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A photo of insideOUT restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2369)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Hillcrest
Booked 155 times today
insideOUT is Hillcrest's elevated restaurant and lounge, and San Diego's only urban oasis! We are an 18+ venue.Reservations for our upcoming "Sweetheart Experience" are now open! The Experience will be February 5th - 16th!Our menu is curated by Executive Chef Johnny Duran and is updated seasonally to reflect his creative approach to California-Mediterranean inspired fare, using the freshest ingredients provided by our local purveyors.Aside from our impeccable hospitality, insideOUT is known for their over-the-top seasonal experiences. We also provide customized private event planning with venue buyout options. More information can be found on our website.
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4.1
Excellent(3225)
Price: Expensive
• American • Kearny Mesa
Booked 21 times today
For over 40 years, the 94th Aero Squadron Restaurant has been San Diego's landmark dining destination and is undoubtedly one of the most unique and memorable restaurants you will ever find. Located inside a replica of a World War I French farmhouse decorated with fascinating military memorabilia, antiques, and aviation relics, the restaurant overlooks Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport, and has a cozy and romantic ambiance, with large stone fireplaces, intimate booths, and beautiful views. The extensive menu features mid-western aged beef and the freshest seafood. Here you will find USDA Choice Prime Beef steaks, slow-roasted Angus prime rib, fresh fish, salad entrées, seafood, chicken, pasta dishes, and fabulous desserts. Their award-winning Bottomless Champagne Brunch is not to be missed. Beautiful outdoor patios, a very popular Happy Hour, and excellent banquet facilities help make the 94th Aero Squadron one of the greatest dining experiences in all of San Diego.
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4.8
Exceptional(147)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Serra Mesa
Booked 14 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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4.0
Excellent(7440)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Mission Valley
Booked 137 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
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4.8
Exceptional(261)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Kearny Mesa
Booked 17 times today
OpenTable Diners' Choice 2022, 2023 and 2024! Come dine in our modern and relaxing atmosphere, where we serve traditional sushi and unique fusion dishes.Enjoy particularly selected sakes, wines, and unique cocktails that pair exquisitely with our fine dishes. In addition to traditional sushi, and hot and cold Japanese appetizers, our menu includes pastas, homemade desserts, and other regional fusion dishes to cater to a wide range of guests. We are also proud to offer premium A5 Wagyu dishes.Please let us serve you our traditional and creative dishes so that you can enjoy "To Become One (2B1)" with us in Harmony!
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4.5
Awesome(3036)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • University Heights
Booked 55 times today
With their stunning design, classic cocktails & highly acclaimed fare, Madison finds itself among San Diego's can't miss restaurants! Serving many of Michelin recognized Chef Mario Cassineri classic dishes, perfect for Date Night of celebrating with friends. ʜᴀᴘᴘʏ ʜᴏᴜʀ - ᴇᴠᴇʀʏᴅᴀʏ 4-6ᴘᴍᴛᴜᴇꜱᴅᴀʏ - ʟɪᴠᴇ ᴊᴀᴢᴢ 7-9ᴘᴍᴡᴇᴅɴᴇꜱᴅᴀʏ - ᴅɪɴɴᴇʀ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴅᴏɢꜱᴛʜᴜʀꜱᴅᴀʏ - ᴅᴊ ꜱᴘɪɴɴɪɴɢ ᴏʟᴅ ꜱᴄʜᴏᴏʟ ᴠɪɴʏʟꜰʀɪᴅᴀʏ & ꜱᴀᴛᴜʀᴅᴀʏ ɴɪɢʜᴛ - ᴀʟᴡᴀʏꜱ ᴀ ᴘᴀʀᴛʏ ᴡᴇᴇᴋᴇɴᴅ ʙᴏᴏᴢʏ ʙʀᴜɴᴄʜ - ʟɪᴠᴇ ᴅᴊꜱꜱᴜɴᴅᴀʏ ɴɪɢʜᴛ - ʟᴀᴛɪɴ ᴊᴀᴢᴢ 6-8ᴘᴍ
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4.8
Exceptional(4415)
Price: Moderate
• American • Hillcrest
Booked 51 times today
We Serve Dinner, Lunch, Brunch and Weekday Breakfast. We are a modern American eatery featuring seasonal fare, fresh house made pies, and local produce cocktails. We have a full bar and a social wine list. Open for Outdoor dining!
