Six SoMa happy hours worth knowing about: a Lao-Thai kitchen on 2nd Street, a glamorous library bar with punch bowls, and a rooftop patio with firepit at Hotel Zelos. Question Mark Tavern runs food until 2am and fills the weekly calendar.
๐ธ $7 cocktails (Jim Beam Mule, Blue Kamikaze, Jim Julep, Ruby Sunset), $5 beer, $7 wine & shots. ๐ฝ๏ธ Bites from $1.50โ$9 -- oysters, tom yum fries, calamari, garlic wings. ๐ MonโThu & Sat 5โ7pm; all day Fri.
๐ธ $12 Spanish-style Gin & Tonics -- Tropical, West Coast, Garden -- plus rotating punches on tap. ๐ฝ๏ธ $2 oysters. ๐ Literary-themed cocktail bar steps from Montgomery BART, 662 Mission St.
๐ธ Happy hour 5โ7 PM: $5 well drinks and beers, $7 margaritas, plus snacks like house-made pickles ($6), fancy fries ($11) and spring rolls ($11)
๐ธ $10 house cocktails, $9 wine, $9 beer. ๐น 650+ whiskeys to explore at an award-winning bar. ๐ Firepit patio inside Hotel Zelos โ cozy, intimate vibes.
๐ธ $8 draft beer, $5 domestic (Guinness, High Noon, Tecate), $9 house wine, $11 cocktail of the month. ๐ฝ๏ธ Bites from $5โ$12 โ chips & salsa, $6 empanadas, street tacos (3pc), wings (6pc). โ $49 fishbowl marg for the โฆ
๐ธ $10 craft cocktails -- paloma, margarita -- plus $5 beer and $7 wine. ๐ฝ๏ธ Bites from $5-$6 -- sliders, wings, rotating appetizers. ๐ SoMa sports bar steps from Oracle Park.