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Michael's list for San Francisco, California, United States 🇺🇸

By Michael Wu

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4505 Burgers & BBQ

4505 Burgers & BBQ

Barbecue restaurant · Alamo Square

4.3 ★ · 3.6K reviews · $

Casual BBQ spot known for smoked meats, burgers, a great beer selection, and fast, friendly service with outdoor patio seating.

Address 705 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94117

#barbecue #burgers #smoked-meats #outdoor-seating
Abacá

Filipino restaurant · North Beach

4.2 ★ · 775 reviews · $

Modern Filipino restaurant in North Beach mixing traditional dishes with organic ingredients, offering popular small plates and cocktails in a casual setting with live music.

Address 2700 Jones St, San Francisco, CA 94133

#filipino-cuisine #cocktails #small-plates #organic-dishes
Anchor Oyster Bar

Anchor Oyster Bar

Seafood restaurant · Castro District

4.7 ★ · 1.3K reviews · $
Popular

Nautical-themed spot known for fresh fish, small cioppino for sharing, and classic clam chowder in a cozy, casual setting.

Address 579 Castro St, San Francisco, CA 94114

#seafood #shellfish #casual-dining #fresh-oysters
Arsicault Bakery

Arsicault Bakery

Bakery · Inner Richmond

4.8 ★ · 3.2K reviews · $
Popular

French bakery known for flaky kouign-amann, generously filled chocolate almond croissants, and a cozy, rustic setting.

Address 397 Arguello Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94118

#french-bakery #pastries #coffee #breakfast
Baklavastory.

Bakery · SoMa

4.9 ★ · 775 reviews · $
Popular

Baklavastory offers authentic Turkish baklava made fresh to order using ingredients from Antep and Urfa, emphasizing precision and quality.

Address 1830 Harrison St Ste B, San Francisco, CA 94103

#turkish-baklava #authentic-desserts #fresh-baklava #specialty-bakery
Bar Iris

Cocktail bar · Russian Hill

4.6 ★ · 250 reviews · $

Asian-owned cocktail bar known for creative drinks, small bites like karaage, and a cozy, upscale atmosphere with live performances.

Address 2310 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94109

#cocktail-bar #asian-owned #creative-cocktails #small-bites
Boiling Beijing

Chinese restaurant · San Bruno

4.2 ★ · 674 reviews · $

Traditional Chinese spot in San Bruno known for Peking duck, Beijing-style dishes, and clay-pot meals served with fast, casual service.

Address 649 San Mateo Ave, San Bruno, CA 94066

#chinese #hot-pot #peking-duck #family-friendly
Bottle Club Pub

Bottle Club Pub

Pub · Union Square

4.5 ★ · 179 reviews · $

Trendy pub featuring a vast spirit collection, craft cocktails, Kilkenny Irish Ale on tap, and a cozy atmosphere with fast, attentive service.

Address 555 Geary St, San Francisco, CA 94102

#pub #bar #craft-cocktails #beer-selection
Breadbelly

Coffee shop · Outer Richmond

4.6 ★ · 663 reviews · $

Airy cafe blending Asian and Californian flavors, known for excellent matcha lattes, specialty baked goods, and seasonal menu items.

Address 1408 Clement St, San Francisco, CA 94118

#coffee #asian-fusion #bakery #cafes
Burma Superstar

Burmese restaurant · Inner Richmond

4.6 ★ · 3.9K reviews · $

Cozy spot in Inner Richmond serving homestyle Burmese dishes like tea leaf salad and lamb curry with vegan and vegetarian options.

Address 309 Clement St, San Francisco, CA 94118

#burmese #casual-dining #comfort-food #vegetarian-options
California Academy of Sciences

California Academy of Sciences

Science museum · Golden Gate Park

4.6 ★ · 6K reviews · $25

Interactive science museum in Golden Gate Park featuring a rainforest, aquarium, live performances, and an earthquake simulator.

