Best San Diego Outdoor Dining |
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Enjoy dining al fresco? Let yourself be romanced by the sidewalk sounds of a big city or pampered by the peacefulness of a patio garden. Flock to the terrace, deck or boulevard table and share a bite, under the sun, an oversized patio umbrella or the stars. Be it a brunch in the breeze, sunset supper or long lunch, all of it tastes best outside. Visit a few of these top airy hot spots for the best outdoor dining in San Diego. |
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Diego City
Coronado
Del Mar
La Jolla
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The Grand Del Mar
5300 Grand Del Mar Ct.
San Diego,
CA 92130
858-314-2727 |
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Amaya may be the resort’s more casual dining room, but the Mediterranean-inspired California cuisine is truly refined. More... |
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San Diego Marriott Del Mar
11966 El Camino Real
San Diego,
CA 92130
858-369-6032 |
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Executive chef Tony Miller puts his spin on contemporary seasonal cuisine while chef Andrew Hoh gets creative with sushi. More... |
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Paradise Point Resort & Spa
1404 W. Vacation Rd.
San Diego,
CA 92109
858-490-6363 |
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Savor modern American cuisine with tropical influences in an exotic setting. More... |
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2550 Fifth Ave.
San Diego,
CA 92103
619-239-1377 |
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Enjoy the unbeatable view and delicious food courtesy of chef Stéphane Voitzwinkler. More... |
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565 Fifth Ave.
San Diego,
CA 92101
619-233-6623 |
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This sleek restaurant offers a bit of everything for seafood lovers: fresh oysters, tuna sashimi, shrimp cocktails and osetra caviar. More... |
222 Island Ave.
San Diego,
CA 92101
619-236-9902 |
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A hip hangout in a functional, funky-industrial atmosphere that complements owner Terryl Gavre's quirky style of cooking. More... |
721 Ninth Ave.
San Diego,
CA 92101
619-232-3242 |
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This Parisian-style bistro continues to win us over with its earthy, unpretentious French fare. More... |
1731 India St.
San Diego,
CA 92101
619-531-1731 |
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The "Sugar Cafe" specializes in freshly baked pastries and pizzas, panini and tempting desserts. More... |
2304 San Diego Ave.
San Diego,
CA 92110
619-220-0692
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A true gem for those yearning for high-caliber Mexican fare. More... |
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Tower23
723 Felspar St.
San Diego,
CA 92109
858-270-5736 |
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A sassy hotel hot-spot with an eclectic menu, raw bar and great ocean views. More... |
2910 Cañon St.
San Diego,
CA 92106
619-222-5888 |
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This romantic spot, frequented by Point Loma denizens, serves a fusion of Mediterranean flavors in an elegant old-school setting. More... |
4574 Park Blvd.
San Diego,
CA 92116
619-295-7275 |
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Experience "American ethnic grub," a combination of coastal cuisine accented with a variety of world flavors at this neighborhood eatery. More... |
House of Hospitality
1549 El Prado
San Diego,
CA 92101
619-557-9441 |
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Eclectic dining at The Prado is a good companion to the Balboa Park experience. More... |
W San Diego
421 W. B St.
San Diego,
CA 92101
619-231-8220 |
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Appealingly creative cuisine with main courses ranging from organic chicken to sea bass to lamb loin. More... |
Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego
1 Market Pl.
San Diego,
CA 92101
619-358-6740 |
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Sally's has withstood the test of time and remains one of San Diego's top seafood restaurants. More... |
750 N. Harbor Dr.
San Diego,
CA 92101
619-232-3474
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Sophisticated setting with solid service and exciting seafood from chef Michael McDonald, not to mention captivating harbor views. More... |
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Rancho Bernardo Inn
17550 Bernardo Oaks Dr.
San Diego,
CA 92128
858-675-8555 |
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This al fresco dining spot features Mediterranean cuisine with California flair. More... |
