Bastille on Belden | Things To Do | Downtown San Francisco

Bastille on Belden

Oui, oui, c'est magnifique! Bastille on Belden is back for a fifth year of free French fun in the Financial District. Nestled in the heart of what was once San Francisco’s historic Gold Rush-era French Quarter, Belden Place has evolved into a quaint alleyway celebrated for its diverse international cuisine and undeniable European charm.

Date: Tuesday, July 14th, 2026
Time: 4:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Location: Belden Place, San Francisco, CA

Le Menu du Jour

This Bastille Day, treat yourself to a romantic, French-themed date night or evening out with friends. Enjoy al fresco dining and featured menu items at Belden Place Restaurants, curated wine offerings, live music by Vintage Jukebox Orchestra, roaming mimes, and more.

Take home a piece of the magic! Dine local and receive an official Bastille on Belden beret with any purchase from a participating Belden Place restaurant (while supplies last).

FREE RSVP

Two mimes in striped outfits holding a giant croissant prop on a bustling street.

Say "Fromage!"

Snap a picture wearing your Bastille on Belden beret and tag us on Instagram (@sf_downtown) for your chance to win a $100 gift card!

Locations

Sam's Grill

374 Bush Street
San Francisco, CA

Event Special

Salt Spring Mussels served with salpicon sauce; Grilled Toulouse Sausage on a baguette with sautéed onions, peppers, and dijon mustard

Pop-Up Wine Bar

374 Bush Street
San Francisco, CA

Event Special

Sam’s Bastille Day Outdoor Pop-Up Wine Bar, showcasing custom wine pairings and an exceptional selection of premium French varietals

Toy Soldier

52 Belden Place
San Francisco, CA

Event Special

Grilled Port-Marinated Lamb Chops with garlic confit and sauce vierge persillade; Steamed Mussels with french fries; featured French Kiss cocktail, Boulevardier, and French Martini

Café Tiramisu

28 Belden Place
San Francisco, CA

Event Special

Negroni Royale Aperitivo; classic tiramisu; bombolini doughnuts filled with vanilla custard and served with a hot chocolate dipping sauce.

Buena Vida

56 Belden Place
San Francisco, CA

Event Special

Savory Steak Frites served classic bistro style; fresh Beignets; featured Porn Star Martini and a refreshing Piscine Pêche

Leleka

40 Belden Place
San Francisco, CA

Event Special

Traditional Napoleon Cake, a beautiful rendition of the french mille-feuille, made with layers of flaky, buttery pastry and rich, creamy custard.