Restaurants near La Jolla Shores Hotel

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1. Piatti - La Jolla

4.8

Exceptional(5193)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • La Jolla

Booked 70 times today

Established in 1987, Piatti offers finely crafted fresh Italian cuisine. The soul of the menu is our housemade pasta that we roll, cut and cook by hand everyday. Offering a fresh take on the neighborhood Italian trattoria, Piatti combines a warm, inviting atmosphere, seamless service and an immersive market experience so you can enjoy Piatti at home. Whether dining in or taking home, Piatti brings friends and family together.

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2. The Shores Restaurant - La Jolla Shores Hotel

4.3

Awesome(2487)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • La Jolla

Booked 42 times today

Welcome to beach dining – La Jolla style. Walk straight from the sand into The Shores Restaurant, where you’ll enjoy fantastic ocean views, our open-air patio, a casual ambiance with warm hospitality, and a family-friendly menu meant to please any kind of taste. A big part of the California lifestyle is beach-style dining. The Shores Restaurant is a perfect example with dishes designed by Executive Chef Michael Vaughn. Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and beachside cocktails, the delicious fare is complimented by unparalleled views of the Pacific Ocean just outside the floor-to-ceiling windows.

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3. Sandpiper Wood Fired Grill and Oysters

4.7

Exceptional(19)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • La Jolla

Booked 14 times today

## Sandpiper Wood Fired Grill & Oysters: Where Coastal Flavors Meet Casual Elegance Escape to a haven of culinary delights at Sandpiper Wood Fired Grill & Oysters, a casual neighborhood gem nestled just steps from the shimmering shores of La Jolla Shores. Immerse yourself in the warm ambiance of our cozy indoor dining room or bask in the sun-kissed charm of our outdoor patio, complete with a crackling fireplace for those cool coastal evenings. Indulge in a symphony of flavors crafted from the freshest ingredients. Our custom-designed wood-fired grill imparts a unique smoky kiss to each dish, while our oyster bar boasts a tantalizing selection of the ocean's finest. Share plates abound, inviting you to embark on a culinary journey with friends and loved ones. And to top it off, savor the decadent desserts crafted by our sister restaurant, the renowned Georges at the Cove. Sandpiper is more than just a meal; it's an experience. It's the sound of laughter mingling with the crackle of the fire. It's the taste of the sea on your tongue and the warmth of the sun on your skin. It's a moment of pure joy, shared with those who matter most. Come, let Sandpiper be your coastal

4. Barbarella

4.6

Exceptional(889)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• European • La Jolla

Booked 17 times today

Barbarella is a restaurant and full bar located on Avenida De La Playa in La Jolla Shores. Adorned with an eclectic mix of art and boasting plenty of outdoor seating, Barbarella a one-of-a-kind culinary gem with executive Chef Lynn Crawford!

5. Sushi Mori

4.6

Exceptional(45)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Japanese • La Jolla

Booked 1 time today

If you’re in the La Jolla area, be sure you visit Sushi Mori Restaurant located near La Jolla Shores Park. Experience cuisine that delights your palate and defines the art of dining in La Jolla, San Diego. As one of La Jolla’s premier dining spots, Sushi Mori offers a contemporary atmosphere imbued with the kind of ambiance that is just right for a romantic dinner. If you’re looking for a quick meal, the Sushi Mori menu offers great specials. Our sushi chef's dishes are created with fresh, seasonal ingredients and prepared with great attention to detail, making the end result a meal to truly relish in

6. Duke's La Jolla

4.6

Exceptional(6830)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Hawaii Regional Cuisine • La Jolla

Booked 204 times today

We are open for indoor and outdoor dining, takeout, and delivery! Visit dukeslajolla.com to view our menus or place an online takeout order.You don’t need to cross the Pacific to get a taste of Hawaii. Duke’s La Jolla is San Diego’s island-inspired home, honoring the Ambassador of Aloha, Duke Kahanamoku, with coastal cuisine of Hawaii, craft cocktails and a genuine spirit of aloha. It’s the same authentic hospitality and panoramic ocean view that you’ll find at all of the California and Hawaii Duke’s restaurants, paying tribute to the Duke and welcoming you to celebrate life like the legend himself.

