Foreign Cinema
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- Good for special occasions
- Great for outdoor dining
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Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesCalifornian, Mediterranean
- Hours of OperationBrunch Sat, Sun 10:30–14:30 Dinner Mon 17:00–21:30 Tue–Sat 17:00–22:00 Sun 17:00–21:00
- Phone number(415) 648-7600 ext. 0
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Executive ChefGayle Pirie & John Clark
- Private party facilitiesWe provide distinctive private dining spaces for up to 350 guests, from intimately sized hors d’oeuvres and cocktails, to large, formal seated events. Our chefs personalize each menu, matching sustainable, seasonal and market availability with guests’ special preferences.Inquire via email, janine@foreigncinema.com
- Private party contactJanine Jacobson: (415) 648-7600 ext. 124
- AreaMission
- Cross StreetBetween 21st and 22nd Streets
- Parking detailsWe recommend parking at the Bartlett Garage located on 21st St between Valencia and Mission.
- Public transitMUNI: 14 Mission bus; BART: 16th & 24th/Mission station; Mission-Bartlett Garage: 3255 21st Street San Francisco, CA 94110
- EntertainmentWe show a film starting at dusk only in the outdoor patio dining room. This is to provide a lovely ambiance, dialogue is not audible. While we take into consideration all requests for courtyard seating none are guaranteed.
- AdditionalBar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Dog Friendly, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Experiences
New Year's Eve Dinner 2024/2025
US$165.00 per person
31 Dec 2024 onlyFor New Year's Eve we are offering a celebratory 4 course menu for $165 per adult & children for $45 each (price does not include drinks, tax, or gratuity). There will be choices in each course, including vegetarian options. This is the only menu available, there will not be an a la carte option. We have a 48hr cancellation policy for New Years Eve Dinner, it is $50 per person if cancelled after 5pm on Sunday 12/29.
What 8,781 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
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- 4.7Food
- 4.6Service
- 4.8Ambience
- 4.3Value
Noise • Moderate
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- Food 2
- Service 3
- Ambience 3
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Mexico City
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5.02 reviews
Dined 1 day ago
- Overall 5
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Andy
San Francisco
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5.02 reviews
Dined 1 day ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Jeremy
San Francisco
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5.07 reviews
Dined 2 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Netta
San Francisco
vip43 reviews
5.043 reviews
Dined 3 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Brian
Portland
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5.01 review
Dined 4 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Joe
San Diego
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5.019 reviews
Dined 5 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Kiran Kumar
San Francisco
2 reviews
2.02 reviews
Dined 6 days ago
- Overall 2
- Food 2
- Service 3
- Ambience 3
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Jennifer
San Francisco
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5.017 reviews
Dined 7 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Janina
London
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5.024 reviews
Dined on 12 November 2024
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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FAQs
Foreign Cinema offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (415) 648-7600 ext. 0.
Foreign Cinema is rated 4.8 stars by 8781 OpenTable diners.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
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2534 Mission St., San Francisco, CA 94110
Dining areas
Additional information
- Cross StreetBetween 21st and 22nd Streets
- AreaMission
- Hours of OperationBrunch Sat, Sun 10:30–14:30 Dinner Mon 17:00–21:30 Tue–Sat 17:00–22:00 Sun 17:00–21:00
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesCalifornian, Mediterranean
- Dining styleCasual Elegant
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Parking detailsWe recommend parking at the Bartlett Garage located on 21st St between Valencia and Mission.
- Public transitMUNI: 14 Mission bus; BART: 16th & 24th/Mission station; Mission-Bartlett Garage: 3255 21st Street San Francisco, CA 94110
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive ChefGayle Pirie & John Clark
- EntertainmentWe show a film starting at dusk only in the outdoor patio dining room. This is to provide a lovely ambiance, dialogue is not audible. While we take into consideration all requests for courtyard seating none are guaranteed.
- AdditionalBar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Dog Friendly, Entertainment, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Firepit, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Phone number(415) 648-7600 ext. 0
- Private party facilitiesWe provide distinctive private dining spaces for up to 350 guests, from intimately sized hors d’oeuvres and cocktails, to large, formal seated events. Our chefs personalize each menu, matching sustainable, seasonal and market availability with guests’ special preferences.Inquire via email, janine@foreigncinema.com
- Private party contactJanine Jacobson: (415) 648-7600 ext. 124