The Charming Vibes of Vesuvio Cafe
Experience the artistic charm of Vesuvio Cafe, an iconic cocktail bar in San Francisco's Chinatown offering a vibrant atmosphere and delicious drinks.
Nestled in the heart of San Francisco's vibrant Chinatown, Vesuvio Cafe is an iconic cocktail bar that invites tourists to unwind in a bohemian atmosphere. With its rich history and artistic ambiance, it’s the perfect spot to experience the local culture while sipping on expertly crafted drinks.
A brief summary to Vesuvio Cafe
- 255 Columbus Ave, San Francisco, Chinatown, California, 94133, US
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- Monday 11 am-1 am
- Tuesday 11 am-1 am
- Wednesday 11 am-1 am
- Thursday 11 am-1 am
- Friday 11 am-2 am
- Saturday 11 am-2 am
- Sunday 11 am-1 am
Local tips
- Visit during happy hour for great deals on cocktails.
- Check out the live music schedule to enjoy local performances.
- Don't miss the outdoor seating; it's perfect for people-watching.
- Try the signature cocktails, which are crafted with fresh ingredients.
- Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot, as it gets quite busy.
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Getting There
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Bus
Start at Daly City BART Station. From the station, take the BART train towards San Francisco/Daly City. Get off at Montgomery St Station. Once you exit the station, walk to the Montgomery St & Kearny St bus stop. From there, take the 8X, 8, or 10 bus towards Bayview/Hunters Point. Get off at the stop at Columbus Ave & Pacific Ave. The Vesuvio Cafe is located at 255 Columbus Ave, just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Train
Begin your journey at the Daly City BART Station. Board a BART train heading towards San Francisco/Daly City. You will need to transfer at the Embarcadero station to the Montgomery St BART line. Once you arrive at Montgomery St Station, follow the signs to the exit. Walk towards the Montgomery St & Kearny St intersection and catch either the 8X, 8, or 10 bus. After a short ride, disembark at Columbus Ave & Pacific Ave, and it is just a short walk to 255 Columbus Ave to find Vesuvio Cafe.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and want to explore by foot, you can walk from Daly City BART Station to Vesuvio Cafe. Start by heading north on Mission St towards Geneva Ave. Continue straight until you reach the corner of Mission St and 16th St, then turn left onto 16th St. Follow 16th St until you reach the intersection with Valencia St, and turn right. Continue on Valencia St until it turns into 14th St, and then keep going until you reach Market St. From there, walk towards the Ferry Building, cross the street towards the Embarcadero, and finally head north on Columbus Ave until you arrive at 255 Columbus Ave.
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