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Son & Garden - Palo Alto
37 reviews4.4Breakfast$$$$Palo AltoBooked 19 times todayQuattro Restaurant and Bar - Four Seasons Hotel
1303 reviews4.3Italian$$$$Palo AltoBooked 20 times todaySon & Garden - San Francisco
591 reviews4.5Contemporary American$$$$Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van NessBooked 66 times todayGrand Lake Kitchen - Lake Merritt
498 reviews4.6American$$$$OaklandBooked 7 times todayThe Palm Court at RH San Francisco
1015 reviews4.6American$$$$Potrero Hill / DogpatchBooked 93 times todayChow - San Ramon
19 reviews4.5American$$$$San RamonBooked 10 times todayThe Garden Court - Luxury Collection
2148 reviews4.1Californian$$$$SOMABooked 30 times todayGrand Lake Kitchen - Dimond
140 reviews4.7American$$$$OaklandBooked 5 times todayTri Valley Bistro
301 reviews4.8American$$$$PleasantonBooked 8 times todayThe Park Bistro & Bar
1477 reviews4.4Contemporary American$$$$LafayetteBooked 28 times todayThe View Restaurant at The Bridges Golf Club
18 reviews3.4American$$$$San RamonBooked 1 time todayVillon
1011 reviews4.4Californian$$$$Downtown / Union SquareBooked 18 times todayMenlo Tavern
245 reviews4.6American$$$$Menlo ParkBooked 13 times todayMKT Restaurant and Bar
1201 reviews4.8Californian$$$$Downtown / Union SquareBooked 24 times todayANZU
2496 reviews4.3Californian$$$$Downtown / Union SquareBooked 10 times today
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Aracely Cafe
139 reviews4.9Californian$$$$Treasure IslandBooked 5 times todayTri Valley Bistro
301 reviews4.8American$$$$PleasantonBooked 8 times todayChouquet's
1500 reviews4.8French$$$$Pacific HeightsBooked 19 times todayThe Berkeley Boathouse
374 reviews4.2American$$$$BerkeleyBooked 8 times todayPorta Blu
114 reviews4.2European$$$$Menlo ParkBooked 3 times todayPolo's Corner
74 reviews4.7Contemporary American$$$$LivermoreBooked 2 times todayEl Torito - Milpitas
295 reviews4.2Mexican$$$$MilpitasBooked 9 times todayWild Onion Bistro & Bar
32 reviews3.8Californian$$$$Palo AltoBooked 3 times todayFairchilds Public House
75 reviews3.9American$$$$Mountain ViewBooked 2 times todayCalafia Kitchen
3 reviews5.0Californian$$$$LivermoreMi Casa Grill
2 reviews4.7Mexican$$$$RichmondBooked 3 times todayTycoon Kitchen
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O' by Claude Le Tohic
267 reviews4.8Contemporary French$$$$Downtown / Union SquareBooked 11 times todayTrestle
2221 reviews4.7American$$$$Financial District / EmbarcaderoBooked 41 times todayBerber
352 reviews4.5Moroccan$$$$Russian HillBooked 14 times todaySelby's
612 reviews4.7Continental$$$$Menlo ParkBooked 37 times todaySpinning Bones
160 reviews4.4American$$$$AlamedaBooked 3 times todayThe Progress
1864 reviews4.9Contemporary American$$$$Western AdditionBooked 68 times todaySpruce
4788 reviews4.8Contemporary American$$$$Presidio HeightsBooked 94 times todayState Bird Provisions
2467 reviews4.7Californian$$$$Western AdditionBooked 110 times todayThe Village Pub
3500 reviews4.7American$$$$WoodsideBooked 68 times todayOkane
332 reviews4.7Japanese$$$$SOMABooked 12 times todayChez TJ
1415 reviews4.4Contemporary French$$$$Mountain ViewBooked 4 times todayKenzo Napa
348 reviews4.9Japanese$$$$NapaBooked 6 times todayInsalata's
3471 reviews4.7Mediterranean$$$$San AnselmoBooked 36 times today
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LGBTQ-Owned and -Operated Restaurants to Support in San Francisco
OpenTable gives restaurants the ability to celebrate their identity on their restaurant profile—making it even easier for you to find LGBTQ-owned and -operated restaurants to support from coast to coast. Book a table at one of these spots to dine out (and proud!) for Pride month and beyond.
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Feast on award-winning quail in the Western Addition or showstopping Sardinian plates in Noe Valley at San Francisco’s best restaurants.
