Nightlife & Dining

SATURDAY: SDPIX presents Peep Show at 1202

SDGLN Staff
May 17th, 2013

SAN DIEGO -- 1202 Nightclub will be the sexiest place to be in town on Saturday night as SDPIX presents "Peep Show."

The evening will include sexy burlesque boys and girls who will entertain patrons all night long, as well as decor and vignettes that will turn the space into a wonderland of seductiveness. DJ Dawna Montell will provide the music.

SDPIX staff will be on hand throughout the night handing out free VIP memberships.

Those who already have an SDPIX VIP membership will receive no cover before midnight.

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Jim Winsor’s Out & About: Peep Show coming to 1202 Nightclub on Saturday

Jim Winsor - SDGLN Nightlife Columnist
May 16th, 2013

1202 Nightclub will be the sexiest place to be in town on Saturday night as SDPIX presents Peep Show.

SDPIX staff will be on hand throughout the night handing out free VIP memberships.

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DINING REVIEW: The Taste Buds pig out at Uptown Tavern

The Taste Buds
May 11th, 2013

San Diego Gay & Lesbian News has a regular dining-out column written by The Taste Buds, SDGLN's resident foodies. Today's review is by Sweet, one of our staffers who plan to keep his/her identity the best-kept secret in San Diego, and guest foodie Salty.

UPTOWN TAVERN

* 1236 University Ave. in Hillcrest

* 619-241-2710

* Website: Uptown Tavern. You make make reservations online.

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Jim Winsor’s Out & About: 4th annual Cocktail Challenge at Urban Mo’s on Saturday

Jim Winsor - SDGLN Nightlife Columnist
May 9th, 2013

You’ll definitely want to stop by Urban Mo’s this Saturday to catch the 4th annual Cocktail Challenge.

Bartender challengers from across town such as Michael Calles, Erica Flores, Rob Baker, Britney Rae, and Justin Nelson will be in the running this year to determine who can concoct the best Stoli-based libation. The winner will advance to the finals being held in Palm Springs on May 30.

Old San Diego police headquarters becoming foodie haven | VIDEO

CBS8 Staff Report
May 4th, 2013

(This post originally appeared here on CBS8.)

SAN DIEGO -- Work continues on transforming the old San Diego Police Department headquarters into a one-stop destination for fine dining, shopping and entertainment called "The Headquarters."

The renovation is taking place in the 700 block of West Harbor Drive next to Seaport Building

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Jim Winsor’s Out & About: Big guide to Gay Cinco de Mayo in Hillcrest

Jim Winsor - SDGLN Nightlife Columnist
May 2nd, 2013

Cinco de Mayo falls on Sunday Funday this year. And a popular annual tradition here is my annual guide to all the festive Fifth of May festivities in our community … so, without further ado, here it is!

Saturday, May 4

Cinco de Mayo 2013 at Numbers | 5-8:30 pm

“15th Annual Cinco De Mayo Benefit for Tijuana Aids Fund and ICSD Programs, $10.00 Suggested Donation, Dinner, Show and Auction. Annual Mr. Miss, Ms Cinco De Mayo Contest.”

San Diego Chicken Pie Shop still serving after 75 years

Morgan M. Hurley - Assistant Editor, San Diego Uptown News
April 27th, 2013

(This article originally appeared HERE in San Diego Uptown News.)

San Diego Chicken Pie shop is celebrating 75 years in business this month and customers Friday, Saturday and Sunday, April 19-20 joined in the fun with a jumbo-sized cake and card to sign, as well as special offers.

SUNDAY: SDPIX to present SPLASH T-dance at The Range

SDGLN Staff
April 26th, 2013

SAN DIEGO -- With warmer weather approaching, it's time to bring the "sun" back into Sunday Funday, as SDPIX presents the new "SPLASH" T-Dance at The Range in Hillcrest.

The first event will be this Sunday, April 28 from 4-7 pm.

Guests are invited to hang out on the venue's spacious patio, enjoy cool drinks, music and hot people all afternoon. $4 drink specials will be available.

Those who are hungry can also enjoy bites from The Range's full menu.

The Range is located at 1220 University Ave. in Hillcrest.

SATURDAY: Rich's to be transformed into a jungle paradise

SDGLN Staff
April 26th, 2013

SAN DIEGO -- Welcome to the Jungle! Rich's and SDPIX will present one of their most popular theme parties - "The Jungle" - this Saturday night starting at 10.

Rich's will be turned into a jungle paradise for the party, which will be an evening to remember, complete with jungle decor throughout the venue, jungle-themed performances, jungle go-go boys, and tribal music by DJ Taj and DJ Marcel. And on top of all that ... after hours until 4am!

Guests are encouraged to wear jungle-themed costumes.

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Jim Winsor’s Out & About: Vote in the Matinee Las Vegas DJ and Dancer Contests

Jim Winsor - SDGLN Nightlife Columnist
April 25th, 2013

Matinee Las Vegas, the huge gay dance festival of the coming up this Memorial Day weekend, is holding a couple of talent contests for open spots in both their DJ and go-go dancer lineups. And the deadline for online voting is this Friday.