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SF Bars

SF Bars

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Created by Stephanie Michella • Updated On: March 10, 2020

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Liquid Gold is one of SF Bars.

1. Liquid Gold

9.1
1040 Hyde St (California), San Francisco, CA
Beer Bar · Nob Hill · 36 tips and reviews
El Rio is one of SF Bars.

2. El Rio

9.1
3158 Mission St (btwn Valencia & Cesar Chavez St), San Francisco, CA
Dive Bar · Bernal Heights · 122 tips and reviews
Radhaus is one of SF Bars.

3. Radhaus

8.2
Fort Mason Landmark Building A, San Francisco, CA
German Restaurant · 13 tips and reviews
The Owl Tree is one of SF Bars.

4. The Owl Tree

7.9
601 Post St (at Taylor), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Lower Nob Hill · 59 tips and reviews
Finnegans Wake is one of SF Bars.

5. Finnegans Wake

6.8
937 Cole St (at Carl St), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Cole Valley · 38 tips and reviews
Gold Cane Cocktail Lounge is one of SF Bars.

6. Gold Cane Cocktail Lounge

6.9
1569 Haight St (btwn Ashbury & Clayton), San Francisco, CA
Dive Bar · Haight Ashbury · 23 tips and reviews
The Cordial is one of SF Bars.

7. The Cordial

6.3
163 Jessie St (Annie St), San Francisco, CA
Bar · SoMa · 5 tips and reviews
Sutter Station is one of SF Bars.

8. Sutter Station

5.8
554 Market St (btw 2nd St & Sutter St), San Francisco, CA
Dive Bar · Financial District · 30 tips and reviews
Mauna Loa Club is one of SF Bars.

9. Mauna Loa Club

7.2
3009 Fillmore St (at Union St), San Francisco, CA
Dive Bar · Union Street · 39 tips and reviews
The Blue Light is one of SF Bars.

10. The Blue Light

6.6
1979 Union St (at Buchanan St), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Union Street · 54 tips and reviews
Mr. Bing's is one of SF Bars.

11. Mr. Bing's

6.5
201 Columbus Ave (at Pacific Ave), San Francisco, CA
Dive Bar · Chinatown · 38 tips and reviews
High Treason is one of SF Bars.

12. High Treason

8.5
443 Clement, San Francisco, CA
Wine Bar · Inner Richmond · 18 tips and reviews
The Beehive is one of SF Bars.

13. The Beehive

8.4
842 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Mission Dolores · 16 tips and reviews
Sens Restaurant is one of SF Bars.

14. Sens Restaurant

6.9
4 Embarcadero Ctr (at Drumm St.), San Francisco, CA
Mediterranean Restaurant · Financial District · 43 tips and reviews
The Interval at Long Now is one of SF Bars.

15. The Interval at Long Now

9.3
2 Marina Blvd, Fort Mason Building A, San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · 94 tips and reviews
Smuggler's Cove is one of SF Bars.

16. Smuggler's Cove

8.8
650 Gough St (at McAllister St), San Francisco, CA
Tiki Bar · Civic Center · 328 tips and reviews
Bruno’s is one of SF Bars.

17. Bruno’s

6.2
2389 Mission St (20th), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Mission District · 25 tips and reviews
Double Dutch is one of SF Bars.

18. Double Dutch

6.2
3192 16th St (at Guerrero), San Francisco, CA
Night Club · Mission Dolores · 29 tips and reviews
Slate is one of SF Bars.

19. Slate

6.1
2925 16th St (at S Van Ness Ave), San Francisco, CA
Lounge · Mission District · 25 tips and reviews
620 Jones is one of SF Bars.

20. 620 Jones

7.6
620 Jones St (at Geary St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Lower Nob Hill · 148 tips and reviews
Hotel San Francisco is one of SF Bars.

21. Hotel San Francisco

7.9
653 Commercial St, San Francisco, CA
Bar · Chinatown · 13 tips and reviews
Cellarmaker Brewing Company is one of SF Bars.

22. Cellarmaker Brewing Company

1150 Howard St (btwn 7th & 8th St), San Francisco, CA
Brewery · SoMa · 104 tips and reviews
Fort Point Ferry Building is one of SF Bars.

