Best Bars And Lounges in Mission Hills

28 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Full Moon Sushi Kitchen Bar and Lounge restaurant

1. Full Moon Sushi Kitchen Bar and Lounge

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Bar and lounge • Downtown / Gaslamp

Booked 31 times today

At Full Moon Sushi Kitchen Bar and Lounge in Downtown San Diego, diners are treated to a seafood experience that is as delightful as it is unforgettable. Renowned for its fresh, flavor-packed offerings, Full Moon is praised for its "absolutely flavorful" sushi and sashimi, making it a must-visit for seafood connoisseurs. The live sea urchin and oysters come highly recommended, celebrated for their freshness and quality. Patrons consistently rave about the "top notch sushi" and the exceptional service, emphasizing the attentive and friendly staff. The ambiance, combined with the culinary prowess of Chef Sung and his team, ensures every visit is a memorable gastronomic journey. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Full Moon promises an unmatched sushi experience right in the heart of the vibrant Gaslamp District.

2. Tahona Bar

4.4

Awesome(616)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Old Town

Booked 14 times today

Tahona Bar, nestled in the historic Old Town of San Diego, is a beacon of Latin American culinary excellence, particularly celebrated for its innovative approach to Mexican cuisine and its extensive mezcal offerings. The restaurant transports diners to a modern Mexican hacienda, complete with traditionally crafted décor and a vibrant atmosphere. Guests rave about the authenticity and creativity of the dishes, with one patron exclaiming, "The food here is amazing! All of the tacos are so creative and delicious" and another highlighting the "incredible flavors" that make Tahona a must-visit. The mezcal cocktails, described as "unique, complex, and delicious," along with their award-winning mixologists, ensure that every visit is both memorable and delightful. Tahona Bar stands out not just for its food but for an all-encompassing Latin American dining experience that is both intimate and exhilarating.

3. Tako

4.1

Excellent(42)

Price: Expensive

• Bar and lounge • Old Town

Booked 44 times today

Nestled in the most historic neighborhood in California, Old Town San Diego, there is plenty to see and do. We strive to provide an unforgettable experience with top notch cocktails, the freshest fish & ingredients available, and unmatched atmosphere....21+ Speakeasy, If the light is on we're Open!

4. Island Prime

4.6

Exceptional(8308)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Downtown / Gaslamp

Booked 55 times today

Island Prime, perched on stilts atop San Diego Bay with breathtaking views of the city skyline, offers an unparalleled dining experience. Diners consistently rave about the exceptional quality of the food, noting it as the "best steak I have ever had" and celebrating the "delicious" and "flavorful" meals. The ambiance at Island Prime enhances every visit, making it an ideal spot for special occasions, as one guest highlighted, "the view and ambiance are awesome." From celebrating anniversaries to hosting wedding dinners, guests are treated to top-notch service and a memorable atmosphere, making every meal at Island Prime a standout experience.

5. Cocina de Barrio

4.7

Exceptional(421)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Hillcrest

Booked 6 times today

At Cocina de Barrio in Hillcrest, San Diego, the Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service is a standout experience that impresses with its extensive selection of tequila and mezcal, alongside a vibrant array of craft cocktails. Patrons rave about the "gorgeous and well-balanced cocktails" and particularly praise the strawberry blanco margarita and mango mezcal margarita as "the best margaritas we have had in a long time." The bar's atmosphere is described as unpretentious yet unique, creating a perfect backdrop for enjoying innovative drinks paired with delicious Mexican cuisine. With reviews highlighting the "amazing happy hour menu" and noting that the drinks are "like sipping happiness in a glass," Cocina de Barrio ensures each visit is a delightful and authentic experience. Whether for a casual outing or a special occasion, this bar delivers top-tier service, exquisite drinks, and a truly memorable ambiance.

6. Allegro

4.3

Awesome(1266)

Price: Expensive

• Bar and lounge • Little Italy

Booked 31 times today

Allegro, nestled in the vibrant heart of Little Italy in San Diego, is a gem for those seeking authentic Italian cuisine. With its Amalfi coast-inspired dining, Allegro combines traditional and modern Italian dishes in a setting perfect for any celebration. Patrons rave about their experiences, highlighting dishes like the gnocchi, praised as "top tier" and "a must while in San Diego." The charm of Allegro extends to its service; with reviews noting servers like Diego who provide "unmatched" attentiveness, ensuring a "memorable evening." Whether it's the bustling happy hour or a serene dinner under lemon trees, Allegro promises a slice of Italy with every visit, making it a must-visit destination for Italian food enthusiasts.

