The Fillmore
The Fillmore is a mid-range live music, historic, and iconic bar in Fillmore. Bill Graham's 1966 legendary venue and the place where Grateful Dead/Jefferson Airplane took off set the tone.
1805 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA · (415) 346-3000
The vibe
Live music, historic, iconic, and photo-worthy — mid-range.
Best for
Friend crew, established date, out-of-towners, and parents.
Things to do
Live music.
What makes The Fillmore worth it
- Bill Graham's 1966 legendary venue
- the place where Grateful Dead/Jefferson Airplane took off
- ICONIC SF rock-and-roll history
- free apples at every show
- poster tradition
Good to know
- Where is The Fillmore?
- The Fillmore is in Fillmore, San Francisco, at 1805 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA.
- What kind of bar is The Fillmore?
- It's a mid-range Fillmore spot that leans live music, historic, and iconic.
- What is The Fillmore known for?
- Bill Graham's 1966 legendary venue, the place where Grateful Dead/Jefferson Airplane took off, and ICONIC SF rock-and-roll history.
- Who is The Fillmore good for?
- It's a solid pick for friend crew, established date, and out-of-towners.
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