Bar Iris

Name: Bar Iris
Address: 2310 Polk Street, San Francisco, CA, 94109
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.6

Russian Hill · Cocktail Bar

2310 Polk Street, San Francisco, CA, 94109Directions

4.6253 reviews

People say this cocktail bar offers innovative and delicious cocktails, with some being described as culinary experiences. They highlight the unique and experimental flavors, as well as the refreshing and balanced nature of the drinks. They also like the elegant and cozy ambiance, and the top-notch service.

**Star-chart cocktails with weekend Blackbird activity and praised food.**

Bar Iris is a $$ Cocktail Bar restaurant in Russian Hill, San Francisco. It has logged 3,041 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Saturday evenings. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

bar-iris.com

The experience

Posh, Japanese-inspired spot for upscale cocktails served at a sleek bar or in a cozy room.

Google Places/ updated 29d ago

Why go

Bar Iris is a $$ cocktail bar with a 4.5 Google rating across 257 reviews. Review highlights mention crafted cocktails, polished presentation, an atmospheric room, and food that reviewers enjoyed. Reviewers call out a “fancy menu” with a helpful star chart explaining flavor balance, plus a significant list of unique and intriguing drinks.

Blackbird data shows 3,041 all-time on-chain check-ins, with Saturday and Sunday as the busiest days. The first recorded Blackbird check-in was Oct. 18, 2024, and the latest in the provided data is Aug. 4, 2026.

The sweet spot here is cocktail exploration: unique drinks, some available non-alcoholic, a strong bottle list, and music one reviewer praised alongside the drinks and food. One caveat from the reviews: service can run a little slow.

editorial/ updated 29d ago

Fast facts

Bar Iris has 3,041 all-time Blackbird on-chain check-ins.
Saturday and Sunday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
Google users rate it 4.5 from 257 reviews.
Reviewers mention a star chart that explains cocktail flavor balance.
A significant number of drinks can be made non-alcoholic, according to one review.

editorial/ updated 29d ago

Did you know

Bar Iris has logged 3,041 Blackbird check-ins, with weekend days leading Blackbird check-ins.

editorial/ updated 29d ago

Amenities

Drinks

BeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for groups

Google Places/ updated 29d ago

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The room in motion

Activity161

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Flynet check ins

3,041

Neighborhood

Russian Hill

Neighborhood standing

How it ranks nearby

Most visited

№4

of 6 Russian Hill spots this month

vs neighborhood median

0.8× the Russian Hill median

Based on this month's Blackbird check ins across 6 Russian Hill spots.

Last 30 days

161 check ins

−27% vs prior month

Sep 17Oct 16

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

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Inside Bar Iris

The experience

Posh, Japanese-inspired spot for upscale cocktails served at a sleek bar or in a cozy room.

Google Places/ updated 29d ago

Review signal

4.6

253 Google reviews

Google Places/ updated 29d ago

LOCAL HOTSPOTS

What’s hot around Bar Iris

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All-time

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FAQ

How popular is Bar Iris?

Bar Iris has logged 3,041 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Bar Iris busiest?

Bar Iris is busiest on Saturday evenings, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Bar Iris serve?

Bar Iris serves Cocktail Bar cuisine.

How expensive is Bar Iris?

Bar Iris is in the $$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Bar Iris?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Bar Iris in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.