Sources
From SanteeSteakhouse.wiki, a sourced local guide to steak dining in Santee, California
Note: SanteeSteakhouse.wiki is a local guide. It is not the official website of any restaurant. Hours, menus and prices change; confirm details with each restaurant. See editorial standards.
Short answer: This page lists every source cited across SanteeSteakhouse.wiki, retrieved 7 October 2026. Restaurant facts come from official restaurant websites and San Diego press; steak background comes from the USDA and reference works.
How are sources chosen?
We prefer official restaurant websites and established news outlets, and government sources for food-safety and grading facts. One source is a republished copy of a San Diego Union-Tribune article, used because the original URL could not be located; it is marked as such.
Frequently asked questions
When were sources checked?
All sources were retrieved on 7 October 2026.
See also
References
- Heritage Steakhouse | Prime Steaks in Santee, San Diego (official website). Heritage Steakhouse. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- Madison Geering, “Lantern Crest Puts Fine Dining on Santee’s Menu” (29 May 2026). San Diego Business Journal. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- Beth Demmon, “East County Enters Its Steakhouse Era” (April 2026). San Diego Magazine. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- “Upscale steakhouse to open in August atop Santee residential tower” (23 April 2026). San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- “Santee’s soon-to-open Heritage Steakhouse offers sneak peek” (San Diego Union-Tribune article, 30 September 2026; republished copy). chilichili.net. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- Okawa Steak House & Sushi (official website). Okawa Steak House & Sushi. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- Chelsea Sauer, “Dinner Is the Show at Okawa Steak House and Sushi in Santee” (17 May 2011). Patch. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- Black Angus El Cajon (location page). Black Angus Steakhouse. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- El Cajon, CA (location page). Texas Roadhouse. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- “Two restaurants on their way out in Santee” (29 August 2013). San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- “End of an Era: Grove Pastry Shop and Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse Close Doors” (11 December 2015). East County Magazine. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- Beef Grading Shields. USDA Agricultural Marketing Service. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- Safe Minimum Internal Temperature Chart. USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- Cook to a Safe Minimum Internal Temperature. FoodSafety.gov. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- Beef aging. Wikipedia. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- Steak. Wikipedia. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- Rib eye steak. Wikipedia. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- Strip steak. Wikipedia. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- Filet mignon. Wikipedia. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- Delmonico steak. Wikipedia. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- T-bone steak. Wikipedia. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- Doneness. Wikipedia. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- Wagyu. Wikipedia. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- Teppanyaki. Wikipedia. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- Certified Angus Beef brand (official website). Certified Angus Beef. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- General Tipping Guide. The Emily Post Institute. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- Santee, California. Wikipedia. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- City of Santee (official website). City of Santee. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- Trolley. San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- Privacy Notice. Vercel. Retrieved 7 October 2026.
- “Lantern Crest Congregate Care Facility Major Revision and Density Bonus”, Notice of Determination, SCH no. 2008071057 (24 February 2023). City of Santee, via CEQAnet (State of California). Retrieved 7 October 2026.