“A great wine education class. I was amazed by the instructor's wealth of knowledge, the
great wines to taste and talk about, and the small, intimate class size. A fun way to learn a lot
about wine.”
—Will, Ritchie Creek Vineyards
San Francisco Bay Area Attractions for Wine Lovers:
Great SF Wine Bars, Tours, Restaurants & More
Visiting San Francisco?
If you love wine, you will love this city’s attractions, restaurants and wine bars. There are so many choices that the best way to find out about the real gems is from a local. Scroll down for our suggestions.
If Napa is your destination, refer to our Wine Country Tours section.
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Bruce Cass Wine Lab
suggests:
50 Great San Francisco Restaurants for Wine Lovers.
Not always the prestigious lists with the Master Sommeliers ~ Wine Spectator can tell you about those, and they’re basically the same in most big cities anyway ~ these recommendations are for the best wine and food experiences, complete with that sense of discovery and San Francisco uniqueness. Visitors to the area can easily plan a nice dinner at one of these spots alongside one of our Weekender Wine Education Classes.
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Only in San Francisco!
Wine Bar Walking Tours
San Francisco wine bars offer a great way to taste several wines at once. We’ve suggested our favorite spots and made it easy for you to check out our San Francisco Tour of Wine Bars on foot: the tour includes printable maps and guides to public transit, too.
Other suggestions for San Francisco sightseeing include everything from museums and golf to nude sunbathing. We also suggest wine country road-trips for wine lovers looking to escape the city. In addition, we’ve recommended several San Francisco hotels with a wide range of prices and features.
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Suggested SF Restaurants, and Bay Area Travel Tips
- 50 San Francisco Restaurants for Wine Lovers
Suggestions listed by cuisine: Asian, California, French, Italian, Fusion, Mediterranean, and Latin. - Reviews of San Francisco Wine Bars by Neighborhood
From the Castro and Mission Districts to downtown, SOMA, to Union Street, a wine-lovers guide to the best values and selections available - San Francisco Tours of Wine Bars
Walk and take public transit to complete this entire tour of SF wine bars without spending a dime on gas or parking - Things to do in San Francisco
Leisure activities and SF Bay Area attractions to round out your wine tasting vacation. - San Francisco Lodging Convenient to Wine Tasting
From charming to extravagant, we’ll help you find the best fit for your budget and taste. - Wine Lab Weekender Wine Tasting Courses
Have fun learning about wine while visiting the Bay. Get the best value for your wine dollar by trying truly objective wine education ~ a refreshing change from the wine promotion one normally encounters.