The Smoking Goat

4.6$$$· ExpensiveClosed · opens tomorrow 5:00 PM

A cozy French-American bistro in North Park serving rustic seasonal dishes

The Smoking Goat
Website Directions 619-955-5295

Located in San Diego's North Park neighborhood, The Smoking Goat is a charming French-American bistro offering an upscale farmhouse dining experience complete with exposed brick walls. Its seasonal menu highlights elevated comfort food paired with a curated wine list and craft cocktails. Visitors frequently return for popular menu staples like the duck fat truffle fries and goat cheese cheesecake.

History

Since its opening in 2010, The Smoking Goat has established itself as a cornerstone of the San Diego dining scene. Its commitment to quality and sustainability, spearheaded by owner and chef Fred Piehl, has garnered critical acclaim and a loyal following among locals and visitors alike.

Quick tip: Make a dinner reservation in advance, especially for weekend dining when tables fill up quickly.

Expert notes

  • Reservations are highly recommended, especially on weekends.
  • Let the staff know if you're celebrating a special occasion.

Features

  • Intimate Atmosphere
  • Local Ingredients
  • Outdoor Seating
  • Seasonal Menu
  • Wine Selection

Special occasion reservations

  • Reservations can be made via their website or by calling the restaurant directly.
  • For parties larger than six, it's advisable to book well in advance.

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