We just returned from a brief business (my wife's, I'm retired) trip to San Diego. We had stayed at the US Grant and generally dined in the Gaslight area and tried the Dakota Grill. My wife and I each had the prime rib (which was delicious) and shared a bottle of Zinfandel. The total fare was $115 before tip, a... more

I was part of a group of six business colleagues. We were seated quickly and the service was very good. There was something on the menu for a wide spectrum of tastes. The food was very good. more

There are better grills around more

I found it OK. Food was pretty salty. more

Dakota has a relaxing atmosphere. You can enjoy a good conversation there. The service is very good and the food is comfortably familiar. The dishes are prepared with care. You won't find greasy fingerprints all over your plate. I've never had a bad meal there and the prices are reasonable for what it is. more

fair food that's overpriced. but then again it seems to be the place for steaks which i didn't have so you should judge for yourself! more

Worth about 3.5 stars, but since I've taken so many people there for business lunches I'll round up to 4. Good food and decent service. Safe bet all palates. more

After surveying all the restaurants on 5th Avenue we decided to try this one (as we had read about it in a guide book). It was fairly busy inside, but we were seated very quickly. The menu was varied, but a bit expensive (despite the favourable exchange rate). Service was OK, with a knowlegeable waiter who made helpful recommendations, however... more

3 of us had dined at Dakota Grill on July 20th and were just in time for the pre-theatre dinner menu. I am typically skeptical of pre-fixed menus. DG's was $30, and it included an appetizer, entree and dessert. I was expecting smaller portions and so-so flavor, but we were pleasantly surprised. The 3 of us each had different appetizers... more