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Bars with outdoor space in Chula Vista

Made for those who refuse to drink at a bar unless they can step outside for fresh air.

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Bar and grill with a separate cigar lounge featuring comfortable seating and an excellent cigar selection. Atmosphere is energetic and fun, especially during football games, with multiple TVs showing all the games. Outdoor seating includes a front area with live music, while cigar smoke can sometimes drift inside near the bar.

A cigar lounge sits comfortably alongside a lively bar with many TVs for sports fans. Bar food goes beyond typical pub fare with quality dishes and drinks served with good service.

Front outdoor seating offers a lovely atmosphere with live music during visits. Staff remain attentive even when the patio hosts a crowded and loud soccer game party.

People are saying

"I thought the food, especially the pork belly and fries, was great."

"I loved the cigar lounge with its great selection."

"The outdoor space has a cigar lounge with ample food and drink."

Good to know

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Trivia night occurs every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Restaurant

Small space with Star Wars-themed decor and plenty of televisions creates a bohemian, lively atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor seating offer options, with a dog-friendly environment and a positive energy that suits sports fans and trivia nights.

A massive list of drinks includes a full bar with German and domestic beers and a great selection of tap beers. The spot offers a family atmosphere with efficient service and tasty German bar food.

Spacious outdoor seating offers a great spot for sunny days. The patio and additional seating area provide fast service and a comfortable place to eat outside.

People are saying

"The beer selection here is great, especially the German varieties."

"The bar staff here is super friendly and attentive."

"I loved their happy hour deals, especially the $5 margaritas."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Mondays with $5 beer specials.

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Trivia night occurs every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Happy hour is available from Monday to Friday, 3-6 pm.

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Lunch restaurant

Outdoor patio offers gorgeous Bay views and adorable decor with a quiet, dimly lit atmosphere. Pool tables stand out as newly refelted and high quality. Seating includes cozy booths with water views, creating a relaxing vibe throughout.

Medi and Dan behind the bar provide solid hospitality, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The bar tab drops during happy hour, making it a budget-friendly spot for drinks.

Plants fill the patio, creating a lush atmosphere with views of the bay and setting sun. Outdoor seating offers pleasant dining despite nearby freeway noise and some nice views in certain directions.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing with plenty of flavor."

"The outdoor space has a great atmosphere with plants and bay views."

"The food here is tasty and made from scratch."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs every day until 6pm with half off entree prices.

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During happy hour, drinks are $2 off and food is half price.

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The restaurant is open 24 hours, making it a convenient option.

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Spacious dining area styled like a microbrewery with dim lighting and dark furniture creates a relaxed, casual vibe. Large screen TVs and two outdoor patios support family gatherings and social events. Music plays loudly, energizing the space while steady service maintains a chill atmosphere.

Friendly staff greet guests with warm smiles behind the bar. A variety of local beers offers good choices for beer lovers. The bar shows clear dedication to service in every detail.

Outdoor areas include a large patio with a dog friendly space and a back patio that catches a cool breeze. One patio features a unique mural with Bullet Bill and Pacman.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be the freshest and most flavorful."

"The burgers here are fresh, juicy, and delicious."

"The burgers here are tender, and the buns are like clouds."

Good to know

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The restaurant is family-owned, with all food made in-house.

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Street meter parking is available for 25 cents per 30 minutes.

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The restaurant is pet-friendly and has a special dog menu.

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Open-air setting with fire pits and heat lamps creates a refreshing and fun atmosphere. Music ranges from pleasant live performances to loud DJ nights, shaping a lively energy. Seating accommodates both small and large groups, with plenty of TV screens for sports viewing.

Many TV viewing screens create a lively and exciting atmosphere at the bar.

Open space offers a great setting for outdoor dining with a perfect ambiance. The outdoor beer garden vibes create a relaxed atmosphere in the middle of the mall.

People are saying

"The Karaoke staff were amazing, so professional and attentive."

"The bar here is lively with great music and karaoke."

"It's a great outdoor space to gather with friends."

Good to know

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Parking is ample and easy to find.

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They have a live band and DJs during the weekend evenings until midnight.

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Happy hour drink specials are available during the week.

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Huge space with massive TV screens and multiple channels creates a lively, upbeat atmosphere. The environment is very loud, making conversation difficult, especially during games. Outdoor areas include a spacious patio and bar with views of the pool and bay.

An amazing outdoor bar with a great tap beer selection and tons of TV screens. The large indoor space features a huge TV screen or split screens to watch multiple games, paired with typical bar food of good quality.

A huge venue with a spacious terrace upstairs and a beautiful patio area offers plenty of outdoor seating. The outdoor bar and deck provide great views of the pool and harbor.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the burgers and shrimp."

"The bar has tons of TV screens for watching sports."

"You'll love the huge screens for watching the game."

Good to know

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Parking costs $45 for self-parking and $65 for valet.

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Expect 1-1.5 hour wait for a sit-down table during busy times.

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The food is priced higher than in nearby areas, with burgers over $30.

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Californian restaurant

Massive restaurant with stunning ocean views from every table and a gorgeous patio creates a bright, airy setting filled with natural light. Atmosphere ranges from relaxing to lively, with occasional noise from families and outdoor wind. Seating is comfortable and well organized, accommodating large groups easily.

Big screen TVs create a lively sports bar atmosphere. The bar area features friendly service from Hector and a welcoming vibe with staff like Matthew.

A gorgeous patio overlooks the ocean with outdoor seating at the restaurant. The space is clean and well lit, though it can get a bit windy on calm days.

People are saying

"The breakfast buffet here is amazing with so many options."

"The breakfast buffet here is so good, I plan to return."

"Hector at the bar made our experience special."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Expect busy breakfast hours, especially near the omelette station.

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The restaurant accepts only credit cards for payment.

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Brewery with a dog-friendly patio and multiple TVs creates a casual spot for craft beer and pizza. Atmosphere ranges from relaxed and welcoming to occasionally loud and lively, with a back porch ideal for chilling. Crowd includes locals who enjoy a mix of good drinks and social energy.

Craft beer selection stands out since it operates as a craft beer bar rather than a brewery. Staff remain helpful and attentive, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Bartenders communicate loudly across the bar to take orders.

A dog-friendly patio offers a chill spot to relax with a cold beer and fresh pizza under the open sky. The back patio is wheelchair accessible but can get loud due to music from the kitchen.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer selection here."

"The pizza here is so good, it's addictive."

"The bar staff are humble and easy to talk to."

Good to know

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Tuesdays are pizza night with all pizzas at half price.

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Happy hour runs all day Monday, making it a great time to visit.

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The venue is kid and dog friendly, making it suitable for families.

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Restaurant

Nightclub converted into a restaurant features vibrant Mexican-style calavera murals and blacklight menu effects. Loud music creates a lively day party atmosphere but limits conversation and dancing. Outdoor patio offers a quieter spot away from the colorful, music-video-lined interior.

A rowdy atmosphere gives off a strong sports bar vibe. The bar offers excellent service and a salsa bar with unlimited taco fixings.

Outdoor patio offers a quiet, intimate area and a fun spot for dancing. Servers accommodate immediate seating requests outside even when not actively servicing the patio.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and cooked well."

"The bar service is top notch and super friendly."

"The outdoor space is a quiet, intimate patio for sitting or dancing."

Good to know

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An 18% service fee is automatically added to all bills.

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Taco Tuesday features a condiment bar and free aguas frescas refills.

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Happy hour runs from 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. on weekdays.

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