Gold Cane Cocktail Lounge
Gold Cane Cocktail Lounge is a easy on the wallet dive, neighborhood, and historic bar in Haight-Ashbury. Open since 1926 (current location since 1978) — every hour is happy hour and CD jukebox (not internet) — no filler, no easy listening, no Madonna set the tone.
1569 Haight St, San Francisco, CA · (415) 626-1112
Dive, neighborhood, historic, haight, and local — easy on the wallet.
Locals, solo drinker, regulars, and haight crew.
Pool, listening to jukebox, and drinking.
What makes Gold Cane Cocktail Lounge worth it
- open since 1926 (current location since 1978) — every hour is happy hour
- CD jukebox (not internet) — no filler, no easy listening, no Madonna
- legendary back patio with live music
- open daily noon–2am
- cheapest prices on all of Haight Street
- Legacy Business candidate
Good to know
- Where is Gold Cane Cocktail Lounge?
- Gold Cane Cocktail Lounge is in Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco, at 1569 Haight St, San Francisco, CA.
- What kind of bar is Gold Cane Cocktail Lounge?
- It's a easy on the wallet Haight-Ashbury spot that leans dive, neighborhood, and historic.
- What is Gold Cane Cocktail Lounge known for?
- Open since 1926 (current location since 1978) — every hour is happy hour, CD jukebox (not internet) — no filler, no easy listening, no Madonna, and legendary back patio with live music.
- Who is Gold Cane Cocktail Lounge good for?
- It's a solid pick for locals, solo drinker, and regulars.
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