Best Steakhouses in Kensington

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1. Cowboy Star

4.9

Exceptional(4669)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 46 times today

Cowboy Star in the vibrant heart of Downtown San Diego epitomizes the essence of Contemporary American cuisine with a wild-west twist. Celebrated for its dedication to regional heirloom recipes and superior service, Cowboy Star stands out for its use of local, natural, and organic ingredients, ensuring every dish sings with authenticity and freshness. The menu showcases exceptional dishes, such as the Niman Ranch all-natural beef, earning it rave reviews for the "best steak in SD" and a culinary experience that is both genuine and heartwarming. Diners consistently praise the "excellent vibe" and "impeccable service," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of Contemporary American dining in San Diego.

2. Morton's The Steakhouse - San Diego

4.8

Exceptional(2979)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 27 times today

Morton's The Steakhouse in Downtown San Diego is a gem for lovers of authentic American cuisine, specializing in sublime USDA prime-aged steak that has earned glowing praises like "the best steak of the steak houses in town." Celebrated for its commitment to quality and consistency since 1978, Morton's offers an experience that goes beyond just dining. Reviewers consistently highlight not only the "phenomenal" food but also the outstanding service, making every visit memorable. Whether it’s the perfect anniversary dinner or a splendid birthday celebration, Morton's ensures a high standard of hospitality and cuisine, with patrons often noting, "Morton’s is never a disappointment, always consistent with the quality of food and their service."

3. Fleming's Steakhouse - San Diego

4.8

Exceptional(2074)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 30 times today

Discover the exceptional culinary experience at Fleming's Steakhouse in the vibrant heart of San Diego's Gaslamp District. Renowned for its USDA Prime steaks, Fleming's offers an unforgettable dining adventure with choices like the much-raved-about tomahawk ribeye and perfectly prepared filet mignon. Guests consistently praise the "melt in your mouth steaks" and the "amazing tomahawk ribeye deal on Tuesday," highlighting both the quality and the value. The ambiance, coupled with top-notch service, makes every visit special, whether it's a romantic date night or a celebratory dinner. With glowing reviews like "the best steakhouse in San Diego" and commendations for their "excellent customer service," it's clear why Fleming's stands out as a top destination for steak lovers. Join us for a meal that promises not just to satisfy but to impress with every bite.

4. STK- San Diego

4.3

Awesome(3269)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 58 times today

STK San Diego, nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown, is a seafood lover's paradise celebrated for its exceptional quality and memorable dining experiences. Renowned as "not your daddy’s steakhouse," STK transcends traditional boundaries by infusing classic seafood dishes with innovative twists. Guests rave about the seafood offerings, particularly highlighting the "seafood tower" as an "amazing experience" with its fresh, flavorful selections. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with one reviewer exclaiming, "The food was amazing as usual," underscoring the consistent excellence that STK delivers. The lively ambiance, coupled with top-tier service, makes STK San Diego the go-to destination for seafood enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated yet fun dining adventure.

5. Ruth's Chris Steak House - San Diego

4.8

Exceptional(4912)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 57 times today

Ruth's Chris Steak House in Downtown San Diego is renowned for serving the finest USDA Prime beef, expertly broiled at 1,800° and presented on sizzling 500° plates. This ensures each steak is "hot, juicy, and delicious from first bite to last," as eloquently noted by happy patrons. The restaurant's commitment to quality doesn't stop at steak; their menu features New Orleans-inspired appetizers, fresh seafood, and signature homemade desserts. Guests rave about the "buttery" steaks and exceptional service, often highlighting the attentive and knowledgeable staff. Whether it’s a special occasion or a casual dinner out, Ruth's Chris Steak House promises a top-notch dining experience with a warm, inviting atmosphere that makes every visit memorable.

6. Lou & Mickey's

4.7

Exceptional(4038)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 49 times today

Located in the heart of Downtown San Diego at the entrance of the historic Gaslamp Quarter, Lou & Mickey's is renowned for its exceptional Fine cuts cuisine. This classic American steakhouse specializes in prime, in-house dry-aged steaks, earning rave reviews for their "phenomenal" prime ribeye steak which has been ranked among the top three by diners. Guests consistently praise the quality of the cuts, noting that steaks are "well cooked and served properly." The ambiance, reminiscent of a vintage gentlemen’s club with dark wood and brass, enhances the dining experience, making every meal memorable. Whether it’s a special occasion or a casual dinner, Lou & Mickey's promises an unmatched culinary delight with its superb steaks and impeccable service.

7. Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse - San Diego

4.6

Exceptional(2299)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 18 times today

Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse embodies the rich tradition of the classic American steakhouse, serving USDA Prime Beef, fresh seafood and premium wines from our award-winning wine selection in a breathtaking atmosphere.

8. Huntress

4.6

Exceptional(752)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 24 times today

Huntress, nestled in the heart of Downtown San Diego, offers a vibrant and modern steakhouse experience that is unmatched. Known for serving "the tastiest steak I ever had at a restaurant," as one diner raved, Huntress specializes in high-quality cuts like the Australian Wagyu and the Bone-In Ribeye, which are seasoned to perfection. The ambiance is enhanced by a selection of Japanese whisky and a lively atmosphere where music uplifts every culinary delight. Patrons consistently praise not only the steak but also the "knowledgeable" staff and the "amazing" overall dining experience. Whether it's the impeccable service or the finely crafted dishes, Huntress promises a memorable steak dining adventure that keeps guests returning for more.

9. Butcher’s Cut Steakhouse

3.9

Excellent(945)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 6 times today

Step into Butcher’s Cut Steakhouse in the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter of downtown San Diego and experience steakhouse dining at its finest. Renowned for its premium, handpicked steaks showcased in a unique glass meat locker, Butcher's Cut promises an authentic and fresh culinary spectacle. Patrons rave about dishes like the "delicious tomahawk steak dinner," and the "dry-aged tomahawk ribeye with truffle mashed potatoes," which one describes as "the best money I’ve ever spent at a steakhouse." The meticulous care in preparation ensures every steak—from the juicy T-bone to the luxurious tomahawk—is gloriously flavorful and perfectly cooked. Coupled with its rustic, vintage ambiance and exceptional service, Butcher’s Cut Steakhouse offers a truly remarkable steak cuisine experience that keeps diners coming back for more.

10. Animae

4.8

Exceptional(3074)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 69 times today

Dive into the vibrant heart of Downtown San Diego at Animae, where renowned Chef Brian Malarkey crafts a sublime fusion of West Coast and Asian cuisines. This gem stands out for its "eclectic West Coast cuisine, layered with Asian influences," brought to life in a traditional coal-fired oven. Guests rave about the "elevated Filipino food" and dishes like the "crab fried rice cooked perfectly" and "short rib kare kare that just fell off the bone." The ambiance is consistently praised, with a decor that feels like "an old theatre" and an atmosphere perfect for any celebration. Animae is not just a meal; it's an experience where every dish promises a journey through exquisite flavors and innovative culinary craftsmanship.