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1. BoujieMana
4.8
Exceptional(202)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Serra Mesa
Booked 35 times today
BoujieMana in Serra Mesa, San Diego, is a shining example of exceptional American cuisine. Guests rave about its "inventive, beautifully presented, and delicious" dishes, which showcase the perfect blend of traditional American flavors with a modern twist. Known for its impeccable service and warm, inviting ambiance, this hidden gem offers an unforgettable dining experience. The menu's standout items, like the "perfectly aged steak" and "Boujie burger," are crafted with the finest ingredients, emphasizing quality at every turn. With its reputation for remarkable food and atmosphere, BoujieMana is a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of American dining.
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2. insideOUT
4.8
Exceptional(2452)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Hillcrest
Booked 68 times today
insideOUT in Hillcrest, San Diego, is a must-visit destination for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts. The restaurant's California-Mediterranean inspired menu, crafted by Executive Chef Johnny Duran, is a testament to the use of seasonally fresh, local ingredients, delivering an authentic and flavorful experience. Guests rave about the “absolutely delicious” food and the “magical” ambiance, creating a lively and memorable dining experience. The holiday-themed decor adds a whimsical touch, making it a favorite spot for festive occasions. As one delighted diner put it, insideOUT “never disappoints” with its impeccable service and attention to detail, ensuring a dining experience that is both "beautiful and yummy."
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3. Madison
4.5
Awesome(3097)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • University Heights
Booked 56 times today
Madison, nestled in the vibrant University Heights of San Diego, is a culinary gem that offers an authentic Italian dining experience like no other. Michelin-recognized Chef Mario Cassineri crafts exquisite dishes that have diners raving "the food and drinks were amazing," making each meal memorable. The restaurant's ambiance is described as "airy, romantic, stylish, and peaceful," perfectly complementing the rich flavors of its traditional Italian fare. Madison's commitment to quality and creativity shines through in every dish, with standout favorites like the flavorful chicken piccata and vegan pasta. Whether for brunch or dinner, Madison promises an unparalleled Italian culinary journey.
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4. Herb & Wood
4.7
Exceptional(6595)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Little Italy
Booked 108 times today
Herb & Wood in San Diego's vibrant Little Italy is a shining example of exquisite American cuisine. Celebrated Chef Brian Malarkey crafts a menu that elevates rustic, wood-fired dishes, blending Mediterranean flair with California's commitment to seasonality and sustainability. Diners rave about the "incredible dinner" experience, showcasing "amazing, flavorful food" and "outstanding service." The ambiance is described as "beautiful" and "welcoming," making every visit memorable. Signature dishes like the pork belly and filet mignon are praised for their exceptional taste. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a night out, Herb & Wood promises a "truly memorable culinary experience."
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5. Madi
4.7
Exceptional(450)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Kensington
Booked 45 times today
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Kensington, San Diego, Madi shines as a beacon of authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Diners rave about the "delicious food and friendly service," highlighting the restaurant's ability to blend traditional flavors with modern flair. Madi's menu is thoughtfully varied, featuring standout dishes like churro waffle sticks and the chicken fried steak, which reviewers describe as a "must-try." The atmosphere is praised as "warm and inviting," making it the perfect spot for brunch or a casual lunch. With a dedication to quality and a commitment to delightful service, Madi offers a true taste of the Mediterranean experience.
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6. Callie Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(376)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Downtown
Booked 69 times today
Callie represents Chef Travis Swikard's debut solo project after spending a decade working alongside the esteemed Chef Daniel Boulud in New York City. The restaurant’s name, "Callie," comes from the Greek word "kallos," meaning "the most beautiful," and embodies its blend of Mediterranean cuisine with local ingredients and terroir, from sea to land from San Diego, Swikard's hometown. In 2022, Callie was acclaimed as one of America's top new restaurants by Esquire and Robb Report, and received both a Bib Gourmand and a Plate from the Michelin Guide. Callie is a dedicated supporter of Feeding San Diego, having contributed over 1 million meals to those in need in San Diego since its launch. Swikard is set to open his second restaurant in La Jolla in 2025.
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7. Wormwood
4.6
Exceptional(845)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • North Park
Booked 13 times today
Wormwood in North Park, San Diego, redefines Mediterranean dining with its unique blend of French elegance and bohemian charm. This cozy haven is a neighborhood gem celebrated for its "wonderful flavors and combinations" that leave patrons coming back for more. The menu, featuring dishes like wagyu tartare and fresh oysters, showcases a remarkable fusion of local flavors and Mediterranean craftsmanship. Reviewers rave about the "phenomenal" food and "excellent" service, making each visit a delightful culinary adventure. Whether enjoying the enchanting patio or the speakeasy vibe of the Secret Garden, Wormwood promises a memorable experience that "never disappoints."
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8. CUCINA urbana
4.7
Exceptional(7151)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Banker's Hill
Booked 31 times today
CUCINA urbana in Banker's Hill, San Diego, offers an exceptional American dining experience with a California-inspired twist. Renowned for its "amazing food and ambience," this restaurant seamlessly blends comfort with contemporary flair, creating a warm yet stylish environment. Diners rave about the "fantastic food and service," particularly highlighting the exquisite pasta and woodfire pizzas that are "second to none." The restaurant's wine program is a standout feature, offering an impressive selection that perfectly complements the menu. With attentive staff and a lively atmosphere, CUCINA urbana is the perfect spot for celebrating life events or enjoying a memorable meal.
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9. Bencotto Italian Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(3351)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Little Italy
Booked 65 times today
Bencotto Italian Kitchen, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Little Italy, San Diego, is a standout spot for authentic Mediterranean cuisine. With a dedication to "75 kinds of different pasta recipes, fresh and hand-crafted 12 hours a day," Bencotto truly honors the essence of Mediterranean flavors. Diners rave about the "incredible cheese wheel pasta" and commend the restaurant for its "exceptional food and service." The intimate, sophisticated atmosphere, coupled with the restaurant's commitment to authenticity, ensures that each dish is a delightful journey to Italy. Whether enjoying a cozy meal upstairs or at the lively bar downstairs, Bencotto offers a quintessential Mediterranean dining experience.
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10. Sally's Waterfront Dining
4.3
Awesome(2169)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Downtown
Booked 15 times today
Sally's Fish House & Bar offers an exceptional American dining experience right on the picturesque San Diego Bay. Renowned for its "phenomenal seafood and cocktail menu," this charming eatery brilliantly combines authentic American flavors with locally sourced, sustainable ingredients. Guests revel in the "excellent quality food" and "gorgeous views" that make every meal memorable. The menu features standout dishes like the unforgettable Chilean sea bass fish and chips, described as the "best fish and chips" one reviewer ever had. With its inviting atmosphere and pet-friendly patio, Sally's is a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of American cuisine in San Diego.
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