Venue Detail
#1 Fifth Avenue
About this venue
#1 Fifth Avenue is an LGBTQ-owned Hillcrest dive with a back patio, pool, karaoke, trivia and drag programming. It is at 3845—not 3846—Fifth Avenue.
Practical details
Address: 3845 Fifth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103, United States
Hours: Mon-Thu 15:00-01:30; Fri-Sat 12:00-02:00; Sun 12:00-01:30.
Canonical: https://www.queeratlas.app/san_diego/venues/1-fifth-avenue--479
Venue intelligence
Know before you go
Typical queue
#1 Fifth is a small neighborhood bar; patio seats and karaoke sightlines fill before the room develops any meaningful entry delay.
Best night
Choose its posted karaoke, trivia or drag night for programming, or an afternoon for patio conversation and pool.
Locals vs visitors
Hillcrest regulars, karaoke participants, pool players and LGBTQ visitors share an intentionally unfussy dive-bar room.
Dress code in practice
Casual neighborhood-bar clothing fits the patio and pool table; no formal fashion policy is advertised.
Staff inclusion
#1 Fifth identifies as LGBT-owned; contact the bar for patio accessibility or event-specific accommodation details.
Reviews
4.0 / 5
2 reviews