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1. The Godfather Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1889)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • Kearny Mesa
Booked 22 times today
The Godfather Restaurant in Kearny Mesa, San Diego, is a delightful destination for exceptional Seafood cuisine. Recommended by diners for its “amazing” seafood dishes, The Godfather brings the authentic taste of Italy to your plate. Whether you're indulging in their famed sea bass or savoring the seafood crepe, the quality is undeniable, with every bite transporting you to the coastal regions of Italy. Guests have praised the restaurant for its “fabulous” food and ambiance that perfectly complements the exquisite dishes. The Godfather promises a memorable dining experience, making it an ideal choice for seafood aficionados seeking both quality and authenticity.
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2. Cori Pastificio Trattoria
4.7
Exceptional(626)
Price: Moderate
• Sicilian • North Park
Booked 33 times today
Nestled in the heart of North Park, San Diego, Cori Pastificio Trattoria is a seafood haven that promises an extraordinary culinary experience. Acclaimed chef Accursio Lota, known for his authentic Sicilian flair, creates masterpieces that captivate the palate with the freshest seafood and local ingredients. Diners rave about the "spectacular seafood pasta" and "craveable scallops with risotto," praising the restaurant's ability to flawlessly combine traditional Italian techniques with a California twist. The cozy, intimate atmosphere enhances the dining experience, making it a must-visit destination for seafood lovers seeking both quality and authenticity in every bite.
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3. Lala
4.6
Exceptional(139)
Price: Moderate
• Sicilian • Little Italy
Booked 26 times today
Lala, nestled in the heart of San Diego's Little Italy, offers an enchanting experience of Contemporary Italian cuisine that captivates with its modern flair and timeless flavors. This chic eatery perfectly marries tradition with innovation, presenting dishes like the inventive loaded potato gnocchi and the exquisite squid ink pasta with lobster. Guests rave about the "incredible ambiance" and "stellar service," with standout cocktails like the "Lala Martini" elevating the dining experience. The cozy, romantic setting, coupled with a commitment to sustainability, ensures that every visit is both memorable and meaningful. Join Lala for a true celebration of Italian culinary excellence.
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4. Barbusa
4.6
Exceptional(4325)
Price: Moderate
• Sicilian • Little Italy
Booked 79 times today
Barbusa, located in the vibrant Little Italy of San Diego, stands out as a premier destination for seafood enthusiasts. Known for its "freshest seafood," Barbusa consistently delights guests with its authentic and modern Sicilian flair. Diners rave about the "amazing dishes" and the exceptional service that complements the vibrant atmosphere. The seafood offerings at Barbusa are not just meals; they are culinary experiences, crafted with precision and served with passion. Guests frequently highlight the "delicious food" and "amazing waiter service," making every visit memorable. For those seeking quality seafood with a touch of Sicilian charm, Barbusa is a must-visit.
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5. Trattoria Da Sofia
4.6
Exceptional(199)
Price: Moderate
• Sicilian • Kensington
Booked 36 times today
Trattoria Da Sofia, nestled in the heart of Kensington, San Diego, offers a delightful escape into authentic Sicilian cuisine. This new gem enchants guests with its "amazing pasta dishes, fresh and delicious," as many diners rave, and a warm ambiance that echoes the spirit of Italy. The restaurant's meticulous attention to detail is evident in their handmade pastas and signature dishes like the seafood ravioli, praised as "amazing" by patrons. The service is often highlighted as "superior," with staff providing genuine Italian warmth and hospitality. Trattoria Da Sofia is a must-visit for those craving a true taste of Sicily.
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6. RustiCucina
4.6
Exceptional(1164)
Price: Moderate
• Sicilian • Hillcrest
Booked 48 times today
RustiCucina in Hillcrest, San Diego, is a beacon of authentic Californian cuisine with a delightful touch of Sicilian flair. This charming eatery captivates food enthusiasts with its commitment to "locally sourced ingredients and seasonal dishes," ensuring every bite is fresh and vibrant. The fusion of American and Sicilian tastes offers an unparalleled farm-to-neighborhood experience, making it a community favorite. Diners rave about the "amazing food and dining experience," with standout dishes like the "cheese wheel pasta" and "pesto pasta creamy and delicious." With a warm ambiance and a pet-friendly outdoor space, RustiCucina is a must-visit for those seeking quality Californian cuisine.
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7. Siamo Napoli
4.7
Exceptional(1330)
Price: Moderate
• Sicilian • North Park
Booked 60 times today
Siamo Napoli in North Park, San Diego, is a haven for seafood lovers seeking authentic and exquisite Napolitano flavors. The restaurant's dedication to the freshest ingredients shines through in every dish. Diners rave about the "yummy squid ink pasta" and the "exquisite Fish with Asparagus," highlighting the skillful preparation and authentic taste that transports you straight to the shores of Naples. The shrimp risotto with saffron cream sauce is another standout, perfectly executed for a memorable dining experience. With a friendly ambiance and attentive service, Siamo Napoli ensures that every visit is a delightful journey through the rich flavors of Italian seafood cuisine.
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8. Mimmo's Italian Village
4.5
Awesome(635)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • Little Italy
Booked 20 times today
Mimmo's Italian Village, nestled in San Diego's vibrant Little Italy, is a hidden gem renowned for its exquisite Tapas/Small Plates cuisine. This family-owned establishment, steeped in history since 1973, offers an authentic taste of Italy with every bite. Diners rave about the "fantastic food" and "exceptional service," making it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists. The homemade dishes, prepared fresh daily with quality ingredients, capture the essence of Italian culinary traditions. Guests are particularly enchanted by the "bold sauces" that evoke flavors reminiscent of a true Italian Nonna's kitchen. Experience the charm and authenticity of Mimmo's for a delightful tapas adventure.
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9. North Italia - Fashion Valley
4.7
Exceptional(2666)
Price: Expensive
• Sicilian • Mission Valley
Booked 83 times today
North Italia - Fashion Valley in Mission Valley, San Diego, offers a “fantastic” Contemporary Italian dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more. Known for its “authentically prepared” dishes crafted from seasonal ingredients, North Italia excels in providing a modern twist on classic Italian cuisine. Guests rave about the “delicious” handmade pastas and pizzas, with standout flavors like the ‘Hot Honey & Smoked Prosciutto’ pizza, lauded for its perfect blend of tangy, sweet, and salty notes. The warm atmosphere and “excellent service” complete the experience, making it a “staple” for both locals and visitors seeking genuine Italian flavors.
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10. Solare Ristorante Lounge
4.7
Exceptional(2449)
Price: Moderate
• Sicilian • Point Loma
Booked 16 times today
Family-owned and operated, Randy Smerik and his team are dedicated to providing an amazing dining experience for you. Our authentic Italian cuisine features a focus on fresh and locally sourced ingredients. including fresh pasta made each morning and organic produce, wild fish, and hormone free meat.
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