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Date night in Del Mar / Solana Beach
Where to eat, drink and end the night in Del Mar / Solana Beach.
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Planning a date night in Del Mar / Solana Beach? We track 15 spots here — places for dinner, bars, spots for dessert and things to do outdoors — and the best-rated of them are below, editors' picks first.
For one kind of night, the Del Mar / Solana Beach guides plan the whole evening: rooftop bars, live music venues and restaurants with a view, each with dinner and a last stop within walking distance.
The best date spots in Del Mar / Solana Beach
Editors' picks first, then by rating.
Dessert SpotGelato 101
4.8(19)Del Mar / Solana Beach · $
RestaurantJake’s Del Mar
4.6(7)Del Mar / Solana Beach · $$$
Hotel RestaurantL’Auberge
4.5(25)Del Mar / Solana Beach
RestaurantSbicca
4.5(11)Del Mar / Solana Beach · $$$
RestaurantIl Fornaio Del Mar
4.4(5)Del Mar / Solana Beach · $$$
RestaurantThe Cottage
4.3(12)Del Mar / Solana Beach · $$
BarEn Fuego Cantina & Grill
4.3(12)Del Mar / Solana Beach · $$
RestaurantGlass Box
4.3(8)Del Mar / Solana Beach · $$$$
RestaurantMonarch Ocean Pub
4.3(8)Del Mar / Solana Beach · $$$
BarJimmy O's
4.1(7)Del Mar / Solana Beach · $$$$
BarHonor Bar
3.8(12)Del Mar / Solana Beach · $$
Art GalleryMadison Gallery
Del Mar / Solana Beach
RestaurantCoral Del Mar
Del Mar / Solana Beach · $$$
TrailAnnie's Canyon Trail
Del Mar / Solana Beach · $
Wine BarWetStone Wine Bar Solana Beach
Del Mar / Solana Beach · $$
Good to know
- What are the best date spots in Del Mar / Solana Beach?
- Our top pick is Gelato 101, rated 4.8 out of 5. Jake’s Del Mar and L’Auberge are close behind.
- Where should we eat in Del Mar / Solana Beach?
- Try Jake’s Del Mar, L’Auberge and Sbicca for dinner.
- Where can we get a drink in Del Mar / Solana Beach?
- Try Sbicca, En Fuego Cantina & Grill and Glass Box for cocktails.
- Where can we get dessert in Del Mar / Solana Beach?
- Try Gelato 101 for something sweet.
- What's the most romantic spot in Del Mar / Solana Beach?
- Gelato 101, Jimmy O's and Madison Gallery are the most romantic on this list.
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