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The Four Deuces Irish pub
We are a friendly local neighborhood Bar serving the finest cocktails in the Sunset/Parkside. We have 7 big screen TV'S including an Outdoor TV. We have 12 beets on tap and 18 bottled beers, all ice cold. We have every NFL game and Every MLB game.
The HA-RA Club Bar
Historic neighborhood bar. Friendly bartenders and reasonable drink prices. Pool table and photo booth come by on the weekend to catch all the NCAA and NFL football action. Contact us to have your next party or event at Ha-Ra
The Hall SF - Bar & Billiards Pool hall
Located in the heart of the Mission district in San Francisco, THE HALL is a premier billiards destination that offers an elegant and contemporary twist on a classic pastime. With a thoughtfully curated cocktail menu and worldly small bites, our expansive space is perfect for those looking to enjoy a sophisticated yet playful night out. Reservations are for dining tables only. Pool tables are first-come, first-served — just check in with our host when you arrive!
The Hideout Bar
This intimate lounge offers thoughtful cocktails & spirits in playful environs with 1970s accents.
The House Of Shields Bar
The crown jewel of downtown San Francisco bars
The Interval at Long Now Cocktail bar
A Place for Conversation -- The Interval is a bar, café, museum, and the home of The Long Now Foundation. Featuring a floor-to-ceiling library of the books you might need to rebuild civilization, mechanical prototypes for a clock meant to last for 10,000 years, art that continually evolves in real time, and a time-inspired menu of artisan drinks.
The Irish Bank Irish pub
Irish bar serving pub grub & a huge selection of whiskeys in an alley lined with outdoor tables.
The Kezar Pub Pub
We’re proud to be your neighborhood pub. Come in to watch your favorite game and stay for the great food.
The Lark Sports bar
Unpretentious friendly neighborhood sports bar that serves cocktails, beer, pizza, and wings.
The Liberties Bar
The Liberties is a favorite neighborhood gathering place in The Mission featuring superb food, a great selection of cocktails and beers, an outdoor park-let, and a welcoming staff. A comfortable European-style bar and restaurant, The Liberties is the perfect choice for a relaxed brunch or a great place to gather with a group of friends for evening an out. From house Kennebec fries to thin-crust pizzas, our pub snacks are a must on your night out!
The Library Cocktail bar
The Library is part of Bourbon and Branch
The Lucky Horseshoe Bar
Laid-back hangout with craft beers, pool tables & sports on TV, plus live music & Sunday bluegrass.
The Madrigal Cocktail bar
Starting December 28, 2024, we will close our doors after a 10-year run in the space. We plan to host some fun pop-ups, charity events, and private events in the space over the next year. We can’t wait to share more details with you. In the meantime, we’d love to chat with you if you’re searching for a unique spot to host your next event. Stay tuned for updates!
The Majestic Butterfly Lounge Cocktail bar
Full cocktail bar known for its fresh, handcrafted blends. Features rare butterfly collections, located on site The Hotel Majestic.
The Mantel Bar Bar
Hotel cocktail lounge near a large lobby fireplace with a mid-century beatnik slant to the decor.
The Mint Karaoke Lounge Karaoke bar
Ready for an unforgettable karaoke experience? 🎤✨ Join us at The Mint Karaoke Lounge in San Francisco, where everyone is welcome—locals, tourists, tech professionals, LGBTQ+ friends, bachelorette crews, and anyone looking for a great time! For over 30 years, we've been the Bay Area's go-to karaoke spot, offering an inclusive, open-stage experience—no private rooms, just a lively crowd and a karaoke jockey keeping the energy high. Looking to host an event? We offer full or partial bar rentals, or you can book a table for your crew. Come sing your heart out and be part of the fun at The Mint! Note: We are a cash-only bar, except for large parties. We do have an ATM inside.
The Nags Head Cocktail bar
5346 Geary Blvd
The Old Ship Saloon Pub
The historic Old Ship Saloon is OPEN for dine-in, dine-out and takeout Monday through Sunday, 11am - 2am, offering lunch, dinner & late night. We look forward to seeing You. Sincerely, Old Ship Saloon
The Outsider Bar
894 Geary St
The Page Bar
Laid-back bar with a pool table & leather booths offering a variety of beers & wines.
The Patio Wine bar
A restaurant, wine and cocktail bar (without the attitude) combined with the Marina’s best patio, The Patio pairs small production wines from around the globe with new American style small plates and offer curated hand crafted cocktails.
The Pawn Shop Cocktail bar
The Pawn Shop SF is a hidden speakeasy tapas bar in SOMA, San Francisco, offering Spanish and Mediterranean small plates, craft cocktails, and an extensive wine list. Located at 993 Mission Street, guests enter through a vintage pawn shop façade for a unique dining experience. Perfect for date nights, group dinners, and private events, The Pawn Shop combines creative food, cocktails, and an immersive atmosphere in the heart of downtown San Francisco.
The Peaks Bar
Old-school hangout with an upbeat atmosphere offering drink specials, plus a pool table & darts.
The Pig and Whistle Pub
Pub-grub food & a variety of draft beers in an English tavern with soccer on TV & a chill vibe.
The Plough and the Stars Bar
The Plough and the Stars is an Irish Pub in the Inner Richmond District of San Francisco since 1975. It’s home to live Irish Music and other live music. Come grab one of the best pints of Guinness!
