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9 bars in San Francisco

San Francisco

9 bars · 2,110 miCity guide →

Also: Badlands (4121 18th St), Moby Dick and The Mix on 18th St, and the White Horse in Oakland.

Twin Peaks Tavern

Castro · 401 Castro St

The historic glass-front corner bar; older, chatty crowd.

HistoricCocktails

440 Castro

Castro · 440 Castro St

Cruisy, with Monday underwear night.

Bearscruisy

Lookout

Castro · 3600 16th St

Balcony over Market St; Saturday drag brunch.

PatioDrag

Beaux

Castro · 2344 Market St

The Castro's dance club.

Dance

Midnight Sun

Castro · 4067 18th St

Video and dance bar, weekend drag brunch.

DanceDrag

The Edge

Castro · 4149 18th St

Strong drinks and theme parties.

Neighborhood

SF Eagle

SoMa · 398 12th St

Leather landmark with a Sunday beer bust on the patio.

LeatherPatio

Oasis

SoMa · 298 11th St

Drag cabaret, saved by a donation and reopened July 2026.

DragDance

Powerhouse

SoMa · 1347 Folsom St

Kinky cruise bar.

Leathercruisy
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