St. Patrick’s Day is one of the busiest days of the year for the Buena Vista Cafe. Locals and tourists have flocked to the San Francisco landmark to enjoy its famous Irish coffee for the holiday ...

Buena Vista Cafe: The one touristy Fisherman’s Wharf restaurant locals love SFGATE’s Madeline Wells embarks on a mission to review all the SF treats tourists rave about, in a series we’re ...

For more than 40 years, bartender Paul Nolan has been mixing up the drink that made San Francisco's Buena Vista cafe world famous: Irish coffee. Latest U.S.

The Buena Vista has been a hotspot in San Francisco for more than 100 years. With its dark wood interior, communal seating and prime location right by the water, Silva said it has remained so beloved ...

Buena Vista Cafe has been open for more than 100 years and hosted celebrities, ... General Manager of the Buena Vista at 2765 Hyde St. in San Francisco on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024. Craig Lee/The ...

The Buena Vista Café does have a long-term relationship with the Irish sipper, however. The legend goes that the drink was first created by Joe Sheridan, an Irish chef, in the 1940s.

Unlike at Tadich and Buena Vista Cafe, though, Sayles — now in her fourth year at Bix — is responsible for cleaning her own jackets. “OxiClean is your best friend,” she says, before adding ...