Florida, US

Gossip Grill

LGBT-friendly bar serves quirky cocktails & American comfort food amid female-inspired decor.

1220 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92103, United States

8.9

Price Per Person : $20–30

(Open Now)

Popular Dishes

duo of bruschetta

Goat cheese, tomato, basil, balsamic vinaigrette & avocado topped with green onions & lime

$6.50

light crispy shrimp tempura

On a bed of rapa cabbage & arugula with a sweet chili dipping sauce

$9.50

slider duo

Classic cheese burger slider with cheddar cheese, lettuce & tomato plus bbq pulled chicken slider in a sweet n' spicy house made sauce topped with a pickle

$8.00

sweet & spicy wings*

Deep fried chicken wings tossed in a blend of mango & habanero sauce

$9.00

chicken tenders

Beer battered chicken tenders served with house made ranch dressing

$7.50

Menu for Gossip Grill

draft

new glory ubadank	$7.50
golden road mango cart	$6.00
abnormal brewing	$6.50
mother earth	$6.50
kairoa brewing	$7.50
stone brewing tangerine express	$8.00
kona brewery	$6.50
stella artois	$6.50
shock top	$6.00
bud light	$5.75

bottle

bud light	$5.50
michelob ultra	$5.50
montucky coldsnack	$6.50
corona	$5.75
pacifico	$5.75
sierra nevada	$8.50
stone delicious gluten reduced	$7.75
guinness	$7.75
eel river blonde usda organic	$6.50
wild barrel sour rotating flavor	$8.50
bivouac cider rotating flavor	$6.50
boochcraft rotating flavor	$7.75
alpine nelson	$7.75
high noon flavor variety	$6.50
new motion apricot bliss	$7.25
bleaching beaver	$7.00
athletic brewing non alcoholic	$5.50

booze & bubbles

sashay froze rosé wine slushy with grapefruit vodka & fruit juices	$10.00
pump 'n hump fugu horchata vodka, modern times nitro cold brew coffee, cinnamon	$13.00
coochiecabra corona poured over ice, fresh lime, gg mary mix with a salt/tajin rim	$7.50
morning after shot shot of jameson, oj & butterscotch schnapps shot	$10.00
bloody bitch fugu habañero vodka, gg mary mix, celery, bacon, asparagus, pickle spear, salt/tajin rim	$11.00
ketel one botanicals spritz choice of cucumber & mint, grapefruit & rose, or peach & orange blossom topped with bubbles and served on the rocks	$10.50
marathon mary a bloody bitch topped with a bacon cheeseburger slider, bacon wrapped jalapeño served with a pbr tallboy & a shot of jameson	$22.00
aperol spritzer aperol, ruffino prosecco, soda water, orange peel	$10.50
mimosa bucket 1 bottle of house bubbles served on ice, side of orange juice	$18.00
mimosa flight four 5oz specialty mimosas selection varies ask server for details	$18.00
bubble splits choose between chandon brut, ruffino rosé & ruffino prosecco	$11.00

red

house red	$5.75
bousquet malbec argentina	$8.00
montpellier pinot noir california	$6.50
robert hall cabernet paso robles	$12.00
black station cabernet yolo county	$7.00
buena vista cabernet north coast	$10.00
robert mondavi merlot napa	$10.50
r collection by raymond red blend north california	$8.50

