China Live
📍 Venue Overview
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Location: Heart of San Francisco’s Chinatown
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Type: Multi-sensory, multi-level culinary and cultural destination
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Size: 30,000 square feet across three dynamic floors
🍜 Culinary Highlights
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Market Restaurant (Ground Floor):
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Eight specialized stations crafting seasonal menus
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Blend of traditional Chinese & Western techniques
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Open kitchen concept — guests witness live preparation
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🥂 Evening Experiences
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Cold Drinks Bar (Second Floor):
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Inspired by Shanghai’s French Concession
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Known for craft cocktails & extensive whiskey collection
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Award-winning—recognized among SF’s top bars
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Eight Tables by George Chen:
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Exclusive fine dining
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Seasonal 8-course tasting menu
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Modern take on “Si Fang Cai” (private chateau cuisine)
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🎉 Event Capabilities
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Capacity: From 10 to 825 guests
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Space*88 (Third Floor):
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Sleek, industrial-chic layout
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Customizable configurations for 30–200 guests
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A/V equipped with views of Chinatown & Transamerica Building
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🛍️ Retail Marketplace
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Curated selection of Asian spices, sauces & kitchenware
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House-made favorites like:
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China Live Chili Bean Sauce
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Chef Chen’s Famous Chili Crisp
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🌟 Why Choose China Live?
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🏆 Award-Winning:
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“Restaurant of the Year” – Eater
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Listed on Time Magazine’s “World’s Greatest Places”
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🧩 Versatile Spaces:
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Customizable for small or large-scale events
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Equipped with modern facilities
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🍽️ Culinary Excellence:
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Dishes reflect authentic Chinese flavors with a modern twist
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🧧 Cultural Immersion:
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Deeply rooted in Chinese history and gastronomy
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