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A photo of Old Hickory Steakhouse restaurant
4.5
Awesome(224)
$$$$
• Steakhouse • National City
Booked 5 times today
Old Hickory Steakhouse, located within the Gaylord Pacific Resort and Convention Center, a nod to President Andrew Jackson’s nickname, Old Hickory Steakhouse harnesses the beauty of modern California architecture with the finest in sophisticated dining for a truly unforgettable experience. Overlooking the beautiful Chula Vista Bayfront, Old Hickory Steakhouse—Gaylord Hotels' signature restaurant—features modern takes on Surf & Turf, cooked & seared to perfection, artisan cheeses and an extensive wine list.
A photo of TREO Kitchen & Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(183)
$$$$
• American • National City
Booked 11 times today
Treo Kitchen + Bar, located within the Gaylord Pacific Resort and Convention Center, offers a refined yet inviting dining experience that celebrates the vibrant flavors of Southern California. Showcasing locally sourced ingredients and seasonal inspirations, Treo’s menu features a thoughtfully curated selection of contemporary coastal cuisine with Spanish and Mediterranean influences. Whether starting the day with a signature breakfast, enjoying a relaxed lunch, or unwinding with an elegant dinner, guests can savor innovative flavors in a warm and stylish atmosphere. Perfect for business travelers, convention attendees, and resort guests alike, Treo Kitchen + Bar delivers an exceptional culinary experience in the heart of the Gaylord Pacific.
A photo of Sessions by the Bay restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(494)
$$$$
• American • National City
Booked 38 times today
Welcome to Sessions By The Bay — San Diego’s first and only 21+ cannabis consumption lounge and dispensary, located right on the waterfront in National City.More than just a weed dispensary, we offer a one-of-a-kind space where premium cannabis, dining, live music, and cutting-edge immersive art spaces come together to create an unforgettable experience.Lounge reservations are highly encouraged; walk-ins welcome based on availability.Lounge Access Details:• Sunday – Thursday: FREE lounge entry with any cannabis purchase.• Friday & Saturday: Lounge Entry Fee: One Entry Waived per $50 spend (subtotal) in the Dispensary. Must Show Same Day Receipt. Otherwise, $10 Entry.We recommend arriving 30 minutes early to complete your dispensary purchase for lounge use.Guests may bring approved electronic devices for a $10 corkage fee. Standard vape batteries are exempt. Cancel 24+ hours for refund. For help, please call us (619) 935-7374
A photo of Marzul Coastal Cuisine restaurant
4.4
Awesome(58)
$$$$
• Regional Mexican • Chula Vista
Booked 5 times today
Rooted in the vibrant spirit of Coastal California and touched by Baja’s warmth, Marzul’s menu is designed for togetherness. Allow us to bring you on a journey of bold, seasonal flavors meant to be passed, shared, and savored. It’s an elevated experience that invites guests to slow down, connect, and enjoy the coast in every bite
A photo of Brigantine - Imperial Beach restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(74)
$$$$
• Seafood • Imperial Beach
Booked 3 times today
A San Diego tradition since 1969, the Brigantine has received numerous accolades during our 40+ year history: "BEST SEAFOOD", "BEST CASUAL SEAFOOD", "BEST HAPPY HOUR", and even "BEST SWORDFISH IN THE WORLD", according to USA Today - just to name a few.Located across the street from the Imperial Beach Pier, this Brigantine features a casual yet intimate open-air concept with indoor and outdoor seats. Catch the sunset from almost any seat. Seafood and Steak. Great Happy Hour Sunday thru Friday 3-6pm.
A photo of BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Chula Vista restaurant
4.4
Awesome(109)
$$$$
• American • Chula Vista / Bonita
Booked 14 times today
Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
A photo of Acqua E Farina Trattoria Romana restaurant
4.3
Awesome(149)
$$$$
• Italian • Chula Vista / Bonita
Booked 9 times today
Start your day with a delightful brunch at Farmers Table Chula Vista and then indulge in a delicious Trattoria Romana experience at Acqua e Farina by night! 🍽️❤️✨At Acqua E Farina, we bring you a modern take on authentic Italian cuisine. Our menu features homemade pastas crafted with love, along with Grandma's cherished meatball recipe that will transport you to Italy with every bite. Indulge in traditional dishes, including classics like Parmigiana, Brazatto, homemade pizzas and stuffed pizzas as well, our famous Parmesan wheel pastas, each prepared with the finest ingredients and attention to detail. To complement your visit at Acqua E Farina, we offer a full bar featuring a delightful selections of cocktails designed to bring friends together. Enjoy refreshing Aperol spritzers, an array of flavorful sangrias, and dont miss our signature Espresso Martini. We also proudly showcase a selection of exquisite Italian wines to enhance your dining experience.
A photo of Kalaveras - Chula Vista restaurant
4.2
Awesome(166)
$$$$
• Mexican • Chula Vista / Bonita
Booked 6 times today
We're creating a new concept of modern rustic dining with a fusion of traditional and vanguard Mexican ingredients. Our food is chef-driven, using classic cooking techniques with fresher and healthier options. We're elevating bold, authentic flavors and presenting a new way of eating. In the bar you'll find over 90 different tequilas and Mezcal spirits.
A photo of Farmer's Table - Chula Vista restaurant
4.4
Awesome(444)
$$$$
• American • Chula Vista / Bonita
Booked 8 times today
Excited to announce that we officially have four locations open in San Diego including Bay Park, Little Italy, La Mesa, and Chula Vista. As a family run operation we believe every good neighborhood deserves an eatery where locals and visitors can enjoy “honest food done right”. Here at Farmers Table, we specialize in farm-to-fork cuisine that focuses on bringing locally sourced organic ingredients together to be savored in an inviting family-friendly atmosphere, where adults and children can enjoy many different food options that are just right for them. If you are looking for a magical brunch this week, come stop by for an unforgettable night.
A photo of Ceviche Heaven Sushi/Seafood Cocina restaurant
$$$$
• Mexican • Chula Vista
At Ceviche Heaven, we bring together the bold coastal flavors of Mexico and the artistry of Japanese cuisine.Our concept celebrates fresh ceviches, vibrant aguachiles, handcrafted sushi, and creative seafood dishes with a modern twist.Located in Chula Vista, Ceviche Heaven offers a distinctive dining experience where freshness, creativity, and flavor come together.

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Discover best restaurants near South Bay Biological Preserve

Experience the serene beauty of the South Bay Biological Preserve, a vital habitat that showcases the diverse wildlife and ecosystems of the area. Where to Eat Near South Bay Biological Preserve? Nearby dining options create a delightful culinary landscape that complements your visit. The casual dining scene features an inviting range of flavors, from flavorful American dishes with a focus on farm-to-fork freshness to cozy steakhouses where expertly grilled cuts take center stage. You can find options celebrating coastal cuisine with Mediterranean influences and vibrant Latin fare that brings a taste of tradition to your table. Enjoy a friendly atmosphere and diverse menus, ensuring a satisfying experience just steps away from nature’s wonders. Whether you are in the mood for hearty brunches or elegant dinners, you'll find the perfect spot to combine good food with the beauty of the preserve.

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