Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in University City/Golden Triangle
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- MMichelleVIPOrange County •2 reviews4.0Dined 2 days agoOverall, it’s a fun place to go with authentic Italian food. A bit pricey. The noise level is high, so it’s hard to have a conversation.More infoLucreziaPrice: Expensive• Italian• La Jolla•4.5
- RRichardVIPSan Diego •35 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoDelicious food and excellent service....bar and table were excellent. We look forward to returning.... a new found favorite.More infoAqua Mare Cucina ItalianaPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Del Mar•4.8
- MmikeVIPEast Tennessee •10 reviews4.0Dined 3 days agoGood quality, good service, good presentation but small amount of food for the high priceMore infoMarisiPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• La Jolla•4.6
- MMarilynSan Diego •5 reviews5.0Dined on 5 Mar 2025Guissepe brings his vast knowledge of his Italian heritage to all his dishes. The food is fresh, delicious and the restaurant is quaint and cozy. I have never had a dish I didn't love. For dessert, the carrot cake that he has been making for over 20 years, is a must have!More infoCandor by GiuseppePrice: Expensive• Contemporary Italian• La Jolla•4.9
- JJerryVIPSan Diego •16 reviews4.0Dined on 5 Mar 2025Great drinks and food, really enjoyed the Octopus, and Crudo both were 10-10!!More infoCataniaPrice: Expensive• Italian• La Jolla•4.8
Discover best Contemporary Italian restaurants in University City/Golden Triangle
Discover the essence of contemporary Italian cuisine in the vibrant neighborhood of University City/Golden Triangle, San Diego. This area is a culinary hotspot, offering a diverse array of Italian dining options that cater to enthusiasts of modern and innovative Italian dishes. From expertly crafted pasta to gourmet pizzas with unique toppings, each restaurant in this locale showcases a commitment to authenticity while embracing a contemporary twist. The dining scene here is dynamic, reflecting a blend of casual eateries and upscale establishments, all maintaining a high standard of quality and service. Patrons can expect a memorable dining experience with menus that are both inventive and deeply rooted in traditional Italian cooking techniques. As a hub for both locals and visitors, University City/Golden Triangle provides an ideal backdrop for those seeking to indulge in the best of contemporary Italian fare in San Diego. This area not only promises delicious food but also an inviting atmosphere that complements every meal.