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The House Of Shields

Financial District · Cocktail Bar

39 New Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA, 94105Directions
4.5★★★★★★★★★★541 reviews

People say this bar offers interesting drinks, including classic remakes and unique cocktails like the "Chandelier," and also serves sandos. They also highlight the historic, Art Deco interiors and the relaxed, speakeasy vibe. Guests mention the professional and knowledgeable staff provide excellent service, and the prices are reasonable.

Old-school cocktail craft with Blackbird-verified midweek activity.

The House Of Shields is a $$ Cocktail Bar restaurant in Financial District, San Francisco. It has logged 3,367 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Thursday evenings. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

Monday5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Tuesday2:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Wednesday2:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Thursday2:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Friday2:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Saturday5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Sunday5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
thehouseofshields.com

The experience

Restored old-school bar that's an after-work standard for high-end, handcrafted cocktails.

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Why go

The House Of Shields is a $ cocktail bar with a 4.5 Google rating across 553 reviews. Highlighted reviews point to an old-school feel, professional bartending, and drinks rooted in the classics. Reviewers call out modern twists on classic cocktails, balanced and flavorful execution, and Allagash beer being available.

The Blackbird data shows 3,367 all-time on-chain check-ins, with Thursday and Wednesday as its busiest days.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Fast facts

  • The House Of Shields has 3,367 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
  • Thursday and Wednesday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
  • Google users rate it 4.5 from 553 reviews.
  • Highlighted reviews praise classic remakes or modern twists, and one notes balanced cocktails.
  • One highlighted review specifically appreciated Allagash beer being available.
editorial/ updated 10d ago

Did you know

Its strongest Blackbird check-in days are Thursday and Wednesday.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Amenities

Drinks

BeerWineCocktails

Features

RestroomGood for groups
Google Places/ updated 10d ago

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Activity47
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Flynet check ins

3,367

Neighborhood

Financial District

Last 30 days

47 check ins

−88% vs prior month

Daily check ins over the last 30 days
Sep 28Oct 27

When it's busy

Usually quiet right now

Tuesdaytoday
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Monday5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Tuesday2:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Wednesday2:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Thursday2:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Friday2:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Saturday5:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Sunday5:00 PM – 12:00 AM

Inside The House Of Shields

The experience

Restored old-school bar that's an after-work standard for high-end, handcrafted cocktails.

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Review signal

4.5

541 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Guide

Inside The House Of Shields

The experience

Restored old-school bar that's an after-work standard for high-end, handcrafted cocktails.

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Why go

The House Of Shields is a $ cocktail bar with a 4.5 Google rating across 553 reviews. Highlighted reviews point to an old-school feel, professional bartending, and drinks rooted in the classics. Reviewers call out modern twists on classic cocktails, balanced and flavorful execution, and Allagash beer being available.

The Blackbird data shows 3,367 all-time on-chain check-ins, with Thursday and Wednesday as its busiest days.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Review signal

4.5

541 Google reviews

$$

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Amenities

Drinks

BeerWineCocktails

Features

RestroomGood for groups
Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Fast facts

  • The House Of Shields has 3,367 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
  • Thursday and Wednesday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
  • Google users rate it 4.5 from 553 reviews.
  • Highlighted reviews praise classic remakes or modern twists, and one notes balanced cocktails.
  • One highlighted review specifically appreciated Allagash beer being available.
editorial/ updated 10d ago

Did you know

Its strongest Blackbird check-in days are Thursday and Wednesday.

editorial/ updated 10d ago
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FAQ

How popular is The House Of Shields?

The House Of Shields has logged 3,367 check ins on Blackbird.

When is The House Of Shields busiest?

The House Of Shields is busiest on Thursday evenings, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does The House Of Shields serve?

The House Of Shields serves Cocktail Bar cuisine.

How expensive is The House Of Shields?

The House Of Shields is in the $$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at The House Of Shields?

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

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