Upscale Restaurants in San Diego

Restaurants Overview
Name	Price/ Cuisine	Location

Barona Oaks Steakhouse The fine-dining restaurant at Barona Resort caters to high rollers...	$$$ Cuisine, Steakhouse	Ramona

BiCE Ristorante Go out for Italian in the Gaslamp Quarter and you risk getting... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Italian	Gaslamp Quarter

Blue Point Coastal Cuisine If there's a convention in town, Blue Point gets jammed with... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Seafood	Gaslamp Quarter

BlueFire Grill Fire and water drama defines this signature restaurant that's... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Mediterranean	Carlsbad

Café Champagne The Thornton Winery's airy country restaurant, whose big windows...	$$$ Cuisine, Eclectic	Temecula


Café Japengo Shiny black surfaces and bamboo trees accent the interior of... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Asian	La Jolla

Candelas The scents and flavors of imaginative Mexican cuisine with a... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Mexican	Gaslamp Quarter

Cowboy Star Executive chef Victor Jimenez cooks up porterhouses for two and... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Steakhouse	East Village

Cucina Urbana Proprietor Tracy Borkum's casual and stylish Cal-Italian spot... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Italian	Bankers Hill

El Agave The area is a bit touristy so you might not expect to find such... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Mexican	Old Town

El Bizcocho Locals rate this candlelit dinng room at the Rancho Bernardo... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, French	Rancho Bernardo

JRDN With some 300 seats, this ocean-facing restaurant (pronounced... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, American	Pacific Beach

Market Restaurant + Bar Carl Schroeder, one of California's hottest young chefs, draws... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, American	Del Mar

Mille Fleurs From its location in the heart of wealthy, horsey Rancho Santa... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, French	Rancho Santa Fe

Nobu This outpost of Nobu Matsuhisa's restaurant empire in the Hard... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Japanese	Gaslamp Quarter

The Oceanaire Seafood Room Engineered to recall an ocean liner from the 1940s, the decor... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Seafood	Gaslamp Quarter

Pacifica Del Mar The view of the shimmering Pacific from this lovely restaurant... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Seafood	Del Mar

Po Pazzo Bar and Grille An eye-catching creation from leading Little Italy restaurateurs... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Italian	Little Italy

The Prado The striking Spanish-Moorish interior of this lovely restaurant... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Eclectic	Balboa Park

Searsucker The much-hyped first restaurant from Top Chef finalist Brian... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, American	Gaslamp Quarter

Sheerwater This casual but pricey all-day dining room is the primary restaurant...	$$$ Cuisine, American	Coronado

Sushi Ota Wedged into a minimall between a convenience store and a looming...	$$$ Cuisine, Japanese, Japanese: Sushi	Pacific Beach

Tapenade Named after the Provençal black-olive-and-anchovy paste... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, French	La Jolla

Truluck's This Southern-style seafood restaurant with reasonably priced... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, Seafood	La Jolla

Vineyard Rose Big and barnlike, the Vineyard Rose is a good choice for Mediterranean-style... Reserve	$$$ Cuisine, European	Temecula

The Westgate Room Normandy-born chef Fabrice Hardel oversees the preparation of...	$$$ Cuisine, French	Gaslamp Quarter
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