Opening hours
Open now · closes 8:30 PM
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM |
| Friday | 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM |
| Saturday | 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Local time in San Francisco: 6:22 PM (PST). Holiday hours may differ – call (415) 685-4860 to confirm.
Location & directions
22 Hawthorne StSan Francisco, CA 94105
About Benu San Francisco
Benu San Francisco is a fine dining restaurant located at 22 Hawthorne St in San Francisco, California. It's part of our guide to 2,864 restaurants, cafes and bars in San Francisco. Prices are upscale ($100+ per person).
Benu San Francisco is open 5 days a week, usually 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM (closed Monday and Sunday).
Benu San Francisco's menu features 35 dishes and drinks across 5 sections, including Small Delicacies, Teas, Hot Infusions, Cold Infusions, and Others. Listed prices range from $16.00 to $36.00, with a typical item around $22.00. You will find options like Xiao Long Bao, Dragonwell, 2019, and Bamboo Leaf.
Service options include dine-in and delivery. Visitors describe the atmosphere as cosy, romantic, trendy, and upmarket, and it is a good fit for tourists. It is especially popular for dinner. Offerings include alcohol, beer, coffee, private dining room, and small plates.
Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking: valet parking. Reservations are accepted; call (415) 685-4860 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Fine Dining Restaurant · American, Asian
- Address
- 22 Hawthorne St, San Francisco, CA 94105
- Phone
- (415) 685-4860
- Price range
- $100+ per person
- Hours
- Open 5 days a week, usually 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM (closed Monday and Sunday)
- Menu
- 35 items · $16.00–$36.00
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 6 PM on Fridays.
Based on typical visit patterns for fine dining restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Benu San Francisco’s weekday schedule with 14 other fine dining restaurants in California. On a typical weekday it opens at 5:30 PM, later than most (the typical opening time is 5:00 PM) and closes at 7:30 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 9:15 PM).
In total it is open about 12.5 hours a week, 24 hours fewer than the local median of 37. 71% of fine dining restaurants in California open on Sundays; Benu San Francisco does not.
Compared with 14 other fine dining restaurants in California that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for fine dining restaurants in California
Based on 14 menus with 363 priced items from fine dining restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $20.00, and half of all items are priced between $14.95 and $30.99.
Calculated from 14 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
- Delivery
Highlights
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Dinner
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible car park
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
- Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Toilet
Atmosphere
- Cosy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upmarket
Crowd
- Tourists
Planning
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Parking
- Valet parking
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Benu San Francisco there are 230 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 686 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (138), Bars & Pubs (88), Chinese (50), and Japanese & Sushi (44).
Competition is light: 1 other fine dining restaurant is within a mile and 3 within three miles.
186 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- ChineseFang< 0.1 mi
- Latin American & CaribbeanFogo de Chão< 0.1 mi
- Bars & PubsShoji< 0.1 mi
- AmericanTrace San Francisco< 0.1 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeSOMA Eats< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a fine dining restaurant
General restaurants are places that do not fit neatly into a single cuisine: family restaurants, grills, bistros, eclectic kitchens and multi-cuisine menus. They are often local favorites that serve a bit of everything, from breakfast plates to steaks and seafood.
What to order
- House specialties – what regulars come back for
- Daily specials – often the freshest dishes
- Local dishes – anything named after the town or region
Good to know
- Check the latest hours before you go – independent restaurants change them more often.
- Weekend evenings are usually the busiest time.
- Tipping 18–20% on table service is standard in the US.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Benu San Francisco's opening hours?
Open 5 days a week, usually 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM (closed Monday and Sunday). Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM; Wednesday: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM; Thursday: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM; Friday: 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM; Saturday: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM; Sunday: Closed.
Is Benu San Francisco open on Sunday?
No, Benu San Francisco is closed on Sundays.
Where is Benu San Francisco located?
Benu San Francisco is located at 22 Hawthorne St, San Francisco, CA 94105.
What is the phone number of Benu San Francisco?
You can call Benu San Francisco at (415) 685-4860.
Does Benu San Francisco offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Benu San Francisco offers delivery. Listed service options: dine-in and delivery.
How much does it cost to eat at Benu San Francisco?
The typical price range at Benu San Francisco is $100+ per person. Menu prices range from $16.00 to $36.00.
Does Benu San Francisco take reservations?
Yes, Benu San Francisco accepts reservations.
Is Benu San Francisco wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet.
Is Benu San Francisco open late?
No, Benu San Francisco usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Benu San Francisco?
There are 686 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Benu San Francisco. Nearby options include Fang (< 0.1 mi), Fogo de Chão (< 0.1 mi), and Shoji (< 0.1 mi).
How much do fine dining restaurants in California cost?
Based on 14 menus with 363 priced items from fine dining restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $20.00, and half of all items are priced between $14.95 and $30.99.
