The best wine bars in Hayes Valley
The 5 best wine bars in Hayes Valley, hand-picked from barfly.life's Hayes Valley list. Natural pours, deep-by-the-glass lists, and rooms built for a slow second bottle. SF's wine bars trade neon for candlelight — bring someone you actually want to talk to.
5 spots in Hayes Valley.
B-Side
Hayes Valley · $$★ 4 · 173
a buzzy modern lounge + bistro, music-themed cocktails
wine by the glass
Brass Tacks
Hayes Valley · $$★ 4.1 · 419
wines on tap and craft cocktails, snazzy light fixtures
craft cocktails and wine by the glass
Hôtel Biron
Hayes Valley · $$★ 4.5 · 174
tucked-away alley location for 24+ years, candlelit intimate wine bar
wine by the glass
Birba
Hayes Valley · $$★ 4.6 · 370
charming back patio, great snacks
wine by the glass
Hotel Biron
Hayes Valley · $★ 4.5 · 174
tucked down Rose alley off Market — easy to miss entirely, not a hotel — just shares the name with the Paris hotel where Rilke lived
wine by the glass
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