Best Gelato in San Diego

37 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Bobboi Natural Gelato
Bobboi Natural Gelato
98/100 (139 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Ice Cream
Gelato
American
An's Dry Cleaning
An's Dry Cleaning
96/100 (904 ratings)
Dessert
Lunch
Late Night
Ice Cream
Gelato
Café
Gift Cards Available
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Street Parking
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Late Night
Cheap Eats
"This place I am recommending to all my friends. I ❤️ how creative David is with his craft✔️ I also ❤️ how if you have a suggestion for..."
Michael Evans
"This is not a typo. They serve gelato. They serve the best gelato I've ever had! This place is designed to keep the historic preservation. If it is..."
SalvadorAble Sandoval
"Came in this evening for a tasting. Got to try the menu and things not on menu, but should be for sure. I told the little one to pass along anything..."
Bridgette Bisogno
"Just went there with my friend:) it was a great experience! One of the owners gave us the whole testing tour through their flavors!!! Yummmy!!!..."
Ksusha Morgan
"Delicious!! Olive oil is great! Ask for the salt onvtop!!! Blueberry honey and goat cheese honey are also..."
Toeknee Lazieewickey
"Passionate staff, incredible flavors and such a fun..."
Elise Martinez
"A must for dessert! So excited to have this in my..."
Cathy Cashman
"The best Gelato in San Diego!� Had a Gelato tour here and tried out all the favors! The sorbets are just taste like the fruits themselves!..."
Candice Cheung
"Honest truth- I actually dreamed about their gelato when I went to bed that night. I dreamed I was trying the new flavors they’ll be rolling out..."
Mia Tazi
"Highly anticipating the full opening tomorrow! Today's teaser tasting was amazing and I can't wait to go..."
Lyz Robson
"Amazing flavors, not your ordinary..."
Linda Pastor Hodnett
"So so so..."
Maral Vahdani
"This is probably the most amazing ice cream experience I have had in California! The shop is titled as a dry cleaner but it’s also an ice cream..."
Varun
"I had a fantastic experience at An's Dry Cleaning ice cream shop. The service was exceptionally friendly, and the ice cream was absolutely delicious...."
T C
"The most creative ice cream store I've ever visited. Don't expect ordinary flavors. They have rotating flavors and they let you do a tour through all..."
Samuel Timmer
"The best gelato or ice cream related scoops I have had in my life. Super creative flavors, and although the "flavor tour" adds time to the wait in..."
Ian Hoover
"tried 4 flavors, the Qipao and Sashiko were the standouts. they were all good though, and you are allowed to get samples if you want. Came back a..."
Vincent Tan
"Delicious, homemade Gelato, in creative, unique flavor combinations! The menu changes every two weeks. An’s friendly, welcoming, warmhearted..."
Bruce Colbert
"An’s gelato is the shiiiiiiiizzzzzz. I moved here 4 months ago and have been at least 5 times. Out first experience visiting An’s - we got..."
Leilani Bruce
"The ice cream and the ambience were great! Apparently this used to be a dry cleaning place, but the ice cream place just ran with the old design...."
Viviana Martinez
"Great customer experience! Getting to sample all of their flavors was amazing. Specially their olive oil and rosemary flavor, would’ve never order..."
Sebastian Falcon
"The ice cream at this place is excellent! Definitely worth a visit, they let you try any / all of the flavors. Very unique combinations of flavors...."
Matt Wittkopp
Bottega Italiana
Bottega Italiana
95/100 (354 ratings)
Dessert
Italian
Italian
Ice Cream
Gelato
Sit down
Italian
Wheelchair Accessible
Mid-range
"Small gelato and coffee shop with a great variety of flavours including some uncommon options. The amaretto was so good, and service was great. Super..."
Ashley LeBourveau
"Bottega Italian is a real Italian gelato and coffee place. Insider and outdoor seatings are available. They use illy's coffee. The gelato is very..."
Abdullah Al Homeadan
"Great gelato place in UTC Mall. I like that they have unusual flavors like kiwi cream and marscapone lemon, which were delicious! Their regular..."
Erin Moore
"BEST GELATO IVE EVER HAD! I got the pistacchio and the mascarpone and lemon and it was chefs kiss! Generous servings and great price. Great location!..."
mama llama
"After countless times of passing by this shop, we finally made the decision to stop and check it out. The wide array of flavors they offered made it..."
Tom Perez
"We passed by this shop so many times and finally stopped by. They had many flavors to select from, which made it difficult for us to decide what to..."
Kuei-Da Liao
"Great mochas. Good service. They are located right by the underground parking entrance. They use illy's coffee beans and some good chocolate. As for..."
Deniz Turkmen
"Would have preferred no basil 🌿 with the raspberry ice cream. Not a great..."
Gus El khoury
"I kid you not, this place did Gelato just right. I have had Gelatos around Down Town and even the popular stores in Little Italy downtown, but this..."
James Huynh
"Unique flavors of gelato offered here like passion fruit and pineapple! I have tried hazelnut and mango gelato here. It was creamy, smooth and..."
Nirupama S
Gelato Paradiso
Gelato Paradiso
93/100 (372 ratings)
Dessert
Ice Cream
Gelato
Fast food
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Outdoor Seating
Cheap Eats
"Cool place with friendly service. Great way to to of the evening and great some gelato and go for a stroll. Staff was great with testing anything..."
Matthew Krunglevich
"The most amazing ice cream I've ever had!! It is so delicious. They have so many flavors and there isn't a single bad one. The staff is really..."
Natasha Souza
"Up to 4 flavors in a cup. We got all dairy free sorbetto flavors - peach, pineapple, mango, and lemon. AMAZING flavor! And SO SMOOTH! Definitely..."
Anthony Campbell
"Gelato Paradiso offers authentic artisanal Italian gelato and sorbettos. The taste and texture of their luscious gelato is incomparable. My advice..."
Jay Keyes
"I love how you can pick any four flavors for the cup option (regardless of size). If you are more of a cone person, you can pick ang three flavors...."
Juls Potenciano
"The gelato was pretty good and the portion size was fair the price; however, my waffle cone tasted extremely..."
Tey Chatman
"One of the best ice cream I've ever had i recommend it specially the pistachio and coffee..."
mo j
"Good gelato options. Ask to taste any flavors you want. Up to 3 flavors per cone and four flavors per cup. Try the..."
Dmitriy Y
"Gelato Paradiso in the Headquarters at Seaport is a great place to cool off with your choice of treat. Fast, friendly customer..."
Bradley Vinish
"Cool spot located near marina and shops! They also have several vegan options! Delicious flavors and friendly..."
Yolanda P.
Gran Havana
Gran Havana
92/100 (725 ratings)
Restaurants
Coffee & Tea
American
American
Cafe
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Ice Cream
Gelato
Café
Café
American
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
"Second time here and didn't disappoint! It's one of the only cigar lounges I can sit at and enjoy. The have great ventilation so I can enjoy my..."
Delia Ortega
"Great experience, great customer service and great cigar. The vanilla latte was a good and the creativity of it was cool. Definitely enjoyed being..."
adam wiley
"Premium hookah and a wonderful cigar selection coupled with a luxurious atmosphere. Gran Havana offers a wide variety of coffee and tea to enjoy..."
Branson Machen
"Very good service! Hand-rolled cigars and hookah sell only Havana cigars. I love it, has such a sexy & sophisticated atmosphere. On top of this,..."
Keyke1love J
"An amazing atmosphere, great cigars and awesome service. Easily the best cigar bar I have been too. The building was built before 1910, so there is..."
Brian Keenan
"The lady working the counter was so nice and welcoming. My wife had the Belgium dark chocolate gelato and was so happy. She got a cheesecake that she..."
Robert Eric Bruening
"Wonderful selection of cigars, teas, (real gelato), and more. I enjoyed the music and vibes that were present on a chill Thursday night. The girl at..."
Kealani-Nicole Young (Mango Sun)
"Pictured cigar is not my own. Excellent concierge service for their small selection of mainly Nicaraguans. A few brands outside their own. The staff..."
CJ Wolfe
"Great cigar, coffee, and Hookah bar. Tons of comfortable seating. Service was fast and friendly. We had specialty coffee. Wouldn’t recommend if you..."
Kat Reagan
"The sell only their own blends, but they have a wide selection for all cigar preferences. I smoked their Corona Natural, and thoroughly enjoyed it...."
Brandon Owen
"I had such a great time here. The atmosphere is the very best, I went to quite a few places on a recent trip to San Diego/La Jolla and this was by..."
Jessica Bly
"Love the place, the vibe and the staff, they’re very kind and generous. The seating is comfortable(lots of couches everywhere to sit in and relax..."
Anusha Balusu
"Awesome atmosphere. This place has a good selection of hand rolled cigars, desserts. Super friendly staff, always makes us feel like we were welcomed..."
elena rodriguez
"I recently visited the XYZ Cigar Lounge and had a truly exceptional experience. The ambiance was sophisticated yet inviting, creating the perfect..."
oleg sherif
"I've been two days in a row, and I already love the place. Quiet and conversational, it's a relaxed and relaxing atmosphere with plenty of airflow...."
Liam Conrad
"Here is a modern designed kind of cafe that you can get a cigarette from a really good collection of cigarettes they have! They also have hookah!..."
Valeh Ebrahimi
"If I can give this place more than a 5 star review, I would. From the Bohemian Theme lounge to the quality coffee, tea, cake, gelato, and cigars,..."
Mustafa Amini
"Their handmade cigars are the best in San Diego. Great coffees and desserts also. This is the perfect spot for in between dinner and nightlife...."
Michael Tedesco
"Very few places in life leave an impression on you and this is one of those places where you feel welcomed and at home. The abundance of nice things..."
Zubair Khan
Salt & Straw
Salt & Straw
92/100 (2710 ratings)
Dessert
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Ice Cream
Gelato
American
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Cheap Eats
"Very nice ice cream Innovative flavors , but suggest u try them only and when u scoop , choose normal ones Tried the cinnamon chicken, potato..."
Abdallah Mehelba
"Without a doubt they are the best ice creams I have ever tasted! It's worth the wait and line time, the ice cream have a lot of flavor. The service..."
Katherinne G
"For chunky ice cream lovers 🍦🤍 The sweetest way to end the night after dinner in Little Italy 🍝 If you have time, the wait is worth it...."
Vivien Shi
"If you're in the area this is a must!! So many unique flavors. The staff was amazing and offered samples and recommendations. I got the lemon curd..."
