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1. Water Grill - San Diego
4.7
Exceptional(3600)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 32 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of San Diego's Gaslamp District, Water Grill San Diego offers an unparalleled seafood experience that has consistently earned it top ratings among the city’s seafood dining spots. Right from the bustling docks, their boat-to-table strategy ensures only the freshest seafood, including an impressive variety of fish, lobsters, crabs, and oysters, makes it to your plate, often within hours of being caught. Patrons rave about their 'exceptional' seafood dishes, with the Chilean seabass and lobster frequently highlighted as 'possibly the best ever had.' Each dish is crafted to showcase the natural flavors of the high-quality ingredients, earning glowing reviews for both the culinary finesse and the lively, elegant ambiance. Whether it's the 'amazing' oyster sampler or the expertly prepared sea bass, Water Grill promises a memorable dining adventure right in the bustling center of San Diego.
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2. Provisional Restaurant at Pendry San Diego
4.7
Exceptional(961)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 16 times today
At Provisional Restaurant in the heart of Downtown San Diego, pizza lovers are in for a true delight. The restaurant's Pizza Bar stands out with its woodfire-oven baked pizzas that are a testament to authentic Italian craftsmanship. Diners rave about the quality and flavor, with one guest exclaiming the experience as “fantastic,” especially praising the ambiance that complements the dining experience. The pizzas here are crafted with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring each pie is both visually appealing and bursting with flavors. Whether you're a local or visiting, Provisional’s Pizza Bar is a culinary gem in San Diego that promises an exceptional pizza experience.
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3. Huntress
4.5
Awesome(798)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 14 times today
Huntress, nestled in the heart of Downtown San Diego, offers a vibrant and modern steakhouse experience that is unmatched. Known for serving "the tastiest steak I ever had at a restaurant," as one diner raved, Huntress specializes in high-quality cuts like the Australian Wagyu and the Bone-In Ribeye, which are seasoned to perfection. The ambiance is enhanced by a selection of Japanese whisky and a lively atmosphere where music uplifts every culinary delight. Patrons consistently praise not only the steak but also the "knowledgeable" staff and the "amazing" overall dining experience. Whether it's the impeccable service or the finely crafted dishes, Huntress promises a memorable steak dining adventure that keeps guests returning for more.
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4. Lionfish Restaurant at Pendry San Diego
4.6
Exceptional(1733)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 12 times today
At Lionfish Restaurant, situated in the heart of downtown San Diego, seafood lovers revel in a culinary experience that is as delightful as it is authentic. This modern sushi and seafood haven, led by the talented local chef JoJo Ruiz, showcases a passion for fresh-catch cuisine that’s evident in every dish. Enthusiastic diners rave about the “best sushi and sashimi I have ever had! Melts in your mouth!” and commend the innovative, delicious dishes like the "Angry Fish," described as “the BEST fish I’ve ever had.” Lionfish not only excels in creating mouthwatering seafood but also provides an atmosphere and service that consistently exceed expectations. Whether it’s celebrating a special occasion or just enjoying a night out, Lionfish is a must-visit for exceptional seafood in San Diego.
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5. Morton's The Steakhouse - San Diego
4.8
Exceptional(3024)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 41 times today
Morton's The Steakhouse in Downtown San Diego is a gem for lovers of authentic American cuisine, specializing in sublime USDA prime-aged steak that has earned glowing praises like "the best steak of the steak houses in town." Celebrated for its commitment to quality and consistency since 1978, Morton's offers an experience that goes beyond just dining. Reviewers consistently highlight not only the "phenomenal" food but also the outstanding service, making every visit memorable. Whether it’s the perfect anniversary dinner or a splendid birthday celebration, Morton's ensures a high standard of hospitality and cuisine, with patrons often noting, "Morton’s is never a disappointment, always consistent with the quality of food and their service."
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6. Marina Kitchen - San Diego Marriott Marquis & Marina
4.4
Awesome(415)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 10 times today
