Cat Power: Where to Catch a Cougar

Updated: February 26, 2009

In case you hadn't noticed, cougar mania has pounced on the San Diego scene. And in case you've been living in a cave, a cougar is a 40+ femme fatale with an insatiable appetite for her prey--namely, young men. From swanky hotel bars to saucy shops, cougar dens are popping up at a record pace. Find out where to catch a cougar in San Diego. Rarrr!

Where to catch a cougar

  1. 1 4 Star Rating: Recommended Arterra Outdoor Lounge
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    11966 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130 (map)

    Inside the Marriott Del Mar, it's the ideal scene for post-racetrack or post-polo match cougars to prowl in North County.

  2. 2 3 Star Rating: Average Jack's La Jolla -- CLOSED
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    7863 Girard Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037 (map)

    Though almost cliche at this point, Jack's is still the consummate cougar den in La Jolla.

  3. 3 2.5 Star Rating: Below Average Epazote Oceanview Steakhouse
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    1555 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA 92014 (map)

    From fajita hot spot to upscale steakhouse, the recent menu expansion adds even more sizzle to an oceanfront meal...and to the clientele. With higher prices and higher quality food, the mature ladies hanging at The Plaza are definitely well-heeled and on the prowl.