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1. Fleming's Steakhouse - San Diego
4.8
Exceptional(2197)
Price: Very Expensive
• Wine bar • Downtown
Booked 44 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Gaslamp District of Downtown San Diego, Fleming's Steakhouse is renowned not only for its prime steaks but also its exceptional Seafood cuisine. The restaurant consistently delivers "top-notch" food and service, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Diners rave about the "exquisite" shrimp and the well-crafted Seafood tower, which has been described as "well worth the money." The commitment to using fresh, high-quality ingredients ensures a flavorful and authentic Seafood experience that stands out. Whether you're indulging in their signature Crab Cakes or exploring other Seafood delights, Fleming's guarantees a memorable dining experience.
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2. Pali Wine Co. Little Italy Tasting Room
4.8
Exceptional(151)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Little Italy
Booked 5 times today
Pali Wine Co. Little Italy Tasting Room is an outstanding destination for anyone seeking the finest Winery cuisine. Nestled in the heart of San Diego's vibrant Little Italy, this family-owned gem captures the essence of the California Central Coast's diverse wine-growing heritage. Patrons rave about the “excellent wine selection” and the “great ambience,” making it an ideal spot for a casual meal or a memorable date night. With offerings like their celebrated Pali Pinot Noirs and Neighborhood's ‘Blood Moon’ red wine, guests are sure to find a favorite. The cozy atmosphere, attentive staff, and delectable sharable plates elevate every visit to a delightful experience.
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3. Vinarius
5.0
Exceptional(430)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Downtown
Booked 12 times today
Vinarius, nestled in the heart of Little Italy in San Diego, is a radiant gem of authentic Sicilian cuisine. With a menu that boasts homemade pastas and sauces, it’s no wonder diners exclaim it's "the best Italian food ever." The restaurant's diverse offerings, from the exquisite sea bass to the delectable pappardelle ragu, are described as "to die for." The vibrant ambiance and attentive service make every visit feel like dining with family, encapsulating the warmth of Sicilian hospitality. Whether you're indulging in their extensive wine list or savoring a complimentary limoncello, Vinarius promises a truly exceptional Italian dining experience.
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4. Isola Little Italy
4.6
Exceptional(782)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Little Italy
Booked 16 times today
Isola Little Italy in San Diego is a true gem for lovers of authentic Pizzeria cuisine. Inspired by the owner's Nonna, Isola uses only the finest local ingredients to create pizzas that are a culinary delight. Guests rave about the "outstanding wood-fired pizza" and "authentic Napoli style" that transports you straight to Italy. The ambiance is enhanced by the building's charming vine-covered exterior, making every visit feel special. With dishes like the Parmigiana a Speck and Quattro Stagioni, even the most discerning palates are satisfied. Whether it’s the perfect crust or the exquisite tomato sauce, Isola never fails to impress. Buon appetito!
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5. Rovino
4.5
Awesome(1077)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • Little Italy
Booked 20 times today
Rovino, nestled in the vibrant heart of San Diego's Little Italy, offers an exquisite Wine Bar experience that is truly a cut above the rest. Renowned for its "extensive wine selection," Rovino pairs each dish with the perfect wine, ensuring a harmonious dining experience. The ambiance, with its charming use of wine bottles as decor, adds to the authentic Italian vibe that patrons adore. Reviews laud the "amazing friendly service" and "delicious cocktails," complementing the robust wine list. Whether you're savoring the prosciutto and arugula flatbread or enjoying the vibrant outdoor seating, Rovino promises an unforgettable Italian wine bar experience.
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6. Vin de Syrah
4.4
Awesome(8)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Downtown
Booked 2 times today
Inspired by the eclectic lounges of New York’s “meatpacking district” and the warm brasseries of turn of the century Paris, Vin de Syrah is complemented by amazing cheeses, desserts, and a friendly wine list. This subterranean yet organic space pays respect to the old but embraces the new world with a contemporary style all its own.
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7. Seasons 52 - San Diego - UTC
4.8
Exceptional(5119)
Price: Expensive
• Wine bar • University City/Golden Triangle
Booked 61 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.
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8. Antica Trattoria
4.7
Exceptional(2440)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • La Mesa
Booked 13 times today
Antica Trattoria in La Mesa is a gem for Cocktail Bar enthusiasts, offering a delightful fusion of authentic Italian flavors and expertly crafted drinks. Patrons rave about their "amazing cocktails," praising their rich flavors and refreshing twists. The ambiance is warm and inviting, making it a perfect spot for both intimate gatherings and festive celebrations. Diners have described the cocktail experience as "out of this world," with the friendly and attentive staff adding a personal touch to each visit. Whether you're a cocktail connoisseur or simply seeking a memorable evening, Antica Trattoria promises an extraordinary experience that keeps guests returning.
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9. Zest Wine Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(61)
Price: Moderate
• Wine bar • Lemon Grove
Welcome to Zest, your new neighborhood wine bar nestled in Lemon Grove. Come gather for unique wine, tasteful small plates and not-to-miss events!Zest Wine Bistro’s intimate and cozy interior is the perfect place for evening noshing and sipping. You’ll find a small menu featuring elaborate charcuterie boards, small plates and sweets. Our wine menu highlights premium wines not typically found by the glass, as well as lesser known labels from all over the world. An eclectic beer list showcases global markets, as well as local craft brews.
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