Monday, August 31, 2026

  1. Bix

    American

    Fluted columns, plush banquettes, and a hand-painted dance-hall mural above a mahogany bar: Bix has been doing Great Gatsby glamour in a Gold Street alley since forever, and it has no interest in updating the brief. The cocktail menu plays it classic, which suits the room, since no one comes here for novelty. The crowd tends to dress for the occasion without being asked, which tells you most of what you need to know.

    Two honors, in evidence:

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    One number, weighted & current 62

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    Address
    56 Gold St, San Francisco, CA · San Francisco
    Hours
    • Mon–Fri 4:30 PM–11:59 PM
    • Sat–Sun 5 PM–11:59 PM
    Phone
    4154336300
    Online
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