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Taplists as literature. · 10 places with photos
Zeitgeist
nightlife · Mission $
Big gritty beer garden, picnic tables, tamales, zero pretension. Cash only, dogs and bikes welcome. The great equalizer of SF bars.
Toronado
nightlife · Lower Haight $
A beer hall of legend, dozens of taps, gruff service, no food (grab a sausage from Rosamunde next door). Cash, loud, holy ground for beer nerds.
Beach Chalet
dates · Outer Sunset $$
Restaurant over Ocean Beach with WPA murals downstairs and the Pacific out the window. Sunset table, house beer, the edge of the continent.
Beach Chalet Brewery & Restaurant
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Pops
nightlife · Mission
No-frills, no-nonsense Mission sports bar and game-day favorite.
Standard Deviant Brewing
nightlife · Mission District
Easygoing Mission taproom with a broad range of house beers.
Cafe du Nord
nightlife · Castro/Duboce Triangle
A subterranean former speakeasy with a mahogany bar, hosting intimate songwriter and indie sets.
Thriller Social Club
nightlife · SoMa
A Playland-at-the-Beach-style arcade bar on the former Coin-Op site, packed with games.
Barebottle Brewing
nightlife · Bernal Heights
Experimental brewery with a constantly rotating board of hazies and sours.
The Kezar Pub
nightlife · Cole Valley
English-style pub turned sports bar near Golden Gate Park.