2024 Best Special Occasion Restaurants in San Diego Area
Birthday or Anniversary Dinners
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Whether it's an anniversary dinner, graduation brunch, birthday or family reunion meal, special occasions call for special restaurants. Sure, it might turn out to be pricey, but these memorable meals don't come around very often. Presented in alphabetical order, these top San Diego restaurants all have the goods — food, service, ambience — to make sure your next occasion is an affair to remember.
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Exceptional, contemporary French cuisine in a lavish European-style setting in the scenic North San Diego hillside. See More
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Sophisticated dining at The Lodge at Torrey Pines with views of the famous golf course. See More
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The US Grant hotel’s elegant restaurant features contemporary California cuisine and top-notch cocktails. See More
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Oysters, fresh fish, cocktail culture and a high-energy vibe define this Little Italy favorite. See More
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Lively restaurant in San Diego’s Little Italy with a playful, ever-changing menu. See More
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• The Marine Room is part of GAYOT's 2022 Restaurant Awards "Memorable Dinners of 2022."
Read the full review and see a photo gallery of The Marine Room, a landmark oceanfront restaurant in La Jolla with seasonal cuisine and seafood. See More
Read the full review and see a photo gallery of The Marine Room, a landmark oceanfront restaurant in La Jolla with seasonal cuisine and seafood. See More
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Creative delicacies fill chef Carl Schroeder’s ever-changing menu. See More
New American cuisine in an ocean-view setting at La Valencia Hotel in La Jolla. See More
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Modern chef-driven steakhouse with high-quality meats and seafood, and well-curated wines. See More
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Check out GAYOT's list of Best Holiday Wines to find good bottles for pairing with your special dinners. Check the list.
Impress your dinner guests with chef Ludo Lefebvre's cheese soufflé. Get the recipe.
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