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SAN DIEGO GAY GUI AND PHOTO GALLERY - HILLCRT GAY GUI
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San Diego LGBTQ GuiCalifornia’s send-largt cy ranks among the most beloved seasi statns North Ameri for year-round beach vatns, and wh a large and vibrant LGBTQ muny, San Diego also offers plenty to see and do for gay travelers. Bee the weather is nsistently warm and sunny, ’s also bee hugely popular for gay weddgs, om lavish celebratns to simple but sophistited elopements and smaller statn weddgs. This atmospheric, gay-welg hotel is a great value, too.
La Jolla is also the gateway to one of the most famo gay beach the untry, Black’s Beach, a sweepg swath of seclud sand set about 300 feet below striated cliffs at the southern edge of Torrey P State Natural Rerve.
You n park the dirt lot beyond the Torrey P Glirport (’s fun watchg the glirs take off here), and then hike down to the beach, which is clothg-optnal—and nearly always equented by queer folks—om the base of the trail north for about a e (as you head north, turng right at the base of the stairs, you’ll enunter the gayt sectn). There are several rtrants to choose Diego LGBTQ BarsJt northwt of Balboa Park and a 10-mute drive om downtown hotels, Hillcrt ntas the ln’s share of San Diego’s roughly two-dozen gay bars, cludg s-old favor like Rich’s dance club, which puls to the wee hours Wednday through Sunday, and nearby Flicks, a verable stutn among the Wt Coast’s queer vio bars.
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Part of a small nsortium of LGBTQ bars and eateri that clus Baja Betty’s, Hillcrt Brewg Company (which bills self the world’s first gay brewery), Gossip Grill rtrant, and newer InsiOUT, where the motto is, “Lounge like a kg, sip like a queen”—they’re all a lot of fun—Urban Mo’s is a favore for dancg to a range of different mic typ, drag shows, cktails and people-watchg on the pat, and pretty good food, om burgers to braised short ribs.
It’s not a gay bar, but the venerable Alibi Lounge is a great ltle dive bar that’s been servg up strong drks for generatns, and do tend to draw a mixed crowd. Outsi Hillcrt, you’ll also fd some fun gay nightspots, such as Pot Loma’s famoly dive-y and atmospheric Hole the Wall, whose iendly crowd bt rembl the kds of guys you’ll see on Scff, easygog Cheers Bar & Grill Universy Heights, and Pecs North Park, which earns kudos for s iendly staff, bear-and-otter-iendly crowd, and stiff drks. Redwg Bar & Grill is another North Park hnt drawg a lively bunch for the excellent pub gb and nightly karaoke, and nearby, the San Diego Eagle is one of the longt-nng gay leather bars on the Wt Coast, and fely a good bet for guys a willg mood.
And the neighborhood is also home to San Diego’s gay bathhoe, the scy and always cise-y Club San Diego, which is open 24 hours and has a handy lotn jt off Hillcrt’s ma drag, Universy to Eat San DiegoA number of the gay bars Hillcrt also serve pretty tasty food, cludg Urban Mo’s, Gossip Grill, and several others. Tas San Diego’s “gayborhood, ” Tst sr high marks for s sophistited cktails and wood-fired seasonal fare, om blistered shisho peppers to wood-grilled pork ssage wh yam gnocchi and agula cream, and handsome Matoso is a top pick for morn Italian fare, om handma pastas to Roman-style flatbreads. And for years, down-home Crt Cafe has been a reliable statn, om 7 am until midnight, for creative der fare, such as huevos rancheros the morng and mac-and-chee wh ham and jalapeños the Park has veloped to one of the better dg enclav the cy, s many hipster-approved eateri tendg to draw a pretty good mix of gays and straights.