What to order at George's at the Cove

Must order
The smoked tomato soup with grilled cheese; the roasted duck on the Level2 menu.
Signature dishes
Roasted duck, Local fish crudo, Smoked tomato soup
Editor tip
Book Ocean Terrace at sunset for the casual ocean-view version; Level2 is the fine-dining tasting menu room.
CuisineModern Californian
Price$$$$
NeighborhoodLa Jolla
HoursDaily 00:00-00:00
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Address: 1250 Prospect St, La Jolla, CA 92037, San Diego

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