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LIPS - San Diego, San Diego, CA

LIPS - San Diego

4.9
4.9
111 Reviews
$31 to $50
American

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 19 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
  • Website
    https://www.lipssd.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Ramiro Mendoza
  • Location
    3036 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA 92104-1316
  • 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

Menu

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What 111 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

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

4.9
4.9 based on recent ratings
  • 4.4Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.9Ambience
  • 4.8Value

Noise • Energetic

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  • San Diego

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    Best Value

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
LIPS in San Diego offers a vibrant and immersive drag show experience with "phenomenal" performances by talented queens. Guests consistently praise the "amazing" service, "energetic" atmosphere, and "unforgettable" entertainment. While the food receives mixed reviews, the overall vibe and high-energy shows make it a must-visit destination.

111 Reviews

  1. Curstin

    San Diego1 review

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Thank you for making my birthday special and a vibe. Seeing and experiencing beautiful people going into a new chapter of my life. Love you Dolls.

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  2. Carolina

    San Francisco2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 2, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    If you want to enjoy good music, good food and an amazing performance celebrate your special events at Lips. Or just go there on Sundays to have fun! Really enjoyed Lips!

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  3. Bao

    San Diego1 review

    5.0

    Dined on March 2, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    It was an amazing experience and the food was amazing also will definitely be coming back

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  4. Jina

    Orange County1 review

    5.0

    Dined on March 2, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our server was incredible the show was phenomenal thank you so much for an amazing time.

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  5. Alejandra

    Central Coast2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 1, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    First drag show and it was what I expected! High energy and Paris was a doll! Even my hubby was a hit “brown Mr Clean” 🤣

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  6. OpenTable Diner

    Chicago1 review

    5.0

    Dined on March 1, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This was the best paced drag brunch I’ve ever had!

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  7. elijah

    Unspecified1 review

    5.0

    Dined on March 1, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing experience ! definitely need to come back and will be coming back !!!!

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  8. OpenTable Diner VIP

    San Diego5 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 1, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always a great experience! The staff, hosts and performers make it an event!

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  9. Rachele

    Los Angeles1 review

    5.0

    Dined on February 23, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had such an amazing experience at Lips! Thank you for putting together an energetic show and giving over-the-top service that we'll never forget.

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  10. Melissa

    Orange County9 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on February 23, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great time as always!!! Brought some friends from out of town for their first drag show and they loved it. Tootie is hysterical and all ladies very talented.

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LIPS - San Diego is rated 4.9 stars by 111 OpenTable diners.

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 19 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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