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A photo of North Italia San Diego - One  Paseo restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1618)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Del Mar
Booked 58 times today
At North, we focus on what we do best: Italian from scratch. Enjoy any of our handmade pastas and pizzas, created with seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors. Or, try a different signature dish, prepared with our fresh flavors from the garden, farm, and sea. We’ve hand crafted seasonal cocktails that pair great with our food, creating a real modern Italia experiences perfect for any occasion.
A photo of Cesarina restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5841)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Ocean Beach
Booked 181 times today
Cesarina is a grandmother, a mother, a daughter—our personification of a nurturer who feeds and cares for her community. From meticulous attention to detail and fresh ingredients to the warm and inviting atmosphere, this restaurant is a celebration of the power of food and family.
A photo of El Sueño restaurant
4.2
Awesome(241)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Old Town
Booked 30 times today
Coming Soon to Open Table!Vibrant Mexican Food and Craft Cocktails.
A photo of The Grass Skirt restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(755)
Price: Expensive
• Polynesian • Pacific Beach
Booked 23 times today
From beverage director Eric Johnson love of tiki cocktails, to corporate executive chef Brian Redzikowski’s mastery of southeast asian cuisine, the grass skirt combines the fun, lighthearted, escapist nature of tiki culture, with the creativity and unsurpassed food and beverage quality guests have come to expect from SDCM restaurants.
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4.5
Awesome(84)
Price: Moderate
• Speakeasy • Kearny Mesa
Booked 11 times today
Enter the Forbidden Cove by unlocking a hidden rum barrel door using your wooden idol key where an island Tiki inspired paradise serving handcrafted cocktails awaits you. Once inside, traverse the Infinity Mirror Bridge and be welcomed by the island's inhabitants to explore the mysteries, culinary pleasures and enchanted elixirs of the Forbidden Cove. Find this tropical escape by entering Kilowatt Brewing located in the Kearny Mesa and Convoy District neighborhoods and kindly asking for a Key to The Cove!Reservations offer a 90-minute experience.WALK-INS WELCOME - Reservations not available? We always set aside space to accommodate walk-ins, first come, first served. And before or after your experience at Forbidden Cove you're welcome to join us at Kilowatt Brewing for our award winning craft beers, hard seltzers, adult slushies, and a bite to eat!
A photo of Tako restaurant
4.2
Awesome(109)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Old Town
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in the most historic neighborhood in California, Old Town San Diego, there is plenty to see and do. We strive to provide an unforgettable experience with top notch cocktails, the freshest fish & ingredients available, and unmatched atmosphere....21+ Speakeasy, If the light is on we're Open!
A photo of Miss B's Coconut Club restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(130)
Price: Moderate
• Caribbean • Mission Beach
Booked 4 times today
What you’ll find here is classic, Caribbean-inspired American food with tiki flair. Cubano Roasted Pork, Jerk Chicken and Coconut Shrimp are in synch with the mambo rhythm of your appetite, and our house-ground burger is one like you won’t find anywhere in town. Jumbo Coconut Shrimp and a list of Street Cart items will have you coming back to try them all, whether you order something “to go” from our walk-up counter, stay to eat on our spacious outdoor patio, or take a seat inside.Coconut Club’s décor evokes a celebration of Mission Beach’s nautical and maritime past, which takes form as an inspired interpretation of a 30’s-style sailor tiki club. Rum is the star here, and has a leading role in our creative list of grownup cocktails, which includes shareable, tiki-inspired punches and bowls to drum up conversations and generate a buzz. Coconut Club is also a purveyor of fuel that fires the craft beer frenzy, with 20 local and microbrew tap handles.
A photo of Tsuruhashi Japanese BBQ restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(0)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Kearny Mesa
Booked 6 times today
Immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Japanese BBQ at Tsuruhashi, a hidden gem in San Diego. Experience a unique dining adventure as you savor the finest cuts of meat grilled to perfection at your table. At Tsuruhashi, you become the chef, grilling premium meats right at your table. Choose from melt-in-your-mouth Wagyu beef, succulent pork belly, and flavorful chicken, with attentive staff guiding you to ensure each bite is cooked just right.Enhance your BBQ feast with traditional Japanese appetizers, soups, and side dishes. Enjoy vibrant kimchi, comforting beef tail soup, and refreshing assorted vegetables.Tsuruhashi offers a cozy atmosphere, perfect for gatherings with friends and family. The intimate booths and warm lighting create a sense of privacy and relaxation, allowing you to fully enjoy the experience. More than just a meal, Tsuruhashi is a culinary journey into the heart of Japan.

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