Dining and Entertainment
The Dining Room, an intimate setting featuring simply prepared, seasonal
ingredients. The Terrace for contemporary Mediterranean cuisine and outdoor
dining. The Lobby Lounge for specialty coffees and pastries, afternoon tea, a la
carte sushi, cocktails and entertainment. The Ritz-Carlton Bar for the U.S's
largest single malt Scotch collection.
One of the great pleasures of a stay at a Ritz-Carlton Hotel is the gourmet
dining. Each hotel has several restaurants that feature the cuisine of the
region as well as European and American menus, and Afternoon Tea in the Lobby
Lounge is a tradition at Ritz-Carltons everywhere.
Award-winning chefs, extraordinary meals, and outstanding wine lists are a
matter of course for our guests, who are accustomed to the very best when they
visit a Ritz-Carlton Hotel. Take a look at the array of wonderful dining
possibilities at The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco.
The Dining Room
Voted #1 in the world for "Top Authentic Local Cuisine" by
readers of Gourmet magazine, The Dining Room features modern French cuisine by
Chef Sylvain Portay. The intimate, candlelit atmosphere complements the
season's freshest produce and one of the most extensive wine lists in the
country. Open for dinner only, Monday through Saturday. Reservations are
suggested.
The Terrace
Showcasing contemporary Mediterranean cuisine, The Terrace was voted one of
the top 20 restaurants in San Francisco and Napa Valley by readers of Gourmet
and the number one Mediteranean restaurant in San Francisco in the 1999 Zagat
Survey. Weather permitting, seating in the flower-filled courtyard is
available. Open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as Sunday Jazz
Brunch. Reservations are recommended.
The Ritz-Carlton Bar
The perfect setting for evening cocktails, The Ritz-Carlton Bar offers one
of the largest collections of single malt scotches in the U.S. representing
over 100 distilleries. Recently renovated to include hardwood floors and
plantation shutters, The Ritz-Carlton Bar features five-star creations by
Pastry Chef Michel Willaume. The prix-fixe dessert menu features one, two and
three courses of fruit, chocolate and soup desserts paired with champagne
and/or wine for pre- and post-theater temptations.
The Lobby Lounge
Start your day with coffee and pastries in The Lobby Lounge, an elegant
location overlooking the Financial District and garden courtyard. Afternoon
Tea is served beginning at 2:30 p.m. on weekdays and 1 p.m. Saturday and
Sunday. Cocktails are offered throughout the day. Made-to-order sushi is
offered Monday through Saturday evenings beginning at 5:30 p.m.
SPORTS
Fitness Center with indoor swimming pool, whirlpool, steam, sauna, training
center and spa treatments. ADDITIONAL FEATURES: The Ritz-Carlton Club Floor with
additional concierge services, private lounge with meal presentations. Extensive
meeting and banquet facilities. 24-hour room service.
Surrounding Area
Located in a Nob Hill landmark, the award-winning Ritz-Carlton San Francisco
opened in 1991 after a four-year renovation of one of this city's architectural
treasures. Just steps away from the Financial District, Chinatown and Union
Square shopping, this is a stunning example of neo-classical architecture. Areas
served are San Francisco Airports: San Francisco International Airport is 11
miles away
Distinguished as a 1909 architectural landmark, The Ritz-Carlton, San
Francisco is a regular stop on the California Street Cable Car line. The Nob
Hill hotel borders the city's Financial District, Chinatown and Union Square
shopping area.
Property Information
336 guest rooms, including: 42 suites 2 Ritz-Carlton suites.
USD is the native currency. Opened in 1909 and renovated 1997. Time zone
Pacific. Check in time is 3:00pm. Check out time is 12:00pm.
Conferences are held in the sophisticated Ritz-Carlton Ballroom or one of
nine salons, while pleasure seekers enjoy tours of the city, shopping at nearby
Union Square and excursions to the famed Napa Valley.
Evening brings a first class gourmet experience in The Dining Room, voted #1
in the world for "Top Authentic Local Cuisine" by readers of Gourmet
magazine. The intimate, candlelit atmosphere complements the season's freshest
produce and one of the most extensive wine lists in the country.
THE RITZ-CARLTON CLUB
This hotel-within-a-hotel includes deluxe rooms, suites and two
Ritz-Carlton suites located on the 7th, 8th and 9th floors with a key-accessed
elevator to The Club Lounge.
The Club Lounge provides guests with enhanced services including a
dedicated concierge, continuous food and beverage presentations including
continental breakfast, mid-day snack, afternoon tea, hors d'oeuvres and
cocktails, champagne and caviar, and evening cordials and chocolates.
Enhanced in-room amenities include compact disc players, a butler-drawn
bath menu, bath salts, loofahs, toothbrushes, razors, Ritz-Carlton slippers
and fresh flowers.
GUEST ROOM FEATURES
 | AM/FM clock radio with alarm, some with CD player |
| Sumptuous marble baths |
| Fully stocked mini refreshment bar |
| Goosedown and non-allergenic foam pillows |
| Plush terry or lightweight bathrobe |
| Luxurious 100% cotton linens |
| Generously sized terry bath towels |
| Nonsmoking rooms available |
| Multiline telephones with hold button |
| Generously sized desk |
| Remote control color television |
| Barrier-free accessibility |
| European toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, moisturizer, shower gel, mouthwash) |
| Lighted makeup mirror, hair dryer and scale |
| Suit, skirt and padded hangers |
| Sewing kit |
| High-speed Internet port adjacent to the desk of each guestroom |
| Private voice mail |
| VCRs (in suites only) |
| In-room safe deposit box |
| Down comforter with duvet |
| Feather beds |
| Egyptian cotton sheets |
| Full-size ironing board and iron |
| Lodgenet pay-per-view movies |
| Sachets in closets |
| Orchid in bathroom |
