Wine Lover's Guide
By Citysearch Editors, San Francisco
From a chic wine bar to a restaurant with a fine wine list, we've popped the cork on the best chardonnays and merlots in San Francisco.
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A16
2355 Chestnut St, San Francisco, CA
This hopping joint brings a touch of southern Italy to the see-and-be-seen Marina, serving some of the city's most authentic regional fare. -
Bacar
448 Brannan St., San Francisco, CA
Splashy decor, Mediterranean menu and 100 wines by the glass make this SoMa restaurant a worthy destination. -
Seasons
757 Market St, San Francisco, CA
This sophisticated restaurant in the Four Seasons offers 500-plus bottles. -
EOS restaurant and wine bar
901 Cole St, San Francisco, CA
This Cole Valley gem fuses fine wine and intriguing Asian fusion into pure dining excitement. -
Fleur de Lys
777 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA
A-list guests are cocooned in luxury at this modern French haven. -
Jardiniere
300 Grove St, San Francisco, CA
A sophisticated, sparkling locale for high-end, well-crafted Cal-French cuisine. -
Restaurant Gary Danko
800 N Point St, San Francisco, CA
Perfectly polished and incredibly delicious, the ultrasophisticated cuisine at this restaurant is worth the hype. -
Rubicon
558 Sacramento St, San Francisco, CA
Celebrity-owned townhouse-turned-restaurant offers Cal cuisine in the Financial District.
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CAV Wine Bar
1666 Market St, San Francisco, CA
Stylish wine bar offers 300 bottles and a sophisticated small plates menu. -
London Wine Bar
415 Sansome St, San Francisco, CA
A low-key den boasting an affordable list of mainstream vintages. -
Hotel Biron
45 Rose St, San Francisco, CA
This pint-sized wine bar and art gallery brings a touch of Paris to a San Francisco backstreet. -
Varnish Fine Art
77 Natoma St, San Francisco, CA
A hip gallery offering an art-and-wine experience late into the evening. -
Nectar Wine Lounge
3330 Steiner St, San Francisco, CA
Sleek minimalism sets the stage for a striking young crowd enjoying uncommonly good wines. -
First Crush Restaurant Wine Bar & Lounge
101 Cyril Magnin St, San Francisco, CA
Fun, flirtatious restaurant and wine bar with distinctly Californian appeal. -
Ferry Plaza Wine Merchant
1 Ferry Plaza Ste 23, San Francisco, CA
A thoughtful to-go selection and expert bartenders make this wine shop a one-stop destination. -
Bubble Lounge
714 Montgomery St, San Francisco, CA
Two sparkling tiers of champagne, live music and savory hors d'oeuvres. -
Bacchus
1954 Hyde St, San Francisco, CA
Lots of atmosphere packed into a little space makes this unassuming wine and sake bar a great Russian Hill find.
