Best Steakhouses in Kensington

28 restaurants available nearby

1. Cowboy Star

4.9

Exceptional(4753)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown / Gaslamp

Booked 40 times today

Cowboy Star in the vibrant heart of Downtown San Diego epitomizes the essence of Contemporary American cuisine with a wild-west twist. Celebrated for its dedication to regional heirloom recipes and superior service, Cowboy Star stands out for its use of local, natural, and organic ingredients, ensuring every dish sings with authenticity and freshness. The menu showcases exceptional dishes, such as the Niman Ranch all-natural beef, earning it rave reviews for the "best steak in SD" and a culinary experience that is both genuine and heartwarming. Diners consistently praise the "excellent vibe" and "impeccable service," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of Contemporary American dining in San Diego.

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2. Morton's The Steakhouse - San Diego

4.8

Exceptional(3024)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown / Gaslamp

Booked 39 times today

Morton's The Steakhouse in Downtown San Diego is a gem for lovers of authentic American cuisine, specializing in sublime USDA prime-aged steak that has earned glowing praises like "the best steak of the steak houses in town." Celebrated for its commitment to quality and consistency since 1978, Morton's offers an experience that goes beyond just dining. Reviewers consistently highlight not only the "phenomenal" food but also the outstanding service, making every visit memorable. Whether it’s the perfect anniversary dinner or a splendid birthday celebration, Morton's ensures a high standard of hospitality and cuisine, with patrons often noting, "Morton’s is never a disappointment, always consistent with the quality of food and their service."

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3. Fleming's Steakhouse - San Diego

4.8

Exceptional(2112)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown / Gaslamp

Booked 43 times today

Discover the exceptional culinary experience at Fleming's Steakhouse in the vibrant heart of San Diego's Gaslamp District. Renowned for its USDA Prime steaks, Fleming's offers an unforgettable dining adventure with choices like the much-raved-about tomahawk ribeye and perfectly prepared filet mignon. Guests consistently praise the "melt in your mouth steaks" and the "amazing tomahawk ribeye deal on Tuesday," highlighting both the quality and the value. The ambiance, coupled with top-notch service, makes every visit special, whether it's a romantic date night or a celebratory dinner. With glowing reviews like "the best steakhouse in San Diego" and commendations for their "excellent customer service," it's clear why Fleming's stands out as a top destination for steak lovers. Join us for a meal that promises not just to satisfy but to impress with every bite.

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4. Ruth's Chris Steak House - San Diego

4.8

Exceptional(4981)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown / Gaslamp

Booked 105 times today

Ruth's Chris Steak House in Downtown San Diego is renowned for serving the finest USDA Prime beef, expertly broiled at 1,800° and presented on sizzling 500° plates. This ensures each steak is "hot, juicy, and delicious from first bite to last," as eloquently noted by happy patrons. The restaurant's commitment to quality doesn't stop at steak; their menu features New Orleans-inspired appetizers, fresh seafood, and signature homemade desserts. Guests rave about the "buttery" steaks and exceptional service, often highlighting the attentive and knowledgeable staff. Whether it’s a special occasion or a casual dinner out, Ruth's Chris Steak House promises a top-notch dining experience with a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes every visit memorable.

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5. Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse - San Diego

4.5

Awesome(2335)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown / Gaslamp

Booked 38 times today

Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse embodies the rich tradition of the classic American steakhouse, serving USDA Prime Beef, fresh seafood and premium wines from our award-winning wine selection in a breathtaking atmosphere.

6. STK- San Diego

4.3

Awesome(3336)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown / Gaslamp

Booked 59 times today

STK San Diego, nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown, is a seafood lover's paradise celebrated for its exceptional quality and memorable dining experiences. Renowned as "not your daddy’s steakhouse," STK transcends traditional boundaries by infusing classic seafood dishes with innovative twists. Guests rave about the seafood offerings, particularly highlighting the "seafood tower" as an "amazing experience" with its fresh, flavorful selections. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with one reviewer exclaiming, "The food was amazing as usual," underscoring the consistent excellence that STK delivers. The lively ambiance, coupled with top-tier service, makes STK San Diego the go-to destination for seafood enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated yet fun dining adventure.

7. Lou & Mickey's

4.7

Exceptional(4134)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown / Gaslamp

Booked 54 times today

Located in the heart of Downtown San Diego at the entrance of the historic Gaslamp Quarter, Lou & Mickey's is renowned for its exceptional Fine cuts cuisine. This classic American steakhouse specializes in prime, in-house dry-aged steaks, earning rave reviews for their "phenomenal" prime ribeye steak which has been ranked among the top three by diners. Guests consistently praise the quality of the cuts, noting that steaks are "well cooked and served properly." The ambiance, reminiscent of a vintage gentlemen’s club with dark wood and brass, enhances the dining experience, making every meal memorable. Whether it’s a special occasion or a casual dinner, Lou & Mickey's promises an unmatched culinary delight with its superb steaks and impeccable service.

