Nestled inside La Jolla's historic Grande Colonial Hotel on Prospect Street, Nine-Ten is a Michelin Guide restaurant with decades of culinary excellence. Chef Jason Knibb's constantly evolving bar specials — including 50% off wine on Wednesdays — make it an understated but essential La Jolla happy hour.
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Cozy
Romantic
Hip
Upscale
Good for groups
Known for cocktails
Known for wine
Google: happy hour drinks
Vegetarian options
Takes reservations
Outdoor seating
Is that score good?
Almost everywhere scores 4–5 stars, so each site's score is shown against every venue in the Atlas rated on that site — here in San Diego, and across the US. The gold bar is this spot.
Rated higher than 66% · tied with 17% · lower than 17% of the others
· median ★ 4.3
Across the US1,653 rated venuesTop quarter
1.02.53.03.54.0THIS SPOT4.55.0
Rated higher than 71% · tied with 11% · lower than 18% of the others
· median ★ 4.3
Each bar counts venues at that rating (0.1-star steps), lowest on the left; the curve starts at the lowest score anyone has. Ratings captured October 7, 2026.
