Lou & Mickey's
$$$· ExpensiveClosed · opens 11:30 AMPrime Gaslamp Quarter steakhouse offering fine surf, turf, and outdoor patio seating


Located at the entrance of San Diego's historic Gaslamp Quarter, Lou & Mickey's is an upscale surf 'n' turf restaurant known for prime steaks, fresh seafood, and handcrafted cocktails. The venue features a classic steakhouse dining room alongside a popular outdoor patio perfect for dining and people-watching. Positioned near Petco Park and the San Diego Convention Center, it is a convenient dining destination for convention attendees, baseball fans, and downtown visitors.
History
Since its opening in 1950, Lou & Mickey's has been a staple in San Diego's dining scene. Originally established by Lou and Mickey, the restaurant quickly became famous for its exceptional service, quality steaks, and fresh seafood. Through the years, it has managed to maintain its high standards and old-world charm, making it a beloved destination for generations.
Expert notes
- Reservations are highly recommended, especially during convention seasons and weekends.
- Don't miss out on their happy hour specials for great deals on drinks and appetizers.
Features
- Bar
- Dine-in
- Happy Hour
- Outdoor Seating
- Private Dining
- Reservations
Special occasion reservations
- For reservations, visit their official website or use popular dining apps.
- For larger parties or special events, it's best to call the restaurant directly to accommodate your needs.
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