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Union Kitchen & Tap Gaslamp Quarter

4.2(2,885)
American Restaurant

About

Union Kitchen & Tap Gaslamp Quarter offers a rotating selection of craft beers paired with New American small plates in a modern-rustic setting. The open-air layout and prime downtown location make it a lively spot for business gatherings, especially during game days with $5 beer specials.

The venue features friendly service and a variety of seating options, including outdoor areas and reservable spaces for groups. Its energetic atmosphere suits casual client meetups or team outings where good food and sports viewing come together seamlessly.

Best for

  • Casual client lunches with craft beer
  • Team gatherings for game day energy
  • Informal networking over small plates

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Food & Beverage
Rotating craft beer menu with New American small plates
The menu features a rotating selection of craft beers paired with New American small plates, including standout dishes like shrimp and grits and buffalo wings that consistently receive praise.
Atmosphere
Modern-rustic setting with open-air layout
The venue offers a modern yet rustic atmosphere with an open-air layout that energizes game day crowds and creates a lively environment for dining and socializing.
Outdoor Space
Outdoor seating available in the Gaslamp Quarter
Outdoor seating extends the usable space and lets guests enjoy San Diego’s climate while dining or watching sports in a vibrant downtown setting.

At a glance

Rated 4.2 on Google · 2,885 reviews