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A Castro neighborhood levi/leather bar that's home to locals and tourists alike. You're sure to have a great time at the 440! Weekly Specials include: Tuesdays: $2 Beer - All beer is $2 all day and all night Happy Hour: Mon - Fri from 1... more
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Aatxe (pronounced ahh-CHAY) is a restaurant and bar that celebrates regional Spanish cuisine and culture with an influence from the Basque Country. more
A great place to pick up men, especially on Sunday afternoons when gay men gather to see and be seen. Cheap beers, pool tables and western decor add the right touches to the dimly lit Badlands where every night is an adventure. Drink specials until... more
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Beaux nightclub is the newest joint venture from owners Tim Eicher and partner Jeff Eubanks, as well as Rob Giljum and partner Rob Cotterman. The group is known for bringing new life into the Castro district in the past four years by obtaining and up... more
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Local rustic modern bar specializing in 2 oak aged cocktails, craft cocktails, 45 artisanal beers, 6 wines by the glass, and 7 half bottles. Happy Hour:  Monday - Friday, 5pm - 8pm more
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Blind Butcher features meaty main dishes, branzino, short ribs, lamb shanks, burgers and lobster mac and cheese. Vegetarian and vegan options will also be available. Appetizers will include charcuterie, cheese plates and fried oysters. Abik said pri... more
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In the heart of the Castro, Blush! invites you to savor an experience inspired by the greatest wine bars of Europe. more
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Cafe du Nord is at the basement level of the Swedish American Hall, with a dedicated entrance just two doors down on Market St. Cafe du Nord is an iconic San Francisco speakeasy, known for its long history as one of the best places to catch a live sh... more
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Canela is the realization of a dream, a dream that we want to share with you. The mission of Canela is to bring joy to the act of eat and drink and provide a new space for the Castro neighborhood to keep building our fantastic diverse community. We i... more
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A neighborhood bar in the middle of it all. more
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Come for the Drag, Karaoke and drinks.    * Drag Friday and Saturday nights at 10pm * Karaoke in our Front Bar Fridays and Saturdays-just walk in * Drag Brunch on Saturdays at 11am, Sundays at 11am and 1:30pm Reservations are highly... more
San Francisco's newest sports bar and restaurant in the Castro! The newest addition to the Castro is the perfect spot to watch a game, eat great food and flirt with the team that you just beat on the field. WE ARE OPEN! Come try our delicious food... more
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Il Casaro Pizzeria & Mozzarella Bar which opened it's first location in San Francisco's historic Italian district of North Beach in March of 2014 , Opened it's second location San Francisco's lively Castro District June of 2019 , has redefined qualit... more
Make "Last Call" your "First Call" in the Castro. A cozy, friendly neighborhood bar. Lots of smiling faces and conversation make it an "Irish Pub" type of atmosphere. Eclectic, mixed clientele. A wonderful place to check out when the noise and bu... more
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Last Rights is a cool little tiki bar in the Castro.   The bar recreates the scene of a airplane crash in some faraway jungle, where all that's left is the interior of a fuselage and ~150 rums. Steps from the J Line at Church and Market. more
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Upscale, unpretentious neighborhood bar in the heart of the Castro. Second story bar has ceiling to floor glass windows and a one-of-a-kind wrap around deck to watch the world go by. We've got nightly events with DJs, a Wednesday night drag queen tr... more
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* WHERE THE PROS COME TO DRINK * The Longest Daily Happy Hour in town. Sun 11am - 8pm Mon - Wed 4pm - 8pm Thu - Sat 11am - 8pm S.F.'s Premier Dive Bar. 26 Beers On Tap / Hella bottles of fine imports, some fine German & Belgian brews too, as... more
Great little bar scene for the Duboce Triangle / Upper Market area. Many evenings, the piano in the back room resonates with singing and music. The martini menu compels with inventive concoctions and twists on old- fashioned favorites, like a pear... more
There are probably more risqué interpretations of the name 'Midnight Sun,' but for the more discreet barfly, it ostensibly refers to the large screen televisions that hang at either side of the bar. more
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Millay is a neighborhood sake + wine bottle shop and bar. We sell what we like to drink and we like to drink wines farmed organically, made by good people that use the least amount of intervention to make the wines. more
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Moby Dick has steadily evolved over the years from a divey neighborhood watering hole to a busy, more tourist-friendly Castro gay bar. - digitalcity.com Drink Specials -------------- sunday - beer bust (3 to 8 pm), $3 bloody marys, and 2 for 1 froz... more
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The snazzy deco interior and ample scooter parking guarantee a perpetual crowd for this local coffeehouse / bar. Located next to little Hollywood Laundrette on Market and Octavia, the Orbit Room provides good reason to do your laundry alone. With i... more
For over twenty-five years, Pilsner Inn has been entertaining and quenching the thirsts of San Francisco's gay (and straight!) community. Through these years we have supported a deep commitment to many of our community's sports teams including softba... more
QBar is a hot new bar in the heart of the Castro, directly across the street from the Castro Theatre.  QBar features a nightly lineup of DJ's spinning high energy dance music.  Our daily Half-Off Happy Hour offers half-priced drinks with We... more
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Our margaritas are made with 100% blue agave tequilas. We hope our home-made infusions make for a unique experience. Plus we offer an amazing menu featuring agave spirits. The drinks are paired with Central and South American classic small bites, li... more
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In the heart of San Francisco's famous Castro district, Swirl on Castro showcases a unique wine selection that spans the globe, as well as spirits, glassware, gifts, books, art and wine accessories, all featured in an uplifting, spirited, stylish env... more
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Having been a staple of the Castro night scene for over 20 years, The Café represents the best of the 21+ Castro bar scene. The Café finished a complete remodel in 2009, creating an atmosphere that can only be described as "The Caf&eacu... more
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The Detour (formerly Brewcade) brings to you a re-imagined version of the neighborhood arcade and interactive space. Quality drinks, comforting bites, a curated mix of games -- both classic and new -- all come together in a playfully warm indust... more
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The Edge has been a part of San Francisco's Castro community for over 20 years and is known as a place where everyone is welcome and everyone has a great time. WEEKLY EVENTS MON: Musical Mondays TUE: DRAGula Viewing Party WED: Musical Wedne... more
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A great place to cut loose with your friends. There's almost always somebody singing.   A karaoke institution.   Perfect for buds, groups and lots of laughs. more
belong luxurious comfort premium service cocktail couture spirited lifestyle tantalizing audio and visuals decadent amenities more
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Gateway to the Castro.  A legendary bar where you have a front seat to all the Market Street and Castro happenings. more
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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
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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