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A photo of The Berkeley Boathouse restaurant
4.2
Awesome(559)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Berkeley
Booked 20 times today
At The Berkeley Boathouse in Berkeley, diners rave about the exceptional seafood offerings in a setting that boasts spectacular marina views. Known for using fresh, local ingredients, the restaurant delivers a culinary experience that highlights the best of California cuisine with a global twist. Patrons consistently praise dishes like the "outstanding sea bass," "delicious calamari," and the "amazing" green curry mussels. One of the standout reviews exclaims the experience to be "spectacular," with the seafood being a focal point, particularly noting the cod fish and chips as "highly recommended" and the crab as "delicious." Whether it’s enjoying a meal on the scenic patio or indulging in the celebrated clam chowder, The Berkeley Boathouse offers a memorable dining adventure for seafood lovers.
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4.1
Excellent(331)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Richmond
Booked 2 times today
Assemble Kitchen in Richmond’s historic Marina neighborhood is a treasure trove of "re-tooled American classics," delighting diners with its modern twist on beloved dishes. With its stylish industrial décor and stunning views, Assemble Kitchen provides a perfect backdrop for savoring meticulously crafted American cuisine. Patrons rave about the "THE BEST" chicken nachos and the exceptional patty melt, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. According to one enthusiastic diner, the "Espresso martini was one of the best I've had!!!" This gem not only offers a great atmosphere and friendly service but also serves as a delightful culinary nod to American heritage, making it a must-visit for authentic American cuisine enthusiasts.
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4.4
Awesome(158)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 55 times today
Starlite is a historic San Francisco cocktail bar with nearly a century of vibrant stories. Renowned for hosting lively parties and attracting iconic figures like Alan Ginsberg, Starlite invites guests to the Beacon Grand’s 21st-floor, featuring refreshed interiors by San Francisco designer Alice Crumeyrolle. The atmosphere is set with rich velvet fabrics and a jewel-tone palette inspired by the Art Deco Era, paying homage to the city’s icons. Crafted by Scott Baird of Trick Dog fame, the cocktails are both playful and meticulously made. Michelin-award-winning chef Johnny Spero curates a menu that celebrates San Francisco’s culinary artistry, drawing inspiration from international fare. Enhancing the experience are nightly, all-vinyl DJ sets by music director Nina Tarr.
A photo of Charmaine's Rooftop Lounge restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1364)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 12 times today
Charmaine's Rooftop Lounge, dubbed "S.F's Hottest Rooftop" by S.F. Magazine, is a beacon of cocktail excellence in Downtown / Union Square, San Francisco. Elevating cocktail culture 120 feet above Market Street, Charmaine’s offers an experience where European chic meets California cool. The cocktails, described as "bomb" by delighted guests, stand out with their vibrant flavors and original combinations. Crafted by the renowned BVHospitality, these drinks feature unique bitters and syrups, ensuring each sip is a revelation. Patrons rave about the "amazing" service and "gorgeous views," making it a perfect spot for a memorable night out. With its stylish ambiance and innovative drink menu, Charmaine’s is a must-visit destination for cocktail aficionados.
A photo of The Tailor's Son restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(216)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Pacific Heights
Booked 46 times today
The Tailor's Son in Pacific Heights, San Francisco, is not just a haven for fans of Northern Italian cuisine but also a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts. Guests rave about the "world class cocktails" and the "creative & unique" mixes that complement the restaurant's savory dishes. Reviewers highlight the "Nice Negronis" alongside an array of other expertly curated beverages, making it clear that the bar at The Tailor's Son is a craft in its own right. With a vibrant atmosphere and consistent praise for its innovative drinks, it’s no wonder that patrons describe their experiences as "wonderful," emphasizing the bar's integral role in their delightful dining adventures. Whether you're a local or a visitor, The Tailor's Son offers a cocktail experience that is both authentic and memorable.
A photo of COQUETA - San Francisco restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3365)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 36 times today
Coqueta in San Francisco stands out as a beacon of Spanish culinary excellence, specializing in authentic Tapas and Small Plates. Nestled at Pier 5 on the vibrant San Francisco Waterfront, this restaurant brought to life by award-winning Chef Michael Chiarello, offers an exquisite array of dishes that celebrate the rich flavors and traditions of Spain. Diners rave about the “incredibly nuanced” food and “creative dishes” like the salmon ahumado and croquetas, which showcase the fresh, local ingredients from Northern California. The ambiance is described as fun and lively, perfect for social dining, making Coqueta a "must-do" when visiting San Francisco. Whether it's the playful lollipop cheesecake or the highly recommended paella, every dish promises a culinary adventure, leaving patrons planning their next visit before the current one ends.
A photo of Merriest restaurant
3.8
Excellent(1)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 3 times today
The Merriest Bar, a Christmas wonderland just popped up at our Nightingale Bar in Downtown San Francisco. The magic has come to life as a kaleidoscope of twinkling lights, tinseled kitsch, glitter, Christmas movies, and holiday tunes…Delicious seasonal hot and frosty cocktails are served in holiday vessels, garnished to the stars.Bring some friends, call for some eggnog, sit on Santa's Throne, and enjoy this Christmas at The Merriest Bar.
A photo of Flores - Union Street restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(566)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
Booked 47 times today
Flores - Union Street in San Francisco's Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio neighborhood is a vibrant gem renowned for its exquisite cocktail offerings. At Flores, the cocktail menu is both innovative and delightful, showcasing a deep appreciation for contemporary mixology infused with traditional Mexican flair. Patrons consistently rave about the "fantastic margaritas" and the unique "Oaxacan Old Fashioned," highlighting the bar's commitment to quality and authenticity. A reviewer enthusiastically noted, "Drinks are honestly fuego!" underscoring the fiery passion and expertise that Flores brings to its cocktail craft. This venue is not just a place to eat; it's a celebratory experience of bold flavors and spirited concoctions, making every visit memorable.
A photo of Roses on Adeline restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(44)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Berkeley
Booked 5 times today
Roses on Adeline in Berkeley stands out as a beacon of Lounge cuisine, where the atmosphere is as meticulously crafted as the food and drinks. This exclusive 21+ spot offers a menu that combines seasonality with culinary creativity, presenting dishes like crispy tofu with cucumber seaweed salad and pulled pork nachos, each lauded for freshness and flavor. Patrons rave about the "delightful atmosphere and decor" alongside a drink selection that’s diverse and imaginative, from specialty cocktails to local beers. The vibe is further enhanced by vibrant DJ sets and artful decor, making it a neighborhood gem where every visit promises a unique experience. Roses on Adeline is indeed a place where great food, art, and community thrive beautifully together.
A photo of Wildseed restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(121)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
Booked 58 times today
Wildseed in San Francisco's Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio neighborhood is not just a haven for plant-based cuisine but also a standout destination for cocktail enthusiasts. The restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity shines through in its inventive cocktails, which are crafted with the same commitment to health and sustainability as their food. Patrons rave about the "craft cocktails beyond amazing" and appreciate the variety of vegan and non-alcoholic drink options. With glowing reviews highlighting the "great mezze plate" alongside the cocktails, Wildseed provides a unique and delightful experience that blends extraordinary flavors with a fun, happening vibe. Whether you're vegan or not, Wildseed's cocktail bar is a must-visit for anyone looking for creative drinks in a vibrant atmosphere.
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