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Carvers Steaks & Chops, San Diego, CA

Carvers Steaks & Chops

4.7
4.7
2930 Reviews
$31 to $50
Steak

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2 people
19:00
Booked 27 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Charming
Welcome to Carvers Steaks and Chops - a San Diego restaurant committed to the tradition of the big-city steakhouse without the big-city price or the big-city drive.

Located in the community of Rancho Bernardo, Carvers is the perfect destination for whatever mood you're in. Whether it's stopping in to enjoy a hand-shaken martini after work or bringing the family in to sample some of our award-winning prime rib, choice steaks, seafood options, and meals for the kids, we will cater to your every need.

Visit us and experience our array of dining options, live entertainment, and top-notch service. Carvers Steaks & Chops - voted North San Diego County's Finest Steakhouse twenty two years running.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Steak, Seafood, American
  • Hours of Operation
    Dinner Tue–Sun 16:00–20:30
  • Phone number
    (858) 485-1262
  • Website
    http://carverssteak.com/
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive Chef
    Victor Cisneros
  • Catering
    Traditional buckboard catering with items cooked over red oak, our classic items prepared in house, and served on site.
  • Private party facilities
    Two private dining rooms available holding up to 38 and 70 guests each.
  • Location
    11940 Bernardo Plaza Dr, San Diego, CA 92128
  • Area
    Poway / Rancho Bernardo
  • Cross Street
    Bernardo Center Dr & Bernardo Plaza Dr
  • Parking details
    Wrap around parking with additional parking available in the nearby shopping center.
  • Entertainment
    Classic Rock and Roll every Friday and Saturday evening in our lounge (8pm-12am). Small dance floor.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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Menu

Main

  • Gooey Brownie a la ModeUS$7.95

    A rich Chocolate Flourless Brownie served warm & topped with vanilla bean ice cream

    • Mississippi Mudd PieUS$7.95

      Oreo cookie crumbs, coffee ice cream, and a thin layer of fudge and slivered almonds

      • Crème BruleeUS$7.95

        Fresh vanilla custard topped with caramelized sugar-in-the-raw

        • Apple Cinnamon Bread PuddingUS$6.50

          Bread mixed with custard and sliced apples. Baked to perfection and served with powdered sugar and caramel sauce

          • White Chocolate Raspberry CheesecakeUS$7.95

            Sweet cream cheese with white chocolate, with raspberry puree in a graham cracker crust

            • Creamy Ice CreamUS$5.95

              Rich, creamy ice cream; chocolate, salted caramel, or vanilla bean. Served plain or topped with fudge, caramel, or raspberry glace

              • SorbetUS$5.50

                Flavor varies from week to week. Please ask your server

                Last updated: 29 August 2023

                What 2,930 people are saying

                Overall ratings and reviews

                Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                4.7
                4.7 based on recent ratings
                • 4.7Food
                • 4.8Service
                • 4.6Ambience
                • 4.6Value

                Noise • Moderate

                Loved For

                • San Diego

                  Steak

                • North San Diego

                  Best Value

                • North San Diego

                  Steak

                Review summary

                AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                Carvers Steaks & Chops consistently delights patrons with its "excellent food" and "attentive service." Known for its prime rib and diverse menu, the restaurant offers "outstanding value" in a "cozy atmosphere." Regulars praise the "friendly staff" and "great dining experience," making it a top choice for special occasions.

                2,930 Reviews

                1. Steve

                  VIP

                  San Diego

                  17 reviews

                  5.0

                  17 reviews

                  Dined 1 day ago

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  Great food, great service - food was delivered at the correct pace - and overall just a great dinner out.

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                2. Joni

                  San Diego

                  7 reviews

                  5.0

                  7 reviews

                  Dined 2 days ago

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  Carver’s is our wonderful ‘go-to’ restaurant when my girlfriends and I want to enjoy a great meal and the comforts of warm & inviting venue. Service from the start… hostesses, to servicer and staff were very personable and accommodating. And the food was prepared & presented as expected, delicious and lovely!

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                3. Randy

                  Los Angeles

                  11 reviews

                  4.0

                  11 reviews

                  Dined 3 days ago

                  1. Overall 4
                  2. Food 4
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  The service was good, ordered the fish special which was actually pretty dry, the server took it off our bill. We didn’t even ask for this. That was gracious.

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                4. Bev

                  VIP

                  Dallas

                  19 reviews

                  5.0

                  19 reviews

                  Dined 3 days ago

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 4
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 4
                  The food and service wete very good and enjoyable.

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                5. Debby

                  San Diego

                  7 reviews

                  5.0

                  7 reviews

                  Dined 4 days ago

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  Love Carvers and it’s our go to place for special occasions.

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                6. Helene

                  San Diego

                  28 reviews

                  5.0

                  28 reviews

                  Dined on 12 January 2025

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  Great Prime Rib and good service. Fantastic value and good quality.

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                7. Gini

                  Central Coast

                  1 review

                  5.0

                  1 review

                  Dined on 12 January 2025

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  The service was great.. No rush.. very friendly.. The meals were incredible. 3 had the Rib-eye steak and 1 had the Filet. The flavors were incredible.. Cooked to perfection. One of the best steaks I have had. We were all more than pleased... We will be back!

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                8. Rosanna

                  San Diego

                  1 review

                  5.0

                  1 review

                  Dined on 11 January 2025

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  The ambience, food, and service were excellent! This is our go to steakhouse.

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                9. Liz

                  VIP

                  New York City

                  150 reviews

                  5.0

                  150 reviews

                  Dined on 10 January 2025

                  1. Overall 5
                  2. Food 5
                  3. Service 5
                  4. Ambience 5
                  Our steaks and hamburgers were awesome and cooked perfectly. Our salads were delicious as well as our garlic, mashed potatoes and wine. Service was excellent nice atmosphere with old dark wood and a roaring fire. 

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                10. Patrick

                  San Diego

                  12 reviews

                  4.0

                  12 reviews

                  Dined on 8 January 2025

                  1. Overall 4
                  2. Food 4
                  3. Service 4
                  4. Ambience 4
                  Reasonably good value on Tues Night menu. Seems that the quality of the food is a notch higher than similar restaurants with same pricing. Had a reservation but still had to wait > 15 minutes.

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                FAQs

                Carvers Steaks & Chops offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (858) 485-1262.

                Carvers Steaks & Chops is rated 4.7 stars by 2930 OpenTable diners.

                Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

                Make a booking

                2 people
                19:00
                Booked 27 times today

                Order delivery or takeout

                Google Map for Carvers Steaks & Chops

                11940 Bernardo Plaza Dr, San Diego, CA 92128

                Additional information

                • Cross Street
                  Bernardo Center Dr & Bernardo Plaza Dr
                • Area
                  Poway / Rancho Bernardo
                • Hours of Operation
                  Dinner Tue–Sun 16:00–20:30
                • Price
                  $31 to $50
                • Cuisines
                  Steak, Seafood, American
                • Dining style
                  Casual Elegant
                • Dress code
                  Casual Dress
                • Parking details
                  Wrap around parking with additional parking available in the nearby shopping center.
                • Payment Options
                  AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
                • Executive Chef
                  Victor Cisneros
                • Entertainment
                  Classic Rock and Roll every Friday and Saturday evening in our lounge (8pm-12am). Small dance floor.
                • Additional
                  Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine
                • Website
                  http://carverssteak.com/
                • Phone number
                  (858) 485-1262
                • Catering
                  Traditional buckboard catering with items cooked over red oak, our classic items prepared in house, and served on site.
                • Private party facilities
                  Two private dining rooms available holding up to 38 and 70 guests each.

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