Red's Place
Red's Place is a easy on the wallet dive, historic, and neighborhood bar in Chinatown. Chinatown's oldest bar (since before WWII) and glowing Coors Light + Tsingtao neon set the tone.
672 Jackson St, San Francisco, CA · (415) 956-4490
Dive, historic, neighborhood, and cozy — easy on the wallet.
Friend crew, solo, and out-of-towners.
What makes Red's Place worth it
- Chinatown's oldest bar (since before WWII)
- glowing Coors Light + Tsingtao neon
- beer on draft, by the pitcher, or bottle
- a bartender with all the stories
Good to know
- Where is Red's Place?
- Red's Place is in Chinatown, San Francisco, at 672 Jackson St, San Francisco, CA.
- What kind of bar is Red's Place?
- It's a easy on the wallet Chinatown spot that leans dive, historic, and neighborhood.
- What is Red's Place known for?
- Chinatown's oldest bar (since before WWII), glowing Coors Light + Tsingtao neon, and beer on draft, by the pitcher, or bottle.
- Who is Red's Place good for?
- It's a solid pick for friend crew, solo, and out-of-towners.
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