Route 101

Name: Route 101
Address: 1332 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, California, 94109, US
Telephone: (415) 874-9360
Price range: $$
Rating: 3.9

$$ • Bars, Dive Bar

Hours:
1332 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco
(415) 874-9360

About Route 101

Route 101 is a cozy local bar known for its attentive service and great martinis. Alex is praised for his exceptional drink-making skills, especially his martinis, which are considered the best in the city. The bar is conveniently located near the Regency Ballroom and has a bus stop right outside, making it easy to visit. It features a pool table and a small dance floor, creating a lively and sociable atmosphere. Many regulars frequent the bar, and it’s a popular spot for playing pool without the pressure of competition or pool sharks. The bar also offers a decent beer selection, including dark beers, and has pinball machines for added fun. The friendly bartenders and the overall atmosphere make it a great place to enjoy a drink before an event or to mingle with locals. The bathrooms might look a little crazy, but the place is overall clean. Route 101 is especially loved for its strong, cheap drinks and the welcoming vibe that makes visitors feel right at home.