23. Fort Point Ferry Building

8.0
1 Ferry Bldg Ste 54 (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Beer Bar · Financial District · 28 tips and reviews
Vesuvio Cafe is one of SF Bars.

24. Vesuvio Cafe

8.6
255 Columbus Ave (btwn Broadway and Pacific), San Francisco, CA
Dive Bar · North Beach · 130 tips and reviews
Fool’s Errand is one of SF Bars.

25. Fool’s Errand

9.3
639 Divisadero St (Grove St), San Francisco, CA
Wine Bar · Panhandle · 16 tips and reviews
Comstock Saloon is one of SF Bars.

26. Comstock Saloon

9.0
155 Columbus Ave (at Pacific Ave), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Chinatown · 217 tips and reviews
Church Key is one of SF Bars.

27. Church Key

1402 Grant Ave (btw Green & Union St), San Francisco, CA
Beer Bar · North Beach · 58 tips and reviews
Coin-Op Game Room is one of SF Bars.

28. Coin-Op Game Room

508 4th St (Bryant St), San Francisco, CA
Bar · SoMa · 37 tips and reviews
Peacekeeper is one of SF Bars.

29. Peacekeeper

9.1
925 Bush St (Taylor St), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Lower Nob Hill · 18 tips and reviews
Junior is one of SF Bars.

30. Junior

9.0
2545 24th St, San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Potrero Hill · 3 tips and reviews
Pride of the Mediterranean is one of SF Bars.

31. Pride of the Mediterranean

6.1
1761 Fillmore St (Sutter), San Francisco, CA
Mediterranean Restaurant · Lower Pacific Heights · 16 tips and reviews
The Brixton is one of SF Bars.

32. The Brixton

7.2
2140 Union St (btwn Fillmore & Webster St), San Francisco, CA
Gastropub · Union Street · 102 tips and reviews
Blarney Stone Bar & Restaurant is one of SF Bars.

33. Blarney Stone Bar & Restaurant

7.2
5625 Geary Blvd (btwn 20th & 21st Ave), San Francisco, CA
Irish Pub · Outer Richmond · 22 tips and reviews
Public Works is one of SF Bars.

34. Public Works

8.7
161 Erie St (at Mission St), San Francisco, CA
Event Space · Mission District · 61 tips and reviews
Gold Dust Lounge is one of SF Bars.

35. Gold Dust Lounge

6.1
165 Jefferson St #1 (Taylor), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Fishermans Wharf · 26 tips and reviews
Emporium Arcade Bar is one of SF Bars.

36. Emporium Arcade Bar

7.6
616 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA
Arcade · Alamo Square · 26 tips and reviews
St. George Spirits is one of SF Bars.

37. St. George Spirits

8.9
2601 Monarch St (btwn W Midway & W Red Line), Alameda, CA
Distillery · Alameda Point · 51 tips and reviews
Giordano Bros. is one of SF Bars.

38. Giordano Bros.

3108 16th St (at Valencia St), San Francisco, CA
Sports Bar · Mission Dolores · 108 tips and reviews
Kate O'Brien's is one of SF Bars.

39. Kate O'Brien's

5.9
579 Howard St (at 2nd St), San Francisco, CA
Pub · SoMa · 59 tips and reviews
Stookey's Club Moderne is one of SF Bars.

40. Stookey's Club Moderne

8.2
895 Bush St, San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Lower Nob Hill · 20 tips and reviews
Cresta's Twenty Two Eleven Club is one of SF Bars.

41. Cresta's Twenty Two Eleven Club

7.5
2211 Polk St (btw Bonita St & Vallejo St), San Francisco, CA
Pub · Polk Gulch · 14 tips and reviews
Hi Dive is one of SF Bars.

42. Hi Dive

8.2
501 The Embarcadero (at Bryant (Pier 28 1/2)), San Francisco, CA
Dive Bar · Rincon Hill · 85 tips and reviews
Tempest is one of SF Bars.

43. Tempest

8.2
431 Natoma St (btwn 5th & 6th St), San Francisco, CA
Dive Bar · 134 tips and reviews
Tosca Cafe is one of SF Bars.

44. Tosca Cafe

8.6
242 Columbus Ave (at Pacific Ave), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · North Beach · 118 tips and reviews
Phonobar is one of SF Bars.

