📍 Ocean Beach, San Diego

15 restaurants · 2026

🍽️ 15 Restaurants

Newport Avenue's laid-back OB strip — diner burgers, Cuban pastries, pho counters, and the unpolished beach-town energy that resists gentrification

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Hodad's — Ocean Beach

American / Burgers

Since 1969 on Newport Ave — the Hodad's bacon cheeseburger that Guy Fieri made national-TV-famous. A VW-bus-painted interior, a line out the door at noon, and the OB burger that Sa...

OB Noodle House

Vietnamese / Pan-Asian

Ocean Beach's bold Asian-fusion noodle house — a banh mi bar, pho program, sake cocktails, and a dining room that helped raise the ceiling for OB beyond surf-shack breakfasts. One ...

Azucar Cuban Bakery

Cuban / Bakery / Dessert

Ocean Beach's Cuban bakery — Vivian Hernandez-Jackson's Newport Ave pastry counter, guava-and-cheese pastelitos, and a Cuban coffee program that pulls OB regulars every morning. A ...

BO-beau Kitchen + Bar — Ocean Beach

French / Bistro

Cohn Restaurant Group's Ocean Beach French bistro — chandelier-lit patio, duck confit, and the crispy Brussels sprouts that became an SD bistro order-this signature. An OB date-nig...

Picchu Peruvian

Peruvian

Voltaire Street's Peruvian kitchen in Ocean Beach, working a proper ceviche bar plus lomo saltado and aji de gallina off a menu that doesn't hedge. The dining room is small, the sp...

Kaiserhof Restaurant & Bar

German

Ocean Beach's German institution since 1987 — schweinshaxe pork shank, jaegerschnitzel, a serious German and Bavarian beer list, and the kind of beer-garden patio where SD's German...

3rd Corner Wine Shop & Bistro

American / Wine Bar

Ocean Beach's retail-wine-plus-bistro — 700+ bottles on the shelves available as retail or in-room markup, a chef-driven bistro kitchen, and one of the few SD formats that works bo...

Pizza Port — Ocean Beach

Pizza / Brewery

Pizza Port's Ocean Beach outpost on Bacon St runs the same craft-beer-and-pizza format that built the brand — pepperoni pizza and seasonal IPAs for a crowd that arrived by board or...

Culture Brewing Co. — Ocean Beach

American / Brewery

Culture Brewing's Ocean Beach taproom — a Mosaic pale ale as the house call, a no-food/beer-only format that leans on nearby OB kitchens, and a Newport Ave corner room that fits th...

Olive Tree Marketplace

Mediterranean / Greek / Deli

Ocean Beach's Greek market-and-deli since 1983 — imported olive oils and feta cheeses on the shelves, a gyro-and-Greek-salad counter, and the kind of Narragansett Ave institution t...

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Pacific Shores Cocktail Lounge

American / Bar / Dive

Sunshine Co. Saloon

American / Bar

Newport Pizza & Ale House

Italian / Pizza

OB Warehouse Kitchen & Taps

American / Gastropub

OB Brewery

American / Brewery

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