Vessel Restaurant + Bar
Flavors so captivating, you’ll nearly forget about the views that surround.
Fresh off of a transformation that includes the addition of a 360° bar at its center and video wall showcasing local landscapes, Vessel is one of San Diego’s most sought after dining venues. The coastal fare created by our culinary team incorporates local, seasonal and sustainable ingredients, taking traditional delicacies and giving them a flavorful twist.
WANT MORE?
Flavors so captivating, you’ll nearly forget about the views that surround.
Fresh off of a transformation that includes the addition of a 360° bar at its center and video wall showcasing local landscapes, Vessel is one of San Diego’s most sought after dining venues. The coastal fare created by our culinary team incorporates local, seasonal and sustainable ingredients, taking traditional delicacies and giving them a flavorful twist.
LOCATION
1551 Shelter Island Drive,
San Diego, CA 92106
RESERVATIONS
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![Friends Dining Together At Vessel.](https://www.resortkonakai.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/friends-dining-2-horz-1024x768.jpg)
Hours & Menus
MENU | DAYS | HOURS |
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Restaurant | Sun – Thurs Fri & Sat | 7:00am – 9:00pm 7:00am – 10:00pm |
Bar | Sun – Thurs Fri & Sat | Open until 10:00pm Open until 11:00pm |
Happy Hour
Join us for an enjoyable time at Vessel Restaurant + Bar, where we’re introducing our brand-new happy hour. Available from Monday to Friday, between 2:00 and 5:00 pm, it’s the perfect way to elevate your mid-week plans, unwind by the waterfront or savor pre-dinner cocktails. Our coastal-inspired restaurant offers a fantastic ambiance, coupled with a thoughtfully curated array of dining and beverage choices. Experience one of the best happy hours in San Diego.
![Friends Having Drinks.](https://www.resortkonakai.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/drinks-vert.jpg)
![Petco Park Sign.](https://www.resortkonakai.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/petco-park-sign-vert.jpg)
Padres Special
Come and watch the San Diego Padres this season at Vessel. For every home game this season we will have $7 draft beers. Hit Hard, Run Fast and Turn Left.
Kids Free October
Join us at Vessel Restaurant + Bar all month long in October as we participate in Kids Free October San Diego. Enjoy a complimentary child’s meal with the purchase of an adult entrée .
![A Kid With Chicken Strips](https://www.resortkonakai.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/dining-kid-horz-1024x768.jpg)
![gourmet burger San Diego](https://www.resortkonakai.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/burger-horz-1024x768.jpg)
In-Room Dining
Enjoy California coastal cuisine in total privacy.
No matter when your craving strikes, allow us to provide our in-room dining services and bring your meal to you. We’ll even help you pair your meal with the perfect drink.
Hours: 8:00am – 8:00pm
Cheers to the weekend!
Join us every Friday and Saturday from 3:00PM to 5:30PM to kick off our property-wide libation celebration. You’ll know it’s cocktail o’ clock when you hear the song, Lovely Day, playing throughout the resort. Head over to Vessel Restaurant to enjoy your sips with scenic marina front views or take them to-go to savor on your waterfront balcony in the privacy of your guestroom – the choice is yours.
![A drink in a pineapple.](https://www.resortkonakai.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/pineapple-drink-vert.jpg)
![Friends Dining Together At Vessel.](https://www.resortkonakai.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/friends-dining-2-horz-1024x768.jpg)
MENU | DAYS | HOURS |
---|---|---|
Restaurant | Sun – Thurs Fri & Sat | 7:00am – 9:00pm 7:00am – 10:00pm |
Bar | Sun – Thurs Fri & Sat | Open until 10:00pm Open until 11:00pm |
![Friends Having Drinks.](https://www.resortkonakai.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/drinks-horz-1024x768.jpg)
Happy Hour
Join us for an enjoyable time at Vessel Restaurant + Bar, where we’re introducing our brand-new happy hour. Available from Monday to Friday, between 2:00 and 5:00 pm, it’s the perfect way to elevate your mid-week plans, unwind by the waterfront or savor pre-dinner cocktails. Our coastal-inspired restaurant offers a fantastic ambiance, coupled with a thoughtfully curated array of dining and beverage choices. Experience one of the best happy hours in San Diego.
![Petco Park Sign.](https://www.resortkonakai.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/petco-park-sign-horz-1024x768.jpg)
Padres Special
Come and watch the San Diego Padres this season at Vessel. For every home game this season we will have $7 draft beers. Hit Hard, Run Fast and Turn Left.
![A Kid With Chicken Strips](https://www.resortkonakai.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/dining-kid-horz-1024x768.jpg)
Kids Free October
Join us at Vessel Restaurant + Bar all month long in October as we participate in Kids Free October San Diego. Enjoy a complimentary child’s meal with the purchase of an adult entrée .
Nightly Bonfires
Wind down each evening by a crackling firepit on our private beach while being surrounded by breathtaking views and the best sunsets in San Diego.
Nightly Bonfires
Wind down each evening by a crackling firepit on our private beach while being surrounded by breathtaking views and the best sunsets in San Diego.
ADDRESS
Kona Kai San Diego Resort
1551 Shelter Island Dr
San Diego, CA 92106
Map & Directions
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AWARDS & PRESS
#16 Best San Diego Hotels
U.S. News & World Report, 2023
#3 Resort in Southern California
Conde Nast Traveler, 2020