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12 Must-Try Restaurants in San Francisco: Where to Eat Now & Impress Your Friends
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items San Francisco’s food scene is something else—these spots prove it. If you’re hoping to wow visiting friends or just indulge yourself, these picks always hit the spot. Think hidden gems and local favorites that really show off the city’s immense food ...
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A hidden gem nestled at the bottom of a historic Victorian in the Mission, Blind Butcher serves up inventive cuisine with a focus on high quality meats. It's a must-visit spot for food lovers seeking something truly unique in San Francisco's vibrant ...
Blind Butcher - Restaurant Reviews - Yelp
Tucked away with serious style, Bar Sprezzatura feels like a slice of Italy right in the heart of the city. The space is so beautifully designed it almost distracts you from the seriously good drinks and food that make this place a real gem.
Bar Sprezzatura
Sotto Mare is a North Beach institution that serves up some of the most delicious seafood in San Francisco. Packed with old-school Italian charm and fresh-caught flavor, they alwasy impress my friends from out of town.
Italian Seafood | Sotto Mare Restaurant | San Francisco
Perched right on the waterfront with views that'll make you forget you're even eating vegetables, Greens is a vegetarian restaurant that could convert even the most dedicated meat-lover. Their creative dishes are so damn good that you'll be too busy ...
Greens Restaurant Website - San Francisco
My first Michelin-starred experience, The Progress blew me away with their absolutely mind-blowing duck that I still dream about. The restaurant manages to be both incredibly sophisticated and also approachable.
The Progress
Copra serves up southern Indian cuisine that completely resets your expectations, with dishes that are as bold and creative as their killer cocktail menu. Every time I go, I'm blown away!
Copra | Indian Restaurant in San Francisco, CA
Empress by Boon is hands-down one of the most stunning spaces in San Francisco, with an interior that feels like you've stepped into some kind of modern Chinese design dream. The food is just as impressive as the decor, serving up Cantonese cuisine t...
Empress by Boon
Every Day
B Star is a cozy spot in the Inner Richmond that'll make you fall in love with Burmese food faster than you can say "tea leaf salad". This neighborhood gem serves up killer dishes that mix traditional Burmese flavors with a totally California vibe, m...
B Star Bar
Nestled in a cozy corner, Collina serves up Italian comfort food that feels like a warm hug from your favorite nonna. They have a delicious lasagna that I could eat every night!
Collina
When I'm craving a reliable, soul-warming bowl of ramen, Marufuku is my go-to spot. The Hakata-style tonkotsu is consistently delicious, and the cozy atmosphere always hits the spot when I need something comforting.
MARUFUKU RAMEN
Original Joe's is that place in North Beach where nothing has really changed in decades, and that's exactly why you love it. The food is straightforward, hearty, and hits the spot every single time - just like the restaurant itself.
North Beach - Original Joe's
Montesacro in the Marina is my go-to spot for that ridiculously good clarified spicy margarita that's basically a work of art in a glass. Their full bar and inventive cocktails perfectly complement the Italian small plates, making it the kind of plac...
About Montesacro Marina