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Drinks to Die For

Drinks to Die For

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Created by Violet Blue • Updated On: January 16, 2014

A list in progress.

Raven Bar is one of Drinks to Die For.

1. Raven Bar

7.0
1151 Folsom St (btw 7th St. and 8th St.), San Francisco, CA
Night Club · SoMa · 34 tips and reviews

Violet B.Violet Blue: Max's Herbal Remedy - grass vodka, St. Germaine, basil.

Nopa is one of Drinks to Die For.

2. Nopa

9.2
560 Divisadero St (at Hayes St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Alamo Square · 557 tips and reviews

Violet B.Violet Blue: Protect Ya Neck - Mezcal, Cynar, Gran Classico.

Local Edition is one of Drinks to Die For.

3. Local Edition

8.5
691 Market St (at 3rd St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · SoMa · 267 tips and reviews

Violet B.Violet Blue: The Chief - vanilla sasparilla syrup with bourbon, soda and an orange twist.

West of Pecos is one of Drinks to Die For.

4. West of Pecos

550 Valencia St (btwn 16th and 17th St), San Francisco, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Mission Dolores · 164 tips and reviews

Violet B.Violet Blue: Devil's Tooth - Bulleit bourbon, vanilla, and orange.

Blackbird Bar is one of Drinks to Die For.

5. Blackbird Bar

8.9
2124 Market St (at Church St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Duboce Triangle · 179 tips and reviews

Violet B.Violet Blue: Laura Palmer - gin with Lillet Blanc and Benedictine.

Pacific Cocktail Haven is one of Drinks to Die For.

6. Pacific Cocktail Haven

8.6
580 Sutter St (btwn Mason St & Powell St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 129 tips and reviews

Violet B.Violet Blue: Carmen Amaya - Rittenhouse rye, Cointreau, lemon, muddled basil, sherry.

Coqueta is one of Drinks to Die For.

7. Coqueta

8.9
5 the Embarcadero (at Broadway), San Francisco, CA
Spanish Restaurant · Northern Waterfront · 205 tips and reviews

Violet B.Violet Blue: Barça Gintonic - gin/tonic juniper berries, herbs, and grapefruit.

Trick Dog is one of Drinks to Die For.

8. Trick Dog

9.1
3010 20th St (at Florida St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Mission District · 278 tips and reviews

Violet B.Violet Blue: Bad Girl - St. George Botanivore, sherry, plum bitters, lime, and Sencha soda.

The Alembic is one of Drinks to Die For.

9. The Alembic

8.8
1725 Haight St (btwn Cole & Shrader St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Haight Ashbury · 236 tips and reviews

Violet B.Violet Blue: Vieux Carre - whiskey, cognac, vermouth, Angostura and Peychaud.

Hog & Rocks is one of Drinks to Die For.

10. Hog & Rocks

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

Violet B.Violet Blue: Old Fashioned - the best in town.

Churchill is one of Drinks to Die For.

11. Churchill

8.1
198 Church St (at Market St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Duboce Triangle · 115 tips and reviews

Violet B.Violet Blue: Homefront - Hangar One, Dolin Blanc, rosemary syrup, lemon and soda.

Bloodhound is one of Drinks to Die For.

12. Bloodhound

1145 Folsom St (at Langton St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · SoMa · 186 tips and reviews

Violet B.Violet Blue: Ward 8 - Bulleit bourbon, orange, lemon, house made grenadine.

BEAUX is one of Drinks to Die For.

13. BEAUX

8.0
2344 Market St (at Castro St), San Francisco, CA
Gay Bar · Duboce Triangle · 32 tips and reviews
Farmer Brown is one of Drinks to Die For.

14. Farmer Brown

25 Mason St (at Market St.), San Francisco, CA
Southern Food Restaurant · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 214 tips and reviews