The Parthenon

Steps from Union Square, The Parthenon redefines modern Greek dining in downtown San Francisco. Our menu marries Mediterranean tradition with contemporary sophistication, showcasing pristine seafood, flame-grilled souvlakis, and housemade mezze.

The experience is elevated by a full bar featuring bespoke, spirit-forward signature cocktails and a curated cellar of rare Greek and California wines.

With a sophisticated atmosphere built for flawless execution, it is downtown’s premier destination for high-profile business meetings, corporate dinners, and large group reservations, as well as intimate date nights. Discover an immersive culinary escape.

Located at 582 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94102, The Parthenon operates as a mediterranean serving San Francisco in California. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it. Google also lists it under bar, dessert restaurant, mediterranean restaurant, which is worth knowing if you are comparing several options in the area.

This group covers the bars, diners, family restaurants, fast-food spots and other kitchens that serve pizza alongside a broader menu. Standard US restaurant norms apply: lunch and dinner service with a quieter stretch between, cards and tap-to-pay accepted almost everywhere, and a tip of 15-20% customary for table service. Bars check ID for anyone who looks under 30, and the drinking age is 21 nationwide. Sports bars fill up on game nights and often run pizza-and-pitcher specials; diners and fast-food chains keep long hours, sometimes around the clock. Sales tax is added at the register on top of menu prices.

Hours are published for 1 day a week. The most common schedule is 11 AM–3 PM. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. The listed phone number is (415) 400-4405. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. Its website is theparthenonsf.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 600 reviews, which is a strong result for a mediterranean in San Francisco and suggests consistent service.

San Francisco is in California, on the West Coast, where the climate ranges from foggy coast to hot inland valleys, wildfire season can affect air quality in late summer, and traffic is the main thing to plan around. Getting around San Francisco is easiest by car; street parking is metered in busy downtown areas, and most suburban businesses have their own lot. Ride-share apps such as Uber and Lyft operate across California's larger cities, and public transit varies from extensive to minimal.

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