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The Canvas Project: San Francisco
Six bartenders from the Northwest region showcase the projects that engage their creativity beyond the bar.
- story: Punch Staff
- photos: Vivo Visuals
So Long to All That Bar Business
Forced to shutter his empire of trailblazing bars, Thad Vogler confronts the tenuous state of the spirits business, and considers a path forward.
- story: Thad Vogler
- illustration: Nick Hensley
At Nopa, a Wine List That Proves the Virtue of Constancy
Why the San Francisco institution’s wine list remains one of the country’s most exciting, in 10 bottles.
- story: Jon Bonné
- photo: Patrick Beaudouin
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Bliss
Karri Kiyuna incorporates vermouth in this Daiquiri riff "to show how it can brighten and lighten up a familiar drink."
- story: Bianca Prum
- photo: Kelly Puleio
Inside the Wine Cellar at The Morris
At San Francisco's The Morris, Paul Einbund has debuted a dream wine list nearly a decade in the making.
- story: Lizzie Munro
- photos: Colin Price
Why Manzanilla Sherry Makes Everything Better
At San Francisco's 15 Romolo, bartenders are quick to reach for manzanilla sherry, one of the driest wines in the world, as a versatile cocktail mixer.
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Lizzie Munro
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Sailin’ On
The mellow coffee flavor of Galliano Ristretto balances the bright notes of herbs and mint of St-Germain and Fernet Branca to form a sipping cocktail that will keep the night…
- story: Chloe Frechette
- photo: Lizzie Munro
Inside the Bars That Kicked Off San Francisco’s Cocktail Renaissance
Most of the bars that sparked San Francisco's cocktail renaissance still remain as relevant as ever. Here, Robert Simonson and Kelly Puleio go on a tour of the places—and drinks—that…
- story: Robert Simonson
- photos: Kelly Puleio
Inside One of San Francisco’s Last Hofbraus
Once found throughout Northern California, the number of hofbraus—German-inspired bar-restaurants with cheap beer and food—has dwindled to a handful. Laura Kiniry on the Bay Area's holdouts, including the iconic Tommy’s…
- story: Laura Kiniry
- photos: Kelly Puleio
The School of Aub Zam Zam
Bruno Mooshei was a San Francisco legend known as much for his fierce demeanor as he was for his strangely wonderful little bar in the Haight-Ashbury. David Lebovitz recalls his…
- story: David Lebovitz
- photo: Lauren Sloss
