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House of Prime Rib

SteakhouseNob Hillsplurge

House of Prime Rib is one of the best steakhouse restaurants in San Francisco for dinner, especially if you want a strong option in Nob Hill.

House of Prime Rib has occupied the same address on Van Ness Avenue since 1949, and its reputation rests entirely on a studied refusal to diversify.

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Rating (Google) 9.4
7,261 reviews
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9.4
Rating
Based on 7261 reviews
Best used for
dinner and upscale
Price and pace
splurge
Neighborhood
Nob Hill · 1906 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA
Price
splurge
Google rating
9.4 from 7,261 reviews
Phone
(415) 885-4605
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What to order

Signature dishes at House of Prime Rib

Prime rib (English Cut)
Yorkshire pudding
Spinning salad
Creamed spinach
Why go

What makes House of Prime Rib worth the move

House of Prime Rib is a clean first click in Nob Hill in San Francisco when you want a steakhouse option you can trust. Prime rib (English Cut) and Yorkshire pudding also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 7,261 Google reviews.

What to know fast

Public rating
9.4 from 7,261 Google reviews
Best used for
dinner and upscale
Style
Steakhouse in Nob Hill
Spend
splurge

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Know before you go

Google rating: 9.4 from 7,261 reviews
Price point: splurge
Popular dishes: Prime rib (English Cut), Yorkshire pudding, Spinning salad
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Google snapshot
9.4 from 7,261 reviews
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For now, House of Prime Rib holds a 9.4 rating across 7,261 Google reviews.

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Quick details

Address
1906 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA
Phone
(415) 885-4605
Price
splurge
TastyPals score
Coming soon
Google rating
9.4 (7,261 reviews)
Cuisine
Steakhouse
Neighborhood
Nob Hill

Frequently asked questions

What cuisine does House of Prime Rib serve?

House of Prime Rib is a Steakhouse restaurant located in Nob Hill, San Francisco. House of Prime Rib has occupied the same address on Van Ness Avenue since 1949, and its reputation rests entirely on a studied refusal to diversify.

What is House of Prime Rib best for?

House of Prime Rib is best for upscale, dinner, classic. House of Prime Rib is a clean first click in Nob Hill in San Francisco when you want a steakhouse option you can trust. Prime rib (English Cut) and Yorkshire pudding also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 7,261 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at House of Prime Rib?

House of Prime Rib is in the splurge price range (splurge). Google rating: 9.4 from 7,261 reviews

What should I order at House of Prime Rib?

Start with Prime rib (English Cut), Yorkshire pudding, Spinning salad and Creamed spinach. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is House of Prime Rib worth visiting?

House of Prime Rib holds a 9.4 Google rating from 7,261 reviews. House of Prime Rib is a clean first click in Nob Hill in San Francisco when you want a steakhouse option you can trust. Prime rib (English Cut) and Yorkshire pudding also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 7,261 Google reviews.

Where is House of Prime Rib located?

House of Prime Rib is located at 1906 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

Does House of Prime Rib take reservations?

Yes, House of Prime Rib accepts reservations. You can book a table online through their reservations page.

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