Alameda County and Contra Costa County restaurants are officially allowed to open for outdoor dining, and we want to provide you with the most up-to-date information. This guide has over 200+ spots where you can dine al fresco, and we’ll continue to add more restaurants as they reopen.
For our full guide of takeout and delivery options in the area, check out the East Bay Takeout & Delivery Directory. If you want to know what the restaurant reopening status is in counties across the Bay, head here.
Let us know of any spots we’ve missed by emailing us at sanfrancisco@theinfatuation.com.
ALAMEDA COUNTY
Oakland
7th West
The bar and event space in West Oakland has reopened their massive back patio, and also launched a new food and cocktail menu.
A16
The Italian spot for pizza, pasta, and wine has outdoor dining, and is also accepting reservations.
Agave Uptown
The Mexican restaurant has reopened their sidewalk patio.
Alamar Kitchen & Bar
Alamar has sidewalk seating, first come, first serve.
Alem's Coffee
The North Oakland coffee shop has outdoor seating on their front patio.
Arthur Mac's Tap & Snack
The beer garden has reopened for outdoor seating (first come, first serve) and is taking requests for private parties.
Aunt Mary's Cafe
The Southern brunch spot has reopened their sidewalk patio for outdoor dining.
Bangkok Garden
The Thai restaurant has reopened their patio for outdoor dining.
Beer Baron
Beer, cocktails, and food are available on their front patio.
Bellanico
The Italian spot has reopened for outdoor dining. Reservations are available.
Bird & Buffalo
The Thai restaurant has curbside picnic tables. Takeout is still available.
Brotzeit Lokal
The waterfront beer garden has reopened for dine-in for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. No reservations are required.
Burlap Coffee
The coffee shop next to MacArthur Bart Station has two small bistro tables on the sidewalk.
Buttercup Diner
The American diner now has outdoor dining available in their parking lot from 7am-8pm.
Caffe Chiave
The coffee shop has reopened their back patio and has tables available for sidewalk seating.
Calavera
The Mexican restaurant has reopened their patio, and is offering cocktails and food daily from 12-8pm. No reservations are required.
Chop Bar
Burgers, beers, and cocktails are available on their outdoor patio.
Communite Table
The American restaurant is offering outdoor seating.
Copper Spoon
The restaurant and cocktail bar on Broadway has a patio available for outdoor dining. Food and cocktails are still available for takeout.
Crepevine
The creperie has reopened their outdoor patio for dine-in.
District
The spot for wine, cocktails, and small plates has reopened their outdoor patio, and expanded. No reservations are needed.
Doña
The Mexican restaurant has reopened their shaded patio and upper deck patio for outdoor dining. Pick-up and delivery are still available.
Drake's Dealership
Drakes Dealership is once again serving food and beers on their huge outdoor patio. Reservations are available.
The Thai restaurant is reopening their outdoor patio. Reservations are suggested. 90-minutes per party.
The ice cream spot has reopened their front patio.
Fish & Bird Sousaku Izakaya
The Japanese restaurant has reopened for outdoor dining.
Friends And Family
The new-ish bar near Uptown Oakland has reopened for outdoor seating.
Gogi Time
The Korean barbecue has turned their parking lot into an outdoor seating area.
Graffiti Pizza
The Old Oakland spot for New York-style pizza has several tables for sidewalk seating.
Grand Lake Kitchen
The brunch spot on Lake Merritt has reopened their front patio for dine-in service. Takeout and delivery are still available.
Grand Lake Kitchen
The brunch spot in Dimond has reopened their front patio for dine-in service. Takeout and delivery are still available.
Hofkuche
The new Bavarian beer garden in Uptown Oakland is serving food and drinks.
Homeroom
The mac and cheese spot has outdoor seating available - first come, first serve.
Homestead
Homestead will continue to operate as The Humble Sandwich, and is now offering outdoor dining.
Italian Colors
Reservations at this Monclair restaurant are required for newly reopened outdoor dining.
Kitchen Story
Reservations are once again available for patio seating.
