The best Shrimp in San Diego | Sluurpy updated in May

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Patrick Bélanger

"I mean wow! Everything about this place was amazing! The lollipop chops, the crab salad, the shrimp appetizer, the tuna, the Cesar salad, the wine,..."

Jessica A

"It was my second time eating at Barbusa. My first experience was so good that I had to stop by when I came back into town. Again, it did not..."

Christopher Peperato

"I wish I could give this place 10 stars. Amazing atmosphere, let's say Fine dining with a Vibe. The music was great not to loud. The staff was..."

Wayne

"Had a great time for a little outing at Barbusa on a weekday night. It was very nice. The bar is always my favorite place to sit. We got cocktails..."

David J Bohnet

"This is a amazing Italian restaurant that my friend recommend it (reservations are a must even on Monday nights). We had a great time there!..."

Mariana “Mari Santiago” Santiago

"We celebrates our friends birthday at Barbusa and it was the best experience I had. The pasta and drinks were delicious. The ambiance reminds me of..."

Chris Sa

De Medici Ristorante Italiano

"Service was amazing!! Very attentive but not at all to the point of annoying. The staff definitely wants you to enjoying your dinner. Our server was..."

Amanda Ramirez Yuk

"De Medici in the Gaslamp District of San Diego is one of the classic Italian staples in the area! It takes you back to an old world feel that you..."

TJ Corredine

"Been here a couple of times. The restaurant has an old school feel. It's also pretty good in size. Dine in the dining roomor on the patio. Our..."

Nette Rab

"Went on a recommendation of a friend. He said that they're the only one who do Caesar salad the *real* way, like the original Caesar's in TJ. Caesar..."

Zach Cameron

"Staff was very friendly and welcoming. After perusing the menu and hearing recommendations I had to go with the sole portofino. Hands down one of the..."

Alyssa Y

"Very elegant atmosphere, nice seating. The owner and his staff were very friendly and attentive. The food was..."

eugene wade

"Visited this fine establishment during my visit to San Diego. It was a phenomenal experience from the moment we stepped in the door. The service and..."

La'Kendra Garrison

"More “old school” Italian restaurant located in the Gaslamp. Good wine list, including a reserve list with some notable selections. Engaging..."

Mistral Biscay

"Top quality service! Seamus is one of the best waiters we've ever had. He even made our toddlers feel very welcome in a fancy..."

Gordie Hanna

"Their Mac and cheese was life changing. We sat outside and it was such a fun and cute area to explore. This restaurant is a true..."

Caitlyn G

"Oh my gosh. This is a GEM. So many table side experiences. Went for a special occasion. I would return to San Diego Just to go to this place..."

Leon Wood

"Good food. Upscale italian. A little old style. The owner is amazing..."

Ron Fousek

"Omg this was our 1st time there I must say we will definitely be back with more friends and family thanks again for the awesome service and the..."

Phyllis Smith

"Great food, great service, great experience. Thank you to the restaurant for a great late birthday dinner tonight for my sister. It was perfect,..."

Molly H. Depp

"Outstanding Italian restaurant...tremendous food, service and ambiance. One of the best plates of veal parmigiana I've ever..."

doug glenn

"Excellent food. Excellent setting and friendly staff. We ordered an expensive wine and they showed up with a full set old fashion aerator. We ordered..."

Ali Erfani

"Best Italian food..delicious sangria, tiramisu and chicken and shrimp..."

Claudia C.

"Been here a couple times now, for brunch and dinner, and I have to say I'm in love! The service is awesome and the staff are all super sweet and..."

Eds Mathews

"This place was awesome... Great food, friendly service, nice looking restaurant, my wife and I really enjoyed ourselves here. The owner even walks..."

Dominic Gerleve

Asti Ristorante

82/100 (3346 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"Sophia was excellent both service and recommendations. The food was amazing. From the moment we sat down, the service, professionalism was..."

Ken Johnson

"Visiting San Diego for 3 days and wanted Italian food. We can to this beautiful spot around 4pm on a Sunday. The place is super clean! We ordered..."

Rhonda Martin

"I had a wonderful experience at this place. I came to San Diego and had never been here before. Honestly, I wasn't even very hungry, but I loved the..."

Регина-Мария Похорская

"This was a great place to eat! The food was great, the wine was perfect and the service was exceptional! Saini did a great job checking in on us and..."

Victoria Thomas

"What a wonderful dining experience! The wait staff was attentive and had great recommendations for dinner. I still am savoring the memory of the..."

L Kutcher

"Service was exceptional. Food was very expensive, so maybe not the option for lunch. Gnocchi doesn't come with a side, but the chicken marsala was..."

sabrina m

"Service, food, drinks and atmosphere...all five stars!! Wish I remembered the servers name. Super nice and personable! We will be..."

c w

"Tour guide told us it was the best Italian food in San Diego. It was wonderful, but beware the specials... 6 homemade lobster ravioli meal was $31..."

Chris Fitch

"I celebrated my birthday on October 8 with my family, and we had a fantastic time with a group of 20. Our waiter, Saini, and the entire crew were..."

Bruce L

"Food was solid. Someone in the reviews compared it to Olive Garden, definitely BETTER than Olive Garden but not exactly amazing. Solid. Atmosphere..."

Jessica

"Portion sizes are big (lots of seafood) and very fresh, and the waiter super attentive. There's also outside seating and despite being a big group we..."

Wing yun Cheung

"Such a delightful dining experience! The wait staff was attentive and provided excellent dinner recommendations. I'm still savoring the memory of the..."

Sam L

"Nice atmosphere, delicious food but the staff is very..."

Nadezhda Shalobalo

"Siani offered amazing service. When he saw us outside looking at the menu, he told us about the food, bottomless mimosas, etc. we decided to stay and..."

