concepts we own and operate

Proof Positive owns and operates several concepts across California. In 2024, we expanded beyond beyond San Francisco to Los Angeles and Orange County.

Interior of a rustic restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging pendant lights, a leather booth, and a bar in the background.

Westwood STEAK
Est 2024

1870 Harbor Blvd. L1-108
Costa Mesa, CA 92627

“Steakhouse and country music ultra lounge” 

Crowd of people at a live music event with a band performing on stage in the background and American flag curtains on the side.

Westwood SALOON
EST 2019

2036 Lombard St.
San Francisco, CA 94123

“1000 horsepowers of country music spirit headed towards West Coast”

Two women enjoying drinks at a bar, surrounded by other patrons, with shelves of liquor bottles and a TV in the background.

Wilder
EST 2022

3154 Fillmore St.
San Francisco, CA 94123

“Come Hungry, Eat well. Drink Deeply. Howl at the moon.”

Inside a lively bar with colorful lighting, high bar stools, a well-stocked bar shelf, and patrons socializing.

Thriller Social Club EST 2022

508 4th St.
San Francisco, CA. 94107

“Your neighborhood Midway.”

A stylish bar with green and pink velvet chairs, marble tables, and a well-stocked bar counter with bottles and glasses, decorated with greenery and modern lighting. Large windows allow natural light into the space.

Morella
EST 2024

2001 Chestnut St.
San Francisco, CA 94123

“Mixing Argentina’s love for meat, with Italy’s love for pasta.”

Person holding a tray with three cocktails in front of a dartboard in a bar.

Golden Eye Social
EST 2025

311 3rd Street
San Francisco, CA. 94107

“I didn’t know I could have this much fun throwing sharp objects!”

Two women wearing cowboy hats sitting on a wooden bar, each holding a cocktail; one drinks a yellow beverage with a lime wedge, the other a greenish drink with a straw; warm lighting and rustic background

COMING SOON

3318 Fillmore St.
San Francisco, CA. 94124

“Coming soon!”

Group of six women celebrating at an amusement park or carnival, dressed casually with cowboy hats, denim, and ripped jeans, standing in front of carnival rides with bright lights.

Eastwood
EST 2024

611 S. Western Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90005

“Country fair with big city flair!”

Concepts We’re invested in

In addition to operating our own concepts, Proof Positive invests in select bar and restaurant concepts in the Bay Area and beyond. While we have paused our investing arm for the time being, we are nevertheless interested in connecting with entrepreneurs that can bring capital into innovation F&B projects in areas that we operate in.

A dimly lit bar with high chairs in front of a long wooden counter. Behind the counter are shelves stocked with various bottles of alcohol and skull-shaped decorations on top. The bar has warm, ambient lighting and a cozy, rustic atmosphere.

Last Rites

718 14th St.
San Francisco, CA. 94114

“When a tiki bar takes a dark turn and crash lands on a mysterious Polynesian island.”

Open glass doors leading into a modern restaurant with wooden accents and hanging plants, illuminated by hanging light fixtures inside.

Horsefeather

528 Divisadero St.
San Francisco, CA. 94117

“Casual neighborhood cocktail greenhouse.”

Street view of a cafe with yellow chairs and umbrellas on the sidewalk, glass entrance door, trees casting shadows, and a large sign saying 'Willkommen' above the entrance.

Willkommen

2198 Market St.
San Francisco, CA. 94114

“An indoor home-brewed Biergarten and casual dining Sausage Haus. Prost!”

Black Hammer Brewing storefront with people inside and cars parked outside.

544 Bryant St.
San Francisco, CA. 94107

“Balance, precision, creativity. A tasting room that affords you a close look at our brewing process that is so much science, it’s art!”

BLack Hammer Brewing

A modern bar with a wooden counter, high upholstered stools, and shelves stocked with bottles of alcohol, with large windows and a view of trees outside.

501 Hayes St.
San Francisco, CA. 94102

“You swanky neighborhood celebrity chef hangout. ”

Hazies

A woman with long blonde hair sitting on a red velvet couch, drinking wine, in a dimly lit room decorated with human skulls and red flowers, and a neon sign that reads 'Til Death Do Us Part'.

1799 Mission St.
San Francisco, CA. 94103

“Cocktail lounge meets boutique nightclub.”

Dahlia