South Beach Bar & Grille

$$ • Bar & Grill, Seafood, Tacos

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5059 Newport Ave, San Diego
(619) 226-4577

About South Beach Bar & Grille

South Beach Bar & Grille is a popular restaurant in Ocean Beach, known for its stunning views of the pier, ocean, and surfers. The menu offers a variety of seafood options, including the famous fish tacos, which are highly praised for their quality and taste. Customers can also enjoy specials like the Friday dollar oyster special, as well as taco and drink specials on Tuesdays.

The outdoor patio provides the perfect setting for people-watching and taking in the beautiful surroundings. The staff is described as hit-or-miss, with some visits having excellent, attentive service, while others require begging for attention. However, the food and atmosphere make up for any service issues, as the menu items like the Mahi Mahi and shrimp tacos, calamari strips, and birria tacos and nachos are consistently praised.

The restaurant accommodates both small and large groups, and the second-floor indoor and outdoor seating offers a refreshing breeze and views of the waves, surfers, and passersby. While parking can be challenging due to the restaurant's popularity, South Beach Bar & Grille remains a great choice for a casual, beachside dining experience with an energetic and positive vibe, offering affordable specials and delicious food.

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South Beach Bar & Grille Reviews

4.5
583 ratings
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5
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Food
4.5
Atmosphere
4.6
Service
4.4

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We are regular customers of South Beach. We had dinner last night (Jan 21st) around 6 pm. Service and table were fine. I chose the Voodoo shrimp/sausage dish off the special menu. It was sub standard and had little shrimp or sausage. Watery and really not remarkable. First time we ever had a bad meal. Usually anything you pick is magnificent. Spent 240.00 for a below average meal. Just thought you should know. Thank you.

The best fish tacos in town. The owner John and his staff are awesome. Great beer selection.

I absolutely love this place! My friend and I were visiting from Canada, and this place has super affordable specials, and honestly it’s such a positive vibe! Very friendly staff, very clean, food was 10/10! I can’t wait come back for a visit!

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Hours

Monday 12 - 10PM
Tuesday 12 - 10PM
Wednesday 12 - 10PM
Thursday 12 - 10PM
Friday 11AM - 10PM
Saturday 11AM - 10PM
Sunday 11AM - 10PM
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