RESTAURANTS NEAR
SEAPORT VILLAGE
A mile and a half up the Embarcadero, prices drop and the room gets older.
How far it actually is
Seaport Village sits at the south end of the Embarcadero. Waterfront Bar & Grill is about 1.5 miles north at 2044 Kettner Blvd — roughly 6 minutes by car or rideshare, or a flat 30-minute walk along the harbor past the Midway and the cruise terminal.
Why stop here before or after
- Seaport Village is largely a daytime stop. We're open 8am to 2am.
- The walk up the Embarcadero is the nicest mile downtown — do it one direction and ride back.
- Full kitchen from breakfast through last call, so timing doesn't matter much.
- No reservations, no dress code. Walk in off the harbor.
Eating at Seaport Village
The waterfront patios there are the reason to go — you're paying partly for the view of the bay and the Coronado Bridge, and that's a fair trade once. It gets crowded midday, especially when a ship is in. For a longer sit-down, or anything after the shops close, head north.
Still close to the water
The shoreline has moved over the decades, but Waterfront is still about a quarter mile from the bay. We were named for a waterfront that used to run a lot closer to the front door.
Up the Embarcadero
Waterfront Bar & Grill · 2044 Kettner Blvd, Little Italy · Open daily 8am–2am.
