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Zam Zam

Zam Zam is a easy on the wallet dive, cocktails, and themed bar in Haight-Ashbury. Persian-styled bar and cash only set the tone. Come for stiff classic cocktails.

1633 Haight St, San Francisco, CA · (415) 861-2545

The vibe

Dive, cocktails, themed, historic, and weird — easy on the wallet.

Best for

Solo, established date, and friend crew.

What to drink

Stiff classic cocktails.

What makes Zam Zam worth it

  • Persian-styled bar
  • cash only
  • no IPA on the menu
  • martinis dominate
  • tiny famous classic
  • Moorish archways
  • built 75+ years ago by Assyrian immigrants
  • Persian fairy tale mural above the bar

Good to know

Where is Zam Zam?
Zam Zam is in Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco, at 1633 Haight St, San Francisco, CA.
What kind of bar is Zam Zam?
It's a easy on the wallet Haight-Ashbury spot that leans dive, cocktails, and themed.
What should I drink at Zam Zam?
Go for stiff classic cocktails.
What is Zam Zam known for?
Persian-styled bar, cash only, and no IPA on the menu.
Who is Zam Zam good for?
It's a solid pick for solo, established date, and friend crew.

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