Bissap Diaspora (Bollyhood Cafe)

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3372 19th St. (at Mission) San Francisco, CA 94110

415-970-0362

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Best Musical Microstate
Award Winner 2010

Cuisine(s): Indian

Hours: Sun 10:30am-7pm, Tue-Sat 10:30am-2am

Price: $$

Payment Types: MasterCard, Visa
Attire: Casual

Features: Wheelchair Accessible, Vegetarian Friendly

Serving: Dinner, Late Night

Alcohol: Beer/Wine
Reservations: Not Accepted

Parking: Street

Description

As one-third of the tripartite "Baobab Village" - the food and entertainment mini-neighborhood that also includes Little Baobab (located next door) and Bissap Baobab (around the corner) - the Bollyhood Cafe hosts a variety of international music events, including tango sessions, flamenco showcases, African dance nights, American jazz bands, and more. Bollywood serves a vegetarian weekend brunch: straightforward salads, seitan sandwiches, and a few signature dishes influenced by Asian preparations - like Korean-style hotcakes with vegetable tempura and black-eyed-pea fritters with peanut-coconut sauce.

"Favela Soul"

10:00 p.m. last Fri. of every month

w/ DJ Fausto Sousa & friends
Timba night with DJ WaltDigz

10:00 p.m. every Wed.
"Misión Flamenca"

7:30 p.m. second Sat. of every month
Qumbia Qrew

8:30 p.m. second Thu. of every month

2010 | Best Musical Microstate

You won't need to get your passport stamped -- and you certainly won't need to deal with nettlesome T.S.A. agents demanding you surrender your shoes, belt, and laptop -- but visiting the corner of 19th and Mission streets is still like traveling to another country. The stretch of 19th Street between Mission and South Van Ness is where Bollyhood Cafe and Little Baobab share the sidewalk; at night you can go between the locations (collectively nicknamed "Baobab Village") and hear a... More »
2010 | Best Flamenco Show

San Francisco has one of the top flamenco scenes in the country, and this monthly show in the Mission is the most exciting new offering. Fans often pack the place, so arrive early to get a seat right up next to the stage at the intimate venue. (Cover is $10 to $15.) Take in the rapid-fire footwork of Sandra Gabas, the hip soulfulness of Gina Giammanco, and the lithe grace of Lea Kobeli as they dance solos with live accompaniment from Spanish guitarists and singers. The three regulars invite... More »

New Restaurants

By | Wed, March 05, 2008

A weekly listing of new restaurants around town. To recommend a spot, e-mail fresheats. Bar888: 888 Howard (at Fifth St., in the Intercontinental Hotel), 616-6566. SOMA. Grappa and cocktails. Bollyhood Cafe: 3372 19th St. (at Mission), 970-0362.... More »
New Restaurants

By | Wed, February 27, 2008

A weekly listing of new restaurants around town. To recommend a spot, e-mail fresheats. Blue Bottle Cafe: 66 Mint (at Jessie), www.bluebottlecoffee.net. SOMA. Gourmet coffee and snacks. Boiling Crawfish: 2333 Irving (at 24th Ave.), 663-6033. Out... More »

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Bissap Diaspora (Bollyhood Cafe)

3372 19th St. (at Mission) San Francisco, CA 94110

415-970-0362

Description

10:00 p.m. last Fri. of every month

10:00 p.m. every Wed.

7:30 p.m. second Sat. of every month

8:30 p.m. second Thu. of every month

2010 | Best Musical Microstate

2010 | Best Flamenco Show

By | Wed, March 05, 2008

By | Wed, February 27, 2008