Best Restaurants with Bar Seating in College Area

17 restaurants available nearby

1. Botanica

4.6

Exceptional(26)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • North Park

Booked 6 times today

Botanica is a craft cocktail bar offering an exquisite selection of unique cocktails inspired by classic paintings. Our sexy and inviting space is perfect for enjoying artfully crafted drinks paired with delectable small bites. Step into our lounge and experience a fusion of artistic elegance and sophisticated flavors.

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2. 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.

3. Lou & Mickey's

4.7

Exceptional(4105)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 42 times today

Located at the gates to the historic Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego, Lou & Mickey’s is a timeless American steakhouse serving prime steaks, including in-house, dry-aged steaks, plus choice seafood, classic cocktails and an award-winning wine list, in a relaxing and inviting environment. Private dining capabilities also available.

4. Craft Bar Kamon

4.9

Exceptional(183)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Downtown

Booked 17 times today

"Taisho Roman craft cocktail bar in the heart of East Village San Diego that reflects the period in Japan when traditionalism and modernism first converged. We are committed to offer the unique and best craft cocktails! **To make a reservation for a party of 6 or more, please contact us through email at info@barkamon.com Please refrain from booking multiple tables as we most likely won't be able to accommodate to seat together.**Please be aware that table or bar seating selection is just a request and it is not a confirmation. We will try our best to accommodate but due to limited seating availability, you may be seated to a different section from what you have requested at the reservation.

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5. Blanco Cocina + Cantina - Coronado

4.7

Exceptional(123)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Coronado

Booked 30 times today

Secure your spot and experience Blanco’s fresh twist on Mexican food. Lounge long and on with tantalizing tequila flights and easy but innovative tacos. Go for the classic but fresh burrito or bowl layered with savory fillings like spicy Machaca short rib or red chili chicken, fresh salsas, and our famous house guacamole. Whether you’re hungry for something flavorful or thirsty for something fun, we’ve got everything you want at Blanco.

6. Coco Maya

4.7

Exceptional(375)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Little Italy

Booked 7 times today

Nestled in the heart of Little Italy and overlooking the Piazza della Famiglia, Coco Maya offers a contemporary twist on classic American dishes. Our diverse menu ranges from light coastal cuisine to robust, flavorful proteins cooked in a traditional Spanish-style coal-fired Josper oven. Additionally, we pay homage to our neighborhood's roots with several Italian-inspired entrees, featuring unique takes on flatbreads and pastas. As part of the Grind & Prosper Hospitality Group, Coco Maya is an evolution of our original concept, Miss B’s Coconut Club in Mission Beach. Since our inception, we've continued to explore new flavors and culinary techniques while broadening our scope and enriching our cocktail program. Coco Maya boasts a diverse mezcal and tequila selection, alongside the delicious tropical and rum-based cocktails that have become synonymous with Miss B’s.Open daily for brunch and dinner, with a weekday Happy Hour from 2-5 pm.

7. Madison

4.5

Awesome(2998)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • University Heights

Booked 41 times today

With their stunning design, classic cocktails & highly acclaimed fare, Madison finds itself among San Diego's can't miss restaurants! Serving many of Michelin recognized Chef Mario Cassineri classic dishes, perfect for Date Night of celebrating with friends. ʜᴀᴘᴘʏ ʜᴏᴜʀ - ᴇᴠᴇʀʏᴅᴀʏ 4-6ᴘᴍᴛᴜᴇꜱᴅᴀʏ - ʟɪᴠᴇ ᴊᴀᴢᴢ 7-9ᴘᴍᴡᴇᴅɴᴇꜱᴅᴀʏ - ᴅɪɴɴᴇʀ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴅᴏɢꜱᴛʜᴜʀꜱᴅᴀʏ - ᴅᴊ ꜱᴘɪɴɴɪɴɢ ᴏʟᴅ ꜱᴄʜᴏᴏʟ ᴠɪɴʏʟꜰʀɪᴅᴀʏ & ꜱᴀᴛᴜʀᴅᴀʏ ɴɪɢʜᴛ - ᴀʟᴡᴀʏꜱ ᴀ ᴘᴀʀᴛʏ ᴡᴇᴇᴋᴇɴᴅ ʙᴏᴏᴢʏ ʙʀᴜɴᴄʜ - ʟɪᴠᴇ ᴅᴊꜱꜱᴜɴᴅᴀʏ ɴɪɢʜᴛ - ʟᴀᴛɪɴ ᴊᴀᴢᴢ 6-8ᴘᴍ

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8. Full Moon Sushi Kitchen Bar and Lounge

4.5

Awesome(394)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Downtown

Booked 5 times today

Refined under the tutelage of master sushi luminaries, Chef Sung’s Full Moon will be uniquely on display in the Gaslamp District, where it will debut as the first Kaizen sushi restaurant in San Diego. With him is a brigade of talented cooks and a staff with an unwavering dedication to quality and service.

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9. Fifth and Rose at Pendry San Diego

4.5

Awesome(37)

Price: Moderate

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Downtown

Booked 2 times today

A sophisticated watering hole with elevated bare fare. The Pendry San Diego hotel bar, Fifth & Rose, is a classic cocktail bar in an elegant, chic, and comfortable room. A classic setting for a fitting drink, it is a place to engage in conversation, enjoy bar fare, and linger over the perfect cocktail. Rich stone stands out amidst a black and white palette with crimson details, while candles and fresh roses accent tables. Fifth & Rose is inspired by a host’s living room: comfortable, always welcoming, a place you never want to leave.

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10. Marina Kitchen - San Diego Marriott Marquis & Marina

4.4

Awesome(414)

Price: Expensive

• Comfort Food • Downtown

Booked 11 times today

Marina Kitchen is a dynamic, chic and comfortable San Diego dining venue where people go to relax, socialize and take in the sights and sounds of a rhythmic and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy panoramic views of the San Diego coastline from our bay restaurant.

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Julievip
San Diego •35 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Very good as always and very pleasant service as always. Highly recommended!!
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Blanco Cocina + Cantina - CoronadoPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Coronado
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4.7
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Brian
San Diego •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Excellent service, drinks, food and some of the best pricing for craft cocktails in Downtown!
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Craft Bar KamonPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Downtown
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4.9
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Jessica
San Diego •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Delicious food. Outstanding service. Best steak I’ve ever had! We will be back. We were celebrating our anniversary and they added a special touch of the rose petals and card on our table. With a complimentary dessert! Cheesecake was amazing.
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Lou & Mickey'sPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown
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4.7
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cindy
Palm Springs / Palm Desert Cities •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Fun atmosphere, great food and cocktails, great service! Highly recommend coming here if you're near Little Italy area in San Diego.
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Wilma's Carousel BarPrice: Expensive• Cocktail Bar• Little Italy
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4.7
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Vince
San Diego •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Really enjoyed something unique with creative small plates and cocktails
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BotanicaPrice: Moderate• Cocktail Bar• North Park
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4.6

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17 restaurants available nearby

1. Botanica

2. Wilma's Carousel Bar

3. Lou & Mickey's

4. Craft Bar Kamon

5. Blanco Cocina + Cantina - Coronado

6. Coco Maya

7. Madison

8. Full Moon Sushi Kitchen Bar and Lounge

9. Fifth and Rose at Pendry San Diego

10. Marina Kitchen - San Diego Marriott Marquis & Marina

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