Del Mar
Del Mar is the part of North County that knows exactly what it is and prices accordingly. The racetrack gives it a season, the bluffs give it a view, and the village gives it just enough restaurants to keep the conversation going without ever feeling like a scene. Dating here skews older, richer, and quieter than the zip code south of the I-5 interchange, which is either the appeal or the dealbreaker depending on your decade. The honest tradeoff: you are paying Del Mar prices for Del Mar pacing. If you wanted volume, you would already be in Pacific Beach.
Del Mar by the numbers
Median individual income in Del Mar is about $100.6k.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023The median renter in Del Mar pays about $3,500 a month.
● Verified · Census ACS 5-yr, 2019–2023
Local date spots
20 spots across Del Mar
- Del MarDrinks
Jake's Del Mar
Bar$$$$★ 4.6 · 4,026Outdoor seatingGood for groups- Find it
- 1660 Coast Blvd, Del Mar, CA 92014
- Get there
- TransitDriveWalk
- Crowd read
- 4.6★ from 4,026 Google reviews
- Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Jake's Del Mar.
Your share$25Their share$25Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
- Hours
- Mon11:30 AM to 8:30 PM
- Tue11:30 AM to 8:30 PM
- Wed11:30 AM to 8:30 PM
- Thu11:30 AM to 8:30 PM
- Fri11:30 AM to 9 PM
- Sat11:30 AM to 9 PM
- Sun10 AM to 8:30 PM
- Parking
- Free street parking
- Dining
- Outdoor seating · No-contact delivery · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Crowd
- Groups · Tourists
- Contact
- CallSiteMaps
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Poseidon on the Beach
Seafood restaurant$$$$★ 4.5 · 2,756Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly- Find it
- 1670 Coast Blvd, Del Mar, CA 92014
- Get there
- TransitDriveWalk
- Crowd read
- 4.5★ from 2,756 Google reviews
- Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Poseidon on the Beach.
Your share$45Their share$45Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
- Hours
- Mon11 AM to 9 PM
- Tue11 AM to 9 PM
- Wed11 AM to 9 PM
- Thu11 AM to 9 PM
- Fri11 AM to 9 PM
- Sat10 AM to 9 PM
- Sun10 AM to 9 PM
- Parking
- Free street parking
- Dining
- Outdoor seating · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Crowd
- Family-friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
- Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
- Contact
- CallSiteMaps
- Del MarDrinks
Brigantine Seafood & Oyster Bar
Bar$$$$★ 4.5 · 2,599Outdoor seatingGood for groups- Find it
- 3263 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA 92014
- Get there
- TransitDriveWalk
- Crowd read
- 4.5★ from 2,599 Google reviews
- Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Brigantine Seafood & Oyster Bar.
Your share$25Their share$25Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
- Hours
- Mon11:30 AM to 9 PM
- Tue11:30 AM to 9 PM
- Wed11:30 AM to 9 PM
- Thu11:30 AM to 9 PM
- Fri11:30 AM to 10 PM
- Sat11:30 AM to 10 PM
- Sun10:30 AM to 9 PM
- Parking
- Free street parking
- Dining
- Outdoor seating · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Crowd
- Groups · Tourists
- Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
- Contact
- CallSiteMaps
- Del MarDining
Coya Peruvian Secret
Seafood restaurant$$$$★ 4.5 · 1,280Outdoor seatingGood for groups- Find it
- 1140 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA 92014
- Get there
- TransitDriveWalk
- Crowd read
- 4.5★ from 1,280 Google reviews
- Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Coya Peruvian Secret.
Your share$25Their share$25Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
- Hours
- Mon12 to 9:45 PM
- Tue12 to 9:45 PM
- Wed12 to 9:45 PM
- Thu12 to 9:45 PM
- Fri12 to 10 PM
- Sat12 to 10 PM
- Sun11 AM to 8:30 PM
- Parking
- Free parking lot
- Dining
- Outdoor seating · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Crowd
- Family-friendly · Groups · Tourists
- Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Contact
- CallSiteMaps
- Del MarDining
Pacifica Del Mar
Seafood restaurant$$$$★ 4.5 · 1,036Outdoor seatingGood for groups- Find it
- 1555 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA 92014
- Get there
- TransitDriveWalk
- Crowd read
- 4.5★ from 1,036 Google reviews
- Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Pacifica Del Mar.
