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Imperial Steakhouse

IN BUSINESS FOR 50 YEARS

About us

Imperial Steakhouse & Lounge formally known as (Imperial House) has been proudly serving San Diego in the Bankers Hill District since 1969. We offer a classic steakhouse atmosphere with prime aged steaks. Imperial Steakhouse serves a range of Prime steak cuts, dry-aged cut to order and never frozen. Any selection can be paired with a wine from our wine list. We also serve delicious Ribeye steak burgers, freshly ground every day. We have an awesome Chef from Texas that knows steaks. Chef Dave.

Imperial Steakhouse & Lounge is the only true steakhouse in San Diego serving only Prime steaks and Daily special dishes. In our lounge we offer seasonal specialty craft cocktails, as well as classic cocktails, and accommodating friendly service. We offer three private dining rooms for your event needs including private parties, celebrations, or business meetings. Imperial Steakhouse strives to be the best in everything we do. One visit and you'll experience our grill master's Legendary Steaks like our center-cut Filet or Prime Tomahawk. Our Dinner menu features over 8 different Steak cuts, our steaks are dry-aged prime fresh never frozen from the ranch to your table, our salads and Ribeye Steak Burgers. Are the neighborhood favorites. Did we mention we specialize in thirst-quenching Martini and Old Fashioned cocktails? Try one of our popular Mazapan Martini , Spicy Tamarindo martini or any classic cocktail.

Timeless Gastronomic Experience in San Diego

Our guests return again and again to gaze through the leaded-glass windows at scenic Balboa Park and savor different cuts of steaks that make us one of the best Steakhouse restaurants in San Diego and with our wood-paneled dining room, makes us one of the few Old School restaurants still serving great classic fine steak dining. Delicately prepared steaks such as Tomahawk, Cowboy, and Porterhouse, have earned a reputation for the award-winning, family-owned restaurant. The fine selection of Prime Steaks, entrees, appetizers, and Burgers on the Imperial Steakhouse menu is also served at private parties for up to 100 guests in the restaurant's tastefully decorated banquet room, or in the location of your choice. Chef D. (Dave) will gladly assist in designing a unique and well-paced menu for dinner. To accompany the meal, a wide variety of wines, champagnes, and liqueurs are available from the restaurant's well-stocked cellar. Imperial Steakhouse furnishes the high old school vinyl chairs, polished silverware, sparkling glassware, and Old World service that ensure every gathering is a memorable occasion