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Hilda and Jesse

North Beach · American

701 Union Street, San Francisco, CA, 94133Directions
4.0★★★★★★★★★★553 reviews

Diners like this restaurant's creative and flavorful tasting menus, with many highlighting the exceptional pancakes and beef tongue. They also praise the friendly, attentive staff and the fun, welcoming atmosphere. Some reviews mention the portions can be small.

American cooking with weekend pull.

Hilda and Jesse is a $$$ American restaurant in North Beach, San Francisco. It has logged 1,795 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Friday late nights. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

Monday5:30 – 9:00 PM
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
Thursday5:30 – 9:00 PM
Friday5:30 – 9:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
hildaandjessesf.com

The experience

Hip venue focusing on creative fixed-price & tasting menus, plus wine, brunch & a la carte options.

Google Places/ updated 22d ago

Why go

Hilda and Jesse is an American restaurant with a splurge-level price tag and a clear weekend signal: Blackbird check-ins peak on Saturdays and Sundays. The all-time on-chain count sits at 1,482, and its Google profile shows a 4.0 rating across 565 reviews.

One highlighted five-star diner, after two visits, called the staff “kind, knowledgeable, and fun” and said both meals delivered some of their favorite dishes of the year.

editorial/ updated 22d ago

Fast facts

  • Hilda and Jesse has 1,795 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Sunday.
  • Google shows a 4.0 rating from 565 reviews.
  • The price level is $$$$, placing it firmly in splurge territory.
  • A highlighted five-star review praised both the staff and kitchen after two visits.
editorial/ updated 22d ago

Did you know

Blackbird check-ins show Hilda and Jesse gets its most check-ins on Saturday and Sunday.

editorial/ updated 22d ago

Amenities

Meals

BreakfastBrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutReservationsRestroomGood for kids

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 22d ago

Full menu

brunch

  • Chef's Adventure Menu

    A five course surprise experience

    $98.00
  • Avocado Toast

    Tempura Sweet Potato, Sour Cream and Onion Horseradish, Dill

    $19.00
  • Shrimp Toastie

    Chili Mayo, Sesame

    $21.00
  • Grilled Asparagus

    Cashew Milk, Espelette Chili, Crispy Shallots

    $20.00
  • Pancakes Without Boundaries

    Double Stack of our Buttermilk Pancakes Grilled Strawberry Maple, Butter Pat

    $24.00

More

  • Beverage Pairings

    $42.00

salads

  • Iceberg Wedge

    Green Garlic Buttermilk Dressing, Peanuts Toasted Garlic, Sprouted Lentils

    $19.00

appetizers

  • Fairy Tale Eggplant

    Feta Dip, Fermented Pepper Sauce Pineapple Sage, Garlic Breadcrumbs

    $18.00
  • Kaluga Caviar

    7 grams, Rolled Omelette, Bonito Butter

    $52.00

mains

  • Root Down Farm Chicken

    Hominy Porridge, Outrageous Brown Butter

    $36.00
  • Grilled Beef Tongue

    Sauce Gribiche, Parsley Miso, Shrimp Oil

    $29.00
  • Liberty Farms Duck Leg Katsu

    Rhubarb Sweet and Sour, Chrysanthemum Greens Curry Leaf Lime Vinaigrette

    $29.00
seed menu intel/ updated 22d ago

No check in signal yet — activity shows up here once people start checking in on Blackbird.

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Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity96
check ins · last 30 days · 2d agocheck ins · last 30 dayslast check in · 2d ago

Flynet check ins

1,795

Neighborhood

North Beach

Last 30 days

96 check ins

−19% vs prior month

Daily check ins over the last 30 days
Sep 9Oct 8

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

Thursdaytoday
12a12p11p
Monday5:30 – 9:00 PM
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
Thursday5:30 – 9:00 PM
Friday5:30 – 9:00 PM
Saturday10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Inside Hilda and Jesse

The experience

Hip venue focusing on creative fixed-price & tasting menus, plus wine, brunch & a la carte options.

Google Places/ updated 22d ago

Review signal

4.0

553 Google reviews

$$$

Google Places/ updated 22d ago

Guide

Inside Hilda and Jesse

The experience

Hip venue focusing on creative fixed-price & tasting menus, plus wine, brunch & a la carte options.

Google Places/ updated 22d ago

Why go

Hilda and Jesse is an American restaurant with a splurge-level price tag and a clear weekend signal: Blackbird check-ins peak on Saturdays and Sundays. The all-time on-chain count sits at 1,482, and its Google profile shows a 4.0 rating across 565 reviews.

One highlighted five-star diner, after two visits, called the staff “kind, knowledgeable, and fun” and said both meals delivered some of their favorite dishes of the year.

editorial/ updated 22d ago

Review signal

4.0

553 Google reviews

$$$

Google Places/ updated 22d ago

Full menu

brunch

  • Chef's Adventure Menu

    A five course surprise experience

    $98.00
  • Avocado Toast

    Tempura Sweet Potato, Sour Cream and Onion Horseradish, Dill

    $19.00
  • Shrimp Toastie

    Chili Mayo, Sesame

    $21.00
  • Grilled Asparagus

    Cashew Milk, Espelette Chili, Crispy Shallots

    $20.00
  • Pancakes Without Boundaries

    Double Stack of our Buttermilk Pancakes Grilled Strawberry Maple, Butter Pat

    $24.00

More

  • Beverage Pairings

    $42.00

salads

  • Iceberg Wedge

    Green Garlic Buttermilk Dressing, Peanuts Toasted Garlic, Sprouted Lentils

    $19.00

appetizers

  • Fairy Tale Eggplant

    Feta Dip, Fermented Pepper Sauce Pineapple Sage, Garlic Breadcrumbs

    $18.00
  • Kaluga Caviar

    7 grams, Rolled Omelette, Bonito Butter

    $52.00

mains

  • Root Down Farm Chicken

    Hominy Porridge, Outrageous Brown Butter

    $36.00
  • Grilled Beef Tongue

    Sauce Gribiche, Parsley Miso, Shrimp Oil

    $29.00
  • Liberty Farms Duck Leg Katsu

    Rhubarb Sweet and Sour, Chrysanthemum Greens Curry Leaf Lime Vinaigrette

    $29.00
seed menu intel/ updated 22d ago

Amenities

Meals

BreakfastBrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutReservationsRestroomGood for kids

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 22d ago

Fast facts

  • Hilda and Jesse has 1,795 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Sunday.
  • Google shows a 4.0 rating from 565 reviews.
  • The price level is $$$$, placing it firmly in splurge territory.
  • A highlighted five-star review praised both the staff and kitchen after two visits.
editorial/ updated 22d ago

Did you know

Blackbird check-ins show Hilda and Jesse gets its most check-ins on Saturday and Sunday.

editorial/ updated 22d ago
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FAQ

How popular is Hilda and Jesse?

Hilda and Jesse has logged 1,795 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Hilda and Jesse busiest?

Hilda and Jesse is busiest on Friday late nights, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Hilda and Jesse serve?

Hilda and Jesse serves American cuisine.

How expensive is Hilda and Jesse?

Hilda and Jesse is in the $$$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Hilda and Jesse?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Hilda and Jesse in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.

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