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Animae

4.6(1,042)
Asian Restaurant

About

Animae offers a refined take on Asian fusion with a focus on high-end steak and meticulously crafted dishes in a sleek, luxurious setting. The menu features standout items like crispy Taiwanese chicken and perfectly cooked pork tomahawk, making it a strong choice for intimate client dinners or team celebrations.

The attentive service and polished atmosphere support a seamless dining experience, while the venue’s stylish design and curated cocktail list add a sophisticated touch to business gatherings. Animae’s private and reservable spaces accommodate groups comfortably, ensuring a focused and memorable event in downtown San Diego.

Best for

  • Client dinners with high-end Asian fusion
  • Executive team dinners in elegant setting
  • Small group celebrations with standout service

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

High-end Asian fusion with standout dishes
Food & Beverage
High-end Asian fusion with standout dishes
The menu features high-end steak and Asian fusion dishes with highlights like crispy Taiwanese chicken, tender lamb chops, and a juicy tomahawk steak. Cocktails include unique options such as a sweeter Ube drink, complementing the refined flavors.
Luxurious and fashion-forward setting
Atmosphere
Luxurious and fashion-forward setting
The venue offers a luxurious atmosphere with immaculate attention to detail and a warm, elegant vibe. The curated playlist enhances the high-fashion feel, creating a stylish backdrop for business dinners or celebrations.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 1,042 reviews