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Monk’s Kettle is a beer bar with great food in the Mission.

Julia ChenJanuary 26, 2023

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Bar Sprezzatura is an over-the-top bar in the Financial District with cicchetti and excellent spritzes and negronis.

Lani ConwayJanuary 17, 2023

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At Blind Pig Speakeasy Lounge in Chinatown, sip on salty taro pandan cocktails in a swanky space inspired by 1930s Shanghai.

Julia ChenDecember 21, 2022

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Harlan Records is a listening bar near Union Square that serves up funky beats and classic cocktails.

Lani ConwayDecember 21, 2022

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Julia Chen & Will KamenskyDecember 20, 2022

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The Knockout in Bernal Heights is a dive bar with karaoke, live music, and bingo nights.

Julia ChenDecember 20, 2022

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The Detour is a Duboce Triangle bar that hosts weekly Super Smash Bros. tournaments, and houses a variety of arcade games.

Julia ChenDecember 20, 2022

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The Wreck Room is a Nob Hill bar with a pool table, shuffleboard, and Skee-Ball.

Julia ChenDecember 20, 2022

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The dimly lit jazz bar in the Marina has great cocktails and live music nightly.

Julia ChenNovember 4, 2022

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Chezchez is an aperitif-focused bar in the Mission with life-altering potato puffs, fancier-than-average bar snacks, like tinned fish and crudités.

Julia ChenOctober 27, 2022

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The Buena Vista is a bar and cafe near Ghirardelli Square credited with introducing Irish coffee to the U.S.

Lani ConwayOctober 21, 2022

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Liliana is the fancy sibling bar of Osito, the live-fire tasting menu spot in the Mission.

Lani ConwayAugust 26, 2022

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Night Heron is an Uptown Oakland cocktail spot filled with murals, neon lighting, and lots of comfortable seating.

Lani ConwayJuly 22, 2022

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Odin is a mezcalería near Oakland's Jack London Square with an impressive collection of agave spirits and light, bright Mexican food by Tacos El Precioso.

Lani ConwayJuly 15, 2022

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For a dance floor, DJs, and lots of natural wine, head to Bar Part Time in the Mission.

Julia ChenJuly 14, 2022

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Kilowatt in the Mission is a great, casual dive to meet up with some friends and shoot pool.

Team InfatuationJuly 13, 2022

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Bottle Club Pub is a retro-themed bar near Union Square with a huge collection of vintage ceramic whiskey decanters.

Lani ConwayJune 24, 2022

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620 Jones is a rare SF rooftop bar in Lower Nob Hill.

Lani ConwayJune 15, 2022

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Rooftop 25 is a bar located above 25 Lusk in Mission Bay. They have downtown views and wood-fired pizzas.

Lani ConwayMay 13, 2022

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Mothership is a sci-fi-themed cocktail bar in the Mission with a dance floor and a great patio.

Lani ConwayMay 12, 2022