SSAL

San Francisco

4.7
233 reviews
ADDRESS 2226 Polk St, San Francisco Directions

At a glance

Cuisine
Fine DiningKorean
Features
Price
$$$$ Very Expensive
Local tip
Reserve your spot early, as SSAL only accommodates a limited number of diners each night with a tasting menu experience.

Located at 2226 Polk St, San Francisco, SSAL is a modern Californian restaurant that draws inspiration from Korean roots. Chef Junsoo, who leads the culinary experience, merges his Korean upbringing with expertise in the French tradition of dégustation, creating a unique dining experience focused on innovation and spontaneity. The restaurant's single tasting menu offers diners an evolving selection of dishes, reflecting the chef's creative inspirations. The dining room provides an intimate setting with an open kitchen, allowing guests to observe the culinary team at work. The restaurant's atmosphere combines elegance with an appreciation for Korean aesthetics and techniques, offering a sophisticated yet warm dining experience. SSAL caters to those seeking an exclusive and dynamic culinary journey, available by reservation only from Wednesday to Sunday evenings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

SSAL serves modern Californian cuisine imbued with Korean flavors and cooking techniques.

SSAL is located at 2226 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94109.

Reservations are required and can be made through their online platform.

SSAL is open for dinner Wednesday through Sunday from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm.

The description does not mention outdoor seating, so it's best to inquire directly with the restaurant.

Guests should contact the restaurant directly to inquire about dietary accommodations.

SSAL's intimate setting may best suit small groups or individual dining experiences. Contact them for details on group accommodations.

SSAL is situated on Polk St, in the vibrant Russian Hill neighborhood of San Francisco.

SSAL does not accommodate walk-ins; reservations are required.

Given the tasting menu and exclusive dining experience, SSAL may be more suited for adults and older children.

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