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1. Tom Hams Lighthouse
4.6
Exceptional(6684)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 46 times today
Tom Ham’s Lighthouse is a beacon of excellence in Californian cuisine, nestled in the heart of Downtown San Diego. Celebrated for its 100% responsibly sourced seafood menu, it offers diners a true taste of California, enhanced by breathtaking views of the San Diego Bay and skyline. Guests rave about the "wonderful food" and "spectacular views," making it a must-visit for locals and visitors alike. The dining experience is complemented by a stellar Sunday Champagne Brunch, lauded as "one of the best buffets in San Diego." With a legacy of dining excellence since 1971, Tom Ham's is a quintessential Californian culinary destination.
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2. Ironside Fish & Oyster
4.5
Awesome(4574)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Little Italy
Booked 96 times today
Ironside Fish & Oyster in San Diego's Little Italy is a quintessential hotspot for authentic American cuisine, seamlessly blending traditional and contemporary flavors. This gem pays homage to its roots in the fishing industry with a mouthwatering menu that features renowned dishes such as the lobster roll and clam chowder, praised for being “chock full of clams.” The vibrant atmosphere and top-notch service are frequently highlighted in reviews, with one diner noting the “excellent experience, food, and ambience.” With a stellar raw bar and an enticing happy hour, Ironside promises a “delightful experience” that diners find irresistible.
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3. C-Level
4.7
Exceptional(4958)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 108 times today
C-Level in Downtown San Diego offers an exceptional Seafood dining experience like no other. Nestled on stilts with breathtaking views of the San Diego Bay and skyline, this restaurant combines stunning ambience with culinary excellence. Diners rave about the fresh and flavorful Seafood dishes, with one guest noting, "The seafood was fresh and hit all the right spots." Highlights such as the Lobster Mac & Cheese and cedar plank salmon are among the favorites. Service is consistently praised, ensuring that every visit is memorable. Whether for a special occasion or a casual outing, C-Level promises "delicious food and an unbeatable view."
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4. Water Grill - San Diego
4.7
Exceptional(3615)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 55 times today
Water Grill - San Diego is a standout destination for exceptional American cuisine, offering an authentic seafood experience in the vibrant Gaslamp District. Known for its "first catch of the season" approach, the restaurant excels in delivering fresh, high-quality seafood that arrives boat-to-table in mere hours. Diners rave about the "perfection" of the dishes, with standout menu items like the Chilean Sea Bass and the lobster roll receiving glowing praise. The service is consistently top-notch, with patrons applauding the attentive and knowledgeable staff. Whether for a romantic date or a business meeting, Water Grill promises a memorable culinary adventure.
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5. Coasterra
4.6
Exceptional(7617)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Harbor Island
Booked 89 times today
Coasterra, nestled in the scenic Harbor Island of San Diego, is a beacon of exceptional Seafood cuisine. With breathtaking views of the bay and the city skyline, Coasterra offers an unforgettable dining experience that pairs perfectly with its high-quality Seafood offerings. Guests rave about standout dishes like the "Blood Orange Scallop Aguachile" and the "hefty and delicious" mahi tacos, both of which showcase the restaurant's dedication to authentic and flavorful Seafood. The ambiance and service complement the exquisite cuisine, making every visit a delightful occasion. Whether celebrating a special moment or enjoying a casual meal, Coasterra promises a Seafood experience that is both memorable and delectable.
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6. Brigantine Point Loma
4.4
Awesome(1974)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Point Loma
Booked 9 times today
Brigantine Point Loma in San Diego is a culinary gem for steak enthusiasts, offering exquisitely prepared steaks that are "delicious" and "prepared perfectly," as praised by delighted diners. The restaurant, a San Diego tradition since 1969, combines a rich legacy with modern elegance, delivering a dining experience that is both authentic and memorable. Known for its succulent steaks and consistently excellent service, Brigantine Point Loma creates an inviting atmosphere where food and hospitality shine. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply indulging in a fine steak dinner, this beloved establishment promises a feast that is truly memorable.