Shay Weinschreider
"Last minute dessert craving and this was a very good decision Delicious ice cream and really good portion size as well! Coffee & Love Nuts- I was..."
Haylee Jane Monteiro
"Neat little shop in the middle of Little Italy. What makes this place unique and fun is the bizarre set of flavors. While there are a couple..."
Taylor Gardner
"I only tried one flavor, the sea salt caramel and it was more caramel than ice cream to be honest but it was good. I am usually a sorbet person and..."
Macson Lo
"This place had a line out the door, so we knew it would be worth the wait. You could smell the freshly made waffle cones as you walked by. Pretty big..."
Josh O
"Super long waiting line at night but definitely worth it. You can also try any flavors you want before making the final decision. Had the split scoop..."
Sindy
"Great ice cream, but even greater customer service! I like how you can split flavors for only 50-cents instead of getting 2 scoops if your having..."
Chris Farmer
Pappalecco
Pappalecco
91/100 (705 ratings)
Dessert
Italian
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Ice Cream
Gelato
Paninis
Sandwiches
Sit down
Café
Italian
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Pappaleccos is a great place for a healthy breakfast. Their breakfast plate has delicious scrambled eggs and lots of greens, with an optional protein..."
Paul Kenney
"I had a latte, and an amazing salmon Panino, which was very well done and had some delicious fresh mozzarella. I also got a small pistacchio gelato..."
Anna Clark
"Love the gelato here! Great assortment of flavors so it was hard to pick just one but I went with the stracciatella and hazelnut and they were both..."
Emily Rampton
"It’s a very small menu with sandwiches and salads, as well as coffee’s and desserts, but this is exactly what part of the neighborhood where you..."
Darryl Gordon
"Tres leches was really good. The Lemon Vanilla Tart (Tarta Nonna) didn't seem to have any lemon flavor coming through and was very doughy and..."
Natalya G
"Great experience! We have been waiting for ohmycakecali to open a store front! And how exciting that it's In a great location with COFEEE 🥰 I have..."
Hailey
"First time here. My friends ranted and raved about how delicious their gelato is. They were right - very delicious! I bought my son a chicken panini..."
ChampagneShore
"The Pappalecco owners must be doing something right - almost everyone seems to love this place. Their Gelato and coffee (espresso) are particularly..."
Anatoly Petkov
"Cute little cafe with both indoor and outdoor seating. Piano adds charm to the interior. Friendly staff. Heavenly affogato: gelato is sweet and..."
Jay Tank
"All of the food was delicious and had unique flavor! the staff was helpful but a little bit pushy when it came to timing, they were on a time crunch!..."
Audrey fuqua
Pappalecco
Pappalecco
90/100 (2934 ratings)
Quick Bites
Dessert
Coffee & Tea
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Strawberry and Lemon Gelato
Cakes
Paninis
croissant
Chocolate ice cream
hot chocolate
Coffee Gelato
Iced coffee
Double Espresso
Almond Croissant
Nutella Croissant
Ham & Cheese Croissant
Cono O Coppetta
Sandwiches
Tiramisú
Torte
Cannoli
Cannoli
Breakfast Sandwich
Ice Cream
Pollo Panini
Prosciutto
Gelato Mimosa
Gelato
Salad
Soup Tomato
Quiche Veggie
Quiche
Salmon
Fast food
Café
Italian
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Late Night
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"The best espresso that I've had in five years, neither bitter nor too acidic, made just right. Vanilla ice cream blew us away. Great atmosphere,..."
Amnon Berger
"This place was such a vibe! The perfect pick for our quick breakfast before getting back out on the road. The staff were super friendly and it really..."
Amanda M
"Delicious Cappuccino and authentic, homemade Gelato, including Pistachio and Lemon! Friendly, warmhearted..."
Bruce Colbert
"Love their Gelato and coffee. After a hearty lunch we walked around a few blocks from India st and ended up on this nice gelateria and coffee place...."
Chris Sa
"I really didn’t know what to expect when I initially went here, but this was legit the best Affogato I’ve ever had. The pistachio gelato was..."
Farshad P
"I loved the coffee, absolutely wonderful. If I’m in the area just would go again in a heart..."
Sandra Mayasi
"This is my third stop on the San Diego Vegan tour. This is a cute place in Little Italy San Diego. I went with the mushroom and cheese panini..."
Frank Paulin
"Awesome place! Thank you for the experience. Big smiles the entire time and good quality products.Definitely hard to find places were it's not just..."
The Ortega's
"A must-stop and taste everything! Staff is amazing and friendly, be sure to ask Francesco about the chocolate factory where his grandparents grew up!..."
Amanda (Sew O'side)
"A little slow on the service, but very friendly, pleasant, and delicious. Have had the Pappalecco gelato, the prosciutto panino, and the apple..."
Kevin Colon
"It was good! They have really good salads, paninis, croissants and delicious pastries. The coffee is good and strong. The only poor side I observed..."
Monica L Cholico
"Kind and amazing servers - very helpful and make you feel welcome...."
Nabeel Ozman
"Quick gelato run after date night and I would say it's #4 on the "best gelato in San Diego" list. A really good variety of flavor options and..."
Haylee Jane Monteiro
"Nice cafe they open at night also which is good for me < Im not sure if they open for late ⏰ time but I went there at 6 pm they are nice and I..."
ocean sound
"Stopped in during a warm evening and picked up some Gelato, a cookie, and a cannoli. Service was fast and the food..."
Dr Josh Brower
"We came here on a hunt for good tiramisu in Little Italy! Some of us ordered tiramisu, others ordered gelato and all of us ordered coffee. I ordered..."
Manar Daghash
"Affogatto, latte, & panini were all amazing! Barista was very kind, and service was..."
Nicole Backherms
Gelato & Friends
Gelato & Friends
89/100 (71 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Italian
Italian
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Drinks
Ice Cream
Gelato
Café
Café
Italian
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Street Parking
Waterfront
Valet Parking
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Camp Cucina
Camp Cucina
89/100 (10252 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Wine Bar
Italian
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Octopus
Bolognese
Lasagne
Ice Cream
Pasta
Squash blossom
Prosciutto
Salad
Gelato
Tagliatelle
Risotto
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
Pork
Ribs
Burger
Ragu
Polenta
Tiramisu
Shrimp
Meatballs
Beef
Sit down
Italian
Wine Bar
Valet Parking
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Street Parking
Accepts Discover
Wheelchair Accessible
Reservations
Dinner
Late Night
Drinks
Mid-range
"Good Italian cuisine. Very good and broad vine variety, especially the local choices. Plates are quite small and the vegetables were cooked with too..."
Andreas Steiner
"Whenever we have an event at or near Balboa Park, we come here. It’s convenient and has good food. We always get to where we need to be on..."
My Le
"This Italian/French restaurant is Walking distance to BALBOA PARK. The FOOD is excellent, and so is the SERVICE. It is loud indoors, maybe because..."
Valerie
"This place has such great and fast service for a busy place. Inside was a little loud but the outside was great. The pizza and pasta were both good...."
Kristina Bolt
"This place has been putting out great food for a looong time now! I love coming here and enjoying the food which is always first class. I do want to..."
Rashaad Forehand
"I love pizza. This place is one of my top 3 favorite places in the continental USA. This is a brick oven style of pizza. There are a few really great..."
Eric Beavers
"Came here to celebrate Father’s Day. Had a reservation through Open Table and got our patio seating table on time. A couple of us ordered the Short..."
Shelly Shi
"This restaurant becomes one of my favorite Italian restaurants in San Diego!!! Firstly, the interior design and atmosphere are so modern, beautiful..."
LULU LIVE Art
"Cucina Urbana (B or 3.5 stars ): Another decent, but not great Italian restaurant on Michelin’s Bib Gourmand list. Good option if in the area and..."
Tommy Cheng
"Came here after seeing so many good reviews. We weren't disappointed. Started with the fried brussel sprouts, then we proceeded with entrees. I had..."
Craig Prater
"Had a delightful evening at this establishment recently. Both the food and service earned a solid five stars. However, dining indoors presented a..."
Boss Mania
"Fresh and crispy squash blossom with great cocktail and amazing apple dessert. Ragu pappardelle was good too but feel like there could be an extra..."
Yilin H
"I was pleasantly impressed by CUCINA urbana amidst my birthday celebration. Upon entry greeted by Marcos, I was well served until the end. Thank you..."
Melissa Yuan
"Had a wonderful experience the other night at this location. The food and the service were both five stars. However, as we ate inside, sometimes the..."
Steven Richter
"We had a wonderful night, with my husband here, celebrating his birthday. The service was excellent. There are different place to seat, at the bar,..."
Azadeh Rezaei
"All the dishes were excellent! Excellent..."
טל פרי
"I ordered the burger even though it’s an Italian restaurant. I had a little taste of the other dishes that were ordered, but I was honestly most..."
Joseph Mairena
"This is an old time favorite in downtown San Diego! The service and the food are always top notch! Definitely recommend for a nice night out with..."
Ana Tapia
The 3rd Corner
The 3rd Corner
88/100 (1444 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Wine Bar
American
Contemporary
Wine Bar
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Duck Confit
Confit
Ice Cream
Gelato
Pasta
Cassoulet
Salad
Pesto
Scallops
Fish
Duck
Pork
Risotto
Mussels
Salmon
Ribs
Bass
Shrimp
Escargot
Sit down
American
Contemporary
Wine Bar
Full Bar
Reservations
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Parking Available
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Had the short ribs and the chicken sandwich. Wife says short ribs are the best she's ever had. Meanwhile, the chicken sandwich was basically..."
Zachery Spiegel
"Want some fun recommendations for wine from a knowledgeable hostess? The last time I was here was pre COVID, when there was a parking lot and no..."
Elka
"Came in at 9p after a long travel day as our Airbnb host recommended 3rd Corner. Absolutely amazing dinner, seafood risotto and spicy sausage penne..."
Alexis Horrocks
"Amazing. Definitely in our top 10 in our experience of restaurants in the US. The duck comfit was superb, never had better, and the wine choice was..."
Allen Sharples
"Lovely little spot for brunch, fine wines and a delightful experience indoor or outdoor seating. I’ve been coming here for years with my family..."
River Nomadic
"This was an interesting restaurant, almost seemed more like a wine store. Racks of wine throughout that you could search for that perfect wine for..."