45. Phonobar

7.9
370 Grove (Gough), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Civic Center · 11 tips and reviews
Amelie is one of SF Bars.

46. Amelie

8.5
1754 Polk St (btwn Washington St & Clay St), San Francisco, CA
Wine Bar · Polk Gulch · 63 tips and reviews
SF Oasis is one of SF Bars.

47. SF Oasis

8.7
298 11th St (at Folsom), San Francisco, CA
Gay Bar · SoMa · 20 tips and reviews
Chief Sullivan's is one of SF Bars.

48. Chief Sullivan's

6.9
622 Green St (Columbus), San Francisco, CA
Irish Pub · North Beach · 2 tips and reviews
Steff's Sports Bar is one of SF Bars.

49. Steff's Sports Bar

141 2nd St (btw Minna & Natoma), San Francisco, CA
Sports Bar · SoMa · 24 tips and reviews
YamaSho is one of SF Bars.

50. YamaSho

1161 Post St (btwn Van Ness Ave & Polk St), San Francisco, CA
Karaoke Bar · Lower Nob Hill · 61 tips and reviews
San Francisco Athletic Club is one of SF Bars.

51. San Francisco Athletic Club

7.5
1750 Divisadero St (at Bush St), San Francisco, CA
Sports Bar · Lower Pacific Heights · 35 tips and reviews
Mikkeller Bar SF is one of SF Bars.

52. Mikkeller Bar SF

34 Mason St (at Market St), San Francisco, CA
Gastropub · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 391 tips and reviews
Pura Club is one of SF Bars.

53. Pura Club

7.3
1015 Folsom St (Harriet), San Francisco, CA
Night Club · SoMa · 7 tips and reviews
Laguna Cafe is one of SF Bars.

54. Laguna Cafe

6.6
1821 Haight St (Stanyan and Shrader), San Francisco, CA
Hookah Bar · Haight Ashbury · 19 tips and reviews
International Smoke is one of SF Bars.

55. International Smoke

6.7
301 Mission St, San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · SoMa · 20 tips and reviews
Zam Zam is one of SF Bars.

56. Zam Zam

8.0
1633 Haight St (at Clayton St), San Francisco, CA
Dive Bar · Haight Ashbury · 22 tips and reviews
Tequila Mockingbird is one of SF Bars.

57. Tequila Mockingbird

7.0
86 2nd St (Mission St), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Financial District · 5 tips and reviews
Anchor Public Taps is one of SF Bars.

58. Anchor Public Taps

496 De Haro (at Mariposa St), San Francisco, CA
Brewery · Potrero Hill · 18 tips and reviews
Corridor is one of SF Bars.

59. Corridor

100 Van Ness Ave (at Fell St), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Civic Center · 43 tips and reviews
Schroeder's is one of SF Bars.

60. Schroeder's

7.5
240 Front St, San Francisco, CA
German Restaurant · Financial District · 67 tips and reviews
Hawker Fare is one of SF Bars.

61. Hawker Fare

680 Valencia St (18th Street), San Francisco, CA
Thai Restaurant · Mission Dolores · 59 tips and reviews
Anina is one of SF Bars.

62. Anina

8.9
482 Hayes St (at Octavia St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Hayes Valley · 32 tips and reviews
The Social Study is one of SF Bars.

63. The Social Study

8.9
1795 Geary Blvd (at Fillmore St), San Francisco, CA
Lounge · Fillmore District · 88 tips and reviews
The Treasury is one of SF Bars.

64. The Treasury

7.8
115 Sansome St (at Bush St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Financial District · 20 tips and reviews
Magnolia Gastropub & Brewery is one of SF Bars.

65. Magnolia Gastropub & Brewery

1398 Haight St (at Masonic Ave), San Francisco, CA
Gastropub · Haight Ashbury · 313 tips and reviews
Tunnel Top is one of SF Bars.

66. Tunnel Top

8.4
601 Bush St (at Stockton St), San Francisco, CA
Dive Bar · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 66 tips and reviews
Black Cat is one of SF Bars.

67. Black Cat

8.2
400 Eddy St, San Francisco, CA
Jazz and Blues Venue · Tenderloin · 34 tips and reviews
Monroe is one of SF Bars.

