Best Fine Dining in Serra Mesa

We've collected top 10 mentioned fine dining places in Serra Mesa from other articles such as Old Town Trolley Tours, San Diego 5 days itinerary, Female Foodie.

Best Fine Dining in Serra Mesa

Juniper & Ivy
Juniper & Ivy
4.6 (1627 ratings)
Spacious, modern restaurant serving imaginative New American fare & drinks in woody, arty surrounds.
2228 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
LoungeAmerican restaurantFine dining restaurantRestaurantTapas restaurant
Mentioned by Culture Trip
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"Described as a ‘left coast cookery’ and serving creative New American cuisine, this Little Italy venue has Executive Chef and partner Richard Blais at the helm and features a frequently changing menu. Within a modern and inviting space complete with exposed beams and colourful art guests can feast upon a host of delectable treats from snacks and raw dishes to plates both small and large."
Mentioned by Thrillist
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"Little ItalyFor celery that’s as pink as a rose petal, tiny electric green tomatoes, or vibrant rainbow carrots, look to Girl & Dug produce boxes from Juniper and Ivy. Currently featuring two boxes, the restaurant plans are to have a la carte purchasing soon. Until May 31, 50% of the proceeds will go to support the restaurant when you choose the pickup option."
Eddie V's Prime Seafood
Eddie V's Prime Seafood
4.6 (1185 ratings)
Elegant fine-dining chain with a seafood & steak menu, plus a cocktail lounge featuring live jazz
1270 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
Seafood restaurantBarCocktail barFine dining restaurantLoungeTakeout RestaurantOyster bar restaurantSteak house
Mentioned by SoCalPulse
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"Coastline views set the scene for a night of luxurious La Jolla fine dining. Savor fresh seafood and steaks—hand cut and aged for more than 28 days—while you relax and bask in the calm atmosphere. Check the live jazz calendar to see who takes the stage in the V Lounge each night."
Mentioned by restaurantji.com
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"We had an absolutely amazing experience celebrating our 25th anniversary @ Eddie V’s. The service was excellent!. Rose petals on our table, complimentary..."
Mentioned by Grande Colonial
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"1270 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA Elegant fine-dining chain with a seafood & steak menu, plus a cocktail lounge featuring live jazz"
Bluewater Boathouse Seafood Grill
Bluewater Boathouse Seafood Grill
4.4 (1653 ratings)
Contemporary waterfront grill offering classic seafood dishes, a dog-friendly patio & boat docking.
1701 Strand Way, Coronado, CA 92118, USA
Seafood restaurantBarEvent venueFine dining restaurantRestaurant
Mentioned by The Coronado Real Estate Team
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"This local go-to has had its on-the-water Glorietta Bay location across from the Hotel del Coronado for more than 120 years. It serves wonderful surf and turf menu selections in its charming and historic building with some of the best views on the island!. And if you just want a great bar for cocktails, the mahogany bar upstairs is a delight!"
Mentioned by restaurantji.com
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"Ordered the crab sandwich which was good, had a lot of veggies in it, but the crab tasted a bit old, something lacking in the..."
Cusp Dining & Drinks
Cusp Dining & Drinks
4.5 (147 ratings)
Coastal cuisine & craft cocktails served in a sleek space on the Hotel La Jolla's 11th floor.
7955 La Jolla Shores Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
Californian restaurantBarBreakfast restaurantBrunch restaurantCocktail barFine dining restaurant
Top of the Market - San Diego
Top of the Market - San Diego
4.7 (657 ratings)
High-end seafood & bay views presented in a white-tablecloth setting upstairs from the Fish Market.
750 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Fine dining restaurantBarSeafood restaurant
Mentioned by Eater San Diego
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"Ordering takeout from Market is as close as you’ll get to eating at the restaurant where each dish incorporates seasonal ingredients. Takeout is a three-course chef’s tasting menu and includes a choice of starter, entree and dessert. Plan accordingly— ordering three days in advance is required."
Mentioned by Money Inc
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"Top of the Market restaurant in San Diego is located above the Fish Market in an upstairs venue. The expansive views of the San Diego Bay to are breathtaking. The cuisine is among the finest available in all of San Diego."
Cowboy Star Restaurant and Butcher Shop
Cowboy Star Restaurant and Butcher Shop
4.6 (460 ratings)
Rustic-chic decor sets the stage at this chophouse serving standard meat alongside ofal & wild game.
640 Tenth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Steak houseAmerican restaurantButcher shopEvent venueFine dining restaurantRestaurant
Mentioned by San Diego Explorer
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"640 Tenth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101(619) 450-5880Book Your Table for the Best Steak in Town Here$$$ | Steakhouse | Butcher Shop. For every person that says eating meat is inhumane, there are amazing places like Cowboy Star. Their entire concept revolves around serving humanely treated livestock and the freshest seafood with locally grown crops."
Mentioned by OpenTable
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"Cowboy Star is a modern, sophisticated chophouse that takes its steaks and other weighty meat cuts seriously. For its lunch service, the La Jolla restaurant turns its focus to sand..."
