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Tommy's Joynt

Tommy's Joynt is a easy on the wallet dive, historic, and weird bar in Cathedral Hill. Hofbrau-style cafeteria attached to a full bar — opened 1947 and exterior covered in folk-art murals; you cannot miss it set the tone.

1101 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA · (415) 949-0399

The vibe

Dive, historic, weird, and themedeasy on the wallet.

Best for

Out-of-town visitor, small friend group, and post-Fillmore-show crew.

Things to do

Hofbrau line, buffalo stew, and cheap drinks.

What makes Tommy's Joynt worth it

  • hofbrau-style cafeteria attached to a full bar — opened 1947
  • exterior covered in folk-art murals; you cannot miss it
  • carved meats, buffalo stew, brisket, turkey legs sliced behind glass
  • the bar is older-school SF in concentrated form
  • open until 1:45am most nights

Good to know

Where is Tommy's Joynt?
Tommy's Joynt is in Cathedral Hill, San Francisco, at 1101 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA.
What kind of bar is Tommy's Joynt?
It's a easy on the wallet Cathedral Hill spot that leans dive, historic, and weird.
What is Tommy's Joynt known for?
Hofbrau-style cafeteria attached to a full bar — opened 1947, exterior covered in folk-art murals; you cannot miss it, and carved meats, buffalo stew, brisket, turkey legs sliced behind glass.
Who is Tommy's Joynt good for?
It's a solid pick for out-of-town visitor, small friend group, and post-Fillmore-show crew.

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