7. The Marine Room

4.7

Exceptional(8476)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • La Jolla

Booked 129 times today

For generations of San Diegans, the “Seahorse” symbol of The Marine Room has long stood for its dramatic on-the-surf location and California coastal cuisine. Considering this rare blend of culinary excellence, uncompromising service and beachfront setting, it’s no wonder The Marine Room has become a true San Diego landmark. We invite you to San Diego's iconic dining destination and experience how each tide brings something new to The Marine Room. You’re not reserving a table – you’re joining a 80-year tradition.

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8. Eddie V's - La Jolla

4.9

Exceptional(5885)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • La Jolla

Booked 77 times today

Eddie V's Prime Seafood is a luxury dining destination known for the seafood flown in from pristine waters around the world, as well as its premium hand-carved steaks. Dishes are artistically prepared and feature an ever-changing array of seasonal seafood, along with critically acclaimed prime center-cut steaks broiled to perfection. The restaurant's award-wining wine list, which has been recognized by Wine Spectator, has more than 300 wines curated by Eddie V's very own Advanced Sommelier. In the V Lounge, guests can sip classic creative cocktails and enjoy signature appetizers.

9. Marisi

4.5

Awesome(1272)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • La Jolla

Booked 70 times today

Discovering Italy by way of La Jolla, Marisi focuses on Italian hearth cooking with an emphasis on handmade pastas, fine wine and classic cocktails. The menu celebrates the rich diversity of cuisine from across Italy, fashioned in a time-honored tradition of handmade all day, every day. A dream that lives between the Italian and La Jolla coasts, suspended between tides instead of time — a mood more than a plot. A visit that feels a lot like coming home, if home was a warm, charming villa off the Amalfi coast. Marisi is a taste of something you want to remember. We hope you love it.

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10. Javier's - La Jolla

4.6

Exceptional(3862)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • La Jolla

Booked 152 times today

JAVIER'S presents a rich heritage of elevated Mexican cuisine in a friendly, captivating ambiance. Enjoy hand-shaken margaritas, rare tequilas, craft cocktails and a vast selection of beer and fine wines. Dine with us in the main dining room, al fresco patios, one of our semi private dining rooms, or at the exquisite bar surrounded by one of the West Coast's largest selection of the world's finest tequilas. We at JAVIER'S consider all our wonderful customers a part of our family and thank them for their support and sharing in the success and joy that is JAVIER'S. Come experience the freshness of our original Mexican cuisine in a warm, friendly environment at one of our five locations.Please be advised we don't allow strollers. If you bring your stroller we have a designated area to store your stroller while you dine.

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Updated on 6/19/2025

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Elizabeth
Connecticut •6 reviews
4.0
Dined 2 days ago
Great food, nice location a block or two from the beach. They did put up a sign saying that that day they were closing at 8, our reservation was at 7 - so it was a bit unfortunate but they let us sit around after closing. A peaceful spot on a Tuesday.
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Sandpiper Wood Fired Grill and OystersPrice: Moderate• Seafood• La Jolla
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4.7
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JimVIP
Seattle / Eastern Washington •26 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Barbarella is always fantastic, and we love bringing people there who have never experienced it! Another great meal, and lovely evening on the patio. Vela (?) was a terrific server, so we were well taken care of. Can't wait for our next visit!
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BarbarellaPrice: Moderate• European• La Jolla
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4.6
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Kristine
Tampa / Central Florida West •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
We Celia graduation as well as Father’s Day and it was perfect. The staff was attentive and the food was excellent. The icing on the cake was the beautiful view!
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The Shores Restaurant - La Jolla Shores HotelPrice: Moderate• American• La Jolla
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4.3
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Kenneth
San Diego •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Excellent food , service Always great ! Will be back
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Piatti - La JollaPrice: Moderate• Italian• La Jolla
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4.8
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JosieVIP
Orange County •9 reviews
5.0
Dined on Mar 19, 2025
Delicious! You must try the salmon carpaccio and the popcorn lobster roll
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Sushi MoriPrice: Expensive• Japanese• La Jolla
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4.6

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