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1. KnB Bistro - Tierrasanta
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Tierrasanta
Delicious Food, Strong Spirits, And Bubbling Brews All In One Unique Experience.BISTRO | BAR | BOTTLE SHOP | BREWERY | BANQUET ROOM | IN-HOUSE TASTINGSWe are a bottle shop, brewery, bistro, and bar. Our selection is MASSIVE and there's nothing we can't do !
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2. Butcher Shop Steakhouse - San Diego
4.5
Awesome(2570)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Kearny Mesa
Booked 7 times today
The Butcher Shop Steakhouse in Kearny Mesa, San Diego, is a treasure trove for lovers of authentic American cuisine, particularly those with a penchant for a classic steakhouse experience. Evoking the charm of a Chicago-style steakhouse, it offers a seductive ambiance with its rich dark wood paneling and comfortable leather booths. The restaurant is celebrated for its USDA Choice & Prime Midwestern steaks and chops, such as the signature Prime Rib, lauded for being "cooked to perfection" and providing a "rare bit of old world charm." With glowing reviews like, "Best steak dinner ever!" and "Amazing prime rib," it's clear that The Butcher Shop masters the art of American steakhouse cuisine, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors in San Diego.
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3. 94th Aero Squadron - San Diego
4.3
Awesome(3209)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Kearny Mesa
Booked 23 times today
At the 94th Aero Squadron in Kearny Mesa, San Diego, diners are transported back in time to a World War I French farmhouse, offering an authentic and unique American dining experience that's second to none. Celebrated for its "outstanding service" and "excellent food," this restaurant has been a beloved landmark for over 40 years. With cozy stone fireplaces and views of Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport, it provides a perfect backdrop for enjoying mid-western aged beef and the freshest seafood. Reviewers rave about the "best buffet in town," with special mentions of the "bottomless Champagne Brunch" and a variety of dishes that leave guests planning their next visit. As one reviewer puts it, this place is "the fucken best place ever!" making it a must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch American cuisine in a memorable setting.
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4. Boujiemana
4.8
Exceptional(111)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Serra Mesa
Booked 2 times today
Voted one of the top ten best ambiance restaurants and the #1 Mediterranean food spot in San Diego, BoujieMana is a secluded gem just a two-minute drive from all the restaurants on Convoy. With over 100 parking spots, we make dining easy and convenient. Our executive chef and team use the finest ingredients from the Mediterranean or our onsite garden to create delicious and timeless dishes that change with the seasons. Whether you're enjoying charcuterie and bubbles with friends or savoring a perfectly aged steak, BoujieMana offers an unforgettable dining experience. Visit us and discover the perfect meal in our charming, hidden location.Please take a moment to make a reservation especially around the holiday season since we often have full campus events where dine in service is limited.
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5. Forbidden Cove
4.5
Awesome(49)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Kearny Mesa
Booked 4 times today
Forbidden Cove in Kearny Mesa, San Diego, offers an immersive Tiki bar experience that promises not only a visual feast but also an exceptional array of handcrafted cocktails and delightful small plates. Hidden within Kilowatt Brewing, this speakeasy-style lounge is praised for its "strong and plentiful" drinks and "wonderfully designed and executed theme." Visitors revel in the adventure of entering through a secret door and are greeted by an atmosphere that one reviewer describes as having a "very cool vibe." The Lapu Lapu and Zombie are standout favorites among patrons, with many noting the authenticity and quality of each concoction. The service is consistently highlighted as "fun and attentive," making Forbidden Cove a must-visit for those seeking a unique bar and lounge experience with top-notch bottle service.
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6. Studio Diner
3.7
Very Good(2)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Kearny Mesa
Booked 2 times today
Do the time warp down Ruffin Road and feast your eyes on the neon-lighted Studio Diner. It’s an authentic trip back to the ’40s — in the middle of the Kearny Mesa Business District. Wrapped in chrome & Blue neon, the Diner is a welcome roadside stop.
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7. Dave & Buster's - San Diego
4.0
Excellent(82)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Mission Valley
Booked 7 times today
Each Dave & Buster’s has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we’ve got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we’re stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.
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8. Emiliano's Mexican Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(4)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Grantville
Welcome to Emiliano's Mexican Restaurant, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Grantville, San Diego, that offers a unique twist on traditional American cuisine with its Mexican-inspired dishes. Using only the freshest ingredients, Emiliano's provides an authentic American dining experience infused with vibrant Mexican flavors. Guests rave about their experiences, highlighting dishes like the "Chicken Mole enchiladas which were probably the best I have ever had" and the "Carne Asada fries which were delicious." The atmosphere is further enhanced by scenic views of the golf course, making Emiliano's a must-visit for those seeking an exceptional American dining experience with a Mexican flair.
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9. KnB Bistro - College Area
3.0
Good(0)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • College Area
Delicious Food, Strong Spirits, And Bubbling Brews All In One Unique Experience.BISTRO | BAR | BOTTLE SHOP | BREWERY | BANQUET ROOM | 32 BEERS ON TAP | IN-HOUSE TASTINGSWe are a bottle shop, brewery, bistro, and bar. Our selection is MASSIVE and there's nothing we can't do
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10. Javier's - La Jolla
4.6
Exceptional(3501)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • La Jolla
Booked 47 times today
Javier's in La Jolla stands out as a beacon of authentic Mexican cuisine, delighting patrons with its vibrant atmosphere and a rich heritage of elevated dishes. Located in the scenic area of San Diego, the restaurant offers a captivating ambiance, perfect for enjoying their hand-shaken margaritas and a wide selection of rare tequilas. Patrons rave about the quality of the meals, with reviews highlighting the "spectacular" carne asada and the "mouth-watering" lobster enchiladas. As one diner puts it, "Absolutely loved the food and experience." Javier's consistently provides not just a meal but a delightful culinary journey steeped in Mexican tradition, making it a must-visit location for both locals and visitors.
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