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3336 24th St. San Francisco, CA 94110-3825

415-643-3376

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Best Place to Pretend Drum Machines Never Ruined Music
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Hours: Sun 7pm-2am, Mon-Sat 5pm-2am

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The grittiness of your favorite dive bar and the sounds of your favorite DJ combine to create a great Mission District spot that transcends all trends.

2009 | Best Place to Pretend Drum Machines Never Ruined Music

Maybe we're getting old, but we've been feeling more and more curmudgeonly every time we settle into some club or bar that blares thumping techno so loud we can't even think straight, much less talk to anyone. Doesn't anyone remember when crooners like Al Green and Curtis Mayfield were all the party anyone needed Thankfully, someone does: Every Sunday at the Attic, a narrow, dimly lit hole in the Mission, DJ Slo-Poke throws down old soul classics on 45 records (and 45s only!) like they... More »
2009 | Best No-Talent-Required Karaoke

Promises of no-pressure karaoke nights are usually false, with eventhe divey-est, most out-of-the way places sporting their fair share ofdivas. Not so at the Attic's karaoke night, which happens the thirdMonday of every month. The complete lack of flair ensures that everyflaw in every squeaky voice will be laid bare for the jovial, drunkenaudience members, who do not care how poorly you sing. There is nostage provided; performers read lyrics from a screen set up on a bartable in a... More »
2000 | Least Pretentious Mission Bar

We're not sure why exactly, but the Attic stands out from the rest of those see-and-be-seen haunts that have sprouted all over the Mission like mushrooms in cow manure. Maybe it's the dim lighting that lets you literally hide away at a back table, or the everything-and-the-kitchen-sink décor, or the well-worn stand-up piano that hosts periodic bizarro cabaret nights, or the intimate live music on Sundays. Whatever it is, it gives this place the most relaxed "neighborhood" vibe in an... More »

Bouncer Gets Robbed While Drinking at the Attic

By Katy St. Clair | Wed, February 2, 2011

Here's another weird thing that went through my mind. With a little detective work, I figured out the break-in had happened about an hour earlier. I immediately tried to remember where I had been duri... More »
Don't Sound Like a Tool: How to Pronounce Local Chefs' Names

By Jonathan Kauffman | Thu, September 2, 2010

Nothing is more humiliating than name-checking some chef you supposedly have a deep personal bond with or have cooked under and getting his or her name wrong. There are chefs SFoodie has been writing ... More »
New Restaurants

By | Wed, June 23, 2010

A weekly listing of new restaurants around town. To recommend a spot, e-mail fresheats. Attic: 234 South B St. (at East Third Ave.), San Mateo, 650-342-4506, www.atticrestaurant.com. South Bay. Filipino/Pan-Asian. Brick and Bottle: 55 Tamal Vist... More »

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The Attic Club

3336 24th St. San Francisco, CA 94110-3825

415-643-3376

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2009 | Best Place to Pretend Drum Machines Never Ruined Music

2009 | Best No-Talent-Required Karaoke

2000 | Least Pretentious Mission Bar

By Katy St. Clair | Wed, February 2, 2011

By Jonathan Kauffman | Thu, September 2, 2010

By | Wed, June 23, 2010