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1. Fortunate Son
4.6
Exceptional(230)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • North Park
Booked 22 times today
“Among my chef friends and the epicurean elites, aka “foodies”, the conversation around great Chinese food was always centered around authenticity, with classic American Chinese takeout dishes not considered authentic. But, having grown up in the Chinese American restaurant my parents have worked at for the past 25 years, I’ve always seen it as a by-product of enormous creativity and ingenuity of Chinese Immigrants. They adapted to what was available to them in the early 20th century and created some of the most iconic dishes in the history of this country,
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2. Starlite
4.7
Exceptional(229)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Mission Hills
Booked 92 times today
Starlite: A timeless San Diego icon with a fresh future, helmed by Chef Ted Smith.Please note: Our establishment is 21+
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3. Kettner Exchange
4.7
Exceptional(1481)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Little Italy
Booked 43 times today
Kettner Exchange boasts two levels of indoor/outdoor drinking and dining and Little Italy’s only rooftop patio with spanning harbor views. We feature Progressive American cuisine from critically acclaimed Executive Chef Brian Redzikowski. In 2019, Kettner Exchange was named to Michelin Guide's prestigious Bib Gourmand list. Kettner Exchange has proudly maintained this award every year thereafter. Originally introduced in 1997, the Bib Gourmand category highlights restaurants that serve high-quality meals which include two courses and a glass of wine or dessert for $40 or less.
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4. ARLO San Diego
4.5
Awesome(835)
Price: Moderate
• American • Mission Valley
Booked 14 times today
ARLO is an award-winning restaurant known for its scratch-made dishes, crafted from fresh local ingredients. Serving breakfast, weekend DJ brunch, and dinner, ARLO offers a fun and quirky environment. Highlights include a sweeping outdoor patio, swaying palm trees, and a giant outdoor fireplace. The experience is rounded out by an inventive cocktail program, an extensive wine list, and local craft beers on tap. Recently, ARLO won Best Hotel Restaurant and Best Restaurant for Big Groups in the San Diego Magazine Best of 2024 awards. Free parking is available.
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5. Butcher Shop Steakhouse - San Diego
4.4
Awesome(2635)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Kearny Mesa
Booked 27 times today
Reminiscent of a classic Chicago-style steakhouse, The Butcher Shop features only the finest quality mid-Reminiscent of a classic Chicago-style steakhouse, the ambiance is sexy, warm and intimate, with rich dark wood paneling, comfortable leather booths, gleaming brass and beautifully etched-glass panels.Indulge in the exquisite flavors of USDA Choice & Prime Midwestern steaks and chops, including our signature Prime Rib, slow-roasted to perfection to preserve its tender juiciness. All our steaks are expertly grilled over oak wood, imparting a delightful charred exterior and a hint of smoky richness. In addition to our stellar steaks, we offer a diverse selection that includes salmon, chicken, lamb, and pasta dishes, ensuring there's something to delight every palate.
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6. Craft & Commerce
4.5
Awesome(1115)
Price: Expensive
• American • Little Italy
Booked 24 times today
Providing shelter from the storm since 2009.
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7. True Food Kitchen - San Diego FV
4.5
Awesome(1981)
Price: Moderate
• American • Mission Valley
Booked 39 times today
True Food Kitchen is a chef-driven restaurant and scratch bar that was founded by Dr. Andrew Weil, the pioneer of integrative medicine, to provide food that tastes great and is good for you. At our table, delicious dining and conscious nutrition go hand in hand, without sacrificing flavor, creativity or indulgence. Our expertly trained chefs craft flavor-forward dishes, handcrafted cocktails and freshly pressed refreshers so you can enjoy epic food experiences that aren’t just good for you, but good to you. Join us in san Diego for lunch, dinner, or weekend brunch. Located at San Diego's Fashion Valley, a Simon Mall. Entrance from Friars Road at Avenida De Las Tiendas, use surface lot near Bloomingdale's. New flavors, new combinations, new obsessions. Come see us for something completely new and delicious.
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8. La Gran Terraza - University of San Diego
4.7
Exceptional(1147)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Mission Valley
Booked 6 times today
The Grand Dining Room is open for lunch Monday - Friday from 11:30am-1:30pm.La Gran Terraza is a California bistro featuring farm-to-table lunch and dinner. The Grand Dining Room and terrace have fantastic views of Tecolote Canyon and Mission Bay. OTooles offers small bites, nightly happy hour, a cozy fireplace, local craft beers and an excellent wine list.Visit our website for a calendar of special events.
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9. Miguel's Cocina - Old Town
4.6
Exceptional(45)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Old Town
Booked 29 times today
The Freshest, Best-Tasting, Cali-Inspired Mexican Food. Our full-service, sit-down restaurant is the best spot to bring the whole family to savor handmade tortillas, mouthwatering salsas, and our famous creamy jalapeno white sauce.
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10. Osteria Cotto e Mangiato
4.3
Awesome(155)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Banker's Hill
Booked 6 times today
Casual authentic Italian neighborhood cuisine/ Osteria

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