San Diego Gay and Lesbian News

The Hillcrest Farmers Market is back! But during the current public health crisis, the market will be modified to follow a number of safety protocols and be open to only serve fresh produce and groceries and pre-packaged food items.

Hillcrest is open for business! Even in these uncertain times of social distancing, restrictions on gathering, and many non-essential businesses being closed, Hillcrest’s popular dining scene is still available for take-out and delivery!

As restrictions limiting which businesses can operate begin to be lifted, the Hillcrest Business Association (HBA) is encouraging San Diegans to "Get Back To Fabulous" by supporting the Hillcrest businesses they know and love. While everything isn't completely back to normal yet, Fabulous Hillcrest is ready to Get Back To Fabulous!

Baja Betty’s is one of the many businesses in Fabulous Hillcrest that is finding creative ways to serve its customers during these challenging times. While most people are staying safe at “home sweet homo,” the popular Cali-Mex inspired restaurant and bar is offering party packs to-go, a limited food and cocktail menu, and special edition Baja Betty’s “Home Sweet Homo” blouses!

With so many people struggling right now due to reduced work hours or unemployment, Rich's San Diego wants to help. The popular Hillcrest nightclub plans to offer free meals every Wednesday to anyone who works at an LGBTQ+ business or organization in Hillcrest and whose livelihood has been affected by the COVID-19 crisis.

Six feet, girl! SIX FEET! 

In these times of social distancing, Urban Mo’s Bar & Grill wants to help you remind others to stay a safe distance while you’re out and about running essential errands. 

Crest Cafe has served Hillcrest daily for 38 years, and continues to be there for the community serving hearty, healthy comfort food throughout the COVID-19 crisis.

Please visit:  https://www.planhillcrest.org/ 

Amid the recent news that there is currently a ban in place of San Diego public gatherings exceeding 250 people, many wonder what that means for club events and social gatherings happening around Hillcrest. 

Hale Media produces many of those events and publisher Johnathan Hale has put out a statement in regards to what happens next. 

For Jaymee Sanford of Oceanside shopping in Hillcrest for the Holidays paid off big time as she took home a contest giveaway haul worth $2,500.