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The Fly Trap is one of San Francisco.

1. The Fly Trap

7.2
606 Folsom St (btwn 2nd St & Hawthorne St), San Francisco, CA
Persian Restaurant · SoMa · 69 tips and reviews

ZAGATZAGAT: Don’t miss “Meatball Mondays,” offering a weekly changing stuffed meatball, accented with herbs, dried fruit and chutney ($25).

Saison is one of San Francisco.

2. Saison

8.5
178 Townsend St, San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · South Beach · 64 tips and reviews

Bon Appetit MagazineBon Appetit Magazine: The open wood fire allows chef Joshua Skenes to create deep, soothing umami from a bowl of bonito dashi with toasted grains and greens, followed by a big slab of roasted beet and bone marrow. Try it! Read more.

La Torta Gorda is one of San Francisco.

3. La Torta Gorda

8.2
2833 24th St (btwn Bryant & York), San Francisco, CA
Latin American Restaurant · Mission District · 62 tips and reviews

EaterEater: When a "hole-in-the-wall" turns out to be a bright family-run stop with outrageously good tortas and super authentic Puebla eats; that's 38 material. [Eater 38 Member] Read more.

El Metate is one of San Francisco.

4. El Metate

8.9
2406 Bryant St (at 22nd), San Francisco, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Mission District · 172 tips and reviews

Neha N.Neha Narula: fish tacos = heaven.

Schmidt's is one of San Francisco.

5. Schmidt's

2400 Folsom St (at 20th St), San Francisco, CA
German Restaurant · Mission District · 104 tips and reviews

Kevin S.Kevin Seaman: Enjoy some delicious German food and wash it down with a beer!

Chilli Cha Cha is one of San Francisco.

6. Chilli Cha Cha

7.6
3166 24th St (at South Van Ness Ave.), San Francisco, CA
Thai Restaurant · Mission District · 15 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: Open until 11 pm every night. Their panang avocado with salmon is always a winner and the fresh ahi firecracker balls go perfectly with a Singha beer. Read more.

Tartine Bakery is one of San Francisco.

7. Tartine Bakery

9.1
600 Guerrero St (at 18th St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Mission Dolores · 768 tips and reviews

Bon Appetit MagazineBon Appetit Magazine: Get in line early: Baker Chad Robertson (and co-owner Elisabeth Prueitt) take the bread out of the oven around 5:00PM, Wed-Sun. Can't get to the bakery? Pick up their amazing new book, Tartine Bread. Read more.