These 824 activities are worth leaving the house for.
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November 11 at 6:30pm +25
Specs' Twelve Adler Museum Cafe · North Beach • $
Join a 40-year literary tradition where writers, poets, and artists gather around the Big Table for drinks and conversation at this storied North Beach dive bar.
November 12 at 5pm
Golden Sardine · North Beach • $$
Winemakers from the Willamette Valley, North Yuba, and Rheinhessen pour alongside dishes from Chef Keisuke Akabori during this evening bar takeover at Golden Sardine.
November 14 at 9pm (This weekend) +13
Rick & Roxy's · Cow Hollow
Saturday nights here have a split personality in the best way. Roxy's side brings disco balls, go-go cages, and dance floor energy, while Rick's keeps it low-key with darts, games, and classic cocktails.
November 15 at 8pm (This weekend)
Brick & Mortar Music Hall · Mission District • $33.24
OCT brings glossy synth-pop hooks and dance-floor energy to Brick & Mortar's tight, electric room. Expect big sound, a joyful crowd, and zero bad sightlines.
November 16 at 2am +9
Aunt Charlie's Lounge · Tenderloin • $
San Francisco's queer dive institution where veteran drag performers steal the show, cheap drinks flow, and everyone from solo visitors to regulars feels like family under pink neon lights.
November 16 at 4am
The Independent · Alamo Square
Berlin duo strongboi started with Casio keyboards and toys, now they swing from disco dance tunes to jazzy ballads. Brainfeeder's Salami Rose Joe Louis opens with her sci-fi synth odysseys.
Browse San Francisco neighborhood by neighborhood, get ideas just for you, or ask me anything.
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Wed, Nov 11 · 6:00 PM
Rye Cocktail Bar · Lower Nob Hill
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 4:30 PM
Underdogs Cantina · South Beach
Free
Wed, Nov 11 · 4:30 PM
The Crossing at East Cut · Financial District
Wed, Nov 11 · 4:00 PM
Beach Chalet · Outer Richmond
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 3:00 PM
Flores San Francisco · Union Street
Free
Wed, Nov 11 · 6:00 PM
Rye Cocktail Bar · Lower Nob Hill
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 4:30 PM
The Crossing at East Cut · Financial District
Free
Wed, Nov 11 · 7:00 PM
Question Mark Tavern · West SoMa
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 7:00 PM
The Abbey Tavern · Inner Richmond
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 4:00 PM
Afterwork Bar · Hayes Valley
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 4:00 PM
The Vault Steakhouse · Financial District
$$$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 4:00 PM
Tommy's Mexican Restaurant · Little Russia
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 7:00 PM
Black Hammer Brewing Company · China Basin
Free
Wed, Nov 11 · 7:00 PM
Swig · Tenderloin
Free
Wed, Nov 11 · 5:00 PM
Shuggie’s · Mission District
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 8:00 PM
The Riptide · Outer Sunset
Free
Wed, Nov 11 · 6:00 PM
Timbri Hotel San Francisco, Curio Collection by Hilton · Tenderloin
Wed, Nov 11 · 6:00 PM
Rise Over Run · Tenderloin
Free
Wed, Nov 11 · 6:00 PM
Rye Cocktail Bar · Lower Nob Hill
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 5:30 PM
White Rabbit Bar · Cow Hollow
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 4:30 PM
Underdogs Cantina · South Beach
Free
Wed, Nov 11 · 3:00 PM
Birba · Hayes Valley
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 6:00 PM
Rye Cocktail Bar · Lower Nob Hill
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 6:00 PM
Mastro's Steakhouse · Union Square
$$$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 3:00 PM
The Ramp Restaurant · Central Waterfront
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 6:00 PM
Rise Over Run · Tenderloin
Free
Wed, Nov 11 · 7:00 PM
Ocean Ale House · West of Twin Peaks
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 6:00 PM
Rye Cocktail Bar · Lower Nob Hill
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 9:00 PM
Westwood · Marina District
Wed, Nov 11 · 8:00 PM
MOTHERSHIP · Bernal Heights
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 3:00 PM
The Ramp Restaurant · Pier 70
$15-$250
Wed, Nov 11 · 4:30 PM
Underdogs Cantina · South Beach
Free
Wed, Nov 11 · 5:00 PM
Jackalope · Lower Nob Hill
$
Wed, Nov 11 · 6:00 PM
Rye Cocktail Bar · Lower Nob Hill
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 3:00 PM
Beaux · Duboce Triangle
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 4:00 PM
ZOË Cocktail Bar & Bites · Transbay
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 6:00 PM
Rye Bar · Lower Nob Hill
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 4:00 PM
Vanity San Francisco · North Beach
Wed, Nov 11 · 7:30 PM
El Lopo · Lower Nob Hill
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 4:00 PM
The Abbey Tavern · Inner Richmond
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 7:00 PM
Palm House · Cow Hollow
$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 6:00 PM
Mastro's Steakhouse · Union Square
$$$$
Wed, Nov 11 · 7:00 PM
Black Hammer Brewing Company · South of Market
Free
Wed, Nov 11 · 5:00 PM
The Blue Light · Union Street
$
Wed, Nov 11 · 7:00 PM
Harry's Bar SF · Pacific Heights
$$
Thu, Nov 12 · 10:00 PM
ANINA · Hayes Valley
$$
Thu, Nov 12 · 11:30 AM
Larry Flynt's Hustler Club · North Beach
Thu, Nov 12 · 7:00 PM
Question Mark Tavern · SoMa
$$
Thu, Nov 12 · 8:00 PM
Barbarossa Lounge · North Beach
Thu, Nov 12 · 10:00 PM
ANINA · Hayes Valley
$$
Thu, Nov 12 · 10:00 PM
Bottoms Up Bar & Lounge · Excelsior
Free
Thu, Nov 12 · 4:00 PM
Beaux · Duboce Triangle
$$
Thu, Nov 12 · 3:00 PM
The East Cut Community Benefit District · SoMa
Thu, Nov 12 · 4:00 PM
Beaux · Duboce Triangle
Free
Thu, Nov 12 · 3:00 PM
The Crossing at East Cut · Financial District
Thu, Nov 12 · 7:00 PM
Churchill Cocktail Bar · Duboce Triangle
$$
Thu, Nov 12 · 11:30 AM
Larry Flynt's Hustler Club · North Beach
Thu, Nov 12 · 9:00 PM
The Function · Civic Center
New Conservatory Theatre Center is worth checking for intimate productions and queer stories. For an evening built around dancing, look at the programme at Madrone Art Bar. Pick the production or music first; the room is only half the decision.
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