Providence
Providence is a mid-range dance, late, and loud bar in Polk Gulch. Free karaoke upstairs and a copper-topped bar and TVs set the tone. Come for beer on tap.
1351 Polk St, San Francisco, CA · (415) 366-0472
Hours
| Mon–Fri | 5 PM–2 AM |
| Sat–Sun | 2 PM–2 AM |
Hours via OpenStreetMap — double-check before a special trip.
Dance, late, and loud — mid-range.
Friend crew and rowdy crew.
Beer on tap.
Karaoke, dance, and sports on TV.
What makes Providence worth it
- free karaoke upstairs
- a copper-topped bar and TVs
- a curated beer list
- games and a lounge
Good to know
- Where is Providence?
- Providence is in Polk Gulch, San Francisco, at 1351 Polk St, San Francisco, CA.
- What kind of bar is Providence?
- It's a mid-range Polk Gulch spot that leans dance, late, and loud.
- What should I drink at Providence?
- Go for beer on tap.
- What is Providence known for?
- Free karaoke upstairs, a copper-topped bar and TVs, and a curated beer list.
- Who is Providence good for?
- It's a solid pick for friend crew and rowdy crew.
- Is Providence open late?
- Yes — it's one of the later-night options in Polk Gulch.
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