The Rehearsal Dinner is the precursor to the day you will remember for the rest of your life, your Wedding Day will be the first step to a lifetime of joy and happiness together. That's why the SAN DIEGAN has taken the time to extensively research these venues, so you can have the perfect venue for your Rehearsal Dinner. Many of these will also make a great choice for your wedding reception.

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Browse by Name Oceanside Marina Suites 333 Pacific Andrés Cuban Restaurant Anthony's Fish Grotto Ashoka the Great Bali Hai Restaurant Carol's at Baily Winery Casa de Bandini Casa de Pico Restaurant Casa Guadalajara Casino Pauma Chart House Restaurant Doubletree Hotel Elijah's Restaurant Fat City Steakhouse Fiddler's Green Harney Sushi Harney Sushi Hornblower Cruises & Events Hotel Del Coronado Il Fornaio Island Prime Kaiserhof Restaurant La Piñata Mandarin House Motel 6 Oceanside Coast Hwy Nicolosi's Italian Restaurant Ocean House Oki Ton Japanese Bistro Panda Inn Pearl Chinese Cuisine Phuong Trang Vietnamese Restaurant Rei do Gado Steak House Rock Bottom Brewery Sage Grill The Natural History Museum Saska Sushi Saska's Restaurant South Bay Fish & Grill Museum of Making Music The Pinnacle Restaurant Truluck's Seafood, Steak & Crab House Weins Family Cellars

BALBOA PARK Venue Services & Size Price Type The Natural History Museum 1788 El Prado Balboa Park Banquets & Weddings 1200 $700/hour (619-232-3821) The Natural History Museum is incomparably lush and creative venue for your event. The facility, a historic building built in the 1930s, is part of Balboa Park's rich cultural history. The Sefton Grand Atrium is a stunning and versatile space, with a four-story translucent ceiling and granite floors that provides the backdrop to a memorable event.   Banquets BAY PARK Venue Services & Size Price Type Andrés Cuban Restaurant 1235 Morena Boulevard Bay Park Banquets Banquets 125, Catering any size. Lowest prices in San Diego starting at $15/pp (619-276-4624) Andrés has a private banquet facility next door which is perfect for your next banquet, event or wedding. They have San Diego's lowest prices starting at ($15) per person.   Cuban & Puero Rican Cuisine Banquets CARLSBAD Venue Services & Size Price Type Casa de Bandini 1901 Calle Barcelona Carlsbad Banquets & Catering Call for pricing. (760-634-3443) Casa de Bandini is one of the best places to hold your next party or event, or to cater an event or party at your home, office or anywhere.   Mexican Ocean House 300 Carlsbad Village Dr Carlsbad Banquets, Catering & Weddings 350 Call for pricing. (760-729-4131) Steven Town   California Coastal Banquets & Catering Museum of Making Music 5790 Armada Drive Carlsbad Receptions & Weddings 150 people Call for pricing. (760-438-5996x2126) Their facility features a spectacular panoramic view of Carlsbad and the Pacific Ocean. With 6,500 square feet of musical history and nostalgia, it is sure to strike a chord at your next company party, wedding, rehearsal dinner, reception or special event.   Banquets Coronado Venue Services & Size Price Type Hotel Del Coronado 1500 Orange Avenue Coronado Banquets & Weddings 500 Call for pricing. (619-522-8490) The Hotel del Coronado offers an enchanting San Diego wedding and event location unlike any other. With its sun-drenched beaches, moonlit ocean views, impeccable service, and award-winning cuisine, it's easy to see why the the Hotel Del Coronado is a San Diego classic.   Banquets Il Fornaio 1333 First Street Coronado (619-437-4911) Locations in Coronado & Del Mar Banquets & Catering 100 Call for pricing. (619-437-4911) Il Fornaio offers fantastic venus for banquets and events, alongside award-winning Italian cuisine to match any budget and any sized event on site or at your event location.   Italian Gourmet Banquets & Catering DEL MAR & RANCHO SANTA FE Venue Services & Size Price Type Elijah's Restaurant 8861 Villa La Jolla Drive La Jolla 60-150 Call for pricing. (858-455-1461) Elijah's is very popular as a catering company and is the perfect place to host your next banquet or event. You can order easily from their catering menu and a variety of holiday and seasonal menus.   Banquets & Catering Il Fornaio 1333 First Street Coronado Banquets & Catering 100 Call for pricing. (619-437-4911) Il Fornaio offers fantastic venus for banquets and events, alongside award-winning Italian cuisine to match any budget and any sized event on site or at your event location.   