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Patio brunch in Pacific Beach

Patio brunch in Pacific Beach — the Pacific Beach spots that actually deliver on patio brunch.

The short answer

For patio brunch in Pacific Beach, these 6 spots have the best outdoor seats — many dog-friendly. Grab a table outside and settle in.

Spots: 6
Take reservations: 4 of 6
Getting in: 4 book ahead, 2 walk-in (expect a wait)

On the plate

Stack of fluffy pancakes with butter and crispy bacon at Kono's Cafe — Kono's Cafe
Photo: Kono's Cafe

Golden-brown French toast with powdered sugar and chocolate dipping sauce at Fig Tree Cafe — Fig Tree Cafe
Photo: Czar Fonzarelli

Powdered sugar French toast with fresh strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, and mint at Madi Pacific Beach — Madi Pacific Beach
Photo: Madi Pacific Beach

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Photo: Kono's Cafe

Kono's Cafe

Pacific Beach

“Hearty breakfast & lunch options in a relaxed diner with a surf-themed interior.”

$ · Restaurants · 4.8 · via Google

Open until 3 PMEasygoing$12–18/personExpect a wait

Photo: Czar Fonzarelli

Fig Tree Cafe

Pacific Beach

“Quaint cafe serving up locavore breakfasts, including French toast, inside or on the shaded patio.”

$$ · Restaurants · 4.5 · via Google

Open until 3 PMEasygoing$12–24/personExpect a wait

Photo: Madi Pacific Beach

Madi Pacific Beach

Pacific Beach

$ · Restaurants · 4.7 · via Google

Open until 2 PMEasygoing$15–30/personBook ahead

Photo: Trena

Hideaway Pacific Beach

Pacific Beach

$ · Restaurants · 4.2 · via Google

Open until 2 AMEasygoing$20–45/personBook ahead

Photo: Chris B

Second Nature

Pacific Beach

“Health-conscious vegan & vegetarian eats in an eco-chic space with a spacious patio.”

$$ · Restaurants · 4.4 · via Google

Open until 9 PMEasygoing$16–28/personBook ahead

Photo: Flamingo Deck

Flamingo Deck

Pacific Beach

“Pizzas, pastas & steaks, plus cocktails & beer on tap served in a whimsical interior.”

$$ · Restaurants · 4.0 · via Google

Open until 2 AMEasygoing$18–35/personBook ahead

Gallery

On the plate

Breakfast plate with english muffin sandwich, crispy hash browns, scrambled eggs, and bacon at Kono's Cafe — Kono's Cafe
Photo: William Sharp

Breakfast burrito filled with scrambled eggs, cheese, and meat at Kono's Cafe — Kono's Cafe
Photo: Philo

French toast with powdered sugar, crispy bacon, scrambled eggs, and hash browns at Kono's Cafe — Kono's Cafe
Photo: Deborah Y

Eggs Benedict with Canadian bacon and hollandaise on English muffin, served with crispy hash browns at Fig Tree Cafe — Fig Tree Cafe
Photo: Sou S

Berry and mint cocktails with fresh strawberry garnish at Fig Tree Cafe — Fig Tree Cafe
Photo: Fig Tree Cafe

Golden brioche french toast dusted with powdered sugar and caramelized top, served with syrup at Fig Tree Cafe — Fig Tree Cafe
Photo: Peter Sanchez

Strawberry jalapeño margarita with chili-lime rim at Fig Tree Cafe, Pacific Beach — Fig Tree Cafe
Photo: Andy Topete

Creamy cappuccino with latte art in branded mug at Fig Tree Cafe — Fig Tree Cafe
Photo: Sarah Rocklin

Fluffy pancakes with whipped cream, berries, and powdered sugar at Madi Pacific Beach — Madi Pacific Beach
Photo: Madi Pacific Beach

Mediterranean brunch spread with hummus, falafel, grilled vegetables, and shakshuka at Madi Pacific Beach — Madi Pacific Beach
Photo: Madi Pacific Beach

Bright green cocktail with orange slice at Madi Pacific Beach — Madi Pacific Beach
Photo: Madi Pacific Beach

Mediterranean brunch plate with hummus, fresh salad, pita bread, and labneh at Madi Pacific Beach — Madi Pacific Beach
Photo: Mahsa Pourhamze

Overhead brunch spread with French toast, scrambled eggs, bacon, and fresh fruit at Madi Pacific Beach — Madi Pacific Beach
Photo: Melissa Garvey

Creamy scrambled eggs with crispy bacon at Hideaway Pacific Beach — Hideaway Pacific Beach
Photo: Hideaway Pacific Beach

Margherita pizza with charred crust, fresh mozzarella, and basil at Hideaway Pacific Beach, served with mac and cheese, fried chicken sandwich, and fries — Hideaway Pacific Beach
Photo: Jenny L.

Pulled pork hash with crispy toast and eggs, chicken wings with dipping sauce at Hideaway Pacific Beach — Hideaway Pacific Beach
Photo: Marie Mendoza

Vibrant green salad with roasted vegetables, feta, and grains at Hideaway Pacific Beach — Hideaway Pacific Beach
Photo: Kimberly Fox

Crispy sausage sandwich with fresh garnish, fries, and lemon wedge at Hideaway Pacific Beach — Hideaway Pacific Beach
Photo: Hideaway Pacific Beach

Common questions

FAQ

Where can I get patio brunch in Pacific Beach?

Top picks for patio brunch in Pacific Beach include Kono's Cafe, Fig Tree Cafe and Madi Pacific Beach, among 6 spots in total.

Which patio brunch spots in Pacific Beach are dog-friendly?

Several of these patios welcome dogs — look for the dog-friendly note on each spot. Weekend mornings fill up, so go early for a table outside.

How many patio brunch spots are there in Pacific Beach?

We currently feature 6 patio brunch spots in Pacific Beach, ranked and refreshed as the catalog grows.

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Patio brunch in La Jolla

Cove and cliff views, white tablecloths, and the kind of brunch you make a reservation for. The coast's most scenic morning tables, with a date-worthy edge.

Patio brunch in Ocean Beach

Laid-back, dog-forward, and unbothered. Bring the pup, grab a patio, and order another mimosa — OB does brunch the way OB does everything: on its own terms.

Patio brunch in Coronado

Resort-island mornings off the Hotel del and the ferry landing — waterfront tables, bay breezes, and a romantic streak that makes it worth the bridge.