Howells

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2373 Chestnut St
San Francisco, CA 94123

Howells in San Francisco, CA stands out as a wine bar with a twist. While wine takes center stage, it’s not just any ordinary wine bar. The essence of California comfort with surprises defines the ambience and experience at Howells. Expect a vibrant setting with lively music, a well-curated selection of beer and wine, a diverse food menu, all within a backdrop of handcrafted interior elements.

At the heart of Howells is the Wine Cellar, boasting an exclusive collection of meticulously chosen wines spanning various varieties. From floral and fruity white wines to bold and velvety reds, the curated selection caters to diverse palates. Guests can also enjoy wines by the glass, adding to the allure of the wine experience at Howells.

Looking to host a private event? Howells offers an array of options for gatherings, whether it's a birthday celebration, a shower, or a corporate function. The intimate and refined atmosphere, coupled with exceptional service, sets the stage for memorable events. Follow Howells on social media to stay updated on new wine releases and upcoming events, and discover why patrons rave about this neighborhood gem.

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Zack B.
8/26/2025

Service and ambiance here were AMAZING. Rafael the bartender made us feel like a friend rather than a customer and was joking with my the other customers, my girlfriend, and I. Had some great...

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Sarah P.
8/1/2025

The ambience and food at Howell's is delightful. However, I feel moved to report out on service that I thought was predatory. I was at Howell's for a private event and went to buy a bottle to...

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Michelle Z.
6/20/2025

Nice wine bar to sit and chat in for a while. The dessert wine was fantastic and just the right amount of sweet! I forgot the name of it but wish I took a picture before I left. There's a ton of...

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Elena N.
8/13/2024

Date: Saturday, June 17th, 2023 Time: around 1:30pm Party of: 3 I can't recall how we ended up at Howells. My group had just finished up a boozy bottomless brunch and wanted to keep the day...

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Audrey L.
2/19/2024

Such a cool ambiance. Great music, too! This is a perfect place to grab a glass of wine on a first date. There's ample seating at the bar downstairs, and some seating upstairs. About $11 per...

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