Restaurant
Juniper & Ivy
Von 123 Einheimischen empfohlen,
Standort
2228 Kettner Blvd
San Diego, CA
Little Italy
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Spacious, modern restaurant serving imaginative New American fare & drinks in woody, arty surrounds.
Delicious contemporary food in Little Italy. Upscale—would work well for a business dinner. Check for reservations.
Although chef Richard Blais told Zagat that his menu at Juniper & Ivy wouldn't use much molecular gastronomy, that doesn't mean the dishes aren't inventive and beautiful. Diners will find Dungeness crab with Meyer lemon curd and dill pollen decorated with locally foraged nasturtium; Carlsbad-harvested oysters served with charred tomatillo and horseradish ice cream pearls; and even a savory Dungeness crab beignet with "yuzunaise." But to focus on specific must-try items would do the menu a disservice. Since dishes change frequently - based on the availability of ingredients and/or the chef’s whim - it's hard to predict what might be offered on any given night.
Although chef Richard Blais told Zagat that his menu at Juniper & Ivy wouldn't use much molecular gastronomy, that doesn't mean the dishes aren't inventive and beautiful. Diners will find Dungeness crab with Meyer lemon curd and dill pollen decorated with locally foraged nasturtium; Carlsbad-harves…