Part of Isola, the Crown City's live guide to eat, drink & do — open-now status, menus and one-tap directions.
Late night in Coronado? These Coronado restaurants and bars serve until 9:30pm or later — a few pour until 2am. Always check the live hours before you head out.
We track 25 spots here, averaging 4.5★. Every listing shows the day's hours, a sample menu with prices, and one-tap call, directions and ordering — plus live "open now" status on the main guide.
On this page: Serea Coastal Cuisine, Nobu Del Coronado, Stake Chophouse & Bar, Little Frenchie, Peohe's, Miguel's Cocina, Tartine, The Henry, Saiko Sushi, Il Fornaio, MooTime Creamery, McP's Irish Pub & Grill, Danny's Palm Bar & Grill, Babcock & Story Bar, Hotel del Coronado, Coronado Playhouse, Village Theatre (UltraStar Cinemas), Coronado Beach (Central Beach), Coronado Dog Beach, Glorietta Bay Park, Coronado Tidelands Park, Nado Republic, Yummy Sushi, Nado Gelato and Burger Lounge.
Chef JoJo Ruiz's sea-to-table flagship inside the Hotel del Coronado, with a terrace practically hanging over the Pacific. Order the whole local fish and time it for sunset.
Hours: Sun 10am–9pm · Mon 5pm–9pm · Tue 5pm–9pm · Wed 5pm–9pm · Thu 5pm–9pm · Fri 5pm–10pm · Sat 10am–10pm
The Del's headline act after its $550M renovation: oceanfront Nobu with a pagoda bar and dedicated sushi counter. Books out fast — reservations open 30 days ahead.
Hours: Sun 12pm–9pm · Mon 12pm–9pm · Tue 12pm–9pm · Wed 12pm–9pm · Thu 12pm–9pm · Fri 12pm–10pm · Sat 12pm–10pm
Coronado's modern chophouse and its splashiest dinner reservation — dry-aged beef and a cellar that's taken Wine Spectator's Best of Award of Excellence six years running.
Hours: Sun 4pm–9pm · Mon 4pm–9pm · Tue 4pm–9pm · Wed 4pm–9pm · Thu 4pm–9pm · Fri 4pm–10pm · Sat 4pm–10pm
A Parisian neighborhood bistro dropped onto Orange Ave — Provençal classics, an absurdly good French cheese list, and brunch every single day until 3.
Hours: Sun 9am–9pm · Mon 9am–9pm · Tue 9am–9pm · Wed 9am–9pm · Thu 9am–9pm · Fri 9am–10pm · Sat 9am–10pm
Polynesian-leaning seafood right on the Ferry Landing waterfront with the best downtown-skyline view on the island. The coconut shrimp and weekday happy hour (3-5:30) are the moves.
Hours: Sun 11am–9pm · Mon 11:30am–9:30pm · Tue 11:30am–9:30pm · Wed 11:30am–9:30pm · Thu 11:30am–9:30pm · Fri 11:30am–9:30pm · Sat 11:30am–9:30pm
The island's beloved Mexican courtyard cantina across from the Del — everyone comes for the warm chips with the legendary jalapeño white sauce. Weekend brunch runs 10-2.
Hours: Sun 10am–9pm · Mon 11am–9pm · Tue 11am–9pm · Wed 11am–9pm · Thu 11am–9pm · Fri 11am–9:30pm · Sat 10am–9:30pm
European-style café a block from the ferry with house-baked pastries and cakes that locals cross the bridge for. Coffee at 7am, wine and quiche by evening.
Hours: Sun 7am–9pm · Mon 7am–9pm · Tue 7am–9pm · Wed 7am–9pm · Thu 7am–9pm · Fri 7am–9:30pm · Sat 7am–9:30pm
Fox Restaurant Concepts' all-day hangout mid-Orange Ave — coffee bar in the morning, buzzy modern-American dinners and cocktails at night. The prettiest patio scene in the village.
Hours: Sun 8am–10pm · Mon 8am–10pm · Tue 8am–10pm · Wed 8am–10pm · Thu 8am–10pm · Fri 8am–11pm · Sat 8am–11pm
Chef-run sushi bar near the ferry end of Orange Ave that leans on local seafood and a serious sake list. Small room — grab the bar or book ahead.
Hours: Sun 12pm–9pm · Mon 4:30pm–9pm · Tue 11:30am–2:30pm, 4:30pm–9pm · Wed 11:30am–2:30pm, 4:30pm–9pm · Thu 11:30am–2:30pm, 4:30pm–9pm · Fri 11:30am–2:30pm, 4:30pm–10pm · Sat 12pm–10pm
White-tablecloth Italian at the Ferry Landing since 1999, with a full skyline panorama across the bay and bread from its own bakery. Ask for the terrace at sunset.
Hours: Sun 11am–9:30pm · Mon 11am–9:30pm · Tue 11am–9:30pm · Wed 11am–9:30pm · Thu 11am–9:30pm · Fri 11am–10pm · Sat 11am–10pm
Coronado's nostalgic ice cream parlor since 1998 — cold-slab mix-ins, hand-rolled waffle cones, and an Elvis statue out front. The post-beach ritual for every family on the island.
Hours: Sun 11am–10pm · Mon 11am–10pm · Tue 11am–10pm · Wed 11am–10pm · Thu 11am–10pm · Fri 11am–11pm · Sat 11am–11pm
Opened by a retired Navy SEAL in 1982 and still the SEAL community's unofficial clubhouse. Guinness, fish and chips, live music most nights, and a great back patio.
