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Adult Emporium

San Diego, CA 5101 Convoy St (858) 874-2317
Closed Opens 00:00 sun
Strip Club Topless 21+
Hours
MON Closed
TUE Closed
WED Closed TODAY
THU Closed
FRI Closed
SAT Closed
SUN 00:00 - 23:59
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VIP Rooms
Private Booths
52/100

All-around disaster.

The Adult Emporium is a complete letdown from top to bottom. It's a small, dirty space with little to offer. If you're looking for a fun night out, keep looking.

How this is scored
52/100

Cramped and dingy.

The room is cramped and dingy, with a weird layout that makes you feel like you're in a bad motel room. The only thing going for it is the decent location, but that's not enough to make up for the lack of amenities.

How property is scored
HOW PROPERTY IS SCORED

Property weighting

Property weighs 7 sub-metrics — atmosphere, location, privacy, parking, luxury, amenities, capacity — each scored 0–10. They roll up into the single 0–100 property score.

Signals come from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. The overall dot on the radar is the average shape across these sub-metrics.

PROPERTY · 52/100

The room

Cramped and dingy.

The room is cramped and dingy, with a weird layout that makes you feel like you're in a bad motel room. The only thing going for it is the decent location, but that's not enough to make up for the lack of amenities.

Sub-metrics (0-10)
  • Atmosphere 3.4
  • Location 6.0
  • Privacy 7.0
  • Parking 6.0
  • Luxury 1.0
  • Amenities 5.0
  • Capacity 5.0
46/100

Inattentive and unfriendly.

The door staff is unfriendly and unhelpful, and the bartenders seem like they'd rather be anywhere else. The speed of service is glacial, and the respect you get from the staff is nonexistent.

How service is scored
HOW SERVICE IS SCORED

Service weighting

Service weighs 7 sub-metrics — door, bar, speed, respect, safety, clean, value — each scored 0–10. They roll up into the single 0–100 service score.

Signals come from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. The overall dot on the radar is the average shape across these sub-metrics.

SERVICE · 46/100

The hospitality

Inattentive and unfriendly.

The door staff is unfriendly and unhelpful, and the bartenders seem like they'd rather be anywhere else. The speed of service is glacial, and the respect you get from the staff is nonexistent.

Sub-metrics (0-10)
  • Door service 3.4
  • Bar service 1.0
  • Speed 4.3
  • Respect 3.4
  • Safety 7.0
  • Cleanliness 7.0
  • Value 8.0
71/100

Awful food at rip-off prices.

The food at the Adult Emporium is a catastrophe. The prices are outrageous, and the quality is abysmal. Even the drinks are overpriced and poorly made.

How food is scored
HOW FOOD IS SCORED

Food weighting

Food weighs 7 sub-metrics — quality, price, drinks, bottles, luxury, cigar, value — each scored 0–10. They roll up into the single 0–100 food score.

Signals come from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. The overall dot on the radar is the average shape across these sub-metrics.

FOOD · 71/100

The kitchen

Awful food at rip-off prices.

The food at the Adult Emporium is a catastrophe. The prices are outrageous, and the quality is abysmal. Even the drinks are overpriced and poorly made.

Sub-metrics (0-10)
  • Food quality 1.0
  • Food prices 1.0
  • Drink prices 8.0
  • Bottle prices 1.0
  • Luxury 1.0
  • Cigars & hookah 3.4
  • Value 8.0
51/100

Talented dancers, but awkward interactions.

The dancers are actually pretty talented, but the awkward interactions with the audience make it hard to enjoy the show. The VIP experience is a total rip-off, and the dance value is pretty low unless you're into really basic moves.

How performers is scored
HOW PERFORMERS IS SCORED

Performers weighting

Performers weighs 6 sub-metrics — talent, style, interact, pro, vip, dance — each scored 0–10. They roll up into the single 0–100 performers score.

Signals come from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. The overall dot on the radar is the average shape across these sub-metrics.

PERFORMERS · 51/100

The floor

Talented dancers, but awkward interactions.

The dancers are actually pretty talented, but the awkward interactions with the audience make it hard to enjoy the show. The VIP experience is a total rip-off, and the dance value is pretty low unless you're into really basic moves.

Sub-metrics (0-10)
  • Talent quality 5.0
  • Appearance & style 5.0
  • Interaction 5.1
  • Professionalism 4.3
  • VIP value 4.2
  • Dance value 7.0
HOW IT'S SCORED

Overall SW Score weighting

Each point on the radar is a dimension scored 0–100, weighted by how much it shapes a night out. Balanced shapes mean well-rounded clubs; spikes mean a venue excels at one thing but not others.

Tap any dimension's own info icon to see which sub-metrics feed into it.

SW SCORE · 52/100

How scoring works

All-around disaster.

The Adult Emporium is a complete letdown from top to bottom. It's a small, dirty space with little to offer. If you're looking for a fun night out, keep looking.

SW Score is a weighted composite across four dimensions — property, service, food, and performers — measured across 27 sub-metrics and a separate value score.

Sub-metric signals are pulled from verified reviews, venue data, and website text. Each dimension rolls up into a 0-100 score, which feeds the weighted overall.

How to read the shape: a balanced radar means a well-rounded club. A spiked shape means it excels at one thing and not others. Tap any dimension below for its full breakdown.

Dimension scores
  • Property 52
  • Service 46
  • Food 71
  • Performers 51
  • Value 68
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What the floor said

16 reviews
80/100 SW score
Best bang for your buck Been coming here for years and it's still the cleanest peep show spot in town. Twenty bucks for 5 minutes isn't bad considering what you get elsewhere. The construction mess is annoying but they've been working on improvements forever.
60/100 SW score
Decent but rough around edges Stopped by during a late work trip since they're 24/7. The value is solid and drinks are cheap, but the atmosphere feels pretty run down. Staff attitude depends on who you get - some are cool, others act like you're bothering them.
50/100 SW score
Not what I expected First time at a peep show and this place feels more like a construction zone than anything luxurious. The glass booth setup is weird and the whole vibe is pretty sketchy. At least it didn't cost a fortune I guess.
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