2024 Best Outdoor Dining Restaurants in San Diego Area

Top Restaurant Patios in San Diego

When the weather is just right and you want to dine in the sunshine, try one of these restaurants in San Diego. We've rounded up top restaurants with outdoor seating in San Diego.

Discover where to find the best restaurant patios in San Diego with GAYOT's list, presented in alphabetical order.

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Steakhouse, Seafood, Breakfast
JRDN Restaurant
14/20
Seafood, steaks and ocean views at Tower23 Hotel. See More
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California, New American, Progressive
Juniper & Ivy
14/20
Lively restaurant in San Diego’s Little Italy with a playful, ever-changing menu. See More

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Kettner Exchange
15/20
Progressive American cuisine in a high-design building with rooftop cabanas and a fun bar scene. See More
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Mister A's
14/20
Enjoy the unbeatable view and delicious food courtesy of chef Stéphane Voitzwinkler. See More

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Monello
14/20
Italian street fare from a passionate Milanese family. See More

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The Nolen
13/20
Swank rooftop bar with a first-rate drinks program, city views and casual eats. See More
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Oceana Coastal Kitchen
14/20
Seafood-centric California cuisine at the Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa with sweeping views of Mission Bay. See More

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Italian, Mediterranean, Pizza
Old Venice
13/20
Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine, al fresco dining and a romantic setting at this Point Loma destination. See More
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Parkhouse Eatery
12/20
Set in a former Hillcrest home, this restaurant row favorite serves up generous portions of eclectic cuisine. See More
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The Prado at Balboa Park
12/20
Eclectic dining at The Prado is a good companion to the Balboa Park experience. See More

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