Highest-rated restaurants with outdoor seating in San Angelo 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 San Angelo 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 San Angelo 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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The Black Sheep

1 / 29

#29. The Black Sheep

- Rating: 3.1/5 (53 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 441 Rio Concho Drive San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: New American, Lounges
- Read more on Yelp

Newk's Eatery

2 / 29

#28. Newk's Eatery

- Rating: 3.2/5 (45 reviews)
- Address: 5582 Sherwood Way Ste 100 San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Salad, Pizza, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp

Rosa's Café & Tortilla Factory

3 / 29

#27. Rosa's Café & Tortilla Factory

- Rating: 3.3/5 (72 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1602 Knickerbocker Road San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Mexican
- Read more on Yelp

Jason's Deli

4 / 29

#26. Jason's Deli

- Rating: 3.3/5 (23 reviews)
- Address: 1819 Knickerbocker Ste 105 San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Salad, Delis, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp

Next Level Grill

5 / 29

#25. Next Level Grill

- Rating: 3.4/5 (20 reviews)
- Address: 2838 College Hills Blvd. San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Burgers
- Read more on Yelp

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La Esperanza Restaurant

6 / 29

#24. La Esperanza Restaurant

- Rating: 3.5/5 (23 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2218 West Avenue M San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Mexican
- Read more on Yelp

Dun Bar East Restaurant

7 / 29

#23. Dun Bar East Restaurant

- Rating: 3.5/5 (68 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1728 Pulliam St. San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Diners, American
- Read more on Yelp

The Wharf

8 / 29

#22. The Wharf

- Rating: 3.5/5 (102 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2302 West 306th Lp San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Seafood, Steakhouses, Bars
- Read more on Yelp

Mesquite Bean Cafe

9 / 29

#21. Mesquite Bean Cafe

- Rating: 3.6/5 (40 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 36 East Twohig Ave. San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: American
- Read more on Yelp

Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers

10 / 29

#20. Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers

- Rating: 3.6/5 (27 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1702 Knickerbocker Road San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Fast food
- Read more on Yelp

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Bodacious BBQ

11 / 29

#19. Bodacious BBQ

- Rating: 3.7/5 (93 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1207 West Beauregard Ave. San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Barbecue
- Read more on Yelp

House of Teriyaki Grill

12 / 29

#18. House of Teriyaki Grill

- Rating: 3.8/5 (86 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 3204 Sherwood Way Ste A San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Japanese
- Read more on Yelp

Tacos Locos The Real Mexican Flavor

13 / 29

#17. Tacos Locos The Real Mexican Flavor

- Rating: 3.9/5 (67 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1724 South Chadbourne St. San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Mexican, Juice Bars & Smoothies, Burgers
- Read more on Yelp

The Penny Tap House

14 / 29

#16. The Penny Tap House

- Rating: 3.9/5 (89 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 2412 College Hills Blvd. Ste 100 San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Pubs, Sports Bars, Gastropubs
- Read more on Yelp

Cork & Pig Tavern

15 / 29

#15. Cork & Pig Tavern

- Rating: 3.9/5 (695 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1407 Knickerbocker Road San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: New American, Cocktail Bars, Wine Bars
- Read more on Yelp

Miss Hattie's Restaurant and Cathouse Lounge

16 / 29

#14. Miss Hattie's Restaurant and Cathouse Lounge

- Rating: 4.0/5 (202 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 26 East Concho Ave. San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Lounges, Cafes
- Read more on Yelp

Urban Salt Kitchen & Bar

17 / 29

#13. Urban Salt Kitchen & Bar

- Rating: 4.0/5 (69 reviews)
- Address: 23 West Beauregard Ave. San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Cocktail Bars, Tapas Bars, Steakhouses
- Read more on Yelp

Twisted Root Burger

18 / 29

#12. Twisted Root Burger

- Rating: 4.0/5 (529 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 333 South Chadbourne St. San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Burgers, Dive Bars, American
- Read more on Yelp

Angry Cactus

19 / 29

#11. Angry Cactus

- Rating: 4.1/5 (354 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1 West Concho Ave. San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: New American, Sandwiches, Bars
- Read more on Yelp

Zero One Ale House

20 / 29

#10. Zero One Ale House

- Rating: 4.1/5 (367 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 20 West Beauregard Ave. San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Breweries, New American
- Read more on Yelp

PV Deli by Chef Jason

21 / 29

#9. PV Deli by Chef Jason

- Rating: 4.2/5 (85 reviews)
- Address: 2561 Sunset Drive Ste B San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Delis, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp

Peasant Village Restaurant

22 / 29

#8. Peasant Village Restaurant

- Rating: 4.2/5 (267 reviews)
- Price level: $$$
- Address: 23 South Park St. San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: New American, Steakhouses, Salad
- Read more on Yelp

Street Eats

23 / 29

#7. Street Eats

- Rating: 4.2/5 (53 reviews)
- Address: 1827 West Ave. North San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Tacos, Chicken Wings, New American
- Read more on Yelp

The Grill

24 / 29

#6. The Grill

- Rating: 4.2/5 (485 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 5769 Sherwood Way Ste 150 San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: New American, Mexican
- Read more on Yelp

Taqueria Jalisco

25 / 29

#5. Taqueria Jalisco

- Rating: 4.3/5 (36 reviews)
- Address: 1313 North Bryant Blvd. San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Mexican
- Read more on Yelp

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Armenta's Cafe

26 / 29

#4. Armenta's Cafe

- Rating: 4.3/5 (285 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1325 South Oakes St. San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Mexican, Salad, Seafood
- Read more on Yelp

Angelo Ale House & Pizzeria

27 / 29

#3. Angelo Ale House & Pizzeria

- Rating: 4.4/5 (29 reviews)
- Address: 1529 West Ave. North San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Pizza, Beer Bar, Desserts
- Read more on Yelp

Old Central Firehouse Pizzeria & Taproom

28 / 29

#2. Old Central Firehouse Pizzeria & Taproom

- Rating: 4.6/5 (67 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 200 South Magdalen St. San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Pizza, Beer Bar
- Read more on Yelp

El Rincon De San Miguel

29 / 29

#1. El Rincon De San Miguel

- Rating: 4.7/5 (38 reviews)
- Address: 2605 North Chadbourne St. San Angelo, Texas
- Categories: Mexican
- 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.