The Best Bars in San Francisco

Urban Putt

Urban Putt is the City's first and only indoor miniature golf course - delicious food and drinks in a fantastical, high-tech 14-hole mini-golf course. Urban Putt is housed in an historic Victorian building that had previously sat vacant since 1999... more

Valley Tavern

The Valley Tavern is the friendliest bar in Noe Valley!  Enjoy ~40 beers on tap and delicious specialty cocktails.  We have daily drink specials! Our bar is covered end to end with big screen TVs so you can watch all of your favorite game... more

Verjus

Casual and inspired by the Parisian wine scene, Verjus offers both retail (wine bottles, as well as imported items, pre-prepared foods and pastries, are available) and a dine-in experience with – you guessed it – lots and lots of wine. T... more

Verve Wine

We are a passionate group of wine lovers who believe that discovering interesting wine should be accessible to everyone. We work hard to support and promote respected producers, emerging winemakers, and family-owned properties worldwide, connecting t... more

Vesuvio Cafe

This world-renowned San Francisco saloon located in North Beach just across from the infamous City Lights Bookstore, was first established in 1948 and remains an historical monument to jazz, poetry, art and the good life of the Beat Generation. Vesuv... more

Victory Hall & Parlor

Our venue can accommodate small groups of 30 to large groups of 250 guests. Catering is provided by the popular SoMa eatery Farmer Brown’s Little Skillet. Ideal for meetings, corporate events, holiday parties and more… Victory Hall... more

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Vida Cantina SF

Welcome to Vida Cantina SF. My passion is to cook 100% vegan, Mexican food loaded with traditional flavors. I spent many years trying to recreate the Mexican dishes I grew up eating into vegan versions and I am happy to say I have! I am excited to... more

VIE Winery

Vie makes high quality, limited production Rhone varietal and Zinfandel based wines from many of the finest vineyards in California. Our distinctive wines are produced using classic winemaking techniques to reflect the unique characteristics of each... more

VINOROSSO

Vinorosso is an Italian Wine Bar located in the quiant Bernal Heights neighborhood. Italian Wine Tasting classes are offered monthly, and wines by the glass change weekly so everyone can taste the more than 200 varietals Italy has to offer! Delicious... more

Vinyl

Counter Culture coffee and breakfast treats in the morning.   Hand-picked assortment of boutique wines and beers by night. more

Wattle Creek Winery

Wattle Creek Winery is a lavish tasting destination, providing unparalleled wine tasting experiences.   The Tasting Room is open 7 days a week – no appointment necessary! more

Wayfare Tavern

A timeless San Francisco tavern featuring authentic American dishes inspired by local cuisine at the turn of the 20th century. more

West of Pecos

There's nothing West of the Pecos but rattlesnakes and bad men. Seriously though, from fish tacos, to carnitas, great burgers and amazing mezcal cocktails, West of Pecos is the spot to get your Tex-Mex fix. more

Westwood

Living and breathing BBQ, burgers, and whiskey, Westwood is tied together with decor featuring deer antlers on the walls, leather tufted booths, and a performance stage draped with an American flag - not to mention its signature mechanical bull. Wes... more

Westwood SF

Westwood is a live music entertainment venue, bar, and restaurant featuring elevated food, crafted drinks, and tied together with beautiful decor and amazing music sung by mavericks associated with America's heartland. more

Whiskey Thieves

This place rules. You can smoke, drink, play pool, listen to the greatest XM jukebox around. The bartender/owners are the good guys. Only 2 blocks from Great American, R Bar and Aces. Parking garage next door. more

White Cap

Whitecap is a craft cocktail bar hidden just past the waves and beach in the Outer Sunset. Discover exquisite cocktails and an atmosphere of true hospitality. But it's a bar so that means no velvet rope, a low-key neighborhood vibe and a cozy back r... more

White Rabbit

White Rabbit is a casual & fun bar in a living-room inspired setting featuring no-fuss cocktails; rosé & beers on tap; lots of wine and shareable snacks! more

Whitechapel

Since its opening, Whitechapel has become a successful collaboration of San Francisco visionaries: the owners are Martin Cate (Smuggler's Cove) and John Park (Novela), the beverage director is Alex Smith (Novela, Gitane) and chef David Murphy (Austin... more