Cafe Sevilla of San Diego
Cafe Sevilla of San Diego
4.3 (2295 ratings)
353 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Spanish restaurantBarEuropean restaurantFine dining restaurantLatin American restaurantLive music venueNight clubRestaurantTapas barTapas restaurant
Mentioned by 10Best
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"This intimate and romantic, yet lively, Spanish restaurant features brick arches, dim lighting and black-lacquered ceilings. House specialties include an ever-popular and classic paella and halibut with salsa and goat cheese. The tapas bar offers more than 40 options, and the back bar is a sophisticated place where you can enjoy a pre- or post-dinner cocktail while being serenaded by local salsa, merengue and Spanish rock bands."
Mentioned by Old Town Trolley Tours
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"San Diego is a thriving city constantly welcoming visitors from around the globe. With its endless sunshine, ocean waves, countless trails and picturesque shoreline, visitors flock to America’s finest city for relaxation, reinvigoration and rest. Some come for the laid-back atmosphere while others come for the outdoor activities."
ADDISON RESTAURANT
ADDISON RESTAURANT
4.7 (264 ratings)
Set menus & wine pairings are featured at this elegant Grand Del Mar hot spot with New French fare.
5200 Grand Del Mar Way, San Diego, CA 92130, USA
Fine dining restaurant
Mentioned by Eater San Diego
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"For the first time in 14 years, the Michelin-starred restaurant has introduced a takeaway dining experience. The Addison at Home series from chef/director William Bradley and team features a four-course menu with rotating themes, available for pick-up Thursday through Sunday nights. Starting Friday, February 12, it will reopen its heated outdoor terrace for dine-in service over Valentine’s Day weekend with subsequent reservations available Tuesday through Saturday."
Mentioned by Condé Nast Traveler
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"Named after architect Addison Mizner, who blended influences from Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Morocco, Addison, which does five- and 10-course tasting menus, just nabbed San Diego's first—and thus far only—Michelin star. Chef William Bradley creates contemporary French dishes, and from the ultra-luxe ingredients to the presentation to the theatrical service, the meal is an experience of epic fine dining proportions."
Mentioned by 10Best
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"Appropriately located in the opulent Fairmont Grand Del Mar, Addison is certainly a special occasion spot. Be prepared for artistically-prepared, modern French cuisine paired with a bottle from their extensive fine wine collection. Executive Chef William Bradley has wowed local and national critics with his elegant, farm-to-table, artisanal approach to cooking."
Eddie V's Prime Seafood
Eddie V's Prime Seafood
4.7 (1106 ratings)
Elegant fine-dining chain with a seafood & steak menu, plus a cocktail lounge featuring live jazz
789 W Harbor Dr Suite 158, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Seafood restaurantCocktail barFine dining restaurantJazz clubLoungeNew American restaurantOyster bar restaurantSteak house
Mentioned by 10Best
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"This Eddie V's location in the revitalized police headquarters is a big one. Occupying the space of the former courthouse, it sports a two-level interior including mixed woods, glass accents, a 20-foot wine wall, three private dining areas and a V Lounge with live jazz daily. The vibe is of an elegant steakhouse or supper club and a meal here is a splurge that very few people complain about."
Mentioned by Marriott International
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"Located near Seaport Village, Eddie V’s offers an array of fresh seafood made from the freshest ingredients prepared with you in mind. Featuring hand-crafted cocktails poured with precision and an extensive wine menu. Open for dinnerDress code: Smart CasualPhone: +1 619-615-0281"
Mentioned by Fodor’s Travel
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"Don't be put off by the name, or that it is part of a small chain. This fine-dining restaurant at the Headquarters at Seaport in Downtown has...Read More"
Dobson's Bar & Restaurant
Dobson's Bar & Restaurant
4.6 (360 ratings)
Long-standing upscale eatery known for a welcoming vibe & Californian fare with Continental touches.
956 Broadway Cir, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Californian restaurantAmerican restaurantBarFine dining restaurantFrench restaurantItalian restaurantRestaurantWine bar
Mentioned by Eater San Diego
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"Reservations are recommended at this decades-old power lunch spot in the Gaslamp, famed for it’s continental flair and welcoming ambiance. In addition to the eatery's signature mussel bisque you can also fill up on gourmet sandwiches, soups and salads for around $8-$14. Larger entrées include wild mushroom risotto and a petite filet mignon."
Mentioned by San Diego Explorer
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"956 Broadway Cir, San Diego, CA(619) 231-6771Reserve a Table at Dobson’s Here$$$ | Historic | Reservations Recommended. Dobson’s Bar and Restaurant is an institution. Right in the heart of downtown, next to Horton Plaza, Dobson’s has been open since the early 80s."
Mentioned by OpenTable
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"One of the most historic dining spots in San Diego, Dobson's is a prime spot downtown for some cheap local eats. Around the corner from the famous Balboa Theater, this colorful and..."