Italian Gourmet Banquets & Catering DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO Venue Services & Size Price Type Anthony's Fish Grotto 1360 N. Harbor Dr. Downtown Locations in Chula Vista, Downtown & La Mesa Banquets 78-175 Call for Pricing 619-232-7408 Their Star of the Sea Event Center provides a spectacular waterfront venue for personal celebrations and business events. Perched above the San Diego Bay, and offers unparalleled views, floor to ceiling windows, a beautiful bar lounge and outdoor deck.   Seafood Banquets Doubletree Hotel 1646 Front St. Downtown Banquets, Catering & Weddings 200 Call for pricing. (619-819-4652) Doubletree Hotel has two ballrooms great for special events whether it be rehearsal  dinners, corporate events/meetings, receptions or weddings.   Banquets & Catering Hornblower Cruises & Events 1066 North Harbor Dr. Downtown Banquets & Weddings 1,200 $44.95+/person (619-686-8700) Hornblower offers an unforgettable experience for banquets, wedding and events.   Dinner & Brunch Cruises Banquets Panda Inn 506 Horton Plaza Downtown Banquets & Catering Banquets 115 Banquets & Catering ($8-$28) (619-233-7800) Whether a birthday party, business lunch or holiday celebration, they will exceed your expectations. Panda Inn can cater your events & help create a menu suited to your needs.   Chinese Banquets & Catering Rei do Gado Steak House 939 Fourth Ave. Gaslamp Quarter Banquets & Catering 125 $35-$58/pp (619-702-8464) Rei de Gado is great for delicious lunch and dinner events. They are also a very impressive caterer for your upcoming party or event.   Brazilian Banquets & Catering EAST COUNTY, EL CAJON & LA MESA Venue Services & Size Price Type Anthony's Fish Grotto 9530 Murray Drive La Mesa (619) 463-0368 Locations in Chula Vista, Downtown & La Mesa Banquets 78-175 Call for Pricing 619-232-7408 Their Star of the Sea Event Center provides a spectacular waterfront venue for personal celebrations and business events. Perched above the San Diego Bay, and offers unparalleled views, floor to ceiling windows, a beautiful bar lounge and outdoor deck.   Seafood Banquets Casa de Pico Restaurant 5500 Grossmont Center Dr. La Mesa Banquets & Catering Banquets 50-120, Catering any size. $15.95-$24.95/person (619-463-3267) Enjoy award winning mexican cuisine and famous for their margaritas, it's a great place for your banquet or event in one of their expanisve dining rooms or enclosed patios.   Mexican Banquets & Catering EMBARCADERO Venue Services & Size Price Type Anthony's Fish Grotto 1360 N. Harbor Dr. Downtown Locations in Chula Vista, Downtown & La Mesa Banquets 78-175 Call for Pricing 619-232-7408 Their Star of the Sea Event Center provides a spectacular waterfront venue for personal celebrations and business events. Perched above the San Diego Bay, and offers unparalleled views, floor to ceiling windows, a beautiful bar lounge and outdoor deck.   Seafood Banquets Hornblower Cruises & Events 1066 North Harbor Dr. Downtown Banquets & Weddings 1,200 $44.95+/person (619-686-8700) Hornblower offers an unforgettable experience for banquets, wedding and events.   Dinner & Brunch Cruises Banquets ENCINITAS Venue Services & Size Price Type Chart House Restaurant 2588 South Coast Hwy. 101 Encinitas Banquets 150/day or 50/evening $36-$63/pp (760-436-4044)   Seafood Fine Dining Banquets Sage Grill 1506 Encinitas Boulevard Encinitas Banquets & Catering 150 Call for pricing. (760-943-7243) The Sage Grill caters to all functions, from wedding receptions, corporate events to parties. Reserve their Wine Room, which seats up to 40 guests, or the main dining room which seats up to 150 guests.   Banquets & Catering GASLAMP QUARTER Venue Services & Size Price Type Panda Inn 506 Horton Plaza Downtown Banquets & Catering Banquets 115 Banquets & Catering ($8-$28) (619-233-7800) Whether a birthday party, business lunch or holiday celebration, they will exceed your expectations. Panda Inn can cater your events & help create a menu suited to your needs.   Chinese Banquets & Catering Rei do Gado Steak House 939 Fourth Ave. Gaslamp Quarter Banquets & Catering 125 $35-$58/pp (619-702-8464) Rei de Gado is great for delicious lunch and dinner events. They are also a very impressive caterer for your upcoming party or event.   