http://sanfrancisco.citysearch.com/roundup/42589 What were San Francisco's best new nightspots this year? From quaint, quiet wine bars and hotel lounges with celebrity mixologists to hyped-up megaclubs, these 10 new bars and clubs made a splash on the San Francisco nightlife scene in the last 12 months. <BR><BR><i>(Compiled 11/19/07)</i> en Copyright 2007 Mon, 19 Nov 2007 02:55:23 -0800 http://images.citysearch.com/roundup/32/07/42589r1.jpg http://sanfrancisco.citysearch.com/roundup/42589 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles This renovated SoMa warehouse quickly became the city's hottest after-work destination for young professionals seeking well-paired food and wine--and each other's phone numbers. San Francisco, CA http://sanfrancisco.citysearch.com/profile/44705843/san_francisco_ca/district.html Mon, 19 Nov 2007 02:55:23 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Every bit as much a bar as gourmet restaurant, this bona fide (and perfectly executed) gastropub features artisan brews from sister restaurant Magnolia, plus well-crafted classic cocktails. San Francisco, CA http://sanfrancisco.citysearch.com/profile/44536541/san_francisco_ca/the_alembic.html Mon, 19 Nov 2007 02:55:23 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles The opening of renowned mixologist Duggan McDonnell's lounge-cum-art-gallery garnered much well-deserved buzz on the local spirits scene. San Francisco, CA http://sanfrancisco.citysearch.com/profile/45218206/san_francisco_ca/cantina.html Mon, 19 Nov 2007 02:55:23 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Unflinching Brazilian pride, live music and authentic cocktails and food fuel a winning festive spirit at this small, quirky SoMa bar. San Francisco, CA http://sanfrancisco.citysearch.com/profile/45661874/san_francisco_ca/bossa_nova.html Mon, 19 Nov 2007 02:55:23 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Thoughtful, small-batch wine and beer pairings for accompanying gourmet share plates help to distinguish this Marina wine bar from the many others in its genre. San Francisco, CA http://sanfrancisco.citysearch.com/profile/46242156/san_francisco_ca/bin_38.html Mon, 19 Nov 2007 02:55:23 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Acclaimed bartender Jacques Bezuidenhout has crafted a 1920s-inspired cocktail list that truly wows at the Sir Francis Drake Hotel's renovated lobby bar. San Francisco, CA http://sanfrancisco.citysearch.com/profile/45648757/san_francisco_ca/bar_drake.html Mon, 19 Nov 2007 02:55:23 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles An upbeat soundtrack and sophisticated libations have made this SoMa lounge and club this year's most exclusive hidden hot spot. San Francisco, CA http://sanfrancisco.citysearch.com/profile/45211868/san_francisco_ca/harlot.html Mon, 19 Nov 2007 02:55:23 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Union Square's stylish underground bar and dance lounge has ushered in a new breed of VIP revelers with its luxury amenities and a New York sensibility. San Francisco, CA http://sanfrancisco.citysearch.com/profile/44707431/san_francisco_ca/vessel.html Mon, 19 Nov 2007 02:55:23 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles After numerous false starts and more than a year of soft-opening private events, this cavernous dance club's autumn grand opening marked the return of the high-tech mega-club scene to San Francisco. San Francisco, CA http://sanfrancisco.citysearch.com/profile/43309313/san_francisco_ca/temple_nightclub.html Mon, 19 Nov 2007 02:55:23 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles This seductively masculine lounge spawned by the Vintage 415 crew brings an Old Vegas, Rat Pack aesthetic and a posh crowd to the mean (but trendy) streets of the Tenderloin. San Francisco, CA http://sanfrancisco.citysearch.com/profile/44687149/san_francisco_ca/the_ambassador.html Mon, 19 Nov 2007 02:55:23 -0800