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Black Cat - Reviews

400 Eddy St, 94102 San Francisco
All reviews at a glance
704

Reviews

55.8%

Satisfaction

264

negative

47

neutral

393

positive

What people say about Black Cat

Price per Person
  • $101+
Visit Type
  • Tourist Experience
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Dinner
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Rukmini Y.
Review date: 10/27/2025
7
Unique Downtown SF Bar Experience
This is a bar located in downtown San Francisco. If you go at night, you'll see many people living on the street. They don't bother you, but it can be a bit scary. There's a cover charge to enter, ranging from $20-50 USD depending on how close you are to the stage. The music was very good. It was a very pleasant and entirely new experience.
  • cover charge5
  • music8
  • experience8
Visit Type
  • Special Occasion
Group Type
  • Family
Group Size
  • Couple
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Dinner
Marlene C.
Review date: 10/07/2025
9
Amazing Jazz Night Experience!
I took my dad here for a live jazz event and we had such a great experience. The atmosphere was amazing, creating a truly memorable evening. 🎶🎵
  • atmosphere10
Price per Person
  • $71–$80
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Dinner
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Robert J.
Review date: 09/27/2025
9
Black Cat Jazz Supper Club: A Must-Visit SF Gem
I really enjoyed my experience at the Black Cat Jazz Supper Club. I had the pre-fixe meal, which included a delicious wedge salad, a satisfying double smash burger with fries served with both ranch and ketchup, and a delightful key lime pie for dessert. The drinks were perfectly balanced – delicate yet strong. The service was swift and very courteous. While the neighborhood might seem a bit rough, please don’t let that deter you from visiting. It's an SF staple, and you shouldn't miss out on the great jazz talent!
  • wedge salad8
  • double smash burger8
  • key lime pie8
Price per Person
  • $81–$90
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Dinner
Alejandro G.
Review date: 09/21/2025
7
Great Experience, But Watch Your Budget
My experience at this restaurant was great overall, but I would advise against it if you're on a budget, especially when there are live performances. Everything else was fantastic.
  • everything else8
  • budget3
  • live performances4
Price per Person
  • $21–$30
Visit Type
  • Tourist Experience
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Town L.
Review date: 09/20/2025
8
Awesome Spot, SF Area Needs Work
My experience at this restaurant was awesome! The only issue I encountered was with the surrounding area; the City of SF needs to clean it up. The wait time was non-existent, and the price per person was between $20–30.
  • wait time10
  • price per person8
  • area3
Price per Person
  • $31–$40
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Jonas S.
Review date: 09/20/2025
9
Wonderful Jazz Experience with Great Food
My experience at this restaurant was wonderful. Fans of authentic jazz experiences will love it. The atmosphere was cozy, stylish, and warm. The staff was nice, and the food was good. It's a place that is keeping the culture alive. I was so happy to be a guest.
  • jazz experiences9
  • atmosphere9
  • staff8
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Group Size
  • Solo
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Sibrina S.
Review date: 09/07/2025
8
Great Food, Mixed Music Experience
My experience at the restaurant was largely positive, with great food and excellent service. The atmosphere was also rated highly. However, the jazz performance was more technical than pleasing, which detracted slightly from the overall enjoyment. I would be willing to try again with different artists.
  • food10
  • service10
  • atmosphere10
  • jazz performance3
Visit Type
  • Casual Outing
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Alex J.
Review date: 08/19/2025
9
Essential Jazz Club: Great Drinks & Vibe
My experience at this essential jazz club was fantastic. I found the drinks to be very good and the atmosphere to have a great vibe, leading to an awesome night. I highly recommend booking in advance!
  • drinks8
  • atmosphere9
Price per Person
  • $81–$90
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Jonathan
Review date: 08/18/2025
6
Superb Music, Solid Drinks, Disappointing Food
My experience at this restaurant was a mixed bag. The music was superb, and the drinks were solid. However, the food unfortunately fell short. The steak had the tendon attached, and the caesar salad was too salty. I'd suggest opting for bar food instead of the main dishes.
  • music10
  • drinks8
  • bar food7
  • food3
  • steak2
  • caesar salad3
Price per Person
  • $31–$40
Visit Type
  • Special Occasion
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Jayati
Review date: 08/12/2025
2
Birthday disappointment with overpriced event
I went here for my birthday and had a really bad experience. The live event that was going on that day was so, so bad. I don't know why I got the tickets. Everything felt overpriced.
  • live event2
  • overpriced2

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