Essential Polk

Welcome to Polk Street

Stretching from Broadway to California Street, Discover Polk is where San Francisco’s charm meets community spirit. Our corridor is home to an eclectic mix of flavors, creativity, and culture—whether you’re here to grab a bite at one of our neighborhood restaurants, sip craft cocktails in a lively bar, shop one-of-a-kind boutiques, or pick up fresh blooms from our local florists.

This is more than just a street—it’s a destination. Makers and entrepreneurs bring their passion to life here, creating an energy you can feel as you explore block by block. By day, discover artisanal shops, cafés, and wellness spots. By night, Polk Street comes alive with buzzing nightlife and unforgettable dining experiences.

Come see why Polk Street has been a San Francisco favorite for generations—and why it keeps getting better.