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02/04/2026
insideOUT's Sweetheart Experience
Celebrate Valentine's Day with your sweetheart, loved ones, or best friends at insideOUT! We're transforming the space with over-the-top decorations for the ultimate Valentine's experience, complete with a brand new nighttime light show set to some of the best love songs.
Dates: February 3โ15th, 2026.
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Reservations are highly suggested and can be made at insideoutsd.com. Remember Valentines can be any night of the year!
Walk-ins are welcome, and no reservation is needed for our cocktail service. Grab a drink with your besties and enjoy the fun-filled love light show!
18+ required.
02/14/2025
Presenting our ๐บ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฌ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ speciality cocktails!
DADDY HEART-STOPPER ๐
High West Double Rye | Ballotin Chocolate Whiskey | Ballotin Bourbon Ball Whiskey | Antica Sweet Vermouth | Chocolate Bitters โข
HEART THROB ๐
Locals Only Vodka | Mozart White Chocolate Liqueur | Chambord | Kahlรบa | Espresso โข
SIMPLY GRAPEFRUITS ๐
Ketel One Grapefruit and Rose Vodka | Passoรฃ | St. Germain | Grapefruit Juice | Simple Syrup | Brut โข
*(๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ค๐ฌ๐ต๐ข๐ช๐ญ๐ด ๐ข๐ท๐ข๐ช๐ญ๐ข๐ฃ๐ญ๐ฆ ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ถ๐ฆ๐ด๐ต)
01/15/2025
RETURNS TONIGHT!!
Weโre excited to announce our ๐ซ๐๐๐ ๐ต๐๐๐๐ special every Wednesday starting tonight!
Dine with a friend, partner, date, or group of friends and experience San Diegoโs only urban oasis! Reservations available through website. Walk-ins welcome!
18+ entries.
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ (1/15):
We will be donating 20% of final sales to The San Diego Regional Fire Foundation to support our local heroes. The provides critical resources, equipment, and training for San Diego firefighters. Letโs show our gratitude to our brave firefighters on the front lines saving communities.
12/30/2024
Celebrate 2025, ๐ฆ๐ข๐ด๐ต ๐ค๐ฐ๐ข๐ด๐ต ๐ด๐ต๐บ๐ญ๐ฆ (9pm PST), at San Diegoโs only Holiday Oasis!
Join us for an evening filled with an abundance of lavish fare, curated by Executive Chef Johnny Duran.
21+ entries only
An exclusive & limited ticketed event, WOW your friends and loved ones with our over-the-top Holiday Oasis Experience closed to the public for the evening!
DATE: ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ, December 31st!
TIME: 6pm - 11pm (NYE toast at 9pm PST)
TICKETS: $120** per person
(available online at insideoutsd.com)
ATTIRE: ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐
Passed Appetizers: 6pm - 7pm*
Dinner Buffet: 7pm - 9pm* (open seating & standing)
Bottomless Champagne Station: 6pm - 11pm
*7pm last appetizer serving
*8:45pm last buffet serving
**inclusive of tax & gratuity
11/21/2024
๐ช๐ฏ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐น๐บ! ๐ฅ๐ฅ
We are beyond humbled to be chosen one of the Top 100 Restaurants in America for 2024 by ๐
Thereโs no shortage of places to dine in foodie San Diego, and we couldnโt do it without you - our beloved community ๐๐ฝ. Thank you!
Congratulations to all of our sister San Diego restaurants on the list!
Head to our bio ๐to see the nationwide list!
11/09/2024
โTIS THE SEASONโฆโจ
Rez 30-days out via
๐๐+ ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฌ.
10/19/2024
Beautiful & deliciously ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐๐ from any angle.
CHESHIRE SMILE | Cazadores Blanco Tequila | Triple Sec | Blueberry Purรฉe | Coconut Cream | Lime Juice | Cotton Candy (๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ต๐ด)โข
09/26/2024
Presenting our elevated ๐๐ท๐ฌ๐ฑ๐ช๐ท๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐ช๐ผ๐ฒ๐ผ speciality cocktails! (R to L)
๐ CHESHIRE SMILE | Cazadores Blanco Tequila | Triple Sec | Blueberry Purรฉe | Coconut Cream | Lime Juice | Cotton Candy (๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ต๐ด)โข
๐ฆ FLUTTER & FIZZ | Storyhouse Coastal Gin | Aperol | St. Germain | Calamansi Purรฉe | Simple Syrup | Ruffino Proseccoโข
๐ฉ MAD HATTERTINI | Ketel One Orange Vodka | Passoa | Lime Juice | Simple Syrup | Dragon Fruitย Purรฉeย | Pineappleย Juice | Basilโข
๐ธ DRINK ME ๐๐๐๐ย | Locals Only Vodka | Sour Apple Pucker | Salted Caramel Syrupโข
(๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ค๐ฌ๐ต๐ข๐ช๐ญ๐ด ๐ข๐ท๐ข๐ช๐ญ๐ข๐ฃ๐ญ๐ฆ ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ถ๐ฆ๐ด๐ต)
09/17/2024
๐๐๐ฐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ by Executive Chef Johnny Duran.
Artichoke Chicken | Farro | Lemon Caper Beurre Blanc | Pine Nut Gremolata | Tarragonโข
09/10/2024
Embrace a world of infinite possibilities with the return of insideOUTยฎโs ๐ฌ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐
๐ถ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฌ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐!
Immerse yourself in a whimsical world of color, magic and fantasy!
Sip on flavorful themed specialty cocktails and elevated fare curated by Executive Chef Johnny Duran.
08/09/2024
๐ฌ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ - reachable for sips all weekend
Address
1642 University Avenue
San Diego, CA
92103
To get to the lounge and restaurant on University Avenue in San Diego, you can either take public transportation or drive and park.
For public transportation, you can take the trolley to the Park and Market station. From there, it is a short walk to the intersection of Park Boulevard and University Avenue. Once you reach this intersection, turn right and continue walking down University Avenue until you reach your destination.
If driving, take I-5 South and exit onto CA-163 North. Take Exit 3A towards University Avenue. Merge onto Front Street and turn left onto University Avenue. Continue driving for several blocks until you reach your destination on the right-hand side of the street.
Parking options include street parking on nearby side streets or using a paid parking lot in the area such as Ace Parking Lot on 3959 1st Ave or Suncrest Plaza Parking on 3900 Fifth Ave.
Opening Hours
| Tuesday |
4pm - 11pm |
| Wednesday |
4pm - 11pm |
| Thursday |
4pm - 11pm |
| Friday |
4pm - 12am |
| Saturday |
10am - 12am |
| Sunday |
10am - 5pm |
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What people say
insideOUT is a must-visit restaurant and lounge located in the vibrant Hillcrest neighborhood of San Diego. The restaurant's casual elegant ambiance combined with its elevated California-Mediterranean fare makes it a perfect spot for any occasion. Executive Chef Maryjo Testa curates unique and bold flavors that are updated seasonally to ensure guests always have something new to try.
What sets insideOUT apart from other restaurants in San Diego is its phenomenal list of specialty cocktails designed by award-winning Creative Director of Spirits & Wine, Moe Girton. Guests can also enjoy an array of fine wines, including those exclusively available through the Coravin wine program.
The restaurant's open atrium features a switchback walkway with seating nooks, a striking water feature, and ample outdoor seating for guests to experience San Diego's only urban oasis! Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner or celebrating a special occasion, insideOUT has space to accommodate any event.
Part of the MOs Universe Group of restaurants, insideOUT prides itself on providing individualized guest-focused service and respectful hospitality. So if you're looking for an unforgettable dining experience in San Diego, head over to insideOUT on University Avenue!
