Hodad's Ocean Beach

About

Located just a short walk from the sand on Newport Avenue, Hodad’s Ocean Beach has become a staple for locals and visitors looking for a hearty meal after a day by the water. This iconic burger joint captures the quintessential Ocean Beach vibe, featuring a lively, surf-inspired atmosphere decorated with license plates and music that keeps the energy high. With a solid 4.6 rating across over 6,000 reviews, it is a well-established destination for those seeking a substantial, classic American meal in a casual setting. The menu focuses on generous portions, with stacked, flavorful burgers that are known for being both messy and satisfying. Guests often share baskets of thick-cut wedge fries and crispy, battered onion rings, which are frequently cited as a must-order side. For those looking to round out their meal, the restaurant serves large, indulgent milkshakes topped with ice cream. While the popularity of the spot means it can get busy and loud, the staff is consistently noted for being friendly and attentive, ensuring that the experience remains welcoming even during the peak of the beach season.

Reviews Hodad's Ocean Beach

Hodad's is a popular, iconic burger joint in Ocean Beach known for its laid-back, surf-inspired atmosphere and massive portion sizes. While the restaurant is highly regarded for its flavorful burgers, milkshakes, and onion rings, guests should be prepared for potential crowds and parking challenges.

Opening hours

Friday

11 AM–9 PM

Monday

11 AM–9 PM

Sunday

11 AM–9 PM

Tuesday

11 AM–9 PM

Saturday

11 AM–9 PM

Thursday

11 AM–9 PM

Wednesday

11 AM–9 PM

Contact

• 5010 Newport Ave, San Diego, CA 92107
• (619) 224-4623
• hodadsoceanbeach.com