The best dog-friendly bars in San Francisco

a horseshoe-shaped bar, a clean pool table + free snacks

a renovated wooden Mission bar, Prohibition-themed memorabilia

SF's second-oldest saloon location (1858 — only Old Ship Saloon is older), officially plaqued by E. Clampus Vitus (the wacky historical/drinking club)

Bay Area's first 100% solar-powered brewery, dog-friendly

Art Deco building, Emperor Norton SF history theme

exposed brick + big-screen TVs, late-night eats

since 1941, fireplace

two-drink max on the Hurricane rum cocktail, pool tables and pinball

pool, pinball, and a jukebox, red banquettes and a chill vibe

queer institution since 1978, massive dog-friendly back patio with lemon tree

a New York expat bar (Yankees games on), red walls and a jukebox

a cozy fireplace and overstuffed sofas, an outstanding beer selection

punk-rock dive, two pinball machines, $1 games

formerly the New Amsterdam — setting of the Counting Crows song 'Mr. Jones', $3 drafts and wells 4–8pm daily

century-old Richmond institution, virtual golf simulator (the surprise)

established 1949 — 12 blocks from the Pacific Ocean, hockey-themed dive — pennants and memorabilia covering the walls ('a hockey fanatic's dream basement')