Downtown Cafe Bar & Grill

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182 E Main St
El Cajon, CA 92020
+1 (619) 440-5687
http://www.downtowncafe-ec.com

Downtown Cafe Bar & Grill in El Cajon, California offers a vibrant atmosphere where patrons can enjoy good food, good music, and good times. They host a daily happy hour from 2 PM to 6 PM, featuring discounts on appetizers, tacos, burgers, and drinks. The menu boasts a variety of options, including half-price bottles and $5 glasses all day.

With live entertainment starting at 6 PM on Fridays and Saturdays, as well as live music on Sundays at 12 PM, guests can revel in a lively experience. The venue also provides banquet facilities, a full bar with 34 draft beers, outdoor patio dining, and a buffet menu for special events.

Operating hours vary throughout the week, with the kitchen open from 2 PM to 8 PM Tuesday through Thursday, 2 PM to 10 PM on Fridays and Saturdays, and 10:30 AM to 6 PM on Sundays. Bands looking to perform at Downtown Cafe Bar & Grill are encouraged to reach out with their promotional materials via email.

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3.0382 reviews
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Gwyn C.
4/29/2025

Mom and dad loved this place! Here on a Saturday night and they had a live band playing 80s - my fav. Waitress was fantastic, loved her twang accent. Dad dug right into his steak sandwich and...

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Ed M.
7/13/2025

We stopped by before a concert here at the Magnolia. It's not a bad alternative to buying drinks as the Magnolia charges double for canned beers and other drinks. This looks like it could be a...

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Shirley S.
6/9/2025

First timer here attending a retirement party on a Saturday evening. The SouthBay Band was playing and they had everyone on their feet dancing. There were about 190 RSVPd guests and ample seating....

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Marie C.
7/29/2025

If you like the 80's music, you can enjoy their food, sit, relax, and enjoy listening to the band. Shout out to the bass player - Ryan!

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Sandra J.
8/3/2025

Drinks were awful. The service was terrible. Had me waiting for a while before I got service

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