The Prado at Balboa Park
A landmark restaurant with two Lyre's-based Spirit Free drinks.
Alcohol-free bars in San Diego
Alcohol-free bars and NA bottle shops, kava lounges and restaurants with Spirit Free menus from Hillcrest to the North County coast. Last updated .
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Balboa Park
Bankers Hill
Mnemonic Coffee
A queer, women-owned café built from day one as both a coffee shop and a zero-proof drinks bar.
Carlsbad
Carmel Valley
Understory
A forest-themed bar at Del Mar Highlands Town Center with zero-proof drinks.
Citywide
Alcohol-Free San Diego
A Meetup group running hikes, dinners, golf and mixers without alcohol.
East Village
Bar Kamon
A Japanese bar inside Asa Bakery whose menu makes zero-proof versions available.
Callie
A Mediterranean restaurant with N/A cocktail, wine and beer sections, all printed alongside the regular list.
The Polished Pigeon
A queer-owned zero-proof bar and social club, opened February 2026, with regular events.
Encinitas
Atelier Manna
A Michelin Bib Gourmand brunch spot with a thoughtful alcohol-free approach.
Herb & Sea
Herb & Wood's coastal sibling, with seasonal non-alcoholic drinks.
Golden Hill
Kingfisher
A Michelin-listed Vietnamese-French cocktail bar with considered NA drinks.
Hillcrest
Good News Bar
San Diego's first dedicated alcohol-free bar, opened in July 2025.
Trust
Brad Wise's first restaurant, with a five-drink Spirit Free section.
Kearny Mesa
Realm of the 52 Remedies
An apothecary-themed speakeasy whose 'remedies' include zero-proof options.
La Jolla
Marisi
An Italian restaurant with three made-from-scratch Spirit Free drinks.
Paradisaea
A Michelin-recommended restaurant with an illustrated drinks 'field guide' that includes zero-proof drinks.
Little Italy
Herb & Wood
Brian Malarkey's wood-fired restaurant, with seasonal NA drinks.
Marina
Animae
Tara Monsod's Asian American steakhouse, with a Spirit Free section.
Miramar
AleSmith Brewing Company
A flagship San Diego brewery that brews its own non-alcoholic beer.
Mission Hills
Cardellino
A neighborhood trattoria with a Spirit Free heading on the cocktail card.
Fort Oak
A live-fire restaurant with five Spirit Free drinks, including one made with aplós.
North Park
Gather Coffee & Kava Bar
An alcohol-free coffee and kava bar keeping bar hours (until 1am at weekends). Kava is mildly relaxing, so it isn't for everyone.
Polite Provisions
A celebrated cocktail bar that reopened in 2025 with a dedicated Sans Alcohol section.
Pure Project North Park
A sustainability-focused brewery that has poured two house NA beers since April 2026.
Ocean Beach
Monday Morning Ocean Beach
The second Monday Morning NA bottle shop and tasting bar, opened January 2026.
Pacific Beach
Monday Morning Pacific Beach
San Diego's first exclusively non-alcoholic bottle shop and tasting room, opened in late 2024 by a sober founder.
South Park
Kindred
A vegan, death-metal cocktail bar and Tales of the Cocktail honoree, with zero-proof drinks.
Mothership
A sci-fi tiki bar from the Kindred team where the zero-proof drinks get proper attention.
University Heights
Kava Collective
An alcohol-free kava lounge and tea house, open until 1-2am. Kava is mildly relaxing, so it isn't for everyone.
Rare Society
Brad Wise's steakhouse, with Spirit Free drinks listed among the classic cocktails.