Cecilia Martinez

"We dined with Saini and had the most wonderful dining experience. He timed everything perfectly between food and drinks. He was kind and thoughtful...."

Hallie Strickland

"Visiting San Diego and came here for dinner on a week night. We were quickly seated outdoors as the weather was great. My husband ordered the salmon..."

Bea R.

"This place is a must visit! The food is truly phenomenal! Excellent 🍸 cocktails, staff service outstanding. Can't wait to come back to San Diego..."

jinx newhausen

Pho Ca Dao

82/100 (2105 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Dinner

Cheap Eats

"This Pho is amazing. Real deal. It’s my go to lunch place. Good prices, super friendly staff and food is on..."

Pamela Glynn

"I’ve been coming to this restaurant for years. There are many other options in San Diego for Pho. But Pho Ca Dao is my only choice. Awesome food,..."

Orlando Turnland

"I'm a very picky eater, however this checked all the boxes and more. Would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for great food at a great..."

Kimroy Turner

"Sometimes a meal just matches your mood exactly. The vegetable tofu pho was so nourishing and clean tasting, great flavor and fresh veggies. The..."

Christine Carol

"I ordered N1 special Pho to go. Yummy soup. Good customer service and the food got ready quick. The meats and vegetables are fresh, they separate..."

Shelly Wen

"I've been to a few Pho Ca Dao locations since the National City location is my vietnamese FIL's favourite restaurant. This one has a bit more modern..."

Ashley LeBourveau

"Came here strictly to see Wall-E and Eve (the robots) the food was so good! Service was wonderful, or wait staff was attentive. Every dish we ordered..."

Juanita Corona

"Many years ago I had lived in San Diego (SD), I've visited the Mira Mesa location when it had just opened. I was there again on a vacation visit just..."

Gr Br

"Food was pretty good. I always get the shaken beef aka com bo luc lac, every time I visit a new Vietnamese restaurant. The inside is pretty hot. No..."

Jimmy Nguyen

"I visit here every time I come to San Diego. The seafood pho is my favorite and the avocado boba is so good! Chili and Basil, the robots were..."

Jesse Guadarrama

"We love this place! We went to Pho Ca Dao at Mission Valley before. The decorations in Mission Valley is newer and more modern, we also love they..."

LULU LIVE Art

"Being a first time visitor this is a great place to eat. The food made fresh. Nothing cold here unless you order a drink. The soups are incredible,..."

Robert Herrera

"Food is awesome especially it's getting cooler now. Staff have big hearts here. They helped my goddaughter from a freak accident near the place,they..."

Bon Kramer

"Good place. Stopped by for the first time for lunch and everything was good for me. Had the rare steak phô, the chicken banh mi, and the beef..."

tom sevensixtwo nguyen

"A fantastic welcoming dining environment. Very delicious food. Thank you to all the wonderful staffs. Emma and Son your service was beyond excellence..."

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"First time here and it was good experience. You’re able to choose whether you’d like to dine inside or outside in their nice patio. Plenty of TVs..."

Javier

"When this restaurant first opened in Mira Mesa, my best friend and tried it out. Our experience was less than stellar, the food was bland, service..."

J. Michael Lanaghan

The Brigantine

82/100 (2458 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"I’ve been here several times and mostly for their happy hour menu. The items on that menu have declined in both offerings and taste. With my last..."

Rob Stephenson

"The Brig is a main stay, classic, and higher end restaurant on the point. I recommend booking a reservation and getting there early. If you arrive..."

Joshua Utley

"I like Brigantine, this location is really convenient compared to harbor drive one. It has enough parking available and close. You don't need to..."

Kristina Navickaite Momchilova

"Came to celebrate a birthday. Sat after a short wait ( made a ressie) ordered the crab/ shrimp fondue which was tasty but not lumpy with fresh..."

SunshiineMoonRise

"Had a great time with family. Enjoyed the food & good service by Eric! Sorry took picture of eaten fish tacos with cole slaw! Had calamari as..."

Chris A.E.

"Good was decent. The oysters were really fresh, the scallops were amazing, and shrimp was on point. Charlotte was an awesome server, and April was..."

Greg Cobb

"The food was great! And the service was excellent too. Loved the atmosphere. The prices are little higher, but the you got to pay that for the..."

Anannya Nath

"I liked the atmosphere and the service was great. I had the swordfish, as it seemed like a lot of reviews said it was the best plate. It was fine...."

Jared Mosier

"The food was great. The service started of excellent, but as the evening wore on, our server paid less ans less attention to us. At first we were..."

Mildred Fox

"I will start by saying great staff!!! My nephew decided to have his wedding rehearsal dinner here and they were very attentive, fast and friendly...."

YK Mitchell

"This was the best find on my visit to shelter island! Monday is all night happy hour. I don’t drink much but i partook in the happy hour appetizer..."

Nichole LaVigne - eXp Realty

"Dinner here was flavorful, must try the Crab & Shrimp fondue! The Macadamia crusted Mahi was delicious but rather try something else next time, only..."

Jasmine

"This place was pretty good. As a family, we went to the Triton cruise, and for lunch, we came here. I ordered the fish tacos, and they were pretty..."

Th3Dumb Gam3r

"Fantastic food, service and great bar vibe with lots of televisions. We had the Buffalo wings, Shrimp/Crab Louis salad and Shrimp Tacos. All of the..."

Monique Hickson

"I love everything about Brigantine. I will definitely be returning and bringing my..."

Michaela Brown

"Great gluten free menu! The food was delicious and the service was so smooth. Large restaurant tucked up on the second floor. Lovely atmosphere would..."

Kelly Andrade

"I had the standard fish taco and the swordfish taco. Both were amazing and their hot sauce added the right amount of heat. The kettle chips and..."

