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San Francisco Nightlife

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My friends took me to the most seclusive bars in San Francisco and I am happy to share this list with you.

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San Francisco's nightlife isn't as massive as Miami or Toronto, I would describe it as more laid back and underground. The city offers many great clubs but for this particular article I will feature only the bars.

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Best Places in San Francisco

  • 1. Monarch

    Laid back multi-level bar with great music and a vibrant local crowd

  • 2. Tradition

    Solid spot for drinks with friends

  • 3. Fabulous Drop

    Hidden after-hours place in Japantown

  • 4. The View

    The most epic rooftop bar in San Francisco

  • 5. Bourbon & Branch

    Tiny hidden bar located in the heart of San Francisco

  • 6. House of Shields

    Upscale cocktail lounge with the best cocktails in town

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Monarch may be the best bar in the city, it has a club in the basement and a few bars on ground level. The music was funky and chill.

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The absolute must-see bar is The View rooftop bar on top of the Marriott Marquis on Mission St. located on the 39th floor

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The best part of my trip to San Francisco was meeting up with friends who I last saw in Tokyo back in 2007 where we used to roll out to jams in the Roppongi district, those memories will last a lifetime!

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