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7. Fifth and Rose at Pendry San Diego

4.5

Awesome(37)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Downtown / Gaslamp

Booked 1 time today

A sophisticated watering hole with elevated bare fare. The Pendry San Diego hotel bar, Fifth & Rose, is a classic cocktail bar in an elegant, chic, and comfortable room. A classic setting for a fitting drink, it is a place to engage in conversation, enjoy bar fare, and linger over the perfect cocktail. Rich stone stands out amidst a black and white palette with crimson details, while candles and fresh roses accent tables. Fifth & Rose is inspired by a host’s living room: comfortable, always welcoming, a place you never want to leave.

8. Vin de Syrah

4.1

Excellent(6)

Price: Moderate

• Bar and lounge • Downtown / Gaslamp

Booked 9 times today

Vin de Syrah, nestled in the heart of Downtown San Diego, is a standout Wine Bar that offers an enchanting escape into a whimsical yet sophisticated world. Celebrated for its "magical" ambiance and "exceptional selection of wines," Vin de Syrah transports guests from the bustling streets of the Gaslamp Quarter into a scene reminiscent of a chic speakeasy. The venue dazzles with its quirky décor and cozy, plush seating, making every corner a delightful discovery. Patrons rave about the well-crafted cocktails and the curated wine list featuring varietals from around the globe. The small plates and charcuterie boards are perfect complements, described as "bursting with flavor." With glowing reviews about its "attentive and knowledgeable staff," Vin de Syrah ensures a memorable experience, making it a must-visit for wine enthusiasts and those seeking a unique night out.

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9. Topsail at Portside Pier

4.8

Exceptional(146)

Price: Expensive

• Bar and lounge • Downtown / Gaslamp

Booked 8 times today

Topsail at Portside Pier in downtown San Diego offers an unmatched seafood dining experience that goes beyond just great food. Guests rave about the "delicious" and "top of the line" seafood, with particular praise for the lobster tacos and fresh oysters, ensuring each dish is a testament to the quality and authenticity of their offerings. The restaurant's location provides breathtaking waterfront views, enhancing the dining experience. As one guest noted, the "swordfish was very tender, tasted fresh, and cooked well," emphasizing Topsail's commitment to serving impeccably fresh seafood. Another diner recommended the "amazing" seafood Cobb salad and tiger shrimp & grits, highlighting the diverse and expertly prepared menu. With consistent mentions of excellent service and a great atmosphere, Topsail at Portside Pier is highly recommended for anyone looking to enjoy outstanding seafood in San Diego.

10. Basta!

4.4

Awesome(52)

Price: Expensive

• Bar and lounge • Little Italy

Booked 9 times today

At Basta! nestled in the charming neighborhood of Little Italy in San Diego, you'll experience the epitome of Italian cuisine with a creative twist. This vibrant venue, inspired by Sam the Cooking Guy, boasts a menu that harmonizes classic Italian flavors with innovative culinary techniques. Diners rave about the "best Tortellini ever had" and the unique Italian-inspired Chicken and Waffles, highlighting the restaurant's flair for reimagining traditional dishes. With its "fun and lively" atmosphere and top-notch service, Basta! is celebrated for its "mouth-watering" dishes and exceptional dining experience. It’s a must-visit for anyone craving authentic yet inventive Italian fare in a lively tapas-style setting. Perfect for a fun date night or a relaxed meal with friends, Basta!'s standout dishes like the Vodka Rigatoni and the Deconstructed Cannoli are sure to impress.

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Kelly
San Diego •1 review
5.0
Dined today
From the esthetics to the food and drinks, Tako was the best experience in SD! We try a new place every week and this place is hands down the best and already making reservations to go again!
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TakoPrice: Expensive• Sushi• Old Town
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4.1
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Linda
San Diego •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Superb experience, foodie speaking…food, service, ambiance, all top notch! Thank you Seth!!
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Island PrimePrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Downtown / Gaslamp
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4.6
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David
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Charming restaurant and bar in old town. Sat at the friendly bar, and enjoyed a cocktail, and a flight of great mezcal along with Tacos, and house special guacamole and chips/salsas. All food was presented nicely and was fresh and delicious. Very fun place.
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Tahona BarPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Old Town
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4.4
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Andrew
New York City •14 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Had the couples special, $69 all in for two. Great deal, very good food and friendly service.
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AllegroPrice: Expensive• Italian• Little Italy
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4.3
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Jayti
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Great vegan food and drinks! We loved the cocktails there. The service is impressive.
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Cocina de BarrioPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Hillcrest
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4.7

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28 restaurants available nearby

1. Full Moon Sushi Kitchen Bar and Lounge

2. Tahona Bar

3. Tako

4. Island Prime

5. Cocina de Barrio

6. Allegro

7. Fifth and Rose at Pendry San Diego

8. Vin de Syrah

9. Topsail at Portside Pier

10. Basta!

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