San Diego · Little Italy

Ironside Fish & Oyster

Name: Ironside Fish & Oyster
Address: San Diego, CA, US
Price range: $$$

#17 in San DiegoSeafood$$$

Awards

4.5

What People Are Saying

“I loved everything about our evening at Ironside Fish & Oyster. It's San Diego, what else can you say? Regardless, the ambiance strikes a perfect balance between lively and relaxed (harmonious murmurs as white noise, warm lighting from half-exposed s...”

New Buzz

Ironside Fish & Oyster is Back – Jason McLeod Returns to Lead a New Chapter in Little Italy

There San Diego · 2 weeks ago

After brief revamp, Ironside restaurant and its founding chef are back

San Diego Union-Tribune · 2 weeks ago

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HRL Ranking

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Jason McLeod

Head Chef

Jason McLeod is the founding chef of Ironside Fish & Oyster in San Diego's Little Italy. He returned to lead the restaurant following a brief revamp, reestablishing his connection to the seafood-focused concept he helped originate.

What to Order

Lobster Roll

Mentioned by nearly every reviewer, it's rich and well-executed. Ask for it without aioli if you want the lobster to shine.

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