🍷 High Treason — Wine, Vinyl, & Laid-Back Elegance

📍 Inner Richmond, San Francisco

Step into High Treason, where wine takes center stage and pretension is left at the door. Created by sommeliers John Vuong and Michael Ireland, this wine bar and retail shop blends expertise with effortless warmth. Think Beastie Boys on vinyl, hoodies at the bar, and glasses filled with world-class wines—an inviting space where curiosity and community thrive.

✨ Venue Vibes & Atmosphere

• Unpretentious by Design: A neighborhood wine spot with cozy leather banquettes, warm lighting, and a soundtrack that’s as bold as the pours.

• Sommeliers Gone Rogue: Years of fine-dining experience distilled into a fun, approachable setting—T-shirts instead of tuxedos, passion instead of pomp.

🍷 Wine & Beverage Experience

• By-the-Glass Discovery: Explore up to 45 wines by the glass—always poured with a taste first, making exploration easy and approachable.

• Crafted for Exploration: No flights, no gimmicks—just carefully curated pours chosen for flavor, story, and surprise.

• Coffee by Day: The space doubles as a café with HI NRG Coffee, serving fruit-forward Ethiopian beans and Café de Olla, accompanied by mellow vinyl vibes.

🪑 Event Spaces & Capacities

• Upstairs Private Room: Seats up to 18, stands up to 28—ideal for birthdays, intimate celebrations, or team happy hours.

• Full Venue Buyout: Accommodates up to 70 seated guests for larger private gatherings, receptions, or casual networking events.

Catering & Service: In-house food and beverage packages ensure elevated hospitality without the fuss.

🌟 Why Planners Love High Treason

• Flexible & Welcoming: Whether an intimate toast or a full buyout, the vibe remains warm, casual, and unforgettable.

• Community Hub: A place where neighbors gather, friendships spark, and conversations flow freely.

• Casual Without Compromise: Top-tier wine knowledge presented in the most approachable way.

• Atmosphere That Lasts: Between vinyl, wine, and cozy interiors, every gathering feels authentic and memorable.

🎯 Imagine Your Event

A team happy hour upstairs with laughter spilling over glasses of natural wine.
A lively full buyout, the room humming with energy, vinyl records spinning as guests toast with boutique pours.
Or a slower morning—guests sipping Ethiopian coffee as sunlight filters through, wrapped in the warm hum of community.

At High Treason, every pour is a story, every space a gathering, and every event an experience that lingers long after the last glass is raised.