Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Truluck's

Truluck's - La Jolla
8990 University Center Lane San Diego, CA 92122 (858) 453-2583

Cocktail Hour:
5-7pm (Mon-Sat)
All Night on Sunday

Enjoy half-price cocktails, half-price off our lounge menu, and 25% off all bottles of wine.

I've never been but I want to go!

Thursday, May 14, 2009

Roppongi

Roppongi - La Jolla
875 Prospect St (at Fay St)
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 551-5252
www.roppongiusa.com

3-6 PM Daily
Half off Asian tapas and sushi roll menu

(I worked above here, but rarely ate here. I'd go for the happy hour though)

Saturday, March 14, 2009

i apologize for the lack of updates - haven't tried out too many new places!

Friday, May 9, 2008

Zenbu Sushi Bar and Restaurant

Zenbu Sushi Bar and Restaurant - La Jolla
7660 Fay Ave
Ste I
(between Kline St & Pearl St)
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 454-4540
www.zenbusushi.com

Happy Hour
Sun, Mon and Tues: all night
Wed and Thurs: 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Specials on
DRINKS - Martini, Mai Tai, Super Well Drinks, Green Apple Martini, Zenbu Cosmopolitan, Lemon Drop, Maggie Margarita, Sapporo Reserve, Sake, House Red or White Wine

SPECIALTIES
Oyster Shooter (with Ponzu sauce)
Lily Alexandra Hand Roll
Shrimp Tempura Hand Roll
Spicy Tuna Hand Roll
Spicy Salmon Hand Roll
California Roll
Baked Greenlipped Mussels
Tempura Eel Roll
Ahi Poke
Sashimi (4 pieces) (choice of tuna, yellowtail or salmon)
Chicken Teriyaki Skewer
Beef Skewer (w/ Zenbu BBQ sauce)
Fresh Catch Grilled Skewers (w/ Teriyaki)
Shrimp Skewer (w/ Asian pesto)
Calamari Appetizer
Chicken Katsu
Salmon Cakes (with lemon aioli)
Zenbu Won Tons
Mini Tataki Salad
Calamari Salad
Lettuce Wraps (shrimp, scallions, chicken or tofu)

Cafe Japengo

Cafe Japengo - La Jolla
8960 University Center Ln
(between Caminito Plaza Ctr & Lebon Dr)
San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 450-3355
www.cafejapengo.com

Mon-Fri Happy Hour 5-7PM
All evening Sun
(bar and patio only)

LARGE HOT SAKE 3
SAKE FLIGHT (MARKET PRICE)
WELL DRINKS 4.5
DRAFT BEERS 3
CALIFORNIA ROLL (4 PC) 4
HAWAIIAN ROLL (4 PC) 5
HOT POCKETS 5
OYSTER TRIO 5
TRUFFLE NORI FRENCH FRIES 5
SOY CURED SALMON 6
THAI CHILI TOFU THREE WAYS 5
CRISPY CHICKEN SPRING ROLLS 4
CURRY DUSTED CALAMARI 6
DUCK POTSTICKERS 4
JAPENGO SAMPLER 12
CALAMARI, SPRING ROLLS AND POTSTICKERS
TOKYO BITES 6

Thursday, May 8, 2008

Prospect Bar and Lounge

Prospect Bar and Lounge - La Jolla
1025 Prospect St
Ste 210
(between Girard Ave & Ocean Ln)
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 454-8092
www.prospectbar.com

Happy Hour Daily 4-8PM
$3 off Apps (updated)

Sunday $4 You call its after 8PM

The Beachcomber

The Beachcomber - Mission Beach
2901 Mission Blvd
San Diego, CA 92184
(858) 488-2644

Friday 8-10 PM
$2 32 oz beers

Thursdays
.75 cent beers (unverified)

The Silver Fox

The Silver Fox - Pacific Beach
1833 Garnet Ave.
(between Kendall St & Lamont St)
San Diego, CA 92109
(858) 270-1343
www.silverfoxlounge.com

Happy Hour 6-10 AM & 4-7 PM (the AM is not a typo)
Monday-Friday FREE POOL 4 - 6 p.m
Thursday $2 U-CALL IT 9 to 1 am
Saturday & Sunday 6-10 AM
$2 Bloody Marys & Screw Drivers
Everyday $2 bottle beer of the month

