The Lone Palm, Mission
20 people recommendvia r/AskSF, r/bayarea, r/sanfrancisco20 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many people recommend Lone Palm, a Mission bar that a few commenters describe as dark and moody, and a few of them say it suits a date. One commenter says its menu skips a cocktail list to focus on classics. Another notes it is an easy walk from BART.
Address
Lone Palm, 3394 22nd St, San Francisco, CA 94110
At a glance
- Best for
- Dates
- Known for
- Classic drinks, Dark, moody room
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/portincali204 in r/AskSF · Jul 2024
Suggests Lone Palm with no further detail.
- Recommendsu/foigle in r/AskSF · Apr 2025
Suggests Lone Palm as a good option.
- Recommendsu/GideonWells in r/bayarea · Apr 2024
Lists this among vibey drinking spots for the group.
- Recommendsu/BrunoTheBear in r/AskSF · Jan 2026
Describes Lone Palm as an overlooked Mission spot, reachable on foot from BART.
- Recommendsu/HellaWonkLuciteHeels in r/AskSF · Apr 2025ambience
Recommends it; says its moody red lighting suits a date.
- Recommendsu/vegabondsoul in r/sanfrancisco · Aug 2026
Lists it among good spots for a night out, without much detail.
- Recommendsu/scoofy in r/AskSF · Sep 2026ambience
Lists this bar among places the commenter calls very friendly.
- Recommendsu/lepotan in r/AskSF · Feb 2024
Likes its classics focus, dim room and snack with martinis.
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- Recommendsu/etapisciumm in r/sanfrancisco · Dec 2025
Lists it among places their friend group has fun and follows for shows.
- Recommendsu/Ray_Adverb11 in r/AskSF · Jun 2024
Lists Lone Palm among bars popular with industry people.
- Recommendsu/vtjustinb in r/AskSF · Apr 2025
Agrees with the Lone Palm suggestion.
- Recommendsu/llDrWormll in r/sanfrancisco · Nov 2024
Suggests it as a place not yet highlighted.
- Recommendsu/Traditional_Ad_6200 in r/bayarea · Apr 2024
Lists this Mission cocktail bar as a stop in a suggested plan.
- Recommendsu/kencopen in r/bayarea · Jun 2026
Enjoys it and says lots of time spent there is part of the appeal.
- Recommendsu/tsunamistrike in r/AskSF · Apr 2025
Also endorses Lone Palm, repeating the parent suggestion.
- Recommendsu/myironlung42 in r/AskSF · Jul 2024ambience
Recommends it for a first date: plain, dark and moody with white-cloth tables.
- Recommendsu/fromwhence in r/AskSF · Feb 2024taste
Praises its classic cocktails and calls it a strong date spot.
- Recommendsu/cfood in r/AskSF · Feb 2025
Lists Lone Palm among recommended spots.
- Recommendsu/jessieay in r/AskSF · Jan 2025
Recommends bringing a Zante's pizza there to eat with a cocktail.
- Recommendsu/RelevantForever9898 in r/AskSF · Jun 2024
Lists Lone Palm as an industry bar pick.
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Details last checked 14 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.