Tower Bar

City Beat Best Dive Bar - 2007, 2011 San Diego Magazine -Best of San Diego August, 2010 Bartender of the Month for July 2005,and October 2006 Monday nights at The Tower with Lady Dottie & The Diamonds was one of SPIN Magazine's top 101 things to do, June 2006.

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  • Phone

    (619) 284-0158

  • Website

    thetowerbar.com

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  • Type

    Dive Bar

Address

4757 University Ave (at Euclid Ave) San Diego , CA 92105 United States

Credit Cards Yes (incl. Discover & Visa)
Wi-Fi Yes
Outdoor Seating No
Menus Happy Hour
Drinks Beer, Cocktails

Comments / 27


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Geoff Bell

Sick place beer is good bands get like two free beers for playing good if your trawling and broke as well happy hr is 4-7 for drafts and its 3$ during that time! $10 for genuine absinthe !

Phil Valdez

Great place for cheap drinks , great bands from different genres and the bartender on Monday's is the shit!

San Diego Architectural Foundation

The Art Deco Euclid Tower was constructed in 1932 and is one of City Heights' most recognizable landmarks . It is seen as important to the community both historically and culturally.

Kimberly Martin

Loves it! DJ Esco Phil on the tables after 9 on Mondays. Old school ska and dancehall, punk rock , 80s bangers . Awesome!

IFC

Good crowd, music , and drinks make this a great night spot. The live bands are the overall attraction .

Nanc Dingman

Great beer and great music

Roger Ma

Legit absinthe

Wendy

Ask bartenders where the tower car crash painting is and ask them to move the t-shirt so you can see it

Spike

Rooftop bar in beautiful San Diego with $4 Jameson shots? Sign us up!

Jackie Loza

They have angry orchard crisp apple cider on tap !

Desirae

Freddie makes the best bloody mary's in town ! $4 bacon bloody 's m-f 4-7pm

Justin Thomas

Freddie with his Bacon Bloodys on Sundays...so good, they will turn your brain into shitfuck.

Desirae

Freddy is the best! Give the man some love, in tip form. Lots of love.

Camille Pascale

Music ! Cheap !

Analea Murray

Happy hour 4-7 great drink prices, and of course bitchin bartenders ! ;)

Ma Belle

Sunday Funday!! You HAVE to get Freddie 's Famous Bacon Bloody Mary 's!!!

Ryan Sinn

Competitive eating contest every Thursday, winner gets a $30 bar tab!!!

San Diego Reader

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Ryan Sinn

Come celebrate Danuary!! All month at the Tiz

Tee Pee

Freddys bday!!!!

DAN WISE

Add a tip to the bartender .

Dannielle C

Drink absinthe fucktard :)

Desirae

Tip Freddy hard, real hard.

Mick Rossler

try the Absinthe .

Danny Infinite

Get a PBR tall boy and a shot of Jameson .

Danny Infinite

Tell Mick he's a fucktard . ;)

Dannielle C

Tie your shoes

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