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4.7
Exceptional(445)
Price: Expensive
• Turkish • SOMA
Booked 25 times today
Taksim is inspired by a modern approach to authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Our team has a profound love for Mediterranean gastronomy, a dedication to refinement, and a commitment to using the best ingredients.Taksim focuses on contemporary and often playful versions of classic ideas. Our seasonal menu reflects a fresh gastronomic outlook rooted in memories, where each dish is conceived with a specific culinary philosophy.
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4.4
Awesome(364)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • SOMA
Booked 73 times today
Experience an elevated evening at Shelby's Rooftop, perched high above 4th street in downtown San Francisco. Relish in delectable drinks, small bites, and breathtaking views. Shelby's Rooftop combines a seductive ambiance with a contemporary-chic atmosphere, creating a distinctive San Francisco rooftop lounge. Whether dining indoors or outdoors, savor the mouthwatering shared plates, expertly-crafted cocktails, and panoramic city views.All ages are welcome when our kitchen is open, until 11pm every day. After that, our bar remains open until closing for adults 21+For parties larger than 10 and private bookings, please contact us directly to book.
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4.6
Exceptional(2945)
Price: Moderate
• American • SOMA
Booked 31 times today
Opened in 2010 and relocated to its current location in 2014, Marlowe is a New American bistro located in San Francisco’s Soma neighborhood in the former COCO500 space. Brought to you by Executive Chef Jennifer Puccio and award-winning San Francisco designer Ken Fulk, Marlowe focuses on classic comfort foods with flavorful twists, like Chef Puccio’s signature Marlowe Burger, seasonal poulet vert, brussels sprouts chips and quail egg topped steak tartare. Taking inspiration from the butcher shops of the past, Marlowe is designed with a sleek but comfortable feel, featuring white subway tiles, white marble, deep blue banquettes, wood block tables and specials listed on rolls of butcher paper.
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4.8
Exceptional(294)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • SOMA
Booked 19 times today
Authentic Tuscan restaurant serving seasonal Italian fare with all the convivial charm and allure of the Florentine neighborhood of San Frediano.Opened in 1998 and located in the heart of what was then considered the city’s industrial warehouse district, tucked away on SoMa's Third Street, PAZZIA's buzzing dining room and outdoor patio quickly became a local favorite and destination spot for those “in the know”. From fresh house made pasta, thin crust pizza, grilled meats and seasonal specialties to classic Italian aperitivo cocktails and convivially energetic Italian staff, PAZZIA is the perfect spot for a date night, family gathering, office function or delicious night out with friends.PAZZIA offers indoor seating in a spacious dining room with banquette seating and views of the open kitchen, a more intimate lounge room with bar seating and tables around a fireplace and sheltered outdoor tables with heat lamps along the wide front patio.
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5.0
Exceptional(0)
Price: Expensive
• Izakaya • SOMA
Booked 2 times today
Dragon Horse is your go-to destination for fresh sushi and fantastic cocktails in a cozy, communal setting. We are large group-friendly! Gather your crew for an unforgettable night—we're dedicated to making it the best one yet!Our spacious private dining room is the ideal venue for special celebrations, business dinners, or gatherings with friends and family, accommodating up to 32 guests. Plus, there’s no room rental fee! We also offer options for full bar buy-outs or dining room buy-outs. If you have any questions or would like to make reservations for a large group, please click the "Contact Us" button below. Thank you, and we look forward to serving you soon!

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  • Heidi
    San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Sam was the best server gave us the best service!
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    MarlowePrice: Moderate• American• SOMA
    4.6
  • AmandaVIP
    San Francisco Bay Area •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    Best service ever - from the host who greeted us and helped accommodate us showing up 45 min early, to the service team taking care of our table. I love this spot!
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    Shelby's RooftopPrice: Very Expensive• American• SOMA
    4.4
  • Natalie
    Southwest Florida •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Apr 30, 2025
    During a recent business lunch at Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in San Francisco, our team was thoroughly impressed by the outstanding service, inviting atmosphere, and delectable cuisine.​ The interactive dining experience, featuring personal tabletop grills, fostered engaging conversations and a collaborative ambiance, perfect for both professional meetings and casual gatherings.​ The menu offered a diverse selection of high-quality meats and flavorful marinades. Service was impeccable, and the staff was attentive and knowledgeable, ensuring a seamless dining experience from start to finish.​ Gyu-Kaku's blend of exceptional food, engaging dining concept, and top-notch service makes it a standout choice for both business lunches and special occasions.​ We look forward to returning and highly recommend Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ to anyone seeking a memorable dining experience in San Francisco.​
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    Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - San Francisco, CA | South of Market (SoMa)Price: Expensive• Japanese• SOMA
    4.6
  • Mike
    Las Vegas •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Apr 29, 2025
    Great experience And the food was amazing. We were well taken care of by the team. I’d eat here 100 more times.
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    TaksimPrice: Expensive• Turkish• SOMA
    4.7

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