Virgil's Sea Room

The Mission, Dogpatch & Potrero Hill


When exploring 500-plus Mission murals takes the wind out of your sails, restore your spirits at Virgil's. Dock here for unfussy cocktails named for SF characters (try generous, gingery, whiskey-soaked Warren Hellman) on the warm patio (sun by day, heat lamps by night) and soon you're three sheets to the wind. Order margarita pitchers and meet a new crew.


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