Restaurants in San Diego

Gayborhood favorite

This Mexican spot is just plain fun. Betty's is a gayborhood fave, with great drink specials and food, as well as the...

Hillcrest · 1421 University Ave, San Diego

• Mexican
• brunch
• good for groups
• late nite

Delicious desserts and more

Stop by for people watching, stay for the cream-filled cupcakes! The full bar is truly icing on the cake. After being...

Hillcrest · 2315 Reo Dr, San Diego

• cafe
• dessert

Gossip Grill

For the ladies who love to munch!

Hillcrest's Gossip Grill (get it?) is a lesbian hot spot to eat and be seen. With a free shuttle to and from...

Nominated for Best of GayCities 2023 - Lesbian Hangout

Hillcrest · 1220 University Ave, San diego

• lesbian
• drag
• outdoor seating
• mixed LGBTQ+
• $$
• American
• European
• Fusion
• Italian
• pizza
• Vegetarian
• brunch
• sandwiches
• LGBTQ+ owned
• women-led
• Vegan

The ultimate drag dining

At Lips, your waitress is also the entertainment for the night. Over-the-top queens abound at this kitschy North Park...

North Park · 3036 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego

• drag
• $$
• American
• brunch
• women-led

Huge servings of "twisted farm food"

This fun, funky restaurant serves up huge portions of good ol' American comfort food with creative flavors. Though best...

Hillcrest · 3628 Fifth Ave, San Diego

• $
• American
• brunch

Original delectable dishes

Uptown Tavern is to be the true neighborhood hangout for locals and newcomers to call their second home. Centered on...

Hillcrest · 1236 University Ave, San Diego

• mixed LGBTQ+
• $$
• American

Pizza, NY style

If you're aching for some real thin crust NYC-style pizza, Bronx is the place to be. Cheap, quick, by the slice or the...

Hillcrest · 111 Washington St, San Diego

• Italian
• pizza

Friendly, healthy, inexpensive cafe

Hip, friendly and easy on the pocketbook, The Mission in North Park has everything one could ask for in breakfast and...

North Park · 2801 University Ave, San Diego

• $
• cafe
• Fusion
• Mexican
• brunch

World's First Gay Brewery

From Mo's Universe owner and other self-proclaimed 'Queens of Beer' comes this 2,000 square-foot joint serving...

Hillcrest · 1458 University Ave, San Diego

• $$
• pizza
• LGBTQ+ owned

Tasty Italian fare

A huge, delicious pasta menu makes this eatery the perfect place for your "cheat day" on that diet.

Hillcrest · 3845 Fourth Ave, San Diego, San Diego

• Italian