Best Prime Rib Restaurants in Kearny Mesa

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1. 94th Aero Squadron - San Diego

4.2

Price: Expensive

• Prime rib • Kearny Mesa

Booked 14 times today

At the 94th Aero Squadron in Kearny Mesa, San Diego, diners are transported back in time to a World War I French farmhouse, offering an authentic and unique American dining experience that's second to none. Celebrated for its "outstanding service" and "excellent food," this restaurant has been a beloved landmark for over 40 years. With cozy stone fireplaces and views of Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport, it provides a perfect backdrop for enjoying mid-western aged beef and the freshest seafood. Reviewers rave about the "best buffet in town," with special mentions of the "bottomless Champagne Brunch" and a variety of dishes that leave guests planning their next visit. As one reviewer puts it, this place is "the fucken best place ever!" making it a must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch American cuisine in a memorable setting.

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2. Bully's East Prime Bistro Sports Bar

4.4

Awesome(1424)

Price: Moderate

• Prime rib • Mission Valley

Booked 21 times today

Bully's East Prime Bistro Sports Bar, nestled in the heart of Mission Valley, San Diego, is more than just a place to catch a game—it's a culinary haven for steak lovers. Celebrated for its exceptional Steakhouse cuisine, Bully’s East serves up USDA Choice, Midwestern, corn-fed, aged beef, ensuring each cut, from the prime rib to the filet mignon, is succulent and rich in flavor. Praised as the "best place in San Diego for prime rib," this establishment offers a warm, mahogany-toned ambiance that complements its mouthwatering dishes. Patrons rave about the "perfectly cooked prime rib" and "the best I’ve ever had" French onion soup. With over 45 years of tradition, Bully's East continues to impress both locals and visitors, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a top-notch steakhouse experience.

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3. The Amalfi Llama - San Diego

4.5

Awesome(368)

Price: Moderate

• Prime rib • University City/Golden Triangle

Booked 58 times today

The Amalfi Llama in San Diego's University City melds the rustic charm of a live-fire steakhouse with the rich flavors of authentic Italian cuisine, creating a dining experience that's both unique and memorable. With an open parrilla grill and wood-burning oven at its heart, this restaurant masterfully uses fire and smoke to elevate traditional Italian dishes, delighting guests with its innovative approach. Reviewers rave about the ambiance and the quality of the food, with one guest exclaiming, “The food was so good. Service was the classiest and highest level.” Another emphasized the authenticity and unique flavor profiles, noting “The Roasted Mushroom Pizza and the Wood-Fired Cheesecake with Berry Compote were among the most amazing flavors I've had in a very long time." The Amalfi Llama's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a standout in San Diego's culinary scene, perfect for anyone seeking an exceptional Italian meal.

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4. Butcher Shop Steakhouse - San Diego

4.5

Awesome(2577)

Price: Expensive

• Prime rib • Kearny Mesa

Booked 27 times today

The Butcher Shop Steakhouse in Kearny Mesa, San Diego, is a treasure trove for lovers of authentic American cuisine, particularly those with a penchant for a classic steakhouse experience. Evoking the charm of a Chicago-style steakhouse, it offers a seductive ambiance with its rich dark wood paneling and comfortable leather booths. The restaurant is celebrated for its USDA Choice & Prime Midwestern steaks and chops, such as the signature Prime Rib, lauded for being "cooked to perfection" and providing a "rare bit of old world charm." With glowing reviews like, "Best steak dinner ever!" and "Amazing prime rib," it's clear that The Butcher Shop masters the art of American steakhouse cuisine, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors in San Diego.

5. ARLO San Diego

4.2

Awesome(766)

Price: Moderate

• Prime rib • Mission Valley

Booked 19 times today

At ARLO San Diego, located in the vibrant Mission Valley, the steak cuisine is a testament to culinary excellence. This award-winning destination, celebrated for its "divinely decadent" Wagyu meatloaf and perfectly tender steaks, ensures every meat lover's dream is fulfilled. Guests rave about the quality, with one diner mentioning, "The steak was cooked exactly how asked, and was juicy and perfectly tender." The use of fresh, local ingredients elevates each dish, providing an authentic and memorable dining experience. Whether it's a casual meal or a large group gathering, ARLO's commitment to top-notch cuisine and its quirky, inviting atmosphere make it a must-visit for anyone craving expertly crafted steak in San Diego.

