Highest-rated restaurants with outdoor seating in Yuma by diners

The average person spends over 74 minutes eating and drinking on any given weekday. On weekends and holidays, that goes up to over 81 minutes. Where is a better place to spend that time than a restaurant?

Consumers agree. The National Restaurant Association states that 9 in 10 adults enjoy eating out at restaurants, which give people access to a world of great-tasting food that's often difficult to reproduce at home.

People choose restaurants to scope out the latest food trends, including deeper dives into Southeast Asian cuisines from Korea, Vietnam, and the Philippines, without trying to master these complex dishes at home. Chefs also have the resources to experiment with ingredients and bring new favorites like hot honey, spicy maple, matcha, and pickled foods to the table.

Dining out also offers unique, hyperlocal experiences featuring local farmers, food producers, brewers, winemakers, and distillers in a way that connects diners to the area.

When the weather's nice, diners flock to al fresco seating. At least 2 in 5 diners like eating outdoors and look for great ambience like skyline views, rooftop settings, and waterfront seating to enhance their dining experience.

Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated restaurants in the Yuma area using data from Yelp. Data is as of Aug. 4, 2025. Only businesses marked as having outdoor seating on the Yelp website were included. Yelp's ranking system calculates an adjusted rating value that considers the number of ratings and the rating score itself. Only businesses with at least 20 reviews within a 10-kilometer radius of Yuma were considered. Also, in an effort to highlight independent businesses and local chains, those with more than 10 locations nationally, based on our Yelp data, were not included. Read on to see if your favorite spot made the list.

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Westwind Bar and Grill

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#28. Westwind Bar and Grill

- Rating: 4.0/5 (58 reviews)
- Address: 9797 East 32nd St. Westwind Rv & Golf Resort Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Bars, New American, American
- Read more on Yelp

Broken Yolk Cafe

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#27. Broken Yolk Cafe

- Rating: 4.0/5 (266 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1731 East 16th St. Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Breakfast & Brunch, Soup, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp

Pour Behavior

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#26. Pour Behavior

- Rating: 4.1/5 (66 reviews)
- Address: 2175 South Harley Drive Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Desserts, Bars, Italian
- Read more on Yelp

Mariscos Mar Azul

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#25. Mariscos Mar Azul

- Rating: 4.2/5 (448 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1314 South 4th Ave. Ste 5 Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Seafood, Tacos
- Read more on Yelp

River City Grill

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#24. River City Grill

- Rating: 4.2/5 (622 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 600 West 3rd St. Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Mediterranean, New American, Steakhouses
- Read more on Yelp

Da Boyz Italian Cuisine

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#23. Da Boyz Italian Cuisine

- Rating: 4.2/5 (617 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 284 South Main St. Ste 101 Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Italian, Pizza
- Read more on Yelp

The Coffee Bean

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#22. The Coffee Bean

- Rating: 4.2/5 (94 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2450 South 4th Ave. Ste 106 Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Juice Bars & Smoothies, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp

The Lemongrass Asian Cuisine

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#21. The Lemongrass Asian Cuisine

- Rating: 4.2/5 (164 reviews)
- Address: 2585 East 16th St. Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Chinese, Seafood
- Read more on Yelp

Saigon Pho Restaurant

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#20. Saigon Pho Restaurant

- Rating: 4.3/5 (163 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 700 East 32nd St. Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Vietnamese, Soup
- Read more on Yelp

MR Burros

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#19. MR Burros

- Rating: 4.3/5 (34 reviews)
- Address: 252 East 24th St. Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Mexican
- Read more on Yelp

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The Best Taquito

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#18. The Best Taquito

- Rating: 4.3/5 (115 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 810 South 13th Ave. Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Mexican, Beer Bar
- Read more on Yelp

Takos and Beer

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#17. Takos and Beer

- Rating: 4.3/5 (330 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2640 South 4th Ave. Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Tacos, Burgers
- Read more on Yelp

J.T. Prime - Yuma

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#16. J.T. Prime - Yuma

- Rating: 4.4/5 (160 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 714 East 32nd St. Ste 714 Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Cocktail Bars, American, Steakhouses
- Read more on Yelp

J.T. Bros

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#15. J.T. Bros

- Rating: 4.4/5 (113 reviews)
- Address: 712 East 32nd St. Ste 712 Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Sandwiches, Salad
- Read more on Yelp

Angry Italian

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#14. Angry Italian

- Rating: 4.4/5 (120 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2680 South 4th Ave. Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Food Trucks, Pizza, Italian
- Read more on Yelp

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Shawarma Vibes

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#13. Shawarma Vibes

- Rating: 4.4/5 (130 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2855 South 4th Ave. Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Mediterranean
- Read more on Yelp

Mostly Muffins

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#12. Mostly Muffins

- Rating: 4.4/5 (129 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2451 West 16th St. Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Sandwiches, Bakeries, Breakfast & Brunch
- Read more on Yelp

Stan's Grocery

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#11. Stan's Grocery

- Rating: 4.5/5 (96 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1920 South 1st Ave. Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Mexican
- Read more on Yelp

Yuma Bagel Co.

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#10. Yuma Bagel Co.

- Rating: 4.5/5 (85 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2431 South 4th Ave. Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Breakfast & Brunch, Bagels
- Read more on Yelp

Ludi's Pacific Barbecue

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#9. Ludi's Pacific Barbecue

- Rating: 4.5/5 (108 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 3939 South Avenue 3 East Ste 108 Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Poke, Filipino, Hawaiian
- Read more on Yelp

Sunshine Cafe

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#8. Sunshine Cafe

- Rating: 4.6/5 (52 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 10110 North Frontage Road Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Breakfast & Brunch, Bagels
- Read more on Yelp

Yuma's Red Tacos

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#7. Yuma's Red Tacos

- Rating: 4.6/5 (72 reviews)
- Address: 2601 South 4th Ave. Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Food Trucks, Tacos
- Read more on Yelp

Baja Viches

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#6. Baja Viches

- Rating: 4.6/5 (64 reviews)
- Address: 121 East 24th St. Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Mexican
- Read more on Yelp

Curries Indian Restaurant & Bar

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#5. Curries Indian Restaurant & Bar

- Rating: 4.7/5 (237 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 711 East 32nd St. Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Indian, Bars, Kebab
- Read more on Yelp

Autentico Sapore Italiano

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#4. Autentico Sapore Italiano

- Rating: 4.7/5 (53 reviews)
- Address: 201 North 4th Ave. Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Delis, Italian, Wineries
- Read more on Yelp

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Aroi Thai Cuisine

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#3. Aroi Thai Cuisine

- Rating: 4.7/5 (82 reviews)
- Address: 1325 South Yuma Palms Pwky Ste B4 Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Thai
- Read more on Yelp

Cafecito

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#2. Cafecito

- Rating: 4.8/5 (223 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 176 South Main St. Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Breakfast & Brunch
- Read more on Yelp

Pupuseria Cabañas

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#1. Pupuseria Cabañas

- Rating: 4.8/5 (20 reviews)
- Address: 1945 West 8th St. Yuma, Arizona
- Categories: Salvadoran
- Read more on Yelp

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 327 metros.