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🎵 San Diego's Coolest Secret Bars & Hidden Lounges with Live Music
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items Discover the soulful, offbeat, and underground music venues that make San Diego's live scene unforgettable.
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🎤 Hidden Speakeasies with Live Music
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🎶 Trendy Listening Bars with Live Music
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🎷 Classic Venues with Timeless Vibes
🎤 Hidden Speakeasies with Live Music
For those seeking a blend of craft cocktails and live performances in a clandestine setting.
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A 1920s-style speakeasy located in the Gaslamp Quarter, Prohibition Lounge offers expertly crafted cocktails and live music nightly. The entrance is discreet, hidden behind a faux law office door, adding to the allure of this underground venue.
Prohibition Lounge
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Tucked behind a hidden door inside Beeside Balcony in La Jolla, The Honey Pot is a 1920s-themed speakeasy offering live jazz and creative cocktails in an elegant setting. A password is required for entry, adding to its exclusive charm.
THE HONEY POT - Updated May 2025 - 56 Photos & 18 Reviews
🎶 Trendy Listening Bars with Live Music
For those who appreciate high-fidelity sound and curated live performances.
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Located in the Convoy District, Convoy Music Bar is a Tokyo-style listening bar where music comes first. Patrons can enjoy cocktails while immersing themselves in a carefully curated selection of vinyl records and live performances.
Convoy Music Bar
🎷 Classic Venues with Timeless Vibes
For those who enjoy live music in a classic, timeless setting.
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Situated in the Gaslamp Quarter, Café Sevilla offers a blend of Spanish cuisine and live music. The venue features a tapas bar, restaurant, and nightclub, providing an authentic Spanish ambiance with performances ranging from flamenco to jazz.
San Diego | Hours + Location | Cafe Sevilla - Restaurant & Tapas
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Also located in the Gaslamp Quarter, Henry’s Pub is an American pub with Finnish roots. The venue offers crafted food, an extensive selection of local craft beers, and live music, creating a lively atmosphere for patrons.
Henry's Pub