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Silver Bar Cocktail Lounge

4.7Google rating(108 reviews)
Silver Bar Cocktail Lounge

Known For

Perfectly lit cocktail hours that blur into proper evenings out

Silver Bar Cocktail Lounge pairs a moody atmosphere with golden hour light in a way that feels like a set designer got involved — then you realize it's just a very good Downtown SLO bar that understands ambiance. The garden vibes extend to a patio that's worth fighting for.

🕐Best time to visit: Sunset on a clear evening when the golden light floods the bar

100 Madonna Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405, USA

Our Take

Silver Bar's cocktail program is serious enough to anchor an evening, served inside a moody, garden-adjacent space that feels like a find even after you've been a few times. A 4.7 rating is impressive — the smaller review count just means it hasn't fully broken out of its loyal-regulars circle yet.

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Downtown

100 Madonna Rd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405, USA

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