Entire Venue at Bottom of the Hill

Event Venue
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Whole venue
1233 17th Street, San Francisco, CA 94107
Potrero Hills, San Francisco, CA

About this space

At the corner of 17th and Missouri streets in San Francisco's dynamic Potrero Hill district lies the fully-equipped haven known as Bottom of the Hill. This iconic concert venue, boasting a legacy of over 30 years, invites you into a singular and vibrant space that pulsates with the rhythm of live music.

As you step into the venue, you'll find yourself immersed in a single, expansive room. It's a seamless convergence of the elements that define Bottom of the Hill's character. The heart of this musical sanctum is a full bar, an antique gem that stands as a testament to the venue's timeless allure. The bar, staffed with consummate professionals, offers a comprehensive selection of libations, creating a lively hub for social interaction and celebration.

Adjacent to the spirited bar is a fully-equipped kitchen, where the aroma of hot, delectable food fills the air, providing sustenance for both body and soul. The kitchen's offerings serve as a culinary complement to the auditory feast unfolding on the revered stage.

Beyond its nightly role as a pulsating concert space, Bottom of the Hill opens its doors to private events, be it parties, showcases, or other unique gatherings. However, given the perpetual buzz and demand for this iconic venue, prudent planning is advised. A call well in advance will ensure the seamless coordination of your private event, transforming the space into an exclusive canvas for your celebration.

In this singular room, where the dimensions are defined by the unbridled passion of live music, Bottom of the Hill transcends the conventional. It's not just a venue; it's an immersive experience—a space where the resonance of global sounds converges with the hospitality of a cherished local institution. We eagerly await your presence at the Bottom, where the seamless fusion of music, camaraderie, and celebration awaits.


Prices

Sunday
11:00 am – 11:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
11:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500 + $1500 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $1500 + $1500 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:30 am. All prices include sales tax.
- Daytime rentals are also available, at discounted rates.
- Prices are for a maximum of 6 hours, including setup and cleanup. Prices include sound, door, and bar staff.
Our fully functioning kitchen is available, for a small fee. You can provide your own caterer, or we can provide one for you, or we can have our regular kitchen open for your event.
Monday
5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $1500 + $1500 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:30 am. All prices include sales tax.
- Daytime rentals are also available, at discounted rates.
- Prices are for a maximum of 6 hours, including setup and cleanup. Prices include sound, door, and bar staff.
Our fully functioning kitchen is available, for a small fee. You can provide your own caterer, or we can provide one for you, or we can have our regular kitchen open for your event.
Tuesday
5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $1500 + $1500 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:30 am. All prices include sales tax.
- Daytime rentals are also available, at discounted rates.
- Prices are for a maximum of 6 hours, including setup and cleanup. Prices include sound, door, and bar staff.
Our fully functioning kitchen is available, for a small fee. You can provide your own caterer, or we can provide one for you, or we can have our regular kitchen open for your event.
Wednesday
5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $2000 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $2000 + $2000 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:30 am. All prices include sales tax.
- Daytime rentals are also available, at discounted rates.
- Prices are for a maximum of 6 hours, including setup and cleanup. Prices include sound, door, and bar staff.
Our fully functioning kitchen is available, for a small fee. You can provide your own caterer, or we can provide one for you, or we can have our regular kitchen open for your event.
Thursday
5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $2000 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
from $2000 + $2000 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:30 am. All prices include sales tax.
- Daytime rentals are also available, at discounted rates.
- Prices are for a maximum of 6 hours, including setup and cleanup. Prices include sound, door, and bar staff.
Our fully functioning kitchen is available, for a small fee. You can provide your own caterer, or we can provide one for you, or we can have our regular kitchen open for your event.
Friday
6:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $3000 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
6:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $3000 + $3000 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:30 am. All prices include sales tax.
- Daytime rentals are also available, at discounted rates.
- Prices are for a maximum of 6 hours, including setup and cleanup. Prices include sound, door, and bar staff.
Our fully functioning kitchen is available, for a small fee. You can provide your own caterer, or we can provide one for you, or we can have our regular kitchen open for your event.
Saturday
6:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $3000 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
6:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $3000 + $3000 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:30 am. All prices include sales tax.
- Daytime rentals are also available, at discounted rates.
- Prices are for a maximum of 6 hours, including setup and cleanup. Prices include sound, door, and bar staff.
Our fully functioning kitchen is available, for a small fee. You can provide your own caterer, or we can provide one for you, or we can have our regular kitchen open for your event.
Pricing updated by venue 10 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 246
Dining
up to 100
Theatre
up to 100
Boardroom
up to 50
Cabaret
up to 100
U-Shaped
up to 50
Classroom
up to 75

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
External catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

PA system / speakers
Natural light
Quiet space
Free on-street parking
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Wi-Fi
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Air conditioning
Storage space
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Ground level

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

- No smoking in the building
- Outside catering is allowed

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

Show cancellation details

Nestled at the vibrant intersection of 17th and Missouri streets in the eclectic Potrero Hill district of San Francisco, California, the legendary Bottom of the Hill beckons music enthusiasts with its pulsating energy and iconic status. A testament to its acclaim, Rolling Stone deems it the premier live music destination in the city, an accolade reinforced by its ten-year streak of winning the Readers' Poll Best of The Bay award for Rock venue.

As you step into this hallowed space, you'll be greeted by the allure of a large antique bar, a timeless centerpiece that sets the tone for the venue's historic charm. The bar, fully stocked and staffed, serves as the epicenter of social convergence, offering a range of libations to complement the auditory feast. Adjacent to the bar, a kitchen awaits, serving up delectable hot food to satisfy cravings and fuel the night's revelry.

The stage, a sacred platform where musical dreams come to life, has been witness to the kinetic energy of countless performances.

Should the desire for respite beckon, an inviting lounge area provides a comfortable retreat from the lively crowd. Step outside into the refreshing embrace of an outdoor patio, where guests can relish a moment of tranquility amidst the vibrant pulse of the city. It's the perfect escape, offering a breath of fresh air and a unique perspective on the immersive musical experience within.

Beyond its role as a renowned concert venue, Bottom of the Hill opens its doors to private parties, showcases, and other events.

Accessible and enthralling, Bottom of the Hill is not just a venue; it's a living testament to the city's artistic spirit. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or a first-time visitor, the magnetic pull of this iconic space promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of San Francisco's musical soul. So, let the melodies guide you to the Bottom, where the rhythm of the city converges with the heartbeat of indie rock.


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