John Foster
"Very nice dinner, you were able to choose your own bottle of wine from their large selection. We split the cheese plate appetizer and lemon curd..."
Heather Weber-Langvardt
"Excellent restaurant and wine store in OB. Great selection of wines and good daily seafood specials. There are good deals on wines and drinks in a..."
Uchi Deshi
"We had a lovely meal this weekend, outside on the back deck/patio. I’m only giving 4 starts because 2 of us got the sea bass and both were slightly..."
Kara S
"Wonderful wine selection - by the glass and retail by the bottle with $5 corkage if you drink while dining. Great prices and lots of options. They..."
Patricia V Waldron
Solare Ristorante
Solare Ristorante
88/100 (1375 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Tuscan
Central-Italian
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Bass
Lobster
Meatballs
Eggplant
Lasagne
Pasta
Cannoli
Salad
Osso Buco
Scallops
Ice Cream
Clams
Gelato
Calamari
Focaccia
Risotto
Cakes
Calamares
Lamb
Bruschette
Pesto
Fish
Shrimp
Pork
Tiramisu
Ossobuco
Sit down
Italian
Central-Italian
Tuscan
Wheelchair Accessible
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Seating
Table Service
Late Night
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"First off the bartender Mark was very knowledgeable about all the different drinks that they had available, if you like coffee drinks I had the drink..."
Rick Brooks
"Every time me and my wife come to Solare we are never disappointed. The food and service is first class. We love that chef Accursio is constantly..."
Jerry Tijerina
"Solare has some of the best food I've ever had, and the service is top notch! If you can afford to splurge, I strongly recommend Chef Lota's tasting..."
Jeremy Ortiz
"A wonderful place to dine. Outstanding food, outstanding service! Each course was a feast for the eyes, the flavor of each dish was amazing. Great..."
Bonnie Lehman-Mosemak
"Super service and attention to gluten free needs. Tehy make their own GF bread and GF pizza crust. All very super fresh and top..."
Brian Randall
"We loved Solare ! Our waiter Bill was attentive but not overly. We were seated I the private wine room. Our meal was fantastic. You deserve to treat..."
Frank DiBella
"Food is delicious...Made so much better because our waiter Pedro F. was so personable. He spent a lot of time with us, showing us the dinner menu and..."
Peggie Mazzeppi
"Petra, the manager, is just the best. If you have a group meal, go to Solare. The food was awesome as well. Service was excellent. I just cant say..."
Charlotte O'Hare
"Loved this place, the food was great! The service excellent and Mark(c) was an awesome server and had a great personality besides. had the..."
Lynn Goodner
"Another wonderful dinner with my friends at "Solare". Have never been disappointed. Loved everything, had the cesare salad Solare style and pesce del..."
Magaly Nelly Bozzo Onate
"The food and service were second to none. Some of the best Italian food I've..."
Brian Finley
"We go to this place everytime we visit Point Loma from Sweden. The lasagne is to die for!..."
Wendela Heintz
"My boyfriend and I had the most delicious food and an incredibly fun experience at the Chef's Table - which is a counter overlooking the kitchen. We..."
Robyn Heller
"Solare worked incredibly hard to make our family engagement dinner for our parents extra special. We were seated in their private back room, and..."
Manuel Brenden Gomez
"I loved it. Excellent gluten free menu. Fantastic..."
Josefina Sosa-Santos Butner
"Decent food, fantastic service - for high prices. Our food was delicious except for the chicken dish, which was heavily overcooked. That being said,..."
Seth M
"I can’t believe it took me this long to try this place! But with the Michelin recognition AND San Diego Magazine, I felt it worth the try. Now, I..."
Sarah Wright
"To die for meals. I shared the mussels in red sauce with my sister in law.. they were absolutely fantastic , we were in heaven. The Mahi Mahi in a..."
B&C
"My husband made a reservation here for our anniversary and it was absolutely wonderful! We were in the wine room which provided a quiet intimate..."
Lily Wilkerson
"This is an expensive place, but being San Diego you don't have to dress up, my friends wore hoodies and jeans. The wait staff is not stiff but..."
Erin Moore
"Great find while in SD! Highly recommend if in the area. Our sever Sarah did a great job. Menu has some great selections and there are daily..."
j. zacarias
"Feast of the Seven Fishes. If you see it, get it. Typically a festival happening, we are at Solare for the Christmas Eve dinner. Tonno Crudo, Lobster..."
Chris Hinshaw
"I’ve never had a bad experience here. The owner is very hands-on and the consistency of the food and service is always spot on Sitting outside has..."
Justin Mecklenborg
"So close to amazing, but came up short this visit. I want to go again and see if they can do better, because it really seems like they could. The..."
Dominic Simone
"Enjoyed a lovely meal with my family. I had never had spiny lobster before and it was perfection. I loved their foccacia with olive oil. The..."
Jenn Schmidt
"Menu options are various and each with it unique twists. The presentation was outstanding and restaurants atmosphere was beautiful. With this said,..."
Erik Sanchez
"The service was great they checked on us the perfect amount and they split our salad for us without us asking. The food was great. Very tasty and..."
Kristina Bolt
"Dined for restaurant week last night. I don't know about everyone else but this restaurant week pricing really seems to be going sky high. This..."
Robert Kennedy
"My wife and I were walking around Liberty Station like we often do looking for something good to eat. We had seen Solare a couple of times but for..."
Rafael Buelna (Rafael)
"I stopped in this evening for an early dinner while staying in the area. I was seated outside right away. Service from Ahmed was great. I ordered the..."
G Thum
"Glad to have gotten a chance to finally try this place out. It's good, competent Italian food with a nice variety of entrees that I would love to try..."
Leon Chang
"Must have is the Crema Bruciata al Pistachio. The scallop was..."
David T
"Been my Italian go to for years. Excellent home made pastas , pizzas and entrees. great atmosphere and service. A must try for Italian in San..."
Timothy Callan
Isola Pizza Bar
Isola Pizza Bar
88/100 (2199 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Margherita Pizza
Pasta
Salad
Mussels
Salmon
Tiramisu
Octopus
Ice Cream
Shrimp
Prosciutto
Gelato
Bruschette
Pesto
Sit down
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Just happened upon this place one day! I have to say this quaint place has amazing food! They have a great happy hour on the daily! Service is great..."
Dana Lynn Rutherig
"My wife and I visited on a Thursday night. The bruschetta was amazing, our pizzas were perfect, and the cappuccinos were possibly the best we've ever..."
Chris Hurst
"Its a good place to wine and dine with friends. Our server was courteous and nice (and she reminded me of the girl from Cayote Girl) wish they can..."
Marielle Corral
"Pizza = delicious. Good service, great management. We are having our rehearsal dinner here! Also a plus, you can bring your own wine. But their wine..."
Jess Horvath
"A friendly and efficient server (Alessandro) and really lovely food that is sophisticated and at once, humble enough to feel like your Grandma's best..."
David Townsend
"Great place with super friendly staff and the best pizza's!..."
Janet Sutherland
"Great experience. We enjoyed our food. The service was great. Felt like a real Italian experience. Would definitely..."
Jeana Barnett
"Delicious authentic ingredients. Best wood oven pizza in San..."
Genyne Kyoshi Bucciero
"Loved the trendy place and fabulous food. Dog friendly, I recommend this Italian BISTRO. That is what I'm calling..."
Elizabeth Garcia
"Food and service was outstanding! I definitely would recommend this place and will be back..."
Patricia Steele
"BEST pizza crust and other breads in addition to excellent fresh cheeses and Italian fare. Happy Hour is da..."
Carolyn Chase
"I Googled for "Best Brick Oven Pizza in San Diego" and also yelped and was directed here from multiple accounts in both sets of results. Their..."
Michael Myers
"Great happy hour $5 glass of wine and great food items for $5. Always a stop when we visit San..."
Glen Ortel
"My favorite pizza in San Diego. Not to mention the amazing dishes they prepare! Always a great spot for..."
Darlene Benitez
"The..."
Ross Romo
"Wow is all I can say. Some of the softest pizza dough. Fresh topping and a great and attentive staff. We will definitely visit the next time we..."
Angela Haggard
"Thanks to the review from “pumpkin pie”, we decided to try this place! My wife and I both love fresh Burrata cheese (and Italian wine) so the..."
Chad Prahl
"Good quality pizza Ordered a Mozzarella Pizza and paid extra for Prosciutto and Arugula. Good quality ingredients just are going VERY VERY light on..."
Chester Brown
"It was the real Italian pizza!!! Good quality food, service was great, highly recommended! Pet friendly. No parking. Just street parking or the..."
N D
"The place was classy and nice and the food was awesome. I highly recommend the Calzone, the bread was freshly baked and had a crispy texture which..."
Raman Ebrahimi
"The atmosphere was great. We sa outdoor cos it's great weather and they can also turn on the heater outside. No wait to be seated. Wine list is..."
Angel Drake
"Where do I even begin. First, this isn’t your everyday pizza bar. Second, this place feels so authentic! From the staff to the food. Everything was..."
Jessica A
"We had the best table in the back on a comfy couch.. Margarita Pizza & olive dish we're..."
Clarity
"Excellent service. BEST Italian food! Wonderful ambiance. Burrata was delicious. Wood fire pizza was perfect! Bravo..."
Danny
"Was looking for REAL Napoli pizza at the and heard this place flys in ingredients from Napoli so here we go. Service: was excellent, very friendly..."
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Davanti Enoteca
Davanti Enoteca
87/100 (3831 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Cheesecake
Bruschette
Noodle
Gelato
Pesto
Shrimp
Fish
Beef
Swordfish
Pork
Antipasti
Ragu
Eggplant
Polenta
Paccheri
Hummus
Orecchiette
Salad
Toasts
Cacio e pepe
Crab
Tiramisu
Scallops
Meatballs
Calamari
Burger
Octopus
Risotto
Hamburgers
Cheesecakes
Calamares
Focaccia
Carbonara
Salmon
Chicken Wings
Ice Cream
Cakes
Prosciutto
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Late Night
Mid-range
"Enticed to view the backyard seating and the menu by the gentleman out front (owner?). The ambience was lovely, the wait staff friendly but not..."
Cassaundra Brooks
"Davanti Enoteca is by far one of the best restaurants in little Italy. We have been going there as a family for many years and are always introducing..."
Brianna Cummings
"In Little Italy my go-to restaurant is D'Avanti Enoteca, never disappointing. Had a wonderful brunch out on the back patio yesterday with dear..."
