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1. House of Prime Rib
4.8
Exceptional(16284)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness
Booked 225 times today
62 years of loyal customers can't be wrong. We are grateful to all of our customers, employees, and critics (...though we may not always agree!). The only way to find out the truth is with a visit. Oft imitated, never duplicated. Thank you in advance.
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2. State Bird Provisions
4.7
Exceptional(3450)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Western Addition
Booked 91 times today
State Bird Provisions started as a recipe for serving quail, it has slowly evolved into a restaurant without any programmed elements.
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3. Che Fico San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(2048)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North Panhandle / USF
Booked 61 times today
Che Fico, is a California Italian restaurant from Chefs David Nayfeld and Matt Brewer in San Francisco's NOPA neighborhood. The food focuses on Italian cuisine through the lens of California. It’s our vision of Northern California as if it is a region in Italy, our connection to the region, and our love for Italian culinary practices. The rustic, market-driven menu features handmade pasta, pizzas, antipasti, housemade salumi, meat, and fish plus dishes from the Jewish-Roman heritage known as “Cucina Ebraica.” We also offer a tasty Brunch on Saturdays and Sundays. The beverage program focuses heavily on both Italian and Californian wines with a cocktail program that utilizes a variety of spirits, amaros, and seasonal ingredients. Che Fico is a place to gather with friends, family or a date night and enjoy warm hospitality, food, and drink, through an approachable menu and convivial ambiance.
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4. Foreign Cinema
4.8
Exceptional(8990)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Mission District
Booked 102 times today
Foreign Cinema is a one-of-a-kind, nationally acclaimed restaurant blending independent films with California-Mediterranean cuisine. Enjoy a stylish indoor dining room with a full bar and fireplace, or relax in our heated and covered outdoor courtyard where 35mm film screenings begin at dusk. For those seeking a more intimate experience, our private dining options include the mezzanine, amate terrace, and gallery, thoughtfully curated by Modernism West. Our vibrant DJ/live music bar, Laszlo, serves craft cocktails, zero-proof options, a full dinner menu, and lively tunes to end your night.We are currently accepting reservations for both the heated and covered outdoor patio and indoor dining up to 60 days in advance. Standard seating refers to indoor dining. For groups of 9 or more, please reach out to our private dining department at janine@foreigncinema.com for booking details.
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5. Kitchen Istanbul
4.8
Exceptional(1210)
Price: Moderate
• Turkish • Richmond District
Booked 15 times today
Kitchen Istanbul is a Turkish gem in San Francisco, serving up a menu crafted by the owner and executive chef Emrah Kilicoglu. Customers rave about the unique and delicious mezes, or Turkish style appetizers, and the excellent service. It's praised as a great spot for a date or gathering of friends, with an impressive wine list and a comfortable, friendly atmosphere. With consistent high ratings, Kitchen Istanbul is definitely worth the drive for a memorable dining experience.
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6. The Parthenon
4.5
Awesome(143)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 14 times today
Welcome to The Parthenon, your gateway to the authentic flavors of Greece nestled in the heart of San Francisco. As a Mediterranean Wine Bar and Mezes, we offer a rich tapestry of Greek culinary delights that will transport your taste buds to the sun-kissed Greek islands.Our menu is a celebration of traditional Greek cuisine, with a contemporary twist.Pair your meal with a selection from our Mediterranean Wine Bar, and don't forget to save room for our delectable sides, including Greek Fries and Garlic Fries.
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7. Seven Hills
4.9
Exceptional(2551)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Russian Hill
Booked 36 times today
Welcome to Seven Hills. We are a rustic neighborhood bistro offering regional Italian food, located in the Russian Hill Neighborhood of San Francisco. We serve great fresh affordable food. Our emphasis is on homemade pastas. Our wine list is small but extremely well thought out and complements our cooking style. We look forward to taking care of you and your guests. If you can not find what you are looking for online please call us directly at the restaurant. See you soon!
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8. Charmaine’s at San Francisco Proper
4.5
Awesome(1423)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 29 times today
Named "S.F's's Hottest Rooftop" by S.F. Magazine, join us 120 feet above Market Street where the energetic chic of a European terrace meets laid-back vibes of California cool. Now serving an all-day menu and new daytime cocktails featuring vibrant flavors, original combinations, and unique bitters and syrups.Credit card requiredThis restaurant requires a credit card to secure this reservation. All credit card information will be processed securely. No-shows or cancellations less than 1 day in advance may be subject to a charge of $25 per person.
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9. The Post Room
4.5
Awesome(221)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 6 times today
In the heart of San Francisco’s Union Square, a new Mediterranean-inspired bar and lounge called The Post Room is nestled inside the historic Beacon Grand and overlooking the hotel’s grand lobby, the vibrant social venue will serve breakfast through supper every day, with brunch served on weekends and complemented by a dazzling live music program.
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10. Cultivar
4.4
Awesome(268)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
Booked 8 times today
Cultivar San Francisco is a farm to table restaurant by Cultivar Wine that now featuring craft cocktails. The menu is inspired by locally-sourced seasonal ingredients including from our culinary garden at Caspar Estate. The menu complements hand-crafted wines from our Cultivar Winery and boutique wines from California and beyond. Our back patio has a fireplace, heaters and festive lighting, perfect setting for a private dinner or a celebration. Sidewalk tables on Chestnut have heaters, great for people watching and guests with dogs. Seasonal dishes and Cultivar Wines available for take out and to go. We also offer off site catering.Our location is near the Lyon St. entrance to the Presidio, near the Palace of Fine Arts and in the Marina District of San Francisco.Mo-Sat: Food until 9pm, Wine until 10pm Sun: Food until 8:45pm Wine until 9pmSat/Sun: Brunch: 11am-3pm
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