The Lamplighter
$ • Bars, Dive Bar
Hours:
817 W Washington St, San Diego
(619) 298-3624
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Hours
| Monday | 6AM - 2AM |
| Tuesday | 6AM - 2AM |
| Wednesday | 6AM - 2AM |
| Thursday | 6AM - 2AM |
| Friday | 6AM - 2AM |
| Saturday | 6AM - 2AM |
| Sunday | 6AM - 2AM |
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The Lamplighter is a lively spot that offers a unique experience. With a focus on karaoke, the atmosphere is always electric, with the crowd enthusiastically singing along with performers like Heven, whose hospitality and engagement keep guests coming back. The staff is attentive and proactive, as seen in their quick response to a potentially threatening situation, where they treated the reviewer with respect and kindness. Taylor, the friendly and welcoming doorgirl, greets everyone with a smile, making them feel like family the moment they arrive. The bartenders serve bomb drinks with fast service, and DJ Ryan keeps the dance floor packed with great music all night. The venue also features pool tables, and their events are often hosted by talented performers. While they may not accept credit cards, the affordable drinks and overall vibe make it a great spot to visit. It’s also a safe place to have fun, sing karaoke, and enjoy the coldest beer in the area, with a cash-only bar. The place is very clean and welcoming to all ages, making it a popular spot on Saturdays. Customers frequently describe the atmosphere as fun, chill, and full of good energy, with a mix of friendly regulars, aspiring singers, and even Instagram models. The staff is professional and nice, adding to the positive experience. Overall, The Lamplighter is a different and enjoyable place that continues to attract locals and visitors alike.