Biscuits & Blues

Address
401 Mason Street
San Francisco, CA 94102 United States Get Directions
Phone 415-292-2583
Website https://www.biscuitsandblues.com/
Vibe: Romantic Jazz Cellar | Candlelit Supper Club | Soulful & Historic
Biscuits and Blues is a San Francisco institution that recently celebrated its grand reopening after a long hiatus. Since 1995, this subterranean club has been a sanctuary for blues and jazz enthusiasts, pairing high-caliber national touring acts with genuine Southern hospitality. The dim lights, flickering candle glow, and smooth live music make it one of the city’s most reliable date-night spots.
Live Music & Atmosphere
Most nights center on ticketed performances that bring acclaimed blues and jazz artists into an intimate cellar setting. The room is tuned for warmth and presence, so every table feels close to the bandstand and conversations naturally fall into a listening hush. For a more laid-back visit, Nightly Tunes ’n Bites sessions offer live music with a lower cover, ideal for soaking in the sound over drinks and comfort food.
Dinner and a Show
The menu is a love letter to the South, featuring fan favorites like signature fried chicken, seasonal gumbo, jambalaya, and, of course, fluffy house-made biscuits. Classic cocktails and a curated list of wines and spirits round out the experience, so you can settle in for a full evening without ever leaving your candlelit table. Service is paced around the sets, letting you linger over dessert while the band plays the night out.
Details That Define the Room
• Ticketed shows most nights; advance reservations strongly recommended, as popular acts often sell out.
• Nightly Tunes ’n Bites offerings with a lower cover for casual drop-ins.
• Intimate basement layout designed so every seat feels close to the stage.
• Full Southern-inspired menu available during shows, with attentive table service.
• Steps from Union Square and Powell Street, one of downtown’s last dedicated blues rooms with a lost San Francisco feel.
Categories: Market / Union Square

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  • ZinggFlower: a tribute to Drew Zingg

    ZinggFlower: a tribute to Drew Zingg
    Biscuits & Blues 401 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us for a night of captivating live music as GamperDrums presents a stellar ensemble featuring Brian Pardo on guitar, John R. Burr on piano, Marina Crouss on vocals, Ruth Davies on bass, and Chris Gamper on drums. Blending elements of jazz, soul, and improvisational music, this dynamic group delivers expressive grooves, rich harmonies, and...

    $15

  • ZinggFlower: a tribute to Drew Zingg

    ZinggFlower: a tribute to Drew Zingg
    Biscuits & Blues 401 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us for a night of captivating live music as GamperDrums presents a stellar ensemble featuring Brian Pardo on guitar, John R. Burr on piano, Marina Crouss on vocals, Ruth Davies on bass, and Chris Gamper on drums. Blending elements of jazz, soul, and improvisational music, this dynamic group delivers expressive grooves, rich harmonies, and...

    $15

  • ZinggFlower: a tribute to Drew Zingg

    ZinggFlower: a tribute to Drew Zingg
    Biscuits & Blues 401 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us for a night of captivating live music as GamperDrums presents a stellar ensemble featuring Brian Pardo on guitar, John R. Burr on piano, Marina Crouss on vocals, Ruth Davies on bass, and Chris Gamper on drums. Blending elements of jazz, soul, and improvisational music, this dynamic group delivers expressive grooves, rich harmonies, and...

    $15

  • ZinggFlower: a tribute to Drew Zingg

    ZinggFlower: a tribute to Drew Zingg
    Biscuits & Blues 401 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us for a night of captivating live music as GamperDrums presents a stellar ensemble featuring Brian Pardo on guitar, John R. Burr on piano, Marina Crouss on vocals, Ruth Davies on bass, and Chris Gamper on drums. Blending elements of jazz, soul, and improvisational music, this dynamic group delivers expressive grooves, rich harmonies, and...

    $15

  • Wille and the Bandits

    Biscuits & Blues 401 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Wille and the Bandits are an electrifying roots-rock trio from Cornwall, blending blues, rock, folk and world influences into a powerful, genre-defying sound. Fronted by the dynamic Wille Edwards, the band has earned a reputation as one of the UK’s most compelling live acts, known for their raw energy, musicianship and emotional depth. Drawing comparisons...

    $25.00 – $35.00

  • Wille and the Bandits

    Biscuits & Blues 401 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Wille and the Bandits are an electrifying roots-rock trio from Cornwall, blending blues, rock, folk and world influences into a powerful, genre-defying sound. Fronted by the dynamic Wille Edwards, the band has earned a reputation as one of the UK’s most compelling live acts, known for their raw energy, musicianship and emotional depth. Drawing comparisons...

    $25.00 – $35.00

  • ZinggFlower: a tribute to Drew Zingg

    ZinggFlower: a tribute to Drew Zingg
    Biscuits & Blues 401 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us for a night of captivating live music as GamperDrums presents a stellar ensemble featuring Brian Pardo on guitar, John R. Burr on piano, Marina Crouss on vocals, Ruth Davies on bass, and Chris Gamper on drums. Blending elements of jazz, soul, and improvisational music, this dynamic group delivers expressive grooves, rich harmonies, and...

    $15

  • ZinggFlower: a tribute to Drew Zingg

    ZinggFlower: a tribute to Drew Zingg
    Biscuits & Blues 401 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us for a night of captivating live music as GamperDrums presents a stellar ensemble featuring Brian Pardo on guitar, John R. Burr on piano, Marina Crouss on vocals, Ruth Davies on bass, and Chris Gamper on drums. Blending elements of jazz, soul, and improvisational music, this dynamic group delivers expressive grooves, rich harmonies, and...

    $15

  • ZinggFlower: a tribute to Drew Zingg

    ZinggFlower: a tribute to Drew Zingg
    Biscuits & Blues 401 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us for a night of captivating live music as GamperDrums presents a stellar ensemble featuring Brian Pardo on guitar, John R. Burr on piano, Marina Crouss on vocals, Ruth Davies on bass, and Chris Gamper on drums. Blending elements of jazz, soul, and improvisational music, this dynamic group delivers expressive grooves, rich harmonies, and...

    $15

  • ZinggFlower: a tribute to Drew Zingg

    ZinggFlower: a tribute to Drew Zingg
    Biscuits & Blues 401 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us for a night of captivating live music as GamperDrums presents a stellar ensemble featuring Brian Pardo on guitar, John R. Burr on piano, Marina Crouss on vocals, Ruth Davies on bass, and Chris Gamper on drums. Blending elements of jazz, soul, and improvisational music, this dynamic group delivers expressive grooves, rich harmonies, and...

    $15

  • ZinggFlower: a tribute to Drew Zingg

    ZinggFlower: a tribute to Drew Zingg
    Biscuits & Blues 401 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us for a night of captivating live music as GamperDrums presents a stellar ensemble featuring Brian Pardo on guitar, John R. Burr on piano, Marina Crouss on vocals, Ruth Davies on bass, and Chris Gamper on drums. Blending elements of jazz, soul, and improvisational music, this dynamic group delivers expressive grooves, rich harmonies, and...

    $15

  • ZinggFlower: a tribute to Drew Zingg

    ZinggFlower: a tribute to Drew Zingg
    Biscuits & Blues 401 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us for a night of captivating live music as GamperDrums presents a stellar ensemble featuring Brian Pardo on guitar, John R. Burr on piano, Marina Crouss on vocals, Ruth Davies on bass, and Chris Gamper on drums. Blending elements of jazz, soul, and improvisational music, this dynamic group delivers expressive grooves, rich harmonies, and...

    $15