Jazz Workshop, San Francisco

#539 among attractions in San Francisco

Dancing, Nightlife

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Facts and practical information

The Jazz Workshop was a jazz music nightclub in San Francisco, located in North Beach at 473 Broadway Street. Numerous live recordings were made there, during its heyday in the 1960s. As of 2016, the space is occupied by a bar and music venue called "Monroe". ()

Coordinates: 37°47'52"N, 122°24'18"W

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Northeast San Francisco (North Beach)San Francisco United States

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Jazz Workshop – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Coit Tower, City Lights Bookstore, Transamerica Pyramid, North Beach.

~1670 ftN
Landmark offering 360-degree city views
Coit Tower, San Francisco
9 min walk • Perched atop Telegraph Hill, Coit Tower stands as a distinguished landmark in the vibrant city of San Francisco, United States. This fluted, white concrete column rises 210 feet (64 meters) into the sky, offering panoramic views of the city's sprawling landscape, the...
~490 ftW
Shopping, Bookshop
City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco
3 min walk • City Lights Bookstore, located in the bustling heart of San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood, is more than just a bookstore—it's an institution that has left an indelible mark on the literary landscape of the United States.
~1130 ftSE
Unique, triangular skyscraper
Transamerica Pyramid, San Francisco
6 min walk • The Transamerica Pyramid, an iconic structure piercing the skyline of San Francisco, stands as a testament to innovative architectural design. This pyramid-shaped skyscraper, reaching a height of 260 meters, was completed in 1972 and quickly became one of the most...
~1680 ftNW
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
North Beach, San Francisco
9 min walk • North Beach is a neighborhood in the northeast of San Francisco adjacent to Chinatown, the Financial District, and Russian Hill.
~310 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum, Bookshop
Beat Museum, San Francisco
2 min walk • The Beat Museum is located in San Francisco, California and is dedicated to preserving the memory and works of the Beat Generation.
~1300 ftNW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Barbary Coast Trail, San Francisco
7 min walk • The Barbary Coast Trail is a marked trail that connects a series of historic sites and several local history museums in San Francisco, California. Approximately 180 bronze medallions and arrows embedded in the sidewalk mark the 3.8-mile trail.
~1130 ftS
Park, Playground
Portsmouth Square, San Francisco
6 min walk • Portsmouth Square, formerly known as Portsmouth Plaza, and originally known as Plaza de Yerba Buena, or simply La Plaza, is a one-block plaza in Chinatown, San Francisco, California.
~1560 ftSW
Church
Presbyterian Church in Chinatown, San Francisco
8 min walk • Presbyterian Church in Chinatown, established in San Francisco in 1853, is the oldest Chinese American or Asian American church in North America.
~1310 ftW
Dancing, Nightlife
Keystone Korner, San Francisco
7 min walk • Keystone Korner was a jazz club in the North Beach neighborhood of San Francisco, which opened in 1972 and continued operation until 1983. Many live recordings were made at the club. Jessica Williams was the house pianist for a number of years.
~1210 ftE
Nightlife, Restaurant
Old Ship Saloon, San Francisco
6 min walk • The Old Ship Saloon is a historic bar dating back to the California gold rush when it operated out of the side of a ship run aground until the wreckage was buried and the current structure was built on top of it. It is located at 298 Pacific Avenue in the Jackson Square neighborhood of San Francisco.
~1590 ftW
37°47'59"N • 122°24'36"W
Beach Blanket Babylon, San Francisco
8 min walk • Beach, Concerts and shows

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Jazz Workshop?

Nearby attractions include Beat Museum, San Francisco (2 min walk), Ma-Tsu Temple, San Francisco (3 min walk), Jack Kerouac Alley, San Francisco (3 min walk), Jackson Street, San Francisco (5 min walk).

How to get to Jazz Workshop by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jazz Workshop:

Bus

Broadway & Montgomery Street • Lines: 12 (2 min walk)
Pacific Avenue & Montgomery Street • Lines: 12 (3 min walk)

Trolleybus

Stockton Street & Pacific Avenue • Lines: 30, 45 (6 min walk)
Clay Street & Kearny Street • Lines: 1 (7 min walk)

Tram

Powell Street & Jackson Street (9 min walk)
Washington Street & Powell Street (10 min walk)

Light rail

Embarcadero • Lines: K, N, S, T (15 min walk)
Montgomery Street • Lines: K, N, S, T (17 min walk)

Metro

Embarcadero • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (15 min walk)
Montgomery Street • Lines: Blue, Green, Red, Yellow (17 min walk)

Ferry

Ferry Building Gate B • Lines: San Francisco Bay Ferry (17 min walk)
Pier 41 Gate 1 • Lines: Blue & Gold Fleet (23 min walk)