Charade

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1863 5th Ave
San Diego, CA 92101

Step into Charade, a unique speakeasy in San Diego where each visit promises a fresh and unpredictable experience. The ambiance of this venue is ever-changing, from the decor to the live performances, ensuring no two nights are alike. Savor expertly crafted cocktails that perfectly complement the evening's theme, making every visit a delightful adventure.

Charade is more than just a bar; it is a testament to a decade of artistic dedication and community spirit. As part of The Template, a collective committed to artistic excellence, Charade offers a space where artists and enthusiasts come together to celebrate creativity. From vibrant performances to handcrafted drinks, Charade embodies the essence of shared artistic endeavors.

Embrace the unexpected at Charade, located within The Balboa Bar and Grill in Bankers Hill. Make a reservation to gain entry to this hidden gem and immerse yourself in an evening of surprises. With limited seating for entertainment shows, reservations are highly recommended to ensure you don't miss out on the captivating experiences that await.

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4.550 reviews
Judith W.
8/16/2025

We loved the Patsy Cline Tribute by Amanda and the cover band. Drinks were great and promptly brought, and tables were comfy. We were able to order a cheese plate which was very appetizing, adding...

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Alex S.
6/15/2025

The experience was alright. It's definitely unique.. We made reservations for this place close to 7pm when the show starts. The place was empty except for the host and the bartender. We could...

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Jose P.
4/27/2025

Charade is one of those places where you walk in and immediately think, "Okay, this is gonna be interesting." It's definitely unique part cocktail lounge, part live show, part "where am I and how...

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Randall B.
7/6/2025

Had some friends in and we went on the way early side. In fact, we opened the place. Weird being the only people in the place but it was also nice as we could relax and drink and chat. The...

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Elizabeth A.
3/16/2025

Without much context to this bar except that it was a speakeasy vibe, I was surprised and excited that it was a burlesque show night which started at 7pm! There is a 2 drink minimum which is not...

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