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4.6
Exceptional(2007)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Mission Valley
Booked 66 times today
Puesto is family-owned and operated by first generation Mexican American brothers Eric, Alan and Alex Adler, alongside their cousins Isidoro and Moy Lombrozo and founding chef and partner Luisteen Gonzalez. With eight locations in California, Puesto provides an innovative and contemporary approach to authentic Mexican cuisine. Sourcing its ingredients locally and regionally, the restaurant has earned national acclaim for its Mexico City-inspired tacos made with non-GMO organic, heirloom Masienda blue corn stone-ground tortillas, crispy melted cheese and scratch salsas.
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4.5
Awesome(2586)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Kearny Mesa
Booked 15 times today
Reminiscent of a classic Chicago-style steakhouse, The Butcher Shop features only the finest quality mid-Reminiscent of a classic Chicago-style steakhouse, the ambiance is sexy, warm and intimate, with rich dark wood paneling, comfortable leather booths, gleaming brass and beautifully etched-glass panels.Indulge in the exquisite flavors of USDA Choice & Prime Midwestern steaks and chops, including our signature Prime Rib, slow-roasted to perfection to preserve its tender juiciness. All our steaks are expertly grilled over oak wood, imparting a delightful charred exterior and a hint of smoky richness. In addition to our stellar steaks, we offer a diverse selection that includes salmon, chicken, lamb, and pasta dishes, ensuring there's something to delight every palate.
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4.7
Exceptional(2669)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Mission Valley
Booked 58 times today
At North, we focus on what we do best: Italian from scratch. Enjoy any of our handmade pastas and pizzas, created with seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors. Or, try a different signature dish, prepared with our fresh flavors from the garden, farm, and sea. We’ve hand crafted seasonal cocktails that pair great with our food, creating a real modern Italia experiences perfect for any occasion.

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  • FrankVIP
    San Diego •15 reviews
    4.0
    Dined today
    The service was the standout! Our waitress was very professional and prompt and the food was delivered very quickly and just as ordered. They were very good with noting food allergies. The food was very good but nothing exceptional. Definitely a good breakfast place for sure, just don’t expect to be blown away. The chilaquiles were very tasty but the avocado was hard as a rock and the chorizo was hardly noticeable. The salsas and chips and egg and sauce were delicious though. The French toast logs are massive and easily enough for two people. The dining room is super pretty with a very chill and relaxed but also kind of resort feel. Very quiet when we were in for a weekday breakfast which was nice. Small parking lot on site and plenty of street parking nearby.
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    Great Maple San DiegoPrice: Moderate• American• Hillcrest
    4.8
  • Morgan
    Key West / Florida Keys •1 review
    4.0
    Dined today
    Awesome. I bet themed events are 10/10. One of the better eating experiences in town.
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    insideOUTPrice: Expensive• Californian• Hillcrest
    4.8
  • Catie
    San Diego •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Trever Johnson was the best at our table. He was the most interactive and keep us smiling and laughing the whole time. Our sever Eric was equally the best at keeping all things amazing for us as well. Can’t wait to be back, and see them both!!
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    Benihana - San Diego, CAPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Mission Valley
    4
  • OpenTable Diner
    Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    We had a business dinner with ten people and the 94th was superb. The ambience was excellent and the service responsive and friendly. It was very easy to chat and get to know our new partners at this restaurant.
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    94th Aero Squadron - San DiegoPrice: Expensive• American• Kearny Mesa
    4.1
  • Lois
    Las Vegas •47 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    The spouse & I were visiting my daughter, who lives in San Diego. She had not been to Madison & neither had we. We all enjoyed the tomato & burrata appetizer. We also had the cioppino, Tuscan sausage rigatoni & chicken piccata; all were so good! Spouse & I had the Ibarra & The Woodsman, which were delicious. Service from Kylee excellent. We also enjoyed the music. My daughter plans to bring her roommates here.
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    MadisonPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• University Heights
    4.5
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