Cheers

Gay pub · San Diego University Heights

Cheers is a gay neighbourhood bar in University Heights, on Adams Avenue since 1982. Pool, jukebox, karaoke and free barbecue on Sundays.

• Since 1982
• Free barbecue on Sundays

Address

1839 Adams Ave
92116 San Diego

Opening hours

Daily 11 am–2 am

Crowd

Mostly men, locals, on the older side

Programme

Karaoke (Mon and Wed), Thu trivia, Sun 1–5 pm free burgers and hot dogs

Location

University Heights, Adams Avenue, north of Hillcrest

What makes Cheers special

Cheers is a cosy pub without a dance floor, with 50-cent pool and cheap drinks. Regulars come for karaoke, trivia and the Sunday afternoon free barbecue. The mood is homely, and newcomers quickly get chatting. In October 2026 it ran its own Oktoberfest.

Contact

Editorially researched, as of October 2026. Sources: own website (October events 2026), Out x Out (Jul 2026). Opening hours, prices and programme may change, please check before visiting.