Elegant dining room at Acquerello restaurant in San Francisco, featuring fine decor.

Acquerello San Francisco

San Francisco’s culinary landscape offers myriad choices. To find a place that speaks of intentionality, of a singular vision, demands discernment. Acquerello in Russian Hill delivers this with a refined Italian cuisine, infused with contemporary and Mediterranean notes. Expect a sophisticated evening, where the tasting menu guides you through a considered narrative.

The experience here unfolds with grace. At the chef's counter, an intimate perspective on kitchen precision becomes clear. For larger gatherings, private dining rooms provide discretion. A sommelier expertly navigates an impressive wine list, ensuring each pairing elevates the meal. This is a destination for thoughtful celebrations, just steps from Grace Cathedral.

Securing a table at Acquerello requires foresight. It’s an evening designed for those who appreciate meticulous execution and an elegant atmosphere. Let Alotea manage the details, ensuring your access to San Francisco's most distinguished Italian table.

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Highlights

Cuisine

Acquerello FAQ

Acquerello, a distinguished Michelin-starred restaurant, offers a sublime interpretation of Italian cuisine in San Francisco. Expect a masterful blend of classic Italian traditions and contemporary culinary artistry. While signature dishes evolve with seasonal ingredients, the focus is on refined, ingredient-driven preparations that highlight the purity of flavors. Allow us to manage your booking and convey any specific preferences to the Acquerello team, ensuring a seamless and memorable dining experience.

Securing a table at the acclaimed Acquerello is effortless with Alotea. Simply provide your desired date, time, and number of guests through our dedicated concierge service. Our knowledgeable team will liaunt with the restaurant to confirm availability and finalize your reservation. We advise booking well in advance, especially for peak times, to ensure your preferred slot. Let us handle the details, saving you time and effort.

Acquerello embraces a 'Smart and Elegant' dress code, fostering an atmosphere of refined sophistication perfect for a special evening. The luxurious ambiance, set within a beautiful Nob Hill space, complements the exquisite fine dining experience. Alotea can help you navigate these expectations and ensure your attire aligns with the restaurant's upscale environment, contributing to a delightful and comfortable visit.

Acquerello is elegantly situated at 1722 Sacramento Street in San Francisco's Nob Hill district. It’s conveniently located approximately 800 meters from Grace Cathedral, offering a pleasant walk. While specific directions can be provided, relying on Alotea for your transportation arrangements can further simplify your journey to this exceptional dining destination, allowing you to relax and anticipate the culinary experience.

Acquerello is an ideal setting for significant celebrations. While they focus on exceptional fine dining, Alotea can liaise with the venue on your behalf to discuss special occasion arrangements or private dining possibilities. Inform us of your event's needs, and we will communicate with Acquerello to explore how they can help make your celebration extraordinary and tailored to your requirements.

Acquerello is recognized globally for its exceptional culinary achievements, notably holding a prestigious Michelin Star. This accolade reflects their consistent dedication to outstanding quality, creativity, and service. Alotea is pleased to assist you in securing a reservation at this highly acclaimed establishment, ensuring you can experience firsthand the excellence that has earned Acquerello such distinguished recognition.

Opening Hours

Sunday

Closed

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

Closed

Wednesday

Closed

Thursday

17:30 - 21:30

Friday

17:30 - 21:45

Saturday

17:30 - 21:45

Location

NEAR VAN NESS &, 1722 Sacramento St, San Francisco, CA 94109

Nearby

Grace Cathedral800 m
Fillmore Street1.2 km
Alta Plaza Park1.6 km

Additional Information

Name

Acquerello San Francisco

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

Italian, Contemporary, Classic

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Minimum Age

18+

Price Range

$$$$

Address

NEAR VAN NESS &, 1722 Sacramento St, San Francisco, CA 94109

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