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Rooftop bars

Made for those who seek the elevated perspective of a rooftop while they enjoy a drink.

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Huge indoor and outdoor spaces include multiple bars and a large patio with secret ocean views. Atmosphere feels casual with open air seating and roomy areas that suit groups of any size. Music adds a fun vibe while the space balances a brewpub feel with a broad, welcoming setup.

A lively bar with a huge indoor and outdoor area features a second bar in the back serving cheeky cocktails. Friendly staff operate with urgency, and the giant open bar spaces shine during sunset, creating a pleasant and peaceful atmosphere outside.

A large rooftop seating area offers ocean views and a spacious setting. Multiple outdoor spaces include a courtyard and rooftop for varied atmospheres.

People are saying

"I found the beer selection to be exceptional and huge."

"The beer selection here is huge and exceptional."

"I loved the rooftop seating with ocean views."

Good to know

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Green Cheek Beer Co. is dog-friendly, allowing pets both inside and outside.

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The brewery does not serve food, focusing solely on craft beer.

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Trivia night occurs every Tuesday night, making it a fun group activity.

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Restaurant

Rooftop space offers 360ยฐ ocean views with a pool and hot tub overlooking the water. Atmosphere blends chill vibes with live DJ music and comfortable heated seating. It attracts people looking for scenic sunsets and a relaxed yet lively setting.

A rooftop bar offers a beautiful ocean view and a friendly bartender who shares local tips. Small plates like an inventive trio of hummus dips and standout dishes such as octopus make it a great spot to relax and share.

Offers breathtaking ocean views with comfortable seating areas, a pool, and a hot tub. The rooftop creates a memorable spot for lunch or celebrations with a beautiful atmosphere.

People are saying

"I loved the gorgeous ocean and pier views from the rooftop."

"The food and drinks here are delicious and beautifully presented."

"The Rooftop has stunning sunset views and a great ocean view."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2 to 4 PM on weekdays with $10 glasses of wine.

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Reservations are only accepted for parties of six or more.

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Expect a 20% service charge for large parties, even if you have fewer than six.

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American restaurant

Rooftop bar offers beautiful sunset views over downtown and ocean. Loud music plays late with a live DJ, creating an energetic vibe. Outdoor space includes effective heaters and accessible seating, blending lively atmosphere with comfort.

Rooftop bar offers ocean views and the best view in Downtown Oceanside. Amy provides over the top personal service that makes the bar feel like family.

Ocean views dominate the rooftop, creating a laid-back beach vibe with chill music and a lively atmosphere. The bar serves bold cocktails and offers personal service that stands out.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and the view is nice."

"The rooftop vibe was unbeatable with perfect ocean views."

"The bar's rooftop view is awesome."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for Taco Tuesday nights to secure a table.

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Happy hour offers $7 margaritas and cocktails before 5pm on weekdays.

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Free street parking is available; arrive early to find a spot.

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American restaurant

Open concept American restaurant with a rooftop lounge offering ocean views and live music on weekends. Atmosphere is lively and surf-themed, often loud with music and nearby traffic noise. Popular for socializing and dancing rather than quiet dining.

Rooftop bar offers great views and a lively atmosphere with live music under string lights. Staff like Shay, Irena, Devin, Anthony, and June provide personalized, professional service.

Stunning ocean views and the Oceanside Pier set the scene on the rooftop. Live music, including bands and DJs, plays under string lights while people enjoy drinks and dancing.

People are saying

"I found this lunch spot to have delicious and flavorful food."

"The live music on the rooftop creates an electric atmosphere."

"The Rooftop has live music and dancing on cool nights."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Taco Tuesday features special pricing on tacos every Tuesday.

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The restaurant only accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted.

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Small tiki bar with well crafted cocktails and highly themed decor creates a cozy, fun vibe. Open concept suits beach proximity, while a rooftop bar offers a lively alternative space. Music leans toward 80s, adding a modern twist to the traditional tiki atmosphere.

Strong, well-crafted cocktails define the bar, with drinks that are refreshing, sweet, and infused with fruit. A rooftop bar accessed by elevator adds a cool vibe to the experience.

The rooftop offers a beautiful sunset view and a relaxed space to enjoy. It complements the lively vibe of the roof bar and the downstairs tiki bar.

People are saying

"The bar staff here is so friendly and makes amazing drinks."

"The fish tacos here are a standout, with perfectly crisp tortillas."

"The Rooftop atmosphere was party-like and lively."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating and popularity.

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A 5% service charge is added to all bills, regardless of group size.

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The bar allows kids to sit in booths, making it family-friendly.

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Townsite, Oceanside

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