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Bar Shiru

Hi-fi bar

1611 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94612

OUR SCORE

average rating is 3 out of 5

3.0

ACCOLADES

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REVIEW & BAR SUMMARY

Bar Shiru, located in the vibrant heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, is a haven for audiophiles and cocktail aficionados alike. The first hi-fi vinyl listening bar in Oakland, it harmonizes the experience of impeccable sound quality with an atmosphere that resonates with sophistication and warmth. The bar's interior is a fusion of minimalist Japanese design and mid-century modern elements, where music commands the stage, played through an analog sound system designed to envelop guests in rich, detailed soundscapes.

As you absorb the ambient harmonies and grooves of carefully curated records, Bar Shiru’s cocktail menu presents a symphony of flavors to elevate your sensory journey. The bar offers an array of handcrafted concoctions, each with its unique character and story. Patrons can expect to sip on innovative mixes like the "Tokyo Drift," a cocktail that elegantly combines Japanese whisky with a touch of yuzu and a whisper of umeshu, providing a smooth, citrus-infused journey with every sip.

For a more refreshing option, the "Shiru Spritz" is a local favorite, with its effervescent blend of Aperol, vermouth, and sparkling wine, creating a tantalizing and bubbly experience that pairs seamlessly with the melodies floating through the air.

Those seeking a nightcap might lean towards the "Vinyl Revival," a heady mix of aged rum, coffee liqueur, and orange bitters – a homage to the classic sounds and vintage spirits that exemplify the essence of Bar Shiru.

Each cocktail at Bar Shiru is meticulously crafted, much like the analog sounds that define the space, ensuring that every visit is an immersive escape into the world of high fidelity sound and high-end mixology. It’s a gathering spot for those who appreciate the finer things in life: a perfectly balanced drink, a vinyl record's crackle, and the company of fellow connoisseurs against the backdrop of San Francisco's electric energy.

Bar Shiru

1611 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94612

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