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1. Barcha
4.7
Exceptional(1654)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 85 times today
Nestled in the heart of San Francisco's Financial District, Barcha offers an authentic taste of Middle Eastern cuisine that delights the senses. The restaurant's menu features standout Middle Eastern dishes including the legendary Persian Tahdig and smooth, delicious hummus. Barcha's warm, modern space with the largest heated patio in the area creates a romantic and inviting atmosphere for diners. Guests rave about the "phenomenal food" and "stellar service," often highlighting the mezze plates as culinary masterpieces. Whether you're enjoying a business meal or a romantic dinner, Barcha promises an unforgettable dining experience that beautifully captures the essence of Middle Eastern flavors.
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2. Kokkari Estiatorio
4.8
Exceptional(9301)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 174 times today
Kokkari Estiatorio is a beacon of authentic Greek cuisine nestled in San Francisco’s Financial District. This celebrated spot captures the essence of the Aegean with its “delicious cooking” that “instantly makes you travel to the Mediterranean Sea.” The menu, featuring dishes like lamb meatballs and whole grilled branzino, is often described as “food fit for the Gods.” Diners rave about the “phenomenal service” and cozy ambiance that create a warm, inviting dining experience. With a consistently flawless execution from food to service, Kokkari remains a “can’t miss spot” offering a taste of Greece that is both comforting and elevated.
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3. Nopa - San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(3627)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • North Panhandle / USF
Booked 105 times today
Nopa, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of North Panhandle in San Francisco, offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that is both authentic and innovative. Known for its "world-class food and service," Nopa delights guests with a menu that is both "creative yet simple" and showcases the best of Mediterranean flavors. The culinary team is celebrated for their mastery in using "seasonal ingredients sourced from local farms," ensuring every dish is fresh and full of flavor. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" duck and "legendary" pork chop, underscoring the restaurant's commitment to "high quality sourcing" and exquisite preparation. Come savor the warm, inviting atmosphere and discover why Nopa is a cherished gem in San Francisco.
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4. Foreign Cinema
4.7
Exceptional(8936)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Mission District
Booked 131 times today
Foreign Cinema offers an unparalleled Mediterranean dining experience in the heart of San Francisco's Mission District. This "iconic" restaurant is celebrated for its vibrant California-Mediterranean menu, which artfully combines fresh, local ingredients with authentic Mediterranean flavors. Diners rave about the "incredible food service drinks ambiance," highlighting dishes like the delectable baked goat cheese and the perfectly crafted duck confit. The chic and airy setting, complete with a unique film screening ambiance, enhances the dining experience, making it "one of the best dining experiences" in San Francisco. With its consistently "delicious food" and "first-class service," Foreign Cinema promises a memorable culinary journey.
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5. 54 Mint
4.6
Exceptional(3464)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • SOMA
Booked 45 times today
54 Mint, nestled in the vibrant SOMA neighborhood of San Francisco, is a treasure trove for lovers of authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Celebrated for its "exceptional food and service," this restaurant conjures the flavors of Italy with a focus on genuine Roman dishes. Every meal is a crafted masterpiece, from freshly made pasta to delightful desserts, all crafted in-house daily using the finest seasonal ingredients. The ambiance is as inviting as the "wonderful, attentive service," creating an unforgettable dining experience. Diners rave about the "delicious lamb chops" and "out-of-this-world linguine," making 54 Mint a must-visit for an authentic Mediterranean feast.
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6. Alora
4.5
Awesome(230)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 35 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Financial District of San Francisco, Alora offers an exquisite blend of Mediterranean and market-driven California cuisine, with a notable emphasis on authentic Italian flavors. Diners rave about the "exceptional" quality of dishes such as their ricotta gnocchi and spicy lasagna bolognese, highlighting the restaurant's ability to craft "delicious and delectable" meals that transport you to the heart of Italy. Customers appreciate the "superb" service and the stunning waterfront views, making it a perfect spot for romantic dinners or special occasions. With a chic, inviting atmosphere, Alora promises a delightful culinary journey that leaves guests eager to return.
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7. The Parthenon
4.4
Awesome(115)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 47 times today
The Parthenon in San Francisco is a true gem for lovers of Greek cuisine, offering an authentic and delightful culinary journey. Located near Union Square, this Mediterranean Wine Bar and Mezes exudes charm with its modern elegance and traditional Greek flair. "The food was superb and service same-excellent," say patrons, highlighting the restaurant’s dedication to quality. Diners rave about the beautifully presented dishes, each "bursting with authentic Greek flavors," from succulent lamb kebabs to rich Pastitsio. The Parthenon is perfect for any occasion, with attentive staff and a vibrant atmosphere that ensures a memorable experience every time.
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8. Dalida
4.7
Exceptional(1108)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Presidio
Booked 89 times today
Dalida, nestled in the heart of San Francisco's Presidio, is a culinary gem that brilliantly showcases the vibrant flavors of Middle Eastern cuisine. Under the creative helm of Chefs Laura and Sayat, the restaurant offers an "excellent and varied Mediterranean menu" that transports diners to the rich culinary landscapes of the Middle East. Praised for its "phenomenal" dishes, Dalida masterfully combines traditional Middle Eastern ingredients with a modern twist, creating a unique dining experience. Guests rave about the "exceptional service" and the stunning ambiance, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic and inventive Middle Eastern fare.
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9. The Post Room
4.3
Awesome(207)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 37 times today
The Post Room in San Francisco’s Union Square offers an unparalleled Mediterranean dining experience that truly stands out. Nestled within the historic Beacon Grand, this vibrant venue combines the charm of old-world elegance with authentic Mediterranean flavors. Guests rave about the "delicious and perfectly executed cuisine" that bursts with freshness and creativity. The lamb shank and branzino are particular highlights, showcasing the essence of Mediterranean cooking. Patrons are delighted by the warm, attentive service and the lovely ambiance enhanced by live piano music. With its exquisite setting and mouthwatering dishes, The Post Room is a must-visit for lovers of fine Mediterranean cuisine.
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10. Taksim
4.7
Exceptional(444)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • SOMA
Booked 23 times today
Taksim in SOMA, San Francisco, offers a "modern approach to authentic Mediterranean cuisine" that truly captivates the palate. With a dedication to refinement and quality, Taksim's dishes are a delightful dance of flavors and textures that reflect the heart of Mediterranean gastronomy. Diners rave about the "crispy shrimp, mantı, and branzino" with its "perfectly crispy skin," showcasing the restaurant’s commitment to culinary excellence. The "playful versions of classic ideas" on their seasonal menu are not only delicious but also artfully presented, making each visit an unforgettable experience. The warm, attentive service further enhances the dining pleasure, ensuring guests feel cherished.
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