Our menu

The menu, updated seasonally to reflect a creative approach to California and Mediterranean-inspired fare using the freshest ingredients provided by our local purveyors.

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Reservations

Call us at (619)-888-8623 or book a table through OpenTable:

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About us

insideOUT  is San Diego's premier LGBTQ-owned restaurant and only urban oasis! 

Situated in Hillcrest within the eye-catching Eitol Towers, adjoined by the Harvey Hillcrest apartments, insideOUT  is an elevated restaurant and lounge where you walk in to be out. 

The venue includes a main dining room that leads to an open-air outdoor atrium with walkways, seating nooks, and a striking water feature for guests to enjoy our ambiance.  

Throughout the year, insideOUT is known for its elevated seasonal experiences for guests to immerse themselves in our urban oasis with their friends and loved ones.

The menu, curated by Executive Chef Johnny Duran, is updated seasonally to reflect his creative approach to California-Mediterranean inspired fare, using the freshest ingredients provided by our local purveyors.  insideOUT  provides individualized guest-focused service, respectful hospitality and is a safe space for all. 

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Private Events

§ CORPORATE EVENTS

§ DINNER PARTIES

§ SEASONAL EXPERIENCES

insideOUT features unique indoor and outdoor semi-private event spaces, as well as a full venue buyout option. It all starts with an idea! Let our Private Events Manager, Christine Kerns, elevate it for you.

PRIVATE EVENTS

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Location

1642 University Avenue
San Diego, CA
92103

Hours

*18+ entries only

Happy Hour
Tuesday - Friday 4pm - 6pm

Monday Closed
Tuesday - Thursday 4pm - 10:30pm (Kitchen closes at 9:30pm)
Friday - Saturday 4pm-12am (Kitchen closes at 10pm)

Weekend Brunch
Saturday - Sunday 10am - 5pm (Kitchen closes at 3pm)