Beautiful patio view with the exception of the hotel as an obstruction, but a great spot. Came in…read morewith a friend who knows wine far better than I do and we had a great time. The selection of wines was nice. Initially service was disjointed, but the team provided an excellent experience overall. We got two olive oil samplers to try what they had. We ended up liking the jalapeño olive oil and got it for another friend. The sampler had some interesting combinations which worked like the jalapeño olive oil with peach balsamic vinegar. Definitely cool.

This was genuinely one of the most bizarre dining experiences we've ever had. We sat there for…read morenearly an hour simply trying to get a glass of wine. Our server repeatedly came over to our area and waited on every table around us, yet somehow our wine never came. At one point, I actually walked up to him to ask about our order, and he asked me what table we were sitting at, as if he's never seen me- even though he had already spoken to us. The entire interaction was incredibly strange. After another 15 minutes of waiting, with still no wine and no one checking on us, we finally said we were just going to leave. Only then did he tell us, "Sorry, the ticket never printed." But during all that time, he never once checked to see why our wine hadn't come out or followed up on the order. Meanwhile, the bartender was standing there with virtually no one to serve. We were honestly baffled by the entire experience. We weren't asking for anything complicated--we just wanted a glass of wine--and after nearly an hour we left without ever receiving it. The whole situation was so strange, uncomfortable, and poorly handled that we will absolutely not be returning.

Super love this cute place! Wine list size is just right. Not too big but not too small. Kinda…read morepricey by the glass but what isn't these days. Our Greek white Assyrtiko was excellent. Mila our bartender/hostess was so hospitable and friendly. My wife and I had a lovely conversation with her on our La Jolla staycation. We live in north PB and will come back soon with friends!

I was specifically looking for a tapas bar because we weren't particularly hungry and just wanted a…read morefew small bites alongside a good glass of wine. On the wine front, Gata absolutely delivers. The wine list is thoughtfully curated, and it's the kind of place where one glass quickly turns into two because there are simply too many interesting options to pass up. Unfortunately, the food didn't come close to matching either the quality of the wine program or the price point. We ordered the deviled eggs, which turned out to be hard-boiled eggs sliced in half with a piece of ham placed on top. When you order deviled eggs, you generally expect, well... the eggs to actually be deviled. We mentioned our disappointment to the bartender, who was wonderful, engaging, and genuinely enjoyable to talk with. The explanation was that this is simply their interpretation of deviled eggs. Fair enough, but it wasn't an interpretation that worked for us. Ironically, the standout dish of the evening was the pigs in blankets, which is not a sentence I ever expected to write about an upscale wine bar. They were delicious, but they also raised the question of why the rest of the menu wasn't reaching the same level. Looking back, we realized we were the only people actually eating while everyone else was there for the wine. In hindsight, that should have been the clue. I only wish someone had mentioned that before we made the trip over expecting a tapas experience. Gata has so much potential. The atmosphere is lovely, the wine selection is excellent, and the staff were fantastic. If the small plates eventually rise to the level of the wine program, this place could be truly special. Until then, I'd absolutely recommend it for drinks, but probably not for dinner.

Cool spot with a great staff and wine. Went in for a flight of wines. We ended up meeting some cool…read morepeople while on the patio and they were super interesting. The place is clean and well decorated. The staff was cool and super knowledgeable.

If you have been at the winery trail of Highland Valley Road to Ramona you would have seen this…read morewinery among the plethora of hidden wineries in the area. Now Turtle Rock hast a tasting room in La Jolla and so quaint, calms and pretty with excellent selection. I tried the sangría (they have a chardonnay version too) and it was excellent, so delicious and refreshing. This tasting room is adjacent to the Encantó coffee shop and also have a nice little terrace with ocean views. What a wonderful spot to have a glass of wine and savor life. You will find Harry, great connaisseur and conversationalist who is also the manager in this location.

My girlfriends and I stopped by here on a Sunday before MCASD, and we really enjoyed ourselves. It…read morewas a hot day, and the lounge itself is open air no ac, but it was manageable. We sat In front of this beautiful window overlooking the shores. We were greeted immediately and offered ice cold water. We ordered a bottle of sparkling rosé. We did ask for a tasting of two different selections to choose and were given small pours to try before we chose. The server kept checking on us and refilling our glasses as needed. I look forward to returning.

Stopped here while looking at the sea lions and it was just okay. Drinks were way over priced! The…read moreview is pretty but you can only see it a little bit in the front. The service was slow and not that friendly. My friend didn't love her drink either. The only pros are the view, they had live music which was nice and the atmosphere is cool. Other then that not worth the price.