The tacos spot for quesabirria has outdoor dining in the back of the Aloha Club in Fruitvale. They’re open Thursday to Sunday.
The restaurant on Lake Merritt has reopened their docks for outdoor dining. Takeout is still available.
Liege Spirits Lounge
The Old Oakland bar has outdoor seating Fridays to Sundays. Check their Instagram for event details. Call 510-938-6633 to make reservations.
Line 51 Brewing Company
The brewery has reopened their outdoor patio.
Luka's Taproom & Lounge
Luka’s is serving cocktails and food on their new back patio. Takeout and delivery are still available.
Mad Oak
The massive bar has reopened their patio for outdoor seating. No reservations needed. To-go orders are also available.
Magpie
The pizza spot has new sidewalk seating available.
Marufuku Ramen
The ramen restaurant is open for outdoor dining every day from 5-9:30pm.
Millennium
The vegan restaurant has tables available for sidewalk seating.
The Caribbean restaurant in Swan’s Market has reopened for outdoor seating on their patio. Takeout is also available.
Miss Saigon
The Vietnamese restaurant on Grande Ave. has reopened their sidewalk seating.
Modern Times Beer
The San Diego-based brewery in has reopened with sidewalk seating, and are also serving food from Alamar and The Lumpia Company.
Momo Ramen
The ramen spot now has sidewalk seating available.
Monster Pho
The Vietnamese restaurant is taking reservations for their outdoor parklet.
Nido
The Mexican restaurant and cocktail spot near Jack London Square has reopened for takeout tacos, and has sidewalk seating available.
Nido’s Backyard
The spot for tacos and mezcal has reopened their big outdoor beer garden. Reservations are available.
Nikko's Cafe
The diner has outdoor seating available.
Novel Brewing Company
The brewery on San Pablo Avenue has outdoor dining on their new side patio.
Oakland Athletic Club
The sports bar is serving snacks, hot dogs, sandwiches, and salads, and showing games on their socially-distanced outdoor patio next door on Webster. Reservations are available.
Oakland Street Food Co.
The new Downtown Oakland restaurant is serving everything from tater tots to tacos to rice bowls, and has sidewalk seating.
Oakland United Beerworks
The patio is open Thursday to Sunday, 12-7pm. Pints and crowlers are also available to go.
Oeste
The bar has reopened their rooftop for brunch and dinner. Reservations are available. Two-hour max per party.
Oliveto Cafe & Restaurant
Sidewalk seating is available at the Rockridge restaurant.
Original Pattern Brewing Company
The brewery is serving food and beer on their patio. To-go orders are still available.
Perle Wine Bar
The wine bar in Montclair has reopened for sidewalk seating. Reservations are available.
Plank
The bowling alley and restaurant has reopened their patio. Curbside pick-up and delivery are still available.
Pomella
The Israeli restaurant has outdoor seating available.
Popoca
Classic Cars West bar has reopened their beer garden for outdoor dining, and are serving food from the pop-up Popoca.
Portal
The brunch, burger, and mimosa spot has reopened their back patio. Curbside takeout is still available.
Red Sea Restaurant
The North Oakland Ethiopian and Eritrean restaurant has sidewalk seating available.
Rocky's Market
The new market in Brooklyn Basin also has an all-day restaurant called The Kitchen - and a massive waterfront patio to enjoy salads, sandwiches, and more.
Ruby Q Smoke Fusion
Outdoor dining is available at this BBQ spot in Fruitvale.
Seawolf Public House
The American gastropub in Jack London has reopened their sidewalk patio for outdoor dining, full service.
Sidebar
The American restaurant and cocktail bar is open for outdoor dining from Wednesday to Friday, with guest bartenders every Friday.
Sideshow Kitchen
The beer, burger, and sandwich spot has reopened their large patio area for dine-in.
Sláinte
The Irish restaurant and bar has takeout and outdoor seating available.
Sobre Mesa
The Afro-Latino cocktail lounge in Uptown Oakland has reopened for takeout and delivery, and also has sidewalk seating.
