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1. Saint James French Diner
4.4
Awesome(336)
Price: Expensive
• French American • Downtown
Booked 14 times today
This American diner meets elegant French bistro is open Monday through Friday for Breakfast, Lunch, and Happy Hour, every day for Dinner, and on the weekends for Brunch. With a full bar and an approachable menu, locals and travelers can indulge in a variety of French-inspired classics, from shared mussels to ratatouille and burgers.
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2. The Melting Pot - Gaslamp Quarter
4.6
Exceptional(2613)
Price: Very Expensive
• Fondue • Downtown
Booked 17 times today
Welcome to The Melting Pot San Diego Gaslamp. Located on 5th Ave & E St in the historic Gaslamp Plaza Suites, the San Diego - Gaslamp Melting Pot Restaurant brings a truly unique, romantic and interactive four-course fondue dining experience to San Diego's vibrant downtown dining scene!
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3. Osteria Panevino
4.5
Awesome(1806)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 15 times today
San Diego’s oldest Italian restaurant in the Gaslamp, Osteria Panevino, has served authentic cuisine since 1992. Enjoy handmade pastas, wood-fired pizzas, and classic dishes crafted with fresh, local ingredients. Perfect for date nights, family meals, business dinners, or private events, our cozy trattoria offers Old World hospitality just steps from the Convention Center and downtown hotels. Savor our famous cheesewheel pasta, sip fine Italian wines, and relax on our charming patio for the best Gaslamp people-watching. From Fettuccine al Tartufo to Ossobuco Di Vitello, experience true Italian dining in the heart of San Diego.
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4. STK- San Diego
4.4
Awesome(3561)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 27 times today
STK Steakhouse is “not your daddy’s steakhouse,” offering a high-energy dining experience that artfully combines the superior quality of a traditional steakhouse with a Vibe Dining atmosphere unlike any other. Delectable cuisine, upscale cocktails and an elevated Happy Hour, along with an in-house DJ and chic décor, all come together to offer a memorable fine dining experience that keeps guests enjoying their evening from drinks to dinner to late night. STK’s menu features reimagined classic American cuisine for lunch, brunch and dinner with unique local flair infused into each location’s menu. The brand’s beef program focuses on the highest quality, delicious and craveable steaks while emphasizing transparency and traceable sourcing practices.
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5. Witherby
4.9
Exceptional(13)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 2 times today
Where Craft Cocktails, Curated Wines, & Elevated Cuisine Meet Historic Charm.Tucked inside the historic Beau Hotel (est. 1886), Witherby is a modern cocktail bar and restaurant with vintage soul. Our menus pair inventive cocktails and select wines with elevated, seasonal cuisine—all served in a setting that honors San Diego’s past while toasting to its future. Whether you’re a traveler or a local, Witherby is your invitation to linger, sip, and savor.
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6. Room56
4.8
Exceptional(16)
Price: Very Expensive
• Speakeasy • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
Room 56 is a premier speakeasy nestled in the Gaslamp Quarter, offering some of the best craft cocktails in San Diego in an intimate setting. We do not serve food
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7. Bandar Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(963)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Downtown
Booked 4 times today
For dining:Monday - Thursday: 4:00pm to 9:00pmFriday-Satuday: 4:00pm to 9:30pmSunday: 2:00pm to 9:00pmWe are open for Takeout everyday For more information on parties of over 6 people please reach out directly to the restaurant 619-238-0101.A 4% surcharge is added to all guest checks.Bandar Restaurant serves Mediterranean food with unique Persian spices flown to San Diego and served in original recipes. Chefs Behrooz and Shokooh create simple preparations to showcase them, alongside an exotic variety of oven-roasted eggplant, charbroiled chicken, seafood and flavorful prime steaks. Look for signature classics such as Nadari, Barg and Soltani. Bandar Restaurant is award-winning since 1996. The restaurant has a unique energy, sitting right in the heart of Gaslamp Quarter in Downtown San Diego. 
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8. Grant Grill
4.9
Exceptional(1710)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Downtown
Booked 9 times today
A remarkable epicurean experience awaits you at Grant Grill and Lounge. From the iconic, chic setting to our fresh California cuisine and innovative libations, Grant Grill and Lounge carries a tradition of excellence rich in history (since 1951) and history-in-the-making. Breakfast, lunch and dinner menus highlight the best ingredients of the season with a fresh approach to classics. From the bar, proprietary beverage creations are offered alongside an impressive menu of wine, beer and cocktails.
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9. Vin de Syrah
4.5
Awesome(8)
Price: Moderate
• Wine Bar • Downtown
Booked 4 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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10. The Rooftop by STK
3.9
Excellent(148)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Downtown
Booked 4 times today
We are currently offering So Cal Cuisine: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. We offer traditional Table Seating, Soft Seating Couches for a more intimate setting and Bar Service for food and drinks with Open Seating. Reservations are not required to access the Rooftop. We are open to the Public.Please note that the menu from STK Restaurant (lobby level) is NOT available on the Rooftop.Please follow our socials for Special Events and Black Out Dates that may impact Reservations.For parties larger than 8 or Special Requests and Bottle Service, please email emily.zimmerman@andaz.comCabana Rentals available on Resort Pass

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Discover the vibrant dining scene around Hotel Palomar, a Kimpton Hotel - San Diego, where the culinary offerings reflect the diverse flavors of the city. Where to Eat Near Hotel Palomar, a Kimpton Hotel - San Diego? Just steps away, you can explore a variety of restaurants that cater to all tastes. Delight in the fresh Mediterranean plates, featuring unique spices and beautifully prepared dishes, alongside California-inspired comfort fare that emphasizes local ingredients. For an upscale experience, enjoy fine dining with seasonal menus crafted from the best local produce. Whether you prefer relaxed atmospheres or elegant settings, you’ll find a multitude of options ranging from cozy, casual eateries to sophisticated dining establishments. Your culinary adventure awaits right in the heart of San Diego!

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