Kyle Simmons

"Wonderful restaurant, everything impeccable. High quality service, beautiful and pleasant place. Suggestion order the starter of Octopus and for..."

Leidi Schaumburg

Fogo De Chao Brazilian Steakhouse

82/100 (9159 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Grilled pineapple + Crème Brulée are great! Salad bar is also good. Meat is hit or miss, as much of them tend to be more medium well than medium..."

Clarice C

"Have you met Andrea? She's amazing. Dare I say, the best? Can't tell between her and Marianna who is more connected to the client experience. They..."

JASON BARNES

"Visited with some friends on a Friday afternoon. We thoroughly enjoyed the food. They had a variety of sides to go with the limitless variety of..."

Jaye Jodianna

"Superb place. Got a discount coupon in email which makes the price actually very value oriented. Meat was excellent. All cuts were great. Salad bar..."

robert

"Food was fabulous! Ambiance perfect! But Andrea our server was the best! She helped us with whatever we needed or wanted and was super..."

Saif Alameri

"UPDATED REVIEW 12/26/23: Fogo invited us back for a second chance, and everything was REMARKABLY better: frequent meat circulation, tastier meat,..."

Justin Scott

"I want to give the staff that worked for Mother’s Day brunch a special thanks! It was very busy, but from the greeter in the front with the..."

LaCasha Wheeler

"I'm blown away by the exquisite taste of this restaurant as well as elegant people. I was suggested to get the Sea Bass since I practice pescatarian...."

Antonine

"We had Kimberly as our server and she was excellent! Constantly checked up on us to make sure we had water and everything we needed. Food was good..."

kasie and sim

"First time here and this place deserves 10 stars!!! Amazing food, drinks, and dessert! Not to mention our spectacular server JoJo! She was so..."

Amy Maher

"What a great place for any occasion. Dinner with a few colleagues. The service was great, all of the servers were very friendly. Desserts were..."

Diana Ramirez

"Fogo is by far an exquisite Brazilian culinary experience, two gentleman I’d like to thank for the wonderful service are the severs/Staff named..."

Catherina D

"Love Fogo and this location is no exception! Lots to choose from and you are sure to leave as full as you desire. The decor and elegance of the..."

Robert McManus

The Blind Burro

82/100 (3819 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"We just walked in but I would recommend setting up a reservation the place gets very busy and I can tell you why the food was excellent. We sat at..."

Angela Mazzara

"This place serves tacos and has a good Tequila selection. I had the surf and turf tacos with street corn on the side. It was delicious. These tacos..."

Ryan Bauer

"So good! A new menu! We had the carne quesadilla and ceviche both really good. The good quality of food is noticeable. They have good prices downtown..."

Stacy L. Otto

"Great Cal-Mex location in the Gaslamp Quarter. Make sure you get an order of the bottomless chips and salsa. They are well worth it. The strawberry..."

Becky Crist

"Excellent service, great SoCal vibe and food and drinks were on point. Great spot for Mexican while trolling..."

Derek Brown

"Loved everything about this place! From our wonderful waitress to the chips and salsa and our delicious lunches! The drinks are fantastic, too! Great..."

Martine Becerra Darby

"Brilliant! Friendly people and a wonderful menu! We will definitely be back. Ps. Also conveniently close to Petco..."

Cyndee Poillot

"Pulled off an amazing wedding gift surprise here yesterday with the help of hostess, server, manager and staff- presented him with Metallica tickets..."

Lindsay Blue Wolfe

"Stopped in for a bite at The Blind Burro with family, our first time there. The setting was fun and lively with plenty of bar seating and a few TVs,..."

Jessica Noyes

"Nachos were too thick and were quite hard to chew (be careful not to bite on it too quick). The powerbowl had an interesting taste, but I appreciate..."

Anne Plaza

"Located on the corner of J st. & 7th Ave. near Petco Park. We've been coming to "The Blind Burro" for many years now because it never..."

Betty H

"I had their nachos which were quite yummy and plenty for two. More traditional Mexican ingredients made it unique. I was there after a game let out,..."

Michael Aupperle

"Great place to take the kids. We had a group of 10, they were able to seat us right away during comic-con week. Luck or Great service. Either way,..."

Iris Mata

"Great service, good food, and fresh tortilla chips were very yummy . Pictured food and drink~40$, so the pricing is..."

A Rupp

"Came on a Monday during Happy Hour where they have $4.50 beers, and about 5 items under $11 each. We went with: Fish Taco - came with one, but..."

Jamie Manalili

"I definitely recommend the lobster tacos. The salsa and chips were incredible. I ate on those the entire meal! The rice and pinto beans were pretty..."

Heather

"Stopped in during Comic Con to get the Barbie Margarita (watermelon) and Ken shot. They were delicious. Staff was very friendly too, I asked if they..."

Shawn Zamperini

"Overall good first experience. The restaurant itself is super cool, and very spacious. Nice menu with a large selection of Mexican favorites. Food..."

Diana Patterson

"Rigel gave us great service. Very happy and helpful. Food was amazing 👏 drinks got us drunk 👌 great spot downtown..."

Trever Blankenship

"This place was great! We were visiting from out of town, just looking for somewhere to eat. I came across this place and it was really good! Their..."

Sarah Ee

"A nice local restaurant for a happy hour with a solid Mexican menu. The classic dishes were done well. Hearty serving of stacked nachos. Great flavor..."

Brian Lobo

"Great Mexican fusion spot, recommend salsa flight! Outdoor and indoor seating! They got a cute Barbie theme menu and decor going on right now!..."

Cheech Calhoun

"great spot to sit at the bar watching the world go around while enjoying a killer Jalapeño Margarita and some fish..."