Marina Kitchen in the heart of Downtown San Diego is a beacon of authentic Californian cuisine, offering a diverse and exquisite menu that captures the essence of California's rich culinary landscape. Nestled in the San Diego Marriott Marquis & Marina, this restaurant is celebrated for its panoramic views and vibrant atmosphere, enhancing every dining experience. Patrons rave about dishes like the "best chimichangas I've ever had" and the "delicious honey salmon," showcasing local flavors and ingredients. With a reputation for outstanding service and a "great selection" of meals, Marina Kitchen stands out as a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of California. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, making every meal a delightful exploration of what makes Californian cuisine so special.
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7. Fifth and Rose at Pendry San Diego
4.5
Awesome(37)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
A sophisticated watering hole with elevated bare fare. The Pendry San Diego hotel bar, Fifth & Rose, is a classic cocktail bar in an elegant, chic, and comfortable room. A classic setting for a fitting drink, it is a place to engage in conversation, enjoy bar fare, and linger over the perfect cocktail. Rich stone stands out amidst a black and white palette with crimson details, while candles and fresh roses accent tables. Fifth & Rose is inspired by a host’s living room: comfortable, always welcoming, a place you never want to leave.
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8. Saltwater
4.3
Awesome(590)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 10 times today
At Saltwater, located in the vibrant Gaslamp District of downtown San Diego, seafood lovers can savor the epitome of freshness and quality. Guests rave about the unique experience of selecting their desired seafood directly from an ice display, ensuring what arrives on their plate is exactly to their liking. As one guest enthused, the "salmon was tender and flavorful, while the scallops were perfectly seared, melting in our mouths with each bite." The authenticity of Saltwater’s seafood is unmatched, from the crowd-pleasing oysters to the praised lobster bisque and Mediterranean platter. With glowing testimonials like "Wow!!! Best happy hour" and "The BESTEST happy hour and service downtown," it's clear why Saltwater is a must-visit destination for an exceptional seafood dining experience in Southern California.
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9. Blind Burro
4.6
Exceptional(672)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 1 time today
At The Blind Burro in Downtown San Diego, the spirit and flavors of contemporary Mexican cuisine come alive. Nestled in the vibrant East Village, this restaurant stands out for its fresh, coastal Baja-inspired dishes, which guests adore for their authenticity and creativity. Praised for its exceptional service and lively atmosphere, The Blind Burro offers an array of standout dishes, from sizzling surf & turf tacos to the beloved carne asada chimichangas, described by a patron as "phenomenal." Another diner raved, "The best chips and variety of salsas. Delicious drinks such as the sangria and Margarita on the rocks. Highly recommend the lobster tacos. To die for!" It's clear why this spot is a local favorite, perfect for a pre-game meal or a casual meetup, making every visit a delightful culinary adventure.
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10. Wild Hare Bar Garden
4.2
Awesome(13)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown San Diego, Wild Hare Bar Garden offers a sublime escape into a rabbit-themed wonderland, perfect for vegetarian and vegan cuisine enthusiasts. The restaurant's unique approach to vegetarian and vegan dishes is evident in their creative menu, which includes standout items like their renowned Brussels sprouts, praised for their exceptional flavor. A patron raved about the "fabulous food," especially highlighting the Brussels sprouts as a must-try. With a whimsical garden atmosphere and a commitment to quality, Wild Hare Bar Garden ensures every dish is not only a treat for the taste buds but also artfully presented, making it a top destination for both locals and visitors seeking excellent vegetarian and vegan options in San Diego.

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Discover best American restaurants in Coronado

Experience the essence of American dining in Coronado, San Diego, where a variety of restaurants offer a delightful fusion of classic and contemporary American cuisine. Nestled in this picturesque location, each dining spot uniquely captures the local flair, blending it with innovative culinary techniques to satisfy every palate. Renowned for their attention to quality and service, these eateries provide an inviting atmosphere, whether you prefer a waterfront view or a cozy, intimate setting. The dining scene in Coronado is vibrant and diverse, featuring everything from seafood specialties to expertly crafted American classics, making it a must-visit for food lovers. Patrons can expect not only a meal but an experience, characterized by meticulously prepared dishes and impeccable service. Each restaurant in Coronado strives to create memorable moments, ensuring that every visitor leaves with a taste of American hospitality and culinary excellence. Whether you're in the mood for a luxurious meal or a casual bite, Coronado's American restaurants promise an enjoyable and satisfying dining adventure.

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