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Tender Greens La Jolla - UTC

4.2(750)
Restaurant

About

Tender Greens La Jolla - UTC offers a modern cafeteria-style setting with globally influenced plates made from area-sourced ingredients. The menu features salads, sandwiches, and bowls like the Longevity Bowl, combining fresh vegetables with proteins such as grilled trout or slow-cooked lentils.

The casual space includes outdoor seating and is suitable for small group lunches or quick business meals. While service is counter-style, the focus on flavorful, health-conscious dishes makes it a solid choice for a midday break or informal team gathering.

Best for

  • Casual team lunches with healthy options
  • Informal group gatherings with outdoor seating
  • Quick client meals with fresh, locally sourced dishes

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

Area-sourced, globally influenced plates
Food Program
Area-sourced, globally influenced plates
The menu features salads, sandwiches, and bowls made with locally sourced ingredients and global flavor influences, such as the Longevity Bowl with black lentils, cauliflower, and grilled trout.
Outdoor seating available
Outdoor Space
Outdoor seating available
Offers outdoor seating which provides a casual, open-air dining option suitable for business groups seeking a relaxed atmosphere.

At a glance

Rated 4.2 on Google · 750 reviews