Absinthe Brasserie & Bar  

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Dear Absinthe,

I know that your bar area is always pretty full, so you probably think you'll be around forever. But, San Francisco diners ar ... read more

This place-- like most faux-scale restaurants in this section of town -- is extremely overrated.

The steak was dry, the wait times horrible, and ... read more

I was a bit non-plussed after a Sunday brunch. I had wanted to go to Absinthe for a long time, just never seemed to make it. The food was okay (was expecti ... read more

I've never been into messy burgers. I just don't like the idea of greasy beef scum and nasty condiments dripping from dead lettuce - even if ... read more

Nice decor/environment. Good food. We were there before a theater performance and it is a good location for an evening at the opera or theater. Could be a ... read more

I love French bistro faire and this place hits the spot. They have amazing croque monsieurs and croque madames. Their onion soup is really flav ... read more

My favorite place in San Francisco for cocktails. The cocktails are just, wonderful (esp. the Ginger Rogers). Dinner was wonderful here too, although I mis ... read more

Disclaimer: I have been to Absinthe for brunch only BUT every time it was a treat: awesome food and very nice decor. Service although could have been bette ... read more

We were in the mood for cocktails, and remembering how Absinthe looked so classy with the impressive bottle display in the window we decided to check it ou ... read more

Maybe it's because I had high expectations, but I felt Absinthe to be about average. I was not overly impressed with anything really. It' ... read more