Concerts & Gigs Tiny Desk Contest On the Road 2026 with The Philharmonik, Griot B & August Lee Stevens
NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest On the Road 2026 comes to Bimbo’s 365 Club, bringing three artists to the storied North Beach venue: The Philharmonik, Griot B, and August Lee Stevens. Bimbo’s 365 Club is one of San Francisco’s most beloved live music rooms, known for its intimate atmosphere and strong sound. Check the venue’s website for ticketing details and showtimes.
Eat Nearby in North Beach
All restaurants →Butter & Crumble
North Beach croissants and cruffins that rotate monthly. Open Thursday through Sunday o…
Capo’s
Tony Gemignani's Chicago-style pizzeria in North Beach, near his Napoletana flagship. D…
Molinari Delicatessen
An 1896 North Beach delicatessen that cures its own salami and builds sandwiches to ord…
Sotto Mare
North Beach seafood counter on Green Street serving cioppino, fresh oysters, and Dungen…
Tony’s Pizza Napoletana
Tony Gemignani's North Beach flagship, where seven ovens turn out about a dozen pizza s…
Sam’s Burgers
Anthony Bourdain ate here on The Layover and called it "top three in the world." plus …
Drink Nearby in North Beach
All bars →Tosca Cafe
A 1919 North Beach institution known for its coffee-free house cappuccino.
Specs’ Twelve Adler Museum Cafe
A North Beach dive since 1968 with walls covered in seafaring memorabilia.
15 Romolo
A North Beach cocktail bar down an alley off Broadway.
The Saloon
San Francisco's oldest bar, on Grant Avenue since 1861, with live blues nightly.
Comstock Saloon
A restored 1907 Barbary Coast saloon with a pre-Prohibition cocktail list.
Mr. Bing’s
A 1967 corner dive on Columbus with its original neon, where Bourdain ended his San Fra…