liq her

nip slip malibu coconut rum, mount gay barrel aged rum, passoa passion fruit liqueur, orgeat syrup, splash of sweet & sour, pineapple juice, topped with kraken black spiced rum	$12.75
camel toe mojito cruzan mango rum, fresh mint, lime, simple syrup & soda water	$11.50
scissor sisters gray whale gin, fresh lime juice, fresh basil leaves, simple syrup, served up	$13.50
boss lady don julio blanco infused with jalapeño, mango purée, fresh lime juice, sweet & sour, tajin rim	$13.50
lady bits illegal joven mezcal, triple sec, strawberry hibiscus jalapeño syrup, fresh lime juice, topped with squirt, tajin rim	$14.00
milf bait 13oz tiki cooler with fitos vodka, fresh blueberries, blueberry syrup, fresh lemon juice, fresh mint, lemon wedge, topped with soda & sprite	$13.00
sultry snatch smash woodinville barrel #5 bourbon, st germain, muddled blackberries, lemon juice, mint, sprite, soda water	$14.00
ladywood woodinville rye, woodinville barrel aged syrup, bitter queens tobacco bitters, orange rind	$12.00
pump'n'hump fugu horchata vodka,cold brew coffee, whipped cream, sprinkle of cinnamon	$13.50
sashay frozé wine slushy with three dives grapefruit vodka. fruit juices rimmed with pink glitter -add a test tube shot of three dives rosé vodka for $3	$19.75
ginger snatch ginger infused jameson, angostura bitters, & ginger beer, served in a copper mug with candied ginger	$9.75
clitty clitty bang bang templeton rye, fees black walnut bitters, brown sugar, orange peel	$10.25
shark bait this 42 oz drink for two has bacardi, cruzan pineapple rum, sugar island coconut rum, hypnotiq, blue curacao, pineapple juice, oj, sprite, & a shark on top	$19.50
hanky panky ilegal joven mezcal, cucumber syrup, cucumbers, pineapple juice, tajin rim	$12.25
flaming lips patron silver tequila, ancho reyes verde, jalapeña, pineapple juice, sweet & sour, fresh lime juice, tajin rim	$12.75
cucumber smuggler titos vodka, bitter truth cucumber bitters, fresh lime juice, mint, cucumber & ginger beer served in a copper mug	$10.75
pump'nhump fugu horchata vodka, modern times nitro cold brew coffee, whipped cream, sprinkle of cinnamon	$12.75
salty cougar skrewball peanut butter whiskey, mr black cold brew coffee liqueur, bittermens mole bitters, maidon smoked sea salt rim	$13.00
inspect her gadget monkey 47 lavender infused gin, st. germain, lavender syrup, sparkling wine, lemon	$13.50
pussy punch three olives raspberry vodka, peach schnapps, oj, pineapple juice, cranberry, sprite, fresh lemon	$9.50
urban mo's blackout lemonade shhhh... it's a secret, but don't worry girl, after a few of these, it won't matter anyway	$9.75
pump'nhumn	-

white

house white	$5.75
z. alexander brown chardonnay santa lucia highlands	$9.00
windsong sauvignon blanc hawkes bay, nz	$8.00
st. supery sauvignon blanc napa valley	$12.00
leaping horse pinot grigio california	$8.00
sea glass riesling washington state	$8.50

rosé

house rosé

rosé california

$6.25

bieler rosé

rosé aix-en-provence, france

$8.00

decoy (duckhorn)

rosé california

$10.00

bubbles

house sparkling wine	$5.75
house rosé sparkling wine	$6.25
chandon brut california	$42.00
ruffino prosecco italy	$41.00
veuve clicquot champagne france	$125.00
chandon split brut california	$11.00
ruffino split prosecco italy	$11.00

flatbreads & paninis

margarita flat fresh tomato, basil, jack cheese, ricotta, evoo	$12.50
bacon & asparagus flat crispy bacon, asparagus, red onion, creamy white garlic sauce, basil garnish	$13.00
pear gorgonzola flat sliced pears, gorgonzola, monterey jack cheese, caramelized onions, creamy white garlic sauce	$13.00
spicy thai shrimp flat spicy thai peanut sauce, sesame curry shrimp, scallions, jack cheese, peppadew peppers	$13.50
turkey apple brie panini deli turkey, caramelized onion, apple jam, brie, arugula, ciabatta bun, honey maple mustard	$13.00
chicken bacon panini grilled chicken, hickory smoked bacon, provolone cheese, arugula, ranch dressing	$13.00