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Yard House

Yard House - Downtown
1023 4th Ave
(at Broadway)
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 233-9273
www.yardhouse.com

Happy Hour
Monday - Friday 3PM - 6PM
Sunday - Wednesday 10PM - Midnight

Select Half-Priced Appetizers
Domestic Pints $3.25
Craft/Import Pints $3.50
Goblets $4.00
Well Drinks $4.25
House Martinis $5.50
Wine By The Glass $2.00 / OFF

Monday, April 21, 2008

Whiskey Girl

Whiskey Girl - Downtown
600 5th Ave
(between G St & Market St)
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 236-1616
www.thewhiskeygirl.com

Happy Hour Monday-Friday 4-8 PM
$3 wells & drafts
1/2 price appetizers

Sunday all day
$10 Build a Burger & Brew
$3 Margaritas

Monday 8PM-close
$3 U-Call-It drafts & drinks

Tuesday
$3 Pilsner drafts and Peroni bottles

Wednesday 8:30-12
$3.50 domestic drafts and well drinks

Thursday
$3 Smirnoff and Smirnoff flavors

Curry House

Curry House - Kearny Mesa
3860 Convoy St
San Diego, CA 92184
(858) 278-2454
http://www.house-foods.com/curry_house/

Second (or first?) Tues of every month - $5 select curry dishes (unconfirmed)

Harry's Bar & American Grill

Harry's Bar & American Grill - La Jolla
4370 La Jolla Village Dr
(between Bus Access Rd & Executive Way)
San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 373-1252
http://www.86harry.com/

Happy Hour Mon-Fri 3-7 PM
$5 martinis
$4 wine
$3 domestic/$4 import beer

Sushi On the Rock

Sushi On the Rock - La Jolla
7734 Girard Ave
Ste A
(between Kline St & Silverado St)
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 456-1138
www.sushiontherock.com

Happy Hour Everyday 5-6:30PM
Very similar menu as Poway Sushi. See website for full menu
Specials on hand rolls, sake, appetizers

Ichiban

Ichiban - Hillcrest
1449 University Ave
(between Normal St & Richmond St)
San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 299-7203

Happy Hour Mon-Fri 3-7 PM
Half off select food items (cash only)
Mixed reviews on the food though fyi

Sunday, April 20, 2008

Lei Lounge

Lei Lounge - University Heights
4622 Park Boulevard
San Diego, CA 92102
(619) 813-2272
www.leilounge.com/

Happy Hour
Mon-Fri 5-7PM
Half price signature cocktails

Monday 5-10PM
Half price samplers and pitchers

Tuesday 5-10PM
Half price specials rotate monthly (see website for details) and half price signature drinks

Wednesday 5-10PM
Half price vegetarian dishes

Sunday 10AM-4PM
$3 champagne cocktails and bloody marys

The Turquoise

The Turquoise - Pacific Beach (North)
873 Turquoise St
(between Bayard St & Mission Blvd)
San Diego, CA 92109
(858) 488-4200
www.cafebareuropa.com

Happy hour Mon-Fri (unconfirmed)
5-7 PM
$3 Select tapas and wine

Friday, April 18, 2008

Avenue 5 Restaurant & Bar

Avenue 5 Restaurant & Bar - Downtown
Neighborhood: Banker's Hill
2760 5th Ave
(between Nutmeg St & Olive St)
San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 542-0394
www.avenue5restaurant.com

Happy hour Mon-Fri 5-7 PM
Only in the bar/lounge area
pickled ginger, Asian slaw, wasabi tobiko
$5 Crispy Calamari, Butter Lettuce Salad
$6 Mushroom Tortellini, Camembert en Croute, Avenue 5 Burger
$7 Duck Confit
$13 Petit N.Y. Steak

Specials
Tues - Complimentary wine pairing with the purchase of a tasting menu
Wed - 1/2 select bottles of wine
Thurs - Buy 1 bottle and get one 1/2 off
Fri, Sat - Happy hour drink and food specials
Sun - No corkage fee

Jack's La Jolla

Jack's La Jolla
7863 Girard Ave
(between Silverado St & Wall St)
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 456-8111 Reserve Online
www.jackslajolla.com

Happy Hour 3:30 to 6:30 PM daily
(in certain rooms only - The Beach Bar, The Ocean Room)
Specials on appetizers and drinks

