namu menu directions 2008, eat great food and drink great sake! check out our upcoming events! our cuisine is inspired by korean and japanese ingredients, philosophy and techniques. namu means wood or tree in korean, it is a reference to the beautiful cypress tree from golden gate park that has become our bar. it also means devotion or direction in japanese buddhism, to represent our devotion to nature and its bounty and inspiration to us in food and drink. owners :: dennis, dan and david lee head chef :: dennis lee contact us       lunch tues - fri 1130 - 3 brunch sat - sun 10 - 3 dinner 530 - 1030 happy hour mon - fri 5 - 7 thu - sat 11 - 1a calendar       parties       gallery