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6. The Winery Restaurant & Wine Bar- La Jolla

4.5

Awesome(1449)

Price: Very Expensive

• Prime rib • La Jolla

Booked 2 times today

Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of La Jolla, San Diego, The Winery Restaurant & Wine Bar epitomizes the essence of sophisticated American dining. This gem has consistently been recognized for its exceptional service and culinary prowess, with Chef Yvon Goetz leading the kitchen. His wine country-driven menu perfectly complements an impressive wine selection of over 650 choices, meriting multiple accolades including 'Restaurant of the Year.' Patrons rave about the "outstanding service and ambiance" and the "delicious food," with favorites like the "perfectly cooked" steak and "tender" slow-braised beef short ribs. The Winery is not just a dining experience; it’s a celebration of the finest American flavors and hospitality.

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7. Theresa's Italian Steakhouse

4.1

Excellent(98)

Price: Expensive

• Prime rib • Mission Valley

Booked 5 times today

Experience the charm of Italy right in the heart of Mission Valley at Theresa's Italian Steakhouse. This gem in San Diego is renowned for its authentic Italian Steakhouse cuisine, where traditional flavors meld seamlessly with a dynamic atmosphere. Patrons rave about the "delicious, large portions" and the "amazing" service even when bustling with guests. The housemade pasta and prime cut steaks are frequently highlighted as the stars of the menu, with one guest exclaiming the food is so good, "every table was silent" as they savored their meals. Complemented by a thoughtful wine selection and a commitment to fresh, sustainable ingredients, Theresa's Italian Steakhouse offers an outstanding dining experience that echoes the warmth and generosity of Italy, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and travelers.

8. Duke's La Jolla

4.6

Exceptional(6556)

Price: Moderate

• Prime rib • La Jolla

Booked 169 times today

Duke's La Jolla in San Diego is the go-to destination for seafood lovers seeking both authenticity and quality. Nestled in the picturesque La Jolla, Duke’s offers a taste of Hawaii with its island-inspired seafood dishes that consistently garner rave reviews. One diner exclaimed, "The coconut shrimp was the best I’ve ever had," highlighting the exceptional quality of the seafood. Another mentioned, "The calamari was exceptional," pointing towards the meticulous preparation that makes their seafood stand out. With its panoramic ocean views and a commitment to the Aloha spirit, Duke's La Jolla promises a seafood dining experience that is as delightful as it is memorable. Whether it's the fresh ahi or the special halibut, each dish is a testimony to Duke's exemplary culinary standards.

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9. Tom Hams Lighthouse

4.6

Exceptional(6667)

Price: Expensive

• Prime rib • Downtown / Gaslamp

Booked 58 times today

Nestled in the heart of Downtown San Diego, Tom Ham’s Lighthouse stands as a beacon of Californian cuisine, offering an unparalleled dining experience. Celebrated for its "100% responsibly sourced seafood menu," this iconic establishment, built around a functioning lighthouse, promises not only breathtaking views but also culinary brilliance. Patrons rave about dishes from the "amazing Sunday Champagne Brunch" to the "best Blackened Salmon BLT ever had." Whether it’s the "exquisite buffet" during Father’s Day or the "perfectly soft salmon" on a romantic evening, every meal here is a testament to the authentic and high-quality Californian fare. As one reviewer aptly puts it, Tom Ham’s is "always a highlight of our trips to San Diego!" – a must-visit for anyone seeking the true taste of California.

10. Sea & Sky

4.3

Awesome(217)

Price: Expensive

• Prime rib • La Jolla

Booked 19 times today

Indulge in the pinnacle of seafood dining at Sea & Sky in La Jolla, San Diego. Nestled atop Hotel La Jolla, this penthouse restaurant offers not only breathtaking ocean views but also a culinary journey with its fresh, coastal California dishes that have diners raving. Guests consistently praise the "flavor bombs" oysters and the scallops described as "amazingggg!" The dedication to quality is evident, as one diner noted, "the best snapper I’ve ever had" highlighting the chef's expertise in crafting seafood masterpieces. The ambiance, enhanced by live jazz and impeccable service, makes Sea & Sky a must-visit for an unforgettable seafood experience.

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17 restaurants available nearby

1. 94th Aero Squadron - San Diego

2. Bully's East Prime Bistro Sports Bar

3. The Amalfi Llama - San Diego

4. Butcher Shop Steakhouse - San Diego

5. ARLO San Diego

6. The Winery Restaurant & Wine Bar- La Jolla

7. Theresa's Italian Steakhouse

8. Duke's La Jolla

9. Tom Hams Lighthouse

10. Sea & Sky

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