Brazilian Banquets & Catering MIRA MESA & MIRAMAR Venue Services & Size Price Type Ashoka the Great 9474 Black Mountain Road Mira Mesa Banquets & Catering Call for pricing. (858-695-9749) Receive 10% off catering orders when mentioning the SAN DIEGAN discount. They are great for catering all types of events.   Indian Banquets & Catering HILLCREST Venue Services & Size Price Type Mandarin House 2604 5th Ave. Hillcrest (619-232-1101) Locations in Downtown & La Jolla Banquets Call for pricing. (858-454-2555)   Chinese Banquets KEARNY MESA & CLAIREMONT Venue Services & Size Price Type Phuong Trang Vietnamese Restaurant Kearny Mesa Banquets & Catering Banquets up to 230 people, Unlimited Catering Call for prices (858-565-6750) Features award winning cuisine. It's perfect for catering events, parties and weddings.   Vietnamese LA JOLLA/UTC Venue Services & Size Price Type Elijah's Restaurant 8861 Villa La Jolla Drive La Jolla Locations in Del Mar, La Jolla 60-150 Call for pricing. (858-455-1461) Elijah's is very popular as a catering company and is the perfect place to host your next banquet or event. You can order easily from their catering menu and a variety of holiday and seasonal menus.   Banquets & Catering Mandarin House 6765 La Jolla Blvd. La Jolla Locations in Downtown & La Jolla Banquets Call for pricing. (858-454-2555)   Chinese Banquets Rock Bottom Brewery 8980 Villa La Jolla Dr. La Jolla (858-450-9277) Banquets & Catering 75 seated, 120 max Call for Pricing (858-450-9277) Rock Bottom is the perfect place to hold your next group dinner or party. Their second floor is very spacious and is also ideal for cocktail receptions, birthdays and other events.   Banquets & Catering Truluck's Seafood, Steak & Crab House 8990 University Center Lane La Jolla Banquets Up to 50 seated, 70 standing. Call for pricing Denise Jones for pricing, (619-241-9086). For a stylish reception, rehearsal dinner or business event, Truluck’s is the best of the best. For an impressive venue, this is the place!   Seafood Fine Dining Banquets LITTLE ITALY Venue Services & Size Price Type Fat City Steakhouse 2137 Pacific Coast Hwy. Little Italy Banquets Call for pricing. (619-232-9303) They have a large patio for private parties and will also rent out the entire restaurant for large events. For More information and pricing contact Rosendo Solis at: rsolis@fatsrestaurants.com.   Steak House Banquets MISSION BAY, PACIFIC BEACH & BAY PARK Venue Services & Size Price Type Saska Sushi 3770 Mission Blvd. Mission Bay Banquets & Catering 70-80 $11-$35/pp (858-488-7255)   Japanese & Sushi Banquets & Catering Saska's Restaurant 3768 Mission Blvd. Mission Bay Banquets 70-80 $11-$35/pp (858-488-7311) This is a great place to enjoy and celebrate events and exciting parties.   Steak & Seafood Banquets MISSION VALLEY Venue Services & Size Price Type Nicolosi's Italian Restaurant 5351 Adobe Falls Road Mission Valley Medium Groups Call for pricing. (619-287-5757) For over 50 years, they have served authentic Italian food for parties, meetings, banquets, fundraisers, weddings and more!   Italian Banquets & Catering Oki Ton Japanese Bistro 2408 Northside Dr. Mission Valley Banquets & Catering Call for pricing. (619-284-8036)   Japanese & Sushi Banquets & Catering Phuong Trang Vietnamese Restaurant Kearny Mesa Banquets & Catering Banquets up to 230 people, Unlimited Catering Call for prices (858-565-6750) Features award winning cuisine. It's perfect for catering events, parties and weddings.   Vietnamese NORTH COUNTY COASTAL, CARDIFF-BY-THE-SEA, ENCINITAS & SOLANA BEACH Venue Services & Size Price Type 333 Pacific 333 N. Pacific St. Oceanside Call for pricing. (760-433-3333)   California Cuisine Chart House Restaurant 2588 South Coast Hwy. 101 Encinitas Banquets 150/day or 50/evening $36-$63/pp (760-436-4044)   Seafood Fine Dining Banquets Harney Sushi 301 Mission Ave. Oceanside (760-967-1820) Locations in Old Town & Oceanside Banquets & Catering up to 200 persons ($25) per person (760-967-1820) 10% Off Sushi Catering Orders Over $500. Enjoy rehearsal dinners & meetings in their restaurant. Sushi catering for cocktail parties, bachelor/ette parties, weddings & more.   