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SF Shortlist

SF Shortlist

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Created by Marilei Denila • Updated On: October 8, 2014
Joe's Ice Cream is one of SF Shortlist.

1. Joe's Ice Cream

7.7
5420 Geary Blvd (at 18th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Inner Richmond · 68 tips and reviews
Marco Polo Italian Ice Cream is one of SF Shortlist.

2. Marco Polo Italian Ice Cream

8.7
1447 Taraval St (at 25th Ave), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Parkside · 71 tips and reviews
Smitten Ice Cream is one of SF Shortlist.

3. Smitten Ice Cream

432 Octavia St #1A (at Linden St), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Hayes Valley · 344 tips and reviews
Xanath Ice Cream is one of SF Shortlist.

4. Xanath Ice Cream

949 Valencia St (at Liberty St), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Mission District · 44 tips and reviews
Nook is one of SF Shortlist.

5. Nook

1500 Hyde St (at Jackson St), San Francisco, CA
Café · Nob Hill · 76 tips and reviews
Humphry Slocombe is one of SF Shortlist.

6. Humphry Slocombe

9.1
2790 Harrison St (at 24th St), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Mission District · 375 tips and reviews
1300 on Fillmore is one of SF Shortlist.

7. 1300 on Fillmore

1300 Fillmore St (btwn Ellis St & Eddy St), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Fillmore District · 69 tips and reviews
Mr. Smith's is one of SF Shortlist.

8. Mr. Smith's

6.2
34 7th St (at Stevenson St), San Francisco, CA
Lounge · SoMa · 43 tips and reviews
Mr. & Mrs. Miscellaneous is one of SF Shortlist.

9. Mr. & Mrs. Miscellaneous

699 22nd St (at 3rd St), San Francisco, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Dogpatch · 169 tips and reviews
Chez Panisse is one of SF Shortlist.

10. Chez Panisse

8.9
1517 Shattuck Ave (btwn Cedar & Vine St), Berkeley, CA
New American Restaurant · Gourmet Ghetto · 135 tips and reviews
Rye is one of SF Shortlist.

11. Rye

8.3
688 Geary St (at Leavenworth St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Lower Nob Hill · 140 tips and reviews
Rickhouse is one of SF Shortlist.

12. Rickhouse

8.4
246 Kearny St (at Bush St), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 250 tips and reviews
Mystic Room + Tavern is one of SF Shortlist.

13. Mystic Room + Tavern

417 Stockton St (btwn Bush St & Sutter St), San Francisco, CA
American Restaurant · Downtown San Francisco-Union Square · 127 tips and reviews
83 Proof is one of SF Shortlist.

14. 83 Proof

7.9
83 1st St (btwn Market & Mission), San Francisco, CA
Cocktail Bar · Financial District · 86 tips and reviews
Bourbon & Branch is one of SF Shortlist.

15. Bourbon & Branch

8.8
501 Jones St (at O'Farrell St), San Francisco, CA
Speakeasy · Tenderloin · 318 tips and reviews

EsquireEsquire: Congratulations, you've found one of Esquire's Best Bars in America. This place is a speakeasy with cocktails that would have made a pre-Prohibition Broadway dandy smile. Our vote: a daiquiri.

Marianne's is one of SF Shortlist.

16. Marianne's

8.3
360 Jessie St (at 5th St), San Francisco, CA
Speakeasy · SoMa · 8 tips and reviews
Swan Oyster Depot is one of SF Shortlist.

17. Swan Oyster Depot

8.4
1517 Polk St (btwn Sacramento & California St.), San Francisco, CA
Seafood Restaurant · Polk Gulch · 220 tips and reviews