The Chieftain Irish Pub
The Chieftain Irish Pub is a easy on the wallet neighborhood, popular, and live music bar in SoMa. Post-work tech-crowd happy hour and high tables and wooden stools with brick walls set the tone.
198 5th St, San Francisco, CA · (415) 615-0916
Neighborhood, popular, and live music — easy on the wallet.
Coworkers and friend crew.
Sports on TV and live music.
What makes The Chieftain Irish Pub worth it
- post-work tech-crowd happy hour
- high tables and wooden stools with brick walls
- beer-battered fish and chips
- shepherd's pie with ground lamb and mashed-potato crust
- weekend Irish-inspired live music
- 6 Nations Rugby and European soccer
Good to know
- Where is The Chieftain Irish Pub?
- The Chieftain Irish Pub is in SoMa, San Francisco, at 198 5th St, San Francisco, CA.
- What kind of bar is The Chieftain Irish Pub?
- It's a easy on the wallet SoMa spot that leans neighborhood, popular, and live music.
- What is The Chieftain Irish Pub known for?
- Post-work tech-crowd happy hour, high tables and wooden stools with brick walls, and beer-battered fish and chips.
- Who is The Chieftain Irish Pub good for?
- It's a solid pick for coworkers and friend crew.
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