Opening hours
Closed · opens 5:00 PM
| Monday | 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Wednesday | 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
| Thursday | 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM |
| Friday | 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM |
| Saturday | 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM |
| Sunday | 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM |
Local time in San Francisco: 12:57 PM (PST). Holiday hours may differ – call (415) 896-6500 to confirm.
Location & directions
662 Mission StreetSan Francisco, CA 94105
About Novela
Novela is a bar you'll find at 662 Mission Street in San Francisco, California. It's part of our guide to 2,864 restaurants, cafes and bars in San Francisco.
Novela is open 7 days a week, usually 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM. It stays open late, until 12:00 AM on most nights.
Accessibility features: wheelchair accessible. Phone: (415) 896-6500.
Quick facts
- Category
- Bar
- Address
- 662 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
- Phone
- (415) 896-6500
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 9 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 6 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for bars and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Novela’s weekday schedule with 104 other bars in San Francisco. On a typical weekday it opens at 5:00 PM, later than most (the typical opening time is 4:00 PM) and closes at 12:00 AM, in line with the typical 12:00 AM.
In total it is open about 55 hours a week, 5 hours more than the local median of 50. 69% of bars in San Francisco open on Sundays, and Novela is one of them.
Compared with 104 other bars in San Francisco that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for bars across the US
Based on 108 menus with 1,803 priced items from bars across the US, the median menu item costs $10.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.50 and $14.00.
We don’t have Novela’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what bars across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Onion Rings | 20% | $7.00 |
| Cheeseburger | 16% | $9.50 |
| Chicken Strips | 14% | $7.88 |
| Grilled Cheese | 13% | $6.75 |
| Mozzarella Sticks | 13% | $7.37 |
| Blt | 13% | $9.95 |
| Chicken Tenders | 12% | $8.00 |
| Chef Salad | 12% | $12.20 |
Calculated from 108 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Novela there are 322 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 785 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (154), Bars & Pubs (103), Chinese (59), and Japanese & Sushi (44).
Competition is strong: 67 other bars are within a mile and 156 within three miles. The closest is Pink Elephant, < 0.1 mi away.
211 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Burgers & Fast FoodSoup Freaks< 0.1 mi
- ChineseNew Ming's Restaurant< 0.1 mi
- PizzaEmpire Pizza< 0.1 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeOutset Coffee - Financial District< 0.1 mi
- AmericanThe Grove< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a bar
Bars and pubs cover everything from neighborhood dives and sports bars to cocktail lounges, wine bars, brewpubs and taprooms. Many serve food – burgers, wings, pub fare or a full kitchen – while others offer little beyond snacks or host food trucks.
What to order
- Local beer on draft – especially at brewpubs and taprooms
- A house cocktail – cocktail bars often have signature drinks
- Wings or nachos – classic bar food
- Pub burger – often one of the best-value meals in town
Good to know
- Bring a valid photo ID – it may be checked even if you look over 21.
- Kitchens often close earlier than the bar.
- Plan a safe ride home; rideshare pickup points are common outside busy bars.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Novela's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM. Monday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM; Tuesday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM; Wednesday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM; Thursday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Friday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Saturday: 5:00 PM – 2:00 AM; Sunday: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM.
Is Novela open on Sunday?
Yes, Novela is open on Sundays: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM.
Where is Novela located?
Novela is located at 662 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105.
What is the phone number of Novela?
You can call Novela at (415) 896-6500.
Is Novela wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair accessible.
Is Novela open late?
Yes – Novela is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near Novela?
There are 785 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Novela. Nearby options include Soup Freaks (< 0.1 mi), New Ming's Restaurant (< 0.1 mi), and Empire Pizza (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other bars near Novela?
67 other bars within a mile. The closest is Pink Elephant, < 0.1 mi away.
How much do bars across the US cost?
Based on 108 menus with 1,803 priced items from bars across the US, the median menu item costs $10.00, and half of all items are priced between $6.50 and $14.00.
Nearby places
All in San Francisco
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