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Hours Today

10:30 AM – 8:00 PM

Rooftop Patio Open Daily

Glass Atrium Bar

Daily Brunch Daily · Until 3PM

Every Day

Location Little Italy, SD

1660 India St

Best Rooftop Venues for Birthday Parties in San Diego

August 2026

Best Rooftop Venues for Birthday Parties in San Diego

Celebrating a milestone birthday in San Diego? Here's how to pick the right rooftop venue, and why Coco Maya's elevated patio in Little Italy is built for it.

How to Choose a Rehearsal Dinner Spot in San Diego

August 2026

How to Choose a Rehearsal Dinner Spot in San Diego

Planning a rehearsal dinner in San Diego? Here's what actually matters, privacy, pacing, and a room built for toasts, before you book.

How to Plan a Corporate Event in San Diego

July 2026

How to Plan a Corporate Event in San Diego

Planning a team dinner, off-site, or holiday party in San Diego? Here's what to check before booking a corporate event space, from invoicing to AV to timing.

Private Rooftop Event Cost in Little Italy: Pricing Guide & Booking Tips

July 2026

Private Rooftop Event Cost in Little Italy: Pricing Guide & Booking Tips

Plan your Little Italy rooftop event with real pricing. Learn buyout minimums, patio rental costs, and how to book at Coco Maya.

The Best Date Night Restaurants in Little Italy San Diego: A Local's Guide

July 2026

The Best Date Night Restaurants in Little Italy San Diego: A Local's Guide

Discover the top date night restaurants in Little Italy San Diego. From intimate Italian to modern coastal cuisine, find your perfect evening.

The Best Patio Dining in Little Italy San Diego: Your Local Guide

July 2026

The Best Patio Dining in Little Italy San Diego: Your Local Guide

Discover the top patio restaurants in Little Italy San Diego. Real spots with outdoor seating, local flavor, and why they stand out.

Best Brunch Spots in San Diego: A Local's Guide to Breakfast & Lunch

July 2026

Best Brunch Spots in San Diego: A Local's Guide to Breakfast & Lunch

Explore top-rated brunch destinations across San Diego neighborhoods. From Little Italy to Pacific Beach, find your next favorite morning spot.

How to Choose the Right Private Event Space in Little Italy

July 2026

How to Choose the Right Private Event Space in Little Italy

Bachelorette, birthday, corporate, or buyout? Here's how to pick the right event configuration in Little Italy, San Diego, and what actually changes between them.

Baby Shower Ideas & Planning Guide for San Diego

July 2026

Baby Shower Ideas & Planning Guide for San Diego

Planning a baby shower in San Diego? Here's what actually matters, natural light, the right menu, and room for gifts, before you book a venue.

Best Rooftop Bar Near San Diego Comic-Con 2026

July 2026

Best Rooftop Bar Near San Diego Comic-Con 2026

Every rooftop near the San Diego Convention Center gets slammed during Comic-Con. Here's the Little Italy rooftop bar that isn't — and how to get a table.

Where to Eat Near San Diego Comic-Con 2026

July 2026

Where to Eat Near San Diego Comic-Con 2026

Skip the Gaslamp lines. Little Italy is a 10-minute rideshare from the San Diego Convention Center and has the best rooftop dining for Comic-Con 2026.

Private Events & Group Dining for Comic-Con San Diego 2026

July 2026

Private Events & Group Dining for Comic-Con San Diego 2026

Bringing a group to Comic-Con 2026? Book a private rooftop space, patio buyout, or group table in Little Italy — here's how, and how far ahead to plan.

When to Book a Full Venue Buyout in San Diego

July 2026

When to Book a Full Venue Buyout in San Diego

Product launch, milestone birthday, company holiday party? Here's who actually needs a full venue buyout in San Diego, and what to know before booking one.

Best Restaurants in Little Italy San Diego

May 2026

Best Restaurants in Little Italy San Diego

Little Italy has become one of San Diego's most competitive dining neighborhoods. Here's a guide to what makes the area work, and why Coco Maya belongs on your list.

Best Daily Brunch in San Diego: Little Italy & Beyond

April 2026

Best Daily Brunch in San Diego: Little Italy & Beyond

San Diego's brunch scene has exploded, and it's no longer just a weekend thing. Here's how to think about where to go, and why the patio at Coco Maya — open for brunch every day — is worth the drive.

Best Happy Hour Alternative in Little Italy San Diego

April 2026

Best Happy Hour Alternative in Little Italy San Diego

Looking for happy hour in Little Italy? Here's how to think about it, and why Coco Maya's approach, no discount window, no restrictions, might work better than a traditional one.

Bachelorette Party Ideas in San Diego

March 2026

Bachelorette Party Ideas in San Diego

Planning a bachelorette in San Diego? Little Italy is a strong home base. Here's how to build the weekend, with Coco Maya as an anchor stop.

Things to Do in Little Italy San Diego

March 2026

Things to Do in Little Italy San Diego

Little Italy is more than a restaurant row. Here's how locals actually spend time in one of San Diego's most walkable neighborhoods, from morning coffee to late-night cocktails.