Bar in San Francisco, United States

Mister Jiu's

250Pearl Points

Chinatown bar stop

About Mister Jiu's

Mister Jiu's is the Chinatown pick for a more composed San Francisco bar night, especially when setting and neighborhood context matter. It is easier to justify for dates, visitors, and small groups than for a loose crawl, where Buddha Lounge or Li Po Cocktail Lounge are more practical alternatives.

Mister Jiu's is a San Francisco venue with a smart casual dress code, listed hours of 05:03-22:00, and a confirmed Pearl Recommended Bar recognition for 2025. With limited verified public detail available here, the safest way to plan around it is to treat it as a San Francisco stop rather than build expectations around an unverified menu, format, price point, or service style.

The recommendation is clearest for a planned visit where the confirmed basics matter: San Francisco location, smart casual dress, and a closing time of 22:00. It is less useful as a late-night fallback. If the group wants to compare it with other named options, Buddha Lounge or Li Po Cocktail Lounge are natural cross-shops.

Book it for a planned San Francisco night, not a loose bar crawl

The value case should be framed around confirmed planning details rather than specific menu claims. With no verified price range, menu format, cuisine description, or seating detail available here, choose Mister Jiu's when the known fit works for the occasion: a San Francisco venue, smart casual expectations, and a Pearl Recommended Bar signal for 2025.

Because the listed hours end at 22:00, the smarter move is to plan the timing rather than assume a late-night stop will work. If the priority is a more intentional evening, Mister Jiu's is the stronger bet. If the group wants flexibility and a looser bar plan, Buddha Lounge and Li Po Cocktail Lounge may be useful comparisons.

Use the location as the reason to choose it

Mister Jiu's is located in San Francisco, which makes it easy to place within a broader city itinerary without relying on unverified neighborhood or address details. Readers mapping a fuller city plan can pair this page with Pearl's San Francisco restaurants guide, San Francisco hotels guide, San Francisco bars guide, San Francisco wineries guide, and San Francisco experiences guide rather than treating the stop in isolation.

For a bar-first itinerary, compare the confirmed planning details before committing. Moongate Lounge, Buddha Lounge, and Li Po Cocktail Lounge are relevant named options to consider alongside Mister Jiu's, while other San Francisco venues can be researched more generally depending on the kind of night you want.

Quick reference: choose Mister Jiu's for a smart casual San Francisco stop with listed hours of 05:03-22:00; compare other bar options if flexibility matters more than planning.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best time to go to Mister Jiu's?

Plan around the listed hours of 05:03-22:00. Because the verified details do not include service format, menu timing, or peak periods, the safest approach is to choose a time that fits your itinerary and the 22:00 closing time. Mister Jiu's is also listed with a smart casual dress code and Pearl Recommended Bar recognition for 2025.

Is Mister Jiu's open late?

The listed hours end at 22:00, so it should not be treated as a late-night option. If your priority is a later stop, compare other San Francisco bars before committing; if the 22:00 closing time works for your plan, Mister Jiu's can fit a more scheduled evening.

What is Mister Jiu's known for?

The verified details here are its San Francisco location, smart casual dress code, listed hours of 05:03-22:00, and Pearl Recommended Bar recognition for 2025. Specific claims about menu, cuisine, drinks, price, or service style are not verified in this listing.

Where is Mister Jiu's located?

Mister Jiu's is located in San Francisco.

Location

28 Waverly Pl, San Francisco, CA 94108

San Francisco, United States

Compare Mister Jiu's

Comparison

Against Moongate Lounge, Mister Jiu's is the better call when the evening needs a composed Chinatown anchor rather than a pure lounge choice. Against Buddha Lounge and Li Po Cocktail Lounge, it is the more intentional option for dates and visitors, while those peers are easier for a casual crawl.

The Bank at Amador and Members Only are better cross-shops when the reader wants a different San Francisco bar mood. Choose Mister Jiu's when Chinatown context is the point of the night.

Where to go if this does not fit the night

If the group wants a looser Chinatown stop, choose Buddha Lounge or Li Po Cocktail Lounge instead. If the goal is a more lounge-forward alternative, start with Moongate Lounge.

How it compares in Chinatown and nearby San Francisco

Moongate Lounge is the closest comparison for readers who want a designed Chinatown evening rather than a casual drop-in. Choose Mister Jiu's when the plan needs a more polished anchor on Waverly Place; choose Moongate Lounge when the night is more bar-led and the lounge itself is the main event.

Buddha Lounge and Li Po Cocktail Lounge make more sense for easygoing Chinatown drinking, especially if the group values speed, looseness, and a lower-planning evening. Mister Jiu's is the stronger recommendation for a more deliberate night with visitors or a date, while those two are better for a crawl or a backup plan.

The Bank at Amador and Members Only broaden the comparison beyond Chinatown mood. Pick them when the priority is a different room style or a change of neighborhood energy; stay with Mister Jiu's when the decision is specifically about a San Francisco night rooted in Chinatown.