Cafés and Bars
Caffè Trieste One of the most authentic cafés in town, rich with arty nonchalance. 605 Vallejo St 415 982 2605 Dis. access
Tosca Dating back to 1919, this North Beach bar is a favorite with celebrities. The jukebox plays opera arias. 242 Columbus Ave Closed L 415 986 9651 Dis. access
Tosca
Caffè Roma You’re
as likely to hear Italian here as you are English, not only from the
staff but from the patrons. A friendly atmosphere in which to enjoy an
espresso and eye passers-by. 526 Columbus Ave 415 296 7662 Dis. access
Pier 23 An
expansive outside deck is the main draw at this café on the
Embarcadero. The seafood will delight, especially at such good prices. Pier 23 on Embarcadero 415 362 5125 Dis. access
Grand Café A stylish place to see and be seen, as an addendum to the chic Hotel Monaco. 501 Geary St at Taylor 415 292 0101 Dis. access
Royal Exchange For a proper beer and burger, head to this classic watering hole, which has more than 30 beers on tap. 301 Sacramento St 415 956 1710 Dis. access
Bambuddha Lounge This
popular and trendy restaurant and nightclub is the place to visit for
fabulous cocktails and hip beats. There is a heated patio . Bubble Lounge A champagne bar with room after room of subdued lighting and cozy corners . 714 Montgomery St 415 434 4204 Dis. access
Red Room All red and tiny, as the name implies, this joint lures devotees with its classic cocktails. The Irish Bank Down
a picturesque alley, this winning pub feels very Irish. Tip a Guinness
before the 5pm yuppie rush to get the best taste of its friendly vibes.
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