Patricia Baetz
"Went in for lunch and ordered off the lunch menu. Was very surprised to receive as much food as we did. More dinner size portions. On top of it..."
Chris Solum
"We love this place. It is our "go-to" restaurant, because the food is always amazing, and the ambience is wonderful. Intimate but roomy, funky but..."
Tami Oleson
"Amazing food and our server, Dustin, made it a very enjoyable dining experience. Truffle egg toast is mandatory and the Davanti Burger was insanely..."
Paul Wilkes
"Fantastic! Some of the best Italian food I’ve had outside of Italy! Mario takes pride in everything he does! What a treasure this place..."
Veronica Katherine Lodge
"We were walking through Little Italy and we're passing Davanti. The host hollers at us," hey, come here. You are going to love this." We followed..."
Lew Hanson
"Favorite restaurant in downtown San Diego. Foccia de Recco, it's the ultimate experience. Everything is so delicious and the best waitstaff..."
Jane Weddle
"Service, patio and wine list are out of this world..."
Michelle Kirkbride
"We came for lunch. We sat outdoor patio. Nice waitress turned on outdoor heater. Outdoor music sound system great. Our food was perfect. Had meatball..."
Cynthia Agard
"This little hole on the wall is located in San Diego's little Italy section of town. This street was hopping for a Wednesday night. We went as a..."
Lori Battista
"My favorite restaurant in San Diego by far. The overall aesthetic of the restaurant was very pleasing. The antiques that they incorporated into the..."
Kaley Baker
"I wish I had gotten more pictures of the food, but it all looked so delicious that we dug in before photo ops! Highly recommend eating here for..."
Gabrielle Cioffi-Dinkel
"Nice place for a family meal. We came with 12 guests and the server did a great job attending to such a large group. The food was pretty good...."
J.R.
"I ate here with a large group of 8, and we were immediately seated. Our server was very nice and quick to help. We ordered foccaccia for the table..."
Myreya Beltran
"This place is amazing! We ordered bruschetta, meatballs, zucchini pizza and cacio e pepe from the happy hours menu and all of them were perfect! With..."
Meysam
"Outstanding food and service. Definitely going back to try other..."
Jon Athens
"Sat down for the happy hour specials. Great deal and really good food. Service was pleasant and cheerful but really quite slow. The Cacio é Pepe was..."
Rod Miller
"Went to check out a new place for lunch, and was very impressed with the quality of their service. They had a great selection for the lunchtime..."
Javier Cota
"Upon my arrival at this lovely spot in Little Italy, I discovered they were having a happy hour in the evening. The pizza was exceptionally tasty,..."
Aishwarya Chhabra
"Davanti Enoteca is a charming restaurant known for its inviting outdoor dining experience. The al fresco area is adorned with string lights and cozy..."
Kael Albiston
"Absolutely amazing experience - we visited for the first night of our honeymoon and we were blown away away by the amazing service and..."
Jennifer Johnson
"I ordered take out and tried the following dishes…The gnocchi bolognese had amazing flavor, probably the best I’ve ever had. The rigatoni alla..."
Veronika Mazur
"The food and atmosphere was great. Unexpectedly we made it in time for happy hour, and they had numerous choices on there for a great price. I had..."
Martha
"We selected this restaurant by chance. The server Leo was very courticious and patient with us. We decided based on out several advice to start with..."
Fadi Semaan
"Brunch is always amazing here. Espresso martini is perfect, 12 bucks and actually made with espresso unlike 90% of the espresso martinis out there..."
Andrew McGinnis
Osetra Seafood & Steaks
Osetra Seafood & Steaks
86/100 (2456 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
American
Steakhouse
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Chocolate mousse
Pasta
Crab Cake
Salad
Crab Legs
Wings
Filet Mignon
Swordfish
Crab
Prawns
Scallops
Polenta
Clams
Surf And Turf
Oyster
Cioppino
Calamari
Tiramisu
Risotto
Shrimp
Mussels
Beef
Bass
Tuna
Tempura
Octopus
Shellfish
Calamares
Caviar
Osso Buco
Salmon
Lobster
Gelato
"Awesome Happy Hour, my favourite is the 10 oysters and 1 bottle of wine. The choices of happy hour eats are awesome too. I had the Cioppino - the..."
Linda Chupco
"Excellent Excellent Excellent from the drinks to appetizers to the dinner . We were visiting from Arizona and stopped by for Happy hour came back the..."
Tasha F
"Nice atmosphere! Feels like a Bahrain or Dubai steakhouse. Had the Lo-fi EDM going at the bar. Smell from the kitchen was great. We decided to sit in..."
Stephen Holmes
"This restaurant is a really great experience. The food was delish, the staff was professional and the ambiance was special. The restaurant has cool..."
Julianne Oates
"Cheese board was delicious. We got 3 cheeses and 2 meats (prosciutto was generous). It's probably expected from duck but my duck ravioli was too..."
Vicky L
"My dining experience at Osteria was exceptional! I am a hopeless romantic, and like to go big for my girlfriend's birthday. This year, I wanted to..."
LUCAS WIDDES
"Best seafood in the gaslamp!! Beautiful atmosphere, attentive service and outstanding food. The octopus appetizer was cooked perfectly and the sauce..."
Gina Ferrari
"Omg this place was awesome, so freaking delicious!! The oysters were so fresh and I believe I got the Sole for my entree and man, it was good!! You..."
Teeka Lee
"the food was what one would expect from a place this nice. and they let me bring my dog into the dinning room with me. the service was exemplary, my..."
t diamond
"Oysters were good! Not the absolute best I’ve had, but at this price in San Diego you can’t ask for much more. The champagne sauce was quite..."
Stefano
Chocolat
Chocolat
86/100 (1672 ratings)
Dessert
Gluten Free Options
International
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
International
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Salad
Salad
Red Velvet Cheesecake
Lemon Tart
Crème Brûlée
Margherita Pizza
Chocolate Mousse
Paninis
cr-Plain & Gelato
Tiramisu
Wild Boar Sausage Omelete
Ice Cream
Fresh-Made Crepes or Artisan Breads
Gelato
Sandwiches
Tiramisu Pancakes
Plain Crepe & Gelato
Crepes
Mini Cannolis
Cakes
Coppa Frappe
Pesto
Vanilla Ice Cream
Spinach & Ham Benedicts
Paninis
Garlic bread
Kinder Bueno
Charcuterie board
Breakfast Pizza
Pasta
Sit down
Café
International
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The penette is perfectly al dente, and is beyond delicious. Also had the hazelnut lattee which is probably some of the best coffee I've ever had. I..."
Anastasia Leigh DeAngelis
"Best gelato ever. Very friendly staff, plenty of seating, and a great corner location with lots of windows. The menu looked comprehensive also,..."
Paul Adams
"The best place in Hillcrest..., the staff is super outgoing and warm, the food's wonderful, inexpensive and the sweets are..."
Michael Joseph Holt
"I had gelato in Europe and many places in the USA. i spoke to the owner and he said that his gelato maker is Italian and makes it in-house. Well the..."
Sacha Garnicz-Garnicki
"The crepe was delicious!!! I had missed berry and vanilla bean ice cream!! � It was a great late night dinner. Spaghetti for my little girl and a..."
Victoria May Klausing
"Foodgasm. Incredible Espresso they import from Italy. Handmade dark(er) chocolate in the mocha/espresso/foam thing that is NOT a Cafe Mocha, but..."
Kathryn Widdoss
"The waitress was so warm and lovely...and I had a great glass of Pinot Grigio...on former occasions I have had dessert....and they were..."
Anne McCann Perez
"From Montreal, read about this place! Very happy we came, the gelatos are beyond this world �� thank..."
Martine Gaudette
"I love this cute little place! Been coming here for years! Service is great and the food is..."
Dana Lynn Rutherig
"So many delicious gelato choices it was hard to choose. It was very clean inside and staff was very nice. I loved the fresh flowers on the tables as..."
Regina Arredondo Jackson
"My first time there and I intend to go back the next time I am in the area. I had the Tiramisu Pancakes with Expresso syrup. This was awesome! The..."
Colleen Gail Lentini
"Easily my favorite restaurant in all of San Diego! I’ve lived here for 10 years and am just now discovering Chocolat. The customer service is..."
Stephanie Fahl
"Servings sizes for the crepes were huge! And the Gelato Cocktails as well. We got the Rosemary Chicken & Zucchini crepe, tomato & mozzarella..."
Daniela Johnson
"I came here on my birthday one year & quite enjoyed the oven baked pizza, salad, & dessert. The flavors & cooking was just divine. It made my day and..."
Enrique
"We had brunch there yesterday and we are visiting from AZ , our server was Oscar, he was one of the best servers I’ve ever had. Very polite and the..."
Z I
"Amazing little spot! Food came out quick and delicious. Some of the best coffee on the planet. Beautiful atmosphere and plenty of tasty options...."
Djibraun
"Super cute cafe. We enjoyed everything we got. The Chocolat Concoction was my favorite thing we got. It was like drinking coco powder and rum, so..."
Steven Ellison
"Reviewing for the gelato - great portion - 2 flavors for $8 compared to other San Diego prices. Eclectic ambience of gelato and bar that makes me..."
Julia Bu
"Stopped by here after a day walking around Hillcrest for a sweet treat and really enjoyed the chocolates they had! They were gorgeous and had good..."
Ande Arend
"5 stars for the delicious crepes but minus one star for inflated prices and a super loud environment. When staff were barely a foot in front of me I..."
Matthew Feller
"A must visit place in Hillcrest. The margharita pizza is really good. Love the Tiramisu and spiced chai latte here. Don't miss out on the ice cream..."
Selamawit Hagos
"Came here with a bunch of friends and was pleasantly surprised. Very friendly service. The food was 10/10. I ordered the warm croissant with egg and..."
Justin Yu
"Stopped by after spending time at the zoo. Great find. 6 of us celebrating my wife's birthdays, so we shared several appetizers and a pizza. She had..."
Mark Mccullough
"The pumpkin ravioli at Chocolat is my favorite pasta dish in San Diego, and every time I eat it again I am stunned into (brief) silence (followed by..."
Carrie Baarns
"GO GO GO!!! So YUMMY!!! It's such a great place! The food is amazing, they're known for their crepes which are so delicious! They have an..."
