Small dive bar with vintage aviation decor and a huge whiskey selection lines the walls to the ceiling. Energetic vibe fills the space, enhanced by arcade games and pinball machines in excellent condition. Outdoor patio hosts a popular BBQ food truck, adding to the lively atmosphere.
A BBQ food truck called Space Cats BBQ operates on the patio, serving mouthwateringly delicious dishes. The motherload BBQ stands out as a popular choice for finger-licking good eats.
Dive bar vibe with top notch bar staff and a great whisky selection. Plenty of games like pool, pinball, ski ball, basketball, classic Mario Kart, and a golf simulator keep the night fun and lively.
"The whiskey selection here is mind-blowing, with over 1,200 unique bottles."
"The bar's whiskey selection is mind-blowing, with over 1,200 unique bottles."
"The Barbecue from the food truck out back is amazing."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm with $5 beers and new whiskey cocktails.
Visiting on 'Whiskey Wednesday' offers rotating specials on rare pours.
Monthly pinball tournaments are held, adding a fun competitive element.
Bar recreates iconic 1980s movie setting with authentic memorabilia and famous piano from the film. Atmosphere feels nostalgic and cozy, attracting movie buffs and fans of aviation themes. Small space offers beer and wine with a casual vibe.
Kansas City style BBQ stands out with authentic flavors and delicious Kansas BBQ offerings. The barbecue here is consistently legitimate and on-point for those who appreciate southern BBQ traditions.
The bar features a historic aviation theme with authentic Top Gun artifacts and a nostalgic atmosphere. It offers good drinks and barbecue, accommodates large groups, and maintains an original, timeless character.
Good to know
The bar only serves beer and wine, no liquor available.
Expect limited food options; some items may run out early.
No vegan options are available on the menu.
Multi-story black wood and brick building offers indoor and outdoor seating with a balcony providing a great view. Atmosphere blends English pub vibes with a villain-themed decor, creating a unique and inviting space. Plenty of TVs and a full bar support a lively environment for socializing and watching sports.
Smoked dishes like the BBQ brisket and grilled ribeye tacos stand out for their tender texture and rich flavor. The BBQ sauce adds a bold, elevated taste that complements the meat well.
Bar staff offer spot on recommendations and show deep knowledge of cocktails and beers. Seating varies from outdoor spots to bar stools, fitting different moods and groups.
Good to know
Happy Hour offers 50% off drinks and appetizers.
Reservations are recommended for special events to ensure seating.
All menu items are confirmed halal, catering to dietary preferences.
Multiple pool tables spread across two floors create a lively and vibrant atmosphere with frequent live music and games on TVs. The crowd grows busier toward the weekend, making tables harder to get later at night. The space combines a friendly, social vibe with a casual, slightly rowdy energy.
BBQ Ribs fall off the bone and come with sides like Sweet Potato and toast. Multiple tables offer a chance to enjoy Bubba's BBQ alongside a pool.
Dive bar vibe stands out with good bar food options. Pool access is separate from the bar and food. Beer selection lacks an amber lager or traditional lager like 805 on tap.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Reservations are recommended for larger groups to secure a table.
Expect longer wait times for tables on weekends compared to weekdays.
Fast-casual smokehouse inside a large, lively bar with multiple pool tables and plenty of TVs. Atmosphere is loud and energetic, with a welcoming vibe created by the owner. Seating is ample, and games like pingpong and shuffleboard add to the active environment.
Baby back ribs, pulled pork, and BBQ beans stand out with authentic Tennessee and Texas flavors. Corn bread and potato salad complement the delicious, authentic barbecue served by attentive staff.
Large space with multiple pool tables and plenty of room to move around. Offers a sports bar atmosphere with drinks and an in-house kitchen serving food during lunch without wait times.
Good to know
They are currently takeout only.
Bubba's moved from La Jolla to Rancho Bernardo.
I was advised to call in or order online and pick up my order.
Barbecue restaurant with Top Gun memorabilia and a sleepy bar vibe fills cramped seating areas. Cold beer and photo opportunities around the iconic piano create a nostalgic atmosphere. Crowds gather for the film history and casual, dive-style setting.
Offers good quality and tasty barbecue at a reasonable price. Serves barbecue that matches the style found outside of Kansas City, making it a solid spot for barbecue lovers.
Top Gun movie memorabilia decorates the bar, creating a nostalgic vibe. The bartender is hella chill and patrons often sing along while someone plays the worn-out piano from the film.
Good to know
There is no parking available on the premises.
Finding parking can be difficult; expect to park several blocks away.
Happy hour is only available at the bar with great deals.
Korean barbecue restaurant features brand new booths and nonstick ceramic coated griddles that improve grilling experience. Atmosphere stays welcoming and energetic with moderate music allowing easy conversation. Space suits big parties and maintains a very clean environment.
Offers exceptional Korean BBQ with consistently great quality and outstanding customer service. Known for delivering a satisfying dining experience for Korean BBQ lovers.
A very cool bar offers seating at the counter. Ordering meats requires asking another guest, not the server.
Good to know
The restaurant is conveniently located next to a parking lot.
Expect longer wait times during busy hours, especially on weekends.
The restaurant is known for its cleanliness and well-maintained facilities.