The Best Lounge / Cocktails in Mission

ABV

Looking for an unpretentious cocktail bar? ABV is the place. Open 4 pm - 2 am / EVERY DAY - KITCHEN until MIDNIGHT daily more

Asiento has been a neighborhood bar and staple in the community for 12 years (est 2010). After the pandemic, we decided to do a pop up as Madam Racecar to try out some different things. We are back to Asiento now! We have taken the best from the po... more

Bissap Baobab

Bissap Baobab is a restaurant serving dinner nightly and a multi-cultural events venue hosting regular international dance & music Latin and Afrobeat events on Friday and Saturday nights. Stop by for a delicious meal and cocktail. Baobab's men... more

Blondie's Bar

A classic bar and music venue in the Mission. Martinis served in a 16 oz. glass. Need we say more? Blondie's is one of the most diverse and popular bars in San Francisco, packing in up to 250 people on weekends. You will find an energetic and ecl... more

Bon Voyage

Delicious nibbles - Fried Rice / Spring Rolls - and a wonderful selection of classic cocktails.  It's not the focus but a decent selection of wine and beer is also available. more

Brick & Mortar Music Hall

A great place to catch a show. Convenient location, small bar, club, dance floor. more

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buddy

Buddy is a neighborhood wine bar that features natural wines, cocktails and a complimentary "snack heavy" menu. more

Curio Bar SF

A cocktail bar and restaurant offering new regional American food and culturally infused cocktails. Curio is in the same building as The Chapel. more

Dahlia

Sinfully delicious, classy drinks in a beautiful lounge. "Drinks you can't put down" more

Double Dutch

Hip-hop dance club in San Francisco's Mission District. DJs playing the best of 80's, 90's and current hits every night.  No cover before 10pm, cheap drinks, ATM inside. more

El Techo

The iconic rooftop space atop Lolinda restaurant is a lively, all-weather destination for classic Latino cocktails, cerveza, and Latin street food. Located in the heart of the Mission, the roof stays open come rain or come shine, thanks to heat lamp... more

Elixir

ELIXIR is San Francisco's 2nd oldest continually operating saloon and it defines the "exceptional neighborhood bar". We have world class cocktails, a wide variety of beers, all of the amenities of a comfortable local bar, sports TV during the day, lo... more

Foreign Cinema

To the surprise of many, Foreign Cinema not only survived the dot-com era, but the pandemic as well. The restaurant has actually shed some of its pretentiousness and thrived to become a staple of the Mission District nightlife scene. And the food's... more

Holy Mountain

The Wizard Oil Company, Christ Aivaliotis and Troy Bayless, have worked side by side, slinging drinks, managing and consulting bars for eight years in the Bay Area. Holy Mountain, named in homage of the 1973 film by Alejandro Jodorowsky, is their int... more

Kimbara

Kimbara features a solid menu that features delicious Peruvian cuisine, from antichuchos to ceviche to lomo saltado to yummy pisco cocktails. And when the kitchen closes on Wednesdays, Fridays & Saturdays, from 10pm - 1:45am, Kimbara turns into... more

Laszlo Bar

Laszlo, an alias for the infamous French bad boy in Jean Luc Godard's "Breathless", is a multi-level DJ bar located in the heart of the Mission serving a variety of beats, cocktails and appetizers from Foreign Cinema (next door) in a setting fit for... more

Little Baobab

Little Baobab, part of Bissap Boabab Village, is an intimate restaurant and dance club located on 19th Street between Mission and Capp Street, in San Francisco's Mission District. From 5:30pm-10pm the restaurant features recipes from islands of th... more

Manny's

Manny's is a new civic social gathering space that combines a cafe, bar, and restaurant, with a political bookshop and large civic event space at the corner of 16th and Valencia in the heart of San Francisco. more

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Radio Habana Social Club

The venue that was home to Cafe Valencia is still an great place to relax with food, drink, and friends at this neighborhood landmark in the Mission. more

Skylark Bar

A cool little dive that has music or DJs on many evenings and a great little scene during the weekdays. One of the first lounge / DJ bars on 16th Street in the Valencia area. more

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Slate Bar

Slate is a womxn-owned, Asian-owned, queer-friendly San Francisco Mission District lounge with plenty of space for your dance moves, live band performances, dj parties, karaoke nights, comedy shows, and always good vibes. Select drinks from a great l... more

Teeth

San Francisco's much-anticipated muppet-themed bar, Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem, has at last opened its doors. "Mayhem" will serve infantilized pub-style food, such as fried chicken with a jelly doughnut, although there's allegedly a burger ga... more

The Beehive

Stylish and buzzing (no pun intended), The Beehive took the Mission by storm since opening its doors earlier this year. The cocktails err on the sweeter side, with standouts like the passion fruit-infused Thunderbird, but the most curious feature is... more

The Chapel

The Chapel, in the heart of the Mission District, is in a 1914 building that was originally built as a mortuary. It has been completely renovated and the beautiful chapel, with its 40-foot high arched ceiling, is one of the best music rooms in the ci... more

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