NINE-TEN
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MICHELIN Plate
2022
From the OpenTable editors: Nationally recognized chef Jason Knibb brings a sophisticated touch to local fish and produce at this restaurant inside the longstanding Grande Colonial Hotel. Whether you’re in the ocean-accented dining room or score a sought-after seat on the terrace to watch the seals and surf, you’re in for a quintessential San Diego experience.
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Philosophy
MICHELIN-recognized NINE-TEN offers globally inspired, locally sourced cuisine with an emphasis on produce from local artisan farmers, featuring the unique seasonal style of cooking with menus dictated by the local harvest. The service is enthusiastic and spirited, while gracious and unassuming. The staff is exceptionally well trained and educated in food preparation and wine pairings.
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Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesCalifornian, Farm-to-table, American
- Hours of OperationBreakfast Wed–Fri 07:00–11:00 Brunch Sat, Sun 07:00–14:00 Lunch Wed–Fri 11:30–14:00 Bar Mon, Tue 14:00–20:00 Dinner Wed–Sun 17:00–21:00
- Phone number(858) 964-5400
- Website
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Diners Club, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeSmart Casual
- CateringAll catering is provided by NINE-TEN chefs.
- Private party facilitiesNINE-TEN offers a unique selection of recently renovated private dining rooms for your private event. Over 2,300 square feet of indoor space is available in three private rooms and an ocean-view terrace.
- Award-winning
- MICHELIN Plate 2022
- DescriptionLed by award-winning, nationally-recognized chef Jason Knibb, NINE-TEN offers the perfect combination of sophistication and casual elegance and an ideal location along lively Prospect Street in the Village of La Jolla. Recognized with MICHELIN distinction, NINE-TEN’s globally-inspired, locally-sourced cuisine features the best of the harvest from local artisans where products are selected daily for the restaurant’s seasonal menus. Dine indoors or al fresco on our sidewalk patio or back terrace with peek views of the Pacific Ocean. Heaters and blankets are available during the colder weather. Private dining rooms are also available for groups of 8 or more. Breakfast is served Wednesday through Friday, 7 am to 11 am. Brunch is served Saturday & Sunday, 7 am to 2 pm. and features $6 mimosas and $8 Bloody Marys. Lunch is served Wednesday through Friday, 11:30 am to 2 pm. And dinner service is available Wednesday through Sunday, 5 pm to 9 pm. We look forward to seeing you soon.
- AreaLa Jolla
- Cross StreetGirard
- Parking detailsValet
- AdditionalBeer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeaway, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Experiences
Mercy of the Chef Tasting Menu
US$120.00 per person
Multiple dates availableA Chef driven tasting menu experience, highlighting the best that NINE-TEN has to offer. Start with an amuse bouche followed by 6 courses including selections from our menu with a nightly specials or Chef's creations tossed in. Add in wine pairings chosen by our Sommelier with each course to round out your meal. Please inform us of any allergies or dietary preferences so we can craft the perfect menu for you. A 20% service charge will be included for all Mercy of the Chef reservations.Christmas Eve at Nine-Ten
US$110.00 per person
24 Dec 2024 onlyCelebrate the Christmas Holiday at Nine-Ten with a wonderful 3-course dinner featuring our Chef's elegantly prepared seasonal dishes. With choices of fantastic appetizers, entrees and desserts, we know you will have a wonderful festive experience with us at Nine-Ten. Our final menu will be available 2 weeks in advance. We will also be featuring a Sommelier selection's wine list to pair with your meal.New Year's Eve Dinner at Nine-Ten
US$125.00 per person
31 Dec 2024 onlyCome join us at Nine-Ten for an elegant dinner before you ring in the New Year! Chef Jason Knibb is preparing an elegant 4-course dinner that will highlight the best that Nine-Ten has to offer. Wine Pairings will be available with each course if desired. Our final menu and wine pairing price will be available 2 weeks in advance.
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What 2,923 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
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- 4.6Food
- 4.7Service
- 4.5Ambience
- 4.2Value
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laura
Phoenix
4 reviews
5.04 reviews
Dined 3 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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john
Atlanta Metro
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5.058 reviews
Dined 5 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Tom
San Diego
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5.080 reviews
Dined on 17 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 4
- Ambience 3
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Martha
San Diego
vip14 reviews
5.014 reviews
Dined on 16 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Jon
Seattle
4 reviews
5.04 reviews
Dined on 14 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Garry
Calgary
1 review
5.01 review
Dined on 13 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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David
San Diego
6 reviews
5.06 reviews
Dined on 11 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Parris
San Diego
12 reviews
5.012 reviews
Dined on 9 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Cynthia
Denver
vip25 reviews
5.025 reviews
Dined on 8 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Vince
San Diego
vip20 reviews
4.020 reviews
Dined on 30 October 2024
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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FAQs
NINE-TEN offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (858) 964-5400.
NINE-TEN is rated 4.7 stars by 2923 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
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910 Prospect St., San Diego, CA 92037
Dining areas
Additional information
- Award-winning
- MICHELIN Plate 2022
- DescriptionLed by award-winning, nationally-recognized chef Jason Knibb, NINE-TEN offers the perfect combination of sophistication and casual elegance and an ideal location along lively Prospect Street in the Village of La Jolla. Recognized with MICHELIN distinction, NINE-TEN’s globally-inspired, locally-sourced cuisine features the best of the harvest from local artisans where products are selected daily for the restaurant’s seasonal menus. Dine indoors or al fresco on our sidewalk patio or back terrace with peek views of the Pacific Ocean. Heaters and blankets are available during the colder weather. Private dining rooms are also available for groups of 8 or more. Breakfast is served Wednesday through Friday, 7 am to 11 am. Brunch is served Saturday & Sunday, 7 am to 2 pm. and features $6 mimosas and $8 Bloody Marys. Lunch is served Wednesday through Friday, 11:30 am to 2 pm. And dinner service is available Wednesday through Sunday, 5 pm to 9 pm. We look forward to seeing you soon.
- Cross StreetGirard
- AreaLa Jolla
- Hours of OperationBreakfast Wed–Fri 07:00–11:00 Brunch Sat, Sun 07:00–14:00 Lunch Wed–Fri 11:30–14:00 Bar Mon, Tue 14:00–20:00 Dinner Wed–Sun 17:00–21:00
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesCalifornian, Farm-to-table, American
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Dress codeSmart Casual
- Parking detailsValet
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Diners Club, Mastercard, Visa
- AdditionalBeer, BYO Wine, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeaway, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Website
- Phone number(858) 964-5400
- CateringAll catering is provided by NINE-TEN chefs.
- Private party facilitiesNINE-TEN offers a unique selection of recently renovated private dining rooms for your private event. Over 2,300 square feet of indoor space is available in three private rooms and an ocean-view terrace.