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JUNE 02

a plate of oysters with lemon wedges and a spoon

One thing you never have to worry about when vacationing in San Diego is going hungry. This coastal California town is home to endless dining options, from places to get the perfect pizza to decadent brunch spots. During your next stay at InterContinental San Diego, make plans to dine out at some of the best seafood restaurants in San Diego.

What to Know about 7 San Diego Seafood Spots

Thanks to its waterfront location, it should come as no surprise that San Diego is home to countless restaurants known for their seafood offerings. In fact, some of the best options in town are closer than you think.

  • Head to our third floor to dine at Vistal Bar + Restaurant. Known for its Southern California cuisine, the menu is filled with exceptional raw bar options and filling entrees.
  • Also located inside our San Diego Hotel is Garibaldi. The rooftop spot offers a wide variety of seafood offerings, including fish meatballs, shrimp cocktails, and sea bass.
  • If you’re looking for a seafood restaurant perfect for date night, try Top of the Market. From exceptional seafood appetizers like crab legs or grilled octopus to five-star entrees, there’s no shortage of options.
  • Located in Little Italy, Fisher’s San Diego is known for plating up contemporary Mexican seafood. Take your time browsing the dinner menu to create your ideal meal. Be sure to save room for dessert. 
  • Take in breathtaking views of the San Diego Bay when dining at Portside Pier. This spot is home to several seafood-focused restaurants, including Topsail, and Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar.
  • Check the schedule to see where the Mariscos La Chalupa food trucks are on any given day of the week. The menu is jampacked with incredible dishes like shrimp quesadillas, fish ceviche tostadas, and more. 
  • Bay Park Fish Company has been a San Diego staple since 2005. The menu is full of delicious options made using fresh, locally sourced seafood.

InterContinental San Diego | A Premier San Diego Hotel

When choosing where to call home on your San Diego vacation, you want something close to all the action yet still gives you a tranquil place to call home. InterContinental San Diego is such a place. Our waterfront hotel is close to everything from the best seafood restaurants in San Diego to popular museums and more.


In addition to providing guests with fantastic hotel rooms and suites, our San Diego spot features several amenities., like concierge staff, a health and wellness center, and a rooftop pool. All of these things combined mean you have everything you need to unwind after a day of fun. To speak with a reservation specialist about booking your stay or ways to save, call 619-501-9400.

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