Celebrating 55 Years
Join us for a lineup of special events, anniversary features, and limited-time experiences that honor our history and the community that’s been part of Tom Ham’s since 1971.
55th Anniversary Party
Wednesday, October 7th | 6:00pm – 10:00pm
Join us as we celebrate 55 incredible years of family, community, and unforgettable waterfront memories at Tom Ham’s Lighthouse.
For one special evening, we’re closing the restaurant to host a memorable anniversary celebration featuring fresh seafood stations, freshly shucked oysters, throwback Tom Ham’s favorites, live music, entertainment, a champagne toast, and your first drink included with every ticket.
Get more event info and purchase your tickets below!
Monthly 55th Anniversary Dinner Special
August: Seared White Seabass
Seared White Sea Bass, Fennel & Potato Ragu, Sweet Corn, Chive Oil, Pea Tendrils
Monthly 55th Anniversary Drink Special
JULY: Passionate Paloma
Bebemos Tequila, Trader Vic’s passion fruit syrup, prink grapefruit juice, lime juice and soda water
55th Anniversary Party
wednesday, october 7, 2026
A San Diego Landmark Since 1971
Born from the vision of San Diego restaurateur Tom Ham, our restaurant is one of the city’s most recognizable architectural icons — built around a fully functioning U.S. Coast Guard beacon and steeped in decades of local tradition.
DINING ROOM HOURS
MON – THUR
Lunch 11:30am – 3:00pm
Dinner 5:00pm – 9:00pm
FRI & SAT
Lunch 11:30am – 3:00pm
Dinner 5:00pm – 10:00pm
SUNDAY
Brunch 9:30am – 2:00pm
Dinner 4:00pm – 9:00pm
JOIN US AT THE BAR
MON – THUR
11:30am – 9:00pm
FRI & SAT
11:30am – 10:00pm
SUNDAY
9:30am – 9:00pm
HAPPY HOUR
Mon-Fri 3pm – 6pm