Hours: Sun 11:30am–12pm · Mon 11:30am–12pm · Tue 11:30am–12pm · Wed 11:30am–12pm · Thu 11:30am–12pm · Fri 11:30am–12pm · Sat 11:30am–12pm
A true-blue dive in a building that's been pouring as The Palm since the early 1900s, wallpapered in Navy SEAL memorabilia. The griddle-smashed Slamburger is the island's best cheap eat.
Hours: Sun 11am–12pm · Mon closed · Tue 2pm–10pm · Wed 11am–1pm · Thu 11am–1pm · Fri 11am–2pm · Sat 11am–2pm
The Hotel Del's classic lounge, named for the hotel's 1888 founders — mahogany bar, live music, and ocean air off the veranda. Come for a sunset old fashioned even if you're not staying.
Hours: Sun 11am–12pm · Mon 11am–12pm · Tue 11am–12pm · Wed 11am–12pm · Thu 11am–12pm · Fri 11am–12pm · Sat 11am–12pm
The 1888 Victorian beach palace that put Coronado on the map — Marilyn Monroe filmed here, presidents summered here, and the six-year, $550M restoration wrapped in 2025. Wander the grounds, the promenade, and the shops even if you're not a guest.
Hours: Sun 12am–12pm · Mon 12am–12pm · Tue 12am–12pm · Wed 12am–12pm · Thu 12am–12pm · Fri 12am–12pm · Sat 12am–12pm
San Diego County's longest-running community theatre — 81 straight seasons — in an intimate 100-seat cabaret room overlooking Glorietta Bay. The 2026 season: Barefoot in the Park, The Drowsy Chaperone, The Mousetrap, and Into the Woods.
Hours: Sun 2pm–4:30pm · Mon closed · Tue closed · Wed closed · Thu closed · Fri 7pm–9:30pm · Sat 2pm–9:30pm
Coronado's restored 1947 art-deco movie house, back in business as of July 1, 2026 under UltraStar Cinemas after going dark when the previous operator's lease ended. First-run films with expanded concessions.
Hours: Sun 12pm–11pm · Mon 12pm–11pm · Tue 12pm–11pm · Wed 12pm–11pm · Thu 12pm–11pm · Fri 12pm–11pm · Sat 12pm–11pm
The island's showpiece: a huge, flat, mica-sparkled strand backed by Ocean Boulevard mansions and the Hotel Del's red turrets, perennially ranked among America's best beaches. Free street parking on Ocean Blvd if you're patient.
Hours: Sun 6am–10pm · Mon 6am–10pm · Tue 6am–10pm · Wed 6am–10pm · Thu 6am–10pm · Fri 6am–10pm · Sat 6am–10pm
The leash-free stretch at the far north end of Ocean Blvd, right against the Naval Air Station fence — one of San Diego's happiest patches of sand. Rinse stations and bags at the Sunset Park entrance.
Hours: Sun 6am–10pm · Mon 6am–10pm · Tue 6am–10pm · Wed 6am–10pm · Thu 6am–10pm · Fri 6am–10pm · Sat 6am–10pm
Grassy bayfront park next to the municipal pool with a small, mellow beach that's perfect for toddlers and paddlers. Front-row seats to Glorietta Bay's sailboats with the bridge beyond.
Hours: Sun 6am–10pm · Mon 6am–10pm · Tue 6am–10pm · Wed 6am–10pm · Thu 6am–10pm · Fri 6am–10pm · Sat 6am–10pm
22 bayfront acres under the sweep of the Coronado Bridge — lawns, ballfields, a sandy bay beach, and the skyline across the water. The Bayshore Bikeway rolls right through it; free parking.
Hours: Sun 6am–10:30pm · Mon 6am–10:30pm · Tue 6am–10:30pm · Wed 6am–10:30pm · Thu 6am–10:30pm · Fri 6am–10:30pm · Sat 6am–10:30pm
A dim, glamorous little Italian wine bar tucked on C Ave, one block off Orange. Chef-driven handmade pastas, a serious wine and cocktail list, and occasional live music make it the village's go-to grown-up date spot. Dinner only most nights, so plan around the 4pm open.
Hours: Sun 12pm–10:30pm · Mon 4pm–10:30pm · Tue 4pm–10:30pm · Wed 4pm–10:30pm · Thu 4pm–10:30pm · Fri 4pm–11:30pm · Sat 12pm–11:30pm
A no-frills, high-volume sushi bar on Orange known for premium all-you-can-eat plus a la carte and ramen. Not destination omakase, but a genuine value and a locals' weeknight staple. Opens midday on weekends, mid-afternoon on weekdays.
Hours: Sun 12pm–10pm · Mon 2pm–9:30pm · Tue 2pm–9:30pm · Wed 2pm–9:30pm · Thu 2pm–9:30pm · Fri 2pm–9:30pm · Sat 12pm–10pm
Artisan Italian gelato made on-site daily on C Ave, with 20-plus rotating seasonal flavors plus espresso drinks and affogato. The real alternative to MooTime if you want gelato over scoop-shop ice cream. Open late.
Hours: Sun 11am–9:30pm · Mon 11am–9:30pm · Tue 11am–9:30pm · Wed 11am–9:30pm · Thu 11am–9:30pm · Fri 11am–10pm · Sat 11am–10pm
Fast-casual grass-fed burgers, shakes, and onion rings on Orange. It's a small California chain, so not a hidden gem, but it's the village's default burger stop and reliably family-friendly. There's a solid quinoa veggie burger too.
Hours: Sun 10:30am–9pm · Mon 10:30am–9pm · Tue 10:30am–9pm · Wed 10:30am–9pm · Thu 10:30am–9pm · Fri 10:30am–10pm · Sat 10:30am–10pm