Rikki's, the first sports bar in San Francisco dedicated to women, opens on June 11 on Market Street, coinciding with the fanfare surrounding the Golden State Valkyries' inaugural basketball season. Co-founders Danielle Thoe and Sara Yergovich named the bar after Rikki Streicher, a significant figure in LGBTQ+ nightlife. The venue boasts fifteen TVs and offers local beers and food, aiming to foster a supportive atmosphere for women's sports fans. Rikki's opens Tuesday to Sunday, catering to a community eager for engagement and visibility in women's athletics.
Rikki's opens as the first women's sports bar in the Bay Area, named to honor Rikki Streicher, a pioneer of queer women's bars in San Francisco.
Co-founders Danielle Thoe and Sara Yergovich aim to create a welcoming space for fans of women's sports, featuring fifteen TVs and local craft beer.
The launch coincides with the Golden State Valkyries' inaugural basketball season, indicating a growing excitement for women's sports in San Francisco.
With a full liquor license and food options, Rikki's is tailored for fans seeking community and camaraderie while enjoying women's athletics.
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