Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Hillcrest
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- JjimSan Diego •3 reviews5.0Dined todayThe small plates are entirely original, owing more to Asian and other fusion than to Spanish tapas. The cocktails were original and enhanced the meal. Ambience was greatMore infoKettner ExchangePrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Little Italy•4.7
- MMikeSan Diego •13 reviews5.0Dined todayThe food was fantastic. All their steaks are great but try the bone in wagyu rib eye. Best steak ever. And we have eaten at most downtown steak places. Matt’s drinks were perfect. As usual. The service by Luis was great, but a special thanks to Ruby for taking such great care of us.More infoCowboy StarPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown•4.9
- OOlgaBaja California •6 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoVery friendly staff and tasty food. Would definitely recommend and come back myself :)More infoGreat Maple San DiegoPrice: Moderate• American• Hillcrest•4.8
- DDanielVIPLos Angeles •70 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoFriday night $21.95 prime dinner special is an amazing deal. Happy Hour is a fun and great deal too. Great service as always and a nice environment. Daily specials are all great both in quality, size and price. You gotta check this out.More infoHarley Gray Kitchen & BarPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Mission Hills•4.7
- DDavidVIPSan Diego •9 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoGreat customer service. Great food. Beautiful location, with great views of the sky. Great music with JB Saxx and his magic saxophone… 😎More infoCoco MayaPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Little Italy•4.6
Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Hillcrest
Explore the vibrant culinary landscape of Hillcrest, San Diego, where contemporary American cuisine takes center stage. In this dynamic neighborhood, you'll find an array of restaurants that expertly blend innovative cooking techniques with locally sourced ingredients, offering a fresh twist on classic American dishes. Whether you're in the mood for a casual meal or a sophisticated dining experience, Hillcrest caters to all palates with its diverse menu options. From farm-to-table dining experiences to creative cocktails and seasonal specialties, each restaurant in Hillcrest delivers a unique and memorable meal. The dining scene in Hillcrest is characterized by its emphasis on quality and freshness, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts. With a focus on exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere, these eateries ensure a delightful dining experience that highlights the best of contemporary American cuisine.