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Trace, San Francisco, CA

Trace

4.1
4.1
958 Reviews
$30 and under
American

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2 people
7:00 pm
Booked 1 time today
Experiences are available.
  • Good for special occasions
  • Innovative
  • Romantic
Savor farm-to-table American fare inside of the W San Francisco at TRACE. Enjoy thoughtful dishes made from locally sourced and sustainable ingredients.

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American, Unspecified
  • Hours of Operation
    Breakfast Mon–Fri 6:30 am–10:00 am Brunch Sat, Sun 7:00 am–2:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (415) 817-7836
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive Chef
    Dawn Taylor- Cole
  • Area
    SOMA
  • Cross Street
    Howard Street
  • Parking details
    $15 validated parking @ W Hotel, Howard Street entrance.
  • Public transit
    Two blocks from Montgomery Muni and Bart Station.
  • Entertainment
    Resident DJ's spinning Friday and Saturday nights at Living Room Bar on our first level.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • Silent Night Speakeasy

    USD 75.00 per person

    Prepaid

    27 Dec 2024 only
    Multiple times
    Offsite at 181 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103
    Looking for the perfect date night or the next group outing? Step inside a magical holiday hideaway and enjoy the most festive atmosphere filled with Moet & Chandon Champagne, twinkling lights, soft snowfall, and enchanting decor. This experience includes light holiday bites and a hosted bar for 90 minutes.
    Silent Night Speakeasy photo
  • Silent Night Speakeasy

    USD 75.00 per person

    Prepaid

    28 Dec 2024 only
    Multiple times
    Offsite at 181 3rd St, San Francisco, CA 94103
    Looking for the perfect date night or the next group outing? Step inside a magical holiday hideaway and enjoy the most festive atmosphere filled with Moet & Chandon Champagne, twinkling lights, soft snowfall, and enchanting decor. This experience includes light holiday bites and a hosted bar for 90 minutes.
    Silent Night Speakeasy photo
  • Vine & Dine: Silver Oak Wine Pairing Dinner

    USD 250.00 per person

    Prepaid

    15 Jan 2025 only
    6:30 pm
    Join us at TRACE Restaurant for an unforgettable culinary journey, expertly curated with Silver Oak & Twomey Wines. Indulge in a multi-course menu designed to highlight the rich flavors of each wine, perfectly paired with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, and offering an exclusive first taste of our new winter menu. Wine Lineup Twomey, Sauvignon Blanc, Napa, CA 2023 Twomey, Pinot Noir, Russian River, CA 2022 Silver Oak, Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, CA 2020 Silver Oak, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, CA 2019 Bardstown Bourbon Silver Oak Collaboration Pre-Fix Dinner Menu Coming Soon!
    Vine & Dine: Silver Oak Wine Pairing Dinner photo

What 958 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.1
4.1 based on all time ratings
  • 4.1Food
  • 4.1Service
  • 4Ambience
  • 1.3Value

NoiseModerate

958 Reviews
  1. Joanne

    VIP

    San Francisco

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 10 November 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The service was terrific. The food was fresh and tasty. The ambience and decor was wonderful. We had a great time.

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  2. JeffG

    VIP

    West Palm Beach

    41 reviews

    5.0

    41 reviews

    Dined on 27 June 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent food and service! We hope to visit there again! Our server was a little slow at times but very apologetic. She had many tables but did a good job.

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  3. BusinessLady

    VIP

    Chicago

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on 5 June 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Had business meals two mornings in a row and had fantastic food and service on both occasions. I would highly recommend this to everyone and will be back when I am in the area again.
    TraceResponded on 8 June 2024
    Hello, Thank you for such kind words! We appreciate you choosing to spend your mornings with us, and welcome you back anytime. :) Cheers! -Clayton (B&F Manager - W SF)

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  4. OpenTable Diner

    Orange County

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on 26 May 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Great food try the steak and eggs , also the tables are really pretty with these flowers that have a nice aroma

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  5. Mich

    Yosemite

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 12 May 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Our server was outstanding. He could work at Michelin restaurant he was that good!
    TraceResponded on 8 June 2024
    Hello, Wow! Now THAT is the level of service we strive to provide our guests. Thank you so much for the kind words - I will make sure to pass this along to Alvin, as well as the rest of the team! - Clayton (B&F Manager)

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  6. OpenTable Diner

    VIP

    London

    2 reviews

    4.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on 9 May 2024

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Restricted choice but nice meal, larger portions than expected, excellent service

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  7. Andy

    VIP

    Tahoe

    27 reviews

    5.0

    27 reviews

    Dined on 19 April 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    We had great servers, delicious fresh food, and wine. Everyone is so accommodating and welcoming. Lunch was lovely thank you!

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  8. Amber

    Chicago

    354 reviews

    5.0

    354 reviews

    Dined on 12 April 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Very tasty breakfast. The chocolate raspberries croissant was very expensive at $13 but enormous and definitely worth it. I love the avocado toast too and service was top notch.

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  9. OpenTable Diner

    VIP

    New York City

    17 reviews

    5.0

    17 reviews

    Dined on 18 March 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great boho place to eat. Was there on a Sunday evening, which was not an ideal time as the surrounding area was full of homeless people on the San Francisco streets. Saw some couples and young families dining as well. The vibe is very chill and informal. I was alone but did not get bored or feel awkward for a second. Overall nice experience.

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  10. OpenTable Diner

    VIP

    New York City

    15 reviews

    5.0

    15 reviews

    Dined on 12 February 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great place and location. Service and food was top notch.

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FAQs

Trace is rated 4.1 stars by 958 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people
7:00 pm
Booked 1 time today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Trace

181 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA 94103

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    Howard Street
  • Area
    SOMA
  • Hours of Operation
    Breakfast Mon–Fri 6:30 am–10:00 am Brunch Sat, Sun 7:00 am–2:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American, Unspecified
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    $15 validated parking @ W Hotel, Howard Street entrance.
  • Public transit
    Two blocks from Montgomery Muni and Bart Station.
  • Payment Options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive Chef
    Dawn Taylor- Cole
  • Entertainment
    Resident DJ's spinning Friday and Saturday nights at Living Room Bar on our first level.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    (415) 817-7836
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