Your share$25Their share$25Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
- Hours
- Mon11 AM to 9 PM
- Tue11 AM to 9 PM
- Wed11 AM to 9 PM
- Thu11 AM to 9 PM
- Fri11 AM to 9:30 PM
- Sat11 AM to 9:30 PM
- Sun11 AM to 8:30 PM
- Parking
- Free street parking
- Dining
- Outdoor seating · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Crowd
- Groups · Tourists
- Pets
- Dogs allowed inside
- Contact
- CallSiteMaps
- Del MarActivity
Mira Mesa Lanes
Bowling alley★ 4.2 · 1,007Wheelchair access- Find it
- 8210 Mira Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92126
- Get there
- TransitDriveWalk
- Crowd read
- 4.2★ from 1,007 Google reviews
- Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Mira Mesa Lanes.
Your share$25Their share$25Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
- Hours
- Mon12 PM to 12 AM
- Tue12 PM to 12 AM
- Wed12 PM to 12 AM
- Thu12 PM to 12 AM
- Fri12 PM to 12 AM
- SatClosed
- Sun9 AM to 10 PM
- Parking
- Free parking lot
- Dining
- Onsite services
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Contact
- CallSiteMaps
- Del MarDining
Il Fornaio Del Mar
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.3 · 982Outdoor seatingGood for groups- Find it
- 1555 Camino Del Mar #301, Del Mar, CA 92014
- Get there
- TransitDriveWalk
- Crowd read
- 4.3★ from 982 Google reviews
- Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Il Fornaio Del Mar.
Your share$25Their share$25Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
- Hours
- Mon11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
- Tue11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
- Wed11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
- Thu11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
- Fri11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
- Sat11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
- Sun11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
- Parking
- Free parking lot
- Dining
- Outdoor seating · No-contact delivery · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Crowd
- Family-friendly · Groups · Tourists
- Pets
- Dogs allowed inside
- Contact
- CallSiteMaps
- Del MarDining
Monarch Ocean Pub
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.3 · 803Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly- Find it
- 1555 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA 92014
- Get there
- TransitDriveWalk
- Crowd read
- 4.3★ from 803 Google reviews
- Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Monarch Ocean Pub.
Your share$25Their share$25Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
- Hours
- Mon11 AM to 12 AM
- Tue11 AM to 12 AM
- Wed11 AM to 12 AM
- Thu11 AM to 12 AM
- Fri11 AM to 12 AM
- Sat11 AM to 12 AM
- Sun9 AM to 11 PM
- Parking
- Free street parking
- Dining
- Outdoor seating · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Crowd
- Family-friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
- Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
- Contact
- CallSiteMaps
- Del MarDining
Beeside Balcony Del Mar
Mediterranean restaurant$$$$★ 4.4 · 769Outdoor seatingGood for groups- Find it
- 1201 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA 92014
- Get there
- TransitDriveWalk
- Crowd read
- 4.4★ from 769 Google reviews
- Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Beeside Balcony Del Mar.
Your share$25Their share$25Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
- Hours
- Mon11 AM to 9 PM
- Tue11 AM to 9 PM
- Wed11 AM to 9 PM
- Thu11 AM to 9 PM
- Fri11 AM to 9 PM
- Sat10 AM to 9 PM
- Sun10 AM to 9 PM
- Parking
- Free parking lot
- Dining
- Outdoor seating · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Crowd
- Groups · Tourists
- Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
- Contact
- CallSiteMaps
- Del MarDrinks
Aqua Mare Cucina Italiana & Cocktails
Wine bar$$$$★ 4.4 · 754Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly- Find it
- 2282 Carmel Valley Rd, Del Mar, CA 92014
- Get there
- TransitDriveWalk
- Crowd read
- 4.4★ from 754 Google reviews
- Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Aqua Mare Cucina Italiana & Cocktails.
