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437 South Highway 101
Solana Beach, CA 92075
Phone: (858) 792-0072
Website: www.dineblanca.com
Experience a unique blend of high style and inspired cuisine as you slip into one of Blanca's plush dining room booths. Or keep it casual in the cozy lounge where cocktails, such as infused martinis, contrast the polished white concrete bar.
Happy Hour in the bar & lounge is from 5:30-7:00 Tuesday through Sunday and features specialty priced cocktails, beer, wine, and appetizers. An award-winning wine list managed by General Manager/Sommelier Corby Hagan offers bottles at all price ranges, including over 40 wines by the glass.
Acclaimed French-inspired California cuisine utilizes the freshness of local ingredients. Executive Chef Wade Hageman was recently featured in Esquire Magazine as one of the "Top Four Chefs In The U.S. To Watch.
- Dining Style: Casual Elegant
- Cuisine: Contemporary American, Californian
- Price: $31 to $50
Hours of Operation:
Open for dinner Tuesday through Thursday 6:00-9:30, Friday & Saturday 6:00-10:30, and Sunday 6:00-9:00(Closed Mondays). Happy Hour in the bar & lounge is from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Tuesday through Sunday. Our Happy Hour menu features specialty priced cocktails, beer, wine, and appetizers. Our corkage policy is waived on Sundays.
- Payment Options: AMEX, Discover, MasterCard, Visa
- Dress Code: Smart Casual
- Accepts Walk-Ins: Yes
- Offers: Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking Restaurant, Personal wines welcome (corkage fee applies), Private Room, Wheelchair Access, Wine, Wine Bar
- Public Transit: A six block walk to the Solana Beach train station.
- Parking: Valet
- Parking Details: Optional valet is offered Tuesday through Saturday for $3.00.
- Private Party Facilities: Private Dining Room Accommodates parties of up to 22 people. Private patio attached with private dining room. 52" Plasma TV screen configured to connect with DVD player or personal laptop. Complimentary iPOD docking station.
- Private Party Contact: Jenna Medearis (858) 792-0072
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travis c. (2.0/5)
 Nov 25, 2008 well well well blanca, heres the thing. the two stars is for the food. had the service been up to par, this would had been a 4 star review. but the service was unfortunaly the downfall. i was in on a…
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Bony M. (4.0/5)
 Nov 9, 2008 We went here for our birthday dinner celebration. The decor is modern with the theme of it's monogram everywhere imprinted on their napkins to even on their plates.
Service was good, except there…
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Jamalistics S. (5.0/5)
 Sep 12, 2008 I was brought to Blanca as a surprise for my 25th birthday and boy was I impressed!
Passing by, you wouldn't think much of it because its a separate building in a strip mall in Solana Beach (not that…
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Larry C. (3.0/5)
 Sep 4, 2008 Okay, I got some flak for writing a less-than-stellar review of the ultra chic Blanca. So...being the open minded guy that I am, I decided to give this another whirl.
I'm going to be quick about…
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Danielle J. (4.0/5)
 Aug 28, 2008 Great fine dining restaurant; however, I went during restaurant week and the service was far from A+. You must get the black popcorn as an appetizer. Great environment for date situations... the bar…
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Heather C. (2.0/5)
 Jul 16, 2008 I was so excited to go to Blanca and have been looking forward to trying it ever since this restaurant opened. When they were featured in this past restaurant week, I called up 3 of my favorite…
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Kristen J. (5.0/5)
 Jul 9, 2008 Cheers Jim H.! I just don't see how you can give a place like this 1 star? Just because your waiter is rude? Before Blanca even opened, the U-T commented on how expensive it would be. The prices…
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Jim H. (5.0/5)
 Jul 8, 2008 It amazes me how people use blogs like yelp as bitch sessions. If you look at all the restaurants on here, most of the blogs are bitching about something. When did the San Diego community become such…
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ashley h. (3.0/5)
 Jun 25, 2008 First time there, went for restaurant week on Monday.
The decor is amazing; minimal and cosmopolitan. We sat at the bar and had a glass of Decoy and a blackberry mojito; both were tasty and served…
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nik h. (4.0/5)
 Jun 24, 2008 I've been twice now and both times the food has been amazing. Both times have been for private parties and we have sat in the private dining room...or is that the private 'dinding' room per their…
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