South San Francisco · San Mateo County, CA

Nightlife in South San Francisco

Scout analyzed 37 South San Francisco places and surfaced the ones that actually fit nightlife.

Places analyzed

37

Matches

4

Typical spend

—

Typical visit

1.5 hr

Complete outings

Date Night in Lower Nob Hill

Date Night in Lower Nob Hill

Kick off your evening with a classic cocktail before catching a live performance at The Regency Ballroom. Its ornate, intimate setting makes for a perfect date night. Afterward, head to Dalida for a romantic dinner of Mediterranean cuisine to round out the night.

Best neighborhoods for nightlife

Ranked by how many matching spots Scout found in each area.

Downtown

1 matching spots

Mission Bay

1 matching spots

China Basin

1 matching spots

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Hidden Spot - South San Francisco

Downtown

Hidden Spot - South San Francisco

Industrial-style bar serving generous burgers, sandwiches & chicken wings, plus veggie options.

ATWater Tavern

Mission Bay

ATWater Tavern

Expansive, industrial-edged bar and bistro for California fare, a lively outdoor deck with cool views.

Alchemist Bar & Lounge

China Basin

Alchemist Bar & Lounge

Dim, trendy cocktail bar with steampunk decor prepares signature drinks with housemade ingredients.

No reservation needed

Walk in tonight.

Hidden Spot - South San Francisco ATWater Tavern Alchemist Bar & Lounge

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