Make your evening at the opera a true "night on the town"!
Here are a few ideas to help get you started:

San Diego Opera has several restaurant partners frequented by our Patrons, including several fine dining establishments in the vicinity of the Civic Theatre:

 

Downtown



Asti

Location: 728 5th Ave., San Diego, CA 92101
(6 blocks from Civic Theatre)
Hours, Reservations & Directions: (619) 232-8844
Atmosphere: Exposed brick walls and Italian-themed paintings create a warm and relaxed atmosphere.
Cuisine: Northern Italian cuisine including delicious antipasti, soups, sandwiches and fresh hand-made pasta. Fresh seafood and premium quality meats.
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Bandar Restaurant
Location: 825 4th Ave., San Diego, CA 92101
(4-blocks from Civic Theatre)
Hours, Reservations & Directions: (619) 238-0101
Atmosphere: Elegant setting in an historic building.
Cuisine: Delectable, award-winning Persian cuisine.
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Bandar Grille
Location: 837 4th Ave., San Diego, CA 92101
(4-blocks from Civic Theatre)
Hours, Reservations & Directions: (619) 238-0203
Atmosphere: Elegant setting in an historic building.
Cuisine: Delectable, award-winning Persian cuisine.
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Location: 1055 First Ave., San Diego, CA 92101
(1-block from Civic Theatre)
Hours, Reservations & Directions: (619) 232-6141 ask for Liz Grenier. Open early for dinner (breakfast & lunch also available).
Atmosphere: Stylish, relaxed and casual atmosphere.
Cuisine: California cuisine.
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Location: 140 West Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101
(2-block from Civic Theatre)
Hours, Reservations & Directions: (619) 702-6309 x100 Open Daily 11:30am - 10pm. Inside the Sofia Hotel.
Atmosphere: Catering to the sophisticated in a casual environment.
Cuisine: Playful French food with American ingenuity and soul. Menus that evoke the seasons of the year and allow guests to experience them through culinary delights.
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Location: 502 Horton Plaza, San Diego, CA 92101
(2-blocks from Civic Theatre)
Hours, Reservations & Directions: (619) 236-9649 ask for Liz Odle. Open early for dinner; will make sure to get you to the opera on time!
Atmosphere: Casually elegant with sweeping views of the San Diego Skyline.
Cuisine: Seasonal, ingredient-driven wine country cuisine.
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Location: 904 5th Ave., San Diego, CA 92101
(4 blocks from Civic Theatre)
Hours, Reservations & Directions: (619) 239-1800
Atmosphere: Sleek, chic and contemporary.
Cuisine: Gourmet seafood, prime-aged meat and one of the city's most extensive collections of premium wine. Website: Click Here

 

Location: Inside the W Hotel; 421 W B St., San Diego, CA 92101
(3 blocks from Civic Theatre)
Hours, Reservations & Directions: (619) 398-3082
Open Daily 6:30am - 11:00pm
Atmosphere: Contemporary world cuisine. Enjoy jazz every Wednesday, seasonal menu changes, impeccable service and optional al fresco dining.
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San Diego’s Civic Theatre is just a few short blocks from the “Gaslamp Quarter” – a district alive with diverse restaurants. Visit their site for addresses and links to a wide variety of restaurants.

 

Hillcrest



Location: 3900 block of Vermont St., San Diego, CA 92103.
(2.7 miles from Civic Theatre)
Hours, Reservations & Directions: (619) 293-7088
Atmosphere: Relaxed and casual.
Cuisine: Contemporary American cuisine using preparations, styles and ingredients from South, Central and North America.
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La Jolla



Location: 7612 Fay Ave., La Jolla, CA 92037
(13 miles from Civic Theatre)
Hours, Reservations And Directions: (858) 551-7500
Atmosphere: Simple, bright, classic French.
Cuisine: Award-winning blend of American and French classics combined to form American-French comfort food.
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