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Smuggler’s Cove

Extensive rum selection, Caribbean-inspired decor

Pirate themed cocktail bar serving great rum

Ratings:
4.7
Price:
15-25 per drink
Time:
4 to 10PM
01 / The place
San Francisco

✦ Recommended

Rum Cocktails

✧ The feel

Tropical and vibrant

📍 Find it

650 Gough St, San Francisco, CA 94102, United States

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More than a place.

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Step into a world of adventure at Smuggler’s Cove, a pirate-themed cocktail bar that’s become a San Francisco institution for rum enthusiasts. Decorated with nautical relics, wooden barrels, and flickering lanterns, Smuggler’s Cove offers an immersive experience that’s as memorable as its drinks. Their extensive rum selection features over 500 varieties, and the expertly crafted tiki cocktails are legendary. The ambiance is intimate and atmospheric, making it the perfect escape for a unique night out. Whether you’re a rum aficionado or just looking for a one-of-a-kind experience, Smuggler’s Cove promises a journey into the heart of San Francisco’s cocktail scene.

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02 / A closer look

The little details.

The setting, the details,
and the feeling of being there.

The place
San Francisco
A closer look
Smuggler’s Cove
The atmosphere

What to try

Keep it local.

Rum Bar
Tip:

✦ Recommended

Rum Cocktails
Vibe:
Tropical and vibrant

03 / Plan your visit

Make a little
room in your day.

Everything you need to find your way there.

Get To:

650 Gough St, San Francisco, CA 94102, United States

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🕒 Opening hours

4 to 10PM

💶 Budget

15-25 per drink
Public Transport:

Accessible via Muni (Line 10)

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4 to 10PM

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Arrive with ease

Accessible via Muni (Line 10)

The atmosphere
The feel of the place

Tropical and vibrant

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