The Cook And Her Farmer
The seafood restaurant in Swan’s Market has outdoor seating available.
The Fat Lady
The American restaurant and bar is open for outdoor dining. First come, first serve.
The Golden Squirrel
The gastropub is once again serving food and beer on their patio.
The Kingfish Pub
The Telegraph Avenue pub has reopened their back patio. Check their website for the updated food menu.
The Lede
The Lede is serving their food out of Cafe Encina’s patio on Thursdays and Fridays. You can also order takeout or contribute to their free meal program.
The Trappist
The Old Oakland Belgian beer bar has reopened their back patio, and features rotating food vendors. Curbside pick-up is still available.
The Well Cafe
The salad, coffee, and breakfast spot on Telegraph Ave. has sidewalk seating available.
Tiger's Tap Room
The beer spot near Jack London Square has new sidewalk seating available.
Z Cafe
The American restaurant is open for outdoor dining every day except Sunday. Curbside pick-up is still available.
Berkeley
900 Grayson
The breakfast spot has reopened their patio for outdoor dining. Takeout is still available.
Agrodolce
The Sicilian restaurant has reopened their sidewalk patio. Reservations are available.
Au Coquelet
The cafe on University Ave. has sidewalk seating. Takeout is still available.
Augie’s Montreal Deli
The Montreal-style deli for smoked meat has outdoor seating available.
Baker & Commons
The cafe for breakfast and lunch is offering outdoor seating.
Berkeley Social Club
The Korean restaurant has reopened their patio. Reservations are available.
Bobby G's Pizzeria
The pizza spot has set up tables on the sidewalk for outdoor dining.
Café Colucci
The Ethiopian restaurant has sidewalk seating with heat lamps.
Cali Alley
Cali Alley is serving burgers, fried chicken sandwiches, mac and cheese, and other comfort dishes on their outdoor patio.
Cornerstone Berkeley
The beer garden has reopened for full service dining. No reservations needed.
Creekwood
The Italian restaurant has reopened their sidewalk patio, but without table service (takeout-only).
East Bay Provisions
The restaurant inside the Claremont Hotel is open takeout and has four outdoor tables on the Carriage Entrance Terrace.
East Bay Spice Company
The Downtown Berkeley restaurant has reopened their sidewalk patio.
El Patio
The Mexican and Venezuelan restaurant has reopened their back patio.
Everett & Jones Barbeque
The BBQ spot has outdoor seating on their patio.
Fish & Bird Sousaku Izakaya
Sidewalk seating and takeout are available.
Gallego's
The taqueria on San Pablo has outdoor seating available.
Italy On Gilman
The Italian restaurant has outdoor seating available.
Iyasare
The Fourth Street Japanese restaurant has outdoor seating. Takeout is available.
The Downtown Berkeley spot for wood-fired pizzas has reopened their huge back patio.
La Marcha
The Spanish restaurant has reopened for outdoor dining on their back patio. They’re open Wednesday to Sunday from 3-8pm, with a Happy Hour from 3-5pm. Seating is first come, first serve.
La Méditerranée
The Mediterranean restaurant has sidewalk seating available.
The French breakfast spot has reopened their back patio for outdoor dining. Takeout and delivery is still available.
Revival Bar + Kitchen
The Downtown Berkeley bar is now open for sidewalk seating.
Summer Kitchen
Sidewalk seating is available from the bakery and salad spot.
Tacubaya
A new outdoor seating area has been created on Delaware St. in front of Tacubaya.
The Butcher's Son
The vegan restaurant has garden and patio dining available.
The brewery near University Ave. has reopened their rooftop patio, and have created additional outdoor seating on the sidewalk.
The Indian spot has set up picnic tables in their parking lot for outdoor seating.
Emeryville
Doyle Street Cafe
The breakfast and brunch spot has outdoor seating Monday to Friday, 9am to 2pm and weekends from 8:30am to 2:30pm.
