Champ's Lounge — Restaurant in San Diego

This bar is pretty divey. Not the greatest crowd. On the upside they have darts, pool, a jukebox, and TVs. It's okay for a quick, cheap drink, but other than that I'd suggest avoiding it. I was really turned off by this place after the bartender wouldn't serve my friend and I water. No one was in the bar. We asked once and he said he was too busy. We waited five minutes and asked again. He ignored us. It was pretty rude. I understand that it's possible that it was an off day for the bartender, but this is literally the only time that I've been ignored at a bar when asking for water in my life. There is a better bar across the street called Fast Times. I'd suggest going a couple blocks down Morena Blvd. to Sidecar. It's a much better bar with a very...

If I could give them ZERO stars I would. This place hasn't changed in the 10+ years it's been around. I haven't been to this bar in a while because the owner and bartenders lack courtesy and respect. As a woman I would NEVER recommend another woman to go in here by herself. I can't even begin to describe just how much this owner sucks. Go to the new bar across the street. It's called Fast Times. It's a new establishment in the Clairemont community, staff are extremely friendly, and the owner actually cares about his customers! I'm a San Diego native and a Clairemont native to be exact, and I would NEVER choose going to Champs over Fast Times. I would avoid this place. You won't be missing out...

Hi, I just recently moved here from Los Angeles. The clubs, lounges and bars in Hollywood occasionally host a air night. That's when a team of two pick a song to lip-sync and plays air guitar too. The establishment provides a mic a guitar with no strings and a guitar strap. Some of the higher establishments are doing it, now. I've seen a lot of celebrities participating on air night, just for kicks. Sometimes the establishment will throw in a 50 or $100 price for the winner, but who cares its all in fun. On air night the lines at the establishments are usually long. It should be here...