Yerba Buena Center for the Arts is one of The 11 Best Places for Hip Hop in San Francisco.

1. Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

8.7
701 Mission St (at 3rd St), San Francisco, CA
Art Museum · SoMa · 50 tips and reviews

B-Better Hiphop CompanyB-Better Hiphop Company: Local dance legends, Medea Sirkas, were honored here for their longevity and contribution to hiphop at the Hiphop Nation Celebration. Their shows are U-N-I-Q-U-E! Find out more http://medeasirkas.com

Jussi H.Jussi Häyhä: One the best museums in SF. Not too big.

US Open Tennis ChampionshipsUS Open Tennis Championships: US Open partner American Express will be hosting US Open viewing parties on finals weekend (9/10/11-9/11/11). Come on by and check out the world's best tennis players on the sport's largest stage! Read more.

Club Six is one of The 11 Best Places for Hip Hop in San Francisco.

2. Club Six

8.2
60 6th St (btwn Market & Mission St), San Francisco, CA
Night Club · SoMa · 15 tips and reviews

DonaldDonald: Expect underground and hip hop with the occasional reggae (2 of 4 petals via Fondu) Read more.

Elizabeth d.Elizabeth de Moya: The coat check is awesome!

Arthur B.Arthur Bodolec: Come on a Thursday for the "So you think you can pain?" event and get to paint as much as you want, everywhere!

Blondie's Bar is one of The 11 Best Places for Hip Hop in San Francisco.

3. Blondie's Bar

7.3
540 Valencia St (at 16th St), San Francisco, CA
Lounge · Mission Dolores · 62 tips and reviews

Connor H.Connor Hayes: A guilty pleasure, Friday night hip hop DJs.

Deepak S.Deepak Shrivastava: Great music. 90s hip hop - what else does one need?

Petie P.Petie Pizarro: Great variety of live music. Depending on the night there may be jazz, Latin, hip hop, and more.

El Cafe is one of The 11 Best Places for Hip Hop in San Francisco.

4. El Cafe

7.4
1400 Taraval St (24th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Café · Parkside · 4 tips and reviews

Carita H.Carita Holmgren: Friendly service, nice chill out music hip hop and R&B, excellent Americano. Also a variety of sallads on the menu.

Mr S.Mr Sterling: Very friendly and helpful staff. If@you get here after 2pm you can get $1 pastries 🥮 😋

Justin L.Justin Lim: Bright space for coffee and sunshine(?) Or fog (?)

Otoro Sushi is one of The 11 Best Places for Hip Hop in San Francisco.

5. Otoro Sushi

8.3
205 Oak St, San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Lower Haight · 100 tips and reviews

Michael M.Michael M.: We just loved the hip hop roll.

Christine B.Christine Brynn: Hamachi carpaccio and otoro roll all the way!

Holger L.Holger Lüdorf: The Omakase is excellent. Traditional Japanese chef taking a lot of pride in his craft. Have the Aji (Spanish Mackerel) sashimi if they have it.

Domo Sushi is one of The 11 Best Places for Hip Hop in San Francisco.

6. Domo Sushi

8.5
511 Laguna St (at Linden St), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Hayes Valley · 167 tips and reviews

Peter K.Peter Kazanjy: Firecracker Balls. Off the hook. Also owner / sushi chef is awesome, and plays excellent hip hop .

Alexander K.Alexander Kouznetsov: Great combination: miso soup, citrus salmon roll and castro roll.

Liliana V.Liliana Volkart: This is a really small restaurant. If you have finished your meal and you see people waiting out in the cold, please be courteous ans take your after dinner conversation to a local bar.

Boom Boom Room is one of The 11 Best Places for Hip Hop in San Francisco.

7. Boom Boom Room

7.8
1601 Fillmore St (at Geary), San Francisco, CA
Jazz and Blues Venue · Lower Pacific Heights · 40 tips and reviews

suzanne 🌶suzanne 🌶: Hip hop slam on Sunday 🙌

Ian W.Ian Walter: Tons of awesome funky / bluesy shows (check the website to double check).

SF WeeklySF Weekly: SF Weekly’s Best Of 2012 Winner – Editorial Pick – Best Bar to Sit Out the Opening Act. Everyone knows the Fillmore is one of this country’s premier venues to take in a show. But any concert veter... Read more.

Cocobang is one of The 11 Best Places for Hip Hop in San Francisco.

8. Cocobang

7.9
550 Taylor St (at Post St), San Francisco, CA
Korean Restaurant · Lower Nob Hill · 88 tips and reviews

Hei-Yu T.Hei-Yu Tang: The go-to place if you have late night cravings. Perfect midnight snacks like their insanely good Korean fried chicken. Enjoy with some friends and beers, while listening to Korean R&B + Hip hop.

Khanh L.Khanh Ly: One of the best Korean places I've been during my SF trip, great place for a late night snack!

Jessica C.Jessica Chan: late night dukbukki with ramen is the perfect night cap

Madrone Art Bar is one of The 11 Best Places for Hip Hop in San Francisco.

9. Madrone Art Bar

8.3
500 Divisadero St (at Fell St), San Francisco, CA
Night Club · Lower Haight · 93 tips and reviews

Deepak S.Deepak Shrivastava: INCOMPARABLE Monday nights....MoTown Mondays mixed with hip hop samples -- nowhere else to go. Don't miss it. Done.

Chloe C.Chloe Condon: The art here is outstanding. Very cool space by day.

EaterEater: Points for drinks like the Steve McQueen with Bulleit, punt e mes and barrel-aged bitters. Points for the quirky rotating art and nightly jams. Extra credit for not having an ounce of pretension.

Bar 821 is one of The 11 Best Places for Hip Hop in San Francisco.

10. Bar 821

7.3
821 Divisadero St (at Fulton St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Western Addition · 30 tips and reviews

Neel B.Neel Bhargava: Solid chill cocktail bar with great eclectic hip hop and instrumental soindtrack

Kimber K.Kimber Keefauver: Serves liquor now!

Adam L.Adam Laiacano: Best amaro selection I've ever seen. Definitely a bar where you can ask for the "bartender's choice" and you'll get something great.

Ryoko's Japanese Restaurant & Bar is one of The 11 Best Places for Hip Hop in San Francisco.

11. Ryoko's Japanese Restaurant & Bar

8.6
619 Taylor St (at Cosmo Pl), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Lower Nob Hill · 444 tips and reviews

Salvatore C.Salvatore Canfora: hip hop vibes, fresh and tasty sushi, authentic and visible preparation

Ben F.Ben Floyd: Great sushi, cool and slightly hectic vibe

DensDens: Order as much as you can off the specials board (each is 2 pieces btw). Do not miss the White Tuna Toro if it's on the board!