Ellie N.
7/31/2025
I love Bandar and Persian food in general. It's a staple for Persian cuisine and a must visit whenever family is in town. It's been around since I moved to San Diego, and it's still my favorite...
Bandar Restaurant
$$$
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845 4th Ave
San Diego, CA 92101
Bandar Restaurant in San Diego, CA, has been a family-owned establishment since 1996, showcasing the artistry of classic Persian cuisine under the guidance of internationally acclaimed Chef Shokooh Behrooz. The restaurant's executive chefs celebrate Persian culinary traditions with a diverse menu featuring fresh prime steaks, chicken, seafood, vegetarian options, and classic specialty dishes, all creatively prepared with globally inspired ingredients.
Recognized as one of the area's top dining destinations, Bandar has received numerous awards, including accolades from Zagat Survey and the California Restaurant Association for its excellent service and quality. The restaurant emphasizes healthy eating and cultural artistry, making Persian cuisine an enjoyable experience for both body and mind.
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Jo R.
5/18/2025
Dining area is well appointed...but very noisy/loud when full..which is often as room is small. Really could not even hear dining companions. Would not go hear is you want to have major dinner...
Daniel C.
1/2/2025
Bandar is a sleek, modern-looking restaurant right next to the Horton Plaza Parking Garage. The cuisine is Persian, with an emphasis on grilled kabobs. If the restaurant staff won't warn you, I...
Elisabeth P.
11/10/2024
We had dinner here with a friend who had never had Persian food and wanted us to introduce him to it. The restaurant is intimate, beautifully decorated, and lovely relaxing lighting. Our server...
Ace A.
8/3/2025
I was quite famished when we went to eat at Bandar's and we really liked it! The place was quite clean and welcoming, their food was fantastic and flavorful! Our waitress was quite lively and...
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