117 Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee In Ocean Beach

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1. Coasterra

4.6

Exceptional(7582)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Harbor Island

Booked 116 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.

2. Animae

4.8

Exceptional(3246)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary Asian • Downtown

Booked 65 times today

ANIMAE’s eclectic West Coast cuisine, layered with Asian influences, comes to life under Celebrated Chef Brian Malarkey. Applying a California cooking style to ANIMAE’S traditional coal-fired oven and grill, Chef Malarkey’s menu is as thoughtful as it is refined, elevating local produce and seasonal ingredients to create a lively and progressive culinary program.

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3. Ironside Fish & Oyster

4.4

Awesome(4556)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Little Italy

Booked 140 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(1362)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Little Italy

Booked 61 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.

5. Island Prime

4.6

Exceptional(8378)

Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 56 times today

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

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6. Bali Hai Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(5991)

Price: Expensive

• Polynesian • Shelter Island / San Diego Bay

Booked 68 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.

7. Moe's

4.7

Exceptional(560)

Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Mission Bay

Booked 13 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.

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8. Wilma's Carousel Bar

4.7

Exceptional(70)

Price: Expensive

• Cocktail Bar • Little Italy

Booked 41 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. Dockside 1953

4.4

Awesome(610)

Price: Moderate

• Californian • Mission Beach

Booked 29 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.

A photo of Officine Buona Forchetta restaurant

10. Officine Buona Forchetta

4.6

Exceptional(501)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Point Loma

Booked 79 times today

Located in the heart of the historic Liberty Station neighborhood, Officine Buona Forchetta blends award winning Neapolitan-style pies and Northern Italian upscale entrees in a family-friendly, approachable space.

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117 restaurants available nearby

1. Coasterra

2. Animae

3. Ironside Fish & Oyster

4. Kettner Exchange

5. Island Prime

6. Bali Hai Restaurant

7. Moe's

8. Wilma's Carousel Bar

9. Dockside 1953

10. Officine Buona Forchetta

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