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Mister A's

Mister A's, 2550 Fifth Avenue, Ste 406, San Diego

4.8
RESTAURANT RATING: 
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4.8 out of 5 (603 Ratings)
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1.2 miles Old Globe Theatre
About Mister A's
The Spotlight on Mister A's

Skyline Dining Just Minutes from the Music

Mister A's is an iconic fine-dining destination perched above San Diego, offering sweeping skyline and bay views from its penthouse-level location. Known for its elegant ambiance and refined Contemporary French-American cuisine, this restaurant blends timeless sophistication with a modern culinary edge. Located just a short drive from downtown venues, Mister A's is a favorite for those looking to elevate their pre-show experience.

Why Concert-goers love it

With its close proximity to San Diego's top performance spaces, Mister A's is a coveted stop for concert-goers who want a memorable meal before the music starts. The attentive service and efficient pacing make it easy to enjoy a full-course dinner without missing your show. Plus, the panoramic views of the city and harbor create a lively, celebratory pre-show atmosphere that's hard to beat.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to kick off the night in style
  • Solo travelers treating themselves to a bucket-list artist and a top-notch meal
  • Couples on a romantic concert getaway
  • Fans wanting a classy, energetic pre-show environment
  • Budget-conscious music lovers celebrating a special occasion

What People Say

Guests rave about the spectacular city views, describing them as "the best in San Diego." The food regularly earns praise for its creative presentation and consistently high quality, with standouts like the Maine lobster strudel and duck breast. Many highlight the impeccable service, noting that the staff is both professional and warm, ensuring a special experience every time.

Areas for Improvement

While the overall experience is top-tier, Mister A's can be on the pricey side, especially for casual nights out. Parking can also be a bit tricky, so plan ahead or consider rideshare options to avoid delays before your show.

The Bottom Line

For those looking to pair their concert night with fine dining and unforgettable views, Mister A's delivers sophistication and flavor just minutes from the stage.

Average Price
$51 and over
Cuisine
Contemporary French / American
Dress Code
Smart Casual
Opening Hours
Brunch
Sat 10:00 am-1:00 pm
Sun 10:00 am-1:30 pm
Lunch
Wed-Fri 11:00 am-1:00 pm
Bar
Mon-Thu, Sun 3:30 pm-10:00 pm
Fri, Sat 3:30 pm-11:00 pm
Dinner
Mon-Thu, Sun 5:00 pm-8:30 pm
Fri, Sat 5:00 pm-9:00 pm

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

Mister A'S is #80 of 5324 things to do in San Diego

5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: HotelCritic558, Bath, United Kingdom
Sun 25 May, 2025
l The restaurant has a fantastic terrace with somewhat disconcerting views of planes, on approach into San Diego International, at an altitude lower than the restaurant and pinned within a corridor of...

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: Tourtheworld32, Las Vegas, Nevada
Tue 20 May, 2025
l This is a great place for any occasion. We happened to be there to celebrate a birthday. The location was easy to get to and the ambiance was lovely. I didn't feel like I had to overdress and my...

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: travelingCAgal, San Diego, California
Fri 4 Apr, 2025
l Our oldest daughter brought us here to celebrate a significant milestone birthday. I hedged at first thinking I’ve been to posh places before and didn’t feel the need but decided to go anyway. We had...

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Mister A's 2550 Fifth Avenue, Ste 406, San Diego