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Discover San Diego’s Best Fish and Chips at Saltwater

Discover San Diego’s Best Fish and Chips at Saltwater

Are you craving the perfect plate of fish and chips in San Diego? Look no further than Saltwater, the premier fish and chips restaurant in the Gaslamp Quarter. Our commitment to quality, flavor, and tradition has earned us the reputation as the go-to destination for...

Experience the Ultimate Surf and Turf at Saltwater

Experience the Ultimate Surf and Turf at Saltwater

Are you craving the perfect combination of land and sea on your plate? Look no further than Saltwater, the premier surf and turf restaurant in San Diego's vibrant Gaslamp Quarter. Our commitment to excellence and passion for culinary artistry make us the go-to...

Try the Best Lobster Mac and Cheese in San Diego at Saltwater

Try the Best Lobster Mac and Cheese in San Diego at Saltwater

Are you craving a luxurious twist on a classic comfort food? Look no further than Saltwater in downtown San Diego. Our signature dish, the lobster mac and cheese, has earned a reputation as the best in the city. Let's dive into what makes this decadent delicacy a...

Have You Tried the Best San Diego Steaks?

Have You Tried the Best San Diego Steaks?

Discover the Best Steaks in Downtown San Diego San Diego's culinary scene has always been known for its fresh seafood, but now there's a new player in town that's making waves with its exceptional steak offerings. Saltwater, a beloved restaurant in San Diego's Gaslamp...

Try the Ultimate San Diego Seafood Tower at Saltwater

Try the Ultimate San Diego Seafood Tower at Saltwater

If you're a seafood enthusiast in San Diego, there's one experience you absolutely cannot miss: the seafood tower at Saltwater. In the Gaslamp Quarter, Saltwater has earned its reputation as a premier destination for fresh, exquisite seafood dishes. Among our most...

Saltwater Partners with Foodies 4 Fosters During May

Saltwater Partners with Foodies 4 Fosters During May

We're thrilled to share that we're joining the Foodies 4 Foster Kids fundraiser this year! May is National Foster Care Month, and in honor of this, Saltwater is teaming up with Promises2Kids in order to make a difference and help support San Diego’s foster children....

Saltwater: The Best Birthday Restaurant in San Diego

Saltwater: The Best Birthday Restaurant in San Diego

Discover Saltwater: The Premier San Diego Downtown Birthday Restaurant Celebrating a birthday calls for a memorable venue, exceptional food, and a festive atmosphere. Saltwater in San Diego's vibrant Gaslamp Quarter ticks all these boxes and more, making it the...

Experience the Best Shrimp in San Diego at Saltwater

Experience the Best Shrimp in San Diego at Saltwater

  Saltwater, in the Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego, is a seafood enthusiast's dream come true. Specializing in crafting mouthwatering seafood dishes, this restaurant has earned a reputation for serving the best shrimp in San Diego. From the tantalizing shrimp...

Discover San Diego’s Best Clam Chowder at Saltwater

Discover San Diego’s Best Clam Chowder at Saltwater

Saltwater restaurant has quietly revolutionized the local culinary scene, especially when it comes to warming the soul with a bowl of the city's finest New England Clam Chowder. This article is your guide to why Saltwater should be your top destination for clam...

Discover Sweet Bliss at Saltwater: Gaslamp’s Dessert Destination

Discover Sweet Bliss at Saltwater: Gaslamp’s Dessert Destination

Amidst the vibrant pulse of Downtown San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter is Saltwater, a culinary sanctuary renowned for its seafood mastery and now, a destination for those with a sweet tooth. Situated at the bustling crossroads of 5th and Market, Saltwater beckons dessert...

Why Saltwater has the Finest Lobster in Gaslamp San Diego

Why Saltwater has the Finest Lobster in Gaslamp San Diego

  Saltwater is the spot for seafood aficionados in the Gaslamp Quarter of San Diego, offering an exquisite array of lobster dishes that are bound to captivate your palate. With a menu carefully curated to showcase the finest lobster San Diego has to offer,...

