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Chug - Reviews
1849 Lincoln Way, 94122 San Francisco
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Price per Person
- $11–$20
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- Casual Outing
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- Friends
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- Small Group
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- Dine-in
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- Immediate (0–5 min.)
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Fun atmosphere, but beer and lighting issues
My experience at this restaurant was a mixed bag. I loved that we could play pool and sit outside, which created a great atmosphere. However, one draft beer tasted a bit off, and the ceiling lights by the pool table were pretty bright for a bar.
Overall, the outdoor seating and pool were enjoyable, but the beer quality and lighting could be improved.
- pool9
- sit outside9
- draft beer3
- ceiling lights4
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- Casual Outing
Group Type
- Friends
Group Size
- Large Group
Service Type
- Dine-in
Meal Type
- Dinner
Wait Time
- Immediate (0–5 min.)
Noise Level
- Moderate
8
Quiet Tuesday, Anticipating Karaoke Fun
It seems like this place is right up my alley. It's very quiet right now as I'm waiting for karaoke to start at 9: 00 p. M.
On this wonderful Tuesday. I am confident the rest of the night will not disappoint.
- karaoke8
- night9
Price per Person
- $21–$30
Visit Type
- Casual Outing
Service Type
- Dine-in
Wait Time
- Immediate (0–5 min.)
9
Amazing Vibes and Service!
My experience at this restaurant was absolutely wonderful! I was particularly impressed by Steph the bartender, who was amazing. The music, people, and overall vibes were great, contributing to a fantastic atmosphere.
- bartender10
- music9
- people9
Price per Person
- $11–$20
Visit Type
- Casual Outing
Group Size
- Solo
Service Type
- Dine-in
Wait Time
- Immediate (0–5 min.)
Noise Level
- Moderate
8
Neighborhood Sports Bar with Karaoke
I visited this local neighborhood sports bar and had a great experience. It's a casual spot with a pool/billiards table, which adds to the fun atmosphere. They also have Karaoke Night every Tuesday starting at 9 PM, which is a fantastic feature for those who enjoy singing.
The noise level was moderate, making it comfortable for conversation. I was dining solo and there was no wait time. The price per person was between $10–20.
- pool/billiards table8
- Karaoke Night9
- noise level6
Price per Person
- $21–$30
Visit Type
- Casual Outing
Group Type
- Friends
Group Size
- Small Group
Service Type
- Dine-in
Wait Time
- Immediate (0–5 min.)
9
Great Dive with Amazing Service
My experience at this restaurant was like a throwback to a better time. The service, particularly from Trish, was amazing. The crowd was friendly, and the prices were reasonable.
I also noticed the pool table looked flat and well-maintained.
- service10
- crowd8
- prices8
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- Food Exploration
Group Type
- Friends
Group Size
- Small Group
Service Type
- Dine-in
Meal Type
- Dinner
9
Amazing Mexican Food & 49ers Haven!
My experience at Chug Pub was surprisingly fantastic. As a 49ers fan, I was immediately impressed by the awesome 49ers memorabilia adorning the walls, making it a perfect spot to watch games. The bartender was super friendly and even bought a round of tequila for our group of three, which was a great gesture that led us to return later.
The food is some of the best Mexican food I have ever had, and I'm not exaggerating. The nachos with tinga were a must-try, featuring chips that were perfectly well-done, almost burnt, just how I like them. Later, I ordered a California burrito, which was hands down the best I've ever tasted.
Despite the bathrooms not being the best, everything else about this place makes up for it. I live an hour away and plan on returning soon for drinks, amazing food, and 49er games.
- 49ers memorabilia10
- bartender10
- Mexican food10
- bathrooms3
Price per Person
- $21–$30
Visit Type
- Casual Outing
Service Type
- Dine-in
9
Wonderful Time with Friendly Patrons
My experience at this restaurant was absolutely wonderful. The service was phenomenal, particularly from the bartender, Jocelyn. The other patrons were also very friendly and made us feel right at home, contributing to a great atmosphere.
The price per person was between $20–30.
- service10
- bartender10
- other patrons9
Price per Person
- $1–$10
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- Casual Outing
Service Type
- Dine-in
Meal Type
- Dinner
9
Amazing Bartender Made My Visit Memorable
I forgot to get the name of the woman who was working tonight (2/3/24), but she was amazing! She was not only attentive but she was kind and we had great conversations. I am moving out of the area and wish I had come here sooner, but I hope to come back here someday because of this bartender!
- bartender10
- attentive9
- kind9
Price per Person
- $11–$20
Visit Type
- Food Exploration
Service Type
- Dine-in
Meal Type
- Dinner
9
Surprisingly Great Bar Food Late Night
My experience at this restaurant was surprisingly positive, especially considering it was late at night. The food was significantly better than expected for a bar. I particularly enjoyed the wings, fries, and churros.
The atmosphere was great, and the service was excellent, both rated 5/5.
- food9
- wings9
- fries9
Price per Person
- $101+
Visit Type
- Food Exploration
Group Type
- Friends
Group Size
- Large Group
Service Type
- Dine-in
Meal Type
- Dinner
Wait Time
- Long (31+ min.)
Noise Level
- Quiet
2
Anticipation vs. Reality: A Frustrating Wait
My group arrived early to enjoy the Mexican cuisine and extensive beer selection. The early hour offered a peaceful ambiance with few patrons, setting a relaxed tone. We anticipated a fantastic night, but the opposite happened.
The bar experience became frustrating as it took a staggering hour to receive a small burrito, testing our patience. To make matters worse, the staff seemed to have forgotten our friends' orders entirely, leaving them hungry and disappointed. What was expected to be a pleasant evening with good food and friends turned into a dissatisfying wait, making us eager to find a more efficient dining option.
- peaceful ambiance8
- Mexican cuisine8
- beer selection8
- small burrito2
- staggering hour1
- friends' orders1
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