The Whaling Bar
8.5 • Restaurant
Vintage decor blends with modern touches to create a warm ambiance that suits romantic dinners and casual drinks. The space features carefully preserved historic elements alongside flawless design, offering a nostalgic yet fresh vibe. Cocktails and food receive high praise, enhancing the top-tier atmosphere.
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"The bar staff here is so welcoming and kind."
52
"The cocktails here are inventive, fun, and perfectly balanced."
30
"These duck meatballs just melt in your mouth."
4
Good to know
1
Happy hour runs from 4-5 p.m. with limited menu options.
2
Valet parking is available at the connected hotel.
3
The kitchen closes at 10 p.m., not 11 p.m.
1132 Prospect St, La Jolla, California, United States
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