Pacifica Restaurants

Looking for the best places to eat in Pacifica? Browse all 70 Pacifica restaurants in the Outside Eats dining guide to the San Francisco Peninsula, from casual neighborhood favorites to award winning destinations. Select any restaurant for photos, hours, cuisine, directions, and the full profile.

• A Grape in the Fog
  Pacifica's original wine bar since 2010, pouring Old and New World wines by the glass or flight with charcuterie.
• Beach Monkey Organic Cafe
  Beloved organic cafe in Adobe Plaza known for its legendary green onion garlic butter, acai bowls, and excellent breakfast.
• Bolare Trattoria & Pizzeria
  Pacifica's go-to Italian trattoria on Hickey Blvd serving wood-fired pizzas, handmade gnocchi, and classic pasta in a warm dining room.
• Breakers Breakfast, Brunch & Lunch
  Locally owned waterfront breakfast and lunch spot on Rockaway Beach Ave, beloved for eggs benedicts, omelets, and banana pancakes.
• Buona italia caffe
  Tiny, warmly authentic Italian cafe on Francisco Blvd renowned for house-made lasagna, gnocchi with basil pesto, and spaghetti carbonara.
• Burger Blvd
  Neighborhood smash burger spot on Francisco Blvd with crispy patties, fresh toppings, shakes, and a welcoming counter-service vibe.
• Burger Board
  Beach-shack-themed burger joint near Linda Mar Beach with half-pound Harris Ranch beef burgers, hot dogs, and craft milkshakes.
• Cafe Pacifica
  Charming beach-themed cafe one block from the ocean with a dog-friendly patio, blueberry scones, bagel sandwiches, and strong coffee.
• Camelot Fish and Chips
  The Bay Area's only authentic English fish and chip shop, open since 1969 at 70 W.
• Chit Chat Cafe
  Charming oceanfront cafe in the Manor Shopping Center at 5 W. Manor Dr.
• City Grill
  Neighborhood American grill in Terra Nova Plaza with foot-long sandwiches, mushroom burgers, garlic noodles, and homemade clam chowder.
• Colombo's Deli
  Family-owned Italian delicatessen in Manor Shopping Center since 1986, baking bread daily and hand-crafting the Colombo and Godfather sandwiches.
• Dinosaurs Sandwiches
  Vietnamese banh mi shop at 50 Eureka Square turning out overstuffed French baguette sandwiches with lemongrass pork and crispy tofu.
• El Gran Amigo 2
  Casual Mexican taqueria in Linda Mar Shopping Center serving authentic carne asada tacos, super burritos, flautas, and enchilada plates.
• El Toro Loco
  Pacifica favorite since 1995 blending Peruvian and Mexican cuisines with lomo saltado, fresh ceviche, anticuchos, and chicharron de pescado.
• Go Sushi Japanese Restaurant
  Full-service Japanese restaurant at 190 Eureka Square open since 2003 with fresh sashimi, creative rolls, bento boxes, and ramen.
• Golden Sol Wellness Bar
  Wellness-focused cafe specializing in turmeric lattes, chagaccinos, cold-pressed juices, acai bowls, and superfood smoothies.
• Gorilla Barbeque
  Iconic Bay Area BBQ institution in a bright orange caboose on Hwy 1, featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.
• Grand HotPot
  All-you-can-eat hot pot buffet in Manor Plaza open daily until midnight with unlimited meats, seafood, vegetables, and self-serve drinks.
• Guerrero's Taqueria
  Original Pacifica taqueria since 1995 near the coast, beloved for charred carne asada tacos and shrimp super burritos.
• Guerrero's Taqueria #2
  Second location of Pacifica's beloved Guerrero's family on Hickey Blvd, serving super burritos, fajitas, carnitas, and weekend menudo.
• High Tide Cafe & Crêperie
  Lively breakfast and brunch cafe at 5500 Hwy 1 with house-made corned beef hash and creative sweet and savory crepes.
• Humble Sea Brewing Co.
  Coastal taproom at 5560 Pacific Coast Hwy pouring rotating small-batch IPAs and ales alongside Niman Ranch smash burgers.
• Ju Fu Restaurant
  Beloved family-owned Mandarin-style Chinese restaurant in Terra Nova Plaza serving wonton soup, BBQ pork fried rice, and potstickers.
• Kani Kosen
  Intimate Japanese seafood restaurant on Crespi Dr run by the same family for over 30 years, dinner only.
• Kenny's Cafe
  Pacifica institution since 1991 blending Cantonese, Hunan, and American cuisines with honey walnut prawns and garlic egg fried rice.
• Kitten & Pinky
  Small family-owned Vietnamese sandwich shop known for outstanding banh mi on fresh-baked baguettes with pork pate and BBQ pork.
• Longboard Bar and Venue
  Pacifica's premier live music venue in Eureka Square with a real stage, pool table, darts, and fresh-lime margaritas.
• Luigi Italian Restaurant
  Cozy Italian-American eatery in Adobe Plaza known for handcrafted pizzas, eggplant parmigiana, lasagna, and chicken marsala.
• Moonraker
  Pacifica's finest upscale dining at 105 Rockaway Beach Ave with floor-to-ceiling ocean windows, fresh Dungeness crab, and Maine lobster.
• Must Be Dumpling
  Handcrafted dumpling spot in Linda Mar Shopping Center serving crispy, juicy, and spicy dumplings alongside siu mai and ha gao.
• Nations
  Bay Area classic in Linda Mar Shopping Center serving half-pound burgers, all-day breakfast, thick shakes, and house-made pie.
• Nick's Rockaway
  Pacifica's beloved oceanfront seafood landmark at 100 Rockaway Beach Ave with legendary Dungeness crab sandwiches and fresh clam chowder.