Kelly Weaver

"The chimichanga is delicious and big enough to share. We also had the street tacos and..."

Juan Magana

"Biggest, tastiest quesadilla I've ever had! Waitress was very nice and helped suggest menu items as we were from out of town. Great happy hour deals..."

Nick Byrnes

Single Fin Surf Grill

82/100 (2046 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Everything I've eaten here was excellent! From breakfast to burgers, fish tacos etc. Chill beach vibe and friendly staff. Gotta love Single..."

Carlos Pedroncelli

"We come back every year when staying in MB - Great food & service - staff is amazing. You can sit, chill & have a good..."

Terry Ballard

"This place was fantastic! Right off the beach made it so convenient! A chill atmosphere, excellent food, and outstanding..."

Ashlea Sanchez

"Ate here our first night in San Diego. Found it by accident via google and so glad we did. Very low key. Ordered the siracha shrimp tacos on the..."

Valarie Giogas

"Great food, awesome staff, cold beer, couldn't ask for anything more! We always go at least once when we are in town. Love..."

Jilanne Rose

"Single Fin is by far one of my favorite bars, great food, killer drinks and an amazing staff!! Keep it up..."

Nick Thompson

"Amazing drinks! Good prices on drinks and food. Very chill vibe inside and have a little patio that you can sit at too. We will definitely be back..."

Kaylee Talmich

"Spicy Sriracha shrimp tacos are so delicious and the staff is friendly and accommodating. They do a great job hosting Bachelor nights..."

Alanna Strei

"Our first time there and Phil was a great bartender, very friendly, fast and great food. Went and saw some awesome art by Bama Art and Definately..."

Brook Balkwill

"Seriously excellent fish tacos! Highly recommended. Fast, friendly..."

Patty Honan Engler

"This place was amazing! I came in one Wednesday afternoon for a couple of absolute cilantro and tonics and phil definately did not disapoint. Can't..."

Mike Pimentel

"Best place to chill and have a beer. Great vibe and great..."

Heidi Petrovsky

"Foods yum, and $14 bottle of champagne special! Service is bomb! Go eat it..."

Senovia Krecker

"Great food, service & alcohol. Why wait in line at Mission Cafe for breakfast when Single Fin is 1 block away? Want to watch a specific game or..."

Walter Tendler

"Great food, cold beer. Awesome atmosphere. Great way to end the..."

Mike Westergard

"We had a late afternoon snack of nachos with pork. It was large and enough to share for 4 people! The meat was tender, chips were housemade and..."

Beverly Popek

"Great food that fit the bill. We had fish tacos, spicy Sriracha shrimp tacos, fish and chips and the California burger. We had a ton of food and ate..."

Brandon Esplin

"It's a great local hangout and a must try when in Pacific Beach. Our new West Coast family. Tony (co-ownwr) is THE MAN! You will truly feel at home..."

Jeremy Gary

"Ordered to go onion rings & chips & salsa both were delicious. You order when you walk in with a huge menu on the wall. Staff is always..."

Doreen Egerer

"Great staff, Marcelle. We had a Paloma, a mule, a beer and shared onion rings and a fish taco plate. Drinks were on happy hour and good. Knocked a..."

David Kern

"Fish tacos are nice and heavy, great taste and filling, "chips and salsa" is more chips and hot sauce... great flavor tho, good heat... but we..."

The Kilted Guild

"We were last at this location 27 years ago. Great food and beer at that time. We are planning to go back in the future when we're back in..."

mike bellamy

"Amazing food and drinks! We tried each other’s food! Oh so good! 2 plates of Fish tacos, fish n chips, a sandwich called “the Albee” named..."

Kristie Hutchison

"We chose to try this place out bc it was within walking distance from our rental spot and we were intrigued by the $3 breakfast advertised along the..."

Urban

"We ate here three times in the last week with different servers each time. All were extremely friendly and helpful. The Sriracha Shrimp Tacos are..."

Kelly Hirano

"We had breakfast here two of the three days we were in Mission Beach. Tony the host/bartender is a great guy, food was delicious and the drinks were..."

Chris S

"Such a gem! Place is so great—food, service, music, atmosphere—it’s all here. Small but plenty of seating. Indoor and outdoor dining. Our..."

Caroline McGlade

"This might be the greatest bar in the country. Great vibes, energy, service, prices. I always stop at single fin when I'm in San..."

Julian Dominguez

"Arrived late Tuesday night , during a rainy spring break with the family ,the gentleman working was extremely welcoming super friendly best part of..."

Daniel Rivera Fierro

"So I initially left a two star on Door Dash due to the fact my grilled cheese and fries were forgotten for my pregnant wife, but when I called single..."

Kalem Barker

"The food was very good. I had the bali burrito and it was so flavorful, a surprising mix of salty and sweet. Only downside was that the music was so..."

Kelly

"Good food!!! For all the years we have been to Pacific Beach, we shamefully ignored Single Fin!! We missed out!! Try it out! Dine in or take out! I..."

Wdarling

"Wow, that Bali Burrito! Sweet, spicy, some crunch and it was nice and hot; I’ll probably go back to get another. Staff was also very friendly. 4..."

Wafflesaurus Rex

"This eclectic place was fun to visit and entertaining inside and outside too with open-air seating on Mission Blvd. The Sweet Pursuit of Happiness ..."

rick carter

Olive Garden

81/100 (2322 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Really solid Olive Garden. We were seated pretty quickly into a mostly full restaurant. Waiter was attentive. We of course had the salad and bread..."

Heather Skale

"I went for 1 week almost every evening to this place because of its food trusted taste, restaurants atmosphere which is not of a fast food as are..."

Carmen Sijmens-Gus

"I love the old big band Dean Martin/Frank Sinatra playing in the background! The food is fresh, the fresh herb flavors meld so smooth in the sauces,..."

