The best late-night bars in the Tenderloin
The 6 best late-night bars in the Tenderloin, hand-picked from barfly.life's Tenderloin list. The spots still pouring at 1 and 2 AM, verified against real opening hours where we have them. For when the night refuses to end and you need somewhere that agrees.
6 spots in Tenderloin.
Kung Fu Action Theatre
LateTenderloin · $★ 4.6 · 74
a quirky Larkin Street bar, kung-fu movies as ambiance
Swig
LateTenderloin · $$★ 4.3 · 470
a lounge with a tiny dance floor, a fireplace
Bourbon & Branch
Tenderloin · $$★ 4.5 · 1.7k
password-entry speakeasy, 90-minute time limit
craft cocktails
The Library
Tenderloin · $$★ 4.6 · 92
walk-in side of Bourbon & Branch, password is 'books'
craft cocktails and stiff classic cocktails
Zombie Village
Tenderloin · $$★ 4.6 · 603
immersive tiki paradise — full-room theming with thatched roofs, idols, shrunken heads, homage to mid-century Oakland's Skipper Kent's Zombie Village
stiff classic cocktails
The Rumpus Room
Tenderloin · $★ 4.5 · 210
small queer-friendly TL dive, karaoke regularly
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