Krystal Smith
"Rare 5/5 for what I'd characterize as leaning to French cuisine and bakery. First large glass of fresh squeezed orange juice with pulp, sweetness..."
H. Yee
"A great variety of desserts and pastries. Nice staff and polite. Now this place is getting better. They have new chairs and tables..."
Alonso Meza
"Some friends and I visited this place, which is right around the corner from Breakfast B*tch who didn't have room for us. This place had us seated..."
Khalilah S
"I keep forgetting about this place as something other than having gelato!! I came here awhile ago w/ my 2 daughters for b-fast and it was..."
Misti McKee
"We are glad we chose to come here. I came with my family on a Monday night at about 6pm. It was not busy at all. The staff were super friendly. ..."
Leslie Lamb
Baci Ristorante Italiano
Baci Ristorante Italiano
86/100 (1037 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Pesto
Eggplant
Fish
Pasta
Ossobuco
Salad
Calamari
Mussels
Calamares
Salmon
Swordfish
Tiramisu
Osso Buco
Ice Cream
Prosciutto
Gelato
Lobster
Sit down
Italian
Seafood
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Valet Parking
Full Bar
Private Dining
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"After reading the mixed reviews I felt compelled to try Baci for myself. We were greeting immediately at the door with a warm and firiendly hello by..."
David Barron
"Everyone raves about the dishes they ordered & I had the Osso Buco that was the best I’ve ever had. Everything from the cocktails to the desserts..."
Joan McLaughlin Cook
"Walking into Baci is like walking into an oasis! The traffic fades away, the lights are dimmed from the harsh reality outside, the fragrance of..."
Suzanne Martikas
"My friends and I love everything about Baci. The food is fabulous, the service is top class, and chatting with the owner, Tony, is so enjoyable! ..."
Catherine H Nielsen
"Everything Baci does is the best. It's classic and great every time. Once you go to Baci and you go to other restaurants you frequently find yourself..."
Jeff Johnson
"As usual the food is excellent and the presentation always amazing . Best service in San Diego’s best hidden Gem..."
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"This is a Fine Dining experience. If you want spaghetti and lasagna, go somewhere else. Baci is for foodies. The Osso Buco was perfectly cooked,..."
Samuel Lock
"De best Italian Restaurant in San Diego The Sea Bass dish was absolutely Delicious �, it melt in your month so tinder . The service is Top notch..."
Joe Zaitona
"Dinner was amazing, food was fabulous. Fine dining at it's best. Enjoyed the entire evening. The owners are very friendly, and the waiter's were very..."
Rose Chiappara Oswald
"The food is outstanding. The service is even better. Appetizers to dessert; quality food up and down the..."
Thomas Elbert Jr.
"Ambiance! Service! Drinks! Food! Wine!. A little pricey but well worth..."
Fred Wm Hornbeck
"Incredible food & service paired with the most incredibly hospitable family. It is a San Diego..."
David Jones
"My wife and I had our wedding reception at Baci. Tony and all the staff are amazing! Best food (Italian or otherwise) I have ever had. If you have..."
Stefan Brown
"This is the real deal. Authentic Italian great service well worth the $$$$. Our server was knowledgeable and we went with most of his suggestions. We..."
Samiksha Seth
"Wonderful place, great decor. Had the sea urchin appetizer; it as fantastic. I skipped the salads as I saw nice size portions floating..."
Bradley Darjean
"Solid Quality. We visited Baci based on the review on San Diego Restaurants.com and had a lovely time. The quality of the food was excellent, and we..."
Beth T
"Extraordinary. Fabulous attention by the managers making sure your dining is terrific. Will go again and..."
Brian
"The service was exceptional. Must ask for Sal. The food was extrodinare. Fresh, nicely prepared and well presented. The specials were special. They..."
Larry Emdur
"AMAZING NEIGHBORHOOD DELIGHT!. "Went there for the first time recently and was extraordinarily impressed. Pulling up it seemed like an old-style..."
STOUT
"I had a great time at Baci last night. The service was impeccable and our waiter was very friendly and funny. The food was top notch—maybe not the..."
Christopher Gorrie
"Came here for a work dinner. We were seated outside where a TV was set up for presentation. Food was fantastic. Great place for date night also...."
Felicity Fung
"This is the most authentic Italian experience in San Diego thus far. From the menu organization to the accents, good food, and wine options available..."
Levi Renninger
"Everything about Baci is wonderful. First time coming here after it was recommended. We were not disappointed! From the salad to desert, all the food..."
Mildred Fox
"A long-time San Diego staple, but my first visit. I should have come here years ago. As a first-timer, I had to order the osso bucco, and it did not..."
Brett P
"Long time staple of SD, but my first time here. I should have come YEARS ago. As a first timer I had to order the osso bucco. It did not disappoint!..."
Mandi Rumion
"The food here is always amazing. Everything on the menu comes out delicious. The wait staff is so attentive and nice. We really enjoy dining here!..."
Diane Paris
"Only for people who like excellent food, great wine and drinks, and awesome service. A true taste of Italy, from the atmosphere to amazing pastas to..."
Jon Angle
"A long-standing San Diego staple, but my initial visit, and I regret not coming years ago. As a first-timer, I opted for the osso buco, and it..."
Bruce L
"Delicious Italian food. A hidden gem! Service was excellent. Great ambiance inside. Highly recommend trying this place..."
Michal Brichacek
Idessert By Jean-philippe
Idessert By Jean-philippe
85/100 (2519 ratings)
Quick Bites
Dessert
Ice Cream
Gelato
Crepes
Meringue
Cakes
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Mid-range
"Very nice ice cream Innovative flavors , but suggest u try them only and when u scoop , choose normal ones Tried the cinnamon chicken, potato..."
Abdallah Mehelba
"Without a doubt they are the best ice creams I have ever tasted! It's worth the wait and line time, the ice cream have a lot of flavor. The service..."
Katherinne G
"For chunky ice cream lovers 🍦🤍 The sweetest way to end the night after dinner in Little Italy 🍝 If you have time, the wait is worth it...."
Vivien Shi
"If you're in the area this is a must!! So many unique flavors. The staff was amazing and offered samples and recommendations. I got the lemon curd..."
Shay Weinschreider
"Last minute dessert craving and this was a very good decision Delicious ice cream and really good portion size as well! Coffee & Love Nuts- I was..."
Haylee Jane Monteiro
"Neat little shop in the middle of Little Italy. What makes this place unique and fun is the bizarre set of flavors. While there are a couple..."
Taylor Gardner
"I only tried one flavor, the sea salt caramel and it was more caramel than ice cream to be honest but it was good. I am usually a sorbet person and..."
Macson Lo
"This place had a line out the door, so we knew it would be worth the wait. You could smell the freshly made waffle cones as you walked by. Pretty big..."
Josh O
"Super long waiting line at night but definitely worth it. You can also try any flavors you want before making the final decision. Had the split scoop..."
Sindy
"Great ice cream, but even greater customer service! I like how you can split flavors for only 50-cents instead of getting 2 scoops if your having..."
Chris Farmer
Gelato Vero Caffe
Gelato Vero Caffe
85/100 (1322 ratings)
Dessert
Cafe
Cafe
Lunch
Ice Cream
Gelato
Café
Café
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Mid-range
"Delicious flavors and creamy! Park up Washington St and enjoy your scoop (or two) on the patio people..."
Sonia Cruz
"This is the best Gellato in town. Been coming here for many years and the quality is always top notch. The spumoni gellato..."
Ricardo Elizondo
"Just had the best breakfast here! Loved it great vibe and amazing food. Everything we tried was flavorful and creative. The world would be a better..."
Rachel Hiner
"This coffee was truly amazing. I also enjoyed the jalapeno..."
Rudi Mukerjea
"I have been hanging out at Gelato Vero since the 1990s. It's the sweetest little coffee shop in..."
Michael Cargill
"Always a favorite. Been going here for over 20 years. In college I would go here at night and study upstairs as I watched the planes come in through..."
Andrew Siminoff
"This is one of those sweet little local spots that are just made to be fallen in love with. The gelato is delicious, but more than just the good..."
Becky Ross Burchard
"I absolutely loved this place! I picked up a cherry/blackberry Italian soda and was blown away by..."
Nequita Smalls-Grazette
"The best Frogatto in San..."
Igor Goldkind
"I've been here twice with friends and love it!!! So good! Had their Tiramasu gelato last night...."
Rosemarie Ann Awa
"Small and cozy, outdoor seating, in store made Gelato, teas, and coffee drinks... Worth a..."
Martin Medearis
"Loved the gelato, nice and clean and great customer..."
Claudia Molina
"Amazing ice cream!!! I really love ice cream and was blown away by the strawberry and cream and the raspberry sorbet ice cream. Its really worth..."
Ana Lopez de Arenosa
"Great place for gelato. They're cheesecake is divine as well as their baklava pistachio. definitely going try there coffees..."
Cakes
"Yummy gelato! Had their pistachio and chocolate hazelnut flavors. Pistachio had actual pistachios in there which was nice. Very creamy. Nice cafe..."
Kirsten Acapulco
"I love this gelato shop in Mission Hills. The gelato is very good and it's the only location that I know of that carries my favorite Gianduja..."
Naomi Young
"The gelato was very tasty. This place is perfectly located on the corner of Washington St. You can order a 2 scoop and have a good portion of..."
I C
"A San Diego institution that’s been around since 1984. They have really great gelato and coffee. I love the spumoni and espresso gelatos, and the..."
Christopher Gorrie
"Purchased a slice of the carrot cake. It was delicious one of the best I've had in San Diego. I would put it up there with Nordstrom Cafe and..."
Jose Perez
"This place is the best hidden gem ! I recommend it to everyone , the gelato is probably the best you'll find in San Diego and the cute but perfectly..."
Black Horned Mountain Chicken Of Doom
"We discovered Gelato Vero a couple of years ago, and it's our favorite gelato place. Each time we go, there are new flavors made with fresh..."
Paul Kenney
"My parents and I really enjoyed the gelato here. We had great customer service and felt very welcome!!! Spumoni was great and the pistachio baklava..."
Vandhana Ravi
"A coffee and ice cream joint that reminds you of a different time. It's small inside and the location makes parking inconvenient but it is definitely..."
K
"Friendly place with a cool upstairs deck. Came at nearly midnight and sat upstairs, enjoying the pretty view downtown. Red raspberry sorbetto is..."
