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San Francisco, CA
Located in the heart of San Francisco’s Mission District, Amado’s is a premier live music bar and venue for bands, DJs, and artists of all types to perform on a nightly basis. The underground venue hosts live music, private rentals, and pop-ups in an intimate all-wood space. ...
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San Francisco, CA
First opened in 1931, Bimbo’s 365 Club is one of San Francisco’s most historic venues. The glamorous nightclub hosts private parties, special events, and concerts. ...
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San Francisco, CA
Located in the Potrero Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, CA, Bottom of the Hill is a live music venue presenting some of the finest original artists up to seven nights a week. Catch three live bands per night from a variety of genres; alternative, rock-a-billy, punk, and hard rock to folk, funk, and pop. The club has a full bar, a kitchen that stays open late, and a patio area where guests can escape the crowd. ...
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San Francisco, CA
Brick & Mortar Music Hall is a small, independent music venue located in the historic Mission District in San Francisco, CA. Brick & Mortar Music Hall showcases an eclectic calendar of talent across all genres. ...
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San Francisco, CA
DNA Lounge has been one of San Francisco’s most popular nightclubs since 1985, hosting an always-eclectic variety of events, including all-ages live music, 18+ dance parties, burlesque shows, lecture series and private parties. The venue features two stages, four dance floors, seven bars, and a full-service late-night restaurant and cafe. ...
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San Francisco, CA
Finnegans Wake is a small neighborhood bar in San Francisco’s Cole Valley neighborhood since 1989. Finnegans Wake has a heated patio and large back deck. ...
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San Francisco, CA
Located in the Tenderloin neighborhood of San Francisco, CA, the Great American Music Hall is the city’s oldest and grandest nightclub. Built in 1907, GAMH is a historic, independent music venue that brings all kinds of folk, rock, and alternative artists to San Francisco. ...
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San Francisco, CA
In the Mission since 1994, Kilowatt Bar is a neighborhood bar, music venue, and event space with beers on tap, pool tables, pinball, and darts. The Mission District’s favorite spot for cheap drinks and good vibes presenting live bands, drag shows, comedy and more. ...
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San Francisco, CA
Make-Out Room is a 21+ nightclub in San Francisco, CA, with live music on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights, plus DJs and karaoke. ...
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San Francisco, CA
Mr. Tipple’s Jazz Club is an intimate jazz bar in San Francisco’s Mid-Market neighborhood. A club focused on good times and great music, Mr. Tipple’s is a restaurant and welcomes all ages. ...
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San Francisco, CA
Open since 1973, Neck of the Woods is an independently-owned live music nightclub located in the Inner Richmond District of San Francisco. CA. The two story venue features local and touring bands of all genres, comedy shows, DJs, as well as private and corporate events.The 350-capacity upstairs venue has one of the best sound systems in San Francisco, a large dance floor, and a lounge section overlooking Clement Street.The 150-capacity downstairs room has its own intimate stage for up-and-coming acts, 4 flat screen TVs and a 15′ screen projector, and the friendliest bartenders in the city. ...
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San Francisco, CA
Rickshaw Stop is an eclectic music venue in a former TV studio with a full bar and food service. The San Francisco venue features high ceilings, giant red curtains, vintage rickshaws, a balcony, and for certain events, a coat check and upstairs bar. ...
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San Francisco, CA
Opened since 1952, the Rite Spot Cafe is a cozy, candlelit bar and restaurant in San Francisco’s Mission District. The family-owned dive bar presents an eclectic mix of local bands, comedians, and other performers while supporting the local music, art, and comedy scenes. Enjoy free live entertainment every night at the Rite Spot. ...
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San Francisco, CA
Located in the heart of San Francisco’s historic live music district, Sheba Piano Lounge is an intimate bar and lounge where you can enjoy live music five nights a week with no cover charge from a variety of talented Bay Area musicians. Tempt your palate with an amazing selection of Ethiopian cuisine. ...
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San Francisco, CA
Originally built as a mortuary in 1914, The Chapel serves as a live music venue, restaurant and bar in the heart of San Francisco’s Mission District. The Chapel has 40′ arched ceiling with a mezzanine and is fully outfitted with state-of-the-art sound, lighting, and projection systems. With its adjoining bar, restaurant, and outdoor patio The Chapel can hold up to 1,000 guests. ...
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San Francisco, CA
Open since 2011, The Lucky Horseshoe is a neighborhood bar and live music club in the Bernal Heights neighborhood of San Francisco, CA. The Lucky Horseshoe hosts community open jams weekly. ...
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San Francisco, CA
The Riptide is the Bay Area’s best little honky-tonk by the beach. Located in the Sunset District of San Francisco it was built in 1941 and has the look and feel of a small town lodge. In addition to rustic brick flooring and high ceilings, the original knotty pine walls and raging fireplace add warmth you can feel as soon as you step inside. Enjoy some of the best touring and local music acts including bluegrass, jazz, blues, solo acoustic, classical, and country. Smokers, check out the outdoor smoking lounge with an ocean view. ...
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