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Absinthe Brasserie & Bar

4.4(1,802)
French Restaurant

About

Absinthe Brasserie & Bar brings a Parisian brasserie vibe to San Francisco's Hayes Valley with warm, turn-of-the-century decor and a lively atmosphere. The venue serves polished French-Mediterranean dishes alongside a standout absinthe and cocktail program, ideal for relaxed client dinners or team gatherings.

The space offers intimate round booths and outdoor seating, accommodating groups comfortably in a setting that balances elegance with casual energy. Its attentive service and thoughtful pacing make it a reliable choice for business meals with a distinctive French flair.

Best for

  • Client dinners with classic French flair
  • Cocktail receptions featuring absinthe highlights
  • Small group celebrations in cozy booths

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

At a glance

Rated 4.4 on Google · 1,802 reviews