Solare Ristorante Italiano

Solare Ristorante Italiano is a family-owned and operated dining establishment dedicated to providing an exceptional culinary experience for its patrons. Nestled in the heart of Liberty Station, Point Loma, San Diego, CA, Solare Ristorante Italiano has become a beloved fixture in the local dining scene. The restaurant prides itself on its commitment to authenticity, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to create a diverse menu of traditional Italian dishes.

The Solare Ristorante Italiano team, led by Randy Smerik, is passionate about delivering a unique dining experience that transcends the typical restaurant visit. Their commitment to excellence has earned them recognition in the Michelin Guide and numerous accolades from San Diego Magazine, including Best Italian Restaurant, Best Service, and Best Wine List.

Solare Ristorante Italiano offers an extensive selection of wines, beers, and craft cocktails, complemented by two outdoor patios perfect for enjoying a meal under the stars. The restaurant also boasts a Wine Room and Chef's Table, ideal for special dinners and events. In addition, Solare Ristorante Italiano has a private room available for weddings, private, and corporate events.

Our Dining Experience

At Solare Ristorante Italiano, we understand that dining is more than just a meal; it's an experience. Our chefs take great care in preparing each dish, ensuring that every plate that leaves the kitchen is not only delicious but also visually stunning. From our fresh pasta made daily to our hormone-free meat and wild fish, we guarantee that every ingredient is of the highest quality.

Our menu features a wide variety of dishes to satisfy any palate, from classic spaghetti to innovative medaglioni di manzo. We also offer a full bar with an impressive wine list, craft cocktails, and a selection of beers. Whether you're in the mood for a romantic evening, a family gathering, or a night out with friends, Solare Ristorante Italiano has something for everyone.

Weekly Specials and Events

At Solare Ristorante Italiano, we believe that dining should be an affordable luxury. That's why we offer a range of weekly specials and events designed to make your dining experience even more enjoyable and affordable.

Join us for Happy Hour every Tuesday through Saturday from 3-6:00pm and Sunday from 4:30-6:00pm. Enjoy 50% off bottles of wine on Tuesdays, $6 martinis on Wednesdays, and 1/2 off pizzas on Thursdays. Don't miss our Solare Wine Room Chef's Table, available for special dinners and events. Call us at 619.270.9670 to request more information.

Cooking Classes and Weddings

In addition to our dining services, Solare Ristorante Italiano also offers cooking classes and wedding planning services. Our hands-on cooking classes, led by our experienced chefs, provide a unique opportunity to learn the art of Italian cuisine. Classes are scheduled monthly and cover a variety of topics, from gnocchi and pesto to bolognese and more.

For those planning a wedding, Solare Ristorante Italiano offers comprehensive wedding planning services. Our dedicated team will work closely with you to create a customized wedding package that meets your needs and exceeds your expectations. With our beautiful outdoor patios, private room, and exceptional culinary team, we guarantee an unforgettable wedding celebration.

About Liberty Station

Liberty Station, located in Point Loma, San Diego, CA, is a thriving cultural, arts, and dining destination. The area was once home to the Naval Training Center San Diego, which was decommissioned in 1997. Today, Liberty Station has been transformed into a vibrant community featuring restaurants, shops, galleries, and cultural attractions.

Solare Ristorante Italiano is one of the first restaurants to open in Liberty Station, making it a cornerstone of the local dining scene. We are proud to be part of this thriving community and look forward to continuing to serve our patrons for years to come.

Contact Us

For more information about Solare Ristorante Italiano, including our menu, hours of operation, and special events, please visit our website or call us at 619.270.9670. We look forward to welcoming you to Solare Ristorante Italiano soon!