San Francisco Bars - Where to Drink

Buena Vista Cafe

The bar that brought Irish coffee to America, perfected here in 1952.

A Mission corner saloon on a site that’s held a bar since 1858.

A restored 1907 Barbary Coast saloon with a pre-Prohibition cocktail list.

A 1908 SoMa saloon with no clocks, where Warren Harding reportedly had his last drink.

A two-story Art Deco supper club in Jackson Square with live jazz nightly.

A Nikkei (Japanese-Peruvian) rooftop bar near Oracle Park.

A two-level SoMa club with a basement Void sound system voted Best in the city.

A Valencia Street agave bar with over 300 tequilas and mezcals.

A Castro arcade bar with about 30 free-to-play cabinets and pinball.

A 17th-floor Latin American cocktail bar with skyline views in Mission Bay.