What to order at Pacific Cocktail Haven

Signature drink
Kaffir lime gimlet
Editor tip
Sit at the bar for Kevin's spec sheets; the room takes walk-ins after 22:00 reliably.
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CuisineCocktail bar
TypeCocktail bar
Price$$$
Signature drinkKaffir lime gimlet
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Food program: Snack menu

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Address: 550 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA 94102

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