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- LLeeSan Diego •2 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agoDelicious, top-tier Mexican food. Ambiance is among the finest in all San Diego. Red O service is truly outstanding. Awesome server and bartender checked on us diligently. Three separate managers approached us to assure our satisfaction. This was our first time here, and we will be back frequently. They validate parking for three hours.More infoRED O Taste of Mexico - La JollaPrice: Expensive• Contemporary Mexican• La Jolla•4.3
- BBrendavipSan Diego •12 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoService and food top notch. Noise level was high. We’ve been here before and it wasn’t as noisy. Maybe it was just some tables with very loud guests.More infoThe Winery Restaurant & Wine Bar- La JollaPrice: Very Expensive• Seafood• La Jolla•4.4
- RRichvipSan Francisco Bay Area •34 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoHad a wonderful experience. Service was outstanding and the food was great.More infoLucreziaPrice: Expensive• Italian• La Jolla•4.4
- DDougSan Diego •7 reviews5.0Dined on 3 Dec 2024The food was great but even better were our servers and waiter. Positive, upbeat, and engaged. They made everyone feel special and provided a great service to our group.More infoJavier's - La JollaPrice: Moderate• Mexican• La Jolla•4.6
- JJANSan Diego •39 reviews5.0Dined on 14 Oct 2024Always delicious, especially the pretzel best in town . Larry is wonderful. Always makes our evening special . Will return soonMore infoQueenstown Bistro - UTCPrice: Moderate• New Zealand• University City/Golden Triangle•4.6
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Bordered by La Jolla, North Claremont, and Sorrento Valley, San Diego's Golden Triangle is an upscale neighborhood populated by dozens of health and wellness centers. The local emphasis on health carries over to University City and Golden Triangle restaurants as well; many of the eateries serve light, organic, and locally sourced foods. If you want something international, you can find fusion sushi, Mediterranean bistros, and upscale Italian cuisine. Make sure you don't leave San Diego without trying the Mexican food. The Golden Triangle area is home to fish tacos, ceviche, and carne asada crafted with some of the freshest ingredients grown in fertile California. Local wines like San Pasqual Valley, Rancho Bernardo, or Julian would make a great addition to your meal.
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The best reviewed restaurant in University City/Golden Triangle is Seasons 52 - San Diego - UTC
The restaurants with the best service in University City/Golden Triangle are Seasons 52 - San Diego - UTC, Queenstown Bistro - UTC and The Amalfi Llama - San Diego
The restaurants with the best ambiance in University City/Golden Triangle are Seasons 52 - San Diego - UTC, Queenstown Bistro - UTC and The Amalfi Llama - San Diego
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