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Nov 10-11, SFJAZZ

Lunch plans

Make plans in #conference-2026-lunch-plans on Slack. Tuesday 11:35 am to 1:15 pm, Wednesday 11:20 am to 1:00 pm.

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Map of Hayes Valley around SFJAZZ. SFJAZZ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 A B C D E F

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  1. 1 Pacifico

    Wed only

    Colombian and Peruvian, inside SFJAZZ

    1 min walk, 201 Franklin St. Wednesday 11:30 am to 2:30 pm.

    Seats, est. 110
    Yelp 4.5 (27)
    Lunch $15 Bowl, protein extra. Ceviche $20+
    Signature
    Steak arepa, grilled steak or chicken bowl
    Vegetarian
    Smokey veggie bowl, hearts of palm ceviche
    Fish
    Halibut ceviche with fried calamari
    Menu Route

  2. 2 Lers Ros

    Thai

    1 min walk, 307 Hayes St. 10:30 am to 3 pm.

    Seats, est. 60
    Yelp 3.5 (1.1k)
    Lunch $17
    Signature
    Pad see ew, basil chicken
    Vegetarian
    Pad thai, green curry
    Fish
    Shrimp pad thai, seafood dishes
    Menu Route

  3. 3 Nojo Ramen

    Wed only

    Japanese ramen and izakaya

    1 min walk, 231 Franklin St. Wednesday 11:30 am to 2:30 pm.

    Seats, est. 40
    Yelp 4.2 (1.4k)
    Lunch $24
    Signature
    Chicken paitan ramen
    Vegetarian
    Veggie miso ramen
    Fish
    Miso salmon, salmon hand roll
    Menu Route

  4. 4 Dumpling Home

    Chinese dumplings

    2 min walk, 298 Gough St. 11:30 am to 2:15 pm.

    Seats, est. 40
    Yelp 4.5 (2.2k)
    Lunch $16
    Signature
    Juicy pork bao, pork xiao long bao
    Vegetarian
    Vegetable dumplings and bao
    Fish
    Shrimp and chive bao
    Menu Route

  5. 5 RT Rotisserie

    Rotisserie and sandwiches

    3 min walk, 101 Oak St. 11 am to 9 pm.

    Seats, est. 46
    Yelp 4.2 (892)
    Lunch $14
    Signature
    Rotisserie chicken, fried chicken sandwich
    Vegetarian
    Cauliflower or broccoli sandwich
    Fish
    None on the menu
    Menu Route

  6. 6 Arbor

    Burgers and bowls

    3 min walk, 384 Hayes St. 11:30 am to 9 pm.

    Seats, est. 20
    Yelp 3.7 (195)
    Lunch $18
    Signature
    Cheeseburger, fried chicken sandwich
    Vegetarian
    Vegan burger, falafel bowl
    Fish
    Fish filet sandwich, Baja tacos
    Menu Route

  7. 7 The Bird

    Fried chicken sandwiches

    3 min walk, 406 Hayes St. 10:30 am to 11:30 pm.

    Seats, est. 15
    Yelp 3.9 (398)
    Lunch $10
    Signature
    Fried chicken sandwich
    Vegetarian
    Salad and fries only
    Fish
    None on the menu
    Menu Route

  8. 8 Pokebola

    Build-your-own poke bowls

    3 min walk, 77 Van Ness Ave. 11 am to 9 pm.

    Seats, est. 15
    Yelp 4.1 (111)
    Lunch $17
    Signature
    Chicken teriyaki bowl
    Vegetarian
    Yasai tofu bowl
    Fish
    Rainbow Love, salmon bowl
    Menu Route

  9. 9 A Mano

    Italian, handmade pasta

    4 min walk, 450 Hayes St. 11:30 am to 9:30 pm.

    Seats, est. 70
    Yelp 4.0 (2k)
    Lunch $24
    Signature
    Bucatini all'amatriciana, chicken paillard
    Vegetarian
    Cacio e pepe, margherita pizza
    Fish
    Spaghetti with shrimp, tuna salad
    Menu Route

  10. 10 Sforno

    Neapolitan pizza, mostly to go

    5 min walk, 514 Octavia St. 11 am to 10 pm.

