Bar in San Francisco, United States
Last Rites
100Pearl PointsLate-night cocktails
About Last Rites
Last Rites is worth choosing when the night calls for a cocktail-led San Francisco bar with a stronger atmosphere than a simple post-dinner drink stop. It is not the right pick for a wine-list comparison or quiet tasting-room pacing, but booking difficulty is easy, which makes it practical for flexible plans.
Is Last Rites worth it in San Francisco? Yes, if the goal is a cocktail-focused stop with hours that run later on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. The verified basics are simple: Last Rites is a San Francisco cocktail venue with casual dress and evening hours.
The useful way to think about it is category fit. This is listed for cocktails, so it is best compared with other evening options rather than restaurants with a verified meal service. For a broader night out, consider Last Rites alongside San Francisco options such as Churchill Cocktail Bar, Deck the Halls, Elixir, Noc Noc, or Toronado, depending on what kind of stop you want next.
Plan around cocktails and verified evening hours
Last Rites makes the most sense when the plan is built around cocktails rather than a meal. The verified information does not establish a food program, wine focus, seat count, reservation policy, or special service format, so treat it as a cocktail choice and confirm current details directly before planning around anything more specific.
For timing, the listed schedule is the strongest planning signal: Last Rites is closed Monday; open Tuesday and Wednesday from 5–11 PM; Thursday from 5 PM–1 AM; Friday and Saturday from 6 PM–2 AM; and Sunday from 5–11 PM. For adjacent planning, use our full San Francisco hotels guide, our full San Francisco bars guide, or our full San Francisco restaurants guide.
Who should choose it over another bar
Choose Last Rites for a cocktail-led San Francisco night, especially if the later Thursday-through-Saturday hours fit your schedule. Skip it if you need verified details on lunch, dinner service, happy hour, pricing, dietary accommodations, takeout, delivery, or a specific seating format, because those details are not part of the verified record here.
When comparing options, keep the decision practical: Last Rites is the cocktail pick in this guide, while Churchill Cocktail Bar, Deck the Halls, Elixir, Noc Noc, and Toronado are other named options to consider. Match the stop to the night's purpose, then confirm current hours and policies before you go.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a reservation at Last Rites?
The verified information does not include a reservation policy. If you want a specific time, especially during the later Friday and Saturday hours from 6 PM to 2 AM, check directly with Last Rites before you go.
Does Last Rites have happy hour deals?
The verified information does not include happy hour details, pricing, or specials. Treat Last Rites as a cocktail stop in San Francisco and check the venue's official channels for current details. Toronado is another named option to consider when comparing plans.
What's the best time to go to Last Rites?
Use the listed hours to choose your timing. Last Rites is open Tuesday and Wednesday from 5–11 PM, Thursday from 5 PM–1 AM, Friday and Saturday from 6 PM–2 AM, and Sunday from 5–11 PM. Deck the Halls is another named option if you are comparing where to go.
Is Last Rites open late?
Yes. Last Rites is open until 1 AM on Thursday and until 2 AM on Friday and Saturday. It is also open until 11 PM on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday, and it is closed Monday. Elixir and Noc Noc are other named options to consider when comparing a night out.
Location
718 14th St, San Francisco, CA 94114
San Francisco, United States
Compare Last Rites
| Venue |
|---|
| Last Rites |
| Churchill Cocktail Bar |
| Toronado |
| Deck the Halls |
| Noc Noc |
| Elixir |
What to weigh when choosing between Last Rites and comparable nearby venues.
Also Consider
- Churchill Cocktail Bar, Notable alternative
- Toronado, Notable alternative
- Deck the Halls, Notable alternative
- Noc Noc, Notable alternative
- Elixir, Notable alternative
How it compares with nearby San Francisco bars
Choose Last Rites over Churchill Cocktail Bar when ambience is the main reason for going out. Churchill is the safer call for a more conventional cocktail-bar plan, while Last Rites is better for a night that needs a stronger sense of place and less of a standard drinks-room feel.
Toronado is the better value move if the group wants beer and a casual stop rather than a cocktail-focused room. Elixir fits drinkers who want a classic San Francisco bar feel. Last Rites is the stronger pick when the experience should feel more deliberate and less like a default neighborhood pint.
Deck the Halls is more occasion-specific, so it makes sense when the theme itself is the draw. Noc Noc is the cross-shop for a similarly alternative room. Between the two, Last Rites is the cleaner recommendation for cocktail-first planning, especially when easy booking matters.
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