Here’s What’s Inside The Top Secret Room At San Francisco’s Most Exclusive Techie Hangout

It’s hidden behind a fake bookshelf at The Battery, the city’s über-elite private social club.

The Battery is a "private social club" in San Francisco that caters to the city's affluent tech elite.

The Battery is a "private social club" in San Francisco that caters to the city's affluent tech elite.

Membership reportedly now tops $4000 per year, and cell phone and camera use is prohibited inside. The club's hefty dues and institutionalized elitism have netted it descriptions ranging from "another lavish private club you can’t afford" to "obnoxious pixel cronyism in gilded microcosm."

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The club, which inside resembles the private Soho House club in New York, comprises 58,000 square feet of poshly decorated dining areas, bars and libraries.

The club, which inside resembles the private Soho House club in New York, comprises 58,000 square feet of poshly decorated dining areas, bars and libraries.

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The secret room is stocked with gold upholstered chairs.

The secret room is stocked with gold upholstered chairs.

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