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1. Flora King
4.1
Excellent(8)
Price: Expensive
• Argentinean • The Castro
Booked 1 time 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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2. Nopa - San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(3703)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • North Panhandle / USF
Booked 110 times today
Nopa is a San Francisco gathering place north of the Panhandle, serving urban rustic food and specializing in organic wood-fired cuisine. We serve simple dishes created with seasonal ingredients sourced from local farms and purveyors.
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3. House of Prime Rib
4.8
Exceptional(16313)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness
Booked 198 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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4. Foreign Cinema
4.8
Exceptional(8997)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Mission District
Booked 131 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. Elena's
4.7
Exceptional(868)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Forest Hill / West Portal
Booked 158 times today
Welcome to Elena's -- a place where a family’s love for authentic Mexican food is celebrated and combined with California-inspired elements and signature Mexican-American dishes. We offer reservations for up to 8 guests via OpenTable. At the time of your reservation, we kindly request the entire party be present to be seated. Tables will be held for up to 10 minutes after the reservation time. For parties that arrive later, the table will be released but we will do our best to accommodate the reservation with the next available table. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you to Elena’s!
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6. Che Fico San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(2063)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North Panhandle / USF
Booked 74 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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7. Frances
4.8
Exceptional(3730)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • The Castro
Booked 30 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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8. Copra
4.7
Exceptional(147)
Price: Very Expensive
• Indian • Western Addition
Booked 85 times today
Copra: A Culinary Journey to the Heart of South IndiaNestled in the heart of San Francisco's vibrant Fillmore district, Copra is an enchanting restaurant that transports you to the sun-kissed shores of South India. Helmed by Michelin-starred Chef Srijith "Sri" Gopinathan, Copra is a love letter to his culinary heritage, showcasing the vibrant flavors of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Sri Lanka.Step into a world of lush greenery and intricate macrame, where the air is filled with the tantalizing aroma of spices and the gentle hum of conversation. The menu, a tapestry of traditional recipes and modern interpretations, is a celebration of fresh, seasonal ingredients.
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9. Zuni Cafe
4.6
Exceptional(8100)
Price: Expensive
• Modern European • Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness
Booked 86 times today
Zuni Café opened in San Francisco, California on February 15, 1979. Our daily changing menus are inspired by seasonal organic ingredients and incorporate traditional French and Italian cuisine. As Zuni continues to evolve, in its own distinctive and delicious way, it strives to remain the way it’s always been: at the same time rustic and cosmopolitan, audacious and familiar, intimate and convivial.RESERVATIONS ARE TAKEN UP TO 4 WEEKS IN ADVANCE.TABLES ARE RESERVED FOR A 2 HOUR TIME LIMIT.
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10. The Progress
4.8
Exceptional(2613)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Western Addition
Booked 61 times today
The Progress is a vehicle for a completely local production. Innovative meals are served with memorable wine & cocktails. The Greatest Dinner Party Ever.

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Vulcan Stairs is a charming landmark in San Francisco, known for its picturesque views and unique architectural design. Where to Eat Near Vulcan Stairs? The dining scene surrounding the Vulcan Stairs is both vibrant and eclectic, offering a range of culinary experiences that meet diverse tastes. Options range from casual Italian eateries featuring handmade pastas and pizzas to delightful Argentinean cuisine that showcases comforting dishes like empanadas and flavorful steaks. For those craving modern European fare, you'll find menus that highlight seasonal ingredients with a rustic yet cosmopolitan flair. Experience a warm ambiance whether you're enjoying a laid-back meal with friends or a more intimate dining occasion. Discover enticing restaurants that perfectly complement your visit to this iconic San Francisco spot.

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