liq heer

pussy punch three olives raspberry, peach schnapps, oj, pineapple, cranberry, sprite	$925.00
sandy kuntz three olives manga, st. germain's liqueur, sweet & sour, sprite, fresh lemon	$925.00
nip slip sugar island coconut rum, mount gay black barrel rum, pineapple juice, sweet & sour prickly pear purée, orgeat, black magic dark spiced rum	$1100.00
finger smuggler tito's vodka, angostura bitters, tamarinda, fresh lime, ginger beer	$1050.00
shark bait hypnotiq, sugar island coconut rum, cruzan pineapple rum, blue curaçao, pineapple, oj, sprite, served with a grenadine filled shark in a 40 oz. fish bowl (for 2 people)	$1800.00
ginger snatch house ginger infused jameson, ginger ale, bitters	$925.00
la sencha (the side chick) agave de cortes mezcal, ancho reyes verde, tres agaves, sweet & sour	$1000.00
clitty clitty bang bang templeton rye, black walnut bitters, brown sugar, orange peel	$975.00
inspect her gadget monkey 47 lavender gin, st. germains liqueur, lavender syrup, champagne, lemon	$1300.00
pump & hump fugu horchata vodka, modern times nitro cold brew coffee, cinnamon	$1200.00
flaming lips patrón silver, patrón citronge, jalapeño, pineapple juice, sweet & sour, fresh lime, tajin rim	$1250.00

throwback specials

not your mama's meatloaf

with mashed potatoes & gravy, seasonal veggies

$10.25

sunday $4 svedka drink

pop it like its hot svedka orange cream pop, oranges, and soda water	$4.00
panty slicker svedka orange cream pop, splash of orange juice and whipped cream	$4.00
labia libation svedka clementine, pineapple juice and lemon-lime soda	$4.00
twat, drop and roll svedka strawberry colada and piña colada mix	$4.00

foreplay

bacon wrapped stuffed jalapeños cream cheese stuffed jalapeños wrapped in hickory smoked bacon served with a wild berry chipotle sauce	$8.00
onion rings crispy golden onion rings battered & fried to order	$7.00
deep fried pickles tangy dill pickles battered & fried to a golden brown served with cajun aioli	$6.50
spinach artichoke dip creamy blend of cream cheese, artichoke hearts, spinach, parmesan cheese and garlic served with deep fried pita points	$7.50
slider duo classic cheese burger slider with cheddar cheese, lettuce & tomato plus bbq pulled chicken slider in a sweet n' spicy house made sauce topped with a pickle	$8.00
chicken tenders beer battered chicken tenders served with house made ranch dressing	$7.50
buffalo wings* deep fried chicken wings tossed in a spicy buffalo sauce served with a creamy blue cheese dressing & celery sticks	$9.00
sweet & spicy wings* deep fried chicken wings tossed in a blend of mango & habanero sauce	$9.00
duo of bruschetta goat cheese, tomato, basil, balsamic vinaigrette & avocado topped with green onions & lime	$6.50
light crispy shrimp tempura on a bed of rapa cabbage & arugula with a sweet chili dipping sauce	$9.50
local ahi wontons wasabi edamame purée, shredded red cabbage, sprouts topped with a slice of lightly seared ahi served with a ginger soy sauce	$11.00
truffle mac n' cheese* \| mini mac a fine blend of cheeses, white truffle oil topped with herbed bread crumbs served bubbling hot	$8.00
cheese board an array of fine cheeses served with fruit chutney & candied walnuts	$12.00
sweet potato fries sweet potato fries with house made curry ketchup	$6.00
bacon wrapped jalapeños stuffed with cream cheese, served with a wild berry chipotle sauce	$9.50
deviled eggs of the month ask your server for details	$9.00
ahi poke won tons fresh ahi, cucumber, avocado, mango, sesame seeds & house made ahi sauce	$10.50
cheese & charcuterie board chefs selection of artisan cheese & meats, fresh berries, nuts & house made citrus basil chutney	$16.00
truffle mac 'n cheese blend of cheeses, white truffle oil, topped with herb bread crumbs served bubbling hot	$11.50
tater tots with your choice of house made ranch, curry ketchup, blue cheese, chipotle aioli, cajun aioli, bbq sauce, honey dijon. includes two dipping sauces. extra dips are $0.50 each	$7.00
totchos! (tater tot nachos) tater tots, nacho cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, roasted jalapenos, tomatoes, red onions, cilantro, sour cream, guacamole add steak or grilled chicken for $4.00	$10.50

