Lionfish Modern Coastal Cuisine – San Diego

Seafood Restaurant $$$$ 4.4 (775)


Lionfish Modern Coastal Cuisine offers a vibrant atmosphere with a focus on fresh seafood and sushi. The restaurant is noted for its authentic and creative dishes, particularly the sushi, which many patrons rave about. While service is generally attentive, there are occasional inconsistencies, especially during peak hours. Overall, the experience is enjoyable and worth a visit for those seeking high-quality coastal cuisine.

Overall:

4.6

(632 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.2


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (619) 738-7200

Address: 435 Fifth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 5:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking
  • Valet Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" Our experience at Lionfish was mostly positive. The food tasted great, and the service was friendly, though a little slow. However, I found the prices to be on the higher side, and the portions could use a bit more generosity. All in all, I’d stop by again. " (*Curated Review*)

" I’m a fan of seafood and I really enjoyed my meal at Lionfish. The flavors were vibrant and well-balanced but service was a little slow, and at times I felt overlooked by the staff. A nice dinner out for seafood lovers, just be patient. " (*Curated Review*)

" Delicious menu items, just had an off night with the service. It was slower than usual. The manager took the time to speak with us and made it right, which is something I appreciate. Will return and hope for better timing. " (*Curated Review*)

" Went to Lionfish for a birthday dinner and it was a mixed bag. Some dishes were phenomenal, while others didn't meet our expectations. The ambiance was lovely, but the service lacked a bit of attentiveness at times. Overall, it was an enjoyable evening, but I wouldn’t rush to come back immediately. " (*Curated Review*)

" We had a wonderful time at Lionfish. The food was exquisite and beautifully presented. The server was also very friendly and informative about the dishes. However, the prices can be much higher than expected for certain items, but the quality makes it worthwhile. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (622)

" We had a great evening at Lionfish. The staff was friendly and the food was tasty, but I expected a little more from the ambiance. It was vibrant, but at times, too crowded for my liking. Good for groups but not for quiet dates. " (*Curated Review*)

" The first time we visited Lionfish was a triumph of flavors! The seafood was top-notch, and the attention to detail in each dish was apparent. Our server was very accommodating, which added to the positive vibe. Can't wait to come back and try more of their offerings! " (*Curated Review*)

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