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Best Restaurants for Foodies in La Mesa

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A photo of Farmer's Table - La Mesa restaurant
4.4
Awesome(2041)
Price: Moderate
• Farm-to-table • La Mesa
Booked 15 times today
Excited to announce that we officially have four locations open in San Diego including Bay Park, Little Italy, La Mesa, and Chula Vista. As a family run operation we believe every good neighborhood deserves an eatery where locals and visitors can enjoy “honest food done right”. Here at Farmers Table, we specialize in farm-to-fork cuisine that focuses on bringing locally sourced organic ingredients together to be savored in an inviting family-friendly atmosphere, where adults and children can enjoy many different food options that are just right for them. If you are looking for a magical brunch this week, come stop by for an unforgettable night.
A photo of Giardino Neighborhood Cucina restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1098)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Lemon Grove
Booked 8 times today
Located in the middle of Lemon Grove’s charming downtown area, Giardino is a welcoming and casual Italian inspired cucina where the neighborhood gathers for fresh and flavorful classic dishes found throughout Italy.Giardino offers an Italian-inspired menu of seasonally-driven dishes that use timeless Italian techniques and fresh ingredients. Guests will find items such as fresh seafood, pastas, pizzas and salads, as well as a variety of elements made in-house.
A photo of Black Angus Steakhouse - El Cajon restaurant
4.3
Awesome(2173)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • El Cajon / Lakeside
Booked 11 times today
WE’VE BEEN MASTERING OUR CRAFT SINCE 1964, so you could say we know a thing or two. Our cuts are aged at least 21 days, seasoned to excellence, expertly flame-grilled and served up just the way you like it. You’ve earned it. Whether you’re here to throw back a couple with old friends or trying to finish off the High Noon Feast on your own, there’s always a seat for you. So here’s to the nights you can’t remember and the steaks you won’t forget.
A photo of One Door North restaurant
4.5
Awesome(534)
Price: Moderate
• American • North Park
Booked 17 times today
At One Door North we host a New American Bar and Eatery that pays homage to the outdoors with the spirit of adventure, serving only fresh farm to table cuisine. Come enjoy the adventure with us, we look forward to serving you.
A photo of Bleu Boheme restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3609)
Price: Expensive
• French • Kensington
Booked 17 times today
"World travel and its pleasures; items brought back from different places for décors; great stories shared with others; and very importantly, simple, yet delicious recipes from different cultures. Our mission is humble. It is simply for people coming to our restaurant to be transported around the world, and to travel with us for an evening, to a place of well-being and happiness."Bleu Bohème is designed to create a feeling of France's past generations. It mixes the Bohemian and artistic free spirited left bank of Paris with the roots and tradition of the rural areas. Bleu Bohème is a neighborhood restaurant that serves accessible, affordable and comforting French cuisine.
A photo of Benihana - San Diego, CA restaurant
3.8
Excellent(7580)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Mission Valley
Booked 127 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
A photo of Cellar Hand restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(142)
Price: Expensive
• Farm-to-table • Hillcrest
Booked 17 times today
Nestled in the heart of Hillcrest, San Diego, Cellar Hand embodies a commitment to sustainability, craftsmanship, and community. Through a farm-to-table approach, our menu showcases hyper-local seasonal fare. Our extensive wine list highlights the diverse terroir of California, serving as an extension of founder’s Pali Wine Co. Santa Barbara County winery. By fostering deep connections with local artisans, farmers, fishers, and stewards, Cellar Hand strives to be a destination where guests can savor the essence of California’s bounty in every bite and sip.Enjoy our exposed kitchen, an indoor-outdoor bar, outdoor fire pits, and artwork by Nick Perr. Opened Wednesday - Sunday with daily happy hour specials and weekend brunch!
A photo of Provisional Restaurant at Pendry San Diego restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1009)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown / Gaslamp
Booked 32 times today
Provisional Kitchen, Café & Mercantile, open for daily for brunch and select evenings for dinner. Provisional is a sprawling, sunlit communal dining space featuring a Vittoria Coffee espresso bar, bistro tables, and a retail space set within a greenhouse, where guests can shop a curated collection of homeware, ceramics, apothecary items, pantry staples, and jewelry.Provisional serves some of the best cuisine in the city, featuring favorites such as housemade pasta, woodfire-oven baked pizza and Italian-inspired entrées; our lively brunch features bottomless mimosas and seasonal creations.
A photo of CUCINA urbana restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(7151)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Banker's Hill
Booked 31 times today
CUCINA urbana is a foodie haven, offering a unique blend of contemporary art and a country farmhouse ambiance. The reviews rave about its 'exquisite food and ambiance', 'exceptional and exciting food' and 'delicious food options'. It's also noted for its 'excellent service', 'interesting flavors', and 'creative and delicious food options'. The restaurant's wine program, which allows guests to hand-select wines for a minimal corkage fee, adds to the foodie experience.
A photo of Nonna restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(981)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Little Italy
Booked 5 times today
Many restaurants in Little Italy have become destinations, among them the Busalacchi family's Nonna. The rustic décor features a relaxed country-style feel throughout the restaurant, including the delightful patio. The wonderfully welcoming atmosphere celebrates yet another delicious Sicilian food lineup, including pizzas and all that you would expect from an authentic Italian menu. The terrific entrées show the Sicilian influence, and fill the restaurant with great aromas.We would love to hear your feedback on your experience.

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Discover best foodies restaurants in La Mesa

Discover the vibrant dining scene in La Mesa, a hidden gem in San Diego's East County, where food enthusiasts can indulge in a diverse array of culinary delights. La Mesa caters to all tastes, from fresh sushi and seafood to authentic Italian cuisine, ensuring there's something for every palate. Each restaurant in this locale prides itself on delivering exceptional food quality and service, creating a memorable dining experience for locals and visitors alike. Whether you're in the mood for a cozy Italian meal or exotic sushi flavors, La Mesa's restaurants are known for their dedication to authenticity and quality ingredients. The area offers a perfect blend of traditional dishes and innovative culinary creations, making it a must-visit for foodies. Embrace the warm atmosphere and modern decor that characterize these eateries, making each meal a unique encounter. If you're a food lover looking for your next culinary adventure, La Mesa's restaurant scene promises to satisfy your cravings with its excellent food and inviting ambiance.

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