Looking for ways to celebrate Christmas in San Francisco this year? This post covers Christmas San Francisco 2021 including where to go for Christmas dinner in San Francisco, where to get turkey to go as well as features for brunch, lunch and takeout by local restaurants and businesses.
Christmas Eve this year is Friday, December 24, 2021. Christmas Day is Saturday, December 25, 2021.
Christmas celebrations can take on different forms from traditional, fusion to modern.
Please use this list as an inspiration for ideas on how to put together your own Christmas celebration.
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This list is not exhaustive. If your favorite restaurant is not on the list, contact them to see what they are offering.
Christmas in San Francisco 2021
Fairmont San Francisco
Fairmont San Francisco has the following holiday offerings:
Laurel Court Christmas Eve Dinner Buffet
Friday, December 24
Seatings at 3:00pm, 5:00pm and 7:00pm
Price: $129 Adults / $79 Children under 12 (+ tax & gratuity)
Laurel Court Christmas Buffet
Saturday, December 25
Seatings at 2:00 pm, 4:00pm and 6:30pm
Price: $129 Adults / $79 Children under 12 (+ tax & gratuity)
Holiday Tea
November 26, 2021 – January 2, 2022
Enjoy the ambiance of Laurel Court’s sophisticated charm with family and friends over steaming post of fine loose-leaf tea and house-made scones, tea sandwiches, luscious pastries and sweets. Keep holiday traditions flourishing or make new memories to cherish for years to come.
Seatings at 1:00pm and 3:30pm
Price: $149 Adults / $89 Children under 12 (+ tax & gratuity)
Tea not available Dec. 2, 3, 24, 25
All Things Gingerbread
What is 22 feet high, 23 feet wide and full of thousands of bricks, a ton of royal icing and candy décor? Our famed and much beloved two-story-high Victorian Gingerbread House which will be back this year in our lobby. Debuting Saturday, November 27 at 11:00 am at a ribbon-cutting ceremony, the Gingerbread House will be on display throughout the entire holiday season.
Santa Suite Package
Ring in the holidays with the spectacular Santa Suite package, including a stay in a festively decorated Specialty Suite that Santa and Mrs. Claus call “home” when they are in San Francisco. Available between December 1, 2021 – January 3, 2022.
This includes:
- Overnight accommodations in a family-friendly, luxury suite, decked out in Santa-inspired décor
- Breakfast for up to four registered guests
- Santa’s “Candy and Hot Chocolate Bar” with adult beverage options for parents
- One gingerbread house kit
- One complimentary movie to select a favorite holiday classic
- Overnight parking for one vehicle
BAIA
BAIA will be be serving their full menu on Christmas Eve, along with a few seasonal specials. Hours are 4pm – 9pm.
Zingari Ristorante & Jazz Room
Zingari Ristorante & Jazz Room has the following Christmas offerings:
Christmas Eve
Make Christmas Eve dining more vibrant with Joyce Grant, sharing jazz, funk and soul. Dine on pappardelle or ossobuco as you sip on your martini with your family and friends on this holiday. Zingari Ristorante is offering a three-course menù prezzo fisso for $90 per person. Live music in The Piano Room has two live music sets: 6:30pm or 9:00pm. Reservations for live music are available between 5:45 and 6:15pm or between 8:45 and 9:15pm. $25 ‘Support Live Music’ ticket is requested when dining with live music. Tickets purchased for an experience are non-refundable.
Christmas Day
Make Christmas Day dining more vibrant with Sam Cady Group, sharing lively jazz original music and jazz standards. Dine on pappardelle or ossobuco as you sip on your martini with your family and friends on this holiday. Zingari Ristorante is offering a three-course menù prezzo fisso for $90 per person. Live music in The Piano Room has two live music sets: 6:30pm or 9:00pm. Reservations for live music are available between 5:45 and 6:15pm or between 8:45 and 9:15pm. $25 ‘Support Live Music’ ticket is requested when dining with live music. Tickets purchased for an experience are non-refundable.
