Cowboy Star is one of The 15 Best Places for Beef in San Diego.

1. Cowboy Star

8.9
640 10th Ave, San Diego, CA
Steakhouse · East Village · 116 tips and reviews

The FeastThe Feast: The Western theme is artfully executed and the menu exceeds everyday steakhouses with the additions of Hudson Valley duck, fried sweetbreads, lamb ribs and a superb Niman pork duo entree.

Dougie F.Dougie Fresh: Try the Butcher's Choice - 7oz grass fed skirt steak, creamed spinach, house cured bacon & roasted potatoes. @cowboystarsd

Denisse N.Denisse Navarro: The new York steak is awesome you gotta try it...

Phil's BBQ is one of The 15 Best Places for Beef in San Diego.

2. Phil's BBQ

9.0
3740 Sports Arena Blvd (at Hancock St.), San Diego, CA
BBQ Joint · Midway District · 509 tips and reviews

Maria P.Maria Perez: Best San Diego BBQ... again, the line is worth the wait. Try the pulled pork sandwich and baked beans. Pork and beef ribs are also pretty great. Read more.

David S.David Sternlight: Some of the best beef BBQ and sandwiches on the West Coast. Worth a trip from Los Angeles. To avoid long lines, call ahead for take-out and make a picnic.

Todd W.Todd White: I'm a KCBS certified judge of BBQ and travel the country is search of BBQ. The chicken here was amazing and so was my beef rub. Pork ribs really good too! Left super happy

Turf Supper Club is one of The 15 Best Places for Beef in San Diego.

3. Turf Supper Club

8.8
1116 25th St, San Diego, CA
Steakhouse · Golden Hill · 55 tips and reviews

Roland T.Roland T: Do yourself a favor and get the flank steak: marinated to perfection, my friends.

Jazzy L.Jazzy L: One of my favorite steak joints! Great quality meat, you control the flavors and way it's cooked!

Matt M.Matt McClure: This place is awesome. Grill your own perfectly marinated steak? Are You kidding me? Hidden gem! Definately a must do.

Morton's The Steakhouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Beef in San Diego.

4. Morton's The Steakhouse

8.6
285 J St, San Diego, CA
Steakhouse · Marina · 43 tips and reviews

Daniel A.Daniel Altbaum: Of course they have amazing steak. Here's a secret...On Friday and Saturday they offer amazing Prime Rib. Call in advance to reserve your piece (they usually sell them out).

Billie Bourgeois - Pacific Sotheby's InternationalBillie Bourgeois - Pacific Sotheby's International: New York Strip butterflied was fabulous! Actually everything was wonderful (Caesar Salad, Five Onion Soup, chocolate cake with ice cream)!

Dennis B.Dennis BBQMASTER: Of course they have amazing steak. Here's a secret...On Friday and Saturday they offer amazing Prime Rib. Call in advance to reserve your piece (they usually sell them out).

Gaglione Brothers is one of The 15 Best Places for Beef in San Diego.

5. Gaglione Brothers

8.9
10450 Friars Rd (at Mission Gorge Rd), San Diego, CA
Sandwich Spot · Grantville · 35 tips and reviews

doublewangerdoublewanger: Most popular is the Mushroom Cheesesteak and Garlic Fry Combo... Do it!

Jeffrey L.Jeffrey Lambkin: Best Cheesesteak in SD.

Calvin B.Calvin B.: You can't go wrong with a standard-issue Cheesesteak, but I strongly suggest giving the other sandwiches a try. You can get different cheeses or toppings (mushrooms, jalapeños, etc.) as well.

Born And Raised is one of The 15 Best Places for Beef in San Diego.

6. Born And Raised

9.2
1909 India St, San Diego, CA
Steakhouse · Little Italy · 26 tips and reviews

Omar S.Omar Sanchez: Excellent restaurant!! Wife and I shared a ribeye and a salad, and both were amazing, as the people attending us... brought our own wine but they have an impressive selection... becoming regulars...

Omar S.Omar Sanchez: Great food once again... were there for my birthday, had "Crudo" as Entree, than a ribeye with potatoes at gratin and Seasoned Leeks as garnish... and Noelle was amazing to us!!

Mark B.Mark B: Outstanding Steakhouse in Little Italy. Highly recommend it if you’re looking for a great meal with white glove service.Upstairs seating includes outdoors with great views.Steaks cooked to perfection.

Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Beef in San Diego.

7. Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar

8.2
380 K St (at 4th Ave), San Diego, CA
Steakhouse · Marina · 30 tips and reviews

fritz g.fritz graf: Most amazing steak house DT

Daniel A.Daniel Altbaum: Best $6 burger! Happy Hour Only! Amazing mushroom ravioli anytime. And of course, great steaks.

Quang N.Quang Nguyen: best steak house in downtown #greatservice

Tender Greens is one of The 15 Best Places for Beef in San Diego.

8. Tender Greens

8.9
2400 Historic Decatur Rd, San Diego, CA
Salad Restaurant · Naval Training Center · 69 tips and reviews

Ryan P.Ryan Prades: The steak is amazing - flavorful and tender, and I agree with the props on mashed potatoes!

David G.David Gereghty: Absolutely love their steak sandwich! Read more.

MarzMarz: The steak is awesome! For the hot plate, you can substitute grilled veggies for the mashed potatoes. Yum!

D Z Akin's is one of The 15 Best Places for Beef in San Diego.

9. D Z Akin's

9.0
6930 Alvarado Rd, San Diego, CA
Deli · College East · 70 tips and reviews

Joey H.Joey Hernandez: chicken cutlets are great for a lighter meal... roast beef sandwich is so huge.. you'll have it for lunch tomorrow

Sean B.Sean Badger: the Reuben is one of the most outstanding sandwiches ever made and they have perfected it try it with pastrami instead of corned beef...

Colleen A.Colleen Alarcon: So many good things here. The latkes and corned beef on rye are terrific!

Neighborhood is one of The 15 Best Places for Beef in San Diego.

10. Neighborhood

8.6
777 G St (at 8th Ave), San Diego, CA
Gastropub · Central San Diego · 200 tips and reviews

Diane T.Diane Teopaco: The Steak Tacos, The Local Animal and the Mac&Cheese were ALL delicious. Get a sampler to try a good selection of the beers.

Hillary H.Hillary Henderson: Surprisingly excellent steak tartare.

Tina L.Tina Lam: The braised beef ribs come with jalapeño mac & cheese...best of both worlds!

Pho Ca Dao is one of The 15 Best Places for Beef in San Diego.

11. Pho Ca Dao

8.4
8373 Mira Mesa Blvd (btwn New Salem & Reagan Rd), San Diego, CA
Vietnamese Restaurant · Mira Mesa · 58 tips and reviews

Michelle K.Michelle Kenobi: Pho is the specialty here, but their rice dishes are excellent. Try Com Tam with marinated pork, beef or even their fried tofu and shrimp paste!

Leslie C.Leslie Cheung: P9. Pho with rare steak, flank, and tripe. The usual.

Carla J.Carla Johnson: Rare steak pho, all the spring rolls are great.

Tsuruhashi Japanese BBQ is one of The 15 Best Places for Beef in San Diego.

12. Tsuruhashi Japanese BBQ

9.1
3940 Convoy St, San Diego, CA
Japanese Restaurant · Kearny Mesa · 15 tips and reviews

Di W.Di Wong: The raw beef salad sushmi is a definite yes! It melts in your mouth.

Randy S.Randy Saldivar: The "yukke" (raw beef) is bomb, and the "family set" is a good introduction to how the good their food is (feeds 2-3 people).

Em E.Em Emiko 😛: Kobe beef, premium tongue, pork belly!!!

Wich Addiction is one of The 15 Best Places for Beef in San Diego.

13. Wich Addiction

8.4
6625 Flanders Dr, San Diego, CA
Sandwich Spot · Sorrento Valley · 31 tips and reviews

Ben C.Ben Clark: Make sure to check out what the weekly special is. Always something creative and delicious. House Roast Beef and Hanger Steak are great go-tos.

Bernie Z.Bernie Zamora: Hanger Steak is delish, but I'm getting the jumbo shrimp tempura.

Stacie R.Stacie Raedel: The Chimichuri Steak and Beef Dip are amazing!

Iowa Meat Farms is one of The 15 Best Places for Beef in San Diego.

14. Iowa Meat Farms

8.9
6041 Mission Gorge Rd (at Twain Ave.), San Diego, CA
Butcher · Grantville · 18 tips and reviews

Chris S.Chris Schulte: Buy some steaks - the best in town! Don't forget to check the walk in beer cooler in the back.

KitchenKonfidence.comKitchenKonfidence.com: Legit meat selection & amazing customer service. Seriously, these guys are awesome. Pick up some skirt steak or flap meat and give this Marinated Steak a try. Recipe on kitchenkonfidence.com.

Lisa B.Lisa Berrie: Steaks and burgers

The Prado at Balboa Park is one of The 15 Best Places for Beef in San Diego.

15. The Prado at Balboa Park

8.5
1549 El Prado Ste 12 (in Balboa Park), San Diego, CA
American Restaurant · Balboa Park · 124 tips and reviews

Billy A.Billy Anderson: Best sellers are calamari, fish and steak tacos, burger, chopped salad, paella, kobe roll, salmon, seabass, half chicken, flan, tres leches, ziti pasta, Prado margarita, Moscow Mule, sangria.

The FeastThe Feast: A wait for a patio table in the summer is inevitable, but it's worth it when you end up with kobe beef sushi rolls and pan-roasted duck amid the flora and chirping birds.

Luisa G.Luisa Goldoni Nagy: The kobi beef sushi roll is delicious