The Great Northern is a vibrant and aesthetic venue in San Francisco known for its great sound and lively atmosphere. It features a lovely bar with a stained glass mosaic and offers plenty of space to dance. The venue hosts various events, including street music and block parties, creating a fun environment filled with positive vibes. Guests appreciate the strong, reasonably priced drinks and the cozy setting. While the bar faucet needs fixing, with one faucet offering a smoother water flow, the overall experience is enjoyable. The venue is popular for live music and dancing, making it a great spot for nights out, though noise ordinances mean parties end promptly at 9 PM.
Very aesthetic, small but spacious, has seating on the sides, great lighting and lovely bar stain glass mosaic. Went on a night being preformed by Ross from Friends.
July 2025
I think the best time to go to the great northern is for a block party. They know how to do it and it’s fun! It extends the space and they have it pretty dialed at this point. Beware that party will end promptly at 9pm because of noise ordinance. But they generally have an after party inside.
June 2025
Block party Happy new year/Or lee buridge events. Amazing
