Buried beneath the Barrel Room in FiDi, Circa 1905 is a hidden bar beneath a bar nestled in a subterranean space that dates back to the year before the Great Quake. As it’s below ground, patrons are spared drafty windows, and its fireplace will keep even the coldest drinker toasty.

Polk Street drinkers seeking fraternal bonhomie will appreciate the large-screen TVs and bar bites at House Rules, which sports a chalet-worthy fireplace towards the back. It’s a tiny space (about 25 seats) so it’s not ideal for the crowd averse — but those who don’t mind close quarters will be as warmed by their neighbors as they are by menu offerings like a spicy habanero burger.

On a warm day, Kokkari Estiatorio’s white table cloths and overstuffed banquets might feel a bit stuffy, but on a cold and wet day its dining room is like a fine-dining featherbed. Its fireplace is located in the main dining room, making the big table that’s right in front of it the best seat in the house. Bring your friends for a feast of Greek dishes and bask in its glow.

Beloved by heat seekers like Michael Bauer, Tyler Florence’s Wayfair Tavern has the star power of a celebrity owner to keep fans of the boldfaced name quite cozy. Or maybe that’s the restaurant’s upstairs fireplace, which does a nice job of keeping the brick-lined spot warm enough to make even its chilled raw bar menu items palatable in cold weather.

With two fireplaces to choose from, the House of Prime Rib brings the heat to those drawn to its thick and tender cuts and Yorkshire pudding. Keep an eye out for Caitlin Elliott, who warms the heart of gender equality fans as the restaurant’s first female carver in its 70 year history.

With two blazing fireplaces and 10 beers on tap, it’s hard to think of a reason not to go to Zeki’s. The bar doesn’t serve food, but they’ll arrange catering for private parties scheduled at the spot.

Long after smoking was banned in San Francisco bars, the Summer Place was known as a dive in which one could still light up. Those days have passed, but the Summer Place’s artificial fireplace remains, warming drinkers still shivering after stepping outside to enjoy a puff or two.

Most locations of the Grove (there are four) have a fireplace, but its Fillmore location has the best one, with leather couches grouped around a huge stone hearth with full Western ski lodge flair.

Kitchen Istanbul offers tables right next to its back-wall fireplace, so diners who want a solid Turkish meal and a warm, rosy glow should request one of those slots by calling in advance.

Of course Pläj has a fireplace, it’s the city’s longest-standing Scandinavian spot and if there’s one thing Scandinavians do better than affordable stylish furniture, it’s fireplaces. The well-reviewed restaurant offers standards like meatballs, surprises like a vegan tasting menu, and one of the best selections of Aquavit around.

A massive brick fireplace heats the glass-walled Park Chalet to the point of bathroom-level steaminess, a sharp pivot from the Ocean Beach breezes that blow just outside. This is a weekend-only treat, however, as during the winter months Park Chalet is only open on Fridays through Sundays.

The Little Shamrock's fireplace is lit any time there's inclement weather, and it’s seen a lot of cold days since it opened in 1893. Cozy up with an Irish coffee and a board game for the perfect afternoon.

It’s in the name: Fireside boasts an enormous, neon-shrouded fireplace that warms patrons from 1 in the afternoon to 2 in the morning.

White Cap’s fireplace is small but mighty, attracting savvy Parkside/Outer Sunset drinkers to its back area and away from the oft-chilly front bar. With a seasonally-rotating cocktail list from industry vet Carlos Yturria, it’s more than just a spot to fight the westside chill.

The Riptide rose from the ashes of a major fire and brought back its own roaring fireplace, too.

Since 1962, Wild Side West has served as a lesbian bar, a mixed-crowd Bernal Heights dive, and a place to watch the game (big or small). Drinkers keep coming back for its saloon-like vibe, which includes pool tables, a fireplace, and a backyard garden.