Best For
Upscale date nights and celebratory steak dinners.
US
Steakhouse·Glitzy, Sophisticated, Buzzy
Born and Raised is a standout culinary destination in San Diego’s Little Italy, blending mid-century glamour with a modern steakhouse experience. The interior is a masterclass in Art Deco design, featuring a speakeasy-inspired bar and a live-view kitchen that adds to the energetic atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a variety of high-end cuts, including perfectly cooked dry-aged steaks and Waygu, alongside unique sides like uni spaghetti and crispy hash browns. The tableside Caesar salad service provides a touch of classic theatricality. While the rooftop patio is a major draw for its views and breeze, the opulent indoor seating offers a polished, high-energy vibe. It’s a top-tier choice for those seeking a sophisticated night out with attentive service and a premium beverage program.
Born and Raised is a standout culinary destination in San Diego’s Little Italy, blending mid-century glamour with a modern steakhouse experience. The interior is a masterclass in Art Deco design, featuring a speakeasy-inspired bar and a live-view kitchen that adds to the energetic atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a variety of high-end cuts, including perfectly cooked dry-aged steaks and Waygu, alongside unique sides like uni spaghetti and crispy hash browns. The tableside Caesar salad service provides a touch of classic theatricality. While the rooftop patio is a major draw for its views and breeze, the opulent indoor seating offers a polished, high-energy vibe. It’s a top-tier choice for those seeking a sophisticated night out with attentive service and a premium beverage program.
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Address
1909 India St,San Diego, CA 92101, USA
Websitebornandraisedsteak.com
Phone(619) 202-4577
Hours
Open nowMon
3:00 - 11:00 PM
Tue
3:00 - 11:00 PM
Wed
3:00 - 11:00 PM
Thu
3:00 - 11:00 PM
Fri
3:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sat
4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Sun
4:00 - 11:00 PM
Highlights
Expertly prepared dry-aged steaks and Waygu beef.
Tableside Caesar salad preparation for a classic touch.
Stunning Art Deco-inspired interior with a speakeasy feel.
Popular rooftop patio offering views of Little Italy.
Extensive cocktail menu and professional bar service.
Currency
USD $
Time of Day
Dinner, Late Night
Occasion Tags
Date Night, Special Occasion, Tourists, Locals, Business
Reviews
4.5
Excellent3,4 K reviews
Born and Raised in San Diego is widely acclaimed for its stunning Art Deco aesthetic and high-quality steakhouse fare. With a strong 4.5-star rating, reviewers frequently praise the beautiful atmosphere and the trendy speakeasy vibe of the interior. The dry-aged steaks are a major highlight, described as tender and cooked to perfection, while the tableside Caesar salad and uni spaghetti receive special mentions. Service is consistently noted as attentive and professional, with specific staff members often singled out for their excellent recommendations. While the overall sentiment is highly positive, some guests find the seafood prices, particularly for oysters and lobster, to be somewhat high. Despite the premium pricing, it remains a top recommendation for date nights and special celebrations in Little Italy.
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Location
Little Italy, San Diego, California, United States
