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#1 FiFtH AVe. 1017 University Ave. 619.297.2056
3845 5th Ave. 619.299.1911 This video bar is a perfect place to stop for drinks with
This Hillcrest hangout is a perennial favorite among friends. Music videos and funny clips keep the at-
locals and boasts a great outdoor patio with large tractive crowd busy. There’s a small patio area with
video screens, pool tables, dart boards and video tables out front so you can watch the boys go by.
games .It’s a great spot to meet friends - new and
old. Als o, it is now under new ow ner ship. CLUB SPiN
2028 Hanco c k St. 619. 29 4.959 0
BACCHUS HOUSe Prepare for your Sunday induction into the “TDance”
3054 University Ave. 619.299.2032 culture with Confession—a new monthly treat for
This North Park hot spot offers two bars, a dance those who like $4 well drinks, $4 rooftop bar-bites
floor and pool tables. Wednesday is Latin night and and a party that starts at sunset! No cover from
usually draws a good crowd. 6:00-7:00 p.m. And for those who party on holiday
weekends, Club Spin treats these San Diego sinners
BOURBON StReet to L.A.’s wildly popular Scandal—a party so hot, it
4612 Park Blvd. 619.291.0173 doesn’t stop until 4:00 a.m.!
This University Heights hang out is usually packed.
There are a number of small connected buildings NUMBeRS located in a great small space tucked away on a dark tOP OF tHe PARK
and patios with a different bar and atmosphere in 3811 Park Blvd. 619.294.9005 street in a North Park neighborhood. The staff here is 525 Spruce St. 619.291.0999
each area. Video monitors show eye candy. Here you’ll find different kinds of music from hip-hop incredibly friendly. The penthouse bar of this hotel, which is adjacent
to traditional dance/disco. There are two areas: one to Balboa Park, offers a spectacular view of the park
CALiPH LOUNGe is a video bar, the other is the main dance floor. SRO LOUNGe and harbor. It has a very popular social scene on
3100 5th Ave. 619.298.9495 1807 5th Ave. 619.232.1886 Friday evenings from 5 to 10 p.m.
This friendly piano and karaoke bar attracts a mature PeCS SRO Lounge is a unique and stimulating place
crowd for the most part and offers entertainment 2046 University Ave. 619.296.0889 to mix with crowd of guys, gals, cross-dressers, U-31 LOUNGe AND BAR
each night at 9 p.m. A younger crowd is usually on Just open the door at the “we’re open” sign and find a transgendered folks.
3112 University Ave. 619.584.4188As one of the new-
hand for karaoke nights. packed “cruise bar”. Pecs bills themselves as a leather/
est endeavors to amp up the it-factor in North Park,
Levis/bear bar, but you’ll find all types enjoying the tHe BRASS RAiL
U-31 looks to continue the trend of catering to all
CHeeRS juke box music and the outdoor patio bar. 3796 Fifth Ave. 619.298.2233
crowds and offering a new kind of experience to each.
1839 Adams Ave. 619.298.3269 The Brass Rail is a fun dance bar (recently remodeled
This University Height’s bar is a great place to meet ReDwiNG BAR & GRiLL to include table service) with themed nights. The URBAN MO’S
new people, play pool, watch sporting events or 4012 30th St. 619.281.8700 new Element party on Fridays draws a large crowd 308 University Ave. 619.491.0400
just hang out with friends. It is also a friendly and Join in on the excitement at North Park’s oldest and Saturday is Sabado en Fuego. Urban Mo’s offers a cheery atmosphere with differ-
uplifting place to enjoy the nightly drink specials bar. A recent remodel has attracted a fun and lively ent music each night of the week. Saturdays are the
with neighborhood locals. crowd that enjoys nightly drink specials along with tHe HOLe best-known night of the week here with country/
pool, darts and karaoke. 2820 Lytton St. 619.226.9019 western music and line dancing. The crowd here is
CLUB FUSiON/ extASiS A friendly neighborhood crowd with a leather/ all about fun and is a great mix of men and women .
Walk Across the USA Border RiCH’S SAN DieGO Levi twist. Sunday afternoons are for the “Indoor/
Right across the border is this Tijuana hot spot for 1051 University Ave. 619.295.2195 Outdoor BBQ Beerbust.” Also, enjoy the contestants UNiVeRSAL HiLLCReSt
gay entertainment. Club Fusion is a modern, festive Rich’s is San Diego’s oldest and most popular dance in Monday night’s “Wet ‘n Wilder” underwear 1202 University Ave. 619.238.1100
dance club which features strippers, drag shows, and club. On weekends you’ll find a large crowd dancing contest. San Diego’s innovative omni-sexual lounge. The
back rooms. to the house and dance remix fare. Saturday nights ambiance, like the club’s name, embodies a diverse
offer a different theme each week. tHe LOFt feel that encompasses many walks of life into one
FLAMe ULtR A LOUNGe 3610 5th Ave. 619.296.6407 melting pot of fun.
3780 Park Blvd. 619.795-8578 Since 1978 the Loft has refreshed a large cross-
Newly remodeled, new ownership, live entertain- SAN DieGO eAGLe section of local gay patrons — as well as the many
ment, dance floor and live DJ. 3040 North Park Way 619.295.8072 out-of-towners that San Diego attracts.
The Eagle is San Diego’s only leather bar and is
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