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Scratch-made counters, ocean-view seafood rooms, and patio brunch spots — 98 American restaurants line La Jolla from Prospect to the Shores. Browse listings or return to Dining & Drink.

American in La Jolla

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Urban Plates

4.8 (7,591)

8707 Villa La Jolla Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-263-0818

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Zoya

4.8 (409)

1000 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-203-7049

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Smallgoods Cheese Shop & Cafe

4.8 (215)

7524 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-886-7217

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Honey Cafe & Store

4.8 (73)

5544 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-275-4383

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Eddie V's Prime Seafood

4.7 (2,257)

1270 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-459-5500

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Cove House

4.7 (943)

8030 Girard Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-999-0034

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The Promiscuous Fork

4.7 (765)

6984 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-454-3663

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Cherrywine Sushi & Burmese Cuisine

4.7 (504)

8008 Girard Ave #210, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-246-7755

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Café Vahik

4.7 (470)

6780 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-459-1895

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Jeffs’ Beach Burgers

4.7 (431)

2134 Avenida De La Playa, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 888-535-2227

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A.R. Valentien

4.7 (331)

11480 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-777-6635

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Rosemonts Cafe

4.7 (313)

6830 La Jolla Blvd #101, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-315-4248

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LUCIEN

4.8 (45)

7863 Girard Ave #308, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 619-786-3082

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Taco Time Cantina

4.7 (159)

7556 Fay Ave Suite A, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-352-6310

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The Taco Stand

4.6 (5,963)

621 Pearl St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-551-6666

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El Pescador Fish Market

4.6 (2,925)

634 Pearl St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-456-2526

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The Melt

4.6 (1,900)

8849 Villa La Jolla Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-926-7517

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Harry's Coffee Shop

4.6 (1,823)

7545 Girard Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-454-7381

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Catania

4.6 (1,214)

7863 Girard Ave 301 F3, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-551-5105

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Don Carlos Taco Shop։

4.6 (929)

737 Pearl St UNIT 113, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-456-0462

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Bernini's Bistro

4.6 (606)

7550 Fay Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-454-5013

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Trilogy Sanctuary

4.6 (595)

7650 Girard Ave #400, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-633-3893

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Cheese Shop

4.6 (361)

2165 Avenida De La Playa, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-459-3921

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858 Burger

4.6 (136)

615 Pearl St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-732-0034

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KnB Bistro

4.6 (11)

1030 Torrey Pines Rd #102, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-459-1124

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ZENTRL Kitchen + Bar

4.5 (17)

Located inside, THE LOT, 7611 Fay Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-777-0069

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Valley Farm Market La Jolla

4.5 (121)

6902 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-999-0358

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Candor by Giuseppe

4.5 (137)

1030 Torrey Pines Rd B, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-246-7818

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Paradisaea

4.5 (203)

5680 La Jolla Blvd, San Diego, CA 92037

+1 858-255-8011

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Manhattan Of La Jolla

4.5 (368)

7766 Fay Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-459-0700

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Beeside Balcony La Jolla

4.5 (366)

1025 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-833-0471

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Lobster West La Jolla

4.5 (345)

1237 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-352-6075

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Dough Momma Pizzeria

4.5 (336)

2152 Avenida De La Playa, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-246-6692

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Turmeric Thai Garden

4.5 (589)

6435 Caminito Blythefield suite g, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-886-7985

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NINE-TEN Restaurant & Bar

4.5 (510)

910 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-964-5400

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Brick & Bell Cafe - La Jolla

4.5 (735)

928 Silverado St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-551-0928

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Brick & Bell Cafe - La Jolla Shores

4.5 (608)

2216 Avenida De La Playa, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-333-1673

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Isola Pizza Bar

4.5 (601)

7734 Girard Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-412-5566

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Mendocino Farms

4.5 (901)

8795 Villa La Jolla Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-731-8130

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Osteria Romantica

4.5 (810)

2151 Avenida De La Playa, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-551-1221

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Shore Rider Bar

4.5 (1,313)

2168 Avenida De La Playa, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-412-5308

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Public House La Jolla

4.5 (1,070)

830 Kline St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-551-9210

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Brockton Villa

4.5 (2,098)

1235 Coast Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-454-7393

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Shorehouse Kitchen

4.5 (1,761)

2236 Avenida De La Playa, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-459-3300

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Snooze, an A.M. Eatery

4.5 (1,689)

8861 Villa La Jolla Dr #509, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-483-5556

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Cody's La Jolla

4.5 (1,592)

1025 Prospect St #210, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-459-0040

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Duke's La Jolla

4.5 (5,470)

1216 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-454-5888

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The Cottage La Jolla

4.5 (2,811)

7702 Fay Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-454-8409

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S T U D I O (previously Humphreys La Jolla Grill)

4.4 (77)

3299 Holiday Ct, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-452-4000

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The Whaling Bar

4.4 (101)

1132 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-551-3758

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Lark and Owl

4.4 (123)

5604 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-886-7028

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Starbucks Coffee Company

4.4 (220)

5604 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-454-4037

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Fresheria

4.4 (247)

627 Pearl St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-551-8786

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Queenstown Village

4.4 (321)

1044 Wall St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-667-7925

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Wheat & Water

4.4 (500)