Mathilde French Bistro
Mathilde French Bistro has a Christmas Eve menu priced at $80 per person.
Fog Harbor Fish House
Fog Harbor Fish House is open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day and offering their full menu.
Fogo de Chao – San Francisco
Fogo de Chao – San Francisco is offering a dinner price all day & seasonal menu items on December 24 and 25. To-Go package also available for pre-order.
Orenchi Beyond
Orenchi Beyond is taking reservations for December 24 and December 25.
Parker Potrero
Parker Potrero is taking to go orders for delivery on December 24 and December 25.
Tadich Grill
Tadich Grill is taking reservations for December 24.
Total Meltdown SF – Cow Hollow
Total Meltdown SF – Cow Hollow is offering to go items for pickup or delivery on December 24 and December 25.
Cafe Zoetrope
Cafe Zoetrope is taking reservations for December 24 and December 25.
Piperade Restaurant
Piperade Restaurant is offering to go items for December 24 and December 25.
Chou Chou Bistro
Chou Chou Bistro is taking reservations on December 24 and 25. Open normal business hours from 4 pm – 9:30 pm for December 24 and 12 pm – 9 pm on Christmas day.
Spruce
Spruce is offering a 4-course prix-fixe menu priced at $140 per person on December 24.
BAIA
BAIA is offering a full menu along with a few seasonal specials on December 24. Reservation hours are 4pm – 9pm.
Noosh
Noosh is offering a four-course Christmas Eve feast of wood-fired breads with house spreads, seasonal shared plates, and a luxurious family-style roast to finish. Add-ons available is Caviar supplement.
The Matterhorn Restaurant and Bakery
The Matterhorn Restaurant and Bakery is offering a prix fixe menu for Christmas Eve dinner. Reservations will be available that day starting at 4:30 pm.
Wit & Wisdom
Wit & Wisdom is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
Left Bank Larkspur
Left Bank Larkspur is offering a 4 course prix fixe on December 24 at 12-8pm for $85 per person, including a glass of sparkling wine to start. Items on the prix fixe are also available a la carte.
Left Bank Menlo Park
Left Bank Menlo Park is offering a 4 course prix fixe on December 24 at 12-8pm for $85 per person, including a glass of sparkling wine to start. Items on the prix fixe are also available a la carte.
LB Steak – San Ramon
LB Steak – San Ramon is offering their regular all day dinner menu on December 24 at 11:30am-8pm. Holiday inspired menu additions available after 4pm.
Donato Enoteca
Donato Enoteca (Redwood City) is taking reservations for December 24 and offering a special Christmas Eve menu.
Caffe Fiore – San Francisco
Caffe Fiore – San Francisco is taking reservations for December 24.
Copas
Copas is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
Rich Table
Rich Table is taking reservations for December 24.
The Morris
The Morris is taking reservations for December 24.
Sunset Squares Pizza
Sunset Squares Pizza is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
Basil Thai Restaurant & Bar
Basil Thai Restaurant & Bar is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
Lily
Lily is taking reservations for December 24.
Montesacro Pinseria Romana SF
Montesacro Pinseria Romana SF is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
Piccino
Piccino is taking reservations for December 24.
Berber
Berber is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
Camino Alto
Camino Alto is taking reservations for December 24.
Mourad
Mourad is taking reservations for December 24.
Aziza
Aziza is taking reservations for December 24.
Wilder
Wilder is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
Altovino
Altovino is taking reservations for December 24.
Town Hall Restaurant
Town Hall Restaurant is taking reservations for December 24.
Cold Drinks Bar
Cold Drinks Bar is taking reservations for December 24.
Pescatore Trattoria
Pescatore Trattoria is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
Blue Mermaid Restaurant & Bar
Blue Mermaid Restaurant & Bar is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
Salito’s Crab House & Prime Rib
Salito’s Crab House & Prime Rib is taking reservations for December 24.
The Madrigal
The Madrigal is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
District San Francisco
District San Francisco is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
Penny Roma
Penny Roma is taking reservations for December 24.
