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Best Restaurants for Special Occasions in Temecula

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1. Gourmet Italia
4.6
Exceptional(1539)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Temecula
Booked 34 times today
At Gourmet Italia, experience Italy without ever leaving Temecula. Restauranteur, Alessandro (Alex) Prestifilippo moved to the states from Sicily in 1996. He takes much pride in our attentive, friendly staff, knowing they’ll provide the exceptional “Sicilian” experience Alex prides himself in. The menu and wine selection is vast and reasonable and the special dishes vary from Seafood Pescatore, Halibut, Salmon, Filet, Osso bucco, Lamb Shank, Wild Boar, Ostrich, Lobster Ravioli and much more! Visit the website for more about the restaurant, Alex, the menu and specials.
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2. The Gambling Cowboy Chophouse and Saloon
4.7
Exceptional(1754)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Temecula
Booked 51 times today
The Gambling Cowboy Chophouse and Saloon is a top choice for special occasions. As one reviewer put it, it's 'a unique place for a special occasion dinner.' With its intimate atmosphere, exceptional food, and attentive service, it's a favorite spot for anniversaries, birthdays, and other celebrations. The high-quality steak and seafood menu and impressive wine list are just a few of the reasons why it's considered a distinctive dining experience.
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3. Bluewater Grill- Temecula
4.5
Awesome(857)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Temecula
Booked 44 times today
Centrally located in the heart of wine country, it's easy to get hooked on local wines. We feature an extensive local wine list in addition to a hyper local menu. We believe that fin-tastic hospitality is all about authentic relationships. Whether that’s you catching up with friends and loved ones over a meal or the connections made between our team and our loyal guests. It speaks to the collaborations we’ve created with longstanding partnerships with local fishermen, wineries and suppliers and the lifelong friendships that are made with the people that work to make Bluewater so great. These connections are the culture and life behind our restaurants that make us a family. Voted Best Seafood by Inland Empire in the heart of Temecula wine country, come in and get hooked on the fresh sustainable seafood.
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4. Benihana - Temecula, CA
3.9
Excellent(730)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Temecula
Booked 69 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
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5. Cork Fire Kitchen
4.5
Awesome(1783)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Temecula
Booked 32 times today
Cork Fire Kitchen is a perfect spot for special occasions, as mentioned in several reviews. The restaurant's rustic yet refined Californian cuisine is appreciated, and its inventive menus made for sharing make it a great option for celebrating milestones like birthdays and anniversaries. The spectacular view of the golf course adds to the romantic atmosphere, making it a favorite for couples.
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6. Black Angus Steakhouse - Temecula
4.8
Exceptional(1691)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Temecula
Booked 22 times today
WE’VE BEEN MASTERING OUR CRAFT SINCE 1964, so you could say we know a thing or two. Our cuts are aged at least 21 days, seasoned to excellence, expertly flame-grilled and served up just the way you like it. You’ve earned it. Whether you’re here to throw back a couple with old friends or trying to finish off the High Noon Feast on your own, there’s always a seat for you. So here’s to the nights you can’t remember and the steaks you won’t forget. To learn more visit www.blackangus.com
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7. Pinnacle Restaurant - Falkner Winery
4.5
Awesome(1282)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Temecula
Booked 8 times today
Pinnacle Restaurant at Falkner Winery is the perfect spot for special occasions. As per the reviews, it offers an amazing ambiance with breathtaking views and delicious American-Mediterranean style cuisine. The service is consistently rated highly, making it a great place to celebrate special moments. The award-winning Falkner wines add to the overall experience.
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8. The Vineyard Rose at South Coast Winery
4.5
Awesome(4375)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Temecula
Booked 28 times today
For a memorable culinary adventure, visit The Vineyard Rose Restaurant, one of the best Temecula restaurants for California cuisine and enjoy carefully crafted breakfast, lunch and dinner in an elegant Tuscan-inspired dining room.Housed at a working winery, The Vineyard Rose Restaurant's fine-dining menus created by our expert chefs perfectly compliment the award-winning wines produced by Winemakers Jon McPherson & Javier Flores.Stop by today and join us for breakfast, lunch or dinner and enjoy all the flavors inspired by our Chef-driven menu. Executive Chef Albert Park and his culinary team welcome you to dine with us here at South Coast Winery Resort & Spa.Open 7 days a week. Located at 34843 Rancho California Road, Temecula, CA.Reservations highly recommended.
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9. The Restaurant at Ponte
4.7
Exceptional(3703)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Temecula
Booked 39 times today
Recognized by OpenTable as one of the top 50 restaurants in the US for outdoor dining, The Restaurant prepares wine country cuisine in a casual outdoor atmosphere. We are leading the way toward a community of wineries and restaurants dedicated to promoting local, sustainable farmers and ranchers. Our dishes feature top quality seasonal and regional ingredients prepared in our kitchen and enhanced when paired with our wines. The Restaurant is open for lunch Wednesday - Sunday 11am to 4pm and dinner from 4pm to 7pm. The maximum party we book a reservation for is up to 8 guests. Walk ins are welcome and will be placed on a wait list based on availability. The Restaurant is open in inclement weather and when it rains. Heaters are available in the winter, and misters and fans are on in the summer. We allow trained service animals only, sorry no pets.
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10. Avensole Winery Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1708)
Price: Expensive
• American • Temecula
Avensole Winery Restaurant is a favorite spot for special occasions. Guests love the charming outdoor setting, award-winning wines, and eclectic seasonal cuisine. The reviews rave about the exceptional food, great ambiance, and professional service. One customer even celebrated their engagement here, while others come for birthday celebrations. The restaurant's overall rating is consistently high, making it a top choice for special events.

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Discover best special occasions restaurants in Temecula

Discover the perfect venues for special occasions in Temecula's vibrant dining scene, celebrated for its combination of culinary innovation and picturesque settings. Whether you're planning a romantic dinner, an anniversary celebration, or a memorable birthday gathering, Temecula offers an array of dining options tailored to make any event extraordinary. Nestled in the heart of Wine County, these restaurants not only provide exceptional food ranging from rustic Californian to American-Mediterranean fusion but also enhance your dining experience with stunning vineyard views and serene outdoor settings. Each establishment is renowned for its high-quality service, ensuring that your special occasion is flawless from start to finish. With options like intimate winery restaurants to more dynamic and eclectic eateries, Temecula stands out as a top choice for celebrating life’s important moments amidst its scenic beauty. Enjoy the added touch of live music, award-winning wines, and innovative menus that make each meal an event to remember. Let Temecula's unique blend of ambiance and culinary excellence be the backdrop for your next special occasion.

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