Sam Wo
Sam Wo was a Chinese restaurant located in San Francisco, California. The restaurant's first location on 813 Washington Street was famous for being a venerable mainstay in the local Chinatown area, having been in the same location since 1912.Photo: Tktru, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Wednesday—Saturday: 11:00 AM—8:00 PM
Sunday—Monday: 11:00 AM—6:00 PM - Type: Restaurant
- Cuisine: Chinese
- Description: Restaurant in San Francisco, California
- Also known as: “Sam Wo Restaurant”
- Address: 713 Clay Street, 94108
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Transamerica Pyramid and Great Star Theater.
Transamerica Pyramid
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Transamerica Pyramid is a pyramid-shaped 48-story modernist skyscraper in San Francisco, California, United States, and the second tallest building in the San Francisco skyline. Transamerica Pyramid is situated 740 feet northeast of Sam Wo.
Great Star Theater
Theater building
Chinese Culture Center
Community center
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco is a community-based, non-profit organization established in 1965 as the operations center of the Chinese Culture Foundation located in Hilton San Francisco Financial District, at 750 Kearny Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, California, United States. Chinese Culture Center is situated 330 feet northeast of Sam Wo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Chinatown-North Beach.
Chinatown
Quarter
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chinatown, centered on Grant Avenue and Stockton Street in San Francisco, California, is the oldest Chinatown in North America and is one of the largest Chinese enclaves outside Asia.
Chinatown-North Beach
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chinatown-North Beach in San Francisco combines two adjoining neighborhoods that are culturally, politically, and aesthetically distinct, while geographically blending into each other.
Financial District
Quarter
Photo: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Financial District is a neighborhood in San Francisco, California, United States, that serves as its main central business district and had 372,829 jobs according to U.S. census tracts as of 2012–2016.
Sam Wo
- Category: food
- Location: San Francisco, Bay Area, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.79434° or 37° 47′ 40″ northLongitude
-122.40513° or 122° 24′ 19″ westOpen location code
849VQHVV+PWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1221046206OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=restaurantOpenStreetMap attribute
cuisine=chineseWikidata ID
Q7408347
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Sam Wo” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “三和”
- Chinese: “三和粥粉麵”
- Italian: “Sam Wo”
- Russian: “Sam Wo”
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