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Kilowatt

Bar

#5 of 111 Bar venues in San Francisco

#5 of 188 Drinks Reception venues in San Francisco

From $100

hire fee + min. spend

Up to 50

seats

Up to 300

standing

Venue doesn’t offer catering

Parking available

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Spaces for hire at Kilowatt

Bar + Music Venue

Bar

Private space

30 seats

250 standing

Kilowatt has a Moody, Rock 'n' Roll atmosphere with vintage red pendant lighting and a red and black interior color scheme. The walls feature screen-printed lowbrow artwork by COOP and KOZIK originally made for your favorite bands that have played on Kilowatt's stage, as well as vintage sound equipment and electronics lining the bar. The 1st floor...

Alcohol licence until 2:00 am

Alcohol licence extension

PA system / music speakers

Play your own music

from $5400 minimum spend

Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago

Enquire now

MCM Private Lounge

Lounge

Private space

50 seats

50 standing

Our 2nd floor offers an electric mid-century lounge with antique furniture from the 50s and 60s as well as a full bar custom built for the space. The room is equipped with a '60s HiFi sound system mounted to the ceiling with Bluetooth and Vinyl capabilities and can be connected to our authentic 1962 Seeburg jukebox for a fuller sound. All of this...

Alcohol licence until 2:00 am

Alcohol licence extension

PA system / music speakers

Play your own music

from $1100 minimum spend

Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago

Enquire now

Bar/Venue & Private Lounge

Lounge

Whole venue

30 seats

300 standing

With our authentic vintage décor, iconic music memorabilia from the archives of our past, and a stage ready for live performances, your event is sure to impress your guests. This listing offers the first-floor bar as well as the lounge space upstairs: our newly renovated event space for all types of gatherings. Bring in catering of your choice o...

Alcohol licence until 2:00 am

Alcohol licence extension

PA system / music speakers

Play your own music

from $6600 minimum spend

Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago

Enquire now

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3160 16th Street, San Francisco, CA 94103

Church and 16th Street station (0.3 mi)

Prices and opening hours

Sunday

12:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $100 hire fee + min. spend

Bar + Music Venue

12:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $500

MCM Private Lounge

12:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $100

Bar/Venue & Private Lounge

12:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $600

Monday

4:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $100 hire fee + min. spend

Bar + Music Venue

4:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $400

MCM Private Lounge

4:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $100

Bar/Venue & Private Lounge

4:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $600

Tuesday

4:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $100 hire fee + min. spend

Bar + Music Venue

4:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $400

MCM Private Lounge

4:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $100

Bar/Venue & Private Lounge

4:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $600

Wednesday

4:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $100 hire fee + min. spend

Bar + Music Venue

4:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $400

MCM Private Lounge

4:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $100

Bar/Venue & Private Lounge

4:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $600

Thursday

4:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $100 hire fee + min. spend

Bar + Music Venue

4:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $400

MCM Private Lounge

4:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $100

Bar/Venue & Private Lounge

4:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $600

Friday

12:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $100 hire fee + min. spend

Bar + Music Venue

12:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $500

MCM Private Lounge

12:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $100

Bar/Venue & Private Lounge

12:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $600

Saturday

12:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $100 hire fee + min. spend

Bar + Music Venue

12:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $500

MCM Private Lounge

12:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $100

Bar/Venue & Private Lounge

12:00 pm – 1:30 am

from $600

Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago

Facilities and catering options

Up to 300

standing

Up to 50

seats

External catering allowed

Parking available

Promoted / ticketed events

Alcohol provided

In-house catering

Accommodation available

BYO alcohol

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About Kilowatt

Located in a historic San Francisco firehouse, Kilowatt gives a nostalgic nod to time-honored rock 'n' roll with a modern edge, making it the perfect backdrop for any occasion that demands energy and style.

Our stage has hosted legendary punk/indie artists such as Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day, Pavement, Neutral Milk Hotel, Jawbreaker, Pussy Riot, and many more.

Bring in catering of your choice or park a food truck out front!

Whether you're hosting your karaoke birthday bash, a corporate event, or a live music night, our flexibility adapts to suit your needs.

Extra amenities like tables, seating and projector screens can be provided upon request.

Embellish our space with your personal touch: Decorations are encouraged.

FAQ

What is the cancellation and refund policy at Kilowatt?

Cancellations 30 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 30 days to 7 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 7 days are non-refundable.

What catering and drinks options are available at Kilowatt?

At Kilowatt, the following catering options are available:

Bringing your own catering/food is allowed
Refreshments for guests are offered

Is parking available at the Kilowatt?

Free on-street parking is available
Paid parking facilities are available nearby

How much does it cost to book Kilowatt?

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Kilowatt:

MCM Private Lounge hosting 50 guests: $2750

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

Where is Kilowatt located?

Kilowatt is located at 3160 16th Street, in the South of Market district of San Francisco. The nearest metro station is Church and 16th Street station.