Rank 1.
Absinthe Brasserie & Bar
french · brunch · San Francisco
solid french brunch execution and a bar scene that actually justifies the price tag if you're there for the vibe, not just the food.
Harry HungryHarry's headline verdict, 0–100. How good the place actually is, once the loud reviews and the timid critics have cancelled each other out.
Worth ItWorth-It Score, 0–100. Whether the bill is fair for what lands on the table. High means good value; low means you're paying for the postcode.
Verdict: Paying for the Scene
$$$ · ClosedToday · 11:00 — 21:00G4.4TY4.0MSFB4.0FS4.0
Google4.4(1.8k)Yelp4.0(3.6k)Facebook4.0(825)Foursquare4.0(983)Tripadvisornot on tripadvisor2/ 3 sources
Warningyou're paying for ambiance and cocktails more than culinary revelation.