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01. SFJAZZ Center ESSENTIAL
jazz-center · Hayes Valley
Purpose-built jazz concert hall. The Miner Auditorium has been praised as one of the best listening rooms anywhere.
⏱ Closes 10p–12a 4.8★ (1.6k)
02. The Fillmore ESSENTIAL
historic-concert-hall · Fillmore
Legendary Fillmore music hall with chandeliers and free posters after the show.
⏱ Closes 12a–2a $$$ 4.7★ (2.9k)
03. The Independent ESSENTIAL
concert-venue · Alamo Square / NoPa
Beloved intimate concert venue, consistently ranked among SF's best.
⏱ Closes 12a–2a 4.7★ (1.5k)
04. Bottom of the Hill ESSENTIAL
small-venue · Potrero Hill
Independent Potrero venue known for catching bands just before they break out.
⏱ Closes 12a–2a $ 4.7★ (1.1k)
05. Mr. Tipple's Jazz Club ESSENTIAL
jazz-club · Hayes Valley
Live jazz nightly with an Asian-leaning kitchen. Cozy Hayes Valley setting.
⏱ Closes 12a–2a $$ 4.6★ (1.1k)
06. August Hall LATE
multi-level-venue · Union Square
Multi-floor venue with a main stage, lower level with bowling and arcade, and a rooftop. Hybrid concert/nightlife space.
⏱ Closes 2a–4a 4.6★ (985)
07. The New Parish LATE
concert-venue · Uptown Oakland
Mid-size Uptown concert room programming heavy on hip-hop, soul, and Bay Area legends.
⏱ Closes 2a–4a $$ 4.5★ (800)
08. Eli's Mile High Club LATE
dive-rock · North Oakland
Decades-deep rock'n'roll dive with a tiny stage that's hosted everyone. Cheap beer, sticky floor, no pretense.
⏱ Closes 2a–4a $ 4.5★ (600)
09. Dawn Club LATE
jazz-cocktail-bar · SoMa
Deco-style jazz bar with craft cocktails. Drinks-only spot with nightly live sets.
⏱ Closes 2a–4a 4.5★ (254)
10. The Midway LATE
warehouse-venue · Dogpatch / Bayview
Large warehouse venue with multiple rooms. House and techno focus, with art installations throughout.
⏱ Closes 2a–4a 4.4★ (2.2k)
11. The Starry Plough LATE
irish-pub-music · South Berkeley
South Berkeley Irish pub with traditional sessions, indie shows, and a stubborn Bay Area authenticity.
⏱ Closes 2a–4a $$ 4.4★ (400)
12. The Stork Club LATE
dive-rock · Uptown Oakland
Pink-lit Uptown rock club with a deeper history than its size suggests.
⏱ Closes 2a–4a $ 4.4★ (350)
13. Black Cat Jazz Supper Club
jazz-supper-club · Tenderloin
Intimate jazz supper club with full dinner service and live music.
⏱ Closes 10p–12a $$ 4.3★ (1.1k)
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