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The SF Bar Hit List: Where To Drink Right Now
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The SF Bar Hit List: Where To Drink Right Now
Looking for somewhere new to drink? Use this guide.
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Chezchez
Chezchez is an aperitif-focused bar in the Mission with life-altering potato puffs, fancier-than-average bar snacks, like tinned fish and crudités.
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Taub Family Outpost
Taub Family Outpost is a tasting room, marketplace, and restaurant where you can have a wine flight and some bar snacks or a full meal.
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Bar Agricole
Go to Bar Agricole in SoMa for small-batch spirits and a menu of small plates inspired by the seasons.
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Liliana
Liliana is the fancy sibling bar of Osito, the live-fire tasting menu spot in the Mission.
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Cafe Meuse
A night at Cafe Meuse should start with wine flights and end with a warm apple crisp.
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Slug Bar
Slug in Downtown Oakland is Snail Bar's sibling natural wine bar—expect a DJ booth, a bottle shop in back, and a seasonal food menu that shines.
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Scopo Divino
Come to Scopo Divino in Lower Pacific Heights for wine and live music in a space that looks like an old-timey living room.
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Odin
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.
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La Mar
La Mar is a Peruvian restaurant near the Ferry Building that feels like a waterfront party with ceviche, empanadas, and slow-cooked pork shanks cooked with aji panca.
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Korean Superette
Korean Superette in Berkeley makes Korean comfort dishes like black soybean noodles, spicy tteokbokki with fish cake, and silky tofu stew. This place also doubles as a mini mart.
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Kaiyō Rooftop
Kaiyō Rooftop is a trendy SoMa rooftop bar with views of downtown, lots of cocktails, and great Peruvian-Japanese dishes if you get hungry.
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Mezcalito
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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Lark
The Californian-Mediterranean food at Lark in the Castro might be geographically inaccurate, but it tastes pretty great.
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Jupiter
Jupiter in Berkeley is known for its amazing patio and live music situation. It has a ton of beers on tap and serves decent pizza.
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Hogwash
Tons of beers on tap and homemade sausage is what you’ll find at Hogwash in Lower Nob Hill.
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Dear Inga
Dear Inga in the Mission serves incredible Eastern European comfort food in a beautiful space that looks straight out of a magazine.
