Birdsong is one of the best american restaurants in San Francisco for date night, especially if you want a strong option in San Francisco.
At 1085 Mission Street, in a SoMa corridor that does not conventionally announce fine dining, Birdsong has spent seven-plus years building the case that California's most serious cooking can emerge from fire, wood, and a precise reverence for the Pacific Northwest larder.
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Birdsong looks like a good night-out option in San Francisco because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Cornbread and Caviar and Sea Urchin Cream Puff also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 467 Google reviews.
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Birdsong is a American restaurant located in San Francisco, San Francisco. At 1085 Mission Street, in a SoMa corridor that does not conventionally announce fine dining, Birdsong has spent seven-plus years building the case that California's most serious cooking can emerge from fire, wood, and a precise reverence for the Pacific Northwest larder.
Birdsong is best for date night, fine dining. Birdsong looks like a good night-out option in San Francisco because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Cornbread and Caviar and Sea Urchin Cream Puff also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 467 Google reviews.
Birdsong is in the Splurge territory price range ($$$$). Google rating: 9.2 from 467 reviews
Start with Cornbread and Caviar, Sea Urchin Cream Puff and Lacquered Quail. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Birdsong holds a 9.2 Google rating from 467 reviews. Birdsong looks like a good night-out option in San Francisco because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Cornbread and Caviar and Sea Urchin Cream Puff also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 467 Google reviews.
Birdsong is located at 1085 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Birdsong's listed hours are Check restaurant site. We recommend checking directly before visiting as hours may vary on holidays.
Yes — Birdsong is tagged for date night dining. Birdsong looks like a good night-out option in San Francisco because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Cornbread and Caviar and Sea Urchin Cream Puff also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.2 rating across 467 Google reviews.
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