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Fiesta Cantina
Neighborhood: Hillcrest, CA Category:
Bars
This Hillcrest social haven is a drinker’s paradise. Fiesta Cantina is a Cabo-SoCal, restaurant-pub fusion where their version of happy hour offers 2-for-1 drinks twice a day (4-8PM and 10:3...
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Top of the Hyatt
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Cocktail Lounges, Upscale, Hotel Location
Cozy up in a candle-lit banquette and gaze through the floor-to-ceiling windows which offer a majestic view of the Coronado Bridge, Seaport Village, San Diego Harbor, and a panoramic display of th...
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Ivy Nightclub
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Cocktail Lounges, Dance / Night Clubs, Electronic Music, Hip-Hop / R&B, Upscale, Hotel Location
Ivy Nightclub is the ultra-swanky downstairs hot spot at the Andaz San Diego Hotel. Above all else, the Andaz emphasizes luxury, pleasure, and decadence, and Ivy Nightclub reflects these plush pri...
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Toast Enoteca and Cucina
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Bars, Upscale
Toast opens January 2010
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FLUXX
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Dance / Night Clubs, Live Music Venue, Upscale
The new FLUXX opens Winter 2010
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West Coast Tavern
Neighborhood: North Park, CA Category:
Bars, Pubs, Restaurant
West Coast Tavern is a laid-back urban tavern set in a distinct atmosphere with a little something for everyone. Boasting a casual yet elegant dining experience, West Coast Tavern’s kitchen ...
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Bar Ninety
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Cocktail Lounges, Upscale, Restaurant
Playoff Alert: Bar Ninety will be open for the Chargers Playoff Games! Bar Ninety is open Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights, 6PM to 2AM, and serves food 6PM to Midnight.
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Small Bar
Neighborhood: University Heights, CA Category:
Bars, Cocktail Lounges, Microbrewery
Similar to the bars you would only find in big cities like New York or San Francisco, Small Bar brings all that and more straight to San Diego. This new University Heights joint features an array ...
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Ivy Ultra Lounge Wine Bar
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Upscale, Hotel Location
The Ivy Ultra Lounge and Wine Bar is open Sunday through Wednesday from 1 p.m. to midnight and Thursday through Saturday from 1 to 9 p.m.
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EastLake Tavern and Bowl
Neighborhood: Eastlake, CA Category:
Bars, Restaurant, Sports Bar
Just minutes off Otay Lakes Road in the heart of Eastlake's Design District shopping complex, EastLake Tavern and Bowl is bringing an exciting alternative to dining and entertainment for the 21 ...
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Prohibition
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Live Music Venue, Jazz, Upscale
Unlike its bright-light neighbors, the Gaslamps’s new speakeasy, Prohibition, is hidden away from the usual foot traffic. There are never lines out front to give away its location – th...
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The Saloon
Neighborhood: Encinitas, CA Category:
Dive Bars
The Saloon is the ultimate dive bar in Encinitas. Located just blocks from the beach, North County locals never make a trip to Encinitas bars without stopping in for a stiff cocktail at The Saloon...
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Surf and Saddle
Neighborhood: Solana Beach, CA Category:
Bars, Live Music Venue
Surf and Saddle has been open nearly 55 years and isn't showing any signs of old age. A huge local scene in Solana Beach, the bar offers deals and specials from dawn until the depths of the night...
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Jakes on 6th Wine Bar
Neighborhood: Hillcrest, CA Category:
Bars, Upscale
For San Diego wine enthusiasts who are pro-vine but anti-vain, Jake’s on 6th has been a long time coming. The setting is small, romantic and cozy, with soft candles and appropriate dim light...
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Zodiak Hookah Lounge
Neighborhood: El Cajon, CA Category:
Smoking Lounge / Hookah Bars
Zodiak Hookah Lounge is a go-to spot for SDSU college students. Smoke-craving locals and students epitomize a chill night at Zodiak Hookah Lounge, where patrons can casually sip on sweet teas or l...
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Sandbar Sports Grill
Neighborhood: Mission Beach, CA Category:
Bars, Restaurant, Sports Bar
An icon in Mission Beach, Sandbar Sports Grill is a full-service facility serving flavorful menu items that always surprise and delight. The Sky Bar is the perfect spot to relax while savoring a t...
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Tin Can Ale House
Neighborhood: Banker's Hill, CA Category:
Bars, Live Music Venue
Open at 4pm daily
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Voyeur
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Dance / Night Clubs, Live Music Venue
From the ground up, Voyeur screams goth elegant. Now, we haven’t a clue if such a style/decor even exists, but if it doesn’t, Voyeur officially birthed it during the soft opening in Ju...
