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San Francisco

San Francisco

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Created by Kevin Roche • Updated On: October 12, 2015
Waterbar is one of San Francisco.

1. 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.

2. Epic Steak

8.5
369 The Embarcadero (at Folsom), San Francisco, CA
Steakhouse · Rincon Hill · 117 tips and reviews
Forbes Island Restaurant is one of San Francisco.

3. Forbes Island Restaurant

Pier 39 (Floating island), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Fishermans Wharf · 16 tips and reviews
Presidio Social Club is one of San Francisco.

4. Presidio Social Club

8.0
563 Ruger St, San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Presidio National Park · 94 tips and reviews
Cliff House is one of San Francisco.

5. Cliff House

1090 Point Lobos (at Great Hwy), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · 140 tips and reviews
A16 is one of San Francisco.

6. A16

8.4
2355 Chestnut St (btwn Divisadero & Scott St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Marina District · 161 tips and reviews
Canteen is one of San Francisco.

7. Canteen

817 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA
Breakfast Spot · Lower Nob Hill · 27 tips and reviews
Hog Island Oyster Co. is one of San Francisco.

8. Hog Island Oyster Co.

9.2
1 Ferry Bldg #11 (at The Embarcadero), San Francisco, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Financial District · 406 tips and reviews
La Mar is one of San Francisco.

9. La Mar

8.9
Pier 1½ (at Washington St), San Francisco, CA
Peruvian Restaurant · Northern Waterfront · 232 tips and reviews
Sebo is one of San Francisco.

10. Sebo

517 Hayes St (at Octavia St), San Francisco, CA
Sushi Restaurant · Hayes Valley · 27 tips and reviews
La Taqueria is one of San Francisco.

11. La Taqueria

9.3
2889 Mission St (at 25th St), San Francisco, CA
Burrito Restaurant · Mission District · 443 tips and reviews
Taqueria La Cumbre is one of San Francisco.

12. Taqueria La Cumbre

7.4
515 Valencia St (at 16th St), San Francisco, CA
Taco Restaurant · Mission District · 60 tips and reviews
The American Grilled Cheese Kitchen is one of San Francisco.

13. The American Grilled Cheese Kitchen

7.6
1 South Park Ave. # 103a (at 2nd St), San Francisco, CA
Sandwich Spot · South Park · 207 tips and reviews
Caffe Centro is one of San Francisco.

14. Caffe Centro

7.7
102 South Park (at Jack London Alley), San Francisco, CA
Café · South Park · 101 tips and reviews
Absinthe Brasserie & Bar is one of San Francisco.

15. Absinthe Brasserie & Bar

8.5
398 Hayes St (at Gough St), San Francisco, CA
French Restaurant · Civic Center · 252 tips and reviews
Beretta is one of San Francisco.

16. Beretta

9.1
1199 Valencia St (at 23rd St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Mission District · 487 tips and reviews
Elixir is one of San Francisco.

17. Elixir

8.0
3200 16th St (at Guerrero St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Mission Dolores · 95 tips and reviews

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Homestead is one of San Francisco.

18. Homestead

8.1
2301 Folsom St (at 19th St), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Mission District · 89 tips and reviews
Monk’s Kettle is one of San Francisco.

19. Monk’s Kettle

3141 16th St (at Albion St), San Francisco, CA
Gastropub · Mission Dolores · 317 tips and reviews
Range is one of San Francisco.

20. Range

842 Valencia St (at 19th), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Mission Dolores · 111 tips and reviews
Tosca Cafe is one of San Francisco.

21. Tosca Cafe

8.5
242 Columbus Ave (at Pacific Ave), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · North Beach · 118 tips and reviews
500 Club is one of San Francisco.

22. 500 Club

8.2
500 Guerrero St (17th St), San Francisco, CA
Dive Bar · Mission Dolores · 67 tips and reviews
The Owl Tree is one of San Francisco.

23. The Owl Tree

7.8
601 Post St (at Taylor), San Francisco, CA
Bar · Lower Nob Hill · 59 tips and reviews
Coffee Bar is one of San Francisco.