Uma Casa
Uma Casa is taking reservations for December 25.
Scopo Divino
Scopo Divino is taking reservations for December 25.
MERKADO SAN FRANCISCO
MERKADO SAN FRANCISCO is taking reservations for December 24 and 25.
Cassava
Cassava is taking reservations for December 25.
Online Holiday Dinner Delivery Services
Harry and David
Harry and David has a variety of main courses, appetizers/sides, desserts and more available to ship to you and prepare at home.
Some highlights include:
Create Your Own Gourmet Turkey Feast ($239): A roasted turkey serves as the mouthwatering main course, and you get to choose one accompanying appetizer assortment, two crowd-pleasing sides, one exceptional dessert, and one garnish of cranberry sauce and gravy. This heat-and-serve meal makes it easy to enjoy more quality time with company and less time in the kitchen. Serves 8 to 10.
Gourmet Ham Dinner ($224.99):
- Spiral-sliced ham with honey glaze (7 lb 8 oz)
- Creamy snap peas with bacon (1 lb 13 oz)
- Three-cheese scalloped potatoes (1 lb 14 oz)
- Artichoke, mushroom, and bacon frittata (1 lb 14 oz)
- New York-style original cheesecake (2 lb)
Omaha Steaks
Omaha Steaks is offering a variety of holiday dinners available to ship to you and prepare at home.
Some highlights include:
- 6 (5 oz.) Butcher’s Cut Filet Mignons or 1 (8 lbs.) Spiral Sliced Ham
- 1 (32 oz. pkg.) Family-Size Smashed Red Potatoes or 1 (25 oz. pkg.) Harvest Rice Pilaf or 1 (32 oz. pkg.) Family-Size Whipped Sweet Potatoes
- 4 (11 oz. pkgs.) Creamed Spinach or 2 (12 oz. pkgs.) Green Bean Casserole
- 6 (4 oz.) Caramel Apple Tartlets or 1 (2 lbs.) Premium New York Cheesecake or 1 (21 oz.) Chocolate Lover’s Cake
- 8 (3 oz.) Mini Baguettes with Garlic Butter
- 1 (4 lbs.) Boneless Heart of Prime Rib Roast
- 2 (12 oz. pkgs.) Green Bean Casserole
- 4 (5.5 oz.) Stuffed Baked Potatoes
- 4 (3 oz.) Mini Baguettes with Garlic Butter
- 1 (2 lbs.) Premium New York Cheesecake
- 1 (3.1 oz. jar) Signature Seasoning
Holiday Surf & Turf + Tour de France:
- 4 (5 oz.) Butcher’s Cut Filet Mignons
- 4 Split Lobster Tail Skewers (7 oz. pkg.)
- 4 (5.5 oz.) Stuffed Baked Potatoes
- 4 (3 oz.) Mini Baguettes with Garlic Butter
- 4 (4.2 oz.) Chocolate Molten Lava Cakes
- 1 (3.1 oz. jar) Signature Seasoning
Williams Sonoma
Williams Sonoma is offering a variety of holiday dinners available to ship to you and prepare at home.
Some highlights include:
Ultimate Christmas Prime Rib Dinner, Serves 8 ($499.95):
- Prime Rib
- Sweet Yam Casserole
- Traditional Green Bean Casserole
- Creamed Spinach & Kale
- Bacon Macaroni & Cheese
- Parker House Rolls (12)
- Pecan Pie
Complete Free Range Turkey Dinner, Christmas Delivery, Serves 8 ($259.95) or 12 ($379.95)
- Free-Range Turkey
- Green Bean Casserole
- Sweet Yam Casserole
- Pecan Pie
Complete Christmas Dinner, Ham, Serves 8 ($249.95)
- 6–8 lb. Kurobuta Bone-In Half Ham
- 3 lb. 8 oz. (two trays) Traditional Green Bean Casserole
- 3 lb. 13 oz. (two trays) Sweet Yam Casserole
- 9″ diam. Pecan Pie
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