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Splash Wine Lounge
Neighborhood: North Park, CA Category:
Bars, Upscale
Splash is a one-of-a-kind self service wine bar with 3 freestanding self-service wine kiosks in the center of the room where guests insert a prepaid card (which you get at the bar). Once your card...
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Mosaic Wine Bar
Neighborhood: North Park, CA Category:
Bars
Celebrating culture and wine in style, Mosaic Wine Bar offers a sophisticated wining and dining experience, combining an assortment of the globe's distinctive wines and cuisines with San Diego's e...
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Syrah Wine Parlor
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Cocktail Lounges
Inspired by the eclectic lounges of New York's "meat packing district" and the warm brasseries of turn of the century Paris, Syrah is complemented by amazing cheeses, desserts, and a friendly wine...
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Sirén Lounge
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Cocktail Lounges, Hotel Location
Siren is the fourth-floor pool bar and lounge at the Sé Hotel. Siren offers a relaxing atmosphere by day and a sexy vibe that energizes after dark. Enjoy a selection of cocktails and light cu...
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207
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Bars, Cocktail Lounges, Upscale, Hotel Location
207 is the swanky Lobby Bar at the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego. A flash of distant deep red meets the eye as dangling crystal balls communicate an element of intoxicating intrigue. Martini-sipping g...
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Float
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Cocktail Lounges, Upscale, Hotel Location
Through the polished lobby of the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego, guests head up the elevator to the mid-level rooftop, passing through a wide windowed hallway to the outdoor lounge. As the harbor br...
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Cardiff Wine Steals
Neighborhood: Cardiff by the Sea, CA Category:
Bars, Upscale
The third location of Wine Steals in San Diego is a unique wine bar experience located just off the coast in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. The retail boutique offers between 300 and 500 different bottles of...
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Sway
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Cocktail Lounges, Dance / Night Clubs, Upscale, Hotel Location
Formerly Minus One Ultra Lounge, the new San Diego Sway is an ultra-chic subterranean nightclub, gleaming of elegance and accessible through a private entrance from within the Keating, outside in ...
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The Field
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Bars, Pubs, Restaurant
The Field is known for being the most authentic Irish pub and restaurant in San Diego. From the core of the building (a turn of the century Irish pub shipped literally piece by piece from Ireland)...
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Yogi's Bar and Grill
Neighborhood: Cardiff by the Sea, CA Category:
Bars, Dance / Night Clubs, Restaurant
Yogi's Bar and Grill brings a refreshing and upbeat nightlife to the relaxed beach atmosphere of Cardiff by the Sea. This bar and grill has become a local beach side hot spot. Stop by with co-work...
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The Ruby Room
Neighborhood: Hillcrest, CA Category:
Bars
The Game Room features 2 Pool Tables - 50 cents, Digital Jukebox, Ms. Pac Man, Galaga, Megatouch Multi Touchscreen, The Boxer Punching Game ($20 bar tab for high score!), Photo Booth (Retro charm,...
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Submission Bar and Club
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Cocktail Lounges, Dance / Night Clubs, Restaurant
Formerly Jade Theater – the three-level upscale Asian restaurant and nightclub duo – this downtown C Street staple (barely changed from the original Jade design) is now the new San Die...
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True North
Neighborhood: North Park, CA Category:
Bars
Slated to open in 2009, True North in North Park will be a casual and laid back neighborhood bar that stays true to the urban community of North Park. The new True North in San Diego will feature ...
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El Dorado Cocktail Lounge
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Bars, Cocktail Lounges, Live Music Venue
El Dorado is a local’s dive bar with a swanky twist, serving cheap drinks in a sophisticated atmosphere, with typical downtown pretension nowhere in sight. The latest member of the East Vill...
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Spin Nightclub
Neighborhood: Old Town, CA Category:
Dance / Night Clubs, Live Music Venue
What was once Club Montage, and temporarily the 2028 Hancock club, is now officially Spin Nightclub, a new attitude-free nightlife sensation in San Diego. Spin is a three level club with a huge st...
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The Radio Room
Neighborhood: North Park, CA Category:
Bars, Dive Bars, Live Music Venue
The Radio Room (formerly the Zombie Lounge) is located at 3519 El Cajon Blvd. Open 7 nights a week from 8pm-2am, they feature live music and/or DJs at least 4 nights a week, sometimes more, with t...