68. Monroe

7.5
473 Broadway, San Francisco, CA
Lounge · 17 tips and reviews
Hawthorn is one of SF Bars.

69. Hawthorn

7.3
46 Geary St (at Kearny St), San Francisco, CA
Lounge · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 14 tips and reviews
House of Shields is one of SF Bars.

70. House of Shields

7.9
39 New Montgomery St (at Stevenson St), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Financial District · 109 tips and reviews
Horsefeather is one of SF Bars.

71. Horsefeather

8.9
528 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Alamo Square · 48 tips and reviews
Black Sands Brewery is one of SF Bars.

72. Black Sands Brewery

701 Haight St (at Pierce St), San Francisco, CA
Brewery · Lower Haight · 76 tips and reviews
Redford is one of SF Bars.

73. Redford

7.4
673 Geary St (at Leavenworth St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Tenderloin · 53 tips and reviews
Pacific Cocktail Haven is one of SF Bars.

74. Pacific Cocktail Haven

8.7
580 Sutter St (btwn Mason St & Powell St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 129 tips and reviews
Temple Nightclub is one of SF Bars.

75. Temple Nightclub

6.0
540 Howard St (btwn 1st & 2nd St), San Francisco, CA
Night Club · SoMa · 59 tips and reviews
CHAMBERS eat + drink is one of SF Bars.

76. CHAMBERS eat + drink

7.9
601 Eddy St (btwn Polk & Larkin St), San Francisco, CA
Hotel Bar · Tenderloin · 115 tips and reviews
Barbarossa Lounge is one of SF Bars.

77. Barbarossa Lounge

7.3
714 Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA
Lounge · Jackson Square · 9 tips and reviews
Rickhouse is one of SF Bars.

78. Rickhouse

8.2
246 Kearny St (at Bush St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 250 tips and reviews
Brickhouse Cafe is one of SF Bars.

79. Brickhouse Cafe

7.8
426 Brannan St (at Ritch St), San Francisco, CA
Burger Joint · SoMa · 144 tips and reviews
The Dorian is one of SF Bars.

80. The Dorian

2001 Chestnut St (at Fillmore St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Marina District · 29 tips and reviews
Barrel Head Brewhouse is one of SF Bars.

81. Barrel Head Brewhouse

1785 Fulton St, San Francisco, CA
Brewery · Western Addition · 57 tips and reviews
Harry's Bar is one of SF Bars.

82. Harry's Bar

7.4
2020 Fillmore St (at California St), San Francisco, CA
Sports Bar · Pacific Heights · 70 tips and reviews
Bergerac is one of SF Bars.

83. Bergerac

7.5
316 11th St (at Harrison St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · SoMa · 49 tips and reviews
El Techo is one of SF Bars.

84. El Techo

8.8
2516 Mission St (btwn 21st St & 22nd St), San Francisco, CA
Latin American Restaurant · Mission District · 171 tips and reviews
111 Minna Gallery is one of SF Bars.

85. 111 Minna Gallery

8.5
111 Minna St (at 2nd St), San Francisco, CA
Art Gallery · SoMa · 60 tips and reviews
B Restaurant & Bar is one of SF Bars.

86. B Restaurant & Bar

7.1
720 Howard St (btw 4th & 5th), San Francisco, CA
Lounge · SoMa · 58 tips and reviews
Natoma Cabana is one of SF Bars.

87. Natoma Cabana

7.7
90 Natoma St (at 2nd St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · SoMa · 25 tips and reviews
Harper & Rye is one of SF Bars.

88. Harper & Rye

7.9
1695 Polk St, San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Polk Gulch · 40 tips and reviews
Buena Vista Cafe is one of SF Bars.

89. Buena Vista Cafe

9.1
2765 Hyde St (at Beach), San Francisco, CA
Bar · 414 tips and reviews
McTeague's Saloon is one of SF Bars.

90. McTeague's Saloon

6.7
1237 Polk St (at Bush St), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Lower Nob Hill · 65 tips and reviews
Local Edition is one of SF Bars.

91. Local Edition

8.6
691 Market St (at 3rd St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · SoMa · 267 tips and reviews
Novela is one of SF Bars.

92. Novela

7.9
662 Mission St (at Annie St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · SoMa · 135 tips and reviews