Kate Glenn

"Excellent tasty food Awesome vegetarian options Quality of food is awesome Best ambience Great awesome..."

rohini k

"Me and my hubby ate here. The whole experience was great. The restaurant was clean, and perfectly lighted. The food and beverage quality and..."

Regal Queen Liz

"The service was good. The waiter was a nice guy and was attentive to our table. The wait wasn't long to be seated and/or get our food and the food..."

Kristin Snider

"Our togo place and most visited restaurant in recent times as my daughter loves going here for her spaghetti cravings . Solid service and decent food..."

Rohini M

"I like the spaghettiin Olive Garden. Among them, I like the shrimp angel hair the most. The place is spacious. People are ver nice. I am offered with..."

Priscilla W

"I can’t believe how good the service was here, and not just from our server (who was truly amazing), but from everyone we encountered. An amazing..."

Felicia Weese

"After a hike, this is a good place for a carb reload. We were there around 2:30pm and were seated within 10 minutes. Friendly server and decent..."

teadrinker

Rockin Baja Lobster

81/100 (7101 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We are from out of town, visiting, and some family of ours brought us to this place. The atmosphere was just perfect and the food, Baja meal, was on..."

Candie Newton

"My family and I live in Menifee, CA. Riverside county. And we drive to old town San Diego just to eat in Rockin' Baja Lobster which is 82 miles away..."

Tito Marquez

"The atmosphere and the food was great! The live music just blend in with the meal. You all gotta to try it. I recommend this..."

Cornelia Edison

"I absolutely love this place. The food was amazing and service was great. I highly recommend the Mango Pina Colada and lobster..."

Tammy Holland

"Awesome atmosphere, felt fun. Natalie, our server knew the menu perfectly and recommended the garlic fries which were absolutely amazing. Best..."

Adam Baux

"The food was amazing shrimp and lobster. I got the lime a Rita margarita. It is the bomb the best I ever..."

Nancy Montez

"Wife and I stopped in tonight for a quick bite while on a business trip. Shocked at the service and quality of food. Waitress suggested a couple..."

Ivan Price

"We never leave home without coming here, our family’s favorite place to be!!! Service is always wonderful, weather is always great and food is..."

Priscilla Marie Subia-Hamersley

"We all love the bucketful of all sorts of food with Mexican corn on a cob with special battered butter, honey and special Mexican spice. The churros..."

Lorraine Torres Cesar Datu

"Awesome food ... waiter was Sean , so pleasant awesome waiter ! Everyone was so friendly ... can’t wait to go back..."

Stacey Eckel

"The food and ambiance is absolutely amazing. All the vibrant color’s throughout the restaurant is so artsy. The food comes out fresh and quick...."

meganslife 60

"📌San Diego has a highly recommended lobster restaurant with a pleasant dining atmosphere and spacious interior. However, the quality of service..."

WADE Lu

"We had a great time with an old friend and a new one. The atmosphere was great, and the live music was awesome. We also enjoyed watching everyone..."

Moses Simms

"Lively, lively atmosphere the minute you walk in. I loved the valet service. Definitely a game -changer. Food was excellent, and while seated at the..."

Taylor Hitchins

"Really good seafood!! We had the original bucket for two. Everything was fresh and cooked perfectly, especially the lobsters! You can try out all of..."

Elizabeth Cheng

"This place is amazing, I loved the open air indoor/outdoor area that we where seated in. The food could not have been any better. If you leave here..."

Bobby Hester

"Authentic Mexican restaurant serving seafood and mexican food with 6+ types of salsa available. Large restaurant with mostly patio seats both outside..."

M T

"Great food and atmosphere. Parking can be tricky but they valet for $6! They serve chips right away and you can choose your own salsa from the salsa..."

JJ Sullivan

"The place has a real Baja vibe. I ordered the Baja seafood bucket. Really good. Often you order crab or lobster and they've been steaming so long the..."

Martin Courtney (Openplzdds)

"If you enjoy lobster and seafood this is your place. So delicious!!! Great for large or small parties. They have a business friendly/bar area and a..."

Danny

"WOWZA!..off the chain deelish..Baja Lobster was super deelish, jalapeño bacon wrapped shrimp was so good but a little extra spicy, the chicken..."

Sandra Browning

"Great happy hour menu. Had the fish tacos and street tacos. Lovely, filling, and..."

HSeaW

"05-20-23 Ordered: -Baja Bucket $76 -Fish & Chips Bucket $22 -Pitcher of Piña Coladas $42 Steak was tender. Rice was cooked just right. Corn were..."

Sue Duong

"Something about lobster in a bun soaked in butter make me feel all warm and fuzzy. Enjoy an assortment of salsa and vegetable dips to enjoy with your..."

Matthew Confeld

"Great food and Great atmosphere. Love the salsa bar. The tacos were so..."

Mike Anderson

"We had a great time at this restaurant. It didn’t seem to busy and the bar area was no wait. We were lucky and had 5 available seats at the bar. We..."

Derrick Scott

Rubio's

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Cheap Eats

"Had the Panko Shrimp Tacos lunch. Very tasty and a good value for about 10..."

Russell Gregorie

"Rubios fish tacos are brain food made with quality ingredients by a fellow SDSU alum. Need I say..."

Aleta Fitzgerald

"So I've eaten at several different Rubio's in San Diego over the years, but yesterday was by far the best I've been treated as a customer. Super..."

PhilipRay

"PROs: Customer service is always great at Rubios. Patty was welcoming and brought the food to the table. She also greeted regular customers by name...."

FH Swerbeh

"Ok the mango avocado shrimp salad is so bomb I just tried it for the first time last week and I’ve already come back for it twice. Def worth..."

