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Friday karaoke in San Diego, CA

We track 22 places in and around San Diego that run karaoke on Fridays; 6 of them sing every night. Nearest the middle of San Diego first.

By Michael Jones · Nights checked 5 September 2026

Karaoke in San Diego on Friday

  • Six nights, starting at 7pm — early by San Diego standards. Thursdays it follows the trivia night rather than replacing it.

    Karaoke Monday to Saturday.

  • Karaoke Wednesday to Sunday.

    from 9pm

  • The Lamplighter

    Mission Hills

    Karaoke nightly, 9pm to 2am. The city's standing answer, and the one to go to when nothing has been planned.

    Every night

  • Karaoke Monday and Wednesday to Sunday.

    from 5pm

  • HIVE

    Kearny Mesa

    Thirteen renovated private rooms with food and drink service, open daily from 4pm. The biggest room count on the street and the earliest opening.

    Every night

  • Carriage House

    Kearny Mesa

    The open-mic exception on Convoy, and it shares a building with Jin. Karaoke every night from 9pm to 2am.

    Every night

  • Nha Trang

    San Diego

    Karaoke Thursday to Sunday.

    from 3pm

  • Rooms nightly from 6pm — 3am on Thursday, 4am Friday and Saturday, and a late 2:30am close on Sunday.

    Every night

  • Open daily from 5pm, to 2am most nights and 4am on Friday and Saturday. Craft beer attached, which is not a common combination here.

    Every night

  • Spot KTV

    San Diego

    Karaoke Tuesday to Saturday.

    5pm to 2am

  • JP's Pub

    San Diego

    Karaoke Thursday and Friday.

    from 10pm

  • Peter D's

    San Diego

    Karaoke Thursday to Saturday.

    9pm to 1:30am

  • Werewolf

    Gaslamp Quarter

    Seven nights a week, 9pm to 1am, in the middle of the Gaslamp. Finishes an hour earlier than most, which some nights is a mercy.

    Every night

  • Gaslamplighter

    Gaslamp Quarter

    Tuesday through Sunday, doors at 6:30pm and karaoke from 9pm to 2am. Closed Mondays — the one gap in the downtown week.

    Karaoke Tuesday to Sunday.

  • Dirk's Niteclub

    Lemon Grove

    Karaoke Friday.

    from 9pm

  • Karaoke Friday.

    from 9pm

  • Lola Happy Bistro

    National City

    Karaoke Wednesday to Sunday.

  • Mike's Cocktails

    Spring Valley

    Karaoke Friday and Saturday.

    8pm to 1am

  • La Patrona

    Chula Vista

    Karaoke Tuesday to Sunday.

    from 6pm

  • Shooters Cocktails

    Spring Valley

    Karaoke Tuesday, Thursday and Friday and Sunday.

    9pm to 1:30am

  • Formosa Club

    Chula Vista

    Karaoke Friday to Sunday.

  • Karaoke Wednesday to Saturday.

    from 8pm

Questions

Where can I do karaoke in San Diego on a Friday?

We track 22 places in and around San Diego running karaoke on Fridays. Nearest the middle of San Diego: Redwing Bar & Grill (North Park), JT's Pub & Grill (San Diego), The Lamplighter (Mission Hills), Melody Karaoke & Cafe (San Diego) and HIVE (Kearny Mesa). 6 of them run karaoke every night of the week, among them The Lamplighter, HIVE and Carriage House. Times are listed where the venue gives them, and nights change, so check before you go.

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