5 to Try: Rooftop Bars
By Erin Chambers, San Diego Editor
Some light it up with firepits, others keep it loungy with cabanas, and the W even brings in heated sand. But one thing all of San Diego's rooftop watering holes have in common: They all boast take-your-breath-away views. Cheers to living the outdoor life.
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J6 Bar and Lounge
616 J St 4th Fl, San Diego, CA
Poolside hot spot defines urban oasis in a Gaslamp boutique hotel. -
Stingaree
454 Sixth Ave, San Diego, CA
Gaslamp hot spot has A-listers buzzing about the exclusive rooftop patio and top DJs spinning in the lounge. -
Beach Bar
421 West B St, San Diego, CA
The W's trendy rooftop bar brings the beach--sand and all--into the heart of downtown. -
Altitude
660 K St, San Diego, CA
Join the young and fabulous at one of Gaslamp's loftiest hot spots, an open-air bar 22 stories above San Diego. -
Canes Bar and Grill
3105 Ocean Front Walk, San Diego, CA
Mission Beach bar & grill with a punk-rock-meets-beach-boys feel draws all-ages crowds for live local music.
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La Jolla Brew House
7536 Fay Ave, La Jolla, CA
Downtown La Jolla bar and grill draws a local crowd ranging from middle-aged beer aficionados to college kids. -
Princess Pub & Grille
1665 India St, San Diego, CA
The queen of San Diego's pub scene continues its reign thanks to die-hard local fans.
