After a day at the beach, you'll want to hit up Buster's Beach House Grill and Longboard Bar for casual elegance and California cuisine. Bringing Aloha service to San Diego, unwind in front of panoramic ocean views or chill out with a cocktail at the sugar shack. Buster's is for the entire family and has locations in Sea Port Village and National City. Find out more about Buster's Beach House.

Chic sophistication with private booths and comfortable table seating, Grant Grill will take your breath away. They offer an award winning wine list, handcrafted cocktails and a full palate of flavors from their market-fresh kitchen. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, Grant Grill gives fresh meaning to contemporary California cuisine. Find out more about Grant Grill.

Dramatic beachfront views, crashing surf against the restaurant windows and sunsets made in heaven. Don't miss a La Jolla tradition, The Marine Room is consistently voted the most romantic place to dine in San Diego. French classic cuisine of dinner and dessert served daily. Be sure to reserve a window seat and enjoy the view of waves crashing only inches away. Find out more about The Marine Room. Photo courtesy of The Marine Room.

Fresh ingredients and pizza cooked to perfection in a wood-burning oven, Pizza Nova has been a San Diego staple for the last fourteen years. With four locations spread throughout San Diego County, your taste buds are sure to find their way to Pizza Nova. Try their soups, salads, freshly prepared pastas and desserts. Find out more about Pizza Nova.

Looking for fun combined with rock n' roll, sassy waitresses and crazy hair-dos? Corvette Diner has been serving up American classics like burgers and shakes to families in San Diego for over 20 years. With a new location at historic Liberty Station, you'll find the same fun traditions with more space, new features and plenty of parking. Find out more about Corvette Diner.
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One bite and you'll be hooked on Rubio's famous fish tacos. What started as a walk up stand in Mission Bay, Rubio's Fresh Mexican Grill has been perfecting the Baja, California flavor for over twenty years. Try a signataure Carnitas Street Taco with slow roasted pork or a char grilled mahi mahi taco in addition to the original fish taco that started it all in Southern California. Find out more about Rubio's Fresh Mexican Grill. Photo courtesy of Rubio's Fresh Mexican Grill.

Here, Seafood is their passion. If you crave the taste of fresh, award-winning cuisine, then come take a bite of casual sophistication at Pacifica Del Mar. Located in Del Mar right on the beach, you can take in ocean views and fabulous food. Open daily for lunch and dinner. Find out more about Pacifica Del Mar.

Emerald Chinese Seafood offers a huge variety of authentic Chinese cuisine at affordable prices. Located in the Pacific Gateway Plaza in San Diego and open seven days a week. Choose from an assortment of fresh poultry, beef, pork and more. Find out more about Emerald Seafood.

Located in the heart of Hillcrest and East County in El Cajon, Arrivederci brings you the fine flavors of Italy. Recently awarded best Italian restaurant by San Diego Magazine readers and boasts a wide selection of wines. Choose outdoor seating at the Hillcrest location to enjoy some people watching. If you'd like to avoid the crowds, have an early dinner before 7:30 p.m. on weekends. Find out more about Arrivederci.

For steak lovers, no trip to San Diego is complete without dining at Donovan's where you get 100% USDA prime beef, 100% of the time. Hand trimmed steak, with portions sized to your appetite. Dine in elegance where your night begins at the front door with valet parking and a wide selection of cocktails and wine. Reservations are accepted at both the La Jolla and Gaslamp Quarter locations. Find out more about Donovan's Steakhouse. Photo courtesy of Donovan's Steakhouse.