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About Mayes Oyster House
Mayes Oyster House sits at the heart of San Francisco’s vibrant Polk Street corridor, blending historic charm with energetic nightlife. By day, enjoy dining in a classic oyster house setting; after 10 PM, the space transforms into a dynamic club with a central dance floor, front booths, and a DJ booth at the back. With a capacity of approximately 250 seated and about 260 standing, Mayes Oyster House is a versatile venue for intimate performances, private events, and lively nights out.
Whether you’re planning a night of dancing, a private function, or a comedy night like Hellafunny Polk Street Comedy, you’ll find a reliable, no-fuss experience here. We’ve got you covered with actionable details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining to help you secure your seats and plan an easy trip to San Francisco’s Polk Street.
Seating and layout: The venue features front booths and a perimeter bar, with a central floor cleared for dancing after 10 PM. A dedicated DJ booth sits at the back, ensuring smooth transitions between dining and nightlife. Capacity is about 250 seats and 260 standing on the dance floor, making it ideal for intimate concerts, private events, and energetic club nights.
Parking: Nearby options include the Polk-Bush Garage at 1399 Bush St. Valet service is available on request for ease during busy nights.
Transit: Mayes Oyster House is well-served by multiple Muni stops on Polk Street (e.g., 19 Polk). The Powell Street cable car is nearby, and BART access is convenient via the Civic Center/Powell station area, making it straightforward to reach from across the Bay Area.
Hotels and dining nearby: Several hotels are within walking distance, including the Holiday Inn Golden Gateway near Van Ness and other properties along Bush and Polk streets. We can help connect you with affiliate partner recommendations for accommodations and nearby dining to complete your visit.
Events and a few highlights: Mayes Oyster House hosts regular nightlife events, private functions, and themed nights, with Hellafunny Polk Street Comedy among the notable ongoing programs. For precise dates, event status, and lineups, check the venue’s calendar and our listings as plans can change, including RESCHEDULED events when applicable.
We’ve got you: secure your seats, plan your arrival, and enjoy a seamless SF night out at Mayes Oyster House.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 1233 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94109
- Venue type: historic oyster house turned nightlife/dance venue (dining by day, club after 10 PM)
- Capacity: approximately 250 seated; ~260 standing on the dance floor
- Seating chart: front booths and bar along the perimeter; central floor clears for dancing after 10 PM; DJ booth at the back
- Parking: nearby parking options; Polk-Bush Garage at 1399 Bush St; valet available on request
- Transit: multiple Muni stops on Polk St (e.g., lines 19 Polk); Powell Street cable car nearby; BART access via Civic Center/Powell area
- Nearby hotels: several within walking distance (e.g., Holiday Inn Golden Gateway near Van Ness, other hotels on Bush/Polk streets)
- Notable events: regular nightlife events, private functions, and comedy nights (e.g., Hellafunny Polk Street Comedy)