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A photo of Sally's Waterfront Dining restaurant
1. Sally's Waterfront Dining
4.5
Awesome(2169)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 16 times today
Sally's Fish House & Bar is a waterfront restaurant located in San Diego, overlooking the Bay and offering stunning views of the marina. The restaurant's description mentions dining 'right on the water' and many reviews mention the beautiful location next to the harbor, with outdoor seating that provides a great view of the water.
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2. Red Marlin - Hyatt Regency Mission Bay
4.0
Excellent(649)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Mission Bay
Booked 6 times today
Choose from a variety of Red Marlin's coastal inspired dishes as you dine with a 360 view of Mission Bay, including breakfast fare in the mornings and an upscale dining experience in the evening. Red Marlin’s menus feature seasonal American cuisine including steak and sustainable seafood entrees.
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3. Seaview
4.5
Awesome(348)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 7 times today
Seaview is a waterfront restaurant as it offers dining with a view of the dock. Reviews often mention the 'view of the dock' and the 'nice view for a brunch', indicating the restaurant is indeed situated by the water. The restaurant's description also mentions an outdoor patio with views of the marina.
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4. C-Level
4.7
Exceptional(5100)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 88 times today
C-Level is a waterfront restaurant, as stated in its description and confirmed by numerous reviews. It's on the waterfront overlooking the city skyline and Coronado. Patrons highlight the breathtaking water views, and recommend booking tables by the water for the best experience. They also suggest catching sunsets and enjoying the city light up.
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5. Island Prime
4.7
Exceptional(8476)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 47 times today
Resting on stilts atop San Diego Bay, Island Prime overlooks the city skyline and Coronado.
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6. Tidal
4.4
Awesome(1160)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Mission Bay
Booked 20 times today
Join us at our Tidal Waterfront Restaurant for a seafood focused Sothern California dinning experience! Enjoy locally sourced ingredients and beautiful views on our outdoor Tidal Deck or pick up dinner and take it with you back to your bungalow guest room.For parties of 13 or more please visit our website www.tidalsd.com
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7. Oceana Coastal Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(1316)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Pacific Beach
Booked 16 times today
Oceana Coastal Kitchen features chef-driven, California cuisine along with modern, ocean-inspired design. The restaurant offers a memorable bayfront dining experience at an iconic Pacific Beach hideaway.The airy waterfront restaurant includes several distinct dining areas such as a quartz-topped cold bar embedded with mother of pearl and sea glass. The focal point in Oceana Coastal Kitchen's main dining room is an impressive 800-gallon aquarium, while a sliding window fully opens to showcase unobstructed views of Mission Bay.Oceana Coastal Kitchen offers an al fresco experience for guests, complete with sleek booths and tables with sweeping panoramic waterfront views. Led by Executive Chef Paul Arias, favorite menu items include the Oceana House Roll, the Harris Ranch Ribeye, and the Striped Seabass.We are excited to announce that we have been recognized by TripAdvisor as a 2023 Traveler’s Choice Best of the Best award winner, ranking 10th in the country for “Everyday Eats.”
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8. Dockside 1953
4.6
Exceptional(639)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Mission Beach
Booked 10 times today
With its spectacular waterfront setting on Mission Bay, nautical-inspired design, and a menu of mouthwatering dishes, Dockside 1953 is a favorite restaurant for hotel guests and locals alike. Aptly named for its marina-facing locale at the Bahia Resort Hotel and the year the resort opened, Dockside 1953 is a stunning standout in San Diego’s dining scene. Fresh, coastal-inspired, and locally sourced — the eclectic menu of California fare features dishes to satisfy all palates. With a dedication to high-quality ingredients, menu highlights include classic sweet and savory options for breakfast; salads, bowls, and flatbreads for lunch; sharable starters and fresh seafood entrées for dinner; and a thoughtful wine and cocktail menu. The extensive outdoor patio features cozy fire pits, gorgeous Mission Bay views, and a covered trellis to shade guests.
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9. Waterbar San Diego
4.4
Awesome(400)
Price: Moderate
• American • Pacific Beach
Booked 16 times today
Located alongside the vibrant ocean-front boardwalk in Pacific Beach, Waterbar offers only the best in tantalizing menus, innovative libations, panoramic views, and lively entertainment. Our “social seafood” menu is inspired by East coast, West coast and Baja cuisines, and transforms the freshest flavors through our chef’s unique renditions of coastal classics. Flavor-forward craft cocktails, local micro-brews, national brand favorites, and a diverse wine list are offered across comfortable bar seating, community-table dining, and intimate ocean-side tables. Waterbar’s thriving, energetic environment captures the passion of San Diego’s iconic coastline for an unforgettably satisfying experience.
A photo of World Famous restaurant
10. World Famous
4.6
Exceptional(1042)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Pacific Beach
Booked 29 times today
World Famous is a waterfront restaurant located in San Diego's Pacific Beach neighborhood. It's known for its Southern Californian Coastal cuisine, featuring seafood and prime rib. As one reviewer noted, 'The food is fantastic plus a great atmosphere next to the water!' Another said, 'right in the boardwalk with killer ocean views.' The restaurant's location directly on the beachfront sidewalk, with stunning views of the ocean, makes it a hit among diners.
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