Best Brunch Restaurants in Sorrento Mesa

87 restaurants available nearby

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1. California English

4.4

Price: Expensive

• American • Sorrento Mesa

Booked 24 times today

Located in the Sorrento Valley, California English is the newest culinary creation from celebrity chef, Richard Blais. Blais is creating an all-day menu for California English that’ll interpret classic British dishes through the lens of Southern California ingredients.The idea is a fusion of sorts: the laid-back California lifestyle that makes San Diego so unique, mixed with a cozy pub convivial atmosphere where you can meet friends (or mates) for a pint after work, set up a client lunch with fresh oysters on the menu or have a cozy family dinner over a Sunday roast. Everything on the menu is made from scratch with locally sourced ingredients that make for fresh and flavorful dishes. The effortless vibe of casual yet stylish makes for the perfect place to celebrate the joy of the unexpected coming together to make the perfect culinary match.

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2. Gravity Heights Sorrento Valley

4.6

Exceptional(1194)

Price: Moderate

• American • Sorrento Mesa

Booked 25 times today

We’re not out to take the San Diego beer scene by storm or reinvent the wheel because the truth is, there’s no shortage of good breweries in San Diego. Instead, our aim is to pair that good beer with the same delicious food, exceptional service and genuine hospitality we’re known for so you never have to compromise one for the other again. Tucked away in Sorrento mesa, our 12,000 square foot brewpub includes a full service restaurant, an event space, an expansive and lush outdoor beer garden and a pretty stellar team to make sure you always have good food in your mouth and a solid beer in your hand.

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3. The Grill at The Lodge at Torrey Pines

4.6

Exceptional(2350)

Price: Moderate

• American • La Jolla

Booked 50 times today

The Grill at The Lodge at Torrey Pines is a restaurant that offers an exclusive view of the iconic Torrey Pines Golf Course. Guests can enjoy wood-fired dishes, craft beer choices, and an expanded patio. The restaurant is known for its decadent Drugstore Hamburger, but it also offers a variety of other dishes, including salads, seafood, and steaks. The Grill is committed to using local ingredients and sound craftsmanship. The restaurant's ambiance is welcoming and thoughtful, and the team is dedicated to providing a memorable experience for guests.

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4. Amaya at Fairmont Grand Del Mar

4.2

Awesome(1347)

Price: Very Expensive

• French • Carmel Valley

Booked 13 times today

Amaya at Fairmont Grand Del Mar combines the spirit of a beloved Parisian brasserie with a farm- and sea-to-table philosophy that celebrates the bounty of Southern California. Savor modern renditions of French brasserie classics including a hearty bouillabaisse, escargot, duck cassoulet, fruits de mer tour and tender filet de boeuf. Enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner in the shaded terrace surrounded by fragrant blooms, or immerse yourself in the convivial atmosphere of our indoor dining room.Amaya’s menu is defined as much by an allegiance to French tradition as it is to Southern California’s bounty through the seasons. LIVE LIMITLESS - Join the rewards program designed with you in mind. As a member of ALL – Accor Live Limitless, you’ll earn points on dining, experiences and hotel reservations at more than 5,000 hotels worldwide. Enroll at https://bit.ly/3gvDtJG

5. The Marine Room

4.7

Exceptional(8214)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • La Jolla

Booked 56 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.

6. Lucrezia

4.5

Awesome(577)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • La Jolla

Booked 66 times today

A contemporary twist on Italian cuisine, Lucrezia is a culinary delight. Located in the heart of La Jolla in San Diego, we offer unique culinary experiences that transport our guests to a sunny terrace overlooking the Amalfi Coast. Join us for the next voyage.The ingredients and combinations found in our kitchen evoke the very mystique of Italian summers. We are curators of fine ingredients – the way they translate beautifully into our dishes is what makes us unique. Our dishes were carefully crafted to transport our guests to the most beautiful regions of the land. Travel the Italian countryside through our menu, and select your dish for the evening.La Nostra Famiglia: Passionate about food and good service, Grupo Hunan was born in 1993 in Mexico City to create unique experiences that become part of the best moments of your life. As an expert in over five different gastronomies, Grupo Hunan is set to satisfy all senses.Looking forward to welcoming you soon ! :)

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7. True Food Kitchen - San Diego UTC

4.5

Awesome(1071)

Price: Expensive

• American • La Jolla

Booked 38 times today

True Food Kitchen in San Diego UTC is a gem for brunch lovers! With its 'weekend brunch' mentioned in the restaurant description, it's clear they're ready to serve up deliciousness. Reviews rave about the fresh, healthy ingredients and excellent service. Whether you're looking for a hearty meal or just some delicious drinks, it's a great spot to start your day off right!

8. Barbarella

4.3

Awesome(836)

Price: Moderate

• European • La Jolla

Booked 47 times today

Barbarella is a beloved brunch spot in La Jolla. As per the reviews, it offers a variety of delicious options, including tasty brunch dishes like huevos rancheros and pancakes. The service is consistently rated highly, with customers praising the friendly staff. It's also a great place for families and friends to gather.

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9. RED O Taste of Mexico - La Jolla

4.4

Awesome(2689)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Mexican • La Jolla

Booked 63 times today

Dining at RED O is an experience like no other that offers a unique combination of Prime Steak and Seafood with Rick Bayless’ signature Mexican inspired influences. With sustainably sourced and local ingredients, RED O creates flavorful dishes true to the authentic flavors of Mexico. RED O’s team of friendly employees creates a welcoming atmosphere that parallels the luxury resort interior of the restaurant. RED O also features an impressive bar and lounge where you’ll find specialty cocktails, an extensive tequila list and an award winning wine list. The bar also offers Happy Hour from 3-6 p.m. daily and Late Night Happy Hour from 9-11pm Friday-Saturday.

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10. The Shores Restaurant - La Jolla Shores Hotel

4.3

Awesome(2437)

Price: Moderate

• American • La Jolla

Booked 25 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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Galen
Los Angeles •14 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We had an another nice dining experience here. Food was very good again and service was as well. Just would have liked to see more menu choices off of the Xmas list. Well done again staff. Thank you.
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The Grill at The Lodge at Torrey PinesPrice: Moderate• American• La Jolla
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4.6
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Heather
San Diego •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Our server was very attentive as well as the rest of the staff. We didn’t feel rushed at all. Their recommendations were great! Easy parking and no crowds.
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California EnglishPrice: Expensive• American• Sorrento Mesa
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4.4
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Mark
Orange County •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Not a huge Sunday brunch menu but everything on there was large portioned and quite good! Great place for family along with furry family members to enjoy a long mornings brunch.
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Gravity Heights Sorrento ValleyPrice: Moderate• American• Sorrento Mesa
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4.6
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Paula
San Diego •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 3 Nov 2024
Amazing food and service! I always have a great time when I’m in TJ!
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LionFish Restaurant RioPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Tijuana
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4.7
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Baja California •1 review
5.0
Dined on 14 Jul 2024
They played a soccer game final, they had enough tvs and you could hear the game but it was not too loud. Great food!
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Lion Fish La Terraza / Mimosa Mia BrunchPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Tijuana
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4.5

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87 restaurants available nearby

1. California English

2. Gravity Heights Sorrento Valley

3. The Grill at The Lodge at Torrey Pines

4. Amaya at Fairmont Grand Del Mar

5. The Marine Room

6. Lucrezia

7. True Food Kitchen - San Diego UTC

8. Barbarella

9. RED O Taste of Mexico - La Jolla

10. The Shores Restaurant - La Jolla Shores Hotel

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