Japanese & Sushi Banquets & Catering Il Fornaio 1555 Camino Del Mar Del Mar (858-755-8876) Locations in Coronado & Del Mar Banquets & Catering 100 Call for pricing. (619-437-4911) Il Fornaio offers fantastic venus for banquets and events, alongside award-winning Italian cuisine to match any budget and any sized event on site or at your event location.   Italian Gourmet Banquets & Catering NORTH COUNTY INLAND Venue Services & Size Price Type Casino Pauma 777 Pauma Reservation Rd Pauma Valley Banquets & Weddings Call for pricing. (760-742-2177)   Banquets Pearl Chinese Cuisine 11666 Avena Pl Rancho Bernardo Banquets Call for pricing. (858-487-3388)   Chinese Banquets & Catering OCEAN BEACH Venue Services & Size Price Type Kaiserhof Restaurant 2253 Sunset Cliffs Blvd. Ocean Beach Banquets 25 people Call for pricing. (619-224-0606) Host your next party or event at Kaiserhof to enjoy the most delicious German cuisine in San Diego.   German OCEANSIDE Venue Services & Size Price Type Oceanside Marina Suites 2008 Harbor Dr. N. Oceanside Weddings Call for pricing. (760-722-1561)   333 Pacific 333 N. Pacific St. Oceanside Call for pricing. (760-433-3333)   California Cuisine Harney Sushi 301 Mission Ave. Oceanside (760-967-1820) Locations in Old Town & Oceanside Banquets & Catering up to 200 persons ($25) per person (760-967-1820) 10% Off Sushi Catering Orders Over $500. Enjoy rehearsal dinners & meetings in their restaurant. Sushi catering for cocktail parties, bachelor/ette parties, weddings & more.   Japanese & Sushi Banquets & Catering Motel 6 Oceanside Coast Hwy 909 N. Coast Hwy. Oceanside Banquets & Weddings Call for pricing. (760-721-1543)   OLD TOWN & MISSION HILLS Venue Services & Size Price Type Casa Guadalajara 4105 Taylor St. Old Town Banquets, Catering & Weddings 400 $10.95-$20.95/person (619-295-5231) Wonderful tasting Mexican food against the backdrop of the flavor of historic Old Town makes this place an excellent recommendation.   Mexican Banquets & Catering Harney Sushi 3964 Harney St. Old Town Locations in Old Town & Oceanside Banquets & Catering up to 110 persons ($25) per person (619-295-3272) 10% Off Sushi Catering Orders Over $500. Enjoy rehearsal dinners & meetings in their restaurant. Sushi catering for cocktail parties, bachelor/ette parties, weddings & more.   Japanese & Sushi Banquets & Catering La Piñata 2836 Juan St. Old Town Banquets 50 persons Call for pricing (619-297-1631) Oldest Mexican Restaurant in Old Town and a local favorite for generations. They have two colorful dining rooms, a large patio and an upstairs dining room that can accommodate groups up to 50 people. No room charge.   Mexican Banquets POINT LOMA, SHELTER ISLAND & LIBERTY STATION Venue Services & Size Price Type Bali Hai Restaurant 2230 Shelter Island Dr. Shelter Island Banquets, Catering & Weddings 200 inside & 350 outside Call for pricing (619-222-1181) This breathtaking San Diego Bay View separates this venue from all the others. Perfect for weddings, graduations and parties.   Polynesian Fiddler's Green 2760 Shelter Island Dr. Shelter Island Banquets & Catering Call for pricing. (619-222-2216)   Steak & Seafood Banquets & Catering Kaiserhof Restaurant 2253 Sunset Cliffs Blvd. Ocean Beach Banquets 25 people Call for pricing. (619-224-0606) Host your next party or event at Kaiserhof to enjoy the most delicious German cuisine in San Diego.   German SOUTHBAY, CHULA VISTA & NATIONAL CITY Venue Services & Size Price Type Anthony's Fish Grotto 215 West Bay Blvd. Chula Vista (619) 425-4200 Locations in Chula Vista, Downtown & La Mesa Banquets 78-175 Call for Pricing 619-232-7408 Their Star of the Sea Event Center provides a spectacular waterfront venue for personal celebrations and business events. Perched above the San Diego Bay, and offers unparalleled views, floor to ceiling windows, a beautiful bar lounge and outdoor deck.   Seafood Banquets South Bay Fish & Grill 570 Marina Parkway Chula Vista Banquets & Catering Call for pricing. (619-420-7234)   Steak & Seafood Banquets & Catering TEMECULA Venue Services & Size Price Type Carol's at Baily Winery Rancho California Road at La Serena Way Temecula Banquets Banquets 24 to 42 people $100 deposit to reserve $20/pp (951-676-9463)   California Cuisine The Pinnacle Restaurant 40620 Calle Contento Temecula Banquets Call for pricing. (951-676-8231)   Mediterranean Banquets Weins Family Cellars 35055 Via Del Ponte Temecula Banquets & Weddings Call for pricing. (951-694-9824)