Restaurants near Washington Square

15 restaurants available nearby

1. China Live

4.6

Exceptional(2606)

$$$$

• Chinese • Chinatown

Booked 105 times today

China Live, Eater's "Restaurant of the Year," features fresh, seasonal Chinese cuisine cooked from specialized stations that merge traditional Chinese and Western culinary equipment. Our main dining area, with views of our exhibition kitchens, plays centerpiece, appointed with chairs and tables all handcrafted in China from reclaimed Chinese elm. We also offer outside dining.

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2. Original Joe's - San Francisco

4.8

Exceptional(3576)

$$$$

• Italian • North Beach

Booked 37 times today

Original Joe’s is the quintessential, classic San Francisco dining experience. A fabric of the City for over 80 years, it is located in the heart of the historic and majestic North Beach, a mecca for natives, tourists, and culinary aficionados alike.Original Joe’s is the oldest of all existing Joe’s restaurants in the country and is the innovator of what is now nationally known as the “Joe’s Concept”. With its signature red leather booths, legendary smooth cocktails, and renowned Italian American menu, Joe’s has come to signify its own Northern Californian category of food and symbolizes classic Italian American comfort food at its finest.

3. Cassava

4.4

Awesome(523)

$$$$

• Californian • North Beach

Booked 17 times today

Cassava serves fresh Californian fare in the heart of the historic North Beach neighborhood in San Francisco. The only Northern California semi finalists for James Beard Foundation's "Outstanding Restaurateur" category, Cassava is known throughout the city for not only for the cuisine of Chef Kris Toliao, but for the equitable restaurant operation that focuses on creating a safe place for all who work and dine in by eradication exploitation at all corners.The dinner offers a la carte menu that includes famous buttermilk fried chicken, pork chop and the burger, and also a 3 course prix fixe menu for $52/guest with a beverage pairing option that focuses on more creative and unique dishes including the signature slow braised lamb belly.Cassava is a great bistro style lunch spot on Columbus Ave with fine wine selection, perfect for corporate lunch meeting, open on Wednesday - Saturday.On Sunday brunch, guests can enjoy their famous Japanese breakfast.

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4. North Beach Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(2739)

$$$$

• Italian • North Beach

Booked 16 times today

From the Heart of Tuscany to the Heart of San Francisco!Buon Appetito!Since 1970, the North Beach Restaurant has been renowned as San Francisco's #1 Italian Restaurant for its Tuscan culinary excellence, relaxed ambiance, warm hospitality, and great service by Bay Area families, tourists, romantics, conventioneers, business managers, politicians, sports celebrities, and movie stars! The North Beach Restaurant is a must-visit San Francisco dining experience that offers: ***Authentic Tuscan cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients including antipasti, polenta, home-cured prosciutto, focaccia, risotto, fresh pasta, seafood, veal, lamb, chicken, beef, and homemade desserts!

5. Acquolina

4.2

Awesome(404)

$$$$

• Italian • North Beach

Booked 20 times today

In Italian, Acquolina means “mouthwatering” – illustrating what happens when you see a delicious, inviting dish. This phenomenon can only happen when food is made with passion and love. For us, food “is a social matter. ” In turn, Acquolina weds a passion for food with a real respect for the community in which it stands – welcoming a mix of locals and visitors, singles and families, welcoming guests of all ages and lifestyles.At Acquolina, we endeavor to create a vibrant and lively atmosphere where our patrons can revel in the experience of an authentic and “regional” Italian meal. The Tuscan-infused menu is meant to pair with an assortment of wines, with samplings from Italy and California. In the spirit of the Tuscan Trattoria, everything is meant to be authentic – the pasta boiler and the pizza oven came direct from Italy, brought here to guarantee a perfect plate of “al dente” pasta and a perfect slice of thin crust pizza.

