The San FranciscoMartini Trail
San Francisco's love affair with the martini runs deep. After all, legend has it the classic cocktail was born here. Follow the trail to try our favorites—and then share yours!
Ice cold martinis have never been hotter. Whether classic or trendy, dirty or dry, shaken or stirred, San Francisco offers countless ways for you to enjoy the martini of your choice. And with some of the hottest bars in America and best restaurants in the world, you've got plenty of choices for where to sample a martini (or two). Explore the San Francisco Martini Trail and discover our favorite places to have a drink with visiting friends.
Meet the Winners of the People's Choice Awards
Congratulations to Bar Sprezzatura and Fog Harbor Fish House, the People's Choice for new additions to the San Francisco Martini Trail.
Learn more about these two great locations and others. Which ones will you visit during your next stay?
Meet the People's Choice Nominees
Want to know more about who else was in the running to join the Martini Trail—and may well be again? Read on to learn what makes each of our nominees a distinctive drinking experience.
Experience The San Francisco Martini Trail
Take a journey through San Francisco by sampling the city's signature cocktail at these unique and exceptional bars and restaurants.
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An Expert's Guide to San Francisco's 11 Best Martinis
Discover 11 variations of San Francisco's signature drink along our very own Martini Trail.
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The History of the Martini in San Francisco
Enjoy a little history with your next cocktail, as we explore the martini's legendary San Francisco ties.
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San Francisco's Iconic Eats In Every Neighborhood
Did you come to San Francisco just to eat? Don't be embarrassed; this is what San Francisco is famous for!
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The Best Streets for Bar Hopping in San Francisco
Explore San Francisco’s neighborhoods through the lens of a cocktail glass or beer mug on these streets, perfect for bar hopping.
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Where to Get To-Go Cocktails in San Francisco
Now you can enjoy San Francisco's excellent cocktails beyond the bar. Check out these delicious, refreshing to-go drinks.
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