8. Huntress

4.5

Awesome(798)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown / Gaslamp

Booked 14 times today

Huntress, nestled in the heart of Downtown San Diego, offers a vibrant and modern steakhouse experience that is unmatched. Known for serving "the tastiest steak I ever had at a restaurant," as one diner raved, Huntress specializes in high-quality cuts like the Australian Wagyu and the Bone-In Ribeye, which are seasoned to perfection. The ambiance is enhanced by a selection of Japanese whisky and a lively atmosphere where music uplifts every culinary delight. Patrons consistently praise not only the steak but also the "knowledgeable" staff and the "amazing" overall dining experience. Whether it's the impeccable service or the finely crafted dishes, Huntress promises a memorable steak dining adventure that keeps guests returning for more.

9. Animae

4.8

Exceptional(3237)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown / Gaslamp

Booked 49 times today

Dive into the vibrant heart of Downtown San Diego at Animae, where renowned Chef Brian Malarkey crafts a sublime fusion of West Coast and Asian cuisines. This gem stands out for its "eclectic West Coast cuisine, layered with Asian influences," brought to life in a traditional coal-fired oven. Guests rave about the "elevated Filipino food" and dishes like the "crab fried rice cooked perfectly" and "short rib kare kare that just fell off the bone." The ambiance is consistently praised, with a decor that feels like "an old theatre" and an atmosphere perfect for any celebration. Animae is not just a meal; it's an experience where every dish promises a journey through exquisite flavors and innovative culinary craftsmanship.

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10. Bully's East Prime Bistro Sports Bar

4.4

Awesome(1422)

Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Mission Valley

Booked 17 times today

Bully's East Prime Bistro Sports Bar, nestled in the heart of Mission Valley, San Diego, is more than just a place to catch a game—it's a culinary haven for steak lovers. Celebrated for its exceptional Steakhouse cuisine, Bully’s East serves up USDA Choice, Midwestern, corn-fed, aged beef, ensuring each cut, from the prime rib to the filet mignon, is succulent and rich in flavor. Praised as the "best place in San Diego for prime rib," this establishment offers a warm, mahogany-toned ambiance that complements its mouthwatering dishes. Patrons rave about the "perfectly cooked prime rib" and "the best I’ve ever had" French onion soup. With over 45 years of tradition, Bully's East continues to impress both locals and visitors, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a top-notch steakhouse experience.

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JudyVIP
San Diego •19 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Food was outstanding and the service was great - thanks to Richard our server
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Fleming's Steakhouse - San DiegoPrice: Expensive• Steak• Downtown / Gaslamp
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4.8
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Alfonso
San Diego •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We recently celebrated our anniversary at Ruth's Chris Steak House and it was an incredible experience. From the moment we walked in, the warm and inviting atmosphere set the tone for our special night. We requested a booth where we could sit side by side and the staff was more than accommodating, making us feel truly special. Our waiter was fantastic, attentive, knowledgeable, and genuinely friendly while the hostesses were equally lovely, contributing to the overall welcoming vibe of the restaurant. Now let’s talk about the food; everything we ordered was exceptional. The steak was cooked to perfection, juicy and bursting with flavor, and I must say the wedge salad was the best I have ever had, fresh, crisp, and dressed just right. Plus we found it to be a great value for such a high-quality dining experience. It was the perfect setting to celebrate our special day and we left with full hearts and satisfied palates. Thank you Ruth's Chris for making our anniversary truly memorable; we can’t wait to return for our next celebration!
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Ruth's Chris Steak House - San DiegoPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown / Gaslamp
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4.8
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Ann-MarieVIP
San Diego •79 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Great food. Bacon wrapped scallops were succulent. Love the brussels sprouts. And don't miss the wedge salad with chunks of real Roquefort.
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Morton's The Steakhouse - San DiegoPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown / Gaslamp
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4.8
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Ben
San Diego •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Thank you for taking care of it table Raphael, amazing service. Scott you are the best manager and so personable with everyone, thank you for speaking with our table and making sure our service was great. Also, amazing DJ, DJ Mike 🙌
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STK- San DiegoPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown / Gaslamp
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4.3
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Sarah
Greensboro / Winston Salem / Highpoint •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 13 Dec 2024
Seth gave us the VIP experience and incredibly accommodating for our Executive dinner. Impeccable surf, turf, wine and cocktails.
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Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse - San DiegoPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown / Gaslamp
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4.5

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28 restaurants available nearby

1. Cowboy Star

2. Morton's The Steakhouse - San Diego

3. Fleming's Steakhouse - San Diego

4. Ruth's Chris Steak House - San Diego

5. Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse - San Diego

6. STK- San Diego

7. Lou & Mickey's

8. Huntress

9. Animae

10. Bully's East Prime Bistro Sports Bar

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