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PromotedDaughter Thai Kitchen
79 reviews4.7Thai$$$$OaklandBooked 22 times todaySTK - San Francisco
478 reviews3.9Steakhouse$$$$Financial District / EmbarcaderoBooked 108 times todayCreekwood Restaurant
694 reviews4.7Italian$$$$BerkeleyBooked 26 times todayPassione Emporio
113 reviews4.6Italian$$$$BerkeleyBooked 7 times todaySkates on the Bay
6777 reviews4.2Seafood$$$$BerkeleyBooked 88 times todayMi Casa Grill
2 reviews4.7Mexican$$$$RichmondBooked 11 times todayRomano's Macaroni Grill - El Cerrito
135 reviews4.1Italian$$$$AlbanyBooked 2 times todayLittle Star Solano
349 reviews4.3Pizzeria$$$$AlbanyBooked 7 times todayJulia's Restaurant
1398 reviews4.7French$$$$BerkeleyBooked 8 times todayAkemi Berkeley
421 reviews4.3Japanese$$$$BerkeleyBooked 13 times todayAjanta Restaurant
1035 reviews4.5Indian$$$$BerkeleyBooked 10 times todaySky Music KTV
1 review5.0Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service$$$$AlbanyBooked 1 time todayItaly on Gilman
450 reviews4.6Italian$$$$BerkeleyBooked 26 times todayHeroic Italian - Berkeley
63 reviews4.5Italian$$$$BerkeleyBooked 6 times todayChez Mansour
11 reviews4.3Lebanese$$$$AlbanyBooked 1 time today
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Italy on Gilman
450 reviews4.6Italian$$$$BerkeleyBooked 26 times todayMi Casa Grill
2 reviews4.7Mexican$$$$RichmondBooked 11 times todayLa Mar Cebicheria Peruana
7447 reviews4.7Peruvian$$$$Financial District / EmbarcaderoBooked 169 times todaydonato&co.
1358 reviews4.6Italian$$$$BerkeleyBooked 38 times todayCOQUETA - San Francisco
2915 reviews4.7Spanish$$$$Financial District / EmbarcaderoBooked 45 times todayGreens Restaurant
10161 reviews4.6Vegetarian / Vegan$$$$Marina / Cow Hollow / PresidioBooked 99 times todayHistoric John's Grill
6412 reviews4.6American$$$$Downtown / Union SquareBooked 56 times todayForeign Cinema
7953 reviews4.8Californian$$$$Mission DistrictBooked 148 times todayA16 - San Francisco
4638 reviews4.6Italian$$$$Marina / Cow Hollow / PresidioBooked 76 times todayMontesacro Marina
47 reviews4.5Italian$$$$Marina / Cow Hollow / PresidioBooked 25 times todayFogo de Chao - San Francisco
1944 reviews4.2Brazilian$$$$SOMABooked 57 times todaySpruce
4783 reviews4.8Contemporary American$$$$Presidio HeightsBooked 82 times todayShakewell
1042 reviews4.6Mediterranean$$$$OaklandBooked 47 times today
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Cable 55
4 reviews3.1American$$$$Downtown / Union SquareBooked 1 time todayLeft Bank - Jack London Square
52 reviews4.4French$$$$OaklandBooked 62 times todayHed
10 reviews4.5Thai$$$$Financial District / EmbarcaderoBooked 23 times todayLark
29 reviews4.6Mediterranean$$$$The CastroBooked 5 times todayCastro Indian Restaurant & Bar
2 reviews4.7Indian$$$$The CastroBooked 3 times todayThe Noodle Lover Club
Reviews Coming SoonAsian$$$$AlamedaDento Wine Bar- Folsom
0 reviews5.0Wine Bar$$$$SOMAJP's Family Restaurant & Sports Lounge
12 reviews4.4Comfort Food$$$$Castro ValleyDestapas SF
1 review5.0Spanish$$$$Mission DistrictBooked 19 times todayBroadway Grill Burlingame
139 reviews4.5Contemporary American$$$$BurlingameBooked 3 times today
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O' by Claude Le Tohic
265 reviews4.8Contemporary French$$$$Downtown / Union SquareBooked 5 times todayTrestle
2218 reviews4.7American$$$$Financial District / EmbarcaderoBooked 25 times todayBerber
349 reviews4.5Moroccan$$$$Russian HillBooked 21 times todayThe Progress
1863 reviews4.9Contemporary American$$$$Western AdditionBooked 52 times todaySpruce
4783 reviews4.8Contemporary American$$$$Presidio HeightsBooked 82 times todayState Bird Provisions
2463 reviews4.7Californian$$$$Western AdditionBooked 54 times todaySelby's
612 reviews4.7Continental$$$$Menlo ParkBooked 25 times todayOkane
331 reviews4.7Japanese$$$$SOMABooked 17 times todayInsalata's
3466 reviews4.7Mediterranean$$$$San AnselmoBooked 45 times todaySpinning Bones
157 reviews4.4American$$$$AlamedaBooked 20 times todayThe Restaurant at Auberge du Soleil
4247 reviews4.9French$$$$RutherfordBooked 40 times todayThe Village Pub
3499 reviews4.7American$$$$WoodsideBooked 55 times todayThe Bar at Auberge du Soleil
602 reviews4.6Bistro$$$$RutherfordBooked 13 times todayKenzo Napa
345 reviews4.9Japanese$$$$NapaBooked 7 times todayChez TJ
1416 reviews4.4Contemporary French$$$$Mountain ViewBooked 6 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.
21 Restaurants That Make San Francisco Dining Great
With its diverse population and proximity to some of the best produce and farms in the entire country, it’s easy to see why San Francisco remains one of the premier dining destinations for visitors from around the world. Despite how tiny it is relative to other major cities—it’s only seven miles by seven miles, as any local can rattle off to you immediately—there are thousands of restaurants to choose from. Of course, with that much variety it might be hard to feel like you can make a clear choice about where to dine. Featured below are several standouts that range from all-time classics rooted in deep histories to newer modern spins on a diverse set of cuisines to help make that decision a little easier. These locations can be found all over the city, near the Golden Gate in the Marina District to the more quaint neighborhood vibe of Noe Valley. But what they share is that they embody what makes the City By the Bay such a dynamic—and delicious—place to eat. These are the San Francisco Greats.
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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