restaurants
RestauRants
BABY BACK JACK’S BBQ tHe mArBle room
1290 University Ave. 619.574.1644 535 Fifth Ave. 619.702.5595
Baby Back Jack’s brings to the Hillcrest neighborhood a “we aim An innovative menu with fresh and adventurous selections make
to please” attitude and slow-cooked racks of ribs slathered in this one of the Gaslamp Quarter’s premier destination for small
the house’s proprietary sauce. Other specailties include roasted plates cuisine. The Marble room is a stylish and classy restaurant
chicken, pasta salad, baskets of fries, burgers and a chopped with a sophisticated ambiance.
pork sandwich covered in barbecue sauce.
LIPS
BAJA BettY’S 3036 El Cajon Blvd. 619.295.7900
1421 University Ave. 619.269.8510 This North Park restaurant and nightclub offers entertainment
Unlike its sister burger joint down the street, Baja Betty’s is less and fine dining for those looking for something out-of the-
about social hour and more about winding down with friends ordinary. Cross-dressing waiters perform nightly, lip-synching
after a long day in the office. Baja Betty’s instantly feels like to racy hits from today’s greatest divas.
home.
luCKY BuCK’S
CAfÉ eleven
1459 University Ave. 619.297.0660
1440 University Ave. 619.260.8023 Lucky Buck’s is not your typical burger joint. It’s fun and energetic
Gourmet all the way, but without the attitude. Cafe Eleven has with great tasting food. A true San Diego must see and do! They
been a Hillcrest favorite since 1985 and features indoor as well use only the highest quality ingredients and offer a full bar with
as casual patio dining with its own special menu. Try the martini great daily specials.
burger. And no, you can’t drink it! Very creative entrees along
with a full bar with great wines make Cafe Eleven a classic. olD mill CAfÉ
3949 Ohio St. 619.294.3804
CitY Deli A classic American-style diner, the Old Mill Cafe’ serves a wide
535 University Ave. 619.295.2747 variety of delicious dishes, from breakfast to dinner, all in a
This long-standing Hillcrest eatery prides itself on food made relaxed and comfortable atmosphere.
from scratch. From real mashed potatoes, homemade salad
dressings, custom-made extra lean deli meats, to cakes and PiZZA fuSion
pastries baked on-site by staff bakers, the food at City Deli is 3827 Fifth Ave. 619.278.0057
always fresh and delicious! Delicious, gourmet pizza in its purest form - untainted by artifi-
cial additives, like preservatives, growth hormones, pesticides,
CowBoY StAr nitrates and trans fats. The 75% organic menu features an
640 Tenth Ave. 619.450.5880 eclectic variety of gourmet sandwiches, salads, desserts, beer
A restaurant, bar and butcher shop offering a dining experience and wine.
that combines contemporary American cuisine with a western
flare, all within a laid-back and cozy old west style atmosphere. tHe meD Grill
1263 University Ave. 619.683.2233
HAwtHorn’S Get a taste of the Mediterranean at this Hillcrest dining establish-
2895 University Ave. 619.295.1688 ment that features classic Mediterranean fusion inspired cuisine.
Located on the street-front lobby level of the restored North Extensive international wine list.
Park Theatre, this North Park jem offers diners delicious food
served in two historically designed dining rooms, or in the MartInIS above fourth
swanky bar area. 3940 Fourth Ave., Suite 200 619.400.4500
A swanky retro cabaret lounge, in the heart of Hillcrest, that
inn At tHe PArK
serves up some of the best martinis around from its extensive
3167 Fifth Ave. 619.296.0057
and innovative list. Martinis Above Fourth also offers succulent
A restaurant featuring continental cuisine serving up some
of San Diego’s finest seafoods, steaks, pastas and salads in a
dinner dishe s and t as t y appe tizer s.
romantic and relaxed setting.
98 RAGE monthly | DECEMBER 2008
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