    Seats, est. 10
    Yelp 4.4 (129)
    Lunch $18 Folded portafoglio about $9
    Signature
    Mortadella pizza, Spicy Trouble
    Vegetarian
    Margherita, vegan marinara
    Fish
    Tuna and onion pizza
    Menu Route

  11. 11 Double Decker

    Burgers and wings

    5 min walk, 465 Grove St. 11 am to 8:30 pm.

    Seats, est. 20
    Yelp 3.6 (506)
    Lunch $13
    Signature
    Double Decker burger, wings
    Vegetarian
    Caesar salad and fries only
    Fish
    Fish burger
    Menu Route

  12. 12 La Boulangerie

    French bakery and sandwiches

    5 min walk, 500 Hayes St. 6:30 am to 5 pm.

    Seats, est. 25
    Yelp 3.5 (380)
    Lunch $13
    Signature
    Chicken tarragon sandwich, quiche Lorraine
    Vegetarian
    Tomato mozzarella sandwich, kale quiche
    Fish
    Tuna bento
    Menu Route

  13. 13 Souvla

    Greek

    5 min walk, 517 Hayes St. 11 am to 10 pm.

    Seats, est. 35
    Yelp 4.1 (1.9k)
    Lunch $16
    Signature
    Chicken or lamb sandwich
    Vegetarian
    Roasted sweet potato sandwich or salad
    Fish
    None on the menu
    Menu Route

  14. 14 Patxi's

    Chicago and thin-crust pizza

    5 min walk, 511 Hayes St. 11 am to 10 pm.

    Seats, est. 60
    Yelp 3.6 (2.7k)
    Lunch $19 Slice price
    Signature
    Chicago Ultimate deep dish
    Vegetarian
    Margherita, vegan deep dish
    Fish
    None on the menu
    Menu Route

  15. 15 Gioia

    New York pizza by the slice

    6 min walk, 579 Hayes St. 11 am to 9 pm.

    Seats, est. 15
    Yelp 4.4 (476)
    Lunch $17 Salad or parm. Slices not listed
    Signature
    Pepperoni, Julian sausage pizza
    Vegetarian
    Funghi or margherita pizza, avocado salad
    Fish
    Anchovy pizza, Caesar
    Menu Route

After the talks

  • A Linden Room

    Small speakeasy cocktail bar

    2 min walk, 330 Gough St. 5 pm to midnight. Walk-ins only.

    Yelp 4.3 (138)

    Yelp Route

  • B Absinthe

    French brasserie and bar

    3 min walk, 398 Hayes St. 4 pm to 9 pm. Dinner from 5 pm.

    Yelp 3.9 (3.6k)

    Private room 42 seated, 60 standing

    Menu Route

  • C Afterwork Bar

    Sports bar, burgers and fried chicken

    3 min walk, 409 Gough St. 4 pm to 11:30 pm. Happy hour to 6 pm. Trivia Wednesday 7 pm.

    Yelp 4.1 (127)

    Menu Route

  • D Ebb & Flow

    Wine bar and shop

    4 min walk, 294 Ivy St. 5 pm to 10 pm. Happy hour to 6 pm. Walk-ins only.

    Yelp 4.6 (67)

    Site Route

  • E The Happy Crane

    Modern Chinese dinner

    4 min walk, 451 Gough St. 5 pm to 9 pm. Book ahead.

    Yelp 4.3 (199)

    76 seats

    Menu Route

  • F Biergarten

    German beer and snacks, outdoors

    4 min walk, 424 Octavia St. 4 pm to 8 pm. Reservations for 8 or more.

    Room for about 100

    Site Route

Ratings from Yelp and prices from each menu, November 2026. One main, before tax and tip. Capacity numbers are estimates. Nov 11 is Veterans Day, so call before you walk over. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.