Address 55 Music Concourse Dr, San Francisco, CA 94118

#science-museum #family-friendly #interactive-exhibits #aquarium
ChouChou French Bistro

Modern French restaurant · Sunset District

4.3 ★ · 346 reviews · $

Cozy neighborhood bistro offering classic French dishes, great wine, and coffee in a casual, romantic setting with friendly service.

Address 400 Dewey Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94116

#modern-french #casual-dining #organic #vegetarian-options
Cotogna

Italian restaurant · North Beach

4.5 ★ · 2.2K reviews · $

Cozy Italian eatery known for wood-fired pizza, house-made pasta, and a rotating seasonal menu with great cocktails and wine.

Address 490 Pacific Ave, San Francisco, CA 94133

#italian-restaurant #wood-fired-pizza #seasonal-menu #organic-dishes
Dalida

Dalida

Mediterranean restaurant · Financial District

4.5 ★ · 733 reviews · $

Mediterranean spot known for tender lamb chops, creative small plates, and a great wine list in a cozy, upscale setting.

Address 101 Montgomery St Ste 100, San Francisco, CA 94129

#mediterranean #small-plates #wine #cocktails
Dawn Club

Jazz club · Soma

4.5 ★ · 265 reviews · $

Cozy, upscale jazz club in SOMA featuring live performances, creative cocktails, and an extensive whiskey selection.

Address 10 Annie St, San Francisco, CA 94103

#jazz #cocktails #live-music #whiskey-selection
Dragon Beaux

Chinese restaurant · Outer Richmond

4.4 ★ · 2.1K reviews · $

Popular Outer Richmond spot known for fresh, flavorful dim sum including soup dumplings, with fast, attentive service and a great tea selection.

Address 5700 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94121

#dim-sum #chinese-cuisine #casual-dining #family-friendly
Dragon Horse

Japanese restaurant · Soma

4.6 ★ · 226 reviews · $

Casual Japanese spot in SOMA with small plates, an extensive cocktail list, happy hour deals, and fast, friendly service.

Address 917 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94107

#japanese-restaurant #small-plates #cocktails #happy-hour
El Metate

Mexican restaurant · Mission District

4.6 ★ · 427 reviews · $

Casual Mexican spot in Mission District featuring a colorful vibe, a salsa bar with multiple salsas, and popular burritos including veggie and mole options.

Address 2406 Bryant St, San Francisco, CA 94110

#mexican-food #taqueria #salsa-bar #vegetarian-options
El Rey Taquiza Artesanal

El Rey Taquiza Artesanal

Restaurant · Mission District

4.5 ★ · 270 reviews · $

Casual taqueria known for al pastor, quesabirria tacos, handmade tortillas, and a big salsa bar with flavorful options.

Address 2491 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110

#mexican-food #tacos #handmade-tortillas #cocktails
El Rio

Bar · Mission District

4.4 ★ · 666 reviews · $

A Mission District bar with a spacious patio, live music, karaoke, and happy hour, popular for its diverse and inclusive crowd.

Address 3158 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110

#bar #live-music #karaoke #patio
Emporium Arcade Bar

Bar · Alamo Square

4.4 ★ · 2.4K reviews · $

Hip arcade bar offering pinball, pool, classic games, craft cocktails, and live music with a casual, trendy vibe.

Address 616 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94117

#arcade-games #craft-beer #cocktails #live-music
Ernest

Fine dining restaurant · Mission District

4.5 ★ · 466 reviews · $

Trendy spot in Mission District with an open kitchen offering small plates, a robust wine list, and warm personalized service.

Address 1890 Bryant St Ste 100, San Francisco, CA 94110

#fine-dining #small-plates #cocktails #wine-list
Fly

Bar · Haight-Ashbury

4.3 ★ · 416 reviews · $

Casual neighborhood bar with fast service, great beer and cocktails, bar games, live trivia, and a friendly, cozy atmosphere.

