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3.3
Good(34)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 17 times today
Located in the bustling heart of Gaslamp, San Diego, AKA is more than just a restaurant. It’s a destination where exceptional food, craft cocktails, and an energetic nightlife converge. With a menu curated by renowned Chef Takuya Kudo, AKA offers a captivating fusion of Chinese, Japanese, and Thai culinary traditions, all crafted with fresh ingredients and innovative techniques. The venue features a vibrant atmosphere complemented by artisanal craft cocktails from mixologist Gerardo Bedolla and striking design by Cassandra Builer. AKA welcomes guests to indulge in its exquisite dishes while enjoying electrifying entertainment. Committed to transforming the dining and nightlife scene in San Diego, AKA offers a unique and unforgettable experience for everyone looking to savor gourmet cuisine, sip on craft cocktails, and dance the night away.
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4.1
Excellent(283)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 17 times today
Located in San Diego’s vibrant downtown, Zama brings Latin American cuisine with an Asian infusion in a captivating space inspired by the Amazonian jungle. Zama will focus on Latin American cuisine with the addition of Peruvian and Mexican dishes like Carpaccio, Agua Chile and Tartar and a Japanese-inspired sushi bar created by Chef Tayuka Kudo (formerly of Nobu and Lumi) against the extravagant backdrop of the lush jungle-inspired space.
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4.7
Exceptional(4105)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 47 times today
Located at the gates to the historic Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego, Lou & Mickey’s is a timeless American steakhouse serving prime steaks, including in-house, dry-aged steaks, plus choice seafood, classic cocktails and an award-winning wine list, in a relaxing and inviting environment. Private dining capabilities also available.
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4.4
Awesome(75)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 6 times today
Mimoza Restaurant brings the taste of Mediterranean lifestyle to Southern California, particularly with its authentic food, warm welcome, and festive ambiance. We welcome you to join us at our home, Mimoza, to experience the Mediterranean-style home cooking that defines us.Park at Horton Plaza for a $12 flat fee, when you dine at Mimoza
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4.6
Exceptional(1740)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 8 times today
Since 1994, Asti has been serving locals and visitors authentic Italian cuisine in a unique and inviting atmosphere. Whether you dine on our lively patio, or choose to sit inside and enjoy the beautiful artwork and brick walls, you're sure to have an unforgettable dining experience.Each dish on our menu, from our selection of antipasti, handmade pastas, fresh seafood, and quality steaks, is inspired by the delicious flavors of Northern Italy. While some restaurants offer small plates, Asti continues to serve up delicious abundance, all freshly and individually prepared to order. With an extensive vintage wine selection and knowledgeable staff, we deliver a true Italian dining experience that will leave your palate asking for more!
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4.3
Awesome(1738)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 15 times today
Osteria Panevino is the oldest restaurant in all of the Gaslamp Quarter that features the best Italian cuisine that San Diego has to offer, winning the gold awards for best family restaurant in San Diego, and best Italian Cuisine in San Diego that will surely have your taste buds blown away. Our world renowned chef, Vincenzo Lo Verso, has spent over 25 years perfecting his Sicilian recipes, following age-old family traditions that have withstood the test of time. Stop by and surround yourself in a rustic, Tuscan ambience as chef Vincenzo takes you on a culinary adventure of a lifetime.
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - San Diego, CA | Downtown Gaslamp Quarter restaurant
4.5
Awesome(267)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown / Gaslamp
Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other!Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!
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4.3
Awesome(440)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 4 times today
An unforgettable dining and musical soiree awaits you as we transport you to a Nostalgic yet modern Americana meets old world ambiance, perfect for any occasion. Our music program features world class entertainers and touring artists 7 nights a week, paired with an array of specialty craft cocktails and wines from across Italy and the California Coast. Our kitchen uses fresh sustainable ingredients and specializes in California Coastal Italian Cuisine with handmade pizzas, pastas, steaks and seafood. Our Mezzanine accommodates up to 100 guests and we offer a private bar, TV's upon request for private events and meeting spaces. We look forward to hosting you at Il Sogno Italiano and Welcome you to San Diegos hottest place for fine dining and music. Mondays: Martinis & Jazz w/Grammy Nominated Sacha Boutros and friends/Martini specials all night longWednesdays: Passport to Italy Pop, Jazz, RnB, Motown and beyond every night of the week.
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4.7
Exceptional(4120)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 107 times today
Roman trattorias are a timeless expression of simplicity. Immune to the lure of gastronomic experimentation and ego. In Rome, no chef can cook better than the mothers and grandmothers before them. Our goal is to merge the dogmatic approach of Roman cooking with the amazing abundance of ingredients available to us in San Diego. A True Roman Holiday In SD. A 4% surcharge is added to all guest checks.
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4.6
Exceptional(8004)
Price: Expensive
• Unspecified • Little Italy
Booked 75 times today
Nationally-acclaimed Juniper and Ivy-consistently ranked "Best of the Best" by San Diego Magazine, and recognized as a Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand establishment-is a foodie paradise on the edge of San Diego's Little Italy. The kitchen delivers a constantly rotating, chef-driven menu that uses hand-selected, seasonal ingredients crafted with precision, passion, and creativity. Founded by Owner Michael Rosen, Juniper's kitchen is backed by a supergroup of culinary minds that produce one of the most refined yet imaginative menus in town, paired with an award-winning wine list from the city's top sommeliers.

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Coronado

Discover the heart of authentic dining in Coronado, San Diego, where a curated selection of restaurants offer a true taste of local and international cuisines. Each establishment provides a unique atmosphere that captures the essence of their culinary identity, ensuring an immersive experience for every diner. The dining scene in Coronado is vibrant and diverse, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of the area, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers seeking authenticity. These restaurants pride themselves on delivering not only exquisite dishes but also exceptional service and a welcoming ambiance, making each meal memorable. From traditional recipes passed down through generations to innovative dishes that reinterpret classic flavors, the menus are designed to cater to a variety of palates. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring these eateries offers a delightful insight into the culinary excellence that Coronado is known for. Each restaurant strives to provide an authentic experience that goes beyond just dining, inviting guests to partake in a journey of taste and tradition.

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