RESOURCES restaurants
COwBOY StAR Lucky Buck’s is not your typical burger joint. It’s fun
640 Tenth Ave. 619.450.5880 and energetic with great tasting food. A true San
A restaurant, bar and butcher shop offering a dining Diego must see and do! They use only the highest
experience that combines contemporary American quality ingredients and offer a full bar with great
cuisine with a western flare, all within a laid-back daily specials.
and cozy old west style atmosphere.
MARBLe ROOM
FieStA CANtiNA 535 Fifth Ave. 619.702.5595
142 University Ave. 619.298.2500 An innovative menu with fresh and adventurous
Having arrived just in time, this casual new kid on the selections make this one of the Gaslamp Quarter’s
block offers a California take on south-of-the-border premier destination for small plates cuisine. The
cuisine—as well as unbeatable ways to cool off Marble room is a stylish and classy restaurant with
with a laid-back tropical ambiance and incred- a sophisticated ambiance.
ible happy hour deals that emphasize “happy!” Cure
those hangovers with a festive brunchtime visit or MARtiNiS ABOve FOURth
wind down after work with a breezy two-for-one 3940 Fourth Ave., Suite 200 619.400.4500
cocktail! A swanky retro cabaret lounge, in the heart of
Hillcrest, that serves up some of the best martinis
GOSSip GRiLL around from its extensive and innovative list.
1440 University Ave. 619.260.8023 Martinis Above Fourth also offers succulent dinner
This gal and guy-friendly eatery is the newest dishe s and t as t y appe tizer s.
addition to the Hillcrest restaurant scene. The ap-
petizers are sensual finger foods while The Flaming OLD MiLL CAFÉ
Cowgirl will get you a juicy steak. Then there are 3949 Ohio St. 619.294.3804
Bite
the array of spicy flatbreads described on the menu A classic American-style diner, the Old Mill Cafe’
RestauRants 1417 University Ave. 619.299.2483 as “orgasmic”. The extended happy hour in the bar serves a wide variety of delicious dishes, from
This “modern California bistro and wine bar” offers boasts drink specials and half-off most appetizers. breakfast to dinner, all in a relaxed and comfortable
BABY BACK JACK’S BBQ more than just another snack. Every Sunday, prepare atmosphere.
1290 University Ave. 619.574.1644 for a mouth-watering ride with an enjoyable Sunday
iNN At the pARK
Baby Back Jack’s brings to the Hillcrest neighborhood brunch.The champagne flows freely to perfectly
3167 Fifth Ave. 619.296.0057
ORteGA’S
a “we aim to please” attitude and slow-cooked racks complement the menu, which has been thought-
A restaurant featuring continental cuisine serving
141 University Avenue Suite 4. 619.692.4200
of ribs slathered in the house’s proprietary sauce. fully compiled by Chris K. Walsh. And make sure to
up some of San Diego’s finest seafoods, steaks,
A gourmet Mexican-style restaurant, Ortega’s: A
Other specailties include roasted chicken, pasta leave room for dessert! Now serving lunch 11:30
pastas and salads in a romantic and relaxed setting
Mexican Bistro serves a wide variety of delicious
salad, baskets of fries, burgers and a chopped pork a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday - Saturday.
.
dishes from enchiladas and tacos to Baja California-
sandwich covered in barbecue sauce. Lei LOUNGe style lobsters.
BRiAN’S AMeRiCAN eAteRY 4622 Park Blvd 619. 813.2272
BAJA BettY’S 1451 Washington St. 619.296.8268 For a touch of tropical paradise and tantalizing exotic piZZA FUSiON
1421 University Ave. 619.269.8510 For hefty portions, tasty favorites and a kitschy cuisine with an American flair, Lei Lounge is your des- 3827 Fifth Ave. 619.278.0057
Unlike its sister burger joint down the street, Baja mid-mod ambiance, Brian’s American Eatery mixes tination. A full bar, fire pits and cabanas for outside Gourmet pizza in its purest form - untainted by
Betty’s is less about social hour and more about charming ‘60s-inspired décor with a massive menu of dining under the stars as well as seating inside. artificial additives, like preservatives, growth hor-
winding down with friends after a long day in the classic dishes like your mother used to prepare. Open mones, pesticides, nitrates and trans fats. The 75%
office. Baja Betty’s instantly feels like home. until midnight on Friday and Saturday, finish a night
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organic menu features an eclectic variety of gourmet
at the bar with a great helping of true comfort food. 3036 El Cajon Blvd. 619.295.7900 sandwiches, salads, desserts, beer and wine.
BAMBOO LOUNGe This North Park restaurant and nightclub offers
1475 University Ave. 619.291.8221. CitY DeLi entertainment and fine dining for those looking RUBY KitCheN
Much more than just a wine bar, Bamboo Lounge of- 535 University Ave. 619.295.2747 for something out-of the-ordinary. Cross-dressing 1263 University Avenue 619. 487.9381
fers many appealing appetizers to accent your wine This Hillcrest eatery prides itself on food made from waiters perform nightly, lip-synching to racy hits Ruby Kitchen offers up American comfort food with a
and beer as well as a delightful weekend brunch all scratch. From real mashed potatoes, homemade from today’s greatest divas. dose of gourmet styling. The casual atmosphere and
within a sophisticated ambiance. salad dressings, custom-made extra lean deli meats, tasty entrees create a memorable and enjoyable late
to cakes and pastries baked on-site by staff bakers, LUCKY BUCK’S night experience.
the food at City Deli is always fresh and delicious! 1459 University Ave. 619.297.0660
62 RAGE monthly | MARCH 2010
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