Animae

Animae is a modern Asian steakhouse in downtown San Diego, located along the Embarcadero. Blending bold Southeast Asian flavors with premium steakhouse cuts and seafood, Animae offers an elevated dining experience centered around wood-fired cooking and seasonal ingredients. Led by Executive Chef Tara Monsod, the menu features wagyu steak, dry-aged cuts, whole fish, dumplings, and vibrant vegetable dishes. With striking design, a high-energy atmosphere, and expertly crafted cocktails, Animae is ideal for special occasions, group dining, and nights out. Discover one of the best steakhouses in San Diego for Asian fusion cuisine and fine dining.

Animae is an asian restaurant in San Diego, California. It is listed at 969 Pacific Hwy, San Diego, CA 92101, which places it among the local businesses of San Diego that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by. Google also lists it under asian fusion restaurant, fine dining restaurant, restaurant, which is worth knowing if you are comparing several options in the area.

Eating out in the United States ranges from food trucks and diners to tasting-menu dining rooms, and a listing like this one is best judged on freshness, turnover and how consistent the recent reviews are rather than on decor. Most kitchens will adapt a dish for dietary needs if you ask. Many restaurants take reservations online; walk-ins are common at casual spots. Bars check ID for anyone who looks under 30, and the drinking age is 21 everywhere.

The business lists hours on 1 day of the week. On most of those days it is open 5–9:30 PM. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. You can reach Animae at (619) 432-1225; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. More information is available on its website, animaesd.com.

It has a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5, though from only 0 reviews so far, so treat the score as an early indication rather than a verdict.

San Diego is in California, on the West Coast, where the climate ranges from foggy coast to hot inland valleys, wildfire season can affect air quality in late summer, and traffic is the main thing to plan around. Traffic in San Diego peaks on weekday mornings and afternoons, so allow extra time then. Addresses read from the street number up to the city, state abbreviation and five-digit ZIP code; the map link on this page shows the exact spot.

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