Navigating this dismal stretch of Haight is a bit like "Vice City: San Francisco" - dodge the snarling gutter punks and steer well-clear of the white-guys-with-dreadlocks Burning Man types. Your re... read more
The bar was designed in 1949 and still carries that post war feel, chrome everywhere and vinyl booths. Neighborhood type of joint as congenial locals listen to hot jazz, swing bands, poetry slams, ... read more
Sticky carpets from the big punch bowls sloshing over the edge on the way to the table. Friendly bartenders. Fun place to while away a foggy day with a pint of Guinness while people watching the Ha... read more
This places goes in and out of "fashion" and is best when it's not the hip place to be. Original owner famous for being a dick. He died, new owner, new attitude. Grab a little back table with your ... read more
If Salvador Dali owned a bar, this would be it. DJ hidden in a "tree" spins drum 'n' bass and other chill beats nightly. Barbarella décor, prehistoric meets outer space. There is never a cover no m... read more
If you expecting the sweaty little dance freak Nickie used to be, you’re in for a shock. Freshly remade and all grown up, Nickies now enjoys her funk and soul while sipping a Soju apple martini (n... read more
The crowd changes every night depending on the party. Drunk N Horny Saturdays bring out the boys from the Castro and hip hopping I Haight Mondays gets ‘em in with $1 PBRs, Shelter drum & bass on Tu... read more
An altar to the beer gods. Easy to be overwhelmed by the selection of beers, most you've never heard of. Tell the bartender what you like and he'll make some suggestions, maybe even give you some t... read more
Milky white on the inside but this is not a poseurs club. Locals, mostly regulars, come to The Haight for the beats, the vibe and the strong drinks. Mostly hip-hop or house. Curtain pulled across d... read more
Stiff drinks, big cans of PBR, pool tables and feisty barkeeps. That's it, plain and simple. The lighting is a little strong for a dive bar, like it's closing time all night. Kickass jukebox but no... read more
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