☀️ Best Patio Dining in San Francisco
25 patio dining spots in San Francisco, scored and ranked for 2026.
🍽️ Open Interactive GuideTop 10 Patio Dining Spots
1
Lolinda
Mission Argentine steakhouse by the Flores Brothers (El Techo, Beretta). A dark, theatrical dining room with a rooftop patio that becomes a scene on warm nights. Wood-grilled steaks, empanadas, and So...
87
2
Pearl 6101
Michelin-recognized California-Mediterranean restaurant in a converted retro drugstore on California Street, with handmade pastas, fresh seafood and an expansive sidewalk dining area where dogs are we...
86
3
The Midway
A 25,000-square-foot warehouse space in Dogpatch that doubles as a nightclub and art gallery. The Midway hosts large-scale electronic shows, immersive art events, and outdoor day parties on its patio....
86
4
Radhaus
An Alpine beer hall in Fort Mason's Building A with a postcard view of the Golden Gate Bridge. From the team behind Suppenküche and Biergarten, Radhaus pours a serious rotation of German pilsners, hef...
85
5
Bottom of the Hill
A scrappy 250-capacity club at the corner of 17th and Missouri, Bottom of the Hill has been a launchpad for indie and punk bands since 1991. The back patio is one of the best outdoor spaces attached t...
85
6
Barebottle Brewing
A production brewery on Cortland Avenue with a large indoor taproom and a dog-friendly patio. Barebottle brews competition-winning IPAs, sours, and stouts, and the rotating tap list regularly tops 20 ...
84
7
Sociale
Northern Italian trattoria in Presidio Heights where housemade pastas and seasonal braises anchor a weekly-rotating menu. A hidden garden patio in the city's quietest upscale neighborhood, with a livi...
83
8
Palm City
An Outer Sunset sandwich shop and wine bar on Irving with a designated can of dog treats by the door and enough sidewalk seating that the patio runs as much on french bulldogs as customers. Casual nei...
83
9
Bar Darling
Chestnut Street cocktail bar from the team behind April Jean and Peacekeeper, with a back patio for larger groups. Every cocktail is $14 — gin-and-carrot Tam Tams, fat-washed olive-oil Asher martinis,...
83
10
Delarosa
Chestnut Street Italian with a patio that defines Marina spring afternoons — Roman-style pizza, weekend brunch, and a dog-to-human ratio that tips heavily toward the dogs. Margherita with burrata, cra...
82
All 25 Patio Dining Spots in San Francisco
Anina
82
Mosto
82
Starbelly
81
Flores
81
Rose's Cafe
80
Stable Cafe
80
Bender's Bar & Grill
80
JAXSON
79
Flour + Water Pasta Shop
78
Rise Over Run
78
Thee Parkside
76
SF Eagle
75
620 Jones
73
Eve Nightclub
72
440 Castro
71
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