San Diego has made it's mark as America's Finest City and it also features an impressive selection of restaurants with breathtaking views alongside the ocean, bay, lakes and vineyards.
Anthony's Fish Grotto
Anthony's on the Embarcadero features an impressive San Diego Bay View, a similarly impressive bay view is available at their South Bay location. For a great seafood dining with a lake view, enjoy their La Mesa Location.
Bali Hai Restaurant
A San Diego favorite for seafood fine dining since 1954, because of their delicious seafood served with a breathtaking view of San Diego Bay.
Buster's Beach House
Catch the island spirit at Buster’s with its romantic tropical decor, friendly service and great menu. With pastas, fresh fish specials, burgers, salads, wraps and ribs, it’s hard to decide which great-tasting entrée to select. An extra plus is dining on their terrace with its romantic bay and marina view.
Now offering Sunday Brunch. and… (read more)
C Level Lounge
Dazzling views of the bay and the downtown San Diego skyline, for spectacular seating ask for table 212 or to sit outdoors on their bayview patio.
Coronado Ferry Landing
The striking architectural design of Coronado Ferry Landing is reminiscent of the famous Hotel del Coronado. It’s home to a sensational restaurant row made up of seven bayfront fine and casual dining including Peohe’s, Coronado’s premier waterfront restaurant, and Il Fornaio, serving exquisite gourmet Italian cuisine. If you like to dine and shop, this is… (read more)
Elephant & Castle
Located across the street from the Embarcadero & the bay. This restaurant has a definite British flavor with ales, darts, bangers and mash and the like.
Flagship Cruises & Events
A wonderful waterfront dining experience! Enjoy San Diego's stunning harbor and scenic skyline views while you dine and dance.
Hornblower Cruises & Events
Providing guests with spectacular views and ocean breezes aboard their dinner cruises, champagne brunch cruises, harbor tours and most recently, whale watching adventure cruises.
Hotel Del Coronado
Located on 28 oceanfront acres in Coronado & famous for their award-winning Sunday Brunch in the Crown Room’s with a stunning bay view.
Il Fornaio
Their Coronado location is one of San Diego's most romantic bay-front restaurants, with an equally stunning ocean-view available at their Del Mar restaurant.
Island Prime
For spectacular bay and downtown San Diego skyline views, ask for tables 21 or 26. Chef Deborah Scott's Island Prime features metro steaks and seafood in a romantic bay-front setting.
Jimmy's Famous American Tavern
With a name like Jimmy’s Famous American Restaurant, … (read more)you know its got to be good. Plus, it has a wonderful bay view of yachts moored on America’s Cup Harbor. You can either dine indoors or on a charming patio with heat lamps for after dark dining.
A host of delicious meals are offered for lunch
Jolly Roger Restaurant
Waterfront views of the Bay and Oceanside Marina, plus a wide selection of familiar favorites.
Monterey Bay Canners
Waterfront views of the Bay and Oceanside Marina, plus a wide selection of familiar favorites.
Peohe's Restaurant
Here is a tropical paradise with breathtaking views of downtown San Diego's skyline, which will make any occasion a special one!
Red Sails Inn
Red Sails Inn is located on beautiful Shelter Island, with a patio offering bayside dining and a view of San Diego's Sport Fishing Fleet.
San Diego Harbor Excursions
A wonderful waterfront dining experience! Enjoy San Diego's stunning harbor and scenic skyline views while you dine and dance.
South Bay Fish & Grill
This impressive nautical themed restaurant, with it's romantic yacht harbor view is hard to beat. Add attentive service and memorable seafood and beef entrees and you will be hard pressed to find a better place in the South Bay.
Sportsmen's Seafood
Dine inside or on the bayfront patio and enjoy the romantic marina view. Sportsmen's fish and chips are a big seller, and no wonder! They are crispy, fresh and plentiful.
Star of The Sea Event Center
Anthony's on the Embarcadero features an impressive San Diego Bay View, a similarly impressive bay view is available at their South Bay location. For a great seafood dining with a lake view, enjoy their La Mesa Location.
The Fish Market
Located at the Embarcadero also features the
Top of the Market restaurant upstairs. Great for fine dining and a fabulous bay view.
Tom Ham's Lighthouse
Tom Ham's Lighthouse is beautifully located on the western tip of Harbor Island on San Diego Bay, where it enjoys a fantastic view of the downtown skyline and the Coronado bridge.
Top of the Market
Award winning bay-front dining with an awesome view, serving the freshest and finest seafood available. In fact, they even have their own fishing boat, and what they don't catch they have flown in daily.
Anthony's Fish Grotto La Mesa
Anthony's on the Embarcadero features an impressive San Diego Bay View, a similarly impressive bay view is available at their South Bay location. For a great seafood dining with a lake view, enjoy their La Mesa Location.
Anthony's Fish Grotto
Anthony's on the Embarcadero features an impressive San Diego Bay View, a similarly impressive bay view is available at their South Bay location. For a great seafood dining with a lake view, enjoy their La Mesa Location.
Pearl Chinese Cuisine
When you dine here, expect to enjoy delicious Hong Kong-style cuisine in a luxurious setting with a romantic lake view. In fact, this is the only restaurant in North County Inland that has a waterfront view. However, the big attraction here is the tantalizing cuisine with attentive service.
