Restaurants with the Best Food in San Diego, California

Guest praise · San Diego, California

Explore restaurants with the best food in San Diego, California, with flavour, balance, and care on the plate in mind. Before visiting, choose for the dishes you are excited to try rather than the most familiar restaurant name. For more ideas, compare Freshest Food in San Diego or broaden the search through Best Food in California.

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Top 3 · Best Food
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77.9
#1

San Diego California

Birrieria Enriquez: North Park's Finest Taco Restaurant

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79.9
#2

San Diego California

Pappanini

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82.0
#3

San Diego California

Fortuna Ristorante Italiano

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Best Food · San Diego, California

Top 3 · Best Food in San Diego, California

Illustrative image: Exquisitely plated tasting menu course
#1

Birrieria Enriquez: North Park's Finest Taco Restaurant

San Diego, California

77.9
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Illustrative image: Intimate chef counter at a fine dining restaurant
#2

Pappanini

San Diego, California

79.9
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Illustrative image: Atmospheric courtyard restaurant in warm evening light
#3

Fortuna Ristorante Italiano

San Diego, California

82.0
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#4

Taste of Denmark

San Diego, California

66.9
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#5

Ed Fernandez Restaurant Birrieria

San Diego, California

89.8
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#6

Rush Bowls

San Diego, California

76.5
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#7

Nico’s Fish Market

San Diego, California

79.8
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#8

Thanh Tinh Chay Restaurant

San Diego, California

83.5
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Illustrative image: Moody restaurant interior with polished service
#9

CoCoCurry — Thai Curry Cafe

San Diego, California

80.8
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#10

Ellie's Wood Fired Pizza

San Diego, California

76.3
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#11

Pazzos Italian

San Diego, California

67.4
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#12

Akhis Authentic Shawarma & Kebab

San Diego, California

80.8
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#13

QUICK BITES CAFE / Best Sandwiches

San Diego, California

79.1
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#14

Pastiamo

San Diego, California

74.8
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#15

Vinarius Wine Bar & Restaurant

San Diego, California

83.3
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#16

Juan Jasper Kitchen & Wine

San Diego, California

72.5
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#17

Pepino Eatery & Bakeshop

San Diego, California

76.4
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#18

Jyoti-Bihanga Vegan & Vegetarian Restaurant

San Diego, California

72.7
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#19

The Point Crêperie Café

San Diego, California

76.3
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#20

Mad Munch Grilled Cheezer Co.

San Diego, California

78.9
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#21

Pure Meal Prep SD

San Diego, California

79.2
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#22

Bayou Kitchen

San Diego, California

17.3
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#23

Sangucheria PSF Tierrasanta

San Diego, California

76.6
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#24

The Pizza Standard

San Diego, California

80.4
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#25

SciEats

San Diego, California

76.0
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