The Best Pet-Friendly Restaurants in San Diego

The best pet-friendly restaurants in San Diego, ranked by PetScore. Top pick: Pizza e Birra San Diego.

To build this guide we evaluated 100 restaurants in San Diego using our PetScore, a 0 to 10 index that measures dog access level, accepted dog sizes and each place's pet-friendly amenities. These 10 places earned the highest marks: every one scores at least 7.0 and the top's average is 8.3. Pizza e Birra San Diego leads the ranking at 9.3. Point Loma is the area that repeats the most among the picks. Each entry includes practical notes on the place's pet policy, so you know what to expect before arriving with your dog. We update this ranking as the underlying data changes.

#1
9.3
PetScore

Pizza e Birra San Diego

Restaurants · San Diego

Pizza e Birra San Diego is a restaurant in San Diego. Dogs are welcome in the outdoor seating area and are also allowed inside. It is described as a very dog-friendly establishment.

#2
8.5
PetScore

Raglan Public House

Restaurants · Point Loma

Raglan Public House is a restaurant in San Diego with comfortable, dog-friendly outdoor seating. The establishment provides dog treats, water bowls, and offers dog burgers (chicken or beef). The outdoor patio features cushy fake grass and offers shade. Dogs are allowed on benches with owners.

#3
8.5
PetScore

OB Surf Lodge

Restaurants · San Diego

OB Surf Lodge is a restaurant in San Diego that welcomes dogs on its covered, heated outdoor patio. Dogs are not permitted inside the establishment. A dedicated dog menu is available, offering items such as pup cups and burger patties. Water bowls are provided, and the lodge frequently hosts dog-friendly events.

#4
8.5
PetScore

Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens – Liberty Station

Restaurants · Point Loma

Stone Brewing World Bistro & Gardens – Liberty Station is a restaurant in San Diego. It welcomes dogs of all sizes on its spacious outdoor patio. The bistro offers a special dog menu with treats and provides water. Shaded areas are available, but pet owners should bring their own waste bags.

#5
8
PetScore

Pizza Port Ocean Beach

Restaurants · Point Loma

Pizza Port Ocean Beach is a restaurant in San Diego that welcomes dogs on its outdoor patio. Pets can join guests at pet-friendly tables, including a shaded area under a tent. It is described as a dog-friendly casual pizza joint and brewpub.

#6
8
PetScore

Breakfast Republic

Restaurants · Core-Columbia

Breakfast Republic is a restaurant in San Diego that welcomes dogs on its outdoor patio. The patio offers shaded seating, and multiple dogs are allowed. The establishment is accommodating towards pets, though it does not provide a specific dog menu.

#7
8
PetScore

Bare Back Grill

Restaurants · San Diego

Bare Back Grill is a restaurant in San Diego with a dog-friendly setting. It provides dog bowls and treats for pets. Dogs are allowed to sit comfortably on cushioned chairs. The establishment offers organic fare.

#8
8
PetScore

Northside Tavern

Restaurants · San Diego

Northside Tavern is a restaurant in San Diego that welcomes leashed dogs on its outdoor patio. Water bowls are provided for pets, and multiple dogs are allowed. The establishment is a dog-friendly sports bar.

#9
8
PetScore

Extraordinary Desserts

Restaurants · San Diego

Extraordinary Desserts is a restaurant in San Diego that allows dogs on its covered outdoor patio. There is no pet fee to bring your pup, and multiple dogs are permitted. Dogs are welcome to join owners while dining outdoors.

#10
7.8
PetScore

Buona Forchetta - South Park

Restaurants · San Diego

Buona Forchetta - South Park is a restaurant in San Diego. It offers a spacious outdoor patio where dogs are welcome. Water bowls are provided for canine guests. Pets are restricted to the exterior dining area.