Borrego Rooftop
$$ • Bars, Lounges, Cocktail Bar Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout Borrego Rooftop
Borrego Rooftop Reviews
Excellent drinks.. beautiful view…come on down!!
Nice view. Good service. Good food.
I loved the atmosphere, and the food and drinks were amazing. I have one complaint about the service industry: it felt like they were unprepared. I understand the food we ordered didn’t necessarily need silverware, but a good establishment should always have silverware at the table before food is served. This caused me to eat the double burger very messy because I had no napkin, and when I asked for one, it took until I finished my meal for the napkin to arrive. Many of...read full review
Hours
| Monday | 4 - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 4 - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 4 - 10PM |
| Thursday | 4 - 10PM |
| Friday | 4 - 11PM |
| Saturday | 4 - 11PM |
| Sunday | 4 - 10PM |
Borrego Rooftop is a lively restaurant and bar located on the rooftop of Hotel Indigo in the Gaslamp Quarter. This hidden gem is open to the public after 4 PM, making it a great spot for anyone looking for a rooftop hangout. The staff is friendly and attentive, providing exceptional service, although some recent reviews mentioned that service could improve. The menu offers a variety of options, including vegetarian dishes and popular items like mojo de ajo chicken, steak fries, and grilled steak.
One of the highlights of Borrego Rooftop is the incredible view, overlooking downtown San Diego and providing a direct line of sight into Petco Park, home of the Padres. It’s the perfect place to grab a drink before a game or unwind while enjoying the city buzz below. The drink menu is impressive, featuring a wide variety of liquors and creative mixed drinks, ensuring there’s something for everyone.
The rooftop setting is beautiful, with an instagrammable alcove and outdoor seating area surrounding a fire pit, offering stunning views of the surrounding area. Customers have praised the atmosphere, describing it as a "very chill, calm environment." Whether seated at the bar, along the railing for the best views, or lounging by cozy patio fireplaces, Borrego Rooftop provides a relaxed, elevated experience in every sense of the word.
While some drinks may be a bit pricey, the overall experience, including the views and ambiance, makes Borrego Rooftop a popular destination in the East Village area. The restaurant is conveniently located near other establishments, such as Half Door Brewing, making it ideal for a bar crawl or night out. Overall, Borrego Rooftop is appreciated for its great vibe, stunning views, and enjoyable food and drinks, although diners hope for a smoother service experience in the future.