Bar Food

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Red’s Java House is a classic SF stop off for a burger and a cold beer on the Embarcadero.

Team Infatuation

April 4, 2022

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True Laurel is a cocktail bar and small plates spot in the Mission that’s great for a date.

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Will Kamensky

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Tons of beers on tap and homemade sausage is what you’ll find at Hogwash in Lower Nob Hill.

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Will Kamensky

SFReview

Louie’s Gen-Gen Room is the adult version of breakfast for dinner.

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Head to 21st Amendment Brewery after work or before a game for great beer and solid food.

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Will Kamensky

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The secret to doing Mezcalito in Russian Hill right is to know that it’s a mezcal bar first, a restaurant second.

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Emporium Arcade Bar in Nopa has every game imaginable, and is a great spot to come hang out with a group for a casual celebration.

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Will Kamensky

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Trick Dog is an awesome cocktail bar that is sometimes overwhelmed by the masses. Go on a quiet night and you’ll have an awesome time.

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A great bar that doesn’t quite have the restaurant part figured out yet.

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You’ll get great comfort food and a neighborhood feel at Finn Town in the Castro.

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Berkeley’s Top Dog is an institution: an anarchist hole-in-the-wall that serves incredible hot dogs late into the night.

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Amy Clark

SFReview

Hit Palm House’s Happy Hour in Cow Hollow for alcoholic slushies and Caribbean bar food.

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A rooftop bar in the Mission, El Techo de Lolinda is where you should be when the sun’s out.

Lani Conway

January 14, 2022

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Balboa Cafe is a throwback spot in Cow Hollow whose best asset is the Bloody Marys.

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Lost Resort is a nautical-themed bar in the Mission that's great for drinks and a light bite.

Lani Conway

May 26, 2021

SFGuide

The bars, restaurants, wine shops, and breweries that’ll help keep your bar cart full while you’re stuck at home.

Julia Chen, Lani Conway & Will Kamensky

March 23, 2020

SFReview

Even if you suck at golf, it's still a blast to spend an afternoon drinking and playing putt putt at Urban Putt in the Mission.

Will Kamensky

March 10, 2020

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If you just finished up a round of golf or just want to drink in the sun, drop by the Presidio Cafe.

Will Kamensky

March 10, 2020

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Mission Bowling Club has six lanes, a great bar, and makes one of our favorite burgers in the city.

Will Kamensky

March 10, 2020

SFReview

Macondray is a cocktail bar in Russian Hill great cocktails and more plants than you can count.

Will Kamensky

February 5, 2020