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On Columbus Avenue, where North Beach pretends every storefront is a destination, this casual little Mediterranean room makes a quieter case.
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The Alembic is a cocktail bar pick in San Francisco when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
4.5/5 · 821 Google reviews
The Alembic is a cocktail bar pick in San Francisco when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
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The Alembic is listed in the More of a night out price range. Check the restaurant's current menu for available dishes and prices. Menus, availability, and prices can change, so confirm current details before visiting.
Check the current menuThe Alembic looks like a good night-out option in San Francisco because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. It also holds a 4.5/5 Google rating across 821 Google reviews.
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The Alembic is a Cocktail Bar restaurant located in San Francisco, San Francisco. The Alembic is a cocktail bar pick in San Francisco when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.
The Alembic is best for cocktail, date night. The Alembic looks like a good night-out option in San Francisco because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. It also holds a 4.5/5 Google rating across 821 Google reviews.
The Alembic is in the More of a night out price range ($$$). Google rating: 4.5/5 from 821 reviews
The Alembic holds a 4.5/5 Google rating from 821 reviews. The Alembic looks like a good night-out option in San Francisco because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. It also holds a 4.5/5 Google rating across 821 Google reviews.
The Alembic is located at 1725 Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Yes — The Alembic is tagged for date night dining. The Alembic looks like a good night-out option in San Francisco because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. It also holds a 4.5/5 Google rating across 821 Google reviews.
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