By: Brennen Norman By: Brennen Norman | May 19, 2023 | Lifestyle, Music,
If you can talk, you can sing, and those with a song in their heart should let it out!
When you’re in the mood to let loose and share your skills with the world, karaoke will bring out the star in you. It doesn’t matter if you can carry a tune. Just have fun, and the crowd will have fun with you.
Ready to rock? Here are the best karaoke locations in the San Francisco Bay Area.
See also: Best Fun Weekday Activities In SF
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4 Valencia St / (415)-241-0205 / Website
When entering Martuni’s, guests are immersed in a smoky atmosphere with eclectic stylings and decorations. Martuni’s is an upscale karaoke piano bar that serves a large variety of drinks while having a vast selection of karaoke songs. They are a necessity to visit if you desire a delectable drink with great music.
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1994 Lombard St. / (415)-922-1977 / Website
Silver Cloud is a Family-run karaoke bar that features a seasonally inspired menu. Silver Cloud is a must-visit when you desire an appetizing meal with captivating entertainment. They provide their guests with a versatile/fulfilling menu. Expect to be absorbed within their comforting atmosphere, and filled with artisanal dishes.
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1337 Grant Ave. / (415)-981-9177 / Website
Tupelo is a staple when it comes to an excellent live music and bar experience. Guests can expect quality soul food and music every night they visit. One of the featured acts that they host is their DJ Purple Karaoke. Visitors are guaranteed to have a fulfilling time when participating in the numerous DJ Purple Karaoke events. Do not hesitate to unwind to some live music with a plate of their delicious fried chicken and a Cranberry Mint Margarita.
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50 Mason St. / (415)-817-1580 / Website
Pandora karaoke and bar is a very vibrant and colorful venue. One of the highlights of Pandora is the themed private rooms that they offer. These themed rooms range from household alcoholic beverages to your favorite sports team. So feel free to let loose and have fun with your friends in their private rooms.
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1942 Market St / (415)-626-4726 / Website
The Mint has established itself in San Francisco as an iconic karaoke bar venue. They have maintained themselves as the go-to karaoke location to visit for 30 years! One of their leading attractions is that visitors can choose music from their vast catalog of over 25,000 karaoke songs. Be prepared to be engrossed in a classic and enticing karaoke experience. Do not hesitate to make your reservation at The Mint this December!
1704 Post St., 415-775-1817
This Japantown karaoke spot is a favorite among locals for its laid-back atmosphere. There are two mics and no stage, so you can sit and sing from your table, surrounded by your friends who can hype you up and cheer you on. Some customers say your song gets pushed higher up the list if you tip the bartender an extra buck or two.
Looking for more fun? Check our list of things to do in the city this weekend, or stop by one of our favorite cocktail lounges that don't require you to sing.
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