Suggestions for Dive Bar near Downtown San Francisco-Union Square, San Francisco

Zack W. • January 10, 2017Great cocktails (Gimlets especially good) great classic US dive bar vibe being channeled in here.

Brett N. • May 12, 2014Best Dive bar in the area. Great service from Tia.

X-tina 🦄 • July 26, 2015Beef Sliders were delish with bacon aioli spread. Mascow miles are legit!

Kevin W. • August 17, 2018Kung Fu Pandan and the Kyoto Fizz are top, delicious choices. Very creative, well-done cocktails here.

Billy A. • September 11, 2013Get the Laphroaig Project and Penicillin if you want awesome Scotch cocktails

Chloe C. • March 7, 2016Great drinks and VERY big space. Can get crowded- try to sit by the waterfall! 🗿🌊

Brian S. • November 18, 2015Very nice tap selection, and the sausage was delicious, though more spicy options would be nice.

erinsauce • October 3, 2018Great pizza and cocktails. A nice space to hang out before a show at August Hall (upstairs).

Tim B. • December 24, 2019Great, low-key bar/cafe in the Axion Hotel. The menu is limited but flatbreads and service are excellent.

Mark L. • December 7, 2021Amazing beer selection, both on tap and cans/bottles. Food menu should cover your needs, they even have a brunch menu until noon.

Martin A. • July 5, 2018Awesome hidden bar in downtown SF. They accept credit cards. An awesome change of pace from the Castro bars. Worth checking out!

Sabina • December 16, 2016Honey latte is fantastic and the coffee is super smooth!

Margo M. • January 28, 2017Really great specialty cocktails. Unique ingredients like macadamia nut milk. Awesome atmosphere as the bar is filled with one of a kind pieces you'd expect on a musical stage.

_ • July 12, 2015Great lounge to listen to live music. Friendly staff, decent drinks.

Maria C. • June 22, 2014Pork belly and pork adobo melt in your mouth. The seafood bake was a generous portion of shrimp, scallops and sausage all done to perfection!! These are all part of the summer menu come try it!

Jen D. • October 30, 2010Scottish mule is definitely delicious--but seasonal drink "Flip to Nuts" was amazing! Delicate pecan flavor with milkshake consistency.

Russ M. • December 13, 2013Terrific addition to the area. Very impressed with the selection of largely unknown wines. Echo grilled cheese sandwich option

static_signal • August 7, 2014The escargot are delicious, delicate and not chewy, and best of all come served in their shells, with escargot tongs and forks.

Anna R. • April 10, 2016Loved Montelena! Absolutely beautiful setting, felt like a French chateau and gardens. Aaron served us and he was fab - knowledgeable and friendly, and served up some amazing wine :)

Ben C. • March 31, 2015Actually... The nachos were really good! I am very picky with my nachos. Good beer selection on tap

Dapper D. • December 27, 2019Great cocktails, try the Book Burner.

🄵🄴🄻🄸🅇 d. • August 27, 2018Get the 🥖 with butter and jam for a quick and affordable breakfast à la Française.

Murat • May 21, 2019Located in 2nd/Lobby floor, spacious, good for groups. Acts as lobby bar, breakfast area, and independent restaurant. Food is just fine. Prices are affordable. Service can be caotic in the mornings.

Kaylen P. • February 10, 2020Soft scrambled eggs were fantastic

Calvin L. • December 19, 2021Go and line up early. Gets packed very quickly