24. Coffee Bar

1890 Bryant St (btwn Mariposa St. & Florida St.), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Mission District · 260 tips and reviews
Blue Bottle Coffee is one of San Francisco.

25. Blue Bottle Coffee

8.8
1 Ferry Building Ste 7 (at The Embarcardero), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Financial District · 421 tips and reviews
Caffe Trieste is one of San Francisco.

26. Caffe Trieste

8.4
601 Vallejo St (at Grant Ave), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · North Beach · 129 tips and reviews
Rickhouse is one of San Francisco.

27. Rickhouse

8.3
246 Kearny St (at Bush St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 250 tips and reviews
Humphry Slocombe is one of San Francisco.

28. Humphry Slocombe

9.1
2790 Harrison St (at 24th St), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Mission District · 375 tips and reviews
Burma Superstar is one of San Francisco.

29. Burma Superstar

8.8
309 Clement St (btwn 4th & 5th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Burmese Restaurant · Inner Richmond · 371 tips and reviews
Foreign Cinema is one of San Francisco.

30. Foreign Cinema

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

31. Nopa

9.2
560 Divisadero St (at Hayes St), San Francisco, CA
New American Restaurant · Alamo Square · 557 tips and reviews
Delfina is one of San Francisco.

32. Delfina

9.0
3621 18th St (Guerrero St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Mission Dolores · 125 tips and reviews
Flour + Water is one of San Francisco.

33. Flour + Water

8.9
2401 Harrison St (at 20th St), San Francisco, CA
Italian Restaurant · Mission District · 263 tips and reviews
Little Star Pizza is one of San Francisco.

34. Little Star Pizza

8.8
846 Divisadero St (btwn Mcallister St & Fulton St), San Francisco, CA
Pizzeria · Alamo Square · 144 tips and reviews
Tartine Bakery is one of San Francisco.

35. Tartine Bakery

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

36. Suppenküche

8.8
525 Laguna St (at Hayes St), San Francisco, CA
German Restaurant · Hayes Valley · 240 tips and reviews
Zeitgeist is one of San Francisco.

37. Zeitgeist

8.9
199 Valencia St (at Duboce Ave), San Francisco, CA
Beer Garden · SoMa · 387 tips and reviews
Gestalt is one of San Francisco.

38. Gestalt

7.6
3159 16th St (at Guerrero St), San Francisco, CA
Beer Bar · Mission Dolores · 71 tips and reviews
Latin American Club is one of San Francisco.

39. Latin American Club

7.8
3286 22nd St (at Valencia St), San Francisco, CA
Lounge · Mission District · 126 tips and reviews
Toronado is one of San Francisco.

40. Toronado

8.7
547 Haight St (btwn Steiner St & Fillmore St), San Francisco, CA
Dive Bar · Lower Haight · 292 tips and reviews
Bourbon & Branch is one of San Francisco.

41. Bourbon & Branch

8.8
501 Jones St (at O'Farrell St), San Francisco, CA
Speakeasy · Tenderloin · 318 tips and reviews
Top of the Mark is one of San Francisco.

42. Top of the Mark

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

43. Craftsman and Wolves

8.7
746 Valencia St (btwn 18th & 19th St), San Francisco, CA
Bakery · Mission Dolores · 295 tips and reviews

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Mikkeller Bar SF is one of San Francisco.

44. Mikkeller Bar SF

34 Mason St (at Market St), San Francisco, CA
Gastropub · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 391 tips and reviews
Redwood Room is one of San Francisco.

45. Redwood Room

7.9
495 Geary St (at Taylor), San Francisco, CA
Hotel Bar · Tenderloin · 93 tips and reviews
Dottie's True Blue Cafe is one of San Francisco.

46. Dottie's True Blue Cafe

28 6th St (at Stevenson St), San Francisco, CA
Breakfast Spot · SoMa · 367 tips and reviews
Ritual Coffee Roasters is one of San Francisco.

47. Ritual Coffee Roasters

9.1
432B Octavia St (at Hayes St), San Francisco, CA
Coffee Shop · Hayes Valley · 115 tips and reviews