Wildhawk

A cocktail bar that takes the place of the classic Lexington Club. ~~~~~~~~~ The name Wildhawk was inspired by a European transplant hell-raiser with a firecracker persona named Lola Montez, who was referred to often as a "Wildhawk." - www... more

Wildseed San Francisco

Good for you. Good for the planet. Good for the soul. 100% original plant-based creations. more

Willkomen

Willkomen features Black Hammer Brewing's German-style lagers and pilsners, as well as guest beers from the brewery. The interior features a beer garden with real redwood trees. more

Willkommen by Black Hammer

Willkommen was opened in May 2019 by Black Hammer Brewing Company after a trip by the company's founders to Munich to research Bavarian beer culture. That experience was uniquely magical, and Jim and Kevin were inspired to recreate the feeling back h... more

Wilson and Wilson Private Detective Agency

The concept bar / speakeasy, right when you enter, the setting shifts from the street to an intimate, fictional detective agency. It's the kind of place you pop into for a cocktail and company with friends. more

Wine Down

We're a fun, laid-back bar to enjoy good, affordable, and local wine and beer. more

Wine Kitchen

Wine Kitchen is the vision of Greg Faucette and Jason Limburg. They share over a decade of culinary experience, having worked together at Commonwealth, Contigo, and Bar Tartine, as well as at Per Se and Spruce. With their fine dining background comes... more

Wingtip

We're creating a refuge in the busy city of San Francisco, a place where you can feel comfortable, appreciated, and surrounded by the best the world has to offer. The 10th floor bar combines the exclusivity of a classic private social club with the g... more

Wipeout Bar & Grill

Wipeout Bar & Grill is a surf themed restaurant / bar featuring a roaring fire pit, patio dining, burgers, pizzas, salads, and killer drinks.   Dude. more

Wonder SF

The newest hotspot in San Francisco's Lower Nob Hill District and two blocks from Union Square! more

Woodbury

Woodbury is a lodge style neighborhood watering hole and gastropub that offers an eclectic bar menu including a full bar, seasonal and local craft beers as well as bar bites ranging from familiar favorites to unique renditions. Our goal is to create... more

Woods Cerveceria

Cervecería is a small, experimental brewery in San Francisco's Mission District; right across the street from the North East corner of Dolores Park. The beer hall is styled after a rustic Argentine estancia - and the original home of Woods Ma... more

Woods Island Club

Woods Island Club features an indoor bar inside an old airplane hangar and an outdoor bar on a sandy beach with stunning views of the new Bay Bridge. Woods Beer is a craft brewing company in San Francisco. We brew small batches of fresh, exciti... more

Woods Lowside

Located in the heart of Lower Haight, airy and spacious, flush with greenery and an extensive collection of natural wines, Woods beer & Joyride Pizza. more

Woods Outbound

Woods Outbound is a commuter sized club car at the end of the N-Judah line and near the beach. A great little spot to grab a pint. more

Woods Polk Station

Woods Polk Station is a mountain lodge-style outpost serving Woods beer at the top of San Francisco's Russian Hill. more

Yancy's Saloon

Don't let the unassuming look from the street fool you, this place gets hopping on the weekend. Yancy's is a classic Inner Sunset bar. It's a great spot for a drink and catch a game. There are also a dart boards in the back. more

Yerba Buena Lounge

Taking over for Barrel Proof, Yerba Buena Lounge features DJs, dancing and even a VIP area. Yerba Buena Lounge is Latino owned and operated, with a full menu of food being served until 2am. There is also a parking lot right next door. more

YOLO Nightclub

San Francisco's newest & most exclusive nightclub covering 8000+ sq with a full bar, artist's performance stage, state of art & custom sound system, multiple LED display panels, California's very first kinetic lighting system, huge dance floor, and l... more

Zaza Nail and Wine Lounge

When you want a quick beauty pick-me-up or need a little TLC, no nail spa in San Francisco does it better than ZAZA. At ZAZA Nail Spa, you can expect star treatment. ZAZA has "no secrets" when it comes to the quality of our products and sanitation... more

Zeitgeist

Traditionally voted SF's best Biker Bar, home of all things two-wheeled. Enjoy microbrews on tap, lush beer garden, and underground rock atmosphere. Hangovers installed and serviced. We love the open feel of the ;picnic tables where everybody ga... more

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