79 times today
The Marine Room in La Jolla is a culinary beacon, celebrated for its exceptional Fusion/Eclectic cuisine that has captivated diners for generations. Perched dramatically on the surf, this iconic San Diego destination offers more than just a meal; it's "an experience" where each tide brings fresh inspiration to the table. Diners rave about the "unparalleled view of the ocean" and dishes that are "fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented." From the expertly crafted Glazed Swordfish to unique twists on classic drinks, the chefs display an evident passion for innovation and taste. With impeccable service and an ambiance that enchants, The Marine Room is a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable dining adventure.
A photo of Duke's La Jolla restaurant
4.5
Awesome(6722)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • La Jolla
Booked 151 times today
Duke's La Jolla is a seafood lover's paradise, renowned for its authentic Hawaiian-inspired dishes that transport diners straight to the islands. Nestled in the picturesque neighborhood of La Jolla, San Diego, this restaurant is praised for its “excellent ahi sashimi” and “best mahi-mahi” that keep patrons coming back for more. The coastal cuisine is crafted with the freshest ingredients, ensuring every dish bursts with flavor and authenticity. Guests rave about the “incredible views of La Jolla Cove,” making it a perfect dining experience for both the tastebuds and the eyes. Celebrate life’s special moments with Duke’s signature aloha spirit!
A photo of Pacific Catch - La Jolla restaurant
4.4
Awesome(676)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • La Jolla
Booked 32 times today
Pacific Catch - La Jolla offers an unparalleled Pacific Rim dining experience that has quickly become a local favorite. Known for its "exceptional" seafood dishes, the restaurant consistently delivers fresh and flavorful meals that delight diners. The diverse menu, featuring everything from sushi and poke bowls to tacos and burgers, showcases the authentic essence of Pacific Rim cuisine, blending flavors and techniques from around the ocean. Guests frequently praise the "freshness and variety" of the seafood, noting that it never disappoints. With a welcoming ambiance and attentive service, Pacific Catch ensures a memorable dining experience every time. Highly recommended for seafood enthusiasts!
A photo of Eddie V's - La Jolla restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(5786)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • La Jolla
Booked 66 times today
Eddie V's - La Jolla stands out as a premier Steakhouse destination, impressing diners with its expertly crafted, hand-carved steaks that are "cooked to perfection." Nestled in the scenic La Jolla neighborhood, this restaurant combines breathtaking ocean views with a sophisticated dining experience. Guests rave about the "exceptional service" and "impeccable" ambiance, making it a top choice for special occasions. The New York Strip steak receives particular acclaim for its exquisite flavor and tenderness. With a Wine Spectator-recognized wine list of over 300 selections, Eddie V's promises a comprehensive and luxurious dining experience that delights every palate.
A photo of Brockton Villa restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2818)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • La Jolla
Booked 14 times today
Brockton Villa, nestled in the heart of La Jolla, San Diego, offers a quintessential American dining experience that combines breathtaking coastal views with exceptional cuisine. Known for its famous Coast Toast, Brockton Villa elevates classic American breakfast dishes with a unique twist, delighting guests with "decadent" flavors and generous portions. Set in a charming historic home, this restaurant captures the essence of American hospitality with "outstanding" service and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Dine while gazing over the stunning La Jolla Cove, enjoying meals described as "incredible" and "must-try" by enthusiastic patrons. A visit to Brockton Villa is an unforgettable American culinary adventure.
A photo of Sea & Sky restaurant
4.5
Awesome(253)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • La Jolla
Booked 13 times today
Nestled atop Hotel La Jolla, Sea & Sky offers a sublime seafood dining experience, harmonizing the ocean's bounty with breathtaking views of the La Jolla Shores. Guests rave about the “delicious crab cakes and scallops,” with one reviewer declaring the oysters “FLAVOR bombs” and perhaps the best they've ever had. Chef Anthony Wells’ inventive menu, featuring dishes like the whole snapper with creamy chimichurri, consistently delights diners. The restaurant’s commitment to using the freshest, locally sourced ingredients ensures each dish is a “culinary journey” that seafood enthusiasts will treasure. Join the delighted patrons who vow to return for more.
A photo of Mediterranean Room - La Valencia Hotel restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1755)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • La Jolla
Booked 29 times today
The Mediterranean Room at La Valencia Hotel in La Jolla is a delightful destination for seafood enthusiasts, offering an exceptional culinary experience with its "fresh and tasty" dishes. Known for its seasonally-driven, locally-sourced ingredients, the restaurant delivers an authentic taste of the California coast right to your plate. Guests rave about the "amazing" seafood, with standout dishes like shrimp scampi and scallops that are "presented so nicely and flavorful." Dine amidst breathtaking ocean views, enhancing each bite with the serene backdrop of La Jolla Beach. With outstanding food and impeccable service, it’s a must-visit for seafood lovers seeking a memorable meal.
A photo of The Shores Restaurant - La Jolla Shores Hotel restaurant
4.2
Awesome(2467)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • La Jolla
Booked 19 times today
The Shores Restaurant at La Jolla Shores Hotel is a seafood lover's paradise, offering a sublime dining experience with views that are as impressive as the menu. Known for its "delicious fish" and "superb AHI appetizer," the restaurant delights patrons with fresh, authentic seafood dishes that resonate with the vibrant flavors of the Pacific. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the ocean, diners can enjoy dishes like ceviche and fish tacos, praised for being "very good" and "of the highest quality." Executive Chef Michael Vaughn masterfully combines California's beach-style dining with a family-friendly atmosphere, making every meal memorable and unique.

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Discover best Seafood restaurants in University City/Golden Triangle

Explore the vibrant seafood dining scene in San Diego's University City/Golden Triangle area, where culinary enthusiasts can savor a variety of fresh and flavorful seafood options. This locale is celebrated for its diverse range of seafood restaurants, each offering unique interpretations of oceanic delights that cater to both traditional and innovative palates. Visitors can expect menus rich with freshly caught seafood, creatively prepared by skilled chefs who emphasize both quality and sustainability. From cozy, intimate settings to more expansive, family-friendly venues, each establishment provides a distinct dining experience, ensuring there's something to suit every taste and occasion. Enhance your meal with superb wine pairings or artisan cocktails, making your dining experience truly memorable. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, the seafood in University City/Golden Triangle promises an exceptional gastronomic adventure that highlights the best of San Diego’s coastal offerings.

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