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7. Brigantine at Portside Pier
4.7
Exceptional(4260)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 86 times today
Brigantine at Portside Pier in Downtown San Diego elevates the steakhouse experience with its dedication to quality and authenticity. Known for its "outstanding" surf and turf, this vibrant locale combines the best of land and sea, offering dishes like their classic filet mignon, which consistently impresses diners. "The vibe was casual but very fun and beautiful views," and patrons frequently rave about the "amazing food and atmosphere," making it a must-visit for steak lovers. The restaurant's commitment to flavorful food and friendly service ensures that both locals and visitors feel like part of the family, enhancing every dining experience.
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8. Eddie V's - Seaport District
4.9
Exceptional(3951)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 32 times today
Eddie V's - Seaport District in Downtown San Diego is a captivating dining experience that showcases the very best of steakhouse cuisine. Renowned for its "awesome steak" and "perfectly cooked filet mignon," Eddie V's excels in delivering prime center-cut steaks broiled to perfection. The culinary artistry doesn't go unnoticed, with patrons raving about the "best steaks we ever had" and "food that was incredible." This luxury dining destination is not only celebrated for its exquisite steaks but also for its impeccable service, creating a memorable atmosphere where every guest feels special. For steak lovers seeking a top-tier experience, Eddie V's is a must-visit destination.
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9. Lionfish Restaurant at Pendry San Diego
4.6
Exceptional(1743)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 30 times today
Lionfish Restaurant at Pendry San Diego, nestled in the vibrant Downtown, is a standout in American cuisine. Renowned for its innovative twists and seasonal ingredients, it offers a fresh-catch experience that diners rave about. One reviewer exclaimed, "The food was incredible and perfect to share," highlighting the delectable variety and quality presented in each dish. Notably, the restaurant's American flair is evident in the exquisite steak and lobster spaghetti, praised as "amazing" and "rich and tasty." With its polished ambiance and exceptional service, Lionfish ensures an unforgettable dining adventure, making it a must-visit for lovers of authentic and refined American cuisine.
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10. Roy's San Diego Waterfront
4.3
Awesome(3687)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 35 times today
At Roy's San Diego Waterfront, the art of steakhouse dining is elevated with a unique Pacific Rim twist, making it a must-visit culinary destination in Downtown San Diego. Situated beautifully on the water, this restaurant offers a dining experience that matches the stunning marina views. Guests rave about the "warm, juicy and delicious" filet mignon, and the attentive service that makes every visit memorable. With an ambiance that is both lively and elegant, Roy's combines "outstanding service" with "fantastic food," offering patrons a delightful blend of flavors and hospitality that keeps them coming back. Perfect for any occasion, Roy's promises an exceptional steakhouse experience.

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Discover best Seafood restaurants in Shelter Island / San Diego Bay

Discover the delights of seafood dining in the picturesque setting of Shelter Island/San Diego Bay, a prime destination for both locals and visitors seeking exceptional seafood experiences. Nestled along the waterfront, the area boasts a variety of restaurants that specialize in serving fresh, high-quality seafood, prepared with culinary expertise. From traditional dishes that celebrate the local catch to innovative seafood combinations influenced by global flavors, each restaurant offers a unique taste of the ocean's bounty. The dining scene in Shelter Area/San Diego Bay is vibrant and diverse, with eateries providing not only spectacular views of the bay and the San Diego skyline but also a comfortable ambiance perfect for any occasion. Whether you're planning a romantic dinner, a family gathering, or a casual meal with friends, the array of seafood restaurants here caters to all preferences and occasions. Each dining establishment emphasizes freshness and quality, ensuring a memorable meal that highlights the best of what the sea has to offer. This location is a true haven for seafood lovers, where the passion for maritime flavors and the scenic beauty of San Diego Bay come together to create unforgettable dining experiences. Whether you're a seasoned seafood aficionado or just exploring the delightful tastes of the ocean, Shelter Island/San Diego Bay is the perfect spot to indulge in some of the finest seafood meals available.

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