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Seaview

Seaview, 1 Market Place, San Diego

4.6
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4.6 out of 5 (27 Ratings)
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0.8 miles Broadway Pier San Diego
About Seaview
The Spotlight on Seaview

Scenic Dining Just Steps from the San Diego Waterfront

Seaview is a bright, inviting American restaurant located inside the Manchester Grand Hyatt, right in the heart of downtown San Diego. Known for its sweeping views of the bay and laid-back coastal vibes, it's a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The atmosphere is relaxed yet refined, with large windows that flood the space with natural light and offer postcard-worthy views of the marina. With a focus on fresh, California-inspired American cuisine, Seaview makes for a perfect pre-concert dining spot.

Why Concert-goers love it

Seaview is just minutes away from major downtown San Diego concert venues, making it an easy stop before the show. Guests love the unhurried yet efficient service, ideal for those looking to squeeze in a meal without feeling rushed. The restaurant's open, airy setting provides a tranquil escape from the pre-show crowds, while still keeping you close to the action. Weekend brunches and early evening dining options are particularly popular with concert-goers looking to fuel up before heading out.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to kick off the night with good food and great views
  • Solo travelers wanting a peaceful, pre-show dinner with a view
  • Couples planning a romantic concert weekend downtown
  • Fans seeking a lively but not overwhelming pre-show atmosphere
  • Budget-conscious music lovers who still want quality and ambiance

What People Say

Reviews on TripAdvisor and OpenTable praise Seaview's fresh ingredients, friendly staff, and beautiful marina views. Guests frequently highlight the breakfast buffet and brunch as standouts, especially for those attending daytime shows or weekend festivals. The atmosphere is described as “relaxing,” “bright,” and “perfect for conversation.” Many also comment on the convenience of its location, especially if you're staying nearby or heading to a waterfront event.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note that the menu can be on the simpler side, so those looking for more culinary adventure might want to explore other options. A few mentioned that it can get a bit busy during peak brunch hours, so reservations are a smart move if you're on a tight schedule before a show.

The Bottom Line

With a central location, calming views, and consistently friendly service, Seaview is an easy win for concert-goers looking to dine in style without the hassle.

Average Price
$31 to $50
Cuisine
American
Dress Code
Casual Dress
Opening Hours
Breakfast
Mon-Fri 6:30 am-11:00 am
Sat, Sun 6:30 am-11:30 am

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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

Seaview Breakfast Buffet Restaurant is #333 of 5274 things to do in San Diego

5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: Donald S, Gallatin, Tennessee
Sun 6 Apr, 2025
l This place has one of the most expansive breakfast buffets you will ever want to see, with a wide array of every breakfast item from fruits to cereals, to eggs anyway you want the (including special...

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: sswant, New York City, New York
Mon 22 Apr, 2024
l All pastries are tasty. For hot items what especially surprised me was the steak & egg slider -- the fried egg inside was perfectly cooked (medium-well). Omlette and waffels are freshly made too...

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5 of 5 stars5 out of 5
By: degrawm, Buckeye, Arizona
Wed 24 Jan, 2024
l This restaurant is located inside the Grand Hyatt. I have to state this had to be the best breakfast buffet that I've ever experienced. So many options: Cereals, fresh fruit, bagels and breads...

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