lunch options

caesar salad romaine lettuce with shaved parmesan, herbed croutons, caesar dressing, fresh ground peppercom	$7.00
deviled egg of the month ask your server for details	$10.00
oven baked spinach dip three cheeses, artichoke hearts, spinach, garlic, served with your choice of deep fried pita points, soft pita points, or tortilla chips	$10.75
hummus dip red pepper hummus with your choice of deep fried pita points, soft pita points, or celery & carrots add a second choice for $1.50	$10.00
dipsticks choice of fried mozzarella sticks, fried zucchini sticks, or a combo of both with a side of ranch or marinara sauce	$7.75
chicks & fries basket \| just chicken tenders \| just kennebec fries served with house ranch	$6.75
totchos! tater tots, nacho cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, roasted jalapeños, tomatoes, red onions, cilantro sour cream, guacamole add chicken or steak $4.00 just the tot $7.00	$11.50
bacon wrapped jalapeños stuffed with cream cheese served with a wild berry chipotle sauce	$10.00
wings (8) jameson chipotle bbq buffalo habañero mango garlic parmesan honey sriracha ghost pepper hot!	$11.00
l•g•b•t sandwich lettuce, guacamole, bacon, tomato on your choice of bread	$14.00
cheeseburger comes with cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion	$12.00

soups, salads & wraps

tomato basil soup & focaccia grilled cheese tomato soup & grilled cheese with caramelized onions, provolone cheese on herb focaccia bread	$11.00
grilled cheese \| tomato soup	$6.00
kale & quinoa salad organic kale, quinoa, candied walnuts, feta, red onion, cranberries, lemon vinaigrette	$11.00
pear & spinach salad organic spinach, sliced pears, candied walnuts, goat cheese, avocado, lemon vinaigrette	$11.00
peppadew pepper salad arugula, spinach, herb goat cheese, red onions, sweet & spicy pecans, balsamic vinaigrette	$11.00
eat your vaggies salad mixed greens, cucumbers, red onion, mini heirloom tomatoes, toasted pine nuts, citrus dijon vinaigrette	$6.50

urban mo's

blackout lemonade its a secret but dont worry girl, after a few of these, it wont matter anyway	$11.00
sashay frozé rose wine slushy with three olives grapefruit vodka, fruit juices	$11.00
pussy punch three olives raspberry vodka, peach schnapps, oj, pineapple juice, cranberry, sprite, fresh lemon	$11.50
coochie cooler ketel one cucumber mint botanical, mint green tea syrup, fresh lime juice, soda	$12.00
princess of labia ciroc peach vodka, polynesian kiss bitters, fresh lemon juice, ginger beer served in a copper mule mug with a peach slice	$13.00

all the way

mini surf & turf choice of marinade or dry rub rib eye steak medallion & four large shrimp scampi served with a three cheese potato au gratin & grilled asparagus	$18.50
almond crusted halibut butter & almond crusted halibut served with an orzo pasta & a vegetable mediey	$18.50
braised short ribs slow braised short ribs in a red wine reduction sauce served with herbed mashed potatoes & haricot vert	$16.80
fish n' chips beer battered seasonal fish fried to a golden brown served with house made kennebec fries & tartar sauce	$12.50
southern fried chicken served with roasted corn succotash, cheddar mashed potatoes & gravy	$15.00
black garlic fettuccine alfredo fettuccine pasta tossed in a black garlic alfredo sauce with wild mushrooms sprinkled with parmesan cheese add chicken or shrimp for 4.00	$12.00
eat your greens seasonal vegetables, evoo with choice of chicken breast or baked tofu	$12.00

between the buns

bbq bacon burger fresh lean ground beef topped with bacon, cheddar cheese & an onion ring served with house made sweet n' spicy bbq sauce	$12.00
stuffed jalapeño burger stuffed with chipotle, jalapeños, garlic cilantro, pepper jack cheese & jalapeño relish topped with more pepper jack cheese & jalapeño relish served with house made chipotle mayo	$12.00
turkey burger cheddar cheese, house made coleslaw, & bbq sauce	$11.00
garden burger a blend of fresh veggies, brown rice, flax seed, quinoa & spices served with a house made pesto	$10.00
hillcrest burger fresh lean ground beef topped with bourbon stewed onions, mushrooms & swiss cheese	$11.00
reuben slow cooked com beef with a creamy russian dressing topped with swiss cheese & sauerkraut grilled on rye bread	$11.00
caprese panini tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, fresh basil, reduced balsamic vinegar served with a pesto aioli	$9.50
chicken bacon ranch panini grilled chicken, hickory smoked bacon, arugula topped with a house made ranch dressing on a ciabatta bun	$12.00

desserts

7 layer brownie

warm 7 layer brownie topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream drizzled with chocolate sauce