Happy hour 5-6:30 at the Wine Bar and Jack's Grille daily
Wine Bar Happy Hour menu
Pretty Smith, Sauvignon Blanc, 2005 by the glass $4

White Flight
Isabel, Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand, 2006
Eric Louis, Sauvignon Blanc, Sancerre, France, 2006
Dr. Weins-Prum, Riesling Kabinett, Germany, 2004
$15
3 pours/2 ounce

Red Flight
Tomero, Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina, 2004
Vega Moragona, Tempranillo, La Macha, Spain, 2005
Pio Cesare, Barbera d’Alba, Italy, 2004
$15
3 pours/2 ounce

Chef’s Selection $14
Artisanal Cheese, Fra’Mani Charcuterie, Seasonal Fruit, Nuts, Wild Arugula
Spice Rubbed Lamb Chops $14
Green Papaya Salad, Peanuts, Mint, Cilantro
Selection of Artisan Cheese $12
Carmody, Manchego, Vermont Cheddar, Serenita
Billy Goat Blue

Azul La Jolla

Azul La Jolla
1250 Prospect St
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 454-9616
www.azul-lajolla.com

Happy Hour Tues-Sun 4-6PM and all night Mon
Wed 1/2 Wine bottles

Thursday, April 17, 2008

Hive Sushi Lounge

Hive Sushi Lounge - Downtown
1409 C St
(between 14th St & 15th St)
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 702-6010
www.hivesushilounge.com

Happy Hour (prices aren't too different from the regular menu)
Mon-Sat 5-7PM

(see full menu on website)
Specials on appetizers
$1 nigiri
$1.50-$3 select rolls

$2 Drafts
$3 Sake bomb
$2.50 Large sake

House Of Blues

House Of Blues - Downtown
1055 Fifth Ave
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 299-2583
www.hob.com/sandiego

Happy Hour
Mon-Fri 4-7PM
$2 Drafts
$3 Wells and Wines
$4 Martinis
$5 Appetizers

Prado Restaurant At Balboa Park

Prado Restaurant At Balboa Park
1549 El Prado
(between Plaza De Panama & Village Pl)
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 557-9441
http://www.cohnrestaurants.com/cohn/cohnrestaurants/prado.php

Great atmosphere!
Happy Hour Tues-Fri
4-6PM 8-10PM
Drink and appetizer specials (yummy calamari)

Melting Pot

Melting Pot - La Jolla
The Aventine Center
8980 University Center Ln
(between Caminito Plaza Ctr & Lebon Dr)
San Diego, CA 92122
(858) 638-1700
www.meltingpot.com

Happy Hour (updated 7/10/08)
Everyday! 4:30-6:30 PM and 9-11PM at the bar
Half off cheese and dessert fondues
Specials on drinks

1/2 off Wine Wednesdays
take half off on bottles of wine priced $100 or less

Ladies Night on Thursdays in the Lounge
1/2 off all wine by the glass

Summer Special - Through Sept
(Sunday-Thursday only)
4 course feature dinner for $36 a person
Includes creamy cheese fondue appetizer, salad, entree and decadent chocolate fondue dessert

Oceanaire Seafood Room

Oceanaire Seafood Room - Downtown
400 J St
(between 4th Ave & 5th Ave)
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 858-2277
http://www.theoceanaire.com/location/index.asp?id=6

Happy Hour
Mon-Fri (unconfirmed) 5-6PM
Specials on selected items at the Oyster Bar

Tapenade Restaurant

Tapenade Restaurant - La Jolla
7612 Fay Ave
(between Kline St & Pearl St)
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 551-7500
www.tapenaderestaurant.com

Happy Hour
Sun-Wed 5:30-8:30
Thurs 5-9pm with live jazz
1/2 Select menu items

Currant

Currant - Downtown
140 W Broadway
(between 1st Ave & 2nd Ave)
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 702-6309
www.currantrestaurant.com

Mondays - Half off bottles of wine

M-F After 9PM Happy hour for hospitality employees

Happy Hour Daily 4-6PM
1/2 off appetizers
1/2 off select bottles of wine
$5 cheese/charcuterie plates
$5 Select wines

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Surfside Sushi

Surfside Sushi - Pacific Beach
4527 Mission Blvd
(between Felspar St & Garnet Ave)
San Diego, CA 92109
(858) 273-2979

Happy Hour Mondays and Thursdays (unconfirmed)
Mon - Half off select Maki Rolls until 7:30
Thurs - Half off appetizers

Poway Sushi Lounge

Poway Sushi Lounge - Poway
13132 Poway Rd
(between Bowron Rd & Community Rd)
Poway, CA 92064
(858) 748-0070
www.powaysushilounge.com

One of my favorite places for sushi and happy hour!

