Last September my family traveled to San Diego for my son's graduation from Marine Corp boot camp. The night of his graduation we went to the Marine Room in La Jolla to celebrate. This restaurant was recommended by our insurance agent, of all people.
I have a hard time deciding what I like the most about the Marine Room. The setting was great. It is right on the ocean with large windows all the way around three sides of the restaurant. We had a corner table with a view over the ocean, and looking down the beach where a wedding reception was going on. What a terrific view! Unfortunately we weren't there at high tide when the waves actually crash against the windows.
But on the other hand the food was also terrific, and offered some innovative combinations and good presentation. The Caesar salad was made at the table. Ahi Tuna sushi with Thai peanut sauce. And seafood that would melt in your mouth. And since I have a real sweet tooth I really enjoyed the Creme Brule for dessert.
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