1333 First St.
Coronado,
CA 92118
619-437-4911 |
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Traditional Italian cuisine and a chic, relaxed atmosphere with striking city and bay views. More... |
Loews Coronado Bay Resort
4000 Coronado Bay Rd.
Coronado,
CA 92118
619-424-4000
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Expect casual fare like salads, sandwiches, pasta and pizza, and one of the best brunches in town. More... |
Hotel del Coronado
1500 Orange Ave.
Coronado,
CA 92118
619-522-8490 |
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Beachside casual dining at the Hotel Del Coronado. More... |
1140 Camino Del Mar
Del Mar,
CA 92014
858-792-0821 |
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Peruvian food in a charming Del Mar cottage. More... |
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L'Auberge Del Mar
1540 Camino Del Mar
Del Mar,
CA 92014
858-793-6460 |
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Sophisticated modern American cuisine in coastal Del Mar. More... |
215 15th St.
Del Mar,
CA 92014
858-481-1001 |
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A neighborhood gathering spot and favorite for ocean-air terrace dining in the seaside village of Del Mar. More... |
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The Lodge at Torrey Pines
11480 N. Torrey Pines Rd.
La Jolla,
CA 92037
858-777-6635 |
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Dining at A.R. Valentien transports us back to a more genteel time. More... |
1235 Coast Blvd.
La Jolla,
CA 92037
858-454-7393 |
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This charming historic cottage, overlooking La Jolla Cove, serves up simple fare in a romantic setting. More... |
8030 Girard Ave.
La Jolla,
CA 92037
858-459-0040 |
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Located in a renovated 1920s cottage, Cody’s serves up California-American fare and a great view of the sea. More... |
7702 Fay Ave.
La Jolla,
CA 92037
858-454-8409 |
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Classic La Jolla bistro featuring California cuisine on one of the village’s most charming patios. More... |
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927 Silverado St.
La Jolla,
CA 92037
858-454-0100
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Chef/owner Mary Ann Vitale serves up rustic Italian dishes at this cozy La Jolla favorite. More... |
Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
700 Prospect St.
La Jolla,
CA 92037
858-456-6427 |
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Seasonal gourmet food with a splash of Italian by La Jolla chef Giuseppe Ciuffa at the Museum of Contemporary Art. More... |
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Grande Colonial Hotel
910 Prospect St.
La Jolla,
CA 92037
858-964-5400 |
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Adjacent to the Grande Colonial Hotel in La Jolla, this elegant restaurant showcases the season's finest ingredients. More... |
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1250 Prospect St.
La Jolla,
CA 92037
858-454-4244
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Savor Trey Foshee's California coastal cuisine in one of San Diego's most striking settings. More... |
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2182 Avenida de la Playa
La Jolla,
CA 92037
858-454-1589 |
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This La Jolla neighborhood favorite features a warm, inviting ambience and rustic cuisine. More... |
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7612 Fay Ave.
La Jolla,
CA 92037
858-551-7500 |
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Tapenade continues to set the bar for classic French food in San Diego. More... |
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1044 Wall St.
La Jolla,
CA 92037
858-551-7575 |
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From bread to charcuterie to ice creams and sorbets---everything is homemade at this La Jolla eatery. More... |
5610 Paseo Del Norte
Carlsbad,
CA 92008
760-603-1919 |
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California contemporary cuisine in a spacious European-style setting in North County. More... |
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6009 Paseo Delicias
Rancho Santa Fe,
CA 92067
858-756-3085 |
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An elegant Rancho Santa Fe establishment that favors farm-fresh French California cuisine complemented by a notable wine list. More... |
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2005 San Elijo Ave.
Cardiff,
CA 92007
760-633-2202 |
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Rimel's serves up artisan meats, along with fresh salads, rice bowls and impressive homemade sauces. More... |
6118 Paseo Del Norte
Carlsbad,
CA 92011
760-438-2620 |
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Specialty food items, hard-to-find meats, European imports and hearty sandwiches at this local deli. More... |
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