123 Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee In Ocean Beach

123 restaurants available nearby

1. C-Level

4.7

Exceptional(4863)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Downtown

Booked 91 times today

Resting on stilts atop San Diego By C Level Lounge, is an upscale-casual lounge on the waterfront overlooking the city skyline and Coronado.

2. Coasterra

4.5

Awesome(7532)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Harbor Island

Booked 49 times today

Coasterra is San Diego's premier bay front dining destination! We are an innovative and modern restaurant, lounge and floating event center, featuring Mexican cuisine.

A photo of Ironside Fish & Oyster restaurant

3. Ironside Fish & Oyster

4.4

Awesome(4533)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Little Italy

Booked 77 times today

Little Italy was built by the fishing industry. Ironside attempts to continue that narrative. It's our contemporary interpretation of the classic fish house and oyster bar. Located in a historic auction house on India St we did a full comprehensive restoration of the building, with three open-air culinary hubs featuring an expansive raw bar, chefs table, and bakery. We tried to be mindful of the past while looking towards the future. A 4% surcharge will be added to all guest checks.Ironside is now taking reservations for patio and dining room seating. We are now offering Happy Hour MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY FROM 3:00PM - 5:00PM.

4. Kettner Exchange

4.7

Exceptional(1332)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Little Italy

Booked 38 times today

Kettner Exchange boasts two levels of indoor/outdoor drinking and dining and Little Italy’s only rooftop patio with spanning harbor views. We feature Progressive American cuisine from critically acclaimed Executive Chef Brian Redzikowski. In 2019, Kettner Exchange was named to Michelin Guide's prestigious Bib Gourmand list. Kettner Exchange has proudly maintained this award every year thereafter. Originally introduced in 1997, the Bib Gourmand category highlights restaurants that serve high-quality meals which include two courses and a glass of wine or dessert for $40 or less.

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5. Bali Hai Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(5957)

Price: Expensive

• Polynesian • Shelter Island / San Diego Bay

Booked 34 times today

Exotic Pacific dining on an enchanted tiki island.The Bali Hai Restaurant has been a favorite in San Diego for over fifty years. Our spectacular views of the San Diego bay and the downtown skyline make us the perfect location for any special event. Along with our dining room upstairs, our premise possesses three different and versatile private rooms. The flexibility of multiple private facilities allows us to accommodate any type of party. We host weddings, class reunions, birthdays, anniversaries, concerts, memorials, festivals, fundraisers, business meetings, seminars, and corporate events.

6. Island Prime

4.6

Exceptional(8314)

Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 61 times today

Resting on stilts atop San Diego Bay, Island Prime overlooks the city skyline and Coronado.

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7. Brigantine at Portside Pier

4.7

Exceptional(4182)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown

Booked 58 times today

The Brigantine is more than just home to some of San Diego’s finest seafood. It’s a place where locals and visitors alike come to share a lively atmosphere and authentic sense of community. The Morton family opened the first Brigantine on Shelter Island in 1969, with a vision that embraced the beach town lifestyle, a dedication to flavorful food, and a passion for friendly service. Today, we’re known far and wide for our San Diego-style surf and turf. From our award-winning fish tacos and freshly shucked oysters, to classic filet mignon or our perpetually best-selling marinated grilled swordfish. Always prepared to exceed expectations, and served with a smile. You can stop in at any neighborhood Brigantine and get a taste of the local flavor, from regionally inspired specials, to custom cocktails and home town craft beers. At the Brigantine we make first timers feel like regulars, and consider regulars part of the family. So come by often, and share our taste for life.

A photo of Wilma's Carousel Bar restaurant

8. Wilma's Carousel Bar

4.7

Exceptional(52)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Little Italy

Booked 26 times today

As one of only two carousel bars in the United States, Wilma’s Carousel Bar offers a truly unique experience.We invite you to immerse yourself in this nostalgic retreat with Executive Corporate Chef Brian Redzikowski’s French-Creole inspired dishes and Beverage Director Eric Johnson’s a selection of cocktails including both innovative spins on traditional favorites and imaginative new concoctions.

9. Moe's

4.7

Exceptional(549)

Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Mission Bay

Booked 10 times today

Moe's is bringing the timeless steakhouse restaurant back to Mission Beach. Paying homage to our iconic home, guests will love the see this San Diego staple brought back to her former glory ... with a few surprises, of course.Moe's in Mission Beach is now open for dinner 7 days a week. Reservations strongly recommended. Open seating in the bar.

10. Dockside 1953

4.5

Awesome(594)

Price: Moderate

• Californian • Mission Beach

Booked 21 times today

With its spectacular waterfront setting on Mission Bay, nautical-inspired design, and a menu of mouthwatering dishes, Dockside 1953 is a favorite restaurant for hotel guests and locals alike. Aptly named for its marina-facing locale at the Bahia Resort Hotel and the year the resort opened, Dockside 1953 is a stunning standout in San Diego’s dining scene. Fresh, coastal-inspired, and locally sourced — the eclectic menu of California fare features dishes to satisfy all palates. With a dedication to high-quality ingredients, menu highlights include classic sweet and savory options for breakfast; salads, bowls, and flatbreads for lunch; sharable starters and fresh seafood entrées for dinner; and a thoughtful wine and cocktail menu. The extensive outdoor patio features cozy fire pits, gorgeous Mission Bay views, and a covered trellis to shade guests.

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123 restaurants available nearby

1. C-Level

2. Coasterra

3. Ironside Fish & Oyster

4. Kettner Exchange

5. Bali Hai Restaurant

6. Island Prime

7. Brigantine at Portside Pier

8. Wilma's Carousel Bar

9. Moe's

10. Dockside 1953

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