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The San Francisco club scene features no shortage of places where you can showcase your dance moves. These hotspots move to their own beats, and the sounds of house, Top 40, disco, hip-hop, funk, and Latin rule the night. From red-carpet clubs to joints where everybody can enjoy great dancing in San Francisco, these places are tops.

111 Minna Gallery

Category: Dance Clubs - San Francisco Nightlife

Address: 111 Minna St, San Francisco, CA 94105

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Looking for a happening spot to decompress after a hard day pushing papers? Head to Minna Gallery, and order a signature, happy hour cocktail. Art in a variety of media adorns the walls, and lively DJs keep tunes and atmosphere at a wide-open pace. You'll find it hard to resist the beat as you head to the dance floor for a little body movement....

26 Mix

Category: Dance Clubs - San Francisco Nightlife

Address: 3024 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110

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26 Mix lives up to its name, functioning as a social spot for professional 20-somethings (and 30-somethings who look the part). DJs mix it up too, spinning tunes of all genres – house, techno, downtempo, jazz, and reggae. Drink specials and happy hours please attending crowds, and non-dancing patrons slough off non-participatory shame by trying...

Apartment 24

Category: Dance Clubs - San Francisco Nightlife

Address: 440 Broadway St, San Francisco, CA 94133

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With a design theme predicated on pale, translucent curtains, sleek furnishings, and flickers of candlelight, Dolce pays tribute to its name and to the club's buzzwords: sweet, soft, smooth. The combination dance club-and-lounge also features a long, glass-topped bar where you can nurse a creative cocktail and catch up with friends. Local DJs keep...

Cat Club

Category: Dance Clubs - San Francisco Nightlife

Address: 1190 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94103

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This late-night spot draws all types to its large space, which includes two dance floors where DJs really know how to pump it up. Hip-hop, funk, house, techno and rock can all be heard on different days, and theme nights expand the options, as you'll find if you stumble across '80s retro night or a fetish event. Generally, the tamer music can be...

Club 525

Category: Dance Clubs - San Francisco Nightlife

Address: 525 Howard St, San Francisco, CA 94105

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If you're looking for something of an upscale dance spot – with a social scene that keeps introductions and greetings flowing – head to this hip hangout. Clubgoers are attired in their stylish best, eager to be part of the lively scene. Plenty of dance space in two separate areas grants patrons the opportunity to groove to house, hip-hop, salsa,...

El Rio

Category: Dance Clubs - San Francisco Nightlife

Address: 3158 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110

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El Rio This dance club generally entertains a packed house. Live bands perform on weekends, salsa's the rage on Sunday, a global dance party wins applause on Friday, rock 'n' roll takes the stage on Saturdays, and Wednesdays are punk and rock nights. You may also find Arabic music, world music, dancehall and hip-hop, outdoor film festivals and cabaret...

Ruby Skye

Category: Dance Clubs - San Francisco Nightlife

Address: 420 Mason St, San Francisco, CA 94102

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Formerly a theater (built in the 1890s), this late-night stop does a booming business courting young hipsters looking to show off their dance moves. The modern decor features high ceilings, large bars, and chic ambience. Live music and expert DJs keep the volume pumped up, much to the delight of eager club-goers. A cigar bar is available, and pool...

Space 550

Category: Dance Clubs - San Francisco Nightlife

Address: 550 Barneveld Ave, San Francisco, CA 94124

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A top-notch sound system sets the tempo at Space 550 and easily contributes to pumped-up volume and abundant energy. Club-goers generally groove to the sounds of funk, salsa, house, and hip-hop, although other musical styles crop up as well. The club, although a bit out of the way, is worth the experience, not only for the tunes but for the...

Suite one8one

Category: Dance Clubs - San Francisco Nightlife

Address: 181 Eddy St, San Francisco, CA 94102

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Suite one8one Draped in pale panels of fabric and accented with soft lighting and clean-lined furniture, this club has become one of the city's hottest tickets. A crowd of well-coiffed, well-dressed patrons, once they move past the velvet rope, enter a world inundated with sensuous house, funk and hip-hop grooves. Dancing finds favor upstairs and down, and an...

Tonga Room Hurricane Restaurant & Bar

Category: Dance Clubs - San Francisco Nightlife

Address: 950 Mason St, Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco, CA 94108

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The Tonga Room offers drinks, dancing, great Asian cuisine, and a festive atmosphere, including a simulated tropical rainstorm that shakes things up every twenty minutes. Expansive windows provide views of the bustling streetscape, and live music and dancing take place nightly. The popular restaurant and bar also host a well-attended happy hour...

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