Opening hours
Open now · closes 11:00 PM
| Monday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
Local time in San Francisco: 8:00 PM (PDT). Holiday hours may differ – call (415) 863-8100 to confirm.
Location & directions
3170 16th StSan Francisco, CA 94103
About Big Lantern
Big Lantern is a Chinese restaurant located at 3170 16th St in San Francisco, California. Our San Francisco guide covers 2,864 food and drink spots, and this is one of them. It sits in the affordable price range ($10–20 per person).
Big Lantern is open 7 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM. It stays open late, until 11:00 PM on most nights.
The menu we have on file lists 400 items across 15 sections, including Noodles & Rice, Chef's Special, Dessert, Appetizer, and Dim Sum. Listed prices range from $3.75 to $30.47, with a typical item around $20.57. You will find options like Curry Chow Mein, Big Lantern Flaming Szechuan Chili Fish, and Peach Bun.
You can visit for no-contact delivery, delivery, takeaway, and dine-in. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual and cosy, and it is a good fit for groups. The place is family friendly. It is especially popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Offerings include alcohol, beer, coffee, comfort food, and late-night food.
Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Reservations are accepted; call (415) 863-8100 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Chinese Restaurant
- Address
- 3170 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94103
- Phone
- (415) 863-8100
- Price range
- $10–20 per person
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Menu
- 400 items · $3.75–$30.47
- Listing updated
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Popular times (estimated)
Estimated from typical visit patterns for Chinese restaurants and this venue’s opening hours – not live data.
Photos
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Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeaway
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
- Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Toilet
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cosy
Crowd
- Family friendly
- Groups
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
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Frequently asked questions
What are Big Lantern's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Monday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Thursday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Friday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Saturday: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM.
Is Big Lantern open on Sunday?
Yes, Big Lantern is open on Sundays: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM.
Where is Big Lantern located?
Big Lantern is located at 3170 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94103.
What is the phone number of Big Lantern?
You can call Big Lantern at (415) 863-8100.
Does Big Lantern offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Big Lantern offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: no-contact delivery, delivery, takeaway, and dine-in.
How much does it cost to eat at Big Lantern?
The typical price range at Big Lantern is $10–20 per person. Menu prices range from $3.75 to $30.47.
Does Big Lantern take reservations?
Yes, Big Lantern accepts reservations.
Is Big Lantern wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet.