California Destinations
Wine Vault & Bistro is one of California Destinations.

1. Wine Vault & Bistro

8.7
3731 India St, San Diego, CA
Wine Bar · Midtown · 21 tips and reviews
Starlite is one of California Destinations.

2. Starlite

8.4
3175 India St (at Spruce St), San Diego, CA
Lounge · Midtown · 82 tips and reviews
Bankers Hill Bar + Restaurant is one of California Destinations.

3. Bankers Hill Bar + Restaurant

2202 4th Ave (btwn Ivy & Juniper St), San Diego, CA
American Restaurant · Park West · 56 tips and reviews

4. CUCINA urbana

9.3
505 Laurel St (at 5th Ave), San Diego, CA
Italian Restaurant · Park West · 173 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Three years after opening, this is still one of the toughest tables to get in town. The shareable, Italian-inspired menu is modern and accessible. [Eater 38 Member]

Searsucker is one of California Destinations.

5. Searsucker

611 5th Ave (at Market St), San Diego, CA
American Restaurant · Gaslamp · 249 tips and reviews

6. LandShark Bar & Grill

7.2
616 J Street (at 6th Ave), San Diego, CA
New American Restaurant · East Village · 32 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Jsix's Christian Graves, who manages to successfully juggle his exec chef duties and his GM role, also finds time to make charcuterie and champion sustainable seafood and whole animal cookery.

7. Cafe Chloe

721 9th Ave (at G St), San Diego, CA
Café · East Village · 128 tips and reviews

EaterEater: A small, cozy spot in the East Village with a menu of updated bistro classics and a beloved brunch that manages to be untrendy yet totally stylish. [Eater 38 Member]

Puesto Truck is one of California Destinations.

8. Puesto Truck

340 16th St, San Diego, CA
Food Truck · East Village · No tips or reviews
ChuckAlek Independent Brewers is one of California Destinations.

9. ChuckAlek Independent Brewers

2330 Main St Ste C, Ramona, CA
Brewery · 2 tips and reviews

10. Whisknladle

1044 Wall St (at Herschel Ave.), La Jolla, CA
American Restaurant · Village · 93 tips and reviews

EaterEater: From-scratch cooking combined with a casual approach to fine dining. This group also runs the popular Prepkitchen locations.

11. Nine-Ten Restaurant and Bar

8.0
910 Prospect St (at Jenner St), La Jolla, CA
American Restaurant · 35 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Chef Jason Knibb's cuisine is innovative yet accessible; he combines modern cooking techniques with a good understanding of ingredients. In other words, he doesn't mess around. [Eater 38 Member]

12. Mariscos El Pescador

7.9
1008 Industrial Blvd Ste A (btwn L & Moss St), Chula Vista, CA
Food Truck · West Chula Vista · 18 tips and reviews

EaterEater: A San Diego fish taco shrine. Start with the traditional crispy fish version, then branch out into other seafood - shrimp, octopus, smoked marlin. [Eater 38 Member]

13. A.R. Valentien

8.6
11480 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA
American Restaurant · 13 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Chef Jeff Jackson heads up a highly-trained kitchen of farm-to-table devotees. Their Thursday night artisan table dinners are some of San Diego's most special dining experiences. [Eater 38 Member]