Hip Hop Juice Box Cafe
The coffee, tea, and juice bar has outdoor seating available.
Honor Kitchen & Cocktails
The American restaurant and bar has a new outdoor seating area in the parking lot.
Paradita
The Peruvian restaurant in the Emeryville Public Market has reopened their sidewalk patio, with limited seating.
Rudy's Can't Fail Cafe
The diner has reopened their outdoor seating area.
Super Duper Burgers
The burger spot in the Emeryville Public Market has reopened their sidewalk patio, with limited seating.
Alameda
1400 Bar & Grill
The bar, pizza, and wing spot has outdoor seating available.
Alameda Island Brewing Company
The brewery has a new parking lot beer garden that’s open Friday to Sunday, 2-8pm. Seating is first come, first serve. Takeout is still available.
American Oak
The restaurant and bar is open from 5-9pm daily. Takeout is available.
Asena
The Mediterranean spot has reopened their patio for outdoor dining. Reservations are available.
Bhan Mae Vane
The Thai-Lao restaurant has new sidewalk seating available.
Café Jolie
The breakfast and brunch spot has sidewalk seating available.
Calafia Taqueria
The taqueria on Webster Street has several bistro tables out front.
Canasta Kitchen
The Latin American restaurant has sidewalk seating available.
Cinema Grill
The American bistro next to the Alameda Theater has reopened their patio.
Forbidden Island
The tiki garden is open Monday to Friday, 4-8pm, and Saturday and Sunday from 2-8pm. Reservations are available.
Lucky 13
The Park Street bar has reopened their patio, and also has sidewalk seating available.
Ole's Waffle Shop
The American breakfast spot has created a back patio in their parking lot. The patio is dog friendly.
Otaez
The Mexican restaurant’s patio is open every day from 10am to 8pm. Takeout and delivery are available.
Park Street Tavern
The Greek and Italian restaurant has outdoor seating, first-come, first-serve. Takeout is available.
Speisekammer
The German bar is serving beer, cocktails, and food in their beer garden. Takeout is available.
Spinning Bones
The chicken spot has new outdoor dining available for dinner. Lunch is still to-go for now.
Spritzer's Cafe
The coffee shop on Central Avenue has several sidewalk tables available.
The Fireside Lounge
The cocktail bar on Webster Street has sidewalk seating available with TVs, and is also offering BBQ on Saturday and trivia on Tuesday.
The Hunter
The Webster Street bar has new sidewalk seating, and is also serving food.
The Rake at Admiral Maltings
Beer, snacks, and sandwiches are being served on their outdoor beer garden.
The Star On Park
Sidewalk seating is open 12-9pm every day. Takeout and delivery are available.
Tomatina
The Italian restaurant has reopened for outdoor dining.
Trabocco
The Italian restaurant in South Shore has reopened for outdoor dining. Reservations are available.
Albany
The taco spot on Solano Ave. is open for outdoor seating.
Club Mallard
The bar has new patio seating available for outdoor dining. Check their Instagram for hours and food options.
Juanita & Maude
The restaurant has reopened their back patio for outdoor dining. Takeout is still available.
Sam's Log Cabin
The diner has reopened their covered patio for outdoor dining.
Chez Mansour
The Lebanese restuarant on Solano Avenue has sidewalk seating available.
San Leandro
The casual taproom has reopened their outdoor beer garden for food and beer service. Takeout is still available.
Papaito Rotisserie
The rotisserie chicken-focused spot is open for lunch and dinner on their outdoor patio (you can also order takeout or delivery). Reservations are available.
Sons Of Liberty Alehouse
The beer spot has reopened their outdoor patio (about 10 tables). First-come, first-serve.
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
Concord
Concord Tap House
Outdoor: The brewery has reopened their patio.
Ko Cups
Outdoor: The veranda has reopened at this Korean restaurant. Takeout is still available.
Lima
Outdoor: The Peruvian restaurant has reopened their patio. Takeout is still available.
Yard House
Outdoor: The American spot has reopened their patio. Takeout and delivery are still available.
