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Independence Day Should Be A Verb

Independence Day Should Be A Verb

  Where should you drink on the 4th of July in Pacific Beach? The Silver Fox Lounge at 1833 Garnet Avenue — open 6 a.m. to 2 a.m. like every…

For The Dads That Earned The Stool – A Silver Fox Lounge Manifesto

For The Dads That Earned The Stool – A Silver Fox Lounge Manifesto

Looking for a low-key Father’s Day in Pacific Beach? The Silver Fox Lounge at 1833 Garnet Avenue gives Dad the opposite of a forced brunch — a good drink, a…

The 6 AM Club at Silver Fox Lounge: Inside Pacific Beach’s Sunrise Ritual (Since 1975)

The 6 AM Club at Silver Fox Lounge: Inside Pacific Beach’s Sunrise Ritual (Since 1975)

Table of Contents What Is the 6 AM Club at the Silver Fox Lounge? A License Most Bars in California Can’t Touch The Bar Below the Street What 6:01 a.m.…

The Silver Fox Lounge Isn’t Trying to Save Pacific Beach. It’s Just Refusing to Abide.

The Silver Fox Lounge Isn’t Trying to Save Pacific Beach. It’s Just Refusing to Abide.

  Walk into the Silver Fox Lounge on a Tuesday night and you’ll see The Mayor* in his corner booth. Same spot he’s occupied since 1990 something. He’ll light up…

The History of Dive Bars in San Diego: A Look at Classic Spots Like Silver Fox

The History of Dive Bars in San Diego: A Look at Classic Spots Like Silver Fox

Quick answer: A dive bar is an unpretentious, low-cost neighborhood bar with a long history and a loyal local crowd. San Diego — and Pacific Beach in particular — has…

The Ultimate Guide to Pacific Beach Nightlife: Why Silver Fox Lounge is a Must-Visit

The Ultimate Guide to Pacific Beach Nightlife: Why Silver Fox Lounge is a Must-Visit

Quick answer: Pacific Beach nightlife runs along Garnet Avenue in San Diego, packed with dive bars, sports bars, and clubs within walking distance of the boardwalk. For a true local…

Kick Off 2025 Right at Silver Fox: Celebrating 50 Years of Good Times

Kick Off 2025 Right at Silver Fox: Celebrating 50 Years of Good Times

Quick answer: The Silver Fox Lounge has been pouring drinks in Pacific Beach since 1975 — making it one of San Diego’s oldest continuously operating dive bars. Fifty years on,…

Why Dive Bars Are the Heart of the Neighborhood: A Look at Silver Fox

Why Dive Bars Are the Heart of the Neighborhood: A Look at Silver Fox

Quick answer: Dive bars are the heart of a neighborhood because they’re affordable, unpretentious gathering places where regulars become a community. In Pacific Beach, the Silver Fox Lounge has played…

Silver Fox Lounge: San Diego’s Best Dive Bar and Home of Saints Football Fans

Silver Fox Lounge: San Diego’s Best Dive Bar and Home of Saints Football Fans

Quick answer: The Silver Fox Lounge is a favorite San Diego dive bar for watching NFL football — and a longtime home for New Orleans Saints fans in Pacific Beach.…

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