Panama 66

2 months ago

A great option for lunch if you’re looking for a bite while in the park.

No table service (order and take a number) and all seating is outdoors with …

a month ago

Wow. The food here is amazing. So fresh and flavoursome. We absolutely loved it. The service was also very friendly, efficient and helpful.

7 months ago

Panama 66 is a fantastic outdoor restaurant, and my fiancé adored this place. The environment is busy and the service and food were fantastic. …

7 months ago

It's a great spot right in the middle of the park. On the weekends they are super busy but if you are around during the week, they have live jazz on Wednesdays. They have a garden with heaters. It's a cozy place with soft lighting and jazz …

5 months ago

Panama 66 continues to be one of our favorite spots in San Diego—this was our second visit, and it absolutely lived up to the fond memories from our first. Nestled in Balboa Park right next to the sculpture garden, the location is beautiful …

8 months ago

Four of us enjoyed a great lunch at Panama 66! The portions were large and the quality was excellent. My wife had the fish tacos which were great, I had the Mojo Pork sandwich, it was a Cuban style and very tasty and filling. The other …

5 months ago

It is such a special place to sit and enjoy a drink or food. But I was underwhelmed with the food and drinks. It was more about the presentation and taste. The tomato soup smelled great and tasted fine, but the plate was splattered like I …

7 months ago

It’s been a few years since I have dined here as u was diagnosed with celiac disease and didn’t know how easy it is to dine gluten free here!!! I emailed ahead and got a reply within a day confirming that they have allergen protocols and a …

2 months ago

Fish tacos were great - just the perfect amount of food for a healthy and delicious lunch. Service was attentive and friendly. Very reasonable price.

a month ago

Great jazz place good food.

Food is delicious, well prepared and great service. We had the truffle fries …

3 months ago

Came for an early lunch and was impressed with the space. It is tucked away in a great corner of the plaza between two unique buildings with a zenful garden space. Ambiance is nice, plenty of seating and good menu of items to pick from. The …

2 weeks ago

Visited Balboa Park and tried this place for lunch. Ordered the Park Burger. The beef is juicy and the burger is tasty. Ordered the spinach salad as well but the dressings is a bit heavy and makes it a bit salty. Love the atmosphere and it's outdoor setting. It's a nice place to grab a quick bite.

2 months ago

Enjoyed eating in the large and shaded outdoor patio at Panama 66 in Balboa Park. Great vibe, connected to a statue garden that is beautiful. We enjoyed the miso glazed salmon and pollo adobado tostadas. The wine was great too, we had the …

a month ago

I'm glad that there is the best restaurant is where center of the Balboa Park that symbol of San Diego. That's the Panama66!! Best location makes best restaurant, and best restaurant makes best place. They can get best customers. …

4 months ago

Pro tip: if you are only getting drinks, there is a different, faster line in. There are limited tables, so if you bring drinks in, take them out with you so the next folks don't have to deal with those dishes on the small tables. Go early …