Top rated Cocktail bars in San Francisco

Experience the best that San Francisco has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 189 places from Cocktail bar category.

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Smuggler's Cove
Bar
Popular bar boasting nautical-themed decor, exotic cocktails & over 700 types of rum.
$$ $$
4.60 (2.8K reviews)
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STK San Francisco
Steak house
👍👍 Fairly-priced, amazing food, and great service. I had the Truffle Steak and Egg, which was $52 before taxes and tip. Zorah B. kept my water full and was very welcoming. She seemed glad to make my experience enjoyable, which it was. The food was very good. The steak, which I ordered medium, was perf...
$$$ $
4.60 (1.6K reviews)
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Vesuvio Cafe
Cocktail bar
Visitors & locals alike toast Kerouac et al. amid Beat-era memorabilia at this North Beach icon.
$$ $$
4.60 (1.5K reviews)
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Mourad
Fine dining restaurant
Moroccan fine dining with a California twist & extensive wine options in a swanky, modern setting.
$$$$
4.60 (1.5K reviews)
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Boulevard
American restaurant
Refined American fare from renowned chef Nancy Oakes at a chic Embarcadero spot boasting bay views.
$$$$
4.60 (1.5K reviews)
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Harris' Restaurant - The San Francisco Steakhouse
Steak house
Acclaimed dry-aged steaks served in a posh, wood-paneled dining room, plus live jazz in the bar.
$$$$
4.60 (1.2K reviews)
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Mr. Tipple's Jazz Club
Live music venue
Classic spirits, New American small plates & music in retro-influenced digs with a blues-club vibe.
$$ $$
4.60 (875 reviews)
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Pacific Cocktail Haven
Cocktail bar
Elevated cocktails, punch bowls, beer & wine poured in a dramatic, stylish space with a lively vibe.
$$ $$
4.60 (765 reviews)
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True Laurel
Cocktail bar
Innovative cocktails & refined bar bites are the draw at this stylish bar from the Lazy Bear team.
$$$ $
4.60 (638 reviews)
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El Buen Comer
Mexican restaurant
Colorful, cozy neighborhood cafe known for home-style Mexican favorites & shared plates.
$$ $$
4.60 (531 reviews)
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Last Rites
Bar
The Horsefeather crew crafts highbrow tiki drinks in this dark venue with lush plants & moody decor.
$$ $$
4.60 (523 reviews)
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Dogpatch Saloon
Bar
Established in 1912, this restored hangout lures locals with a classic look & specialty cocktails.
$ $$$
4.60 (416 reviews)
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The Royal Cuckoo
Cocktail bar
The barkeeps spin vintage records at this dark bar with church pew seating & a throwback vibe.
$$ $$
4.60 (409 reviews)
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Iron Horse Cocktails
Cocktail bar
Stained glass, exposed brick & chandeliers set the old-school backdrop for this chill cocktail spot.
$$ $$
4.60 (339 reviews)
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Driftwood
Cocktail bar
Cocktail haven mixes nautically named drinks in marine-themed digs with leather couches & a piano.
$ $$$
4.60 (308 reviews)
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Lone Star Saloon
Cocktail bar
Gay bar & local hangout with a pool table, patio & events like Sunday afternoon beer parties.
$ $$$
4.60 (270 reviews)
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Boho Restaurant
Modern European restaurant
Cool, brick-lined haunt with elevated brunch & dinner menus, plus happy hours & artisanal cakes.
$$ $$
4.60 (246 reviews)
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Gentilly
Cajun restaurant
A New Orleans-inspired cocktail den with Southern entrees & small bites served in intimate quarters.
4.60 (222 reviews)
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White Cap
Cocktail bar
Cocktails, craft beer & slushies served in cozy, sophisticated quarters with a surfer-cool vibe.
$$ $$
4.60 (221 reviews)
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Street Restaurant and Bar
New American restaurant
Creative New American fare, house-infused vodkas & wine served in a contemporary space.
$$ $$
4.60 (185 reviews)
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