Where to Find Sober-Curious Social Clubs + Non-Alcoholic Bars in San Diego

Nationwide, alcohol consumption is on the decline. According to recent Gallup data, the percentage of U.S. adults who consume alcohol has fallen to 54%, the lowest level recorded in nearly 90 years. San Diego also is experiencing a cultural shift as a growing number of wellness-focused, sober-curious communities emerge. Here's where to find a sober-curious community near you.

Every Wednesday evening in Encinitas, local clothing brand PORTAL EXP hosts Club Consciousness -- a free conscious community meetup designed to explore a range of wellness modalities. Attendees can engage in activities like meditation, breathwork, and sound healing.

Learn more at portalexp.com or follow @portal.exp

These Mission Beach beachside meetups are super popular with San Diego singles and twenty- to -thirty-somethings. Expect high vibes, coffee, ice cold plunges, and wellness sponsors + giveaways.

Get tickets at coffeeandchill.com or follow @coffeeandchillsd

This social hangout club hosts monthly Brew Crew walks -- think coffee + conversation while enjoying San Diego's beautiful weather. The group also hosts potlucks, workouts and meetups every month (some are at bars, FYI, but locations change each time).

Instagram: @irl.sd

Mocktail + Mingle is carving a niche with transformative experiences that merge fitness, wellness, and mindful living. Their upcoming events feature blend of pilates, cold plunges, sauna sessions, and a vibrant social hour.

Instagram: @mocktailandmingle

For early risers who thrive on wellness and community, the Morning People Club hosts a variety of energizing events. From sunrise swims and coffee walks to breathwork sessions paired with cold plunges and saunas in La Jolla, this group's offerings are a perfect start to any day. Their recent "PJs + Pastries" meetup showcased their unique ability to balance lighthearted fun with wellness-focused activities.

Instagram: @morningpeopleclub

Based in Carlsbad, Pink7 is a lifestyle brand that celebrates alcohol-free living through its apparel and North County wellness events. From sound healings and yoga flows to beach volleyball games and cold plunges, Pink7's social gatherings bring together fitness enthusiasts, sober-curious individuals and wellness advocates alike.

Learn more at Pink7.com or follow @pink7official

Soma Wellness is a 501(c3) non-profit organization that provides support for those in recovery + struggling with addiction. The organization hosts wellness events, festivals and gatherings open to all.

Instagram: @healwithsoma

Break free from the ordinary with events that combines everything you love about fitness, health, and socializing—without the need for alcohol. Stay Fit Social Destination (SFSD) offers a vibrant, high-energy experiences designed for health-conscious individuals who are all about living life to the fullest.

Learn more at sfsd.life or follow @sfsd.life

Opened in August 2025, San Diego's first non-alcoholic bar serves up coffees, teas, functional mocktails, and freshly baked pastries by day, with free-spirited mocktails, NA wines, beers, and apéritifs by night. Each menu is designed to be inclusive and evolves with the seasons. The bar is also home to a non-alcoholic bottle shop.

Good News Bar, 3852 Park Blvd, San Diego

The longstanding organic eatery on Encinitas' Coast Highway is host to several sober-curious events, groups and meetups, including The Group SD, a weekly networking meetup of professionals every Friday at 9am. The eatery also hosts a "high vibe social hour" every Friday from 5-8pm with music, reiki, cacao and more.

GOODONYA, 1051 S Coast Hwy, Encinitas

Acting as a lounge, sober bar, tea house, and café, Kava Collective serves up signature kava blends that incorporate fresh fruits, herbs, and spices to suit both beginners and experienced enthusiasts.

Kava Collective, 1731 University Ave, San Diego

San Diego's first cacao cafe is a great place for coworking and conscious connection. Maya Moon is also home to many types of wellness community events including networking for conscious entrepreneurs, fermentation workshops, cacao ceremonies, sound healings, and more.

Maya Moon Collective, 3349 Adams Avenue, San Diego

San Diego's first non-alcoholic bottle shop in Pacific Beach has recently expanded to open a second location in Ocean Beach. The PB bottle shop offers a casual lounge space for gathering and coworking, along with a tasting room for events.

Monday Morning AF, 1854 Garnet Avenue, San Diego (Pacific Beach)
Monday Morning AF, 4967 Newport Avenue, San Diego (Ocean Beach)

Whether you're on a Dry January detox or just want a tasty alcohol-free bevvy, read our guide to The Best Mocktails in San Diego, featuring local speakeasies, bars and bottle shops. You can also make your own mocktails at home with these 3 easy mocktail recipes from Curious Juniper, a local botanical syrup brand.