Spice Lounge
Indian restaurant · San Diego
859 Hornblend St, San Diego, CA 92109
About
Located at 859 Hornblend St in the heart of Pacific Beach, Spice Lounge has established itself as a reliable destination for those seeking authentic Indian cuisine in San Diego. With a solid 4.5-star rating from over 700 reviews, the restaurant is frequently praised by locals for its consistent quality and welcoming atmosphere. The interior features a blend of traditional and modern touches, including movie posters and a curated selection of music, creating an intimate setting that feels both relaxed and vibrant. While the indoor space is cozy, guests can also take advantage of a limited outdoor seating area. The menu is noted for its depth of flavor and variety, ranging from classic staples like butter chicken and lamb vindaloo to creative fusion items like naan tacos and butter chicken burgers. Diners often highlight the freshness of the house-made naan and the quality of the vegetarian options, which include several meatless dishes. The service is consistently described as attentive and hospitable, contributing to the restaurant's reputation as a neighborhood staple. Whether stopping in for a full dinner or a quick appetizer, patrons find that the kitchen’s commitment to flavorful, well-prepared food keeps them returning to this Pacific Beach gem.
Reviews Spice Lounge
Spice Lounge is a highly regarded Indian restaurant in Pacific Beach known for its consistent food quality, welcoming atmosphere, and popular daily specials. Customers frequently praise the attentive service, flavorful dishes, and the value offered during their daily happy hour.
Strengths
- Flavorful Indian cuisine
- Attentive and friendly service
- Popular happy hour specials
- High-quality garlic naan
- Inviting and clean atmosphere
Weaknesses
- Limited outdoor seating
Best for
This restaurant is ideal for those seeking high-quality Indian food in a relaxed, social setting with excellent value options.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 4–10 PM
- Monday
- 4–10 PM
- Sunday
- 4–10 PM
- Tuesday
- 4–10 PM
- Saturday
- 4–10 PM
- Thursday
- 4–10 PM
- Wednesday
- 4–10 PM
Contact
- 859 Hornblend St, San Diego, CA 92109
- (858) 272-1600
- spicelounge.com