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1. LEILA

4.8

Exceptional(1182)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Middle Eastern • North Park

Booked 96 times today

A tribute to the Middle East by CH Projects. Reservations recommended , walk-ins welcome at the bar. Leila welcomes you.858-SAFFRON

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2. Flora - North Park

4.4

Awesome(110)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • North Park

Booked 33 times today

FLORA NORTH PARK BRUNCH: the latest refuge for brunch lovers and those daring enough to explore themselves—Flora, a cosmopolitan, farm-to-table gem that elevates each dish into an invitation for self-discovery. Flora North Park is an experience woven from thoughtfully curated ingredients, each food group inspiring you to explore different facets of yourself. Choose from dishes with classic, golden yolks to the unexpected.………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…………………………………………………………………..…… FLORA NORTH PARK DINNER: Everyone who’s anyone is positively buzzing about our After Hours. Flora will transform into an intimate soirée—a world of small bites and artfully crafted cocktails. Imagine slipping into a scene where laughter mingles with the clink of glasses. Flora will be open from Thursday to Saturday, for those who want to linger a little longer.

3. Siamo Napoli

4.7

Exceptional(1418)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • North Park

Booked 30 times today

Specializing in Napolitano style pizza and pasta. We focus on clean fresh ingredients that thrive in our home land and make simple foods the star. We have a full bar with hand crafted drinks and a range of wines from Napoli and beyond.

4. 31ThirtyOne

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4.7

Exceptional(36)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Regional Mexican (Baja Med) • North Park

Booked 13 times today

Culinary gem in North Park, San Diego, known for its commitment to sustainability and exceptional Baja-Mediterranean cuisine. Led by Michelin-starred chef Drew Deckman & Paulina Deckman as FOH, the restaurant features fresh, seasonal ingredients and innovative techniques in a warm atmosphere.The "zero-kilometer" philosophy at 31ThirtyOne emphasizes locally sourced ingredients from nearby farms and fisheries, ensuring fresh flavors while supporting local communities and minimizing environmental impact. The menu changes daily, showcasing the vibrant culinary traditions of Southern California and Baja.Diners can embark on a journey with an “À-la-carte” menu. Experience the essence of sustainable dining at 31ThirtyOne, where every meal is a celebration of freshness and flavor.Every evening, from Tuesday through Saturday, you are invited to unwind and indulge 31ThirtyOne’s “Happiest Hour and a Half” - just a little longer, from 5 to 6:30 PM!(NO RESERVATIONS, first come first serve.)

5. Botanica

4.6

Exceptional(77)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • North Park

Booked 8 times today

Botanica is a craft cocktail bar offering an exquisite selection of unique cocktails inspired by classic paintings. Our sexy and inviting space is perfect for enjoying artfully crafted drinks paired with delectable small bites. Step into our lounge and experience a fusion of artistic elegance and sophisticated flavors.

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6. Cocina de Barrio North Park

4.7

Exceptional(21)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • North Park

Booked 2 times today

*Brunch hours are on a walk-in basis only.Cocina de Barrio by Chef Jose J. FloresWelcome to Cocina de Barrio, the newest modern-urban Mexican restaurant located in North Park! We are proud to feature the culinary richness of Oaxaca as well as other Mexican regions. Stop by and enjoy our bar stocked with plenty of tequila and mezcal selections, beer, and wines sourced from Valle Guadalupe.Don't forget to join us during our daily brunch (where we add a Mexican kick) and our happy hour every Monday-Friday from 3-5pm! Stay Chido!

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7. Cacio E Pepe Trattoria Romana

4.0

Excellent(94)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • North Park

Booked 3 times today

Experience a taste of Rome Italy in San Diego at Cacio e Pepe, where traditional Italian Roman cuisine takes center stage. Our dishes are crafted authentically using Italian ingredients, spices, and techniques, offering everything from the classic Cacio e Pepe to Roman-style pizza. Immerse yourself in the ambiance that reflects the essence of Rome and Italian culture. Join us for dinner Tuesday to Sunday from 4 pm to 9 pm and indulge in our weekend brunch on Saturdays and Sundays from 9 am to 2 pm.Don't miss our unique selections of wines and delicious cocktails to complement your dining experience. ---Brunch:Saturday and Sunday | 9 am - 2:00 pmDinnerTuesday - Thursday | 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm Closed Monday Night!

8. Quixote

4.6

Exceptional(1198)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • North Park

Booked 71 times today

La Única Manera De Hacer Cara Cruz Es A Través DeLa Intuición

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9. Alexander's on 30th

4.8

Exceptional(3210)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • North Park

Booked 28 times today

Neighborhood gem located in the heart of the Historic North Park District, adjoining Balboa Park and the world famous San Diego Zoo. Specializing in homestyle Italian with Gourmet Flair. Hand made Pastas, Award Winning Pizza and Voted Best of Restaurants by San Diego Magazine "Most Romantic". Listed as Top 25 Places to Eat in San Diego "Before You Die" by San Diego Union Tribune. Make memorable celebrations on our beautiful patio, the perfect ambiance for any occasion. Remember to try our diners favorites, The Theodore's Fix Pizza and Baked Vodka Bolognese.Look forward to serving you soon!

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10. Louisiana Purchase SD

4.4

Awesome(821)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Creole / Cajun / Southern • North Park

Booked 40 times today

Conveniently set on Louisiana Street in North Park, our design of this intimate cocktail restaurant was inspired by the charm &; character of New Orleans, with creative touches of personal effects giving guests the feeling of warmth, community & fun Architect Jeff Svitak helped create a modern interpretation of a classic French Quarter restaurant, introducing elements of wood, marble &; rich velvet. Our lush patio seating flows seamlessly into our indoor dining space, a nod to the courtyards found across the beautiful southern city.Our rotating food menu will be dedicated to only the best seasonal ingredients, featuring big &; bold flavors from the region. Executive Chef Quinnton Austin recently relocated to San Diego from New Orleans, bringing with him an exciting wealth of knowledge &; experience in the culinary melting pot that defines southern cuisineAlligator Cheesecake, Andouille Fried Red Beans & Rice w/Chipotle Mousse, &

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SumitVIP
San Diego •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Had a family-style dinner, and every dish was on point. Standouts include oysters, tartare, and bass. Great space and tight service
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31ThirtyOnePrice: Expensive• Regional Mexican (Baja Med)• North Park
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Einav
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5.0
Dined 4 days ago
The food was amazing, the service was great and overall we had an amazing experience
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LEILAPrice: Expensive• Middle Eastern• North Park
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Lisa
Anchorage / Alaska •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Everything was absolutly delish! The seafood was cooked to perfection and the pasta was heavenly. The service was fantastic. We will come back to try other dishes.
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Siamo NapoliPrice: Moderate• Italian• North Park
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4.7
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FaafeteVIP
San Diego •6 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 25, 2025
Great food and good service. It does get warm in the back corner of the restaurant by the employee door. But still had a great tune.
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Flora - North ParkPrice: Moderate• American• North Park
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4.4
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EnricaVIP
Phoenix / Arizona •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on May 25, 2025
As a gin lover I’m impressed. Took my friends here before our dinner reservation and we loved it. The tuna bites were fabulous and I will definitely be returning.
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BotanicaPrice: Moderate• Cocktail Bar• North Park
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4.6

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1. LEILA

2. Flora - North Park

3. Siamo Napoli

4. 31ThirtyOne

5. Botanica

6. Cocina de Barrio North Park

7. Cacio E Pepe Trattoria Romana

8. Quixote

9. Alexander's on 30th

10. Louisiana Purchase SD

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