Monday
Half-price special rolls

Happy hour Tues-Sun 5-6:30 PM
(Same menu as Sushi on the Rock in La Jolla)
$1 Miso soup, Rice, Ichiball
$2.50 1/2 house salad
$4 Calamari
$2 Spicy tuna spring roll
$1.50 Chicken yakitori, Bomb popper

$3 California roll
$5 Spicy Tuna roll
$7 Crunchy roll
$4 Unagi roll, Salmon Skin roll
$2.50 Spicy Tuna hand roll, Shrimp Tempura hand roll, Spicy Krab hand roll, Salmon Skin hand roll
$1.50 Veggie hand roll, Oyster shooter
$1 Chipotle baked mussel

$2 Select Domestic bottle beer
$2 Small house hot sake, Small house Nigori
$3.50 Calina Chardonnay, Calina Merlot

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

The Local

The Local - Downtown
1065 4th Ave
(at Broadway)
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 231-4774
www.thelocalsandiego.com

Happy Hour
Mon - Thurs, 4pm-Close
Fri 3PM - 7PM

Mondays
$2 off all apps
$3 local drafts
$1 off 22oz craft bottles

Taco Tuesdays
$3 Mexican Beers & Margaritas
$2 Chicken & Steak Tacos!
$3 Lobster, Shrimp, & Fish Tacos!

Wednesdays
$2 BBQ Pork Sliders
$3 Wells
$8 60oz pitchers of Dos Equis, Miller Lite & Budweiser

Thursdays
$3 Lobster, Shrimp, & Fish Tacos!
$3 Drafts,Wells, Jaeger, & more!

Fridays
$2 off all apps
$3 wells
$1 off all drafts

Fins Mexican Eatery

Fins Mexican Eatery - All Over
8657 Villa La Jolla Drive
Nobel Drive of of I-5
at La Jolla Village Square
(858) 270-FINS

4444 Bonita Road
Bonita, CA 91902
(619) 267-2990
www.fins.net

Taco Tuesdays - $99 fish tacos

Baja Betty's

Baja Betty's - Hillcrest
1421 University Ave
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 269-8510
www.bajabettyssd.com

Happy Hours
Mon-Fri 2-6PM
3$ Margaritas, well drinks, sangrias, beers, wines, $4 Real Fruit Martgaritas, $2.50 bottled Tecate and Beer-of-the-Month, $3 Appetizers & Quesadillas

Specials Mon, Tues, Thurs
6PM-11PM

Mondays
1/2 off menu

Tuesdays
$1 Tostata Tuesdays

Thursdays
$1 Coronitas, $2 Tequila Poppers, $3 Casa Margaritas, and $4 Fruit Margaritas (must present a valid Student ID before ordering specials).

Saturdays
10AM - 2PM
All you can eat and drink mimosas and sangrias - Mexican brunch for $17.

Sundays
All day
$2 OFF Margaritas/Tequilas and $2 Tequila Poppers

RT's Longboard Grill

RT's Longboard Grill - Pacific Beach
1466 Garnet Ave
(between Gresham St & Haines St)
San Diego, CA 92109
(858) 270-4030
www.longboardgrill.com/

Taco Tuesdays!
$3 Margaritas
$1.25 Fish tacos
$2.50 Bud Lights before 7pm
$3 Corona's all night

World Famous

World Famous - Pacific Beach
711 Pacific Beach Dr
(between Ocean Blvd & Ocean Front Walk)
San Diego, CA 92109
(858) 272-3100

Taco Tuesdays!
4PM-11PM
$1 Shrimp Tacos

Fred's Mexican Cafe

Fred's Mexican Cafe - Pacific Beach
1165 Garnet Ave
(between Dawes St & Everts St)
San Diego, CA 92109
(858) 274-2323

Taco Tuesdays!
$2 Chicken, carnitas, calamari, fish tacos
$3 Beef and shrimp tacos
Margarita and drink specials

Rubio's - All Over

Rubio's - All Over
(check your location for specials)
http://www.rubios.com/

Taco Tuesday!
$1 Fish tacos after certain hour