Mrs. Fluffy
"I stopped by this place for a quick affogato. Affogato is our new found love and we try this wherever we can. This location serves the best one. The..."
Debisree Ray
"Great coffee shop! My wife actually worked there in the 80’s. So it was a bit nostalgic! Awesome gelato( very..."
Richard Yannacone (Siggy Fraud)
"Great coffee shop, and tasty gelato as well. I've been here several times for an iced latte and a chocolate croissant, and I always leave feeling..."
M M
"Solid selection in a very cozy little cafe by a strip of one of restaurants nestled at the foot of mission hills. Always fun and..."
Derek Davenport
"I go for my favorite gelato mix, the "Corgi" ... literally based on the 3 colors. They also have the off menu gelato special orders for the super..."
bryan
"Good desserts... Yet the inside of the place needs a little uplifting. Had the Gelato and baklava which were both..."
John Thomas
Solunto
Solunto
85/100 (1742 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Ice Cream
Pasta
Prosciutto
Salad
Gelato
Calamari
Cakes
Risotto
Pesto
Calamares
Tiramisu
Shrimp
Meatballs
Bolognese
Lasagne
Cannoli
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wheelchair Accessible
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Late Post Oct 23’ Probably would have never walked in the spot because personally, I do like planning what restaurants to visit prior, mostly..."
Tawny Valdez
"Michelangelo Is a great pizza artisan and a kind person. The menu respects totally the Italian tradition from the pasta to the bread, from the..."
Daniela Basile
"The food and drink I ordered was delicious! I ordered the prosciutto and burrata for appetizer. My entree was fettuccine piemontesi and a pomegranate..."
Sedelia Cordero
"We were walking by when an elderly gentleman sitting at the patio recommended this place. He said the marinara is to die for. And.... He was right!..."
karunya subrahmaniyan
"Great place. Their margarita pizza is amazing. It’s a true margarita pizza. The service is great. Some of my favorite pizza in San..."
Danny Smith
"Had the four cheese penne pasta, margarita pizza, pepperoni pizza, lobster ravioli, and some goodies from the bakery. Everyone enjoyed their food if..."
The Picky Eater
"Stopped in for a mid-afternoon pick me up with two friends. My cafe au lait was perfect and I had the best amaretto almond cookie ever. Friendly..."
Diana Kiesel
"Had a wonderful dinner. Ths water and warm bread with a very flavorful tomatoe based dipping sauce arrived as soon as we sat down. Appetizer was..."
Laura Morrison
"We loved the atmosphere and our happy hour drinks with the generous food portions. The staff was extremely welcoming and it was our first time in..."
Cindy Piecukonis
"The pasta with shrimp was so good! But not the carbonara pasta 🥺 really cute restaurant and great location in little Italy..."
justine le flahec
"One of the best Italian restaurants in San Diego. They play music and everyone is really nice. Get either the lobster ravioli or the chicken marsala..."
Santana2163
"The food was delicious and the service is amazing, real italian cuisine! Definitely, I’ll come..."
Eva Santaeularia Criado
Buon Appetito
Buon Appetito
85/100 (4152 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Lobster
Pork
Eggplant
Polenta
Pasta
Cioppino
Salad
Tiramisu
Scallops
Bolognese
Clams
Lasagne
Duck
Cannoli
Calamari
Osso Buco
Risotto
Gelato
Mussels
Minestrone
Calamares
Arancini
Salmon
Shrimp
Chicken Wings
Antipasti
Beef
Lamb
Ragu
Pesto
Swordfish
Ossobuco
Fish
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The best Italian food I've EVER had outside of Italy. Amazing food, great atmosphere and terrific prices. Don't skip dessert - the tiramisu is to die..."
Amanda Grassia
"While visiting Little Italy, we decided to have dinner in this lovely place. Even though they were pretty busy, we were seated immediately. The bread..."
Karen Estremo
"Great ambiance and friendly servers. Very good homemade pasta with various types of sauces. Highly recommend the pasta with lobster & cheese in a..."
Karen Heckert
"We were there to celebrate my niece’s graduation (10 is us) they handles the bi party well. Great food, great atmosphere and great service. Had..."
Glenn Konthea Wargo
"This restaurant was welcoming and had a short wait. The food was wonderful, although slightly on the pricy side. I highly recommend for a good..."
Sarah Sweeney
"I love this place very good food, and good service one of my favorite plate..."
Elda Ramirez
"Fantastic dishes and service! We ordered the pork oso bucco and the veal & mushroom pockets and ended with the tiramisu - all were authentic and..."
Cheryll Grainger
"One of best place to eat in San Diego, I’m very very picky about..."
Jay Shah
"The food is all homemade, no canned sauces, prepackaged Pasta or anything. The food was delicious 👍🏻 The service was great and I would go..."
Brenda Poore
"Food was delicious and our server was fantastic! So glad we stumbled into here. Favorite meal by far on our trip to San..."
Fiona Ferguson
"My favorite Italian restaurant in Little Italy. Food is always great. Pretty happy with with the staff as well. My go too..."
Sherry Kulakowsky
"Amazing food great bartender felt like home! My daughter and I enjoyed every min. It came as a recommendation. We are from NJ but live in AZ and you..."
Heather Finn
"Amazing! We went for my husband Birthday! Had the sea food pasta outstanding!! He had ravioli with goat cheese and his mom chicken farfalle! The food..."
Laura Camila Petersen
"The meal was amazing! One of the best dishes I’ve ever..."
Jeff Ross
"Had a taste for lasagna, in between our Trolley ride and this place did not disappoint. Food was delicious and dessert was by far the best tiramisu..."
Amazing Massage & Facial Spa
"One here on a spur of the moment trip with my friend and his father. The staff was very welcoming and allowed us to sit wherever we wanted. Even..."
Jacob Bep
"Nice restaurant in Little Italy. Other than the hostess giving us a little attitude when I asked for a different table, the rest of the meal was..."
T Lim
"We had the Lasagna Classico and Penne Bolognese. Both were very good, especially the Bolognese. The server brought fresh warm bread and a garlic,..."
Paul Reilly
"Stopped here with my family for lunch while exploring Little Italy. We came as soon as they were opening and were seated quickly, choosing to sit..."
Gil Corpuz
"Eat on the patio! Service is incredible! They will customize dishes heavily to your preference. One of the best Italian places. 1. Get the Arancini,..."
Nimesh S
"The outside area has a pretty good vibe. The service was also great. The food was ok, the octopus we had cooked for a little too long. The canneloni..."
Guilherme Dino Montanini
"We started out with an appetizer and a glass of wine after nibbling on the bread and dipping sauce. Our main courses included the Duck Ragu and the..."
David Matz
"I love this place. Seriously great service. Charming eatery that has both indoor and patio dining. Everything we ordered was so delicious. Before I..."
Jason Lee
"I absolutely love this place. The service is seriously top-notch. It's a charming eatery that offers both indoor and patio dining. Every dish we..."
Brett P
Monello
Monello
85/100 (2340 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Pizza
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Octopus
Lobster
Lasagne
Carbonara
Salad
Osso Buco
Clams
Ice Cream
Calamari
Prosciutto
Risotto
Gelato
Calamares
Cakes
Pesto
Fish
Pork
Ragu
Ossobuco
Shrimp
Panzerotti
Polenta
Tiramisu
Meatballs
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Late Night
Dinner
Brunch
Mid-range
"I had read this place was a disappointment but wanted to experience it myself. The reviews were right. I went without reservation...pretty good..."
Y S M
"PASTA SHOW This flashy spot was a good place to try pasta tossed in a cheese wheel for the first time. I would not go back because the food could be..."
J L
"Great atmosphere, service and food. I had the butternut squash gnocchi with the cream mushroom sauce and WOW! This was the best gnocchi I have ever..."
sage d
"We dined outside since we didn’t have a reservation. The staff was very friendly! Drinks were alright, nothing too special. The waiter did forget..."
Candy Morales
"Made reservations, and we were running late, and they moved us back to help accommodate, which was spectacular! Ordered a Margherita Pizza, and it..."
Olympus_Travel
"Great place to celebrate my birthday! We had the burrata cheese appetizer, the lasagna and the build your own with tortellini and everything was..."
Erin Mills
"Happy Hour is great - with every cocktail ordered, they give you a plate of chef-selected food that changes each round. Pasta, pizza, salad, etc. I..."
Chris Scavongelli
"Lovely place at the heart of the Little Italy district in San Diego. The waitress was very friendly and helping us out to make our choice. We had the..."
Sergi Albiol Mateu
"Exceptionally tender grilled octopus. Delicious Monello pizza with super thin and crispy crust and feather-light cornicione. Polite staff and cozy..."
Olga Goloshchapova
"This is the sister restaurant to Bencotto, which is practically next door. The server’s shirts bear the name of both restaurants. My server..."
John Enright
"I’d recommend “spaghetti neri con polipo”, very tasty sauce and lots of fresh octopus! Have to take out 1 star from the awful service. Need to..."
Chia-Hsien Ho
"If you’re looking for Italian in little Italy the competition is fierce. The must have here is there Salami e formaggi cheese and charcuterie..."
Tyler Vonderheide
"Great eats! We got here Sunday at 12 PM and were able to be seated and assisted as soon as we got there. Their menu involves individual servicing is..."
Andrea Jensine
"Friendly service and great food. If you in San Diego, this is a must try place. I don't think you'll be..."
Tommy Tow
"So here’s my honest review about this place.. I was visiting San Diego and found this place while searching for Italian food. And this has probably..."
Gabriella Pereira
"After 5 bring a jacket (if you local you probably know this ) it’s a little chilly .. even if they’re heat poles … food delicious… drinks top..."
Tiffany Ford
"Server was very nice We had the tagliatelle with Ragu and it was fantastic also had the carbonara not as good Skip the pizza also skip the capresse..."
Lourdes Febles
Herb & Wood
Herb & Wood
85/100 (2696 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Direct Cocktails
Ice Cream
Eggplant
Bone Marrow Escargot Gruyere Fines Herbs Caramelized Onion Pizza
Prosciutto
Pasta
Pasta with Bucatini
Gelato
Salad
Croissant with Maldon Whipped Butter and Seasonal Jam
Lamb
Scallops
Pesto
Chocolate Souffle
Clams
Fish
Beef Cheek
Oyster
Pork
Margherita Pizza
Risotto
Pork Belly
Parker House Rolls
Tuna
Iced tea
Hamachi Crudo
Salmon
Wine
Chicken Liver Toast
Avocado toast
Oxtail Gnocchi
Seven Spiced Caulilini
Shrimp
Roasted Oysters & Bone Marrow
Beef
Monkey Bread Caramel Sesame Tahini Gelato Limited Availability
Toasts
Escargot
Roasted Baby Carrots
Roasted Beets Salad
Torte
American
Free Wifi
Wheelchair Accessible
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Seating
Full Bar
Table Service
Lunch
Dinner
Fine Dining
"The place is beautifully appointed, the staff attentive, and the food outstanding. The gnocchi was superb and probably the best gnocchi I've ever..."
