Best Jazz Venues in San Francisco

Looking for great places to hear live jazz in San Francisco? This list represents our top vote getters from our popular 2019 reader poll. We've re-opened our poll to allow new readers to vote which keeps our leaderboard current.

1

Piedmont Piano Company

1728 San Pablo Avenue
Oakland, CA 94612
ph. (510) 547-8188

2

Yoshi's Oakland

510 Embarcadero West
Oakland, CA 94607
ph. 510-238-9200

3

SFJAZZ Center

201 Franklin Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
ph. 866.920.5299

4

The Sound Room

3022 Broadway
Oakland, CA 94611
ph. 510-496-4180

5

California Jazz Conservatory

2087 Addison Street
Berkeley, CA 94704
ph. 510-845-5373

6

Art Boutiki

44 Race Street
San Jose, CA 95126
ph. 408-971-8929

7

Kuumbwa Jazz Center

320-2 Cedar Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
ph. 831-427-2227

8

Freight & Salvage

2020 Addison Street
Berkeley, CA 94704
ph. (510) 644-2020

9

Cafe Stritch

374 South 1st St.
San Jose, CA 95113
ph. (408) 280-6161

10

Mr. Tipple's Recording Studio

39 Fell St
San Francisco, CA 94110
ph. (415) 384-9365

11

The Back Room

1984 Bonita Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94704
ph. (510) 654-3808

12

Blue Note Napa

1030 Main Street
Napa, CA 94559
ph. 707-880-2300 

13

Black Cat

400 Eddy St.
San Francisco, CA 94109
ph. (415)-358-1999

14

Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society

311 Mirada Rd.
Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
ph. 650-726-4143

15

7 Mile House

2800 Bayshore Blvd
Brisbane, CA 94005
ph. (415) 467-2343

16

Bird & Beckett Books and Records

653 Chenery Street
San Francisco, CA 94131
ph. (415) 586-3733

17

Club Deluxe

1511 Haight (at Ashbury)
San Francisco, CA 94117

18

Armando's

707 Marina Vista Rd
Martinez, CA 94553
ph. (925) 228-6985

19

Rendon Hall

2040 Addison Street
Berkeley, CA 94704
ph. 510.845.5373

20

Impulse Room

1501 N. Broadway #138
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
ph. 925-476-5040

21

Savanna Jazz

1189 Laurel St
San Carlos, CA 94070
ph. (650) 624-4549

22

San Francisco Symphony

201 Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94102
ph. (415) 864-6000

23

Piedmont Center For The Arts

801 Magnolia Avenue
Piedmont, CA 94611
ph. (510) 499-8177

24

Jazz At The Ballroom

101 Robin Rd.
Hillsborough, CA 94010
ph. (917)725-2400

25

The Terrace Room

1800 Madison Street
Oakland, CA 94612
ph. 510.903.3771

26

Paramount Theatre - Oakland

2025 Broadway
Oakland, CA 94612
ph. 510-465-6400

27

Revolution Cafe

3248 22nd St
San Francisco, CA 94110
ph. (415) 642-0474

28

Geoffrey's Inner Circle

410 14th Street
Oakland, CA 94612
ph. (510) 839-4644

29

Red Poppy Art House

2698 Folsom St
San Francisco, CA 94110
ph. (415) 826-2402

30

Dinkelspiel Auditorium

471 Lagunita Dr
Stanford, CA 94305
ph. (650) 723-2300