$7.00

vanilla ice cream

seasonal crème brûlée

seasonal crème brûlée made with fresh madagascar vanilla beans

$8.00

dry hump

jill off ginger muddled mint, fresh ginger syrup, soda water, fresh lime	$7.50
part time lover mango purée, fresh lime juice, de la calle mango chili soda, topped with sweet & sour, chili mango & lime	$8.00
blue unicorn mad tasty cbd unicorn tears soda, fresh lemon juice, blueberry purée, fresh blueberries & lemon wedge	$9.00
like a virgin mary seedlip garden (non-alcoholic spirit), gg mary mix, celery, bacon, pickle spear, salt/tajin rim	$10.50
upside dawn golden	$6.00
run wild ipa	$6.00
luscious lavender lips soda water, lavender syrup, lemon juice, fresh lemon topped with lavender sprig	$7.00
wake & fake non-alcoholic beer, gg house bloody mary mix, lime juice, tajin rim, garnished with limes & olives	$7.50
modern morning screw cold brew coffee, horchata, topped with whipped cream, garnished with a cinnamon stick	$8.00

toss my salad...&soup

soup of the day ask your server about the soup of the day!	$7.00
tomato basil soup & grilled cheese slightly sweet warm tomato soup served with a grilled cheese with caramelized onions provolone cheese on rye bread	$9.00
pear & spinach salad organic spinach, pear, candied walnuts, goat cheese crumbles & avocado tossed in a lemon vinaigrette	$9.50
soba noodle salad soba noodles, mushrooms, julienned carrots, sprouts, snap peas, arugula, red cabbage & toasted peanuts tossed in a ginger sesame dressing	$10.00
grilled steak salad organic mixed greens, feta cheese, cherry tomatoes, red onions, haricot vert tossed in a fresh herb vinaigrette	$14.00
house salad organic spring mix, julienned carrots, cherry tomatoes, red onions, garlic herb croutons tossed in a lemon vinaigrette	$4.50
caeser salad romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, herbed croutons tossed in a house caeser dressing	$4.50

orgasmic flatbreads

pear gorgonzola sliced pears, gorgonzola cheese, monterey jack cheese, caramelized onions with a creamy white garlic sauce	$9.50
garlic shrimp cherry tomatoes, feta & house made pesto sauce	$12.50
bleu "buffalo" chicken buffalo sauce, jalapeño relish, jack & blue cheese topped with green scallions	$9.00
cheesy threesome provolone, jack & parmesan with a zesty red sauce & fresh basil	$8.50
chicken spinach artichoke house made spinach artichoke spread, parmesan & monterey jack cheese	$9.00
margarita fresh tomatoes, basil, olive oil, mozzarella & ricotta cheese	$8.50

soups&salads

tomato basil soup with focaccia grilled cheese grilled three cheese sandwich, caramelized onions, focaccia bread served with a bowl of tomato basil soup	$12.50
caesar romaine lettuce with shaved parmesan, herbed croutons, caesar dressing and fresh ground peppercom	$8.00
kale &quinoa organic kale, quinoa, candied walnuts, red onion, cranberries, apple dijon vinaigrette	$12.50
eat your vaggies mixed greens, cucumbers, red onion, mini heirloom tomatoes, herbed croutons, citrus dijon vinaigrette	$7.50
pear&pomegranate spinach organic spinach, sliced pears, pomegranate seeds, candied walnuts, goat cheese, avocado citrus dijon vinaigrette	$13.50
heirloom tomato & stone fruit baby heirloom tomato seasonal stone fruit peppadew peppers, avocado spring mint ginger lime sesame dressing topped with black sesame seeds	$13.00

sides

breakfast potatoes	$5.50
fries	$5.00
tater tots	$5.50
toast	$2.50
bacon	$4.50
sausage	$4.50
ham steak	$4.50
seasonal fresh fruit	$5.50
2 eggs	$5.00
tomato slices	$3.00
cottage cheese	$4.00

