3 Best Spanish Restaurants In University City/Golden Triangle

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1. Beeside Balcony La Jolla

4.3

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • La Jolla

Booked 15 times today

Beeside Balcony in La Jolla, San Diego, is a culinary treasure that stands out for its exceptional Contemporary European cuisine. With an inviting seaside chic décor and panoramic ocean views, it offers a unique dining experience that captivates both locals and visitors alike. The restaurant is praised for its innovative dishes that skillfully blend European techniques with fresh, local ingredients. Diners rave about the quality and creativity of the meals, with one guest noting the "food was absolutely amazing" and highlighting the standout oysters and mussels. The ambiance is perfectly complemented by attentive service and an engaging owner who adds a personal touch to the dining experience. Whether it's the vibrant Mediterranean menu or the delightful cocktails, Beeside Balcony is a must-visit for those seeking a distinctive and satisfying European dining adventure in La Jolla.

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2. Captain’s Quarters

4.7

Exceptional(61)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Pacific Beach

Booked 40 times today

Step into Captain’s Quarters in Pacific Beach, San Diego, and experience a Spanish cuisine adventure that truly stands apart. Inspired by the luxurious and moody ambiance of a 17th-century captain's quarters, this restaurant offers an imaginative menu crafted by Executive Chef Brian Redzikowski. Delight in Spanish classics with a twist, such as Manchego-Prosciutto "Sandwiches" and Papa's Braves, which guests describe as "tiny but tasty, like eating diamonds." The authenticity and creativity of the dishes are echoed in reviews, with one guest celebrating the "divine" prosciutto sandwich. This dining gem not only promises exquisite flavors but also an atmospheric journey back in time, making every visit memorable. Whether you're a gin enthusiast or a culinary explorer, Captain’s Quarters offers a unique blend of history, luxury, and exceptional Spanish fare.

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3. Beeside Balcony Del Mar

4.5

Awesome(1419)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Del Mar

Booked 22 times today

Beeside Balcony in Del Mar, CA, stands out as a beacon of Contemporary European cuisine, infused with a global Mediterranean twist that delights its guests. Helmed by Chef Christophe, a third-generation chef with Spanish, Italian, and French culinary roots, the restaurant offers a dining experience that marries coastal charm with fine dining precision. Patrons rave about the "excellent octopus" and the uniquely delicious "baklava ice cream," highlighting the creative yet authentic menu. The setting, with its "beautiful view of the ocean" and "seaside chic décor," enhances every meal, making Beeside Balcony a must-visit for those seeking an exceptional Contemporary European dining experience. Guests consistently praise the "wonderful service," the "friendly place" atmosphere, and the overall quality of the food and drinks, ensuring that every visit is memorable.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Beeside Balcony La Jolla

2. Captain’s Quarters

3. Beeside Balcony Del Mar

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