The Godfather serves San Diego, CA and is located in the 92111 ZIP code.
Reviews for The Godfather
The Godfather received an average rating of 5.00 out of 5 stars from 13 reviews.
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In Short
Tucked away in a strip mall, this family-owned Italian restaurant has been a local's favorite for 35 years. The original restaurant started by Isidoro Balistreri specialized in treasured recipes brought from Palermo,… Read Full Editorial
Amazing food with a little show by Molly L via Insider Pages on 8/2/2011
The food was amazing! I went there with my family and friend and had a blast. The water boy was very handsome. My family and I kept drinking our water just so he would come by. Over all the food was delicious. I wouldn't hate to go back…
Best Italian in San Diego by VanessaRy via Citysearch on 3/7/2011
Hands down. Real Italian. Been going here for years, same great food, great service.
SO GOOD! by Elizabeth M via Insider Pages on 6/10/2010
Godfather Italian Restaurant was absolutely amazing! The atmosphere is inviting and romantic! I went there on a date and had the most romantic time! The food was out of this world!
Great customer service & outstanding food by hweasel via Citysearch on 7/13/2007
My husband and I like to try new restaurants and fell in love with the Godfather. They have a large selection of foods on the menu, which are served family style. The service is great, very friendly servers and always around to refill…
Excellent Italian Food with Enjoyable Atmosphere by dadrianvet via Citysearch on 7/1/2007
What a wonderful experience! From the waiters in tuxedos to the live piano music, this place is fabulous! The food was wonderful, moderately priced, and we felt totally comfortable in our nice jeans and tops. Note to those with the…
Try This... by J P. via Judy's Book on 3/27/2006
If you go you have to try the house special Sea Bass...it's amazing! Great atmosphere. Not really a jeans and t-shirt kinda place so dress up.
Make you an Offer you Can't Refuse by Paul Z. via Judy's Book on 2/6/2006
I was in San Diego for about a month working and staying at a hotel and one day driving around looking for a place to eat. Passed a little ceasars then on my left hand side I noticed hiding in the corner was the GODFATHER restaurant!…
The Godfather by julie t via Insider Pages on 11/7/2005
This is the most enchanting restaurant Ive been to and is my absolute favorite. The staff is exquisite and extremely attentive. On weekends they have live piano and on special occasion one of the waiters will sing an entire italtian song…
Romantic Italian dining in... a strip mall by Tiffany P via Insider Pages on 9/13/2005
The Godfather is hidden in a small strip mall located near the Asian district of San Diego, so it was a very pleasant surprise when I walked in for my friend's birthday celebration. It is better to dress nicely to fit the restaurant…
Hidden but tasty Italian food by Tiffany P. via Judy's Book on 8/27/2005
The Godfather is hidden in a small strip mall located near the Asian district of San Diego, so it was a very pleasant surprise when I walked in for my friend's birthday celebration. It is better to dress nicely to fit the restaurant…
Awesome Atmosphere by Jerry W via Insider Pages on 7/8/2005
This is an Italian restaurant with The Godfather movie theme. The atmopshere inside is simply amazing, a lot of detail went into making this place. Upon entering, it's a little intimidating because it seems like an expensive, upscale…
Authentic Italian by Mike L via Insider Pages on 5/17/2005
I was surprised when i walked into the Godfather. Italian waiters dressed in tuxedos brought us fried zucchini to begin a wonderful night of dining. The food was excellent and service was outstanding.
authentic italian by jessica s via Insider Pages on 4/11/2005
walking into the godfather restaurant, eyes quickly scan the authentic italian verdana setting. waiters are fluent in italian, live piano music playing in the background, fantastic food. prices are a bit on the not-so-cheap side, but…
