Bars and breweries in El Cajon, CA
There are 13 independent bars and breweries in El Cajon, San Diego County, counted on . National chains are left out. None has hours on record yet. 9 bottle shops are listed separately below.
Counted from the live Hot Tip map. Listings start from OpenStreetMap and are corrected by hand.
By kind
- Bar12
- Brewery1
Every one of the 13 is listed. Places named in print or on Reddit come first, the ones more publications have named ahead of the rest. Then places with hours on record, then the rest by name. The order is how much the map knows about a place, never how good anybody thinks it is.
Named in print or on Reddit 4
518 East Main Street, El Cajon, CA 92020
Named bySan Diego Magazine, downtownelcajon.com
110 North Magnolia Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020
Named bySan Diego Reader
On Redditr/sandiego thread
330 North 2nd Street, El Cajon, CA 92021
On Reddit2 threads, among them r/sandiego thread
On Redditr/sandiego thread, r/asksandiego thread
On the map, hours not on record 9
Bonitas Bar and Grill
BarCalypso Cocktails
BarDumonts
BarEl Cajon Grand Cocktail Lounge
BarLuckyz Sports Pub
BarSpeak Easy
Bar1130 Broadway, El Cajon, CA 92021
Teris East
BarThe Landing
Bar1185 East Main Street, El Cajon
The Study
Bar1678 Greenfield Drive, El Cajon, CA 92021
Bottle shops in El Cajon
9 bottle shops: liquor and wine to take away. Independent, and on the map, but not somewhere to sit down with a drink, so not counted with the bars.
Fair Valley Liquor
Liquor store545 East Main Street, El Cajon, CA 92020
Mon to Fri 8am to 5pm, closed Sat and Sun
B's Keg Beer Inc
Liquor store1429 East Main Street, El Cajon, CA 92019
Foothill Liquor
Liquor store405 Jamacha Road, El Cajon, CA 92019
Go-Go's Liquor
Liquor store1295 North 2nd Street, El Cajon, CA 92021
Granada Liquor
Liquor store930 Broadway, El Cajon, CA 92021
Hunter's Liquor
Liquor store14134 Olde Highway 80, El Cajon, CA 92021
Real Liquor
Liquor store518 Jamacha Road, El Cajon, CA 92019
Tyke's Liquor
Liquor store807 Jamacha Road, El Cajon, CA 92019
Windy City Liquor Market
Liquor store701 Broadway, El Cajon, CA 92021
What the hours can tell you
How many bars and breweries are there in El Cajon?
Hot Tip lists 13 independent bars and breweries in El Cajon, San Diego County, counted on 5 October 2026. By the tag each one carries in OpenStreetMap: Bar 12, Brewery 1. National chains are not counted, so the area has more than this in all.
Hours come from OpenStreetMap or from the business's own website. A place with no hours on record stays on the map and is never the app's answer, because the answer promises open now. Something wrong or missing? Write to hello@hottip.club. If the place is yours, claiming it is free.
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