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1. Addison By William Bradley
4.8
Exceptional(1884)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Del Mar
Booked 17 times today
Addison, Southern California’s first three-star Michelin restaurant, showcases the beauty and allure of California Gastronomy. Chef William Bradley offers his distinct culinary perspective through an experience that celebrates regional ingredients and influences. With its picturesque views of the surrounding hillside, the dining room creates a transportive setting for Bradley’s ten-course tasting menu. To further enhance the experience, Addison’s 10,000 bottle wine program showcases small producers, rare Champagnes, and new discoveries from around the world.Since 2006, the purity and precision of Addison's approach has led to global recognition for the restaurant and the San Diego culinary scene. Addison is among an exclusive selection of stand-alone Relais & Châteaux restaurants worldwide, and, in addition to its three-star Michelin designation, is honored on La Liste. It has consistently received the highest recognition from Wine Spectator for its wine program.
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2. Gravity Heights Sorrento Valley
4.6
Exceptional(1197)
Price: Moderate
• American • Sorrento Mesa
Booked 26 times today
Gravity Heights Sorrento Valley is a true gem in the realm of Californian cuisine, nestled in the vibrant Sorrento Mesa neighborhood of San Diego. Praised for its "delicious food made with quality ingredients," this restaurant effortlessly marries the art of brewing with the culinary delights that California is renowned for. The menu, featuring highlights like "the pizza and Thai Shrimp salad," reflects the essence of Californian flavors with a modern twist, ensuring a memorable dining experience. With an atmosphere described as "great for family along with furry family members" and attentive service, Gravity Heights is a must-visit for those seeking authentic Californian cuisine.
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3. California English
4.4
Awesome(497)
Price: Expensive
• American • Sorrento Mesa
Booked 17 times today
California English, nestled in the vibrant Sorrento Valley of San Diego, offers a delightful fusion of Californian cuisine with a British twist, crafted by the esteemed celebrity chef Richard Blais. This restaurant stands out for its “amazing take on British food with a fresh flare,” showcasing the use of locally sourced ingredients that are emblematic of the Californian culinary tradition. Diners rave about the “best fish and chips so far in San Diego” and the exquisite "sticky toffee and date cake." With a “peaceful and enjoyable ambience,” California English is the perfect spot to savor authentic Californian flavors with a unique British influence.
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4. The WineSellar & Brasserie
5.0
Exceptional(1004)
Price: Expensive
• American • Sorrento Mesa
Booked 3 times today
The WineSellar & Brasserie in Sorrento Mesa, San Diego, is a quintessential destination for authentic American cuisine, where culinary excellence meets an exquisite wine selection. Celebrated for its "exceptional service and outstanding food," this hidden gem delivers an unmatched dining experience. The menu showcases a creative range of elegant California selections, offering perfectly cooked dishes like duck confit and short ribs. With accolades like the Wine Spectator's "Grand Award," it’s not just a meal but a journey through expertly paired wines and seasonally inspired flavors. This San Diego treasure ensures a delightful experience for every diner, making each visit truly special.
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5. Grand Social at Fairmont Grand Del Mar
4.0
Excellent(86)
Price: Moderate
• American • Carmel Valley
The fine unwinds into the fun across three distinct levels (25,000 square feet) at Fairmont Grand Del Mar’s outdoor lounge, Grand Social. Relax over a late afternoon apéritif and spirited games of bocce on our new courts situated on the second level. As evening unfolds, venture to our newly installed ground-level lawn to savor irresistible wood-fired dishes and skillfully crafted cocktails.Secure your two-hour reservation by selecting one of the Cabana Package options or a regular reservation for a fire pit table*. *Fire pit tables and cabanas have a rental fee. Walk-in’s welcome upon availability.LIVE LIMITLESS - Join the rewards program designed with you in mind. As a member of ALL – Accor Live Limitless, you’ll earn points on dining, experiences and hotel reservations at more than 5,000 hotels worldwide.
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6. Public House 131
4.8
Exceptional(41)
Price: Moderate
• American • Scripps Ranch
Booked 6 times today
Public House 131 in Scripps Ranch, San Diego, is a standout in Gastro Pub cuisine, offering a delightful fusion of traditional pub favorites crafted from scratch using locally sourced ingredients. Chef Shahob Pourteymoor's menu is "an unexpected surprise" with a diverse range of options that cater to every palate. The Wagyu burger has become a local favorite, praised for its "great quality" and taste. Their craft cocktails, particularly the Manhattan, have garnered rave reviews, and with nearly 20 local San Diego beers on tap, there's something for every beer enthusiast. The "outstanding service" and picturesque outdoor dining make it an inviting culinary destination.