Olivia B

"I love Taco Tuesday at Rubio’s on Pacific Beach at..."

Markk Hardin

"Rubios Rewards offers some cool savings and treats. This was a first for this location in a really long time, like 5 years. I like the layout, lots..."

Melody Heald

"At Rubios, the customer service is consistently excellent. Patty, our server, warmly welcomed us and personally delivered our food to the table. She..."

Money Leads

"This is a cute little place that is decently priced and the food is amazing! The staff is really nice and helpful. It's not over crowded and they are..."

Schana Cummings

"I ordered the Linguisto bowl, side guac & chips, soda, & 1 chocolate chip cookie. Food was bland & rice overcooked & mushy. I expected better quality..."

Doreen Egerer

"Large seating area inside & tables outside. Specials are a good value. Tastes just like I remember from 30 years..."

John Montgomery

"This restaurant is a favorite of ours and this location doesn’t disappoint. We love the fish tacos. Always satisfying and..."

Hannah Degn

Lucha Libre Taco Shop

81/100 (5819 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Blast from the past!! We were here in 2011 and now back in 2023. Still great food. The only disappointment was NO MOLE Tacos. Que Lame. But great..."

Miguel Avila

"So much fun! Go for the kitschy atmosphere and have the tacos and tj corn. Hubby had the poblano burrito. It was huge! I had three tacos, the guy..."

Gail Robinson

"The special California burrito was delicious! The taquitos were lacking in flavor and were too crunchy. The surf and turf burrito was better day two...."

Faery Tracks

"The quesadilla and the cucumber sauce was really Tasty but the drinks were not. The watermelon one tasted like watermelon mixed with lemon and Tajin..."

Vanessa Aguilar

"This dining establishment offers a fantastic experience—the atmosphere is surreal and welcoming. The food is truly amazing, with the burrito shell..."

Cynthia Lutz

"Came here yesterday for a late night snack as dinner is extremely late for me where I work. I can say the quality doesn’t change but truly only..."

MrEthanowicki

"Food wasn’t that great, but go for the experience. You have to reserve the famous champ booth. No one was there so we were able to snap some..."

Eva Britton

"Fantastic burritos and tacos. The Mexican wrestling motif inside isn't my cup of..."

Bradley Nakaji

"The service and atmosphere were awesome. The food fell a little short for me on taste. The nachos had a red sauce on it that was spicy and covered up..."

Amanda Jones

"This is a great place to eat - the atmosphere is surreal and inviting. The food is amazing, with the burrito shell cooked until light and crispy..."

Stephen Scherer

"Always love this place but it’s not the same. They don’t put as much meat in their burritos as they used to. The meat to tortilla ratio is just..."

Jay Schimke

"First time visiting this spot. Food was delicious! 😋 The birria nachos are so good!!..."

Sandra Zuniga

"Food was ok. A little over hyped imo. I thought the surfin' Cali burrito was just ok - steak was a bit dry. I liked the ado-haba taco better. It was..."

Yunjie Angel Li

"Lucha Libre is a wrestling themed taco shop that is loaded with character. It's got such a cool ambiance inside with old photos and news articles,..."

Matt Perrone

"Best California burrito in town!! Actually anywhere! They have a great menu with the basics and it is all good. The atmosphere is fun and full of..."

Kat Monteiro

"We had one day in San Diego and I read the place to go. This filled the Mexican food-shaped hole in my heart since moving to Washington. I ordered..."

Alexandria Bodas

"While I was in San Diego, I came across this place and decided to give it a try. I was thoroughly impressed by the outstanding customer service I..."

Vanessa R

"Was in the San Diego, heard about this spot and decided to check it out. Excellent customer service, my California classic chicken Buritto was ready..."

Hugh W

Searsucker

81/100 (4605 ratings)

"We arrived a bit early but were able to take advantage of the $7 per glass of red wine happy hour. Wine was well worth the money and bartender was..."

Kevin Borillo

"Trendy and fun place for cocktails and lunch/brunch. Too loud inside during evening to have any dinner conversation. Interesting menu with lots of..."

Patricia V Waldron

"Been here two times and each time has been made wonderful by the staff. The food and the drinks are A+ but the service provided by the people who..."

Andy Ortiz

"Great place with nice vibe, good food and great drinks. Service was excellent. Our main meal took a while but he waiter went beyond his means to keep..."

Diego Rodriguez

"When friends and family visit San Diego, they have a mistaken pre-conception of Gaslamp being a culinary nexus of interesting restaurants, enticing..."

Jay Keyes

"This place was awesome! The drinks were incredible with great views of the Gaslamp quarter in action. Spent a few hours just taking in the..."

Yogi

"Everyone enjoyed drinks and food. Restaurant lighting good, lots of seating and types of seating. We really enjoyed the biscuits, meatballs, and..."

Max M

"I would give Searsucker a 4.5 if I could. It's just a hair shy of a five but that should not stop you from coming here to enjoy the great food! We..."

Mike

"By far one of the best gin and tonics. Not ordered by myself of course - I have not given up on bourbon. But when a purple gin came out I had to try...."

Alex Holston

"I had the Peter Rabbit cocktail, brussel sprouts and a beet salad. They were all excellent! My friends also thoroughly enjoyed the tomato bisque and..."

Kristin

"The place was really busy but somehow we managed to get a place to sit really quick. The atmosphere was good and the DJ played really good music on a..."

Jacqueline G

"So good! Smoked Old fashioned, biscuits with honey and soft butter, shrimp & grits, hot crab dip and duck fat fries plus St. Patrick Day festivities..."

Lizzie D

"We had lunch here and it was absolutely amaaaaazzzzing! 🤩🤗 Really tasty fresh dishes. We tried the shrimp taco, and the chicken burger and both..."