brunch entrées

breakfast croissant sandwich scrambled egg, cheddar cheese, choice of ham, bacon, sausage on a buttery croissant, choice of 1 side	$12.50
monte cristo sliced ham & turkey, melted swiss cheese, dijon mustard served between 2 slices of french toast, side of house made berry sauce & choice of 1 side	$15.50
big mama's chicken fried steak chicken fried steak, house made southern gravy, topped with an over easy egg & your choice of 2 sides	$16.00
simple breakfast 2 eggs made your way & your choice of 2 sides	$11.00
french toast 2 thick slices dusted with powdered sugar, butter, side of syrup, choice of 2 sides	$11.00
blueberry pancakes 2 large flapjacks filled with captain crunch & blueberries, butter, side of syrup, choice of 2 sides	$12.00
plain flapjacks	$11.00
eggs benedict grilled ham steak, poached egg on top of your choice of english muffin or waffle with a chipotle hollandaise & choice of 1 side	$16.00
southern biscuits & gravy fresh baked buttermilk biscuits, house southern gravy, egg over easy & choice of 1 side	$13.50
san diego breakfast burrito eggs, tater tots, pico de gallo, bacon, cheddar cheese, guacamole & a side of roasted salsa	$14.50
huevos rancheros 2 eggs any style, black beans, pico de gallo, monterey jack cheese, avocado, cilantro, roasted salsaon top of warm corn tortillas (substitute black beans for vegetarian options)	$14.50

dessert

sultry brownie chocolate brownie baked with marshmallows, pretzels, bourbon soaked cherries & chocolate chips topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream	$9.50
cast iron skillet chocolate chip cookie topped with a scoop of ice cream & salted carmel pearis (order early- takes extra time to cook)	$9.50
adult root beer float vanilla ice cream with not your father's root beer(5.9 abv)	$9.00
feeling fancy add a shot of fugu horchata vodka	$13.00
make it a virgin vanilla ice cream, faygo root beer	$5.00
cheesecake of the month ask server for details	-

bottle beer

bud light	$5.75
michelob ultra	$5.75
corona	$6.00
pacifico	$6.00
montucky coldsnack	$6.25
high noon sparkling cocktail	$6.75
abnormal blonde	$6.75
bivouac cider	$6.75
stone delicious ipa can	$8.00

drinks

vodka, gin, rum, whiskey, tequila	$9.25
flavored vodka wells	$9.25

wine&bubbles

house white, red, bubbles, mimosa

$6.50

draft beer

big kona wave	$6.75
shock top	$6.25
stella artois	$6.75
mother earth cali creaming	$6.75

others

blackout lemonade shhh... it's a secret but don't worry girl, after a couple of these, you won't remember anyway	$9.50
pussy punch three olives raspberry, peach schnapps, oj, pineapple, cranberry, sprite	$9.25
sandy kuntz three olives mango, st germain's liqueur, sweet & sour, sprite, fresh lemon	$9.25
nip slip sugar island coconut rum, mount gay black barrel rum, pineapple juice, sweet & sour prickly pear purée, orgeat, black magic dark spiced rum	$11.00
finger smuggler tito's vodka, angostura bitters, tamarindo, fresh lime, ginger beer	$10.50
shark bait hypnotiq, sugar island coconut rum, cruzan pineapple rum, blue curaçao, pineapple, oj, sprite, served with a grenadine filled shark in a 40 oz. fish bowl (for 2 people)	$18.00
ginger snatch house ginger infused jameson, ginger ale, bitters	$9.25
la sencha (the side chick) agave de cortes mezcal, ancho reyes verde, tres agaves, sweet & sour	$10.00
clitty clitty bang bang templeton rye, black walnut bitters, brown sugar, orange peel	$9.75
inspect her gadget monkey 47 lavender gin, st germains liqueur, lavender syrup, champagne, lemon	$13.00
pump & hump fugu horchata vodka, modern times nitro cold brew coffee, cinnamon	$12.00
flaming lips patrón silver, patrón citronge, jalapeño, pineapple juice, sweet & sour, fresh lime, tajin rim	$12.50