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Jim Winsor’s Out & About: The gayest guide to Cinco de Mayo

SAN DIEGO -- Tonight is Cinco de Mayo! Here's a round-up of some of the big bar events planned around Hillcrest for this evening:

Baja Betty's | All day

No doubt there'll be an extra festive crowd at Baja Betty's tonight for their Cinco De Mayo Party. In honor of "Cinco" Betty's is serving up five specials, all for $5.50: Casa Margaritas, Buckets of Bud Light Stubbies, Ole Sangria, Guacamole and Queso Dip, and/or plates of Mini Fish Tacos.

Girls Night Out: Find out where the women will party this week in San Diego

Editor’s note: Girls Night Out focuses on lesbian-themed events in San Diego.

Happening Wednesday – May 4

Portugalia – Female Fronted Bands That Rock – 9 pm

Girls Night Out: Where the women will be found this week in San Diego

Editor’s note: Girls Night Out focuses on lesbian-themed events in San Diego.

Happening Wednesday – April 27

Portugalia – Female Fronted Bands That Rock – 9 pm

Visit Ocean Beach for a night of talented female musicians with musical styles ranging from soul, punk, folk and acoustic rock. Enjoy an expansive variety of Portuguese and Brazilian dishes. Wednesday nights in OB are hosted by the charismatic Tori Roze, who contributes a positive, soulful and beautiful voice with her music and songs.

U-31 – We Wednesdays - 9 pm

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From the heart: Dine Out For Life participants are passionate about fight against HIV/AIDS

SAN DIEGO -- Chris Shaw, Magali Snyder and Chef Deborah Scott collectively represent seven dining options for the Dine Out For Life event on Thursday, April 28. Their generosity is not the only thing they have in common; they are also among the first supporters of San Diego's event and they are gay and lesbian business owners who are giving back to their community.

In an exclusive interview with San Diego Gay & Lesbian News, they reveal the reasons for their continuing support of the charity dining event and urge you to join them in the fight against HIV/AIDS.

Girls Night Out: Find out where the ladies will be partying this week in San Diego

Editor’s note: Girls Night Out focuses on lesbian-themed events in San Diego.

Happening Wednesday – April 20

Portugalia – Female Fronted Bands That Rock – 9 pm

Visit Ocean Beach for a night of talented female musicians with musical styles including soul, punk, folk and acoustic rock. Enjoy an expansive menu of Portuguese and Brazilian dishes. Wednesday nights in OB are hosted by the charismatic and multi-talented Tori Roze, who adds a positive, soulful and beautiful voice to our community with her music and songs.

U-31 – We Wednesdays - 9 pm

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Start saving your appetite, the Taste of Hillcrest food extravaganza is here!

SAN DIEGO -- Locals will be descending upon Hillcrest on Saturday, April 16, from noon to 4 pm, for the annual Taste of Hillcrest, a self-guided tour of more than 50 of the neighborhood's best and unique dining options.

Some of the city's top chefs will be prepare specialty dishes for the occasion. Everything from mouth-watering appetizers to irresistible desserts, and everything in between - start saving your appetite now! It's your chance to discover a new favorite hot spot, from cafés and bistros to Five-Star dining options.

Girls Night Out: Find out the hot spots for lesbians this week in San Diego

Editor’s note: Girls Night Out focuses on lesbian-themed events in San Diego.

Happening Wednesday – April 13

Portugalia – Female Fronted Bands That Rock – 9 pm

Girls Night Out: Where the women will be partying this week in San Diego

Editor’s note: Girls Night Out focuses on lesbian-themed events in San Diego.

Happening Wednesday – April 6

Portugalia – Female Fronted Bands That Rock – 9 pm

Visit Ocean Beach for a night of talented female musicians with musical styles ranging from soul, punk, folk and acoustic rock. Enjoy an expansive variety of Portuguese and Brazilian dishes. Wednesday nights in OB are hosted by the charismatic and multi-talented Tori Roze, who has contributed a positive, soulful and beautiful voice to our community with her incredible music and songs.

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Jim Winsor’s Out & About: As Spin Saturdays wind down, the gay boys invade Gossip Grill

Spin Saturdays, the weekly gay night at Spin Nightclub, is once again going on hiatus.

I talked with owner Chris Braga about it this week, and "as for why we are taking a break from gay Saturdays, [it’s] that no matter how great the lights and sound and DJ, maybe the economy has finally hit us. And my gays have trouble with coming 9/10th's of a mile down the hill."

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