The Pub Pub
University of California, San Francisco spot serving sandwiches, salads, coffee, beer & wine.
The Red Tail Beer & Wine Bar Wine bar
Local bar with great wine and craft beer
The Riptide Bar
The Riptide is the Bay Area's best little honky-tonk by the beach. Located in the Sunset District of San Francisco it was built in 1941 and has the look and feel of a small town lodge. In addition to rustic brick flooring and high ceilings, the original knotty pine walls and raging fireplace add warmth you can feel as soon as you step inside. Enjoy some of the best touring and local music acts including bluegrass, jazz, blues, solo acoustic, classical, and country. Check the calendar for events or just wander in anytime.
The Royal Cuckoo Cocktail bar
The barkeeps spin vintage records at this dark bar with church pew seating & a throwback vibe.
The Royale Cocktail bar
Classic neighborhood cocktail bar with live music
The Rumpus Room Bar
A local Art Deco vibe bar that has been a bar since the 1930's. Serving up beer n' shot specials and classic cocktails at affordable prices. This cozy watering hole is complete with good tunes, great staff, and a photo booth!
The Sage & Drifter Bar
Your Local Cocktail Bar in SF. Craft Cocktails, Free Pool Tuesdays, Trivia Night Wednesday 730-930pm
The Snug Cocktail bar
The Snug offers inventive cocktails, small-producer wines and craft beers - all served up in a warm, lively space. If you're hungry, Cali-Mex cuisine is available from Taco Primo next door. The bi-level space is perfect for groups, but there are also plenty of cozy spots to get comfortable solo or on a date.
The Social Study Wine bar
We are a 13 year old cafe, beer and wine bar, lounge in the heart of the San Francisco's Fillmore district. We provide workspace hours from the hours of 1-5pm only and all customers must order either a drink or food item to enjoy the space. We look forward to seeing you soon!
The St. Regis Bar Bar
The St. Regis Bar combines refined elegance with a vibrant social scene, offering a sophisticated atmosphere for locals and visitors. Nestled in the heart of downtown, The St. Regis Bar features expertly handcrafted cocktails, and an elevated restaurant fare. The allure of The St. Regis Bar extends beyond its luxurious ambiance with exciting signature events. Tini Tuesday invites guests to indulge in specialty martinis while enjoying the sounds of live jazz. Havana Nights adds a lively twist, offering curated Appleton rum cocktails, vibrant live music, and a Latin-inspired atmosphere that transports you to the heart of Havana. Tini Tuesday - held every Tuesday evening 5 PM Havana Nights - held on the first Thursday of each month 6 PM
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180 Howard St
The Stud Gay bar
The Stud, established in 1966, is a historic San Francisco nightclub that caters to the LGBTQ+ community. It offers a vibrant nightlife scene with drag shows, burlesque performances, DJs, and dancing.
The Summer Place Bar
The Summer Place is a classic San Francisco cocktail bar located at Bush & Mason serving Lower Nob Hill for over 60 years. Known for expertly crafted cocktails, an extensive spirits selection, welcoming hospitality, and a timeless atmosphere, it blends neighborhood charm with elevated drinks. Whether you're stopping in for a casual happy hour, date night, or late-night cocktails, The Summer Place offers an authentic San Francisco experience.
The Sycamore Bar
The Sycamore is your favorite hangout spot in San Francisco's Mission with good food, amazing craft beer, and a bottomless mimosa brunch you can't miss! Don't forget to check out our killer pub quiz on Monday nights and our drunk bingo on Wednesdays out on our heated patio.
The Tailor's Son Cocktail bar
Serving up a simply straightforward (and straight-up savory) menu of Northern Italian classics like risotto, fresh pastas, crostini, antipasti, and verdure, an extensive wine list highlighting the best biodynamic and organic wines from Italy and Northern California, and world class cocktails from the bar, The Tailor’s Son is a love letter to Italy woven from a different cloth.
The Temple Bar Pub
The temple Bar is an Irish twist on fine cocktails, extensive beers selection, sports and live entertainment, including, Pub Trivia, Bingo, Karaoke, DJs etc.
The Toy Bar LLC - A Luxury Bar Experience Bar
The Toy Bar features customized luxury bar tools, equipment and experiences
The Treasury Cocktail bar
Posh cocktail lounge with a dramatic interior serving elevated drinks & New American nibbles.
The Valencia Room Night club
An iconic bar & music venue in the SF Mission with a state of the art Void Acoustics system for top DJ's and live performances.
The Valley Tavern Pub
Sports fans pack this hangout with many TVs, beers on tap, free food on some game nights & a patio.
The Willows Sports bar
Gastropub grub pairs with craft beer & cocktails in a laid-back setting with billiards & pinball.
The Wine Room SF Winery
Vibes + Vino
Third Rail Cocktail bar
Third Rail is a cocktail and jerky bar tucked away on a quiet street in San Francisco’s Dogpatch neighborhood. The bar is the result of the collaboration between barkeep Jeff Lyon and Chef Phil West, two life-long restaurant guys who worked together at West’s restaurant, Range. Our cocktails feature fresh, seasonal ingredients, high-quality spirits, hand-cut and hand-crushed ice. Third Rail is also a great place for a simple shot and a beer. What really sets us apart is the jerky. Some of it is smoked, some of it is dehydrated, some of it is vegetarian, and all of it is delicious!
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