Bar Agricole is one of the great utility players in the SF dining scene. Perfect For many occasions.

The Beehive is a retro-futuristic bar in the Mission where you can get ’60s-inspired drinks and fondue.

Berkeley’s Top Dog is an institution: an anarchist hole-in-the-wall that serves incredible hot dogs late into the night.

You’ll get great comfort food and a neighborhood feel at Finn Town in the Castro.

A rooftop bar in the Mission, El Techo de Lolinda is where you should be when the sun’s out.

True Laurel is a cocktail bar and small plates spot in the Mission that’s great for a date.

A great bar that doesn’t quite have the restaurant part figured out yet.

Head to 21st Amendment Brewery after work or before a game for great beer and solid food.

Hit up Barrio in North Beach for a few beers and some tacos with a friend or impromptu date.

Hit Palm House’s Happy Hour in Cow Hollow for alcoholic slushies and Caribbean bar food.

Trick Dog is an awesome cocktail bar that is sometimes overwhelmed by the masses. Go on a quiet night and you’ll have an awesome time.

Emporium Arcade Bar in Nopa has every game imaginable, and is a great spot to come hang out with a group for a casual celebration.

A Mission beer drinking spot with plenty of room for big groups.

The secret to doing Mezcalito in Russian Hill right is to know that it’s a mezcal bar first, a restaurant second.

Louie’s Gen-Gen Room is the adult version of breakfast for dinner.

Balboa Cafe is a throwback spot in Cow Hollow whose best asset is its Bloody Mary’s.