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7. The Clubhouse Grill at Fairmont Grand Del Mar
4.3
Awesome(153)
Price: Expensive
• American • Carmel Valley
Booked 2 times today
Come for classic grill fare and gorgeous fairway views. Golfer or no, The Clubhouse Grill is your place for a pre-round pick-me-up or laid-back lunch. Enjoy appetizers including chips & guacamole, salads, sandwiches and lunch favorites including shrimp tacos. Stay and visit a while enjoying wine, beer and craft cocktails.LIVE LIMITLESS - Join the rewards program designed with you in mind. As a member of ALL – Accor Live Limitless, you’ll earn points on dining, experiences and hotel reservations at more than 5,000 hotels worldwide. Enroll here: https://bit.ly/3gvDtJG
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8. Events at Fairmont Grand Del Mar
4.3
Awesome(40)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Carmel Valley
Fairmont Grand Del Mar, a luxurious resort in San Diego, offers a variety of signature hotel events that elevate guest experiences throughout the year. Known for its blend of Mediterranean-inspired elegance and Southern California charm, the resort hosts seasonal festivities, wine and culinary events, and live entertainment. Guests can enjoy wine-pairing dinners with selections from world-class vineyards and themed holiday celebrations such as Easter brunches, Mother's Day celebrations, Christmas feasts, and ring in the New Year. Additionally, Fairmont Grand Del Mar frequently features wellness retreats, jazz concerts, and open-air movie nights, making it a destination where relaxation and memorable experiences converge. LIVE LIMITLESS - Join the rewards program designed with you in mind. As a member of ALL – Accor Live Limitless, you’ll earn points on dining and hotel reservations worldwide. Enroll at https://bit.ly/3gvDtJG
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9. MexicanBar
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• American • Poway
Booked 4 times today
Located in the heart of Poway, MexicanBar offers an authentic and vibrant Mexican dining experience with a modern twist. Reopened in May 2024 after a stunning remodel, MexicanBar features a fresh new look, a lively atmosphere, and a delicious menu crafted to satisfy every craving. From classic Mexican dishes to creative fusion options, we take pride in using fresh ingredients to deliver bold, flavorful meals. MexicanBar also offers a delightful brunch menu, handcrafted cocktails, hand shaken margaritas, and local draft beer to complement any meal. Whether you're here for a casual lunch, weekend brunch, or a festive dinner, our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional service in a welcoming setting. With a spacious sports bar area, indoor and outdoor seating, and a lively ambiance, MexicanBar is the perfect spot for both family gatherings and nights out with friends.
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10. The Pony Room
4.8
Exceptional(1503)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Rancho Santa Fe
Booked 68 times today
The Pony Room in the charming neighborhood of Rancho Santa Fe is a beacon of authentic Californian cuisine. Known for its "delicious and artistically prepared" dishes, this restaurant combines American-inspired comfort classics with a distinct Californian flair. Guests rave about the "outstanding food and impeccable service," making it a must-visit spot for both locals and travelers. The ambiance is enhanced by live music every night, creating a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere. With standout offerings like the "best sliders" and daily specials, The Pony Room promises a delightful culinary journey that truly embodies the essence of Californian dining.

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Discover best American restaurants in Mira Mesa

Explore the vibrant American dining scene in Mira Mesa, San Diego, where a variety of restaurants offer a taste of classic American cuisine infused with local flavors. These establishments provide a delightful culinary experience, featuring everything from gourmet burgers and barbecue to innovative American fusion dishes. Each restaurant prioritizes high-quality ingredients, often locally sourced, to create dishes that are both authentic and inventive. Patrons can expect a range of dining atmospheres, from casual eateries to upscale venues, catering to all types of dining preferences and occasions. The dining scene in Mira Mesa is characterized by its commitment to excellence and a warm, welcoming environment that mirrors the friendly community. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these American restaurants in Mira Mesa promise an enjoyable and satisfying dining experience, making them a must-visit for anyone craving American classics in San Diego.

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