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Bar · Mission District · $$
Strong espresso martini.
Italian · North of the Panhandle · $$
Espresso martini repeatedly called one of the best in San Francisco.
Bar · Yerba Buena · $$
Rich, well‑balanced espresso cocktail—frequently praised as “fantastic” or “splendid”
Bar · Nob Hill · $$$
Rich, velvety espresso martini made with local Ghirardelli dark chocolate, indulgent and beautifully presented
Bar · Chinatown · $$
Espresso martini with Nutella richness.
New American · Hayes Valley · $$
House signature cocktail; one of the standout drinks on the cocktail list.
Bar · Lower Nob Hill · $
A lush, well‑executed espresso martini, often praised for its presentation.
Bar · Polk Gulch · $$
Cold-brew-and-vodka classic, frequently called out as a must-order
Cocktail Bar · Union Street · $$$
Tequila-based espresso martini variation, a guest favorite.
Bar · Haight-Ashbury · $$
Chilled, potent espresso martini consistently delivered by multiple bartenders
Bar · North Beach · $$
Rich, smooth espresso‑based cocktail that reviewers frequently call “delicious” and “not overly strong”
Bar · Hayes Valley · $$
A well-executed classic featuring vodka, Kahlúa, spiced syrup, and espresso, with a hint of vanilla Angostura for depth.
Pub & Grill · Union Street · $$
A well-crafted Espresso Martini made with Tito's Vodka, Kahlúa, horchata, and cold brew, noted as a strong contender.
Bar · Marina District · $
An innovative take on a classic, this espresso martini features a unique pistachio flavor profile.
Bar · Polk Gulch · $
Smooth, well-balanced espresso martini frequently praised by patrons and staff alike
Gastropub · Parkside · $$
Creamy, boozy blend of Stoli Vanilla, Borghetti espresso liqueur and Bailey’s Irish Cream—popular and indulgent
Bar · Marina District · $$
A frequently praised cocktail, this Espresso Martini is a popular choice for its rich coffee flavor and smooth finish.
Bar · Lone Mountain · $$
Classic coffee‑flavored cocktail praised by reviewers for its quality
Bar · Union Square · $$
House espresso martini
A sophisticated take on the classic, featuring rum and amaretto for a nuanced coffee cocktail.
Bar · SoMa · $$
A tequila‑based twist on the classic espresso martini, frequently cited as a signature drink.
Italian · Marina District · $$
An indulgent after-dinner drink combining espresso martini elements with ice cream.
Spanish · North Beach · $$
A popular, energizing cocktail often paired with dessert.
Bar · Nob Hill · $$
A popular pick-me-up with vodka, rich espresso, and sweet Kahlúa.
Bar · Lower Nob Hill · $$
Vodka with Ritual Roasters cold brew, salted caramel, aquafaba and toasted marshmallow—creamy, caffeinated indulgence
Italian · North Beach · $$
A sophisticated cocktail blending espresso with vodka and coffee liqueur.
Mediterranean · The Castro · $$
Vodka, espresso, coffee liqueur
New American · Union Square · $$$
A well-crafted Espresso Martini made with Absolut Vanilia, Illy espresso, and Kahlúa.
A well‑made espresso martini even when not listed—shows bartender flexibility and skill
Bar · Tenderloin · $$
A classic pick-me-up, this martini blends espresso, vodka, and coffee liqueur for a rich and energizing experience.
A classic cocktail that Dahlia SF is known to serve.
Coffee & Tea · Embarcadero · $
A coffee cocktail that blends espresso with spirits.
