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Mission SF Bars
Elbo Room is one of Mission SF Bars.

1. Elbo Room

647 Valencia St (btwn 17th & 18th St), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Mission District · 151 tips and reviews

Jessica R.Jessica Rae: Hip mission bar and music venue with a communist theme. Bar downstairs, music venue upstairs.

Zeitgeist is one of Mission SF Bars.

2. Zeitgeist

8.9
199 Valencia St (at Duboce Ave), San Francisco, CA
Beer Garden · SoMa · 387 tips and reviews

Jessica R.Jessica Rae: Day Drinking. Popular mission biker bar with large outdoor beer garden and BBQ, great for sunny day drinking. Great Bloody Mary’s. Motto: “Warm Beer, Cold Women”.

El Rio is one of Mission SF Bars.

3. El Rio

8.9
3158 Mission St (btwn Valencia & Cesar Chavez St), San Francisco, CA
Dive Bar · Bernal Heights · 122 tips and reviews
Elixir is one of Mission SF Bars.

4. Elixir

8.0
3200 16th St (at Guerrero St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Mission Dolores · 95 tips and reviews

Jessica R.Jessica Rae: cocktails well crafted & affordable @ second-oldest saloon. Sunday's do-it-yourself Bloody Mary bar. Boasting an impressive whiskey collection. favorites like H.'s Celery Cup No. 1,

The Knockout is one of Mission SF Bars.

5. The Knockout

7.6
3223 Mission St (at Fair St), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Bernal Heights · 35 tips and reviews

Jessica R.Jessica Rae: grungy but hip, king of dive bars (cheap beer & photo booth) who dare to venture south of Cesar Chavez St. cover for bands on weekends, but never more than $10 Bingo on Thursday. best taquerias nearby

Laszlo is one of Mission SF Bars.

6. Laszlo

7.7
2534 Mission St (btwn 21st & 22nd), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Mission District · 56 tips and reviews

Jessica R.Jessica Rae: classy; movies projected on walls. Dim lighting, candles. upscale cocktails & single-malts. loud music and cacophonic levels of conversation keep it lively. DJs spin most nights after 9.

Martuni's is one of Mission SF Bars.

7. Martuni's

8.8
4 Valencia St (at Market St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · SoMa · 81 tips and reviews

Jessica R.Jessica Rae: variations on the martini are a specialty. The Godiva Chocolate Martini is a crowd favorite. In the intimate back room a pianist plays nightly, and patrons take turns boisterously singing show tunes.

Make-Out Room is one of Mission SF Bars.

8. Make-Out Room

6.9
3225 22nd St (at Valencia St), San Francisco, CA
Music Venue · Mission District · 76 tips and reviews

Jessica R.Jessica Rae: the neighborhood’s venue of choice for an indie rock or soul dance party - think Danny's.

Bender's Bar & Grill is one of Mission SF Bars.

9. Bender's Bar & Grill

8.5
806 S Van Ness Ave (at 19th St), San Francisco, CA
Dive Bar · Mission District · 108 tips and reviews

Jessica R.Jessica Rae: — stiff drink in a mercifully concept-free atmosphere w room to sit down. tasty beer selection, tater tots, tacos to die for.

Dosa is one of Mission SF Bars.

10. Dosa

995 Valencia St (at 21st St), San Francisco, CA
Indian Restaurant · Mission District · 129 tips and reviews

Jessica R.Jessica Rae: craft a unique cocktail menu unlike any, heavy on Indian spices and flavor profiles, including its own house gin produced by local distiller Old World Spirits: cardamom-rich Blade Gin.

Hideout is one of Mission SF Bars.

11. Hideout

8.0
3121 16th St, San Francisco, CA
Speakeasy · Mission Dolores · 57 tips and reviews

Jessica R.Jessica Rae: for cocktail geeks who disdain pretension. guest bartending appearances by local & visiting drink masters, bar staff display an adept hand at elegant but never fussy cocktails. tunes of '70s and '80s.

Hog & Rocks is one of Mission SF Bars.

12. Hog & Rocks

3431 19th St (San Carlos St.), San Francisco, CA
Gastropub · Mission District · 173 tips and reviews

Jessica R.Jessica Rae: American whiskey and unfussy cocktails lovers. Old Fashioneds, or tall rocks refreshers accented by garden fresh fruits and herbs.

Monk’s Kettle is one of Mission SF Bars.

13. Monk’s Kettle

3141 16th St (at Albion St), San Francisco, CA
Gastropub · Mission Dolores · 317 tips and reviews
Mosto is one of Mission SF Bars.

14. Mosto

7.5
741 Valencia St (btwn 18th & 19th), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Mission District · 51 tips and reviews

Jessica R.Jessica Rae: An agave spirits collection of more than 300 bottles is reason enough to visit. A generous list of tequila and mezcal cocktails, neighboring Tacolicious restaurant's guac and queso.

Range is one of Mission SF Bars.

15. Range

842 Valencia St (at 19th), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Mission Dolores · 111 tips and reviews

Jessica R.Jessica Rae: Zagat 27. "Good food AND good drinks. Spirit-heavy or seasonal drinks (like an Ojo del Tigre with blood orange and tequila) are delicious and impeccably crafted." Cost: $55

The Royal Cuckoo is one of Mission SF Bars.

16. The Royal Cuckoo

8.9
3202 Mission St (at Valencia St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Bernal Heights · 74 tips and reviews

Jessica R.Jessica Rae: Dimly lit, sexy, hodgepodge of mid-century thrift store lamps, paintings, & furniture accented with shades of red. A strong small batch spirits selection.

Trick Dog is one of Mission SF Bars.

17. Trick Dog

9.0
3010 20th St (at Florida St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Mission District · 278 tips and reviews

Jessica R.Jessica Rae: Fan through a Pantone color swatch menu of original cocktails, impeccably made, and chow on winning food (Peruvian popcorn or Fernet ice cream?) Just get there at early to avoid the crowds.

Beretta is one of Mission SF Bars.

18. Beretta

9.0
1199 Valencia St (at 23rd St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Mission District · 487 tips and reviews
St. Vincent Tavern & Wine Merchant is one of Mission SF Bars.

19. St. Vincent Tavern & Wine Merchant

1270 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA
Pub · Mission District · 48 tips and reviews
Giordano Bros. is one of Mission SF Bars.

20. Giordano Bros.

3108 16th St (at Valencia St), San Francisco, CA
Sports Bar · Mission Dolores · 108 tips and reviews
Dear Mom is one of Mission SF Bars.

21. Dear Mom

2700 16th St (at Harrison St), San Francisco, CA
Gastropub · Mission District · 100 tips and reviews