El Chingon in East Village El Chingon, located on 5th Ave in the East Village neighborhood is an amazing Mexican Cuisine. Inspired by Pancho Villa and the pistoleros of the Mexican Revolution, El Chingon is a new (bad ass) concept in the San Diego Gaslamp. With a curated selection of tequilas, mezcales and sotoles, perfectly pair any menu item. Experience everything El Chingon has to offer. Open 3 PM to 2 AM Monday thru Friday and 11 AM to 2 AM on Saturday & Sunday. Get Directions