5737 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-291-8690

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Nautilus Tavern

4.4 (472)

6830 La Jolla Blvd #103, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 619-866-5454

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Parakeet Cafe - La Jolla

4.4 (595)

927 Silverado St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-412-0227

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Beaumont's

4.4 (668)

5662 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-459-0474

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The Grill at Torrey Pines

4.4 (662)

11480 N Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-777-6641

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Sugar and Scribe

4.4 (1,012)

7660 Fay Ave UNIT I, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-274-1733

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Better Buzz Coffee La Jolla

4.4 (986)

909 Prospect St, San Diego, CA 92037

+1 858-255-8019

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Hennessey's Tavern

4.4 (962)

7811 Herschel Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-551-8772

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Burger Lounge

4.4 (1,115)

1101 Wall St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-456-0196

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The Marine Room

4.4 (1,789)

1950 Spindrift Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-459-7222

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THE LOT La Jolla

4.4 (1,987)

7611 Fay Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-777-0069

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Georges at the Cove

4.4 (4,231)

1250 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-454-4244

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Ike's Love & Sandwiches

4.3 (88)

8657 Villa La Jolla Dr #101, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-247-0080

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Tous Les Jours Cafe

4.3 (117)

3363 Nobel Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-699-3006

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Nekter Juice Bar

4.3 (205)

8855 Villa La Jolla Dr Suite 402, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-412-3435

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Sea & Sky

4.3 (330)

7955 La Jolla Shores Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-551-3600

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Don Bravo

4.3 (1,090)

5504 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-454-8940

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The Spot La Jolla

4.3 (1,673)

1005 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-459-0800

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BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse

4.3 (1,854)

8785 Villa La Jolla Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-257-3640

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Clay Oven Indian Cuisine & Catering Services

4.2 (175)

1030 Torrey Pines Rd Suite E, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-246-7911

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Flame Broiler

4.2 (216)

8867 Villa La Jolla Dr Ste 600A, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-587-8989

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Blue Whale

4.2 (249)

834 Kline St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-352-6580

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Starbucks Coffee Company

4.2 (261)

8657 Villa La Jolla Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-452-4205

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Mediterranean Room

4.2 (272)

1132 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 844-602-5048

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Mandarin House

4.2 (481)

6765 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-454-2555

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The Shack Bar & Grill

4.2 (634)

6941 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-454-5280

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Rubio's Coastal Grill

4.2 (669)

8855 Villa La Jolla Dr Suite 404-06, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-546-9377

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Roppongi Restaurant & Lounge

3.9 (53)

875 Prospect St Ste 102, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-551-5252

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Jose's CourtRoom

4.2 (1,268)

1037 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-454-7655

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Caroline's Seaside Cafe by Giuseppe

4.2 (1,921)

8610 Charles F, Kennel Way, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-202-0569

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House of Pizza

4.1 (201)

8107 Camino del Sol, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-551-0125

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Häagen-Dazs Ice Cream Shop

4.1 (205)

1172 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-459-4381

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Le Coq

4.1 (220)

7837 Herschel Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-427-1500

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Birdseye Rooftop Restaurant and Bar

4.1 (278)

1110 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-203-3565

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Starbucks Coffee Company

4.1 (481)

2206 Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-454-4423

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The Shores Restaurant

4.1 (791)

8110 Camino Del Oro, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-456-0600

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Living Room Coffeehouse La Jolla

4.1 (1,641)

1205 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-459-1187

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Street Corner

3.3 (29)

3789 Miramar St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-203-7027

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Dunkin'

3.7 (63)

7514 Girard Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 619-983-9334

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Chick-fil-A

3.9 (188)

3351 Nobel Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-450-4417

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Taste of the Himalayas

4.0 (681)

8008 Girard Ave #170, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-551-9999

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Starbucks Coffee Company

3.9 (428)

1150 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-551-5526

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Pho La Jolla

3.8 (601)

3211 Holiday Ct, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-203-5444

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Subway

3.4 (174)

2206 Torrey Pines Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037

+1 858-459-2300

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JOEY La Jolla

4489 La Jolla Village Dr, Suite 1600, San Diego, CA 92122

8588347639

American Restaurants in La Jolla — Brunch, Seafood, Farm-to-Table Dining in 92037

Highest-Rated American Restaurants in the Village and La Jolla Shores

Urban Plates serves scratch-made plates from a fast-casual counter on La Jolla Village Drive and holds a 4.8-star Google rating. The Taco Stand on Pearl draws lines for street tacos despite its American-category listing. Duke's La Jolla pairs Hawaiian-inspired seafood with ocean views on Prospect, 4.5 stars on Google. El Pescador Fish Market, a Pearl Street fishmonger and lunch counter since the 1980s, earns a 4.6-star Google rating. Weekend brunch crowds pack The Cottage La Jolla on Fay Avenue for patio seating, fresh-squeezed juice, and eggs Benedict.

Nearby Seafood, Mexican, and Coastal Dining Options

Seafood fans should also check Eddie V's Prime Seafood and the full seafood category. Puesto La Jolla leads Mexican dining with hand-pressed tortillas and a mezcal bar. More American restaurants extend south into Pacific Beach along Garnet Avenue.

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