Andrew Sallabank

"Very nice place. They were only serving at the bar. It was happy hour. The bartenders were very friendly. The mussels were ok. The fries were good,..."

Lanie Griswold

"This place is bananas. Total party. If you're looking for a fun, crazy time I'd recommend it. Food was decent, vibes are crazy and people seem to..."

Amanda Lim

"Place is bad to the bone. Great atmosphere for a perfect date. Food, drinks and service was amazing. I would definitely come..."

Gabriel Carb

"The food was very good, loved the menu. The service was excellent. Easy valet..."

Katharina Godts

Sally's Fish House & Bar

81/100 (5327 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"One of the best seafood I’ve ever eaten in my whole life. Ask for the cincinno seafood platter... Food..."

Carol Rocha

"We went for dinner me my husband and our daughter with our two black labradors.We were staying in the Hilton on the bay front with the dogs this is..."

Nadia Marrakashi

"The service & the food was amazing! I highly recommend the battered rock shrimp & the grilled octopus for starters. The octopus was so tender &..."

Debbie Bracy Sibley

"This place is gorgeous! It is right by the ocean and when the lights and heat lamps were on, it becomes a perfect place for pictures. The steak was..."

Alice Chen

"Get yourself the seafood tower! Great service! Brussel sprouts and lobster Mac n cheese were on point!!! Loved the bread too...."

Kimberly Nicole

"Excellent place ,ya can either eat or get food to good �,but what matter is the quality and that is fantastic,fresh and tasty..."

Roger Estevez

"Excellent fresh seafood selections with an outstanding wine, cocktail and local craft beer list to accentuate a fabulous..."

Jason Puk

"Great service and great food and the view is well need I say more. Love this..."

Greg Hicks

"We loved everything about this place! Beautiful, entertaining, hospitable, and food was amazing. We will definitely go back whenever we are in San..."

Margie Cooley Broschinsky

"Sally’s is our go to Favorite. Great food, perfect waterfront atmosphere. Love ❤️ ... we bring our Aussie and they accommodate us. Very “pet..."

Kelley Church Bontempo

"Awesome food, drink, and service! Great selection on menu, and the nice relaxing atmosphere by the..."

Ken Hilzinger

"Solid place to eat, people watch and savor great food. Conveniently near the Hyatt...."

Katie Janson

"I am back once a year. Each time this place has been outstanding. The Maine Lobster Roll is better than most places in Maine. The Taco's were..."

Robert McKee

"The food is ok. Clam chowder is a little bit salty. The Oyster is fresh, but they are not the same size. Some is very small, you can not even see the..."

Theresa Mai

"It's always an incredible visit. Their crab cakes are comparable to Baltimore. Their lobster roll can compete with Maine. The crab club sports both a..."

Dylan Chung

"The Fish & Chips were great. Our waiter Juan was also humorous, kind, and patient. The waiters overall were kind and very helpful. It’s best to..."

Joshan Rai

"Our server got way behind but we were wowed by the apparently opera trained male server!! He has the voice of an angel. He doesn’t work Sunday’s..."

The Iron Queen

"This place was great, everything is fresh and well presented. Reasonable prices, friendly staff, great location! The oysters with the yuzu pearls..."

Sarah White

"The Chilean Sea Bass fish and chips were some of the best fried fish I’ve ever had, and well worth it to order. Great mahi mahi fish tacos and good..."

Josh Eck

"So delicious and our waiter was very nice and awesome. He recommended the fish and chips and it was SO good. I got the poke bowl and it was delicious..."

C W

"Excellent local seafood restaurant, located on the wharf of San Diego, nice variety of fish and other menu items, the seafood tower was excellent,..."

Sita Sita

"Great seafood Paella So delicious and tasty , i was asked by other restaurant guests on the name of the plate cause it looked sooo yummy! Place is by..."

Tamer Nassar

Lionfish

81/100 (1134 ratings)

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

"The food was amazing , the Fried octopus was awesome, the ahí tuna out of this world. The Fish very fresh and great flavor. I highly recommend this..."

Jacqueline Strausbaugh

"Lionfish has turned up the heat for San Diego's Gas lamp district by offering an over-the-top, yet quaint dining experience with a menu that offers..."

Greg Braswell

"The staff made our anniversary celebration very special, from the hostess, to the bartender, to the server, they were all outstanding, and the food..."

Oscar Luis Gomez

"Our group unanimously declared this one of the best meals they've had in years - and these are well travelled "foodie" business people. Just..."

Birnita Billing

"Insanely delicious fresh fish dishes...I like it raw, so the oysters and sashimi were on point, the Alaskan Crab leg poached was mouth melting, and..."

Bruce Fine

"Tim provided excellent service. He’s like a cuisine Sherpa! Gave great guidance through the menu and helped us navigate our food selections in such..."

Ansley Rice Sudderth

"Tim gave us the best service and he was so knowledgeable. The food was amazing...best dining experience..."

Juanita Clonch Crawford

"Absolutely love this place! Went for my birthday dinner with my husband & our server, Tim, was fantastic. Worth every..."

Tara Katherine DeLeon

"Great, quick, friendly customer service! The cuisine is exquisite, Chef Jojo has great taste. The ambiance is upbeat yet luxurious, definitely..."

Marisol Martinez

"Great staff. Yummy happy hour drinks and food. Rice paper scissors cocktail is..."

D'Susanne Hobbs Reed

"Dinner and drinks were amazing but the peanut caramel tart is possibly the best dessert I've ever eaten in my..."

Erin Lea-Endrelunas

"Great service! Excellent food quality. I would recommend to try the restaurant AND I will go..."

Tiffany Young

"Sushi meets Mediterranean meets San Diego! This place is so delicious! I love how expansive the menu is yet so creative. We tried the pasta gnocchi,..."

