Modern twist on an old school steakhouse blends upscale yet inviting atmosphere with warm, rustic charm. Large, comfortable bar features glistening gold flakes and craft cocktails stand out. Space feels cozy but cramped, with lively energy and occasional distractions from a shaking floor upstairs.
Parking offers easy access and convenience compared to other spots nearby.
Hearty steak dinners and great service create a solid dinner experience. Staff help find seating early, making it easy to meet friends or host business dinners.
"I had the most tender and flavorful steak ever."
"The dinner spots here have phenomenal servers who go above and beyond."
"Parking is available and it's easier here."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with drink prices between $10 and $12.
Parking can be challenging; street parking is often necessary.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Small space with colorful Peruvian decor and a friendly, homey atmosphere. Patio seating and a bar with TVs playing Latin music create a relaxed vibe. Authentic flavors and signature sauces complement a menu that feels like traditional home cooking.
Easy parking with a friendly attendant greeting upon arrival. Parking availability is consistent and never an issue.
Dinner offers generous portions with entrees that easily serve two people each. Meals come with leftovers suitable for next-day lunches or dinners.
Good to know
The restaurant currently doesn’t take reservations, so arrive early to secure a spot.
Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers, making it a great time to visit.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Large space with warm lodge-like decor and a dog-friendly outdoor patio featuring heaters and a fire pit. Atmosphere feels homey and lively, suitable for both casual meals and social gatherings. Busy environment often requires reservations, with a mix of bar seating and dining booths.
Dinner here suits groups well, with seating for parties like nine at 6 pm. The spot works for brunch, lunch, or dinner, making it flexible for different meal times.
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Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar allows customers to bring their dogs during Sunday brunch.
Reservations are recommended, especially for larger parties.
Parking can be challenging, so arrive early.
Massive space with huge TV screens inside and outdoors creates a sports-focused atmosphere. Large patio with kid-friendly playground and family-friendly environment attracts groups and families. Energy shifts from relaxed to loud and crowded during popular games, offering a versatile setting.
Plenty of parking exists with a dedicated parking lot and additional spaces in a nearby parking garage. Parking availability is easy to find, unlike many other breweries.
Buffet and finger food options come out perfectly cooked and beautifully presented. Fettucine alfredo stands out as a delicious dinner choice. The spot suits low-key dinners and works well for both rehearsals and casual family meals.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 2-6pm daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The venue is dog-friendly, allowing pets both indoors and outdoors.
Large parties of up to 80 people can be accommodated for events.
Modern event venue combines high-end hotel design with spacious rooms and a peaceful atmosphere. Facilities include a state-of-the-art theater, spa, and museum, creating a calm and elegant environment suited for conferences and conventions.
Parking offers plenty of spaces but can be limited at times. It is not free and may require walking half a mile or more to reach the destination.
Steakhouse serves dinner along with breakfast and lunch. Theresa's Cafe offers both lunch and dinner options.
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The hotel has conference rooms available for hosting meetings.
Theresa's restaurant serves dinner on select nights.
The suites in the hotel offer spacious accommodations.
Buffet restaurant offers spacious layout with high ceilings and an indoor koi pond creating an airy atmosphere. Noise levels rise from both lively diners and active staff, contributing to a chaotic vibe during peak times. Self-serve stations and fresh cooking areas add interactive elements to the dining experience.
Buffet dinner offers very good seafood at around $42 to $45. Early dinner time works best, with a clean place, friendly staff, and a pleasant vibe for family or casual dates.
Good to know
On Thursdays starting after 4 pm, the restaurant offers all-you-can-eat for $54.99 per person.
Lobster night on Thursdays costs $55 per person.
Expect a long line for lobsters on Thursday nights due to limited supply.
Spacious Mediterranean restaurant offers large covered patio and comfortable seating with options for indoor and outdoor dining. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and chatty to noisy with lively groups, with outdoor areas sometimes dimly lit or warm. The vibe suits relaxed lunches and casual meals with colorful, pleasant surroundings.
Central location offers plenty of parking. Parking spots are readily available and easy to find.
Dinner features middle-eastern staples like beef kabobs served with salad, rice, and tzatziki. Meals come with options to enjoy wine and linger outdoors under heaters, all for under $70 for three people.
Good to know
There was good parking available.
The prices are very affordable for the quality of food.
Dine-in costs $45 for three chicken skewers.
Indoor space features a skylight and authentic Cuban bar decor with tiles that evoke Cuban culture. Live Cuban jazz music plays at a balanced volume, encouraging salsa dancing and casual conversation. The atmosphere feels vibey and lowkey, blending a clean, expansive setting with engaging entertainment.
Easy access to parking spots makes arriving and leaving simple. Plenty of space supports gatherings with friends and family.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm on weekdays with empanadas.
The kitchen starts to shut down at 8:30 PM, so arrive early.
Live music events are scheduled occasionally; check ahead for dates.
Mid-century architecture shapes a retro hotel with stylish decor and well-kept grounds. Atmosphere blends familiarity and comfort with a quiet, clean environment despite proximity to a highway. Amenities include a beautiful pool and jacuzzi, plus convenient laundry facilities.
Parking stays free with a disabled permit and is removed from the bill. Finding parking near rooms happens easily after outings. The spot offers decent parking overall.
Two restaurants serve authentic Mexican dinner and breakfast with good comfort foods. The on-site Mexican spot offers dishes like molé enchiladas and chicken burritos.
Good to know
Check-in is at 4 PM and check-out is at 11 AM.
Parking costs $15 per night.
Kings Inn is conveniently located near attractions like the zoo and Balboa Park.
Multiple rooms with an old-time diner feel create a space that accommodates large parties and families. The atmosphere ranges from calm and relaxed to noisy when crowded, with occasional loud music and espresso machine sounds. A comfortable patio offers a pleasant spot for photos and relaxation.
Parking sits mostly away from the front, which some find inconvenient. Location stays central to Mission Valley and San Diego, balancing parking challenges with a great spot.
Three course meals offer a solid value for dinner. Options include turkey dinners, hibachi salmon, and Tuscan grilled chicken, alongside comfort classics like chicken pot pie and pot roast.
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Mimi's Cafe offers a special Veteran's Day meal for military members.
Saturdays and Sundays at Mimi's are always packed, expect long wait times.
Parking spaces are tight, making it difficult to park without damaging adjacent cars.
Spacious modern dining area with bronze-colored Liberty Bell exhaust hoods and effective ventilation keeps smoke away despite indoor grilling. Loud music creates a lively, energetic atmosphere that can make conversation challenging. Outdoor patio is pet-friendly, adding a relaxed option for seating.
Plenty of parking spots exist within the mall where the restaurant is located. The Mission Valley Center mall offers ample parking for visitors.
Good to know
The restaurant has a 2-hour dining limit and last call is at 9:45 PM.
They require a minimum of two people for the all-you-can-eat option.
You must get on the wait list even if the place is empty.
Elegant restaurant space with high ceilings and large windows creates a spacious, luxurious atmosphere. A dog-friendly patio and faux grass area with fire pits add relaxed outdoor options. Live DJ and nostalgic vintage decor contribute to a lively, modern vibe.
Dinner here features delicious meals served in a setting suitable for late dinners and special occasions like anniversaries.
Good to know
Karaoke starts at 10pm on Fridays with a two-drink minimum.
The DJ brunch is popular and offers a lively atmosphere.
ARLO validates your parking ticket for guests.