• Oasis Vietnamese Cuisine
  Family-owned Vietnamese restaurant serving flavorful pho with rich broth, bun bo hue, banh mi, and charbroiled pork.
• Ocean Fish Sushi & Grill
  Dinner-only neighborhood sushi and Japanese grill on Oceana Blvd with fresh nigiri, creative rolls, and poke bowls.
• P Town Coffee & Tea
  Cheerful Asian woman-owned coffee and boba shop set in a red railroad caboose at 152 Reina Del Mar Ave.
• Pacific Java Cafe
  Hidden gem coffee shop steps from Rockaway Beach with two floors, live piano music, a cozy fireplace, and fresh pastries.
• Pacifica Thai Cuisine
  Long-running Thai restaurant on Palmetto Ave serving traditional pad thai, drunken noodles, panang curry, and pad see ew.
• Panj-Aab Indian Cuisine
  Pacifica's only North Indian restaurant on Palmetto Ave, a family-owned Punjabi kitchen serving chicken tikka masala, biryani, and naan.
• Perfect Pour Cafe
  Small neighborhood cafe one block from the beach offering excellent espresso, smoothies, avocado toast, and breakfast burritos.
• Puerto 27 Restaurant
  Acclaimed Peruvian restaurant and pisco bar inside the Pacifica Beach Hotel with second-floor ocean views and fresh ceviche.
• Raymond's Chinese Restaurant
  Friendly neighborhood Chinese restaurant on Palmetto Ave known for kung pao chicken, pork wonton soup, and salt and pepper fish.
• Rockaway Beach Brewery
  Community coastal brewery at 4627 Hwy 1 with a huge outdoor space and live music, pouring house-crafted lagers and IPAs.
• Rosalind Bakery
  Artisan bakery in Manor Plaza sourcing organic ingredients for naturally leavened sourdough, croissants, kouign-amann, and pizza by the slice.
• Round Table Pizza
  Locally family-owned Round Table in Linda Mar Shopping Center with hand-rolled dough, homemade tomato sauce, and craft beer on tap.
• Sharp Park Restaurant
  Classic American diner on the Sharp Park Golf Course, serving hearty breakfasts and comfort food since the greens were laid.
• Sharp Park Taproom
  A community taproom that opened in 2025, filling a long-empty gap in the Sharp Park neighborhood.
• Soul Grind Coffee Roasters
  Pacifica's first in-house coffee roastery, set right on the beachfront of Linda Mar.
• Soul Rice
  Owner-operated Chinese kitchen at the Skyline Plaza, known for generous portions made fresh to order.
• Sourdough & Co Pacifica
  Sandwich shop in the Linda Mar Shopping Center serving deli-style subs on freshly baked sourdough bread.
• Sunrise Cafe & Grill
  Latinx and women-owned breakfast and lunch spot in Linda Mar Shopping Center blending American diner classics with Latin flavors.
• Surf Lounge
  Pacifica's proudest dive bar — cash only, no bands, no pool, just a bar.
• Sushi Kashiwa
  Pacifica's go-to destination for premium Japanese cuisine, with an emphasis on freshness and authenticity.
• Table Wine
  Pacifica's first neighborhood wine shop, specializing in sustainable, value-driven wines mostly under $25.
• Taco Bell Cantina Cantina
  Dubbed the world's most beautiful Taco Bell, this oceanfront Cantina on Linda Mar Beach is a Bay Area landmark.
• Tam's Cuisine of China
  Family-owned Pacifica institution since 1975, serving Cantonese, Mandarin, and Szechuan cuisine one block from the ocean.
• Taqueria la Mordida
  A Pacifica cornerstone since 2000, serving Jalisco-style Mexican cuisine with handmade tortillas on weekends.
• Taquería La Perla
  Serving the Pacifica community for over 20 years with homemade Mexican recipes and a welcoming atmosphere.
• Taqueria Pacifica
  Fresh California taqueria on Francisco Blvd carrying on the Garcia family's El Grano de Oro legacy since 1984.
• Thai Original BBQ
  A hidden gem near Skyline Blvd serving authentic Thai cuisine from a small, spotlessly clean kitchen.
• The Acai Spot
  Pacifica's dedicated acai bowl bar in Linda Mar Shopping Center, serving handcrafted bowls with fresh fruit, granola, and smoothies.
• The Cheese Steak Shop
  Pacifica outpost of the Bay Area cheesesteak chain, serving Philly-style sandwiches stuffed with grilled meat, onions, and cheese.
• The Green Enchilada
  Organic Mexican restaurant at Manor Plaza, serving made-from-scratch dishes with fresh, locally sourced ingredients since 2008.
• The Shore Shack
  A casual dinner spot on Dondee Way, open daily from 2 PM for lunch and dinner service.
• Top Pot
  Family-owned all-you-can-eat hot pot on Bill Drake Way with fresh meats, seafood, and vegetables and your choice of broth.
• Upper Crust Deli
  An old-school deli tucked in a small shopping center on Terra Nova Blvd, popular with cyclists and locals alike.
• Vallemar Station
  A Pacifica landmark housed in one of the original stations of the historic Ocean Shore Railroad on Coast Highway.
• Viva Italiano Pizzeria & Restaurant
  Neighborhood Italian restaurant and pizzeria on Bill Drake Way, serving pizza, pasta, salads, and sandwiches for lunch and dinner daily.
• Winters Tavern
  Pacifica's premier live music bar, featuring original acts ranging from bluegrass to metal, jazz to garage punk.
• ZaZa Grill
  Mediterranean grill at Manor Plaza serving a casual menu of wraps, salads, and grilled proteins.