Where the Amazon Meets Gaslamp

Best Latin American and Japanese Restaurant in San Diego

Embark on a Jungle Adventure with Private Dining

Go Wild with Zama’s Happy Hour Menu

Listen to the Beating Sounds of the Jungle

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San Diego’s Modern Alternative to Latin American and Japanese Fusion

Zama aims to transport guests from San Diego to the Amazon jungle with stunning decor that makes for the perfect vibe-dining experience.

Zama is a fully custom-designed venue with 20-foot-tall ceilings, natural wood and stone, copper finishes, and design pieces inspired by the Amazon jungle.

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Group Dinners – Private Dining Experiences

Planning group dinners for your friends, family or your visit to the San Diego Convention
Center can be a daunting experience.. We understand the significance of ensuring a
seamless dining experience for you and your group while in downtown San Diego. At
Zama, our dedicated events team is at your service, managing every aspect of
your corporate or special event.

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Best Craft Cocktail Happy Hour In San Diego

Join us at Zama every night for Craft Cocktail Hour, where expert mixologists create exquisite cocktails that will delight your senses. Experience a perfect blend of craftsmanship and ambiance for a memorable evening of cocktail delights.

Enjoy a delicious hand-crafted cocktail inspired by the flavors of Amazon as well as an extensive wine list.

5:00pm – 6:30pm

VIBE DINING

Zama isn’t just a restaurant; it’s a celebration of Amazonian wonders, elegantly blended with the intricate art of Latin American and Japanese cuisines. Each dish is a journey, weaving through the heartbeats of Peru, Mexico, and Japan, all within our deep Amazonian ambiance- where the wild heart of the Amazon meets the metropolitan soul of San Diego. Join us for a dining experience that’s unlike any other in San Diego.

DINNER IN THE AMAZON

Experience a tasteful blend of Latin American and Japanese culinary traditions. At Zama, we infuse sushi with Japanese precision and creativity while honoring the richness of Latin American flavors. The result is an elevated dining experience that celebrates cultural heritage with unparalleled craftsmanship.

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