Aphotic
Restaurant
816 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
–
Powell Street station (700 yd)
Emily M.
Spaces for hire at Aphotic
from $500
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
The Driftwood Room
The Driftwood Room is a warm and elegant private dining space that celebrates the natural and creative aspects of Bay Area coastal culture.
Featuring a driftwood art installation, wine cellar, reclaimed wood dining table, and displays of handmade serviceware created by local artisans, the Driftwood Room is a beautiful environment in which to host...
from $500
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
Main Dining Room
Centered around our wood-burning hearth and framed by soaring, vaulted ceilings, the Main Dining Room can
accommodate up to 36 seated guests and 100 for a standing reception. You have the option to include our bar for an additional cost.
The food and beverage minimum for use of the main dining room ranges between $10,000-$12,000, not including a...
from $500
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
Aphotic Bar
Our picturesque bar offers a stylish and inviting space that’s perfect for semi-private events.
The bar is beautifully accented with wood paneling, giving it a warm and welcoming ambiance. It hosts one of the most
forward-thinking and inventive cocktail programs in the country, where your guests will enjoy the finest world-class cocktails and our...
from $500
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
Full Buyout
Securing the entire venue at Apothic grants you access to every corner of our beautiful space. Host a business meeting in the Driftwood Room for your select attendees, then proceed into the Main Dining Room & Bar for a larger event.
Whether it's a seated dinner or a standing reception for 200, this option offers you the most flexibility to create...
Prices and opening hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
The Driftwood Room
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
Main Dining Room
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
Aphotic Bar
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
Full Buyout
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
Wednesday
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
The Driftwood Room
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
Main Dining Room
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
Aphotic Bar
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
Full Buyout
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
Thursday
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
The Driftwood Room
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
Main Dining Room
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
Aphotic Bar
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
Full Buyout
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
Friday
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
The Driftwood Room
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
Main Dining Room
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
Aphotic Bar
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
Full Buyout
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
Saturday
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
The Driftwood Room
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
Main Dining Room
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
Aphotic Bar
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
Full Buyout
5:30 pm –
10:00 pm
from
$135
per person
Facilities and catering options
Up to 200
standing
Up to 120
seats
In-house catering
Parking available
Alcohol provided
External catering allowed
Accommodation available
Promoted / ticketed events
BYO alcohol
About Aphotic
Aphotic, from the Greek “without light,” makes reference to the layer of the ocean that receives less than 1% of
sunlight.
Located in SoMa and walking distance from The Moscone Center, Aphotic is a best practice seafood restaurant from Chef Peter Hemsley focused on transparency and traceability, providing the freshest direct-sourced seafood and highlighting the best of California’s bounties.
The Driftwood Room is a warm and elegant private dining space that celebrates the natural and creative aspects of Bay Area coastal culture. Featuring a driftwood art installation, wine cellar, reclaimed wood dining table, and displays of handmade serviceware created by local artisans, the Driftwood Room is a beautiful environment in which to host your guests.
The room can accommodate up to 20 seated or 35 standing guests, and is well suited for a variety of occasions. This is a fully private room with an independent entrance for groups looking for intimacy and discretion.
sunlight.
Located in SoMa and walking distance from The Moscone Center, Aphotic is a best practice seafood restaurant from Chef Peter Hemsley focused on transparency and traceability, providing the freshest direct-sourced seafood and highlighting the best of California’s bounties.
The Driftwood Room is a warm and elegant private dining space that celebrates the natural and creative aspects of Bay Area coastal culture. Featuring a driftwood art installation, wine cellar, reclaimed wood dining table, and displays of handmade serviceware created by local artisans, the Driftwood Room is a beautiful environment in which to host your guests.
The room can accommodate up to 20 seated or 35 standing guests, and is well suited for a variety of occasions. This is a fully private room with an independent entrance for groups looking for intimacy and discretion.