Purple Rice in San Francisco: photos, reviews, menu

About

Purple Rice in San Francisco offers an intriguing blend of Korean and Spanish flavors, catering to both meat lovers and vegetarians alike. At a moderate price of $20 to $30 per person, this lively spot combines the warmth of friendly staff with a touch of cutesy ambiance enhanced by soothing, moody lighting. It's a great choice for either lunch or dinner, with the option to enjoy your meal outdoors.

Their menu is rich in diversity, featuring dishes like spicy pork, seafood, dumplings, and an array of skewered delights. If you're in the mood for a Korean twist, the spicy pork comes highly recommended, balancing sweetness with a kick of spice. For those preferring a plant-based diet, their vegan offerings like the veggie soft tofu stew won't disappoint, with clear labels making selections straightforward.

Whether dining in or opting for takeaway, the experience is seamless with convenient payment options and easy on-street and free parking available. Reservations are a smart choice to ensure a spot, although walk-ins often find tables available, especially on non-peak times.

Although the restroom facilities could use a little attention, the overall dining experience makes up for it, with attentive service and fresh, flavorful dishes making it worth a visit. The restaurant's location adds to its appeal, making it a delightful spot to relax after a day exploring the vibrant San Francisco scene. With a 4.4 star rating, Purple Rice promises a satisfying culinary adventure for locals and visitors alike.

Price

$$$$ 20 - 30 $

Meals

Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

Korean, Spanish, Vegan, Vegetarian

Services

Delivery, Takeaway, Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in

Dietary options

Vegetarian options, Healthy options

Offering

Serving alcohol, Small plates, Serving beer, Serving wine

4.4

based on 275 reviews

Google

4.4/5 275 reviews

Sarine Poghosyan

Food: 5
Service: 5
Atmosphere: 5

I ordered Fried Rice (Kimchi Iron Works with Spicy Pork). It was sooo good I finished every small piece of it 😅

정선화

Food: 5
Service: 4
Atmosphere: 4

돌솥비빔밥을 먹었는데 서울에 있는 어지간한 식당보다 훨씬 맛이있어서 놀랐어요^^

Afsha Nazim

Food: 4
Service: 4
Atmosphere: 4

Nice little spot with great lunch options. Friendly staff. I tried the kimchi fried rice and it was delicious. Wasn’t too busy when we went in around noon

What is the address of Purple Rice?
Purple Rice is located at 509 Haight St, 94117, San Francisco, Lower Haight, USA.
How is Purple Rice rated by visitors?
Purple Rice has an average rating of 4.4 based on 275 reviews across platforms such as Google.
What dishes and beverages are served?
The restaurant offers a selection of dishes such as beef, beer, bouillon, cakes, cheese, chicken, dumplings, fish, fried chicken, scrambled eggs, fried rice, pancakes, pork, potato pancakes, bird, along with a variety of drinks.
What is the average price for a meal at Purple Rice?
The average price for a meal is 20 - 30 $ (it is cheap - $).
Does the venue offer vegetarian or vegan options?
Yes, vegetarian or vegan dishes are available on the menu.

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Purple Rice in San Francisco