Day trip · 9 hours
From San Jose: Small Group Napa & Sonoma Valley Wine Tour
Explore and relish the enchanted day trip to California's famous wine country on this full-day tour of Napa and Sonoma County.
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CuisineCocktail bar
Price$$$$
NeighborhoodDowntown
HoursTue-Thu 17:00-00:00, Fri 16:00-02:00, Sat 17:00-02:00, Sun 17:00-00:00.
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Tip: The bi-annual rotating cocktail menu rewards repeat visits; ask bartenders to guide you through obscure spirits you've never tried.
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TipThe low-key outdoor patio is a local favorite for evening drinks; Mac's hosts occasional Pride season events and is cash-friendly.
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TipLive music also runs the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month; the seasonal cocktail menu and wine program are among the best curated in downtown San Jose.
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Mac's Club ★ 4.0
Mac's Club is San Jose's oldest LGBTQ bar, a welcoming neighborhood dive serving the LGBTQIA+ community since the 1950s with strong drinks and a back patio.
TipThe low-key outdoor patio is a local favorite for evening drinks; Mac's hosts occasional Pride season events and is cash-friendly.
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Voted Silicon Valley's top gay nightclub, Splash has two dance floors, a rooftop patio, 20-plus video screens, and weekly drag shows in downtown San Jose.
TipDrag Bingo Monday nights is a community staple; the rooftop patio fills fast on warm weekend nights so arrive early.
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The Hedley Club at Hotel de Anza is San Jose's premier art-deco lounge with live jazz Thursday through Saturday in a beautifully preserved 1930s room.
TipLive music also runs the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month; the seasonal cocktail menu and wine program are among the best curated in downtown San Jose.
Five Points Cocktail Bar ★ 4.6
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TipJazz jam starts at 9:30pm Mondays with a concert set at 8:30pm; free entry and open bar menu make this the best value listening night in the city.
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TipBartenders here are educators as much as mixologists; let them introduce you to spirits from the deep archive beyond the regular menu.