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1. Starbelly
4.6
Exceptional(1633)
Price: Moderate
• American • The Castro
Booked 41 times today
Starbelly is a modern, urban restaurant that serves California Comfort food in the heart of The Castro. Our garden patio and fun atmosphere make Starbelly a neighborhood favorite, serving lunch, brunch and dinner. Our craft cocktails, beer and wine lists all play well with our seasonal menu.
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2. Castro Indian Restaurant & Bar
4.5
Awesome(23)
Price: Moderate
• Indian • The Castro
Booked 2 times today
Our chef: Arun Dangi has curated modern indian dishes still retaining its authentic flavors and traditional cooking style. Our take on pizza, pasta, salad and sandwiches are incorporated with aromatic herbs and spices used in Indian curries and also cooking method in a flavorful way.
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3. Frances
4.8
Exceptional(3711)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • The Castro
Booked 16 times today
At Frances, chef Melissa Perello’s seasonal menu reflects modern California sensibilities and focuses on ingredients from local markets, farms and producers in a casual, neighborhood setting. Named after Chef Perello’s grandmother, Frances is an ode to refined but comfortable sensibilities in both food and decor. Whether it’s the technique-rich, yet simple approach to food, or the open, familiar atmosphere and stellar service, Frances' honest, focused approach has resonated with customers and critics alike.
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4. Blind Butcher
4.4
Awesome(559)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • The Castro
Booked 34 times today
Nestled in the Castro District off Eighteenth and Hartford, Blind Butcher San Francisco features an urban setting that is modern and sophisticated, yet stunningly warm and inviting. The globally inspired New American menu features hand cut prime steaks, bountiful seafood and local organic produce. From small to big bites each dish highlights an inventive flair for marrying diverse flavors with natural organic ingredients into a gastronomic delight. Our wine program offers a superb variety that inspires daring pairings at prices that encourage exploration. Our professional staff is dedicated to crafting a memorable dining experience for our guests, and they share a commitment to quality and a passion to serve you.
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5. Canela Bistro Bar
4.8
Exceptional(1606)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • The Castro
Booked 9 times today
Take a trip to Spain without your passport! Established in 2011, Canela's Spanish and California cuisine has been drawing in locals and visitors alike. Crafted with a mix of ingredients and wines imported from Spain as well as California's bounty, Canela's mix of tapas and paella is made to please. Mat Schuster, Canela’s executive chef, has dedicated his life to creating sophisticated and unforgettable flavors with you in mind. Honored to be awarded a Certified Restaurant from Spain by the Spanish Trade Commission, we offer over 75 bottles of unique wine from Spain, some that you will only find here. Whether you want to have a formal dinner, casual tapas, small plates, paella, glass of wine, and homemade dessert, come to Canela and be assured that you will find what you are looking for.
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6. Cafe Mystique
4.8
Exceptional(43)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • The Castro
Booked 5 times today
We feature American, Italian and Mediterranean dishes using fair-trade products from local markets. Every plate that comes out of our kitchen is rich in authentic flavors and ingredients.Thanks for dinning at Cafe Mystique where you find a delicious and fresh gourmet food.
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7. Catch French Bistro
4.3
Awesome(107)
Price: Expensive
• French • Daly City
Booked 9 times today
Welcome to our new French restaurant,where we specialise in exquisite seafood dishes and feature live piano music every weekend.Our Charming venue is located at 2362 market street,San francisco,CA,94114,offering a warm and elegant atmosphere perfect for an unforgettable dining experience.
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8. Flora King
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4.0
Excellent(2)
Price: Expensive
• Argentinean • The Castro
Booked 6 times today
Flora King – Castro’s Culinary Gem for Argentine Comfort Food in a Beautiful SettingFounded by Argentinean couple Chef Angela Pryor-Garat and Ignacio Garat, Flora King brings the warmth of Argentina to the heart of the Castro. The menu blends bold South American flavors with a touch of California freshness, featuring standout dishes like the 'Francisco Milanesa' and 'Mendoza Lamb Steak', alongside Angela’s handmade empanadas and her indulgent Dulce de Leche 4 Leches. Don’t miss a scoop (or two) of Angela’s Organic Ice Cream, a beloved brand she launched in Petaluma in 2018—with their sixth location and first in San Francisco opening soon in Noe Valley.Housed in a thoughtfully renovated space, Flora King offers a cozy and luminous indoor dining room, a charming beer and wine bar, and a secret 'backyard-style dining room' perfect for relaxed evenings. Just steps from the iconic 'Castro Theatre', it’s fast becoming a local favorite for comfort, flavor, and heart.-
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9. La Mediterranee
4.6
Exceptional(21)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • The Castro
Booked 6 times today
Consistently voted “Best Middle Eastern” and “Best Mediterranean” in the San Francisco Bay Area.Since 1981, La Méditerranée Noe, situated in the heart of the Castro District, has been serving award winning dishes to locals and visitors alike. Mid-East and Mediterranean cuisine is inspired by Armenian and Lebanese family recipes. Each dish is made using only the finest spices and freshest ingredients, and our catering platters are perfect for get-togethers of all kinds. Serving affordable lunch specials, Happy Hour, and dinner specials, our cozy café is always welcoming. Locals love to catch a sunny table at our sidewalk seating for our weekend brunch! With good food at reasonable prices, and service that is always friendly, La Mediterranee Noe is proud to be a bright spot in the community!
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10. Foreign Cinema
4.8
Exceptional(8961)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Mission District
Booked 126 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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