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LIPS - San Diego, San Diego, CA

LIPS - San Diego

5.0
5
65 Reviews
$31 to $50
American

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 16 times today
  • Lively
  • Good for special occasions
  • Good for groups
Lips has been San Diego's ULTIMATE in Drag Dining for 25 years! Dinner, Drinks & fabulous Drag Shows, as well as Brunch on Saturdays & Sundays. Enjoy a great meal & cocktails served up by over-the-top Drag Queens.

DIFFERENT SHOWS WEDNESDAY THRU SUNDAY. Wed: Bithcy Bingo; Thur: Dining with the Divas; Fri: Glitz & Glam Dinner; Sat: 2 Dragalicious Brunches & 2 Glitz & Glam Dinners; Sun: 2 Gospel Brunches & Sunday Nite Showstoppers. ***Prices- Wed/Thur/Sun Dinner: $35.95(shoe & 3-course dinner, drinks additional); Sat/Sun Brunch: $42.95(Show, meal & bottomless Mimosas/Champagne/Bloody Mary; Fri/Sat Nite: $49.95(show & 3-course dinner,drinks additional)

All shows subject to 7.75%sales tax & 20% suggested gratuity; $12 celebration package for Birthdays/Bachelorette/Anniversary/Promotion/Graduation. 16+ to enter; 21+ to Drink. GOVERNMENT ID REQUIRED-ALL IDS CHECKED AT THE DOOR

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    American
  • Hours of operation
    Wed–Fri, Sun 7:00 pm–11:00 pm Sat, Sun 10:30 am–4:00 pm Sat 5:30 pm–11:30 pm
  • Phone number
    (619) 295-7900
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Ramiro Mendoza
  • Neighborhood
    North Park
  • Cross street
    We are on the corner of El Cajon & Ohio.
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Public transit
    There is a bus stop right in front on El Cajon.We have our own parking lot. If it is full, there are two options:1)there is metered parking along the street2) The East side of the Carls Jr parking lot(El Cajon & 30th) is friendly to us
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Dog Friendly, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Outdoor Smoking Area, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 65 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

5.0
5 based on recent ratings
  • 4.5Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 5Ambience
  • 4.9Value

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  • San Diego

    Best Overall

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Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
LIPS - San Diego delivers a "wild and crazy fun" experience with "outrageous performances" and vibrant entertainment. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" service and "delicious" food, with generous portions ensuring you won't leave hungry. Ideal for celebrations, this venue boasts an "unbelievable" atmosphere, making it a must-visit for a memorable night out.

65 Reviews
  1. Celeste

    San Diego

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined today

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    10/10 recommend!!! Celebrated my cousins birthday there and all the queens were amazing!! Armani Colby is a blast and a great MC!!! Can’t wait for the next time!

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  2. Rebecca

    San Diego

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Such a fun evening. Mother, daughter date night. I’ll definitely return for another show.

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  3. KimS

    Orange County

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We love Lips! Such a great time. The show is so fun and we always have a great time. My only suggestion would be for them to add one or two healthy brunch items please. :)

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  4. Chelsea

    Indiana

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This was my first diva event and I had a total blast. I absolutely want to come back to LIPS San Diego several more times.

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  5. Anita

    San Diego

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    For individuals that has never been to lips. I would advise you to go. It is an absolute wonderful fabulous experience. Customer service is amazing cocktails are the best food outstanding thanks to everyone at lips and always showing us a wonderful time. Yes, I will be back. ❤️

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  6. Nicole

    Los Angeles

    9 reviews

    5.0

    9 reviews

    Dined on January 1, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The best New Year Experience Ever! The performers were outstanding. The servers, the food amazing. Lips did they thang!!

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  7. Jennifer

    San Diego

    9 reviews

    5.0

    9 reviews

    Dined on January 1, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always a good time at Lips! Great way to start the New Year!

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  8. Kathy

    VIP

    Dallas

    15 reviews

    3.0

    15 reviews

    Dined on January 1, 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 4
    Disjointed New Years . Staff nice. Show late and not as professional as expected. Food cold but ok.

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  9. Melissa

    Orange County

    8 reviews

    5.0

    8 reviews

    Dined on January 1, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing time - if you like Drag, this place is the best I have been to in So Cal!

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  10. Einthayo

    San Diego

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on December 29, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Super fun and engaging. Loved how they interact with their audience.

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LIPS - San Diego is rated 5 stars by 65 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 16 times today
Google Map for LIPS - San Diego

3036 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92104-1316

Additional information

  • Cross street
    We are on the corner of El Cajon & Ohio.
  • Neighborhood
    North Park
  • Hours of operation
    Wed–Fri, Sun 7:00 pm–11:00 pm Sat, Sun 10:30 am–4:00 pm Sat 5:30 pm–11:30 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    American
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Public transit
    There is a bus stop right in front on El Cajon.We have our own parking lot. If it is full, there are two options:1)there is metered parking along the street2) The East side of the Carls Jr parking lot(El Cajon & 30th) is friendly to us
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Ramiro Mendoza
  • Additional
    Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Dog Friendly, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Outdoor Smoking Area, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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