Best of 18 outdoor dining in Gaslamp Quarter

Outdoor dining in Gaslamp Quarter offers a unique and exciting experience, immersing you in the vibrant atmosphere of San Diego's historic heart. This popular district is known for its lively streets, stunning architecture, and diverse array of restaurants. Outdoor dining in Gaslamp Quarter allows you to savor delicious cuisine while enjoying the area's energy and charm. From cozy patios to spacious sidewalk seating, there's an outdoor dining option for every taste and preference in this bustling quarter.

1. Rustic Root in Gaslamp Quarter

Family-owned restaurant serving modern American cuisine with a global twist

TOPICS

  • Italian Cuisine
  • Happy Hours
  • Hidden Gems
  • Late Night

2. Union Kitchen and Tap Gaslamp

Located in the heart of the Gaslamp Quarter, happy hour specials and live music

TOPICS

  • Downtown Spots
  • American Cuisine
  • Dinner

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3. Cafe Sevilla of San Diego

Authentic Spanish cuisine, live Spanish music and flamenco dancing shows

TOPICS

  • Mediterranean Cuisine
  • Downtown Spots
  • Social Gatherings

4. GARAGE Kitchen + Bar

Featuring a vintage car theme with a spacious patio

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Downtown Spots
  • Mid-Range
  • Dinner

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5. Rockin' Baja Lobster - Gaslamp in Gaslamp Quarter

Live mariachi music on weekends

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Corporate Events
  • Budget-Friendly Eats

6. Werewolf

Spacious dog-friendly patio, vintage decor, and weekend brunch

TOPICS

  • Social Gatherings
  • American Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Downtown Spots

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7. barleymash in Gaslamp Quarter

Locally sourced ingredients, eco-friendly practices, and community involvement

TOPICS

  • Social Gatherings
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Happy Hours

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8. Osteria Panevino

Known for its extensive wine list and homemade pasta

TOPICS

  • Celebrations
  • Italian Cuisine
  • High-End

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9. Dobson's Bar & Restaurant

Live music performances and craft cocktails

TOPICS

  • Downtown Spots
  • Dinner
  • Late Night

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10. Havana 1920

Live Latin music and cigar lounge

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Celebrations

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11. Taste & Thirst

Live music on weekends, dog-friendly patio, and daily happy hour

TOPICS

  • Fusion Cuisine
  • Affordable Nightlife
  • Downtown Spots

12. Gaslamp Tavern

Live music on weekends and happy hour specials

TOPICS

  • Social Gatherings
  • Corporate Events
  • American Cuisine
  • Dinner

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13. Bronze Bird

Live music on weekends and happy hour specials

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Affordable Nightlife
  • Downtown Spots

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14. Provisional Kitchen

A communal kitchen space housing multiple local food vendors, offering a variety of cuisine options in one convenient location.

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Gluten-Free
  • Downtown Spots

15. Gaslamp BBQ

Centrally located in the heart of downtown San Diego, offering a variety of BBQ dishes

TOPICS

  • Gluten-Free
  • Asian Cuisine
  • Budget-Friendly Eats

16. Lionfish Modern Coastal Cuisine- San Diego

Sustainable seafood, exotic Hawaiian lionfish, extensive wine list

TOPICS

  • Asian Cuisine
  • Downtown Spots
  • Vegetarian Options
  • High-End

17. Roma Mia

Family-owned and operated, Roma Mia provides an authentic Italian dining experience with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients

TOPICS

  • Italian Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • High-End
  • Hidden Gems

18. Gaslamp Pizza

Prides itself on using locally sourced and organic ingredients, offering gluten-free and vegan options.

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Gluten-Free
  • Affordable Nightlife
  • Downtown Spots