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Taste & Thirst

Name: Taste & Thirst
Address: 715 Fourth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, San Diego, US

Google (936) 4.5

Tripadvisor (44) 4.3

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715 Fourth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101

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About this place Taste & Thirst

Taste & Thirst is a family-owned bar and grill on Fourth Avenue in the Gaslamp Quarter of downtown San Diego. Reviewers mostly talk about its daily happy hour and cheap drinks, and recommend the burgers and lemon pepper fries. It's a mainstream gay-friendly bar, not a gay venue. It's inexpensive (1 of 4), and Google rates it 4.5 from about 900 reviews. The Gaslamp gets loud and crowded on weekend nights and Padres game days. San Diego's gay district is Hillcrest, about 10 minutes north by car or ride-share, so this is more of a warm-up stop than a destination.

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Gay-friendly (straight venue) Happy Hour Food served Outdoor Patio Walk ins welcome Bar (alcohol) Chill / Relaxed Gay-friendly (straight venue)

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Israel Zamarripa Aug 2026

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HustleGuru Aug 2026

★★★★★

Boom. Wham. Whammy. 💥 Taste & Thirst did not disappoint. I didn't try the food, but the drinks were fire, and the daily happy hour with 50% off all drinks is one of the best deals I've found in the Gaslamp. The music was great, the vibes were on point, and the crowd made it a fun place to kick off the night or keep it going. If you're looking for strong drinks, great energy, and a deal that's hard to beat, this spot is definitely worth checking out. I'll definitely be back.