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San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants
Ozumo is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

1. Ozumo

8.8
161 Steuart St (btwn Howard & Mission St), San Francisco, CA
Japanese Restaurant · Financial District · 148 tips and reviews
Chaya Brasserie is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

2. Chaya Brasserie

132 The Embarcadero (btwn Mission & Howard), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Financial District · 108 tips and reviews
Waterbar is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

3. Waterbar

8.9
399 The Embarcadero (btwn Folsom & Harrison St), San Francisco, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Rincon Hill · 199 tips and reviews
Epic Steak is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

4. Epic Steak

8.4
369 The Embarcadero (at Folsom), San Francisco, CA
Steakhouse · Rincon Hill · 117 tips and reviews
Coqueta is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

5. Coqueta

8.9
5 the Embarcadero (at Broadway), San Francisco, CA
Spanish Restaurant · Northern Waterfront · 205 tips and reviews
Zuni Café is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

6. Zuni Café

8.8
1658 Market St (at Rose St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Civic Center · 318 tips and reviews
Town Hall is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

7. Town Hall

7.8
342 Howard St (btwn Fremont St & Beale St), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · SoMa · 121 tips and reviews
Belga is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

8. Belga

2000 Union St (Buchanan St), San Francisco, CA
Belgian Restaurant · Union Street · 40 tips and reviews
Archetype is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

9. Archetype

1429 Main St (btwn Pine & Adams St), Saint Helena, CA
New American Restaurant · 24 tips and reviews
Little Star Pizza is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

10. Little Star Pizza

8.8
846 Divisadero St (btwn Mcallister St & Fulton St), San Francisco, CA
Pizzeria · Alamo Square · 144 tips and reviews
Universal Cafe is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

11. Universal Cafe

2814 19th St (at Florida St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Mission District · 129 tips and reviews
A16 is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

12. A16

8.4
2355 Chestnut St (btwn Divisadero & Scott St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Marina District · 161 tips and reviews
Ella's is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

13. Ella's

500 Presidio Ave (at California St), San Francisco, CA
Breakfast Spot · Lower Pacific Heights · 70 tips and reviews
Rancho Nicasio Restaurant & Bar is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

14. Rancho Nicasio Restaurant & Bar

6.5
1 Old Rancheria Rd (On the town Square), Nicasio, CA
American Restaurant · 6 tips and reviews
Fred's Coffee Shop is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

15. Fred's Coffee Shop

8.1
1917 Bridgeway (at Spring St), Sausalito, CA
Breakfast Spot · 66 tips and reviews
Tartine Bakery is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

16. Tartine Bakery

9.0
600 Guerrero St (at 18th St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Mission Dolores · 768 tips and reviews
Trestle is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

17. Trestle

8.8
531 Jackson St (at Columbus Ave), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · North Beach · 49 tips and reviews
Locanda is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

18. Locanda

557 Valencia St (btwn 16th & 17th St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Mission District · 168 tips and reviews
Foreign Cinema is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

19. Foreign Cinema

9.2
2534 Mission St (btwn 21st & 22nd St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Mission District · 362 tips and reviews
Top of the Mark is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

20. Top of the Mark

7.9
999 California St (at Mason St), San Francisco, CA
Hotel Bar · Nob Hill · 160 tips and reviews
Jane is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

21. Jane

8.7
2123 Fillmore St (btwn California & Sacramento St), San Francisco, CA
Café · Pacific Heights · 241 tips and reviews
illy Caffè is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

22. illy Caffè

7.5
2055 B Union St (btwn Webster & Buchanan St), San Francisco, CA
Café · Union Street · 8 tips and reviews
The Social Study is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

23. The Social Study

9.0
1795 Geary Blvd (at Fillmore St), San Francisco, CA
Lounge · Fillmore District · 88 tips and reviews
Greens Restaurant is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

24. Greens Restaurant

8.6
2 Marina Blvd. (Fort Mason, Building A) (Fort Mason Center), San Francisco, CA
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · 115 tips and reviews
Outerlands is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

25. Outerlands

8.7
4001 Judah St (at 45th Ave), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Outer Sunset · 259 tips and reviews
AQ Restaurant & Bar is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

26. AQ Restaurant & Bar

1085 Mission St (at 7th), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · SoMa · 65 tips and reviews
Brenda's French Soul Food is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

27. Brenda's French Soul Food

8.9
652 Polk St (btwn Eddy & Turk St), San Francisco, CA
Southern Food Restaurant · Tenderloin · 502 tips and reviews
Flour + Water is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

28. Flour + Water

8.9
2401 Harrison St (at 20th St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Mission District · 263 tips and reviews
Nopa is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

29. Nopa

9.2
560 Divisadero St (at Hayes St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Alamo Square · 557 tips and reviews
State Bird Provisions is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

30. State Bird Provisions

8.6
1529 Fillmore St (btwn Geary & O'Farrell St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Fillmore District · 219 tips and reviews
The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

31. The Clift Royal Sonesta San Francisco

7.7
495 Geary St (at Taylor St), San Francisco, CA
Hotel · Tenderloin · 160 tips and reviews
Tartine Manufactory is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

32. Tartine Manufactory

8.9
595 Alabama St (at 18th St), San Francisco, CA
Café · Mission District · 152 tips and reviews
Starbelly is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

33. Starbelly

8.8
3583 16th St (at Market St.), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Castro · 288 tips and reviews
El Techo is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

34. El Techo

8.9
2516 Mission St (btwn 21st St & 22nd St), San Francisco, CA
Latin American Restaurant · Mission District · 171 tips and reviews

35. Delfina

9.0
3621 18th St (Guerrero St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Mission Dolores · 125 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Delfina's Cal-Ital fare pleases picky parents and fawning foodies alike, and Pizzeria Delfina's pies are fresh, seasonal, and best enjoyed with a glass of rosé on the sidewalk. Read more.

36. Souvla

9.1
517 Hayes St (at Octavia St), San Francisco, CA
Souvlaki Shop · Hayes Valley · 243 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Order their rotisserie roasted lamb, chicken, pork or sweet potato in pita or salad format (or order it Greek-style, which means fries on or in it). Read more.

37. Octavia

9.2
1701 Octavia St (at Bush St), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Japantown · 55 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The famous soft-boiled egg is a must, as are any of the fresh pastas. A cozy, minimalist dining room is the scene in this lower Pacific Heights spot. Read more.

38. Tony's Pizza Napoletana

9.1
1570 Stockton St (at Union St), San Francisco, CA
Pizzeria · North Beach · 465 tips and reviews

EaterEater: World Pizza Champion Tony Gemignani's Neapolitan is an award-winner and his on-site pizza school attracts students from across the country. Read more.

39. Cotogna

9.3
490 Pacific Ave (at Montgomery St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Jackson Square · 235 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Cotogna is the casual Italian restaurant of your dreams, an easy E38 pick. Good luck getting a table, though. Read more.

Blue Bottle Coffee is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

40. Blue Bottle Coffee

9.2
315 Linden St (btwn Gough & Octavia St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Hayes Valley · 245 tips and reviews

The Tastes that Make the CityThe Tastes that Make the City: The drip coffee is the best coffee in SF, making our list of "The Tastes That Make the City: SF Edition." Read more.

Arsicault Bakery is one of San Francisco: Bars and Restaurants.

41. Arsicault Bakery

9.4
397 Arguello Blvd (at Clement St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Inner Richmond · 110 tips and reviews