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1601 Bar & Kitchen

1601 Bar & Kitchen

Eat Local in San Francisco

4.6 209 Google reviews

+1 415 552 16 011601 Howard St, San Francisco, California 94103 · SoMa

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1601 Howard St, San Francisco, California 94103

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About

1601 Bar & Kitchen offers a beautifully presented Tasting Menu only, no a-la-carte options. It is a small, independent, husband and wife owned and operated casual fine dining restaurant, operating since 2013, that serves American cuisine with Sri Lankan influences. We are currently open Tuesday-Saturday by reservation and post our updates to Instagram, @1601sf. The atmosphere is intimate and comfortable for conversation, while the noise level is low.

Amenities

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

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