Best Diners in Serra Mesa

Hob Nob Hill
Hob Nob Hill
4.4 (1245 ratings)
Restaurant serving generous portions of American comfort cooking in comfy, casual digs since 1944.
2271 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Diner
Mentioned by 10Best
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"Listed in "Gourmet" magazine as one of America's greatest hometown cafes, this local favorite has been around since 1944. Serves up such hearty breakfasts as smoked pork chops and eggs, eggs Benedict, French toast, pancakes, waffles, and much more. All their baked goods are packaged to go, so you can easily take something along with you for later in the day."
Mentioned by Eater San Diego
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"This Bankers Hill eatery has been feeding San Diegans since 1944. Their popular prime rib dinners mean homemade roast beef hass at breakfast-time."
North Park Diner
North Park Diner
4.1 (326 ratings)
This down-home, quaint diner-style destination features classic American cuisine.
3949 Ohio St, San Diego, CA 92104, USA
American restaurantBreakfast restaurantDinerFamily restaurant
Harbor Breakfast
Harbor Breakfast
4.3 (910 ratings)
Breakfast specialist serving up a menu of classic favorites such as flapjacks & biscuits.
1502 India St, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Breakfast restaurantDinerDown home cooking restaurantFamily restaurantMexican restaurantRestaurantSandwich shopSouthwestern restaurant (US)Tex-Mex restaurant
Mentioned by VacationIdea
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"Whether it’s a group of friends meeting for weekend brunch, a family looking for a fortifying breakfast before embarking on their San Diego adventure, or a local looking to snag a quick cup of coffee on their way to work, Harbor Breakfast is a charming and quaint café everyone will love. Their menu options include dishes like the roasted red bell pepper omelet made with asparagus, green onion, zucchini, and herbed cream cheese or the corned beef hash with two eggs any style. The tantalizing menu and upbeat urban diner vibe make them a must-visit breakfast spot for travelers."
Mentioned by Thrillist
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"OceansideGet here early to snag a picnic table overlooking the Oceanside Harbor. Best for brunch, this reasonably priced spot is known for fresh-baked cinnamon coffee cake, enormous pancakes, and chicken-fried steak doused with homemade country gravy."

Best Arts and Culture Places in Serra Mesa

Dream Gallery Fashion Jewelry Art Expressions
Dream Gallery Fashion Jewelry Art Expressions
4 (5 ratings)
740 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Fashion accessories storeArt galleryJewelry store
Del Cerro Gallery
Del Cerro Gallery
2.9 (8 ratings)
6386 Del Cerro Blvd, San Diego, CA 92120, USA
Art gallery
Centro Cultural de la Raza
Centro Cultural de la Raza
4.5 (151 ratings)
Art exhibits, film screenings & other events with Chicano themes hosted in a muralled venue.
2004 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101
Cultural centerArt gallery

Top Best Seafood Restaurants in Serra Mesa

Lionfish Modern Coastal Cuisine – San Diego
Lionfish Modern Coastal Cuisine – San Diego
4.4 (451 ratings)
Upscale choice for small plates, sushi & coastal cuisine served in a sophisticated two-story space.
435 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Seafood restaurantAmerican restaurantSushi restaurant
Mentioned by 10Best
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"Modeled after a San Francisco supper club, this award-winning upscale dining room offers steaks and seafood. Fresh ingredients, quality recipes, talented chefs and delightful presentation combine for the ideal dining experience. Try signature items like their griddle jumbo lump crab cakes and dill-crusted salmon."
Mentioned by coronadoinn.com
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"Located in the historic Gaslamp neighborhood, Lionfish offers a seafood-centric menu with an emphasis on sustainable, local ingredients. Chef JoJo Ruiz is a homegrown San Diegan who studied under Michelin-starred and celebrity chefs. His dishes are works of art, visually and gastronomically."
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
3.9 (46 ratings)
Louisiana-inspired fast-food chain known for its spicy fried chicken, biscuits & sides.
2850 National Ave, San Diego, CA 92113, USA
Chicken restaurantCajun restaurantFast food restaurantRestaurantSeafood restaurant
Hector's Mariscos
Hector's Mariscos
4.4 (569 ratings)
Local chain serving seafood with a Mexican twist like Popeye Style Oysters & lobster enchiladas.
1177 Broadway #14, Chula Vista, CA 91911, USA
Seafood restaurantBreakfast restaurantMexican restaurant

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near Serra Mesa

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Mimi's and Nana's Beach House
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El Cordova
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$220 /night
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4.9 (15 reviews)
Affordable condo near the beach w/gas grill, deck, private W/D, ocean views
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$562 /night*
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