About this spot
Basil Canteen is one of the standout spots in Japantown & Fillmore, San Francisco. It's the kind of place locals argue about on Reddit and food bloggers can't stop posting about.
💡 Tips before you go
- Tip 20% — it's expected and servers depend on it
- Book ahead for dinner on weekends, especially popular spots
- Portions are large — sharing is common and welcome
Common Questions
Where is Basil Canteen?
It's in Japantown & Fillmore, San Francisco. Address: Folsom Street, 1489, San Francisco
Do I need reservations?
Book for dinner, especially Fri-Sat. Resy and OpenTable are standard. Casual spots: just walk in.
About this page
Restaurant: Basil Canteen (Basil Canteen)
Cuisine: thai
Location: Japantown & Fillmore, San Francisco, United States
Source: Curated from review platforms