7 Best Restaurants Spicy Food in Del Mar

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1. Pacifica Del Mar

4.6

Exceptional(4931)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Del Mar

Booked 23 times today

Perched atop the Del Mar Plaza in the heart of the Village, Pacifica Del Mar has remained a local gem for years as one of the neighborhood’s most sought-after places to dine, wine and gather with friends and family. Their menu showcases casual and inspired fare - like fresh seafood, steak and pasta - complimented by an award-winning wine list and creative cocktails.Whether you choose to dine on their cozy ocean view patio, or join them in our vibrant dining room or bar, their warm service and great food and drink will provide a memorable dining experience.We look forward to seeing you at Pacifica Del Mar. Please note that in an effort to give our staff enough time to turn over and sanitize tables between diners, reservations will be limited to an hour and a half for parties of 4 or less, and 2 hours for parties 5+. We thank you for understanding and helping us keep things safe for you.

2. Sbicca - Del Mar

4.6

Exceptional(2551)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Del Mar

Booked 13 times today

We look forward to having you join us! San Diego's favorite "Neighborhood" restaurant. Located in beautiful, quaint Del Mar and winner of the "Gold Medallion Award" for Best Neighborhood Restaurant awarded by the San Diego Chapter of the California Restaurant Association. Dine up on the Ocean View deck and take in the blue pacific while enjoying our award winning cuisine or sit on our ocean view sidewalk cafe and sip on one of our Wine Spectator award winning wine list wines. SPECIALS: 1/2 price on Wine Bottles Tuesdays & ThursdaysHappy Hour Daily 3-5pm (excluding holidays) Please note we cannot guarantee seating requests, we will do our best to accommodate but it is not a guarantee for inside or outside

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3. Rustic Root - Solana Beach

4.3

Awesome(133)

Price: Moderate

• American • Del Mar

Booked 71 times today

The concept behind Rustic Root is simple: Create the kind of neighborhood place you can eat at every week and never get tired of going back.

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4. Ambrogio15 Del Mar

4.5

Awesome(223)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Carmel Valley

Booked 4 times today

Ambrogio15 Del Mar brings a modern Italian dining experience to the heart of Del Mar Highlands Town Center, inside the Skydeck food hall. A culinary collaboration with Michelin-starred Chef Silvio Salmoiraghi of Ristorante Acquerello (IT), our restaurant offers a refined yet inviting take on Italian cuisine for food lovers across Del Mar, Carmel Valley, and the greater San Diego region.Our innovative menu showcases pastas, risottos, ultra-thin crust pizzas, and seasonal chef-driven creations, and more, highlighting fresh, sustainable ingredients. Ambrogio15 is also home to an award-winning wine list, exclusively curated with organic, natural, and biodynamic Italian wines - destination for wine enthusiasts seeking authentic pairings.If you're planning a romantic dinner, a group celebration, or a casual night out, Ambrogio15 Del Mar offers a sophisticated yet approachable atmosphere. Discover why we’re a top-rated choice for modern Italian cuisine in Del Mar and San Diego County.

5. Arterra

4.5

Awesome(441)

Price: Moderate

• American • Del Mar

Booked 1 time today

Here at Arterra enjoy one-of-a-kind, locally inspired food with a commitment to sourcing seasonal, sustainable ingredients. Our culinary team shines a focus on supporting local San Diego Farmer’s markets and purveyors. Indulge in our curated sushi menu by Sushi Chef Andew Ho. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails featuring local distillers, and innovative signature wine list, and a selection of bottled and draft beers from the area’s top craft breweries.

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6. P.F. Chang's - La Jolla

4.3

Awesome(355)

Price: Moderate

• Chinese • La Jolla

Booked 4 times today

We are an Asian & Chinese restaurant offering dine-in, takeout, to-go, delivery, and catering. Make a reservation online to dine in. Order Asian and Chinese food delivery, takeout, and catering online or through the P.F. Chang's mobile app. Let us cater the perfect feast for you - corporate office catering menus are also available. P.F. Chang's offers a variety of signature Asian, Thai, Korean, Japanese, Mongolian, and Chinese food dishes including Chicken Lettuce Wraps, Chicken Pad Thai, Signature Lo Mein, Fried Rice, Mongolian Beef, Chang's Spicy Chicken, and Pork and Shrimp Dumplings. Order online for sushi delivery and takeout. Many gluten-free and vegetarian menu items are available. Try our seasonal cocktails and seasonal menu items.

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7. The WineSellar & Brasserie

4.8

Exceptional(1026)

Price: Expensive

• French • Sorrento Mesa

Booked 1 time today

Established in 1988, The WineSellar & Brasserie is San Diego's premiere destination for fine wine and exquisitely crafted locally sourced, organic fare. Consistently ranked among OpenTable's Top 10 local restaurants, The Brasserie has been honored with either Wine Spectator's "Grand Award" and "Best Of Award Of Excellence" every year since our inception. With your meal, enjoy a bottle from the adjoining WineSellar boutique wine shop or choose a wine from our award-winning list. Either way, you’ll find an outstanding selection of unique small-production wines not found anywhere else. Not in the mood for wine? Choose from our rotating list of craft beers or seasonally available craft cocktails.

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. Pacifica Del Mar

2. Sbicca - Del Mar

3. Rustic Root - Solana Beach

4. Ambrogio15 Del Mar

5. Arterra

6. P.F. Chang's - La Jolla

7. The WineSellar & Brasserie

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