What to order at Addison

Must order
The full tasting menu; the seasonal caviar course is the room's signature.
Signature dishes
Tasting menu, Caviar service
Editor tip
Tasting menu only; book six weeks ahead, jacket preferred. Pair with a Grand Del Mar overnight if the budget allows it.
CuisineCalifornian
Price$$$$
NeighborhoodCarmel Valley
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Location

Address: 5200 Grand Del Mar Way, San Diego, CA 92130

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