Around Mia Trattoria
3 stops, all within a short walk
1
0.9 mi
5:30 PMDrinks first
2
0.5 mi
7:00 PMThe big dinner
3
8:30 PMSomething sweet
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A big night out in Hillcrest / Bankers Hill
For the anniversary, the birthday, the big news.
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For the anniversary, the birthday, the proposal. Every restaurant here sits at the top of the price range and treats dinner as the whole event. Book well ahead, mention what you're celebrating when you do, and plan for a longer meal than usual.
This guide ranks 4 special-occasion restaurants in Hillcrest / Bankers Hill. Editors' picks come first, then the rest by rating, and the plans below build a whole evening around the best of them.
Nights people planned here
Published date nights with a stop on this list.
Make a night of it
Routes around the top spots on the list, with the best-rated places nearby for the rest of the evening.
Around Trust
2 stops, all within a short walk
1
0.7 mi
5:30 PMDrinks first
LaFayette Hotel
Hotel Bar
2223 El Cajon Boulevard, San Diego, California, 92104
Hillcrest / Bankers Hill
4.0
2
7:00 PMThe big dinner
Around Mr. A's
2 stops, all within a short walk
Special-occasion restaurants in Hillcrest / Bankers Hill
Editors' picks first, then by rating.
Good to know
- What's the best special-occasion restaurant in Hillcrest / Bankers Hill for a date?
- Our top pick is Mia Trattoria, rated 4.7 out of 5. Trust and Mr. A's round out the top 3.
- What should we do before or after?
- Make it a big night out: drinks first, then the big dinner, then something sweet. The plans on this page pair each top spot with the best-rated places within about a 20-minute walk.