Hilda and Jesse

Private event venue in San Francisco, California | Hilda and Jesse Hilda and Jesse in San Francisco offers a vibrant, queer-owned private dining and event experience in the heart of North Beach, blending playful luxury with modern California cuisine. Created by Chef Ollie and Rachel Sillcocks, the restaurant has built a reputation for delivering inventive, high-design dining experiences that feel both elevated and welcoming. The atmosphere is stylish yet whimsical, pairing refined culinary technique with a sense of fun that makes every gathering feel fresh, intimate, and memorable. Originally born from the duo’s popular Brunch for Dinner pop-ups, Hilda and Jesse has evolved into one of San Francisco’s most distinctive dining destinations, offering both acclaimed brunch and dinner experiences. The menu pushes beyond traditional boundaries with imaginative sweet and savory interpretations of classic dishes, all crafted with impeccably sourced ingredients and fine-dining precision. Guests can expect a highly intentional culinary program that feels creative without sacrificing comfort or approachability. Private events at Hilda and Jesse can be customized around a variety of dining formats, from elevated seated dinners and lively brunch celebrations to cocktail-style receptions with curated bites and beverage pairings. The beverage program features craft cocktails, natural wines, and thoughtfully selected non-alcoholic options that complement the restaurant’s playful and modern identity. The intimate dining room creates a warm, design-forward backdrop ideal for smaller gatherings, while full restaurant buyouts allow hosts to create a completely immersive event experience. The layout supports both seated and standing events, making it flexible for social celebrations, networking gatherings, and highly personalized occasions. What sets Hilda and Jesse apart is its combination of modern funluxury, queer ownership, and boundary-pushing cuisine, making it a standout private event venue near North Beach San Francisco. The blend of intentional hospitality, playful creativity, and elevated dining creates events that feel personal, stylish, and unlike anywhere else in the city. Perfect for rehearsal dinners, birthday celebrations, corporate dinners, brunch parties, networking events, intimate weddings, and creative social gatherings, Hilda and Jesse offers a uniquely San Francisco setting for unforgettable experiences. Book your next private dining experience at Hilda and Jesse today.