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Dirty Birds
Neighborhood: Pacific Beach, CA Category:
Bars, Restaurant, Sports Bar
What was once the Daddio's is now Dirty Birds – a revamped surf inspired bar just off the boardwalk on the cusp of Mission Beach and Pacific Beach. Framed photos of ocean waves rotate with f...
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Excalibur Cigar Lounge and Wine Bar
Neighborhood: Miramar, CA Category:
Cocktail Lounges, Pubs, Microbrewery, Sports Bar, Smoking Lounge / Hookah Bars
Excalibur Cigar & Wine Lounge is the premiere destination for the San Diego aficionado. They have the largest humidor and cigar inventory in all of San Diego and have worked hard to make the l...
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Offshore Tavern
Neighborhood: Clairemont, CA Category:
Bars, Upscale, Restaurant
Located in the Bay Park community just minutes from Mission Bay, the Offshore Tavern and Grill is proud to blend the ambiance of the ocean with a relaxed dining experience. Brought to you by the o...
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The Crazy Burro
Neighborhood: La Costa, CA Category:
Restaurant
While most know that the suburban neighborhood of La Costa doesn't offer the typical downtown San Diego nightlife scene, locals know they can find a little bit of nightly entertainment at many of...
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Enoteca Style
Neighborhood: Little Italy, CA Category:
Bars, Upscale
Enoteca Style - the novel, Italian inspired wine bar created by MaryJo Testa and Scott Thomas, owners of sophisticated salad joint Salad Style opened the end of 2007. Located in Little Italy, on 1...
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Fifty Seven Degrees
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Bars, Upscale
Fifty Seven Degrees knows proper storage is essential to the optimal maturation of your prized wine, and temperature control is the most important factor. The ideal storage temperature is fifty se...
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The Wine Encounter
Neighborhood: Hillcrest, CA Category:
Bars, Upscale
The Wine Encounter is a quiet, under-the-radar wine bar in Hillcrest known for reasonably priced tastings, generous cheese boards, and a mellow and professional atmosphere.
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3rd Corner
Neighborhood: Encinitas, CA Category:
Bars, Upscale
The new Encinitas 3rd Corner Wine Shop and Bistro is a
sophisticated neighborhood restaurant with a unique and affordable concept. Within
the restaurant lies a retail shop with a selection of up...
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WineSellar and Brasserie
Neighborhood: Mira Mesa, CA Category:
Bars
Wine Shop Hours: Monday: 9am - 6pm, Tuesday - Saturday: 9am - 9pm, Sunday: 11am - 6pm
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ENO Wine Room
Neighborhood: Coronado, CA Category:
Bars, Upscale, Hotel Location
Open 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday; 2 p.m. to 11 p.m. Friday through Saturday
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The Wine Lover
Neighborhood: Hillcrest, CA Category:
Bars, Upscale
Located on Fifth Avenue in Hillcrest, between University and Washington. Open daily from 4:30pm.
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Gaffney's Wine Bar
Neighborhood: Encinitas, CA Category:
Bars, Upscale
Monday: 5-9pm
Tuesday: Closed
Wed & Thurs: 11:30am-1:30pm, 5-9pm
Friday: 1:30am-1:30pm, 5-10pm
Saturday: 5-10pm
Sunday: Open for Special Tastings & Wine Dinners
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The Bullpen North
Neighborhood: Encinitas, CA Category:
Bars, Restaurant, Sports Bar
The Encinitas Bullpen is the North County locale of this sports bar chain. The Bullpen has so far lasted where other restaurants and bars just couldn’t hold up – in a central Encinitas...
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Hennessey’s Tavern
Neighborhood: Downtown / Gaslamp, CA Category:
Bars, Sports Bar
Gaslamp Hennessey's radiates with the good ole neighborhood bar vibe, always home to a diverse group of people hanging out and having a good time. The service is good, the Karaoke seems to be awe...
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Rosie O Grady’s
Neighborhood: Normal Heights, CA Category:
Bars, Dive Bars, Sports Bar
There's nothing especially kitschy or unique about this place but it will always remain a comfortable and laid-back family-operated divey sports bar. The drinks are pretty cheap, but not ridiculo...
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The Tilted Stick
Neighborhood: Ocean Beach, CA Category:
Bars, Dive Bars
The Tilted Stick is the quintessential Ocean Beach dive bar. It is quiet, dark, and completely out of the way. The joint has friendly laid-back patrons and a friendly staff to go along with its ...
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