San Francisco’s 9 Favorite Bars
SF boasts an enticing bar scene with award-winning cocktail programs, often starring locally made spirits and seasonal ingredients from the farmers’ markets. At these 9 standout spots, sip on trendy espresso martinis, natural wines, and pints of craft beer and cider. Expect plenty of delicious food to pair your libations with, whether it’s a rum punch and steak combo or Aperol spritz with tinned fish. Here are a few of the most prized bars in San Francisco—plus an honorable mention across the Bay.
A Guide to the Best Date Spots in the Bay Area
Conversations begin on Bumble but they get even deeper IRL. When it’s time to move from direct messaging to direct eye contact, find a table for two. And to make it super easy, OpenTable and Bumble are teaming up to help you find the best date spots in your city. Find a restaurant that fits your style, whether you want drinks on a patio or a special four-course meal, OpenTable can help you choose the cuisine, seating area, and even book unique experiences with nearby restaurants. Download the Bumble app to find your match, and check the list below to find your table.
Discover the Top Women-Led Restaurants in the U.S. and Canada
There’s no better way to celebrate International Women’s Day than by paying a visit to one of these great restaurants — all helmed by women as chefs, managers, or owners. From running kitchens to managing multiple venues, these exceptional women are leaving their mark on the hospitality industry.
Top Hispanic Owned and Operated Restaurants in the U.S.
September 15th to October 15th brings the celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month in the United States, a time that honors the cultures of people whose ancestors came from Central and South America, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Spain. A big part of the cultural heritage that many Latinx people share in this country is food. To honor National Hispanic Heritage Month, below find Hispanic-owned and -operated across the U.S.
11 of San Francisco’s Best Outdoor Dining Spots
Outdoor dining flies any time of year around San Francisco — provided you bring a jacket. So grab an extra layer and take advantage of closed streets and pop-up patios. In the last couple of years, restaurants have worked harder than ever to ensure diners get full use of outdoor spaces, offering plenty of amenities and cozy heated areas. From spots serving fresh pasta and pizza on a rooftop to steak and seafood towers alongside epic Bay Bridge views, these are the best places to dine outside in San Francisco.
The 12 best spots in San Francisco for celebrating right now
The Bay Area is rich in restaurants that make occasions feel special, and the options on this list up the ante for any celebration, from marking big birthdays to entertaining out-of-town guests. Choose a historic prime rib haunt or a recently opened modern Cantonese spot in a swish, royal setting. A waterview vegetarian icon is right for some occasions, but also consider the understated New American spot with MICHELIN cred. And don’t forget a destination restaurant that is more than worth the drive to Wine Country. This list of 12 of the top Bay Area’s restaurants for celebrating has a little something for everyone.
5 New Restaurants to Book in San Francisco
A slew of hot new spots have debuted across the Bay Area including two rooftop restaurants, an overhauled neighborhood tavern, and a wine country gem. Click open that calendar, it’s time to get serious—here are five highly anticipated restaurants worth booking this season.
The 10 Tastiest Burgers in San Francisco
There’s no denying a good burger ranks high on the list of crave-worthy foods, and San Francisco restaurants know that. Chefs are pulling out all the stops for the best burgers in town, getting inventive with renditions on the OG burger buns from corn fritters, to challah, and even English muffins, with juicy patties of beef to pair. The attention to detail is immaculate, with every element of the burger adding to its character — particularly a focus on high-quality, local meat. Find the likes of whiskey onions, seasonal sauces, and thrice-cooked fries — these burgers are taking it to the next level.
12 top date night restaurants in San Francisco
With its cinematic bridges, Art Deco accents, and countless green escapes, San Francisco is poised for romance. So it’s no surprise that the city’s restaurants also channel an easygoing charm. An old-school Russian Hill steakhouse woos diners with nightly live jazz. An Embarcadero seafood icon is a proposal favorite for its sweeping Bay Bridge vistas. In the Mission, a laidback Nepalese joint makes an ideal first date spot, thanks to shareable skewers and a moody blue dining room. At these Golden Gate City restaurants, the sparks most definitely fly. Read on to book a table at one of these 12 places now.
Black-Owned and -Operated Restaurants to Support in San Francisco
OpenTable gives restaurants the ability to celebrate their identity on their restaurant profile—making it even easier for you to find Black-owned and -operated restaurants to support. Explore the spots in your area.
Women-Owned and -Operated Restaurants to Support in San Francisco
Celebrate the diversity of the restaurant industry! These Woman-owned and -operated restaurants are proud to share their identity — explore spots to support near you.
Asian-Owned and -Operated Restaurants to Support in San Francisco
Celebrate the diversity of the restaurant industry! These Asian-owned and -operated restaurants are proud to share their heritage — explore spots to support near you.
LatinX-Owned and -Operated Restaurants to Support in San Francisco
Celebrate the diversity of the restaurant industry! These LatinX-owned and -operated restaurants are proud to share their heritage — explore spots to support near you.
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