San Diego's Best Over-30 Singles Scene

Hip downtown loft restaurant is cool by association to celebs, a locally renowned chef and top DJs spinning into the wee hours.

Reviews:

• “great service!”
• “Great customer service, fun atmosphere”
• “Posers stay away!”
• “Wow!!!!!”
• “Only REAL lounge in Gaslamp”

Tips: The upstairs lounge appears off limits, but all it takes is a request to your server for an escort to a table above.

Confidential

From fajita hot spot to upscale steakhouse, the recent menu expansion adds even more sizzle to an oceanfront meal.

Reviews:

• “a view but that’s about it. just don’t go”
• “Terrible service”
• “Great view, but slow service. Food was average. Very small portions.”

Tips:
Crowds return again and again for award winning shaker margaritas made from fresh squeezed juices.

Epazote’s Del Mar

Twin pianos fill the stage, drinks fill the tables, and sing-alongs of familiar choruses fill the bar.

Reviews:

• “Don’t waste your time with these guys – San Diego has plenty of better alternatives”
• “Rude Service”
• “Great during the week….”
• “The Shout! House – Rock n’ Roll, Sing a Long, Dueling Piano Bar – THEY ROCK!”

Tips: Admission is free for the first hour each night. The cover is $5 during the week and $8 on weekends.

The Shout! House or email The Shout! House

The beach scene gets chic off Garnet with a stylish restaurant and lounge that caters to the downtown crowd.

Tips: Antonio Fricsia, also Chef of Stingaree, is at the helm of the kitchen.

Bar West or email Bar West

The Gaslamp’s All-American sweetheart of sultry blues and more

Reviews:

• “Poor service, blase food, tourist magnet”
• “Great Food, Service, and Night Life”
• “HORRIBLE SERVICE!!!!!!!!!!”
• “AMAZING DINNER, SERVICE, AND LIVE ENTERTAINMENT”
• “most horrible customer service”

Tips: Strut downstairs for a round of pool or more secluded dining, set away from the often loud scene above.

Jimmy Love’s

Join the young and fabulous at one of Gaslamp’s loftiest hot spots, an open-air bar 22 stories above San Diego.

Reviews:

• “Great view of Game – We Got overcharged.”
• “Not recommended in my opinion.”
• “i loved altitude!”
• “Terrible. Pretentious. Expensive. Rude. (But the view is great)”
• “A great view!”

Tips: If there’s a night game at Petco Park, you can watch the action from one of the bar stools that overlooks the stadium.

Altitude or email Altitude

Martinis, manicures, funky tunes and 1960s beauty parlor kitsch make this retro-inspired hangout a modern day must.

Tips: It’s a popular hangout among some of San Diego’s hippest scenesters, so dress up to stand out in the crowd.

Beauty Bar

With multiple themed rooms, a well-dressed singles crowd and a Gaslamp-style door policy, it’s not your average PB bar.

Reviews:

• “Classy place on Garnet in PB. open on weekends.”

Tips: Owners are the same team behind PB Bar & Grill and the in-house dance club Tremors.

Johnny V