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San Francisco, 94103, United States - H-F0222

Kilowatt

4.4
(504 Reviews)

300 maximum

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Kilowatt is a bar and live music venue located on 16th Street in San Francisco's Mission Dolores neighborhood. The venue is defined by an authentic vintage character, featuring a red and black color scheme, vintage red pendant lighting, screen-printed lowbrow artwork by COOP and KOZIK, walls lined with vintage sound equipment and electronics, music memorabilia, two dance floors, a jukebox, a pool table, dart boards, and a stage for live performances. The Bar + Music Venue occupies the first floor and accommodates up to 250 guests standing or 30 seated in theater or cabaret configuration. It is equipped with a flexible sound system supporting DJ setups, vinyl, and full live bands, alongside a retractable projector screen, dynamic lighting, and entertainment offerings including darts and a pool table. This space is suited for live music events, DJ nights, private parties, and promoted or ticketed events. The MCM Private Lounge is a private second-floor space decorated with antique furniture from the 1950s and 1960s. It features a custom-built full bar, a 1960s HiFi ceiling-mounted sound system with Bluetooth and vinyl playback, and an authentic 1962 Seeburg jukebox. The lounge accommodates up to 50 guests standing or in theater-style seating, and up to 30 for dining. It is well suited for private parties, cocktail receptions, and intimate ticketed events. The Bar/Venue & Private Lounge option combines the first-floor bar and the upstairs lounge, accommodating up to 300 guests standing. This configuration is suited for large-scale private events and full venue buyouts. Outside catering is welcome across all spaces, and guests may also arrange a food truck out front. Decorations are encouraged.

The features

Restaurant

Restaurant

The spaces (3)

Maximum capacities per room configuration

Classroom

Theater

50 pers.

Banquet

U-Shape

Cabaret

30 pers.

Boardroom

Cocktail

300 pers.

The work equipment

Video projector

Video projector

Whiteboard(s) (with pens)

Whiteboard(s) (with pens)

Microphone(s) and sound system

Microphone(s) and sound system

Projection screen

Projection screen

Access

Kilowatt offers free on-site parking. The first floor is at ground level and is ADA accessible, with wheelchair access and accessible toilets available. Accessible parking spots and a lift to all floors are not available. The venue is 21+ only; valid ID is required for entry.

The work equipment

Disabled access

Disabled access

Parking

Parking

Available catering
Bar + Music Venue โ€” Monday Rental

Bar + Music Venue โ€” Monday Rental

Hire fee + minimum spend. Includes rental spaces, bartenders, sound engineer, and security. Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Bar + Music Venue โ€” Sunday Rental

Bar + Music Venue โ€” Sunday Rental

Hire fee + minimum spend. Includes rental spaces, bartenders, sound engineer, and security. Alcohol licence until 2:00 am. All prices include sales tax.
Bar/Venue & Private Lounge โ€” Sunday Hire Fee + Minimum Spend

Bar/Venue & Private Lounge โ€” Sunday Hire Fee + Minimum Spend

Full day rental on Sunday, 12:00 PM โ€“ 1:30 AM. Hire fee includes bartenders, sound engineer, and security. Minimum spend required.

Catering

Bar

Bar

Available activities

Activities and leisure

Billiards

Billiards

Darts

Darts

Sound system

Sound system

Frequently Asked Questions

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Frequently asked questions

Kilowatt boasts state-of-the-art audiovisual technology, high-speed Wi-Fi, and flexible room configurations to accommodate various corporate events. The venue includes breakout rooms, a spacious main hall, and modern furnishings that create an inspiring environment for meetings, conferences, or workshops. Additionally, on-site catering options ensure that your guests are well taken care of.

Absolutely, Kilowatt is designed with accessibility in mind. The venue features ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms to ensure that all guests, including those with mobility challenges, can move comfortably throughout the space. We strive to create an inclusive environment so every attendee can fully participate in your event.

Kilowatt can accommodate up to 300 guests for corporate events, making it ideal for both intimate meetings and larger conferences. The versatile space allows for different seating arrangements, whether you're hosting a banquet-style dinner, a theatre-style presentation, or a workshop. This flexibility is essential in meeting the diverse needs of Canadian corporate planners.

Yes, Kilowatt is conveniently located near various business amenities, including hotels, cafes, and public transportation options. This accessibility is especially beneficial for attendees travelling from out of town. Whether your guests need accommodation or simply want a quick place to grab a coffee, the surrounding area offers numerous convenient choices to enhance their experience.

Booking an event at Kilowatt is straightforward and efficient. Canadian corporate planners can reach out to our events team through the contact form on our website or by phone. We encourage you to schedule a site visit to discuss your specific needs and to ensure that Kilowatt is a perfect fit for your event. Once details are finalised, a contract will be provided to confirm your reservation.

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