Exploring the Origins of Saltwater’s Seafood in Downtown San Diego

Exploring the Origins of Saltwater’s Seafood in Downtown San Diego

Unveiling the Journey of Freshest Fish from the Mediterranean to Your Plate San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, and among the notable culinary destinations, Saltwater is the place for seafood enthusiasts. At Saltwater, we take pride...

A Bubbly Affair: New Year’s Eve at Saltwater

A Bubbly Affair: New Year’s Eve at Saltwater

Step into a world of coastal elegance and culinary delight as Saltwater invites you to celebrate the transition to the New Year in style. Opening its doors at 4:00 pm and extending the festivities until the stroke of midnight, Saltwater promises an enchanting New...

The Saltwater Branzino Experience in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter

The Saltwater Branzino Experience in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter

Unveiling a Culinary Gem: The Branzino Delight at Saltwater Indulge your taste buds in an extraordinary culinary journey at Saltwater, nestled in the heart of San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter. Our Branzino Experience is a culinary masterpiece, carefully crafted to elevate...

Saltwater in Gaslamp, San Diego for Unforgettable Date Nights

Saltwater in Gaslamp, San Diego for Unforgettable Date Nights

Dive into Romance at Saltwater: The Best Seafood Restaurant in Gaslamp In the Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego, Saltwater is a culinary gem, offering an unparalleled dining experience that seamlessly blends a delectable seafood menu, intimate ambiance, and impeccable...

The Best Oysters in San Diego at Saltwater

The Best Oysters in San Diego at Saltwater

In the heart of the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter in downtown San Diego, there exists a culinary haven that elevates the oyster experience to unparalleled heights - Saltwater. Renowned as the destination for the best oysters in San Diego, Saltwater promises a gastronomic...

Saltwater’s Thanksgiving Dinner Extravaganza

Saltwater’s Thanksgiving Dinner Extravaganza

A Feast to Remember As the crisp autumn air settles over San Diego, Saltwater invites you to embark on a gastronomic journey that transcends the ordinary. Step into a world where culinary excellence meets Thanksgiving tradition, as Saltwater unveils its Thanksgiving...

Gaslamp San Diego’s Best Seafood Restaurant

Gaslamp San Diego’s Best Seafood Restaurant

San Diego, CA –  Located on the corner of Market and 565 Fifth Ave, 92101, in the vibrant Gaslamp District, Saltwater is the premier seafood restaurant within San Diego's epicenter of cultural and culinary experiences. This remarkable establishment takes you on an...

San Diego’s Finest Caviar Selection at Saltwater

San Diego’s Finest Caviar Selection at Saltwater

Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego, CA – Caviar, a timeless delicacy cherished since the third century BC, has found its ultimate home at Saltwater, a premier seafood restaurant located in San Diego's Gaslamp District. Our commitment to serving the finest caviar is a...

Host Your Holiday Party at Saltwater in Dowtown – Limited Time Only

Host Your Holiday Party at Saltwater in Dowtown – Limited Time Only

Elevate your holiday event to a whole new level of coastal elegance by choosing Saltwater in Downtown as your venue. Hosting a private event at Saltwater promises an unforgettable experience, and now, with the exclusive "Toast The Host" offer, it's even more enticing....

A Romantic Feast: The Branzino Experience at Saltwater

A Romantic Feast: The Branzino Experience at Saltwater

Are you looking to elevate your dining experience and create lasting memories with your loved one? Look no further than Saltwater’s Branzino Experience. For just $70 per couple, you can embark on a culinary journey that celebrates love, fine dining, and the exquisite...

Unwind and Delight: Experience the Perfect Happy Hour at Saltwater 

Unwind and Delight: Experience the Perfect Happy Hour at Saltwater 

Welcome to Saltwater, where the good times roll and happiness flows! We understand that after a long day at work or a busy week, everyone deserves a moment to unwind and indulge in delicious food and delightful drinks. That’s why we’ve crafted the perfect melody to...

Celebrate Father’s Day at Saltwater

Celebrate Father’s Day at Saltwater

At Saltwater Seafood & Steak, we believe that every occasion deserves to be celebrated with delicious food and a memorable dining experience. Our specially crafted Father's Day menu is proof of this belief. Appetizer Featuring Lobster and Oysters Begin your feast...

Saltwater: Discover the Freshest Seafood in Downtown San Diego

Saltwater: Discover the Freshest Seafood in Downtown San Diego

Unparalleled Freshness When it comes to finding fresh seafood in San Diego, Saltwater is your ultimate destination. We are committed to serving our valued customers with the freshest and most delicious seafood. With a daily restocked fish market and a focus on...

Crudo Bar Recognized by San Diego Magazine

Crudo Bar Recognized by San Diego Magazine

Restaurant Week Success! We're thrilled to have been highlighted in San Diego Magazine for our exceptional raw bar! Our commitment to sourcing the freshest and highest quality seafood is evident in our raw bar selections, which boast a diverse array of raw seafood...

San Diego Restaurant Week was a Success

San Diego Restaurant Week was a Success

Restaurant Week Success! We are excited to have been part of San Diego Restaurant Week, and to have been featured on Fox 5 News as one of the top participating restaurants. During Restaurant Week, guests had a great time enjoying a variety of our popular dishes as...

Saltwater: Best Seafood in Downtown San Diego

Saltwater: Best Seafood in Downtown San Diego

Saltwater's Seafood Sensations: A Culinary Journey in the Heart of Gaslamp Embark on a Virtual Tour of Exquisite Seafood Delights   Elegant Ambiance and Artful Plating Step aboard our timeless yacht setting, where nautical-inspired decor and a warm, inviting...

San Diego Union-Tribune Features Saltwater’s New Crudo Bar

San Diego Union-Tribune Features Saltwater’s New Crudo Bar

We're thrilled to announce that Saltwater has been featured in the San Diego Union-Tribune for the launch of our new crudo bar!  We couldn't be more proud of our team for this exciting new addition to our restaurant, and we can't wait for you to come and try it out...

The Best Wines to Complement Your Seafood at Saltwater

The Best Wines to Complement Your Seafood at Saltwater

Seafood is a versatile dish, and with so many flavors and textures, it's no wonder that finding the perfect wine pairing can be a challenge. Fortunately, at Saltwater, our extensive wine menu offers a variety of options to complement the flavors of our seafood dishes....

San Diego Restaurant Week Is Here

San Diego Restaurant Week Is Here

Attention food lovers! San Diego Restaurant Week is back, and we're excited to announce that Saltwater is participating! From March 26th to April 2nd, we'll be offering an option of two special three-course prix fixe menus for just $50 or $60 per person. This is the...

Introducing Saltwater’s New Oyster and Crudo Bar

Introducing Saltwater’s New Oyster and Crudo Bar

Saltwater's New Oyster and Crudo Bar: What to Expect We are thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of our new oyster and crudo bar here at Saltwater, the premier seafood destination in San Diego. Starting in March 2023, we will be offering a unique culinary...

Valentine’s Day in the Gaslamp

Valentine’s Day in the Gaslamp

Come join us this Valentine’s Day for a romantic dinner at Saltwater Seafood and Steaks. We welcome you, and your date to experience a fun, intimate evening with an exclusive menu to enjoy and celebrate. Indulge in the finest dining the Gaslamp Quarter has to offer...

The Perfect Pairing of Food and Location

The Perfect Pairing of Food and Location

Getting acquainted with places that offer the perfect pairing of location and food is never a walk in the park. Oftentimes, many factors are always put into consideration. However, finding one means that you can enjoy a top culinary experience.   San Diego is a...

Come Aboard Saltwater For New Years!

Come Aboard Saltwater For New Years!

Its New Years! Come aboard Saltwater seafood and steak for our New Year's Yacht Party! With the only restaurant in the Gaslamp with portholes, we’ve decided to convert our venue into a luxury yacht. All guests are encouraged to dress in gold and white, just as you...

A Christmas Gift For Everyone

A Christmas Gift For Everyone

It's the season for giving! This holiday, Saltwater would like to give you a gift for the holidays. Starting now until January 10th, we would like to give all of our customers a taste of our appreciation. We would like to offer a $20 gift card for everyone who makes a...

Enjoy The Christmas Season at Saltwater

Enjoy The Christmas Season at Saltwater

Without stepping portside, take your love on a holiday cruise at Saltwater Seafood and Steak, where the cocktails are fit for kings and the seafood is fresh from the sea. From their Stuffed Maine Lobster to their Hand Cut Steak Tartare, every dish will threaten to...

Have An Unforgettable Christmas Dinner at Saltwater

Have An Unforgettable Christmas Dinner at Saltwater

We are open for Christmas Day dinner! Celebrate a three course holiday meal with the best seafood restaurant in the Gaslamp. We invite you to come in and enjoy a traditional Christmas dinner for two or a larger private holiday event. Relish in our delicious appetizers...

HALLOWEEN ZOMBIE CRAWL AT SALTWATER

With October in full swing and Halloween just around the corner, Saltwater is the go-to place this Halloween weekend in the Gaslamp. Saltwater is happy to announce that they are a participant in this year’s Pre-Halloween San Diego Zombie Crawl in the Gaslamp. Running...

Enjoy Your Holiday Party At Saltwater

Enjoy Your Holiday Party At Saltwater

‘Tis almost the winter holiday season, and it’s never too early to start planning your most memorable work party yet. Saltwater welcomes you this holiday season to get together with friends, family and co-workers and enjoy some of the finest quality seafood in the...

Check Out Our Restaurant Week Special Menu!

2022’s 2nd Restaurant Week is coming up, and here at Saltwater we want to participate by offering all of you a special menu designed specially for this occasion! From September 25th to October 2nd join us and enjoy this set of selected items. Click here to see the...

National Lobster Day at Saltwater

National Lobster Day at Saltwater

This National Lobster Day, savor the sweetest taste of the ocean. Crack open the shell, relish a flavorful buttery lobster at San Diego’s best fine dining seafood restaurant Saltwater Seafood and Steak. On September 25, join us all at Saltwater to celebrate the finest...

Saltwater’s Taste of Gaslamp Menu on FOX5

Saltwater’s Taste of Gaslamp Menu on FOX5

Taste of Gaslamp 2022 is coming up, and Saltwater will be a part of it with an exclusive menu for this special occasion! FOX5 has released an article talking about this. Click here to see more.

SD Magazine’s “Best Restaurants 2022”

SD Magazine’s “Best Restaurants 2022”

We are thrilled to have been featured in San Diego Magazine’s “Best Restaurants 2022" special edition. Check out the digital version of the magazine HERE.

The Comic Con at Saltwater

Attendees, Assemble! Come in Costume and All Decked Out to Enjoy Our Specialty Comic-Con Menus This July 21st Through July 24th! Join us for San Diego’s Comic-Con International from July 21st through July 24th! After a difficult few years and two online events, for...

Looking for the Best Happy Hour in Gaslamp?

We are so excited to introduce our new and extensive happy hour menu with new item lists. Our happy hour is available Sun-Friday from 4-6pm at our bar.  Typing “oysters near me?” Saltwater is renowned for their oysters and they are available during happy hour. Our...

Join Us For Mother’s Day!

Join Us For Mother’s Day!

Treat your mother to a delicious Seafood lunch or dinner at Saltwater. We will be opening early at 12PM to celebrate her! We are excited to give back to Mothers this Mother’s Day by donating $1 from each entree purchased to the Single Mother’s Outreach program....

Restaurant Week Extended Until Sunday April 17th!

Didn’t have the opportunity to come by Saltwater to try our special Restaurant week menu? Then you are in luck! The team at Saltwater is happy to announce that we will be extending our restaurant week menus for another week! Due to the success during these past days,...

Saltwater outlaws Russian products.

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif.: Since Russia invaded Ukraine, anti-Russian sentiment has spread worldwide.  Saltwater pulled all the Russian vodka and Russian products off the shelves.  "We had Russian caviar pulled off the menu," said Arjmand. "We found that some of our...

Join us for the best Seafood Happy Hour in Gaslamp!

Join us Sunday - Friday 4-6pm for the best seafood happy hour in the Gaslamp district! We have $1.50 Oysters, Mussels and Clams for $8, 2 Fish Tacos for $11 and our best offer: A bottle of HSE champagne and 1/2 dozen oysters for only $25! We also offer $5 draft beers,...

Luxurious 3-course Dinner for only $49.00 at Saltwater.

Luxurious 3-course Dinner for only $49.00 at Saltwater.

The best Seafood in all of San Diego is in the Gaslamp District! Surround yourself in a stunning and vibrant aura while you and your friends indulge in the best seafood that Southern California has to offer! For the Limited time 3-course Meal for only $49.00. See...

Saltwater Named Best Seafood in the Gaslamp

Saltwater Named Best Seafood in the Gaslamp

We are so happy to announce that we were named the best Seafood restaurant in the Gaslamp District by the Gaslamp Association. We have worked hard day-in and day-out and have committed ourselves to constant improvement. This award means a lot to us and we are excited...

Visit Our Sister Restaurant’s for Thanksgiving

Visit Our Sister Restaurant’s for Thanksgiving

Join our sister restaurants this Thanksgiving for the best family dining experience in San Diego. Stop by Greystone, Osteria Panevino, Allegro, Butcher’s Cut, and Saltwater from 2:00-10:00 PM for dine in, and take-out! We will be serving all of the holiday classics...

Saltwater Featured on Good Morning America!

Saltwater Featured on Good Morning America!

We are excited to announce that we were featured on Good Morning America in preparation for San Diego's restaurant week! We are super excited to be apart of this historic week that highlights all the hard work we do the challenges we have overcome these last few...

Join us for Dinner!

Join us for Dinner!

Join us on our timeless yacht setting and experience the best seafood that Southern California has to offer! With fresh fish and seafood flown in daily from the Mediterranean Sea, we know we will offer unparalleled quality and freshness to our beloved guests! The deal...

Yacht-Themed Seafood Palace Docks in the Gaslamp

Yacht-Themed Seafood Palace Docks in the Gaslamp

https://sandiego.eater.com/2020/1/30/21114045/saltwater-seafood-restaurant-gaslamp-downtown   Another restaurant dedicated to seafood will replace Blue Point Coastal Cuisine next month in the Gaslamp, which shuttered last fall after 23 years. Currently scheduled...

Saltwater on KUSI! June 16, 2021

Saltwater on KUSI! June 16, 2021

Saltwater was featured on KUSI’s Good Morning San Diego Segment on June 16. Kacey McKinnon featured the seafood bar as part of the COVID-19 restrictions being lifted.

Innovation In the Midst of Coronavirus Pandemic

Innovation In the Midst of Coronavirus Pandemic

––Press Release March 16, 2020 San Diego Dining Group is Turning its Restaurants into Community Kitchens San Diego, CA In a crisis, such as the one the world is facing, it is best to remain resilient and think outside the box. To offset the melee, the Coronavirus has...

Gaslamp Restaurant Group Giving Away Food to First Responders

Gaslamp Restaurant Group Giving Away Food to First Responders

-Press Release San Diego Dining Group, which operates a number of restaurants in the Gaslamp/Downtown area including Osetra Seafood & Steaks, Greystone Prime Seafood & Steakhouse, Osteria Panevino, Butcher’s Cut Steakhouse, and the newly-opened Saltwater, is...

Yacht-Themed Seafood Palace Docks in the Gaslamp

Yacht-Themed Seafood Palace Docks in the Gaslamp

PRESS RELEASE Set up as fine dining, dinner-only restaurant, Saltwater wants to transport its guests to the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy via a sleek and contemporary nautical design reminiscent of a luxury yacht, with porthole-dotted mahogany walls in the dining room....

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