LILY – LILY is a 49-seat Vietnamese restaurant on Clement Street in the Inner Richmond neighborhood of San Francisco. Lily combines a Vietnamese fusion menu with a chic design that is a fusion of traditional and contemporary elements to create a welcoming aesthetic full of ambiance, vibrant color, and texture. Lily has become a popular restaurant garnering rave reviews, with the SF Chronical referring to it as a “Thrilling new SF Vietnamese Restaurant…”
A long stone bar and counter runs the length of the dining room and open kitchen. At the entry is a large wall display of spice boxes, antiqued mirrors, and intricate light fixtures above. Walnut millwork, barstools and chairs tie the space together. The opposite wall has a tufted banquette in cordovan leather running the length of the room below a giant mural, and ending in a half-booth with a traditional round family table. A carved walnut lattice frames a ceiling that features intricate metal panels. Tabletops are made of natural soapstone, while floor tile throughout the dining area are a rusticated terracotta brick.
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