Breakpoint:

Amira

By: Simon

January 16, 2019 | Updated: January 9, 2026
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Reported as Closed

590 Valencia Street, San Francisco, California 94110-1115
ph: 415.621.6213

When you are in the mood for virtuoso belly dancing and delicious Turkish food, wander into Amira and feast on both. The atmosphere is all pillows, throw rugs, silky music and darkened corners. Start with the delicious hors d`oeuvre of walnut spread, and move on to eggplant delicately pan-fried and served with an unusual yet subtle tomato sauce. The baklava is worth trying with mint tea Here you`ll find a restaurant that serves Middle Eastern cooking.

Atmosphere

Table talk is no problem here – noise level is unobtrusive.

More Reasons to Go

If you`re looking for a place with entertainment, this is a good place to go.

Eating & Drinking

Open for dinner.A full selection of alcoholic beverages are served.

Notable Mention

Being a good value for your dollar.

Details to Note

The restaurant stays open late.

Ways to Pay

Cash, MasterCard, Visa and Discover

Hours of Operation

Tue, Thu, Sun 5-10p, Wed 5-11p, Fri, Sat 5p-midnight, Closed on Mondays Closed on Mondays

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