A memorable entrée from their Clay Pot… (read more)
Star of The Sea Event Center
Anthony's on the Embarcadero features an impressive San Diego Bay View, a similarly impressive bay view is available at their South Bay location. For a great seafood dining with a lake view, enjoy their La Mesa Location.
1500 OCEAN at The Hotel Del
The restaurant's new outdoor Sunset Bar, complete with fire pits, cocktails, appetizers and live entertainment, offers the perfect West Coast venue to watch the sun set over the Pacific.
333 Pacific
This is Oceanside and North County's most spectacular new restaurant. It overlooks the Oceanside Pier and it's breathtaking sunset view is unsurpassed!
Chart House Restaurant
This location has a breathtaking oceanfront setting with floor to ceiling glass windows and an inspiring view of the pounding surf.
CrabCatcher Seaside Grill
This superb restaurant is set high on the cliff overlooking La Jolla Cove and the ocean. Befitting the setting, fresh seafood selections are the restaurant's specialty.
Dini's Bistro By the Sea
Sunset dinner specials are offered 4:30 p.m.-7 p.m. with all specials being ($14.95), add soup or salad for ($2) extra.
Grande Colonial Hotel
Ideally situated in the beachfront village of La Jolla, California, The Grande Colonial Hotel is a 2012 AAA Four Diamond Award winner and a historic beauty that honors its traditions yet offers contemporary amenities and services beyond other La Jolla hotels near San Diego. Built in 1913 as the Colonial Apartment and Hotel, the Grande… (read more)
Harney Sushi
Their Oceanside location has a stunning ocean view, which is complimented by their impressive selection of seafood and sushi.
Harney Sushi
Their Oceanside location has a stunning ocean view, which is complimented by their impressive selection of seafood and sushi.
Hornblower Cruises & Events
Providing guests with spectacular views and ocean breezes aboard their dinner cruises, champagne brunch cruises, harbor tours and most recently, whale watching adventure cruises.
Hotel Del Coronado
Located on 28 oceanfront acres in Coronado & famous for their award-winning Sunday Brunch in the Crown Room’s with a stunning bay view.
Il Fornaio
Their Coronado location is one of San Diego's most romantic bay-front restaurants, with an equally stunning ocean-view available at their Del Mar restaurant.
La Jolla Shores Hotel
Highlighted with oceanfront views of the surf splashing onto the beach. Plus they have open-air walkways and comfortable accommodations. The La Jolla Shores Hotel features a great restaurant with a spectacular ocean view.
Pacific Beach Shore Club
Seat yourself at their wraparound bench overlooking the boardwalk and beautiful Pacific Ocean. Order an ice-cold beer to go along with their delicious food.
The Green Flash
The Green Flash's popular Sunset Dinner Specials are offered Sun.-Thurs., 4:30 p.m.-6 p.m. ($12.95). Catching a glimpse of the elusive bright green flash of light that appears at sunset is one of the reasons why this restaurant is so popular.
The Marine Room
Gourmet cuisine served against a backdrop of waves smashing against the windows at high tide makes this 64-year-old dining legend a one-of-a-kind experience.
The Sky Room Restaurant
The Sky Room, which is aptly named, sits atop La Valencia Hotel. This vantage point offers a panoramic view of picturesque La Jolla cove and the La Jolla coastline.
Tomiko Bar & Grill
This family-owned restaurant's inspiring setting, which offers a romantic hilltop ocean view, makes it a definite winner.
Yummy Sushi
Yummy Sushi offers an unbeatable combination: the freshest and most delicious sushi in town and a breathtaking, romantic, ocean and beach view of the tip of majestic Point Loma.
Carol's at Baily Winery
Their patio is covered by a pergola and nestled between the restaurant and the Cabernet vines provide a great place for al fresco dining when weather permits, which is most of the time.
Falkner Winery
Falkner Winery specializes in high quality wines with over 80% earning Gold or Silver medals in wine competitions. So while you may be tempted to stop at the first winery that you see, be sure to plan to make a stop at the Falkner Winery for wine tasting and lunch at their spectacular Pinnacle Restaurant… (read more)
Monte De Oro Winery
Located off Rancho California Road in the heart of Temecula’s wine valley is beautiful Monte De Oro Winery (19).
What sets Monte De Oro apart from the other wineries in the valley is their careful attention to vineyard practices, such as canopy management and controlling yields, as well as our delicate handling of the fruit… (read more)
Mount Palomar Winery
The winery features a full-service gourmet deli, gift shop, patio and shady picnic area.
Ponte Family Winery
Enjoy a typical day in the wine country. With a full selection of whites and reds to choose from, tastings cost ($8) for six tastes and include a souvenir glass. Tour their winery, have lunch at their restaurant, or just browse their gift shop and beautifully landscaped gardens.
Quality wine begins in the vineyard, and… (read more)
Ponte Vineyard Inn
Located in the heart of Temecula wine country, this beautiful 60-room boutique hotel offers guests elegant interiors with posh amenities to match. Enjoy wine tasting, wine country dining and 360 degrees of breathtaking views at this Temecula hotel. Let their staff make arrangements with local purveyors for spa treatments, hot air balloon rides, horseback riding,… (read more)
Ponte Family Winery
The Restaurant at Ponte features locally grown produce, meats, fish, cheese and oils. As the seasons change, so do our delicious menus. Ingredients are subject to availability and can change on any given day. We recommend experiencing our changing menu as often as possible.
A top-50 restaurant for outdoor dining in the US, the Restaurant… (read more)