Nightlife & the Arts in San Diego

Fodor's Choice in San Diego

Name	Category	Location

Alpine Brewing Co. Well worth the mountain drive, this family-owned operation may...	Brewpubs / Beer Gardens	Alpine

Anthology The Rat Pack would be proud of the fine-tuned acoustics in this...	Music Clubs	Downtown

Baja Betty's Although it draws plenty of gay customers, Baja Betty's is popular...	Bars	Uptown

Casbah Near the airport, the Casbah is a small club with a national...	Music Clubs	Middletown

Copley Symphony Hall The great acoustics here are surpassed only by the incredible...	Music	San Diego


Extraordinary Desserts This café lives up to its name, which explains why there's...	Cafes	Uptown

Ivy Rooftop and Ivy Nightclub These two bars offer a chiller version of nightlife for Andaz...	Piano Bars / Lounges	Downtown

La Jolla Playhouse The playhouse crafts exciting and innovative productions under...	Theater	San Diego

Old Globe Theatre The oldest professional theater in California presents classics...	Theater	San Diego

Starlite Bar-goers are dazzled by Starlite's award-winning interior design...	Piano Bars / Lounges	Uptown

Vin de Syrah This "spirit and wine cellar" sends you down a rabbit hole (or...	Wine Bars	Downtown

The Waterfront It isn't actually on the waterfront, but this was once the gathering...	Bars	Downtown

Westgate Hotel Plaza Bar The old-money surroundings, including leather-upholstered seats...	Piano Bars / Lounges	Downtown
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