Obscenity Bar

This celebration of free expression and cocktails inhabits the lobby of Hotel Emblem, where Union Square meets Nob Hill. Every corner of this boutique hotel sparks creativity, from the speakeasy setting to the book-filled Writer's Alcove to vibrant decor showcasing San Francisco's celebrated and controversial literary scene.

The intimate jazz-inspired lounge welcomes conversation over hand-crafted classic cocktails and local draft beers. Programming includes writer's block nightcaps and poetry slam nights, honoring the hotel's commitment to the literary arts. The vibe celebrates the First Amendment and invites genuine connection.

Located at 562 Sutter Street. Open Monday-Sunday 4:30pm-10pm. This is where creative expression and craft cocktails meet in downtown San Francisco.