Where to Eat & Drink in Lower Nob Hill, San Francisco A historic district with a mix of Nob Hill and Tenderloin influences, situated between California Street and Geary Street. The area features a range of properties and is known for its transitional character.
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Lapisara Eatery ★ 4.7 · 2.0k Brunch· $20–30
Chic destination serving American classics for three meals a day, plus a few Thai dinner dishes.
Mon 8 AM – 2 PM, 5 PM – 9 PM
Tue 8 AM – 2 PM
Wed–Fri 8 AM – 2 PM, 5 PM – 9 PM
Sat 8 AM – 2 PM, 5 PM – 9 PM
Sun 8 AM – 2 PM, 5 PM – 9 PM
Heist Restaurant ★ 4.7 · 1.2k Breakfast· $20-30
Snug, light-filled hangout featuring breakfast & lunch classics, from lattes & pancakes to burgers.
Every day 7 AM – 2 PM
Honey Honey Cafe & Crepery ★ 4.3 · 4.4k Breakfast· $10–20
Diners order at the counter at this casual, cheery spot that cooks up a mix of crêpes & cafe fare.
Mon–Thu 8 AM – 3 PM
Fri 7:30 AM – 3 PM
Sat 7:30 AM – 3 PM
Sun 7:30 AM – 3 PM
Stookey's Club Moderne ★ 4.7 · 440 Cocktail Bar· $20–30
Classy 1930s-style bar with an art deco interior offering vintage craft cocktails.
Every day 5 PM – 2 AM
Fresh Brew Coffee ★ 4.8 · 837 Coffee Shop· $1–10
Snug cafe offering American & Vietnamese sandwiches, plus java drinks & breakfast bites.
Mon–Fri 7 AM – 3 PM
Sat 8 AM – 4 PM
Sun 8 AM – 4 PM
Crostini & Java ★ 4.8 · 782 Coffee Shop· $10–20
Intimate eatery dishing up all-day breakfasts, simple lunches & crostini, plus coffee & cocktails.
Mon–Fri 6:30 AM – 3 PM
Sat 7:30 AM – 3 PM
Sun 7:30 AM – 3 PM
Liholiho Yacht Club ★ 4.7 · 2.0k Asian· $100+
Although not quite the impossible-to-book hotspot it was at its peak, this lively spot still has plenty of enthusiasts.
Mon–Fri 5 PM – 9 PM
Sat 5 PM – 9 PM
Sun Closed
Mensho Tokyo SF ★ 4.5 · 3.4k Ramen· $20–30
This little ramen shop from the chef behind the highly popular Tokyo outposts isn't new, but even after years of operation, lines still form before the doors open to snag one of the 28 communal seats in the small, no-frills room.
Mon–Thu 5 PM – 10 PM
Fri 4 PM – 11 PM
Sat 4 PM – 11 PM
Sun 4 PM – 10 PM
Cozy Cafe ★ 4.9 · 262 Café & Bakery· $10–20
Mon–Fri 7 AM – 2 PM
Sat 7 AM – 2 PM
Sun Closed
Persona ★ 4.8 · 769 Cocktail Bar· $20–30
Every day 5 PM – 2 AM
El Lopo ★ 4.7 · 367 Wine Bar· $20-50
A compact, rustic-chic outpost serving wine, sherry, & Spanish tapas made with local ingredients.
Mon 4 PM – 10 PM
Tue–Thu 4 PM – 11 PM
Fri 4 PM – 12 AM
Sat 1 PM – 12 AM
Sun 1 PM – 10 PM
Peacekeeper ★ 4.5 · 528 Bar· $20–30
A light-drenched neighborhood bar with bi-level seating, basic snacks & tequila-centric cocktails.
Mon–Fri 3 PM – 2 AM
Sat 1 PM – 2 AM
Sun 1 PM – 2 AM
The Summer Place ★ 4.6 · 307 Bar· $10–20
Mon–Fri 2 PM – 2 AM
Sat 12 PM – 2 AM
Sun 12 PM – 2 AM
Gusto Pinsa Romana ★ 4.8 · 1.1k Pizza· $20–30
Roman-style pizza with sourdough crust & artisanal toppings in a quaint setting with outdoor seats.
Mon Closed
Tue–Thu 12 PM – 9:30 PM
Fri 12 PM – 10:30 PM
Sat 12 PM – 10:30 PM
Sun 12 PM – 10 PM
FINO ★ 4.6 · 1.1k Italian· $30–80
Italian eatery in The Andrews Hotel offering traditional dishes, a mahogany bar, a fireplace & more.
Every day 5 PM – 9:30 PM
The Royale ★ 4.5 · 289 Bar· $10–20
Spacious neighborhood bar known for classic cocktails & regular live entertainment.
Mon–Wed 5 PM – 12 AM
Thu–Fri 5 PM – 2 AM
Sat 5 PM – 2 AM
Sun 5 PM – 12 AM Planning time in Lower Nob Hill?
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1 Lapisara Eatery 2 Heist Restaurant 3 Honey Honey Cafe & Crepery 4 Stookey's Club Moderne 5 Fresh Brew Coffee 6 Crostini & Java 7 Liholiho Yacht Club 8 Mensho Tokyo SF 9 Cozy Cafe 10 Persona Other areas in San Francisco Ready to plan Lower Nob Hill? Turn these Lower Nob Hill picks into a day-by-day San Francisco plan, with every place checked for closures and booking needs on your dates.
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