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The friendliest cocktail bar in Normal Heights.
A cozy, retro hideaway on Adams Avenue with craft cocktails, cold drafts, and a daily happy hour worth showing up early for. Grab a stool, grab a friend, stay a while.
Drinks
Pour it in
Pour it in and let the fun begin. Seven signature cocktails plus a deep bench of drafts.
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Happenings
Always something on
Trivia Tuesdays, live music Thursdays, weekend DJs. There's always something on.
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Happy Hour
Half off, every day
Mon – Thu 5–7pm · Fri – Sun 2–7pm. 50% off select drinks, every single day.
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Private Events
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Birthdays, work parties, full buyouts — tell us about your event and we'll make it happen.
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Explore Sycamore Den
A neighborhood cocktail and whiskey bar on Adams Avenue in Normal Heights, San Diego. Here's everything happening under one roof.
Craft Cocktails
Signature drinks and every classic done right — fresh juice, house syrups, proper ice.
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Bourbon-led list with rye, Scotch, Japanese and rotating allocated bottles.
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Signature cocktails, classics, drafts, wine and zero-proof options.
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50% off select drinks every day. Mon–Thu 5–7pm · Fri–Sun 2–7pm.
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Trivia Tuesdays, live music Thursdays, weekend DJs and karaoke.
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Birthdays, work parties, buyouts — we'll build the night around you.
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Low light, retro room, a cocktail list built for staying a while.
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Bring the pup — water bowls and a welcoming patio.
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3391 Adams Avenue, San Diego, CA 92116. Open daily.
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Locally owned since 2013. Press, reviews and our story.
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Notes from behind the bar — drinks, neighborhood, music.
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Answers to the questions guests actually ask us.
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What guests say