Elixir
The Verdict
"One of the oldest saloon spaces in the city."
What you need to know
The Drinks
The cocktail menu rotates regularly with seasonal ingredients and house infusions. The bar was one of the early local craft cocktail programs and sources from Bay Area distilleries when possible. Classic builds are available even when not on the printed menu.
The Space
Long, narrow corner bar with the old mahogany counter, a few tables, and a back room with banquettes. Neighborhood Mission crowd with industry regulars.
Practical Info
Price: Cocktails $14 to $17
Reservations: Walk-in only
Hours: Daily afternoon through 2am
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Foreign Cinema
Films from the 1960s and 1970s projected on the courtyard wall.