Bree Panuco

"First time in this restaurant, we went without a reservation but I definitely recommend to make one. Food took long time to arrive but it was worthy..."

Sara celis

"This is definitely a date night spot, and it's a great location. The ambiance was giving chill/moody. Like you don't have to put on your Sundays..."

T Jay

"Atmosphere and service was great but the food and drink was not worth the price. To rephrase that, appetizers were ok, but some of the main dish were..."

Sean Park

"Visited on a Friday night with a small group of friends. The food was consistently good, and dessert portions were notably generous. Cocktails added..."

Hunter Baxter

"Yet another gem in San Diego! Great atmosphere, delicious food. We were graciously welcomed with a glass of bubbly. Service was friendly and offered..."

Dana Walton

"We visited San Diego and were staying in the Gas Lamp district. With this being a short 5-minute walk from our hotel, we gave it a try! The ambiance..."

Alexa Rose

"This is one of my favorite restaurants in San Diego. The food is fresh, flavorful, and seasoned well !! The service is great too. The Spaghetti..."

Anthony F

"Went here on a Friday night with a small group of friends. The food was solid good and the dessert portions were quite large. Cocktails were tasty...."

Kara S

"Hip and trendy sushi and seafood spot in the Gaslamp District. Slightly overpriced for what it is, but the food was good and unique. Definitely worth..."

Tony A.

"Nice location that serves fine dining, but allows you to be casually dressed as well. Food was good, but the price point was slightly higher for..."

David

"Note: They have a great happy hour. However, always a good pick for wine and dinner with great ambiance for conversation. Reservations on weekends..."

Navs L

"We celebrated our anniversary there. I purposely made a reservation months ago and asked for a bog table/booth. We got a tiny instead and when we..."

Tiziana Moser

"Great date night at Lionfish. Popular, busy and loud place. Sort of a fusion sushi-modern cuisine approach, everything we tried was really..."

Monsieur Xavier

"My uncle and cousin brought us at this beautiful spot back in November. It was a great choice. The decor, ambiance, flavorful food paired with great..."

Jeff Kerr

"In town for a conference at the convention center. I was staying in the Gasmlamp district. We wanted a restaurant with seafood and..."

Jordan Finger

"Spicy Octopus was out of this world 10/10. Broiled salmon was just okay 6/10. The 18 layer cake was good and not overly sweet....stout was good..."

Maya S

El Agave Restaurant & Tequileria

81/100 (4716 ratings)

"The food at El Agave is 5 star! Every dish is made to order. The Mole is the best I have ever tasted. The service is friendly and the atmosphere is..."

Denise Stegall

"Awesome. Really really awesome. If you're a tequila drinker, it's probably awesomer. Seriously, this was some of the finest Mexican food I have ever..."

Tom Brooks

"Small and intimate with an excellent inventory of fine tequila, the menu is absolutely marvelous, I love the delicious mole poblano over juicy..."

Jaime Valle

"We were told to check this place out. We were so impressed with the delicious gourmet food, excellent tequila, & wonderful service by our waiter..."

Monica Krausse Wing

"Excellent food. Exceptional service.one of the best Mexican restaurants I have been to. If you are in the area I highly recommend stopping..."

Cassandra Tylutki

"Great place! Incredible food! Awesome service! Authentic intimate atmosphere. All in all, 2 thumbs up. WAY..."

Stephen Kovář

"The food was delicious, the service mmm it's ok. Nice place, romantic and silent, very relaxing place and fancy. 🍸 drinks so..."

Allen Galvan

"Great place with and unbelievable selection of tequila. Food and service was awesome / a definite must if you're in Old..."

Mark Watson

"Best Mole, best Tequila! I had the Poblano Don Juan Mole and it was unbelievably good! The grilled octopus appetizer was also the best..."

Judy Brandt

"Best Mexican food I have ever had. Also, the place where I found my most favorite Margarita ever. So..."

Aaron Crowder

"It was yummy lunch portions were perfect. Margaritas seee yum too. They make their own chips and the dips were..."

Christine LaLanne DeBlois

"This is my absolute favorite restaurant. I love the food, atmosphere, service, small size, tequila selection, etc. It is an experience and can't..."

Andrew Siminoff

"Wasn't intending on having lunch here, but extremely happy to have found El Agave. The place I wanted down the road was reservations only, and I..."

Natasha Gatlin

"This is Mexican Nouvelle Cuisine, and the very first thing draws my attention is their glass shelves and the beautiful lighting shining around the..."

Alice C

"Drinks are good, got a pasión fruit margarita and it’s was exquisite. I ordered chicken enchiladas don Julio, delicious 😋😋😋. We waited..."

Daniel D.

"Absolutely amazing! Definitely worth the visit. We learned about it on the trolly tour and decided we had to try it. It was our last trip to San..."

anjanette90

"El Agave is a place that you need to make a reservation at if you want to not sit in the hallway. Just got in with some coworkers for business and..."

Andrew H

"The food was really good! The margaritas were really tasty. Chips and salsa were amazing. We ate there twice during our 5 day stay in San Diego...."

Alonzo White

"10/10 Wonderful! Excellent service. Beautiful location in Old Town. A diamond in the rough. The selfish person inside me wants to keep this a secret..."

Millennial Latina

"Nothing but praise for El Agave. The Mole was extremely flavorful and the drinks unique and creative. Our waiter Gerardo was extremely knowledgeable..."

Lee Lucss

"My waiter was amazing, ( Estaban) from the moment I arrived they set up my table and took care of me by the bar. My family arrived and I was sited,..."

Jose Arizmendi

"Mexican food at its best..Home made mole is delicious, great selection of entrees and the cilantro soup to die for..next time I will bring alone my..."

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