Travis was excellent!! We were thankful they could get our large party seated. The succulent wall…read moreis incredible

Really enjoyed this place! The environment is probably my favorite part -- having some drinks, good…read morefood and watching the sunset in La Jolla is hard to beat. Food was really good and the churros were DELICIOUS. Definitely don't skip those. Also huge shoutout to Gian, our waiter. Super nice guy, attentive without being too much, and just made the whole experience better. Great vibes, great sunset, good drinks and even better service. We'll definitely be back!

Had the most amazing experience at Marisi! Took my niece there for a special occasion. The…read moreambience, food and vibe were exactly what I was looking for. What really made the night special was our server Britnee. Her natural attention to every detail elevated the meal into an experience we won't forget. Thanks Britnee and Marisi! We will be back!

I went for my birthday and I'm glad I did! Dakota is a beautiful soul and I'd come back just to…read morehang out with him but also, loooved my food. Focaccia, artichoke app (which he brought out just because), short rib pappardelle, and tiramisu soft serve (also complimentary). I got the porn star martini which was delicious and fun with all the different parts. The service overall was great, even the table wipe in between courses. I'd 100% go back!!

One of my favorite spots for a glass of wine. They always start you off with a complimentary taste…read moreof one of their wines, it's a nice touch. The zinfandel is usually my go-to or I'll get the full bodied red flight. Everyone is very friendly and knowledgeable here and the atmosphere is inviting. I haven't tried any food yet but they offer small bites.

We were excited to find this tasting room when walking around La Jolla!…read more We came in about half an hour before it closed on Friday and received great service. Everyone working there was super friendly and attentive. We were greeted with a tasting of the rosé which we both really enjoyed and then I tried the lighter bodied red tasting and my friend tried the white wine tasting. Overall my favorites were the rosé and Pinot noir. The Chardonnay my friend had was also really good. Also love the sustainability aspects of it all being poured directly from the barrels.

Service was good. Vibes were good. Unfortunately the pasta had no flavor but the pizza did.read more

A high-quality restaurant with a relaxed vibe, serving very good coastal Italian with homemade…read morepastas. Great spot for a nice dinner in La Jolla, with gorgeous sunset views to boot. The ravioli was the standout of the night, thin pasta with just enough filling for a delightful bite. The bucatini all'amatriciana wasn't quite what I'm accustomed to, the guanciale was ground rather than diced, and the sauce leaned more toward a meat sauce with an oily finish, not really my style, though the pasta itself was cooked well al dente. The steak, on the other hand, was excellent. Cocktails were great, and the staff were attentive throughout. For dessert, the trio was a nice way to sample a few things, though I wish they offered smaller sampler portions instead of full-size pieces. The Basque cheesecake was excellent and the semifreddo was perfect with a nice crust. The chocolate torte was good but couldn't compete with the other two. Overall a strong dinner spot in La Jolla, especially for pasta lovers and sunset views.

Maria and Sienna are the duo from heaven, they truly go the extra mile to make sure the experience…read moreis top notch. We tried to sit outside but the chairs look pre ww2 and the heaters are hiding giant potholes in the deck. Please fix!

I wanted to like my pizza here sooooo much more than I did (sad face). The texture of the pizza was…read moregood and in line with a Neapolitan but the char on the pizza was something I simply could not get over. It was not the classic char taste I'm used to on Neapolitans, was more like if burnt parts were like triple burnt (or some other flavor/ingredient burned on the pizza. Ruined the pizza for me unfortunately. Maybe the stone oven needed a good cleaning? Idk. The sauce was also not my favorite. Just not much depth of flavor. Aside from the pizza though, the staff was all super friendly and my wine was good.

I threw my baby shower at the Oasis this past weekend and everything was amazing!…read more The venue is already so cute so you don't need many decorations, but we also had the space free to decorate as we liked to. The area is super clean and nicely shaded too. The drinks and food were delicious, and the staff were very welcoming and nice. I highly recommend using the Oasis if you need for baby showers or parties:)

Very cute yet looks like already dated place (maybe is the sun but those plastic flowers on the…read morewall didn't age too well). I have been several times and my favorite was Christmas season with all the trees for sale and more ambiance. Today I think at 5:30 I was the only customer. The coffee truck is super cute but the whole space looked pretty desolated and the 2 stores kind of boring, so basically grabbed my drink and left. Maybe this space is more popular as rental for events but not as coffee shop where you can potentially meet people. Great coffee and love the cup design .