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6. California Fish Market Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(168)

$$$$

• Italian • North Beach

Booked 1 time today

We are a sustainable water to table seafood restaurant, we believe eating eating seafood is a great way to boost your immune system while supporting many of fisherman and seafood farmers during this challenging time. California Fish Market only uses sustainable seafood that is either caught or farmed in a way that has less impact on the environment

7. Cold Drinks Bar

4.6

Exceptional(33)

$$$$

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Chinatown

Booked 5 times today

Serving Scotch-centric Cold Drinks, and featuring food from the Eight Tables by George Chen kitchen.*"The Six Best Cocktail Bars in San Francisco" – NEWSWEEK"25 Top-Shelf Cocktail Bars in San Francisco" – EaterSF"The best bars in San Francisco right now" – TimeOut San Francisco"The Bar Greatest Hits List" – The Infatuation*“It’s a pseudo-secret, just above the bustling scene at China Live, accessible via stairwell; black bats painted on the walls lead the way to the door. Inside is a swanky, Scotch-filled bar where the bartenders wear tuxedos, and the vibe is modern Shanghai with a dash of old school San Francisco. Drinks are heavy on the Scotch, and there are many to choose from, so don’t be shy.” – High-End Scotch Concoctions Headline the New Menu at Chinatown’s Cold Drinks Bar – EaterSF

8. Barbara Pinseria

4.4

Awesome(134)

$$$$

• Pizzeria • North Beach

Booked 16 times today

Barbara is a lively Italian restaurant inspired by the rustic tradition of Roman pizzerie, opening in San Francisco’s historic Italian district of North Beach in September 2018 to serve as the neighborhood destination for casual dinning. We feature an energetic open kitchen, creating fresh takes on classics as well as original inventions showcasing seasonal and local ingredients, transporting taste of the eternal city to San Francisco. We offer craft cocktails, Italian and Californian wines, indoor and outdoor seating, and Barbara's fun, warm, style pairs well with the restaurant’s classic Italian comfort and friendly spirit.

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9. Mona Lisa Mare e Monti

4.4

Awesome(40)

$$$$

• Italian • North Beach

Booked 7 times today

Mona Lisa Mare e Monti , in San Francisco, serves classic Italian dishes crafted with top-quality local and seasonal produce in its charming and welcoming eatery. Mare e Monti is located in the Heart of North Beach's Little Italy. Our Restaurant specializes in Authentic Italian Seafood and Steaks. We also offer a variety of different cuts of Pasta's, which are created in house everyday! We are best known for our Bistecca Fiorentina, which is a 24oz porterhouse steak. Our Seafood is brought to use daily by our local Fishermen. Some of our most popular seafood dishes are our Zuppa Di Pesce or our Whole Dungeness Crab plate. We Look forward to seeing you soon, Ciao!

10. Ideale

4.6

Exceptional(1431)

$$$$

• Italian • North Beach

Booked 9 times today

*Just awarded the prestigious "Gambero Rosso" for being one of the best Italian restaurants in America*"For an authentic Roman holiday without the airfare, this undiscovered North Beach gem is worth seeking out."(Zagat) .A bright, colorful Italian restaurant, Ideale is the modern version of a traditional Roman trattoria. It is "festive and boisterous...la vera cucina italiana." Ideale has been bringing Rome to North Beach for 30 yrs now with it's highly acclaimed chef, Maurizio Bruschi. Maurizio hails from 4 generations of Roman chefs, lovingly taught by his grandma, Serafina. The pastas & breads are all homemade & the ingredients are hand-picked daily. Zagat wrote, the "Italian fare is the real deal...one of the few no tourist eateries in North Beach.. excellent pasta & pizza..the service makes you feel like a friend..a delightful experience." Ideale has won numerous awards, including Zagat's "Best Italian Restaurants in America" & The Chronicle's "Best Pasta in North Beach."

Restaurants near Washington Square

Price

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15 restaurants available nearby

1. China Live

2. Original Joe's - San Francisco

3. Cassava

4. North Beach Restaurant

5. Acquolina

6. California Fish Market Restaurant

7. Cold Drinks Bar

8. Barbara Pinseria

9. Mona Lisa Mare e Monti

10. Ideale

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