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The Brazen Head - Reviews
3166 Buchanan St, 94123 San Francisco
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- Casual Outing
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- Dinner
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Cozy Gem with Hearty Food
My experience at The Brazen Head was wonderful. It has such a cozy, hidden-gem feel, instantly making you feel welcome the moment you walk in. The dim lighting, friendly service, and classic old-school charm create a perfect atmosphere.
The food was hearty and flavorful, especially the steak, which was cooked just right and paired with great sides. It's not flashy, but that's exactly what makes it so good. It's a perfect place for a relaxed dinner and a good cocktail away from the crowds.
- cozy feel9
- dim lighting9
- friendly service10
Price per Person
- $81–$90
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- Tourist Experience
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- Couple
Group Size
- Couple
Service Type
- Dine-in
Meal Type
- Dinner
Wait Time
- Immediate (0–5 min.)
10
Authentic Gem with Prime Rib Perfection
What a great location! An Uber driver recommended this restaurant to us – and we are very grateful for it. "The Brazen Head" is mainly known for its excellent Prime Rib, and it was truly perfect.
We sat at the bar, which felt like a stylish club in a time capsule – complete with an old cash register and charming vintage flair. The service was first-class, the drinks were outstanding, and the selection of Bourbon Whiskeys is impressive. Particularly noticeable: many regulars who apparently stop by daily for a drink.
This speaks to the quality and atmosphere of the establishment. If we are back in San Francisco, we will definitely return – 100% recommendation for anyone who appreciates good food, great drinks, and an authentic ambiance!
- Prime Rib10
- bar9
- vintage flair9
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- Regular Visit
Service Type
- Dine-in
9
Pricey but Worth It!
My experience at this restaurant was quite positive. While the food is a little pricey, the taste and the staff more than make up for it. I will definitely be making a stop here again!
- food8
- staff9
- price6
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- Regular Visit
Group Type
- Friends
Group Size
- Small Group
Service Type
- Dine-in
9
Favorite Neighborhood Spot with Great Vibe
BH is one of my favorite spots in the neighborhood. My experience was fantastic, with great food, delicious cocktails, and wonderful company. The staff was knowledgeable and welcoming.
It's located just far enough from the main drags, which encourages people to come intentionally, creating a great vibe. I highly recommend trying the Montenegro!
- food9
- cocktails9
- company9
Visit Type
- Tourist Experience
Group Type
- Couple
Group Size
- Couple
Service Type
- Dine-in
Meal Type
- Dinner
9
Excellent Dinner with Dim Lighting
While traveling and staying at the hotel right next door, we dined at this restaurant. The dim lighting created a lovely atmosphere, and the dinner was excellent.
- dim lighting9
- dinner10
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- Delivery
Service Type
- Delivery
Wait Time
- Long (31+ min.)
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Delivery service is too late
My experience with the restaurant's online services was that the delivery was too late every time. The diver needed to wait an extra 20-30 minutes.
- online services2
- delivery2
- diver2
Price per Person
- $31–$40
Visit Type
- Food Exploration
Service Type
- Dine-in
Noise Level
- Moderate
9
Hidden Gem with Great Steak!
People call this place "the hidden gem". My experience was great, especially with the steak and prime rib, which were excellent 👍. They also offer other choices.
I just love it here.
- steak9
- prime rib9
- Other choices7
Price per Person
- $31–$40
Visit Type
- Food Exploration
Service Type
- Dine-in
Meal Type
- Dinner
Wait Time
- Immediate (0–5 min.)
9
Classy Medieval Tavern Experience
My experience at this restaurant was fantastic! I loved the classic cocktails and the cozy atmosphere, which felt like a classy medieval tavern. The escargot and steaks were a must-try and absolutely delicious.
The wooden bar added to the charm. It was a truly memorable dining experience.
- classic cocktails9
- wooden bar8
- cozy atmosphere9
Price per Person
- $21–$30
Visit Type
- Regular Visit
Service Type
- Dine-in
Meal Type
- Dinner
Wait Time
- Moderate (16–30 min.)
10
A Neighborhood Gem for Great Food and Vibe
My experience at this restaurant was fantastic! It's a true neighborhood staple that I love visiting for drinks at the bar on weekdays or for dinner on the weekends. Regardless of when I go, it's always the best.
Everything on the menu is delicious, the service is excellent and friendly, and the vibe is fun and relaxing.
- menu10
- service10
- vibe10
Price per Person
- $71–$80
Visit Type
- Food Exploration
Service Type
- Dine-in
Meal Type
- Dinner
9
Delicious Prime Rib and Great Bar Service
I came here based on a recommendation and the menu looked really good. I decided on the prime rib dinner, which was very delicious, served with a baked potato and a side of broccoli. I ate at the bar and the service was great.
It gets very busy for dinner, and I can see why. I would definitely come back again when I'm in the area.
- prime rib dinner9
- baked potato8
- broccoli8
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