Foreign Cinema

Foreign Cinema One-of-a-kind Outdoor / Indoor Dining for Twenty Four Years. Take a virtual tour, at foreigncinema.com/privatedining/. Size: 1000 sq. ft. Size: 400 sq.
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Foreign Cinema creates magical experiences for intimate private dining, protocol spaced social events, cocktail parties, celebrations, rehearsal dinners and weddings. Uniquely suited location for corporate events, ranging from cocktail mixers, meetings and presentations, holiday parties, product launches and film festivals. To book an event, call 415.648.7600 ext. 124. Foreign Cinema provides the

following private dining spaces:
Modernism West Gallery
Capacity: 70 seated, 100 standing; Approx. Mezzanine:
Capacity: 40 seated, 50 standing; Approx. Director’s Table:
Capacity: 12 seated; Approx. Size: 150 sq. Upper Patio:
Capacity: 20 seated, 30 standing; Approx. Size: 350 sq. Entire Restaurant:
Capacity: 350/400 (175 seated); Approx. Size: 5000 sq. Laszlo:
Capacity: 65/100 (30 for upstairs lounge); Approx. Size: 700 sq.

We look at it like this: each day is a celebration, our guests are the reason we do what we do
06/04/2026

We look at it like this: each day is a celebration, our guests are the reason we do what we do

It’s that time of year for that glow, relaxed dining, sharing dishes family style, drinking chilled rose… Table for 2? R...
06/01/2026

It’s that time of year for that glow, relaxed dining, sharing dishes family style, drinking chilled rose… Table for 2? Right this way.

Are you ready, let the feast begin…
05/29/2026

Are you ready, let the feast begin…

05/26/2026

Favas, Ricotta Lemon Truffle Raviolo…

05/22/2026

Now showing, Fantastic Mr Fox in 35 mm !

What a gorgeous night, join us, won’t you?
05/16/2026

What a gorgeous night, join us, won’t you?

Meals on Wheels, a vital resource for seniors experiencing food insecurity remains our top priority to assist in fundrai...
05/14/2026

Meals on Wheels, a vital resource for seniors experiencing food insecurity remains our top priority to assist in fundraising …see you on Sunday!

To all the moms, with us, and for those who have moved on from this world, we celebrate, we thank you, we miss you! Prou...
05/10/2026

To all the moms, with us, and for those who have moved on from this world, we celebrate, we thank you, we miss you! Proud mother on this day, and always…we love serving the moms, aunts, sisters, nieces, daughters in our restaurant

The arrival of May means local halibut, prepared “alla Milanese” interpreted with English pea salsa, gribiche, new potat...
05/09/2026

The arrival of May means local halibut, prepared “alla Milanese” interpreted with English pea salsa, gribiche, new potatoes, zucchini ribbons, radish, watercress.

July, 1999, in the beginning
05/07/2026

July, 1999, in the beginning

July 1999, in the beginning….
05/07/2026

July 1999, in the beginning….

Monday Night Vibes…
05/05/2026

Monday Night Vibes…

A beautiful night at Foreign Cinema
05/02/2026

A beautiful night at Foreign Cinema

Thirsty? Can you feel the love? Welcome to@our world. Spring has sprung
05/01/2026

Thirsty? Can you feel the love? Welcome to@our world. Spring has sprung

We love what we do
04/25/2026

We love what we do

04/24/2026

Dinner tonight with and

04/22/2026

The pleasure is ours to serve…

Smash is fine, but our Weekend Brunch juicy-as-hell house ground chuck burger, secret herb sauce, signature Barely Buzze...
04/18/2026

Smash is fine, but our Weekend Brunch juicy-as-hell house ground chuck burger, secret herb sauce, signature Barely Buzzed whipped cheddar spread, warm-just-out of-the-oven Dutch Crunch bun…a delicious 25 year tradition

Dining Out For Life Tonight to support Project Open Hand and S.F. AIDS Foundation
04/17/2026

Dining Out For Life Tonight to support Project Open Hand and S.F. AIDS Foundation

Meet the authors, buy spices, hear the stories, taste the magic. Sheer delight await Cookbook Week April 23 We christen ...
04/15/2026

Meet the authors, buy spices, hear the stories, taste the magic. Sheer delight await Cookbook Week April 23 We christen our Thursday supper menu with the most irresistible recipes from Diaspora Spice Co. Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loupy- Asha Loupy showcasing their gorgeous new cookbook The Diaspora Spice Co. Cookbook bringing fresh spice stories and dishes!

Perfection, a subjective invention, while origins require alert mindfulness, a salute to the accidental and intended inv...
04/10/2026

Perfection, a subjective invention, while origins require alert mindfulness, a salute to the accidental and intended inventions, fusing creativity, deliciousness and delightful imperfection.

The Foreign Cinema family grieves today for the tragic loss of our friend, colleague, bon vivant, enthusiast of life, Mr...
04/09/2026

The Foreign Cinema family grieves today for the tragic loss of our friend, colleague, bon vivant, enthusiast of life, Mr. Curtis Cox; we are so grateful to have meaningful memories of working together for the delicious collaboration dinner in 2023. We send our heartfelt condolences to our friend Jeremiah Tower as he navigates this time.

We love our shellfish!
04/09/2026

We love our shellfish!

04/06/2026

Let’s Dance, Let’s Celebrate, Let’s Eat!

04/04/2026

Address

2534 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA
94110

Opening Hours

Monday 5pm - 10:30pm
Tuesday 5pm - 10pm
Wednesday 5pm - 10pm
Thursday 5:30pm - 10pm
Friday 5pm - 11pm
Saturday 11am - 2pm
5pm - 11pm
Sunday 11am - 3pm
5pm - 9pm

Telephone

+14156487600

Website

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