Date night in Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown
Where to eat, drink and end the night in Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown.
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Planning a date night in Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown? We track 81 spots here — places for dinner, bars and things to do outdoors — and the best-rated of them are below, editors' picks first.
For one kind of night, the Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown guides plan the whole evening: romantic restaurants, rooftop bars, speakeasies, wine bars, cocktail bars, live music venues, cozy restaurants, special-occasion restaurants, restaurants with a view and activities, each with dinner and a last stop within walking distance.
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The best date spots in Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown
Editors' picks first, then by rating.
Lil’ Piggy’s Bar-B-Que
3.8(13)Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown · $
F6IX
3.7(7)Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown · $$
San Diego Chinese Historical Museum
Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown · $
Sparks Gallery
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Nason’s Beer Hall
Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown · $$
Coronado Ferry Landing Park
Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown · $
Coronado Farmers’ Market
Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown
Flagship San Diego Bay Harbor Tour
Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown · $$
Exclusive Collections
Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown · $
The Diamond Room
Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown · $$
Kinme Omakase
Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown · $$$$
Wine Girl
Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown
Ray at Night
Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown
Cafe Sevilla of San Diego
Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown · $$
Wild Hare Bar Garden
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Zuma
Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown · $$$$
Tuna Harbor Park
Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown · $
Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House
Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown · $
Fifth & Rose
Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown · $$
TORO
Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown
Altitude Sky Lounge
Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown
Onyx Room Nightclub
Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown
Omertà
Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown
SideBar Nightclub San Diego
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Good to know
- What are the best date spots in Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown?
- Our top pick is Lil’ Piggy’s Bar-B-Que, rated 3.8 out of 5. F6IX and San Diego Chinese Historical Museum are close behind.
- Where should we eat in Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown?
- Try Lil’ Piggy’s Bar-B-Que, Nason’s Beer Hall and Kinme Omakase for dinner.
- Where can we get a drink in Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown?
- Try The Diamond Room, Wild Hare Bar Garden and TORO for cocktails.
- What's the most romantic spot in Gaslamp Quarter / Downtown?
- F6IX, Nason’s Beer Hall and Ray at Night are the most romantic on this list.