Shannon Slavin
"Wow. Where does one start. The whole feel and ambience was warm and inviting. I loved the old style of architecture and high ceilings. The staff..."
Gran Tiburon Blanco
"This is a really nice upscale restaurant in San Diego. The menu is simple and easy to pick from. There are a few good vegetarian options and the..."
Mayur Patel
"If you like a cocktail that has a more complex flavor and is also aesthetically pleasing this is the place for you. The food was also incredible it..."
Summer Gonzales
"We had a good evening, the atmosphere is good. The server was attentive, although I felt pressured to order more than I should. We ended up..."
Drew Suthipongchai
"A local friend brought me here for brunch on a visit to San Diego and confided that this was her favorite restaurant for brunch lunch or dinner. We..."
dan smith
"The ambiance of this restaurant is so beautiful and cozy. Great food, not too loud and relaxing. Work meetings to anniversaries; don’t miss out on..."
Lacy Riddle
"Close friends of my husband and I visited us in San Diego last weekend, and we had dinner at Herb & Wood to catch up and enjoy a nice meal. I was..."
Viennelyn Maier
"We'd seen Chef Brian Malarkey on TOC and realized we'd be close to one of his restaurants, so we had to go. The atmosphere is beautiful. The food..."
Sarah Hendrix
"I was truly blown away by a few of the dishes I had at Herb & Wood: the caulilini salad, oxtail gnocchi, and raspberry soufflé were all truly epic!..."
Christopher Gorrie
"This place has such a great atmosphere. I love how the restaurant was decorated and they’re like outdoor indoor patio area was really nice. Drinks..."
Kristina Bolt
"From the moment you enter Herb and Wood, the ambiance promises an unforgettable culinary journey. And trust me, it doesn’t disappoint. The evening..."
Cody Rodriguez
Pappalecco
Pappalecco
85/100 (893 ratings)
Dessert
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Pizza
Cafe
Cafe
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Ice Cream
Gelato
Café
Pizza
Italian
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I missed the bus stop so I got off the next stop and ran into this cafe! It’s surprisingly comfy and chill. Everything here is delicious! The..."
馬愷伶
"The pizza is delicious. The flavor is great. This is the pepperoni, but we ask without onions. I can't get over the terrible cutting, though. We can..."
Brenda Rgz
"This was a very happy surprise! We did a search for cannolis, and this came up. I got the pistachio gelato which had a very brown butter flavor to..."
Anna Webb
"Cute spot for studying or a cute lil coffee date! lovely outdoor seating and more indoor seating around the corner to the back. Staff is SO friendly..."
Marianna O'Brien
"BEST little Italian place in town! From cafes, to croissants, pizzas, paninis, focaccia, sweets, and salads! My parents recently moved to Kensington..."
Kris Zabish
"Good italian cafe but a bit expensive, tasty gelato..."
Melih Kurtaran (Alumni)
"It's dangerous having a place like this so close to where I live. The pizza is fabulous and it takes tremendous restraint not to get a scoop of..."
Carly Gagen Cheeney
"I have lived in this area for the past six years and this is the first time I have eaten here. My wife and I stopped by on a whim and ordered some..."
Sergio Gutierrez
"Actually 3.5/5 Nice selection of pizza... But their basic pizza (margarita)is borderline OK. Nice crust, crispy outside, soft inside. Something off..."
chazz novit
"I found this place by pure chance. I bought these delicious goodies! The flavor was intensely good and the dough fresh. It's definitely on my list..."
Trending Nordic
"This blew me away. Small restaurant, shockingly amazing food. Pizza was great, gelato was great. Prices were fair. Pizza crust was light, the..."
Aden Spivak
"I'm a fan of their Nutella and pistachio gelatos and their pizzas. Although they have a no-dogs-inside policy, we enjoyed our treats with our furry..."
Myrtle Long
"Very authentic little restaurant, I will come back soon, it’s delicious and employees are very helpful and..."
Evelyn Garcia
"Great atmosphere, friendly staff, and quick service BUT most importantly, delicious food and coffee. I always get the Shekerato which is a sweet,..."
sha shank
"The pizza is just awesome. Came here with a friend on a whim and was kinda blown away by the quality of the ingredients and the dough. The gelato was..."
Christopher Gorrie
"Great italian cafe. We go here all the time for traditional gelato and always have grwat service with great gelato. Their pizza is great as well...."
Kelley Coates
"You know it's a REAL Italian cafe because the side salads are just lettuce and a few tomatoes ;) They have all of my non-pasta favorites here from..."
Rodney Jones
Piacere Mio
Piacere Mio
84/100 (1874 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Polpo E Patate
Prosciutto
Tiramisú Traditional
Gelato
Pasta
Crème Brûlée
Pesto
Salad
Daily Cheesecake
Fish
Calamari
Cioppino
Pork
Risotto
Prosciutto E Burrata
Antipasti
Salmon
Salmon Ravioli
Linguine alle vongole
Scaloppine Al Marsala
Lobster ravioli
Pesto Lasagna
cannoli siciliani
Pollo Alla Parmigiana
Swordfish
Orecchiette Con Salsiccia Pasta
Shrimp
Penne Alla Norma Pasta
Beef
Taglierini Neri Al Frutti Di Mare Pasta
Tiramisu
Stinco Di Agnello Secondi
Octopus
Lasagne
Gnocchi Alla Sorrentina Pasta
Calamari Fritti
Artichokes
Carbonara
Eggplant
Sit down
Italian
Mediterranean
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Reservations
Accepts Discover
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Wine and Beer
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Not fancy by any means but portions are generous, service is efficient, and the atmosphere is casual. My spaghetti was quite good (though not..."
Jason Liang
"Authentic Italian from the food to the people….across the board delicious. Ordered pizza, gnocchi, soup and all was tasty. We walked in on a Monday..."
Carl Foisy
"The food here is so delicious, it will haunt me forever! Just incredible! Every staff member was just super friendly and exuberant! The pasta, the..."
Alison Carter
"I’m not quite sure if this place is a hidden gem anymore, but it’s definitely a gem 💎 Authentic, delicious, rich in flavor all at an..."
Grace Kim
"The Italian waitress who served the food was super helpful and friendly! This is so far the best Italian food I’ve tried in San Diego. The portion..."
Mimi
"Our first foray into San Diego certainly set the bar high when it comes to dining. Our friends from out of state were staying in SD for a birthday..."
Charles Quarto
"A little out of the way if you’re visiting but well worth the drive. Food was very nice and service was good. If you’re sat outside unfortunately..."
Chris Dobson
"Really cute little restaurant. We didn't know what to expect here. The food was great and the service outstanding. I would definitely go..."
Jason Brickey
"Food was amazing, excellent wine recommendations, and equally great service. You won’t be..."
Adeana Rhoades
"I took my husband here for his birthday and I we couldn’t have asked for a better meal and experience. The food is perfection. The service is crazy..."
Roger Jarvis
"Great location with great food. I got the squid ink seafood pasta, and my wife had the cat eat pasta, both are very..."
Chong Xia
"It was great It is a familiar place With great service And the environment is great Lights are perfect not to dark My husband had a free cake for his..."
Rosalinda Guitron
"This is our favorite Italian restaurant in San Diego. The waiters are authentic, the food is incredible, and the ambience is divine. Our favorite..."
Hunter Swanson
"The food is DEEEELICIOUS! The prices are reasonable. The staff are great. Located in a cute, walkable community with easy parking. Our favorite..."
JP T
"Best Italian food in all of San Diego. I don’t think you’ll find better pesto or bolognese in Italy. I wish we lived closer to..."
tai hsiao
"Absolutely Amazing Evening. The Artichoke Appetizer was refreshing and so delicious. The Chipino was spot on. Our son devoured his veal. My husband..."
Heidi DESALVO
"Some of the best pasta I've had in a while. Tried two different pastas and both were great. The service was great, the food came out extremely fast...."
Devon Inge
"The beef ravioli with mushroom cream sauce was amazing! I also love the burrata and prosciutto appetizer. The service was excellent as..."
Danielle M
Parma Cucina Italiana
Parma Cucina Italiana
84/100 (2591 ratings)
Restaurants
Central-Italian
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Northern-Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Northern-Italian
Tuscan
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lasagne
Pasta
Tortellini
Salad
Tortelloni
Prosciutto
Risotto
Gelato
Profiteroles
Minestrone
Salmon
Tagliatelle
Pesto
Pork
Antipasti
Noodle
Ragu
Polenta
Shrimp
Tiramisu
Beef
Torte
Meatballs
Bolognese
Sit down
Northern-Italian
Central-Italian
Tuscan
Italian
Wine and Beer
Table Service
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Wheelchair Accessible
Reservations
Seating
Dinner
Mid-range
"Great quaint authentic Italian food.Husband and I in town for convention and based on reviews decided to give this restaurant a try. Did..."
Naina Singh
"The restaurant is really cosy and has a pleasant atmosphere. Their lasagne was so good. Staff is really attentive. Definitely will come back when in..."
Ekramul Hasan
"Service was spot on, ask for Jonathan. I threw them a curve with some special requests and the food still came out perfect. I had the spaghettini and..."
DH
"Loved it! Loved it. Loved it!Small intimate place bustling with activity. Didn't need a reservation but I'm sure reservations are the..."
Party Of Two
"Nice little restaurant not far from little Italy and down town. The lasagna was amazing and so was  the brasato con polenta. Real authentic Italian..."
Leo Fiuggi
"Excellent find! Small intimate setting with homemade Italian fare. The home made pasta was terrific as was the polenta. Very authentic and..."
Shoktn5mom
"During a spontaneous visit to San Diego we were looking for any good restaurants when we stumbled upon Parma Cucina Italiana due to its good reviews..."
Jan Götze
"Such a charming spot. We were visiting and accidentally stumbled upon this place. Once you come here, you are family. We had a phenomenal time with..."
Jessica Marie Gutierrez Guzman
"Food was delicious and service was excellent. I had their squid ink pasta, which was their special of the day, and octopus salad. Everyone was super..."
Keith Y.
"The best Italian food I've ever had in my life. Took my girlfriend there for a little date night on our San Deigo vacation and needless to say, we..."
Juneaubear
"Amazing ❣️ We went without reservation around 610 ish on a Tuesday, and it was pretty relaxed. It had a cozy atmosphere. The food was amazing--..."
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"Amazing! Lasagna, Penne all’ arrabbiata, and pappardelle was on point. Great authentic Italian cuisine. Photos don’t do justice. We’d..."
You Are Blessed!
"This is my third visit to Parma Cucina Italiana, and I can confidently say that I'll be back again and again. The food is incredibly delicious...."
Mofo m
"Incredible authentic Italian pasta! Wow, if you want delicious handmade pasta that melts in your mouth, this is THE place to go. I ordered the..."
Hannah McBride
"Pesto Linguine Shrimp Scampi fresh pasta and large shrimp. Flavor was not overpowering yet proper sauce thick texture. Sea bass special plentiful..."
H. Yee
"This is the third time I visit Parma Cucina Italiana and I definitely will be back again, again and again. The food is beyond delicious. Roberta, the..."
Hiran Perez Torres
"This lasagna was out of this world!!! Creamy and delicious and flavorful and Oh My Goodness!!! I ordered it last week and had to have it again and it..."
Victoria Mikolay
"This place offers incredible authentic Italian pasta! If you're craving delicious handmade pasta that melts in your mouth, this is the spot to visit...."
Lauren Sanders
"Indulge in the authenticity of Italian pasta at its finest! This place is a culinary gem, offering mouthwatering handmade pasta that simply melts in..."
Danela D
"This is our favorite Italian restaurant in San Diego. The food is excellent, the service is great and the wine selection is very nice. I don’t..."
Ian MacLeod
"The best meal we had while in San Diego! So fresh, high quality, and delicious. Service was amazing. Cannot stop thinking about this..."
Riss
"The restaurant staff were very helpful and considerate of what they suggested for dining. My server, babarbra, was very courteous and make sure..."
Isaiah Carey
"Don’t let the exterior fool you - this place is a GEM. The best lasagna I’ve ever had at a restaurant. Perfect date spot. Great wine selection. I..."
Caleb Binkley
"While so many small local owned restaurants were lost to COVID, Parma had never lost it's charm and appeal. While the original owners have moved back..."
Hank Blum
Trattoria Fantastica
Trattoria Fantastica
84/100 (2340 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Breakfast
Bolognese
Eggplant
Lasagne
Pasta
Cannoli
Salad
Osso Buco
Clams
Saltimbocca
Calamari
Prosciutto
Risotto
Gelato
Mussels
Calamares
Salmon
Shrimp
Alfredo
Tiramisu
Beef
Meatballs
Lobster
"Great place with a good street side vibe. Erin was a pleasure, very much enjoyed her service. Food was very good but the Lasagna Special was the..."
Jeramie OK
"After a long day of e-bike riding and exploring San Diego, we decided to head down to Little Italy for an Ice Cream shop. We found ourselves a little..."
David Deckert
"One of the top Italian restaurant I have visit in the last 10 years, I came all the way from Canada to eat here . The pasta and pizza were..."
Tallya Amar
"Excellent Italian food at Nonna + Zuchero. We visited Nonna on a Sunday evening at about 7PM. The server who was waiting on us was very helpful and..."
Karan Bhansali
"Cute location and atmosphere! We split wine and a prosciutto and burrata, which was delicious. The pasta was amazing and tasted so fresh. We didnt..."
Melissa Lim
"Place is epic. The pizzas are extremely flavorful and authentic. Especially the, Salciccia pizza. It has calibrisi peppers only from Italy and the..."
Darren Baker
"Service was great and food was very flavorful. We had the gnocci fritta appetizer, focaccia, bianco pizza, tortellini funghi, and pomodoro pasta. I..."
amber enriquez
"I think the food is okay, but it's more Italian-American than authentic Italian. Out of the stuff we ordered, I liked the eggplant parmigiana. They..."
Anne Plaza
"Dinner here for my wife's birthday. Service and food were beyond over the top. Our waiter came and sang Happy Birthday in Italian to her. It was..."
Erik Camacho
"I was a little taken aback or bummed out when we were not offered outdoor seating and then walked right through the main dining area, down a very..."
Scott Harm
Biga San Diego
Biga San Diego
84/100 (671 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Pizza
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Pasta
Salad
Bolognese
Ice Cream
Sandwiches
Gelato
Focaccia
Pesto
Café
Italian
Pizza
Reservations
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Free Wifi
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Incredible experience at Biga. Service was fantastic, the place wasn’t too crowded and we tried a whole host of things on the menu. The pizzas and..."
Deepak Prabhakar
"I have been looking for housemade bread like this in San Diego! Thin and chewy, fresh and amazing. I'm addicted. We came by for lunch and tried the..."
Tracy Liu
"One of the best pizza I had. Restaurant atmosphere was pretty nice. Only downside was that it was impossible to order a specific cured meat , it was..."
Alexandre Blondin
"Excellent Italian restaurant in Gaslamp run and managed by quality people. The pastas are first-rate as San Diego goes, and the velvety Wood-Fired..."
Jay Keyes
"Pizza was amazing and the salads, too! Service was ok, a bit slow and inattentive *this was after lunch rush on a rainy day* Returned the following..."
Asima Arora
"WORDS WELL DESERVED FOR KIND KIND MEAL: We all agree that tasting great food is an awesome pleasure we all enjoy but having this element mixed with..."
Judah Strausberg
"Underwhelming. Good attempt to make good pizza, but not great. Dough and crust are excellent. Cheese and toppings are okay. Our pizzas came..."
Stas Cho
"The best neapolitan pizza I've ever had. The stone fruit salad was absolutely incredible. Great job..."
David H
"AMAZING food as always. this is a good spot to dine before heading to the symphony. definitely try everything on the..."
Joey Hernandez
"Simply the best pizza. The sticky toffee pudding should be listed as a class a drug. It is the best dessert I have ever tasted. So good I had to go..."
Edward Rothman
"Vegetarian Pizzas were great and well made. We tried the wild mushroom and mozzarella pizza. Good value for the prize and serve lovely desserts..."
Padmapriya Devaraj
"Amazing customer service. Shoutout to Sydney the best Battista I've ever had. The coffee was delicious and I'll go again as soon as I..."
Flavie Laliberte
"The food was tasty and the service was great. The only problem is that the place is too hot due to its..."
Rax666Quintanilla
"Very nice and simple Italian food, great choose of wine and beers. Pizza is very good, the burrata really fresh and tasty. Everything we had was..."
Micky maceiras
"Pizza offerings are a really interesting selection of ingredients and the crust is nice and charred/crispy in all the right ways. Nice, casual..."
Shawn McCall
"The appetizer with the crostini was amazing. The pizza was not nearly as..."
Kurt Falde
"A thoroughly satisfying experience! We had to push our reservation an hour later due to travel mishaps and they were very accommodating. They were..."
Marlo Oswald
Osteria Panevino
Osteria Panevino
84/100 (3137 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegan Options
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Fish
Chicken Wings
Ragu
Lobster
Swordfish
Ossobuco
Eggplant
Cioppino
Pasta
Tiramisu
Salad
Octopus
Crab
Bolognese
Clams
Lasagne
Calamari
Carbonara
Risotto
Osso Buco
Mussels
Cannelloni
Tuna
Lamb
Shrimp
Ice Cream
Calamares
Salmon
Bruschette
Beef
Prosciutto
Pesto
Gelato
Sit down
Italian
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Absolutely love this place. The food is fantastic every time, and this visit we had the good fortune to sit at the bar and be served by Cheyenne. She..."
J Dubbs
"I've been coming here for many years now and it's absolutely my favorite Italian restaurant in San Diego. Service is always excellent. I've explored..."
Katrina Tyler
"Annalisa provided excellent service. The wait staff made sure we were taken care of all night. Loved being outside eating and enjoying the Gaslamp..."
Td Trains
"I’m almost positive this is where I ate last week (07/20/23) but I was super duper high and I can’t be 100% sure but the GPS location on my pics..."
James W
"This old school Italian restaurant was a great choice for dinner before a show at the Balboa Theater. Our reservation time was honored and staff was..."
Carrie Duranceau
"Amazing food, great service especially since we had a large group. They were very accommodating with our kids and we all left very happy. I can't say..."
kyle gorham
"Came here for dinner. Service is amazing, food was delicious, I just needed to add extra salt. Risotto was not the traditional creamy one, but still..."
Raghda Eldessouky
"In town for a conference. Being of sicilian descent, first generation, the menu reminded me of my childhood. It was a busy night, so difficult to..."
Paola Palma Sisto
"Me and my sister enjoyed your dinner and drink at the bar, it was lovely sweetest bartender. I ordered the lobster ravioli ,totally delicious must..."
Lamerria Hall
"Had a really wonderful dinner here the other night. They have an extensive wine selection and multiple delicious appetizers and very filling and..."
Ana Valle
"Food was good and service was amazing! The bread was fresh and warm, and it’s served with packaged butter. If you like your bread with balsamic..."
anne
"Sooo delicious! The service was impeccable! It was crazy busy and EVERYONE WAS SO NICE and delivered the best service. From the Bartender to the..."
Mary Gamez
"Went here for a company dinner. They provided a customized menu for our company. Everything served smelled great. I was fortunate to have coworkers..."
Miko Garcia
"What an amazing experience in the Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego. Not only is it close to everything, it's in a very bustling area with tons of other..."
Jonathan Stankiewicz
"I saw a review saying that they had vegan options, so I decided to give this place a try. I arrived at the restaurant and asked the hostess if there..."
Milene Lingiardi
"The service was good. The food was very good. The tiramisu.... best I've had anywhere in the world. And I've traveled quite a bit. Will have to come..."
Jonathan Alston
"A friend told us about this place so when we were out in San Diego my husband made sure we stopped here to eat before heading back home he knows I..."
Veronica Ibanez
"OP is a restaurant that I always visit when I am in San Diego. It is the oldest Italian restaurant in the Gaslamp quarter, and it never disappoints...."
MD Nguyen