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Here are some popular tips in Civic Center. Select a taste to see more:

Foursquare helps you find the perfect places in Civic Center to go with friends:

  • 9.5

    SFJazz Center

    Jazz and Blues Venue 201 Franklin St San Francisco, CA

    People also say (53 tips):

    • Wilson F.
      Wilson Favre-Delerue: "Attended a (great) conference here recently and loved the venue. I shall be back for the jazz soon!"
  • 9.1

    Arsicault Bakery

    Bakery 83 McAllister St San Francisco, CA

    People also say (9 tips):

    • Melissa D.
      Melissa Dagdagan: "I’m so excited they opened a second (and more central) location in the city! They have the best, flakiest, and buttery croissant in the city! My favs are the ham & cheese and the plain."
  • 8.9

    MAC Modern Appealing Clothing

    Boutique 387 Grove St San Francisco, CA

    People also say (4 tips):

    • ToryBurch
      ToryBurch: "Part lush garden sanctuary, M.A.C. (aka Modern Appealing Clothing) carries the latest from the runways, favoring Parisian, Belgian and Japanese designers."
  • 9.1

    Hotel Biron

    Wine Bar 45 Rose St San Francisco, CA

    People also say (60 tips):

    • SFGate
      SFGate: "Is your idea of the perfect bar one that's comfortable, romantic and vaguely European? There's something about this tucked-away space and stone walls that make you never want to leave."
  • 8.8

    Smuggler's Cove

    Tiki Bar 650 Gough St San Francisco, CA

    People also say (328 tips):

    • Nader F.
      Nader Farzan: "The best bar in San Francisco. Can get pretty crowded, with a line on weekends. Pro-tip: Go at 4:59pm and grab a seat at the bar and chat with the super friendly staff. Order a Jet Pilot or Pupule!"
  • 8.7

    Robin

    Sushi Restaurant 620 Gough St San Francisco, CA

    People also say (33 tips):

    • Brian S.
      Brian Strauss: "Stunning. Excellent and personal service. A nigiri heavy omakase with lots of creative surprises. Trust the staff for sake recommendations. We took the the chef’s advice and opted for the $120 level."

People are talking about these places in Civic Center:

  • 9.1

    Herbst Theater

    Concert Hall 401 Van Ness Ave San Francisco, CA

    People also say (9 tips):

    • Megan Allison
      Megan Allison: "Recently renovated, but still the same beautiful, classic gem, with the same slightly uncomfortable seats."
    • Pamela W.
      Pamela Wagner: "Beautiful place. Saw a play with family and friends and liked the idea that they had a small cafe outside the theatre."
  • 9.1

    War Memorial Opera House

    Opera House 301 Van Ness Ave San Francisco, CA

    People also say (100 tips):

    • Fluying ✅.
      Fluying ✅: "Standing Room tickets($15-20) are sold in person only and go on sale when the Opera House Box Office opens at noon for performances TUE through FRI , and at 10 am for performances on Sat and Sun"
    • Amy T.
      Amy T: "World-class singers. Mephistopheles production was fantastic. They tracked down sets in Turino originally made for a San Francisco production many years ago. It was jaw-dropping awesome."
  • 8.9

    Warby Parker

    Eyecare Store 357 Hayes St San Francisco, CA

    People also say (23 tips):

    • Melyssa M.
      Melyssa Mendoza: "I came in one day and it was pretty crowded, I took it as a try a ton of glasses & ask questions day. A week later, I went in, purchased 2 pairs, & was out within 30 min. Could not have been easier!"
    • Wilson F.
      Wilson Favre-Delerue: "Beautiful specs, extremely serviceable staff, a buying experience made painless at every turn: well done Warby Parker! 👊🏻👏🏻"

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