The best date-night bars in the Haight-Ashbury
The 5 best date-night bars in the Haight-Ashbury, hand-picked from barfly.life's Haight-Ashbury list. Dim, unhurried, and easy to talk in โ the rooms built for a good first date or a long second one. Candlelight over chaos, conversation over a packed dance floor.
5 spots in Haight-Ashbury.
Magnolia Brewing (Haight)
Haight brewpub with a long house-beer list, organic bar food and smashburgers
Club Deluxe
SF's best neighborhood jazz bar since 1989, blondewood 1950s look
The Alembic
Haight's serious cocktail bar โ opened 2006, helped reset Upper Haight's reputation, long copper bar, tin ceiling
The Green Heron
LateHaight-Ashbury neighborhood cocktail bar in the former Hobson's Choice space, Monday trivia + Thursday bingo, 7:30-9:30pm
O'Reilly's Irish Pub
opened 2024 in the former Milk Bar comedy space, live music, comedy, and trivia seven nights a week
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