Waterfront Bar & Grill

4.5(2,491)

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Location & Hours

Address

2044 Kettner Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101, USA
San Diego, CA 92101
United States

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Hours

Closed • Opens Today at 8:00 AM

Monday8:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Tuesday8:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Wednesday8:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Thursday8:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Friday8:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Saturday8:00 AM - 2:00 AM

Sunday8:00 AM - 2:00 AM

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Contact Information

(619) 232-9656

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About Waterfront Bar & Grill

This 1933 institution outlasted the waterfront but still draws crowds with pub grub & happy hour.

Price range: inexpensive

Google-sourced data last fetched on April 30, 2025.

4.5/5

Based on 2,491 reviews

Recent Reviews

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Guspacho M.

a month ago

Nice Place to try out some Burgers. We came to try the sliders and they did not disapoint really good. Chill atmosphere will be coming back again to try more food. The Bufalo salad was good aswell mus...

Monique PublicRelations

2 weeks ago

I recently met up with some old friends for takeout from the Waterfront Bar & Grill. It had been a long time since we were all together especially since our last meeting in a hotel suite in San Diego....

Gayle Krufal

3 months ago

Very fun "San Diego dive bar". Great prices on food and drinks. Had to try the tater tots ... BEST ever! Asked for crispy, and they were delicious. Bartenders were busy but always available to serve.

Seth Purkerson

3 months ago

Had a great time at this spot, the staff was fun and showed a great sense of humor. They have their own menu for shots! Pro-tip, visit the place on Tuesdays from 5PM to 6PM for their 'Power Hour' an...

K&T Finch

4 months ago

Sat at the bar and watched the SEC Championship game. Great shrimp tacos, drinks, atmosphere. Dive bar vibes, great music, great bartenders. We had Kat and she was amazing!!!

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

The restaurant provides a consistently positive dining experience, reflected in the excellent ratings. Customers appreciate the enjoyable atmosphere and quality offerings.

Customer Favorites

Burgers, especially sliders, and shrimp tacos are popular choices. Tater tots are also highly praised and noted for being exceptionally good when prepared crispy.

Atmosphere & Service

The restaurant has a chill, fun, and lively "dive bar" atmosphere with great music. The bartenders are busy yet attentive, fun, and known for their great sense of humor.

Value & Quality

The establishment offers great prices on food and drinks. The food quality is high, with specific requests like crispy tater tots being accommodated.

Areas for Improvement

No specific areas for improvement were mentioned.

Recent Trends

Recent experiences highlight the restaurant as a great place for social gatherings with friends, enjoying food and drinks in a relaxed setting. Customers appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff.