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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.

High-dollar American dining with weekend Blackbird activity and 1,482 check-ins.

Hilda and Jesse is a $$$ American restaurant in North Beach, San Francisco. It has logged 1,829 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 11d ago

Why go

Hilda and Jesse is an American restaurant operating at the $$$$ end of the spectrum, with a Google rating of 4.0 across 571 reviews. On Blackbird, it has logged 1,829 all-time check-ins, with its busiest days listed as Saturday and Sunday.

The clearest read from diners is hospitality plus polish: one highlighted 5-star review calls out “favorite dishes of the year” across two visits, with staff described as kind, knowledgeable, and fun.

editorial/ updated 11d ago

Fast facts

  • Hilda and Jesse has 1,829 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Sunday.
  • Google shows a 4.0 rating from 571 reviews.
  • The price level is $$$$.
  • A highlighted 5-star review praises both the kitchen and the staff.
editorial/ updated 11d ago

Did you know

Blackbird activity is busiest on Saturday and Sunday.

editorial/ updated 11d ago

Amenities

Meals

BreakfastBrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutReservationsRestroomGood for kids

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 11d 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 11d 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

Activity52
check ins · last 30 days · active todaycheck ins · last 30 daysactive today

Flynet check ins

1,829

Neighborhood

North Beach

Last 30 days

52 check ins

−55% vs prior month

Daily check ins over the last 30 days
Sep 28Oct 27

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

Tuesdaytoday
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 11d ago

Review signal

4.0

553 Google reviews

$$$

Google Places/ updated 11d 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 11d ago

Why go

Hilda and Jesse is an American restaurant operating at the $$$$ end of the spectrum, with a Google rating of 4.0 across 571 reviews. On Blackbird, it has logged 1,829 all-time check-ins, with its busiest days listed as Saturday and Sunday.

The clearest read from diners is hospitality plus polish: one highlighted 5-star review calls out “favorite dishes of the year” across two visits, with staff described as kind, knowledgeable, and fun.

editorial/ updated 11d ago

Review signal

4.0

553 Google reviews

$$$

Google Places/ updated 11d 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 11d ago

Amenities

Meals

BreakfastBrunchLunchDinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutReservationsRestroomGood for kids

Dietary

Vegetarian
Google Places/ updated 11d ago

Fast facts

  • Hilda and Jesse has 1,829 all-time Blackbird check-ins.
  • Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Saturday and Sunday.
  • Google shows a 4.0 rating from 571 reviews.
  • The price level is $$$$.
  • A highlighted 5-star review praises both the kitchen and the staff.
editorial/ updated 11d ago

Did you know

Blackbird activity is busiest on Saturday and Sunday.

editorial/ updated 11d ago
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FAQ

How popular is Hilda and Jesse?

Hilda and Jesse has logged 1,829 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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