Address 762 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94117

#bar #beer #cocktails #happy-hour
Foreign Cinema

Californian restaurant · Mission District

4.5 ★ · 3.3K reviews · $

Californian-Mediterranean restaurant with a cozy courtyard that screens films, popular for oysters, fried chicken, and weekend brunch.

Address 2534 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110

#californian-cuisine #outdoor-dining #brunch #small-plates
Free Gold Watch

Free Gold Watch

Video arcade · Haight-Ashbury

4.9 ★ · 467 reviews
Popular

Pinball arcade featuring diverse machines including rare classics, with affordable play and a hip, laid-back atmosphere.

Address 1767 Waller St, San Francisco, CA 94117

#video-arcade #pinball #affordable #retro-games
Gao Viet Kitchen

Vietnamese restaurant · San Mateo

4.3 ★ · 1.1K reviews · $

Casual Vietnamese spot in San Mateo known for fast service, creative cocktails, and a local specialty menu with vegetarian options.

Address 313 S San Mateo Dr, San Mateo, CA 94401

#vietnamese-food #casual-dining #cocktails #takeout
Garden Creamery

Garden Creamery

Ice cream shop · The Mission

4.7 ★ · 1.4K reviews · $
Popular

Known for unique ice cream flavors like ube, pandan, and thai tea, with vegan and dairy-free options in a cozy, casual setting.

Address 3566 20th St, San Francisco, CA 94110

#ice-cream #unique-flavors #vegan-options #dairy-free
Good Good Culture Club

Good Good Culture Club

Restaurant · Mission District

4.4 ★ · 465 reviews · $

Trendy Mission District spot with a rooftop terrace, serving creative Pan-Asian comfort food and great cocktails in a casual, upscale setting.

Address 3560 18th St, San Francisco, CA 94110

#pan-asian #cocktail-bar #rove-food #rooftop-seating
Hamano Sushi

Japanese restaurant · Castro

4.5 ★ · 322 reviews · $$

Casual sushi spot in Castro offering fresh nigiri, omakase, and teriyaki with cozy, fast service.

Address 1332 Castro St, San Francisco, CA 94114

#japanese-food #sushi #omakase #teriyaki
Hook Fish Co

Seafood restaurant · Outer Sunset

4.6 ★ · 2.7K reviews · $

Casual seafood spot known for fresh fish and chips with light, crunchy batter and outdoor seating in Outer Sunset.

Address 4542 Irving St, San Francisco, CA 94122

#seafood #fish-and-chips #casual-dining #takeout
Ilana Coffee

Cafe · Outer Richmond

4.7 ★ · 241 reviews · $

Casual café in Outer Richmond serving coffee, Vietnamese sandwiches, bagels, pastries, and bubble tea with friendly service.

Address 2314 Clement St, San Francisco, CA 94121

#coffee #vietnamese-sandwich #bagels #pastries
Ju-Ni

Sushi restaurant · Fillmore District

4.7 ★ · 509 reviews · $

Intimate 12-seat sushi bar offering a precise, paced 16-course omakase with expertly seasoned rice and premium fish, including wagyu and uni.

Address 1335 Fulton St STE 101, San Francisco, CA 94117

#sushi #japanese #omakase #michelin-star
Kaiju Eats Ramen & Izakaya

Kaiju Eats Ramen & Izakaya

Japanese restaurant · Inner Richmond

4.4 ★ · 613 reviews · $

Casual and cozy spot offering ramen, small plates, happy hour drinks, and vegetarian options with fast and friendly service.

Address 3409 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94118

#japanese-restaurant #ramen #small-plates #happy-hour
Kiln

Fine dining restaurant · Alamo Square

4.8 ★ · 157 reviews · $

Michelin-starred restaurant offering creative tasting menus with a focus on seafood and wine pairings in a cozy, romantic setting.

Address 149 Fell St, San Francisco, CA 94102