Jackson Square Legacy Business Spotlight: Sai’s Restaurant and Bar

Sai's Restaurant and Bar

Jackson Square Legacy Business Spotlight: Sai’s Restaurant and Bar

June 18, 2025

First opened by Sai Vong in 1982 at 491 Ellis Street in the Tenderloin, legacy business Sai’s Restaurant and Bar is starting a new chapter at the edge of Jackson Square. In 1987, the business moved to its second location at 505 Washington Street near the base of the Transamerica Pyramid, where it cemented its…