Hayes Valley
Zuni Café, Absinthe, Rich Table, Biergarten
Hayes Valley has 6 places on the map. It runs from Market Street at Zuni Café to Laguna Street and Octavia Street.
Hayes Valley is a short walk from Civic Center, and the neighbourhood association's site lists its committees, blog and events. Most of the places on the map are restaurants and bars.
Absinthe Brasserie and Bar at 398 Hayes Street has operated since 1998. Biergarten at 424 Octavia Street is an outdoor beer garden, Suppenküche at 525 Laguna Street is German, Rich Table is at 101 Oak Street and Zuni Café is at 1658 Market Street.
What to see
Start at the neighbourhood association's site for local events, then walk Hayes Street toward Octavia Street.
Where to eat and drink
Absinthe, Rich Table, Suppenküche and Zuni Café are all sit-down restaurants. Biergarten is the outdoor option.
Good to know
Check each restaurant's site for hours and reservations.
Nearby neighbourhoods
Civic Center and Tenderloin City Hall, the Asian Art Museum, the Opera House, the Tenderloin Museum 
Pacific Heights and Japantown Fillmore Street, Lafayette Park, Alta Plaza, Audium and Kabuki Springs 
Mission District Murals, theatres, music halls, bars and Dolores Park 
Union Square Cable car turntable, Gump's, John's Grill, the Geary Theater The best of Hayes Valley
Things to do in Hayes Valley
What's on in Hayes Valley
Local events in the next 30 days, read from the ward, park and organiser pages each one links to.
Applause: A history of music and dance in SF Activities
Thu 12 Nov · Applause! SF’s Performing Arts Hub
A guided walking tour led by a Friends of San Francisco City Guides volunteer from Applause! SF’s Performing Arts Hub.
11:00 · Map · Source: Friends of San Francisco City Guides tours
Zoe Kazan and Florence Pugh In Conversation Talks and readings
12 to 13 Nov · Sydney Goldstein Theater
A conversation with Zoe Kazan and Florence Pugh about the series East of Eden, presented by City Arts & Lectures.
19:30 to 21:30 · Map · Source: San Francisco Film (SFFILM) · Zoe Kazan + Florence Pugh In Conversation
A Rashomon Theatre and shows
18 Nov to 6 Dec · African American Art & Culture Complex
Magic Theatre presents Ashley Smiley's A Rashomon at the African American Art & Culture Complex from 18 November to 6 December.
20:00 to 22:00 · Map · Source: Magic Theatre
Alamo Square and its Painted Ladies Activities
Thu 19 Nov · Landmark Victorians Of Alamo Square
A guided walking tour led by a Friends of San Francisco City Guides volunteer from Landmark Victorians Of Alamo Square.
13:00 · Map · Source: Friends of San Francisco City Guides tours
Booker T.'s HarvestFest at AAACC Festival
Fri 20 Nov · African American Art and Culture Complex
HarvestFest listed on the AAACC calendar for 20 November 2026 at 762 Fulton Street.
14:00 to 19:00 · Map · Source: African American Art and Culture Complex
Alamo Square and its Painted Ladies Activities
Sun 22 Nov · Landmark Victorians Of Alamo Square
A guided walking tour led by a Friends of San Francisco City Guides volunteer from Landmark Victorians Of Alamo Square.
13:00 · Map · Source: Friends of San Francisco City Guides tours
Alamo Square and its Painted Ladies Activities
Wed 25 Nov · Landmark Victorians Of Alamo Square
A guided walking tour led by a Friends of San Francisco City Guides volunteer from Landmark Victorians Of Alamo Square.
10:30 · Map · Source: Friends of San Francisco City Guides tours
Alamo Square and its Painted Ladies Activities
Sat 28 Nov · Landmark Victorians Of Alamo Square
A guided walking tour led by a Friends of San Francisco City Guides volunteer from Landmark Victorians Of Alamo Square.
10:00 · Map · Source: Friends of San Francisco City Guides tours
Applause: A history of music and dance in SF Activities
Thu 3 Dec · Applause! SF’s Performing Arts Hub
A guided walking tour led by a Friends of San Francisco City Guides volunteer from Applause! SF’s Performing Arts Hub.
11:00 · Map · Source: Friends of San Francisco City Guides tours
Applause: A history of music and dance in SF Activities
Tue 8 Dec · Applause! SF’s Performing Arts Hub
A guided walking tour led by a Friends of San Francisco City Guides volunteer from Applause! SF’s Performing Arts Hub.
10:00 · Map · Source: Friends of San Francisco City Guides tours
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Alamo Square and its Painted Ladies Activities
Wed 9 Dec · Landmark Victorians Of Alamo Square
A guided walking tour led by a Friends of San Francisco City Guides volunteer from Landmark Victorians Of Alamo Square.
13:00 · Map · Source: Friends of San Francisco City Guides tours
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