Danville
Albatross Danville
Outdoor: The American restaurant is open for patio dining. Reservations required.
Auburn Lounge
Outdoor: The wine bar has reopened their patio.
Bridges Restaurant & Bar
Outdoor: The American restaurant has reopened their patio. Takeout and delivery are still available.
Cielito Cocina Mexicana
Outdoor: The Mexican restaurant has reopened their patio. Reservations are available.
Crumbs Breakfast, Lunch & Bar
Outdoor: The brunch spot has reopened their patio.
Locanda Ravello
Outdoor: The brunch spot has reopened their patio.
Revel Kitchen & Bar
Outdoor: The American restaurant is open for outdoor seating. Reservations are available.
The Peasant & The Pear
Outdoor: The American restaurant has reopened their patio (no reservations).
Lafayette
Barranco Kitchen
Outdoor: The Peruvian restaurant has reopened their patio. Reservations are available.
Batch & Brine
Outdoor: The brunch and burger spot has reopened their patio for outdoor dining.
Locanda Positano
Outdoor: The Italian restaurant has reopened their patio. Reservations are required. Takeout and delivery are still available.
Metro Lafayette
Outdoor: The American restaurant is open for patio dining. Reservations are available.
Postino
Outdoor: The Italian restaurant has reopened their patio. Reservations are required.
RÊVE
Outdoor: The French bistro has reopened their patio, with limited seating. Reservations are required. Takeout is still available.
Social Bird Kitchen & Bar
Outdoor: Reservations are available for patio seating. Takeout is still available.
The Hideout Kitchen & Cafe
Outdoor: The American restaurant has reopened its patio.
Tutu's Food & Drink
Outdoor: The restaurant and market has reopened their patio, with full service.
Moraga
Canyon Club Brewery
Outdoor: The brewery has reopened their patio.
Orinda
Europa
Outdoor: The deli has reopened their front patio for outdoor dining. Takeout is still available.
The Fourth Bore Tap Room & Grill
Outdoor: The brewery has reopened their patio for full service.
Pleasant Hill
Jack's Restaurant and Bar
Outdoor: The American restaurant is open for outdoor dining. Reservations are available.
Wence's Restaurant
Outdoor: This American restaurant is open for patio dining (no reservations). Takeout is still available.
Zachary's Chicago Pizza
Outdoor: The pizza spot has reopened for outdoor dining. Reservations are required.
Walnut Creek
54 Mint Il Forno
Outdoor: The Italian restaurant is open for outdoor dining. Reservations are available.
Bierhaus
Outdoor: The German-style beer spot has reopened their patio, with counter service as well. Takeout is still available.
Broderick Roadhouse
Outdoor: The burger and beer spot has reopened their patio, with full service. Takeout is still available.
Burma 2
Outdoor: The Burmese restaurant has opened for outdoor dining. Reservations are available.
Calicraft Brewing Company
Outdoor: The brewery has reopened their outdoor beer garden - first come, first serve.
Gott’s Roadside
Outdoor: Outdoor dining, takeout, and delivery are available.
Jacks Urban Eats
Outdoor: The patio is open for dine-in.
Lokanta Grill & Bar
Outdoor: The Mediterranean spot has reopened their patio.
Mike Hess Brewing
Outdoor: The brewery has reopened their patio.
Modern China Cafe
Outdoor: The Chinese restaurant is open for outdoor dining.
Pancoast Pizza
Outdoor: The pizza spot has reopened their front patio and deck for outdoor dining.
Parada
Outdoor: The Peruvian spot has reopened for patio dining. Reservations are available.
Sabores del Sur
Outdoor: The South American restaurant has reopened their patio. Takeout is still available.
Sauced BBQ & Spirits
Outdoor: The BBQ spot has reopened their patio, with full table service and a limited menu.
Telefèric Barcelona
Outdoor: Call 952-300-3826 to make reservations for the newly reopened patio.
Tomatina
Outdoor: The Italian restaurant has reopened for outdoor dining.
