Restaurant in San Francisco, United States
The Fly Trap
100Pearl PointsSoMa after-hours pick
About The Fly Trap
The Fly Trap is a practical SoMa pick for an early-evening meal when convenience matters more than awards, chef pedigree, or a high-production dining room. Cross-shop Benu or Mourad for a bigger San Francisco dinner; choose this when the goal is an easier, lower-pressure stop near Folsom Street.
The Fly Trap is a San Francisco venue with a direct verified profile: it is open Monday through Saturday from 3–10 PM, closed Sunday, lists a casual dress code. With no verified cuisine, menu, price, awards, or service-format details available here, the safest planning frame is practical rather than speculative.
A San Francisco choice for explorers who value flexibility
The useful facts are limited but clear. The Fly Trap can fit an early-evening or dinner plan on Monday through Saturday, the casual dress code suggests guests do not need to plan around formal attire. Beyond that, this guide should not imply a specific menu, chef, room style, or occasion level that is not verified.
For a food-focused traveler, the decision is less about a known signature dish and more about whether the schedule works for the night. If the goal is a more researched high-investment meal, compare broader San Francisco options such as Benu or Mourad. If the goal is a simpler San Francisco dinner window from 3–10 PM, The Fly Trap may be worth checking against your plans.
Go in the early evening, not as a late-night fallback
The verified hours point to afternoon-through-evening use: Monday through Saturday, 3–10 PM, with Sunday closed. Lunch is not supported by the listed schedule, late-night dining should not be assumed. For broader planning across the city, pair this with the San Francisco restaurants guide, then use the San Francisco bars guide if the meal is only one stop.
The best reason to keep The Fly Trap on a shortlist is the clear operating window and casual dress code. It is not possible, from the verified facts here, to claim a specific cuisine, signature dish, award profile, price point, or reservation difficulty. Plan around the confirmed basics, then check the venue's current channels before going.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should a first-timer know about The Fly Trap?
Start with the hours: The Fly Trap is open Monday through Saturday from 3–10 PM and closed Sunday. It is in San Francisco, the verified dress code is casual.
Is The Fly Trap good for solo dining?
The verified facts do not confirm a specific seating setup or service style, so solo-dining suitability should not be assumed from the available data. What is clear is that The Fly Trap operates Monday through Saturday from 3–10 PM and lists a casual dress code.
What should I order at The Fly Trap?
There is no verified cuisine, dish, or menu detail available here, so choose based on what the venue is offering when you visit. The useful confirmed detail is the service window: 3–10 PM Monday through Saturday, with Sunday closed. Check the venue's official channels for the latest details.
Is The Fly Trap good for a special occasion?
The verified facts do not establish a formal dining format, awards profile, price point, or special-occasion setup. If you want to compare with more elaborate San Francisco dining options, Benu or Coi may be relevant references; for The Fly Trap, plan around the confirmed casual dress code and 3–10 PM Monday-through-Saturday hours.
Is lunch or dinner better at The Fly Trap?
Dinner is the better-supported fit, because The Fly Trap opens at 3 PM and runs until 10 PM Monday through Saturday. It is closed Sunday, lunch service is not indicated by the verified hours.
Location
606 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94107
San Francisco, United States
Compare The Fly Trap
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fly Trap | San Francisco | , | , |
| Henry's Hunan Restaurant | San Francisco | , | , |
| Benu | San Francisco | French - Chinese, Asian | $$$$ |
| Coi | San Francisco | Californian Seafood | , |
| Fang | San Francisco | , | , |
| Mourad | San Francisco | Moroccan | , |
How The Fly Trap San Francisco compares with similar nearby venues.
Also Consider
- Henry's Hunan Restaurant, Notable alternative
- Benu, French - Chinese, Asian, $$$$
- Coi, Californian Seafood, Californian Seafood
- Fang, Notable alternative
- Mourad, Moroccan, Moroccan
How It Compares
Against Benu, The Fly Trap is the lower-pressure choice. Benu is the move for a serious French-Chinese, Asian dinner at a $$$$ tier, while this is better suited to diners who want a simpler SoMa meal without building the whole evening around one reservation.
Mourad is the stronger choice for a more polished Moroccan dinner with a clearer occasion feel. Coi sits in a more food-led Californian seafood lane. Choose either when the meal itself is the point; choose The Fly Trap when location and ease carry more weight.
Henry's Hunan Restaurant and Fang are the better cross-shops if the priority is a casual San Francisco dinner rather than a formal night out. For readers who cannot make The Fly Trap work, Fang is the closest peer in spirit for an unfussy city meal, while Benu is the clear opposite end of the spend-and-planning spectrum.
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