Best restaurants near me in South San Francisco, CA

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1. Andiamo In Banca

4.6

Exceptional(484)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • South San Francisco

Booked 5 times today

Located in the heart of downtown South San Francisco owner John Akkaya and Executive Chef, Angelo bring together a taste of Italy with a Mediterranean twist. Akkaya has been in the restaurant world for over 30 years with two additional Bay Area restaurants, Cafe Figaro in Burlingame and Don Giovanni in Mountain View. As he says himself, Andiamo In Banca is how he is celebrating years of experience in industry by combining the authentic Italian taste with hearty ingredients without losing the cozy experience.

2. Buon Gusto

4.6

Exceptional(955)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • South San Francisco

Booked 2 times today

IN THE SPIRIT OF LOWERING INFLATION, RISTORANTE BUON GUSTO HAS REDUCED ITS MENU PRICES BY 10-15% RIGHT BEFORE THE UPCOMING HOLIDAYS! TABLES ARE GOING FAST, SO PLEASE MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS FOR THE HOLIDAYS SOON!Ristorante Buon Gusto is Old School Italian! We are an authentic Italian restaurant serving the Bay Area for the past 35+ years. We offer an excellent Wine list, a Full Bar, Background Music and a professional but relaxed and Friendly Atmosphere to create an Enjoyable Dining Experience.Our Experienced staff have a well-earned reputation of offering premier service.We cater to travelers, families, romantic couples, and our many loyal local patrons.Our restaurant opens every day for dinner at 4pm. Ask about our special banquet menu. Let us work with you to plan a memorable event featuring great food and wine hosted in one of our private rooms—ideal for business or family gatherings of any kind.

3. Amoura Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(461)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • South San Francisco

Booked 9 times today

Amoura is an Eastern Mediterranean restaurant inspired by the owners’ Palestinian heritage, and shaped by its location in Northern California. The cuisine incorporates dishes and ingredients from across the Middle East, Greece, and Turkey showcasing the many complementary flavors, ingredients, and cooking techniques used throughout this vibrant culinary region. Everything is prepared fresh from scratch daily using the highest quality produce, meats, and seafood available, including local and organic products whenever possible. With the Shihadeh family’s warm hospitality, a visit to Amoura is like being welcomed into their home for a family feast centered around good food and company.

4. The Landing

3.6

Very Good(4)

Price: Expensive

• Global, International • South San Francisco

The Landing serves international flavors from around the world. Located minutes from SFO airport and under 30 minutes from the city. The restaurant stands true to its name, a global destination catering to all communities Landing in the plush San Francisco area. Whether a one-night layover, a company retreat, or a celebration of the ages, our chefs strive to satisfy every craving, be it Korean Fried Chicken, Moroccan Spiced Salmon, Butter Chicken, or a Grilled Dry Aged Prime Rib Eye steak cooked the way your heart desires!Curated and lead by renowned chef Raman Khanna, part of the winning team of several medals in the biannual Salon Culinaire (1991 & 2001), including the silver dhow trophy for the best hotel in the UAE.

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5. Benihana - Burlingame, CA

4.4

Awesome(4940)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Burlingame

Booked 73 times today

Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.

6. Ichika Izakaya

4.8

Exceptional(13)

Price: Expensive

• Izakaya • San Bruno

Booked 4 times today

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7. Chico Marx

4.5

Awesome(32)

Price: Moderate

• Latin / Spanish • South San Francisco

Booked 3 times today

For parties larger than 7 guests, please contact the restaurant directly at (650) 731-9146. To inquire about private parties or buyouts, please visit our website at chicomarxssf.com and click the 'Events' tab.Full bar with craft cocktail menu, wine, and beer. Mix of communal tables and intimate seating. Smart and stylish space suitable for special occasions. Flexible event spaces for intimate or large affairs. Two AV-equipped private dining rooms. Subtle science-inspired décor + fun brain games!

8. Gintei

4.4

Awesome(496)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • San Bruno

Booked 6 times today

GINTEI is an authentic Japanese sushi restaurant waiting to delight you with fresh fish from Japan's esteemed Tsukiji market, elegant ambiance, and attentive service.

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9. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - San Bruno

3.8

Excellent(57)

Price: Moderate

• American • San Bruno

Booked 3 times today

Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.

10. The Anecdote

4.5

Awesome(8)

Price: Moderate

• American • South San Francisco

Booked 1 time today

The Anecdote is South San Francisco’s gathering place for sophisticated cuisine inspired by the world’s coastal regions. Linger over eclectic fare in the airy dining room or steal away for happy hour and small bites in the mezzanine-level bar.