Things to Do in Western Addition, San Francisco

This residential area has a mix of restaurants, cafes, and shops, with Fillmore Street nearby for dining and nightlife. Alamo Square Park and the Painted Ladies are also close.

State Bird ProvisionsAmerican
The ProgressCalifornian
Fillmore AuditoriumLive Music

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Top things to do in Western Addition

Haight Street Art Center
Art Gallery
A nonprofit art center and gallery with rotating art exhibitions, including poster art, and a venue for public music events.
Mon–Wed
Closed
Thu–Fri
12 PM – 6 PM
Sat
12 PM – 6 PM
Sun
12 PM – 6 PM
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Sheba Piano Lounge
★ 4.6 · 679
Theater· $40–50
Intimate, living-room-like jazz lounge featuring live music, specialty cocktails & Ethiopian eats.
Mon–Tue
Closed
Wed–Fri
5 PM – 12 AM
Sat
5 PM – 12 AM
Sun
5 PM – 12 AM
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Where to eat & drink in Western Addition

State Bird Provisions
Michelin ★
American· $100+
This lively San Francisco staple pairs a dim sum-style service with seasonal California cooking, creating a dining experience that is as much about motion and choice as it is about the food itself. Plates circulate continuously on carts…
Mon–Thu
5:30 PM – 10 PM
Fri
5:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Sat
5:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Sun
5:30 PM – 10 PM
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The Progress
Michelin ★
Californian· $100+
Located around the corner from the epoch-making Fillmore Theater, this sunny NorCal-meets-Nordic destination is as disarming as it is ambitious. The space is two stories of wood, stone and tile with greenery and skylights throughout, and…
Mon–Wed
5:30 PM – 10 PM
Thu
Closed
Fri
5:30 PM – 10 PM
Sat
5:30 PM – 10 PM
Sun
5:30 PM – 10 PM
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Fillmore Auditorium
★ 4.7 · 2.9k
Live Music· $$$
Famed '60s counterculture music venue draws crowds for indie & major label acts (capacity: 1,199).
Mon–Fri
10 AM – 6 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
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Rich Table
★ 4.7 · 1.6k
Californian· $100+
This petite Hayes Valley delight is packed nightly and yet nobody seems to care about its stream of crowds.
Every day
5 PM – 10 PM
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Brenda’s Meat & Three
★ 4.6 · 2.4k
American· $20–30
Homey cafe offering Southern comfort food with a Big Easy spin, including fried chicken & beignets.
Every day
8 AM – 9 PM
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Haraz Coffee House
★ 4.5 · 654
Coffee Shop· $
A coffee house offering unique premium organic blends, from light to dark roasts, for various moments.
Every day
7 AM – 11 PM
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Kantine
★ 4.6 · 963
Scandinavian· $20–30
Breakfast & lunch eats from various Scandinavian countries including baked goods & brunch boards.
Mon
Closed
Tue–Fri
8 AM – 2 PM
Sat
9 AM – 3 PM
Sun
9 AM – 3 PM
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