Saison

californian

Press coverage found

178 Townsend St., San Francisco, CA

saisonsf.com ↗+1 415-828-7990

Independence unverified

Notable evidenceTied #60 of 133 scored in San Francisco, CAScored as of Sep 7, 2026

Tied with 45 other venues on equal evidence.

We hold 230 venues in San Francisco, CA and could score 133 of them. Positions are counted against those 133.

Sourcing0/50

Farm partners0/20

Registry0/12

Press8.9/18

v1.7.4 8.8/100 = sourcing 0.0/50 (named-farm 0 distinct, named-region 0 distinct, attribute 0 distinct, buzzword 0 distinct) + farm partners 0.0/20 (none scored) + registry 0.0/12 (none listed) + press 8.8/18 (capped at 35% of the 0.0-point evidence base).

Authority & awards

MICHELIN Guide
Award
MICHELIN Guide 2026: Two Stars ↗
San Francisco Chronicle
National authority
Top 100San Francisco ChronicleTop 100 restaurants in the Bay Area 2026 ↗
MacKenzie Chung Fegan
“See on map Added in 2026 San Francisco GenreFine dining Price$$$$ When Saison opened in 2013 after four years as a successful popup, its point of differentiation among other fine dining restaurants was that nearly everything was cooked over the fire, within view of customers — caveman cuisine, but soigné. Address 178 Townsend St., San Francisco Have you been? [Bookable on](https://www.opentable.com/r/saison-san-francisco-2?utm_source=sfc&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=2026top100?ref=8189) 82.”

Local authority

Eater SF
Local authority
All the Michelin Star Restaurants in the Bay Area, Mapped ↗
Dianne de Guzman
“Saison’s status as an open wood fire restaurant still appeals to diners (and Michelin inspectors) with its strong tasting menu program. The restaurant also offers a bar experience with seasonal canapes, bread service, and dessert. (2 stars) * [Book a table on OpenTable](http://www.opentable.com/r/saison-san-francisco-2?ref=9040) * [178 Townsend St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Saison%2C%20178%20Townsend%20St%2C%20San%20Francisco%2C%20CA%2094107%2C%20USA) * [(415) 828-7990](tel:4158287990) * [Visit website](https://www.saisonsf.com/) ![Uni toast at Saison](https://platform.sf.eater.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset/fil”
Eater SF
Local authority
The Best Affordable Prix Fixe and Tasting Menus in the Bay Area ↗
Eater Staff
“Two-Michelin-starred Saison now offers a bar experience on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday for the wallet-friendly price of $78. The five-course menu gives diners a taste of the longer Saison experience, with equally beautiful bites, a bread course, and dessert. * [Book a table on OpenTable](http://www.opentable.com/r/saison-san-francisco-2?ref=9040) * [178 Townsend Street, CA, 94107](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Saison%2C%20178%20Townsend%20Street%2C%20CA%2C%2094107) * [(415) 828-7990](tel:4158287990) * [Visit website](https://www.saisonsf.com/) ![A canape from Saison in San Francisco.](https://platform.sf.eater.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/chorus/uploads/chorus_asset”