Your share$25Their share$25Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
- Hours
- Mon4 to 9 PM
- Tue4 to 9 PM
- Wed4 to 9 PM
- Thu4 to 9 PM
- Fri4 to 9 PM
- Sat4 to 9 PM
- Sun4 to 9 PM
- Parking
- Free parking lot
- Dining
- Outdoor seating · Delivery · Takeout · Dine-in
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Crowd
- Family-friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
- Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Contact
- CallSiteMaps
- Del MarDrinks
Sbicca Del Mar
Wine bar$$$$★ 4.5 · 737Outdoor seatingGood for groups- Find it
- 215 15th St, Del Mar, CA 92014
- Get there
- TransitDriveWalk
- Crowd read
- 4.5★ from 737 Google reviews
- Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Sbicca Del Mar.
Your share$45Their share$45Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
- Hours
- Mon3 to 9 PM
- Tue3 to 9 PM
- Wed11:30 AM to 9 PM
- Thu11:30 AM to 9 PM
- Fri11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
- Sat11 AM to 9:30 PM
- Sun11 AM to 9 PM
- Parking
- Free street parking
- Dining
- Outdoor seating · Delivery · Takeout · Dine-in
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Crowd
- Family-friendly · Groups · Tourists
- Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Contact
- CallSiteMaps
- Del MarDining
Steak 48 Del Mar
Steak house$$$$★ 4.7 · 722Good for groupsWheelchair access- Find it
- 12995 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130
- Get there
- TransitDriveWalk
- Crowd read
- 4.7★ from 722 Google reviews
- Split the bill
$$$$ · top-end is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Steak 48 Del Mar.
Your share$80Their share$80Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
- Hours
- Mon4 to 9:45 PM
- Tue4 to 9:45 PM
- Wed4 to 9:45 PM
- Thu4 to 9:45 PM
- Fri4 to 10:15 PM
- Sat4 to 10:15 PM
- Sun4 to 9:45 PM
- Parking
- Free parking lot
- Dining
- Onsite services · Dine-in
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Crowd
- Groups · Tourists
- Contact
- CallSiteMaps
- Del MarDining
MARKET Restaurant + Bar
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.7 · 578Good for groupsWheelchair access- Find it
- 3702 Via De La Valle, Del Mar, CA 92014
- Get there
- TransitDriveWalk
- Crowd read
- 4.7★ from 578 Google reviews
- Split the bill
$$$$ · top-end is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at MARKET Restaurant + Bar.
Your share$80Their share$80Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
- Hours
- MonClosed
- Tue5 to 9 PM
- Wed5 to 9 PM
- Thu5 to 9 PM
- Fri5 to 10 PM
- Sat5 to 10 PM
- Sun5 to 9 PM
- Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Dining
- Onsite services · Dine-in
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Crowd
- Groups · Tourists
- Contact
- CallSiteMaps
- Del MarDining
Davanti Enoteca
Italian restaurant$$$$★ 4.2 · 539Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly- Find it
- 12955 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130
- Get there
- TransitDriveWalk
- Crowd read
- 4.2★ from 539 Google reviews
- Split the bill
$$ · mid-range is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Davanti Enoteca.
Your share$25Their share$25Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
- Hours
- Mon11 AM to 9 PM
- Tue11 AM to 9 PM
- Wed11 AM to 9 PM
- Thu11 AM to 9 PM
- FriClosed
- Sat10 AM to 9:30 PM
- Sun10 AM to 9 PM
- Parking
- Free parking garage
- Dining
- Outdoor seating · Curbside pickup · No-contact delivery · Delivery · Onsite services
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Crowd
- Family-friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
- Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Contact
- CallSiteMaps
- Del MarDining
Jimmy O's - Del Mar
Night club$$$$★ 4.1 · 437Outdoor seatingGood for groups- Find it
- 225 15th St, Del Mar, CA 92014
- Get there
- TransitDriveWalk
- Crowd read
- 4.1★ from 437 Google reviews
- Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at Jimmy O's - Del Mar.
Your share$13Their share$13Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
- Hours
- MonClosed
- Tue5 PM to 2 AM
- Wed5 PM to 2 AM
- Thu5 PM to 2 AM
- Fri12 PM to 2 AM
- Sat12 PM to 2 AM
- Sun12 PM to 1:30 AM
- Parking
- Free street parking
- Dining
- Outdoor seating · Takeout · Dine-in
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Crowd
- Groups · Locals · Tourists
- Contact
- CallSiteMaps
- Del MarActivity
Del Mar Golf Center - Pelly's Mini Golf
Miniature golf course★ 4.5 · 424Wheelchair access- Find it
- 15555 Jimmy Durante Blvd, Del Mar, CA 92014
- Get there
- TransitDriveWalk
- Crowd read
- 4.5★ from 424 Google reviews
- Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Del Mar Golf Center - Pelly's Mini Golf.
Your share$25Their share$25Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
- Hours
- Mon8 AM to 8:30 PM
- Tue8 AM to 8:30 PM
- Wed8 AM to 8:30 PM
- Thu8 AM to 8:30 PM
- Fri8 AM to 8:30 PM
- Sat8 AM to 8:30 PM
- Sun8 AM to 8:30 PM
- Parking
- Free parking lot
- Dining
- Onsite services
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Contact
- CallSiteMaps
- Del MarDrinks
West End Bar & Kitchen
Bar & grill$$$$★ 4.5 · 408Outdoor seatingGood for groups- Find it
- 2334 Carmel Valley Rd Ste d, Del Mar, CA 92014
- Get there
- TransitDriveWalk
- Crowd read
- 4.5★ from 408 Google reviews
- Split the bill
$ · budget-friendly is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at West End Bar & Kitchen.
Your share$13Their share$13Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
- Hours
- MonClosed
- Tue11 AM to 2:30 PM, 4:30 to 9 PM
- Wed11 AM to 2:30 PM, 4:30 to 9 PM
- Thu11 AM to 2:30 PM, 4:30 to 9 PM
- Fri11 AM to 2:30 PM, 4:30 to 9:30 PM
- Sat10 AM to 2:30 PM, 4:30 to 9:30 PM
- Sun10 AM to 2:30 PM, 4 to 9 PM
- Parking
- Free parking lot
- Dining
- Outdoor seating · Delivery · Onsite services · Takeout · Dine-in
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Crowd
- Family-friendly · Groups · Tourists
- Contact
- CallSiteMaps
- Del MarDining
AMAYA
Restaurant$$$$★ 4.4 · 299Outdoor seatingLGBTQ+ friendly- Find it
- 5300 Grand Del Mar Ct, San Diego, CA 92130
- Get there
- TransitDriveWalk
- Crowd read
- 4.4★ from 299 Google reviews
- Split the bill
$$$ · a splurge is our editorial bracket, not a real bill. Plug in what you expect to actually spend at AMAYA.
Your share$45Their share$45Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
- Hours
- Mon7 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 9 PM
- Tue7 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 9 PM
- Wed7 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 9 PM
- Thu7 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 9 PM
- Fri7 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 9 PM
- Sat7 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 9 PM
- Sun7 AM to 2 PM, 5 to 9 PM
- Parking
- On-site parking
- Dining
- Outdoor seating · Dine-in
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Crowd
- Family-friendly · Groups · LGBTQ+ friendly
- Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Contact
- CallSiteMaps
- Del MarActivity
Mesa Rim Climbing Center (Mira Mesa)
Rock climbing gym★ 4.6 · 299Wheelchair access- Find it
- 10110 Mesa Rim Rd, San Diego, CA 92121
- Get there
- TransitDriveWalk
- Crowd read
- 4.6★ from 299 Google reviews
- Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at Mesa Rim Climbing Center (Mira Mesa).
Your share$25Their share$25Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
- Hours
- Mon6 AM to 10 PM
- Tue6 AM to 10 PM
- Wed6 AM to 10 PM
- Thu6 AM to 10 PM
- Fri6 AM to 10 PM
- SatClosed
- Sun8 AM to 9 PM
- Dining
- Onsite services
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot · Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Contact
- CallSiteMaps
- Del MarActivity
LEOANGELO ART
Painting studio★ 4.9 · 74Wheelchair access- Find it
- 8575 New Salem St, San Diego, CA 92126
- Get there
- TransitDriveWalk
- Crowd read
- 4.9★ from 74 Google reviews
- Split the bill
Price tier unlisted — plug in what you expect to spend at LEOANGELO ART.
Your share$25Their share$25Even split — modern and uncomplicated.
- Hours
- MonOpen 24 hours
- TueOpen 24 hours
- WedOpen 24 hours
- ThuOpen 24 hours
- FriOpen 24 hours
- SatOpen 24 hours
- SunOpen 24 hours
- Dining
- Onsite services
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible entrance · Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Contact
- CallSiteMaps