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4.7
- 4.6Food
- 4.7Service
- 4.6Ambience
- 4.4Value
Noise • Moderate
Barbusa
4.7
4391 Reviews
$31 to $50
Italian
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2 people
20 Mar 2025
22:30
- Lively
- Neighbourhood gem
- Good for special occasions
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Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesItalian, Steak, Contemporary Italian
- Hours of OperationLunch Sat, Sun 11:30 am–4:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–9:30 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
- Phone number
- Website
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeBusiness Casual
- Executive ChefJoe Busalacchi and Nino Zizzo
- CateringWe can cater all your events .Please send email to joey@barbusa.com
- Private party facilitiesWe are here for any of your private party needs. We do buffet, family style and seated experiences.
- Delivery & takeout
- AreaLittle Italy
- Cross StreetGrape Street and India Street
- Parking detailswe have Valet in the lot next to our establishment
- Public transitBus and trolley within blocks
- AdditionalGluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining
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Review summary
AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Barbusa offers an unforgettable dining experience in San Diego's Little Italy. Known for its "amazing food," highlights include the short rib lasagna and truffle pasta. Patrons praise the "wonderful staff" and "fantastic service." The lively atmosphere adds to the "fun experience," making it a perfect spot for celebrations.
4,391 Reviews
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Jon
Coastal Georgia4 reviews
5.0Dined 1 day ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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Robert VIP
Las Vegas28 reviews
5.0Dined 1 day ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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OpenTable Diner VIP
Houston7 reviews
5.0Dined 2 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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OpenTable Diner VIP
New York City2 reviews
5.0Dined 2 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Michael
Houston5 reviews
5.0Dined 5 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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OpenTable Diner
Orange County1 review
5.0Dined 6 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Heba VIP
San Diego2 reviews
5.0Dined 7 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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scott
San Diego16 reviews
5.0Dined on 11 March 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Sami
San Diego4 reviews
5.0Dined on 10 March 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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OpenTable Diner
San Diego1 review
4.0Dined on 10 March 2025
- Overall 4
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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FAQs
Barbusa offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (619) 238-1917.
Barbusa is rated 4.7 stars by 4391 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
Make a booking
2 people
20 Mar 2025
22:30
1917 India Street, San Diego, CA 92101
Additional information
- Cross StreetGrape Street and India Street
- AreaLittle Italy
- Hours of OperationLunch Sat, Sun 11:30 am–4:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–9:30 pm Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–10:00 pm
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesItalian, Steak, Contemporary Italian
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Dress codeBusiness Casual
- Parking detailswe have Valet in the lot next to our establishment
- Public transitBus and trolley within blocks
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive ChefJoe Busalacchi and Nino Zizzo
- AdditionalGluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining
- Delivery & takeout
- Website
- Phone number
- CateringWe can cater all your events .Please send email to joey@barbusa.com
- Private party facilitiesWe are here for any of your private party needs. We do buffet, family style and seated experiences.