The stunning restaurant is part of the city’s recent modern Indian wave, transporting eaters to exotic vacations in an instant. Opt for a cozy booth and order from the creative menu, full of flirtatious gimmicks, from appetizers you can spoon feed to each other (if you’re into that type of thing) to interactive desserts. For an unusual twist, make it a brunch date. The newly added brunch menu is full of surprises, and you’ll get the daylight shining in on the beautiful interior. - Flora Tsapovsky
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August 1 Five is a modern Indian restaurant named for the date commemorating India's independence from British rule. Located in the heart of San Francisco’s Civic Center neighborhood, we invite our guests to explore the nuances of Indian cuisine rarely seen in the West.
Influenced by a range of culinary traditions, from colorful street foods to the hidden staples of home cooks, our menu is anchored in the regional cuisines of northern and central India. Using the best of the Bay Area's seasonal ingredients.
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