• Amaya

Amaya Restaurant

A Taste of California’s Bounty

Savor a fresh take on California cuisine shaped by the region’s diverse terroirs and coastal inspiration. Amaya’s ingredient-forward menu highlights local farms, waters, and wild places brought to life with timeless technique and a spirit of seasonal creativity. Every dish is a celebration of nature’s rhythm and the bounty of the Golden State. Whether enjoying breakfast, lunch, or dinner on the shaded, flower-lined terrace overlooking our serene canyon preserve, or gathered indoors among deep red accents, Amaya offers the perfect setting for connection, where warmth, laughter, and camaraderie abound. Whether with family, friends, or for a romantic dinner, every moment is meant to be special.  

 Complimentary valet day parking when dining at Amaya.

LOCATION
5300 Grand Del Mar Way
San Diego, California 92130

HOURS
Breakfast Daily 7:00 am – 11:00 am
Brunch Saturday and Sunday 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Lunch Monday through Friday 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Happy Hour Daily 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Dinner Nightly 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

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About the Executive Chefs

Amaya’s executive culinary team celebrates the simple pleasures of flawlessly cooked local produce, enhanced by haute-cuisine techniques cultivated through extensive experience at some of the world’s most celebrated restaurants. Executive Chef Bryn McArthur’s brings his thirty-year career to the table using high-end ingredients along with deliciously clever updates on French favorites which he most recently implemented, as Chef de Cuisine at The Savoy in London. Chef de cuisine Roman Garcia joins Amaya from Selby’s in Atherton, California, which earned a Michelin star during his tenure as Chef de Cuisine. Garcia’s culinary journey also includes positions at Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay, Ritz-Carlton Lake Tahoe, W Hotel San Francisco, and Bacchus Management Group. 

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Kids Eat Free

Children 5 years of age and under eat for free when ordering from the Amaya kid’s food menu when accompanied by an adult guest.
Children 6-12 years of age can order from the regular menu and receive a 50% discount when accompanied by an adult guest.

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Happy Hour

Join us for Happy Hour at Amaya, for tasty drinks and savory appetizers. Enjoy $8 beers and $10 select wines and cocktails, complemented by our delicious appetizer specials. Relax and unwind from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm daily and take advantage of complimentary valet parking during your visit.

Do not miss our waived corkage fees on Mondays and Tuesdays and bring your favorite wine to complement our California cuisine. (One bottle limit.)

Cheers!

(Not combinable with other discounts.)

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Three-Course Menu

Indulge in an exquisite dining experience with our Three-Course Prix Fixe Menu, available Monday through Friday from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm for just $75.

Savor a curated selection of delectable dishes and treat yourself to an unforgettable evening of gourmet flavors.

Upcoming Events

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Happy Hour at Amaya

Join us for Happy Hour at Amaya, for tasty drinks and savory appetizers Monday through Friday 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm.
Location: Amaya
Time: May 1st: 5:00PM - 5:00PM
Hundred Acre Wines

Hundred Acre Wine Dinner

Join us on May 15 for an exceptional multi-course wine dinner featuring the renowned Hundred Acre Wines.
Location: Amaya
Time: May 15th: 6:00PM - 9:00PM
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Mother’s Day Brunch

Make her day memorable with every bite, every sip, and every moment shared at Amaya.
Location: Amaya
Time: May 11th: 11:30AM - 3:00PM
Jonathan Karrant

Supper Club Under the Stars Jonathan Karrant

Discover an enchanting evening of fine dining, live music by Jonathan Karrant, and timeless elegance beneath the open sky.
Location: Amaya
Time: June 26th: 6:30PM - 10:00PM
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