Opening hours
Open now · closes 11:00 PM
| Monday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
Local time in San Francisco: 6:25 PM (PST). Holiday hours may differ – call (415) 776-0160 to confirm.
Location & directions
501 O'Farrell StSan Francisco, CA 94102
About Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin
Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin is a Pakistani restaurant you'll find at 501 O'Farrell St in San Francisco, California. It's part of our guide to 2,864 restaurants, cafes and bars in San Francisco. Expect affordable prices, around $10–20 per person.
Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin is open daily, 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM.
Guests can choose from 48 menu items across 9 sections, including Shuruat (Appetizers), Vegetarian Delights, Biryanies (Basmati Rice Dishes), Pakwan Tandoori B.B.Q., and Murgh Pakwan (Chicken Curries). Listed prices range from $2.50 to $21.99, with a typical item around $15.99. Dishes worth a look include Papadum, Bengan Bhartha, and Chicken Biryani.
Service options include no-contact delivery, delivery, takeaway, and dine-in. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, and it is a good fit for groups, tourists, and university students. It is especially popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Offerings include comfort food, halal food, healthy options, late-night food, and quick bite.
Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible toilet. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking: free of charge street parking and paid street parking. For questions or orders, call (415) 776-0160.
Quick facts
- Category
- Pakistani Restaurant · Indian
- Address
- 501 O'Farrell St, San Francisco, CA 94102
- Phone
- (415) 776-0160
- Price range
- $10–20 per person
- Hours
- Open daily, 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Menu
- 48 items · $2.50–$21.99
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 6 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for Pakistani restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin’s weekday schedule with 12 other Pakistani restaurants in California. On a typical weekday it opens at 11:00 AM, close to the local norm of 11:00 AM and closes at 11:00 PM, in line with the typical 10:15 PM.
In total it is open about 84 hours a week, 17 hours more than the local median of 68. 100% of Pakistani restaurants in California open on Sundays, and Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin is one of them.
Compared with 12 other Pakistani restaurants in California that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for Pakistani restaurants in California
Based on 8 menus with 459 priced items from Pakistani restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $11.99, and half of all items are priced between $6.99 and $16.99.
At Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin the median listed price is $15.99, higher than the typical $11.99 for Pakistani restaurants in California.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Gulab Jamun | 62% | $6.49 |
| Garlic Naan | 62% | $4.49 |
| Mango Lassi | 62% | $6.99 |
| Chicken Tikka Masala | 62% | $18.00 |
| Cheese Naan | 50% | $7.99 |
| Kheer | 50% | $6.49 |
| Chicken Biryani | 38% | $18.99 |
| Saag Paneer | 38% | $16.99 |
Calculated from 8 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Photos
All photos (5)Features & amenities
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeaway
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
- Comfort food
- Halal food
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
Amenities
- Toilet
Atmosphere
- Casual
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
- University students
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free of charge street parking
- Paid street parking
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin there are 349 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 916 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (174), Bars & Pubs (114), Japanese & Sushi (69), and Chinese (64).
Competition is light: 1 other Pakistani restaurant is within a mile and 2 within three miles. The closest is Shalimar, < 0.1 mi away.
267 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Cafes & CoffeeThe TL Cafe and Laundromat< 0.1 mi
- Bars & PubsZombie Village< 0.1 mi
- VietnamesePho Tan Hoa< 0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexEl Rincon Yucateco< 0.1 mi
- Chicken & WingsHalal Wings Plus< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a Pakistani restaurant
Indian and South Asian restaurants serve curries, tandoori dishes, breads and rice from across the subcontinent, plus Nepali, Pakistani, Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan specialties. North Indian dishes – butter chicken, tikka masala, naan – are the most familiar, while South Indian restaurants focus on dosas, idli and vegetarian thalis.
What to order
- Butter chicken or chicken tikka masala – the mildest and most popular curries
- Dal and chana masala – hearty vegetarian staples
- Biryani – spiced rice layered with meat or vegetables
- Garlic naan – baked in the tandoor
Good to know
- Spice levels are adjustable; “medium” varies widely between restaurants.
- Weekday lunch buffets offer the best value.
- Mango lassi helps cool things down if a dish turns out spicier than expected.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin's opening hours?
Open daily, 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Monday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM.
Is Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin open on Sunday?
Yes, Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin is open on Sundays: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM.
Where is Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin located?
Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin is located at 501 O'Farrell St, San Francisco, CA 94102.
What is the phone number of Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin?
You can call Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin at (415) 776-0160.
Does Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: no-contact delivery, delivery, takeaway, and dine-in.
How much does it cost to eat at Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin?
The typical price range at Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin is $10–20 per person. Menu prices range from $2.50 to $21.99.
Is Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible entrance and wheelchair-accessible toilet.
Is Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin good for kids?
Family-friendly details: good for kids and high chairs.
Is Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin open late?
Yes – Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
What else is near Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin?
There are 916 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin. Nearby options include The TL Cafe and Laundromat (< 0.1 mi), Zombie Village (< 0.1 mi), and Pho Tan Hoa (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other Pakistani restaurants near Pakwan Restaurant - Tenderloin?
1 other Pakistani restaurant within a mile. The closest is Shalimar, < 0.1 mi away.
How much do Pakistani restaurants in California cost?
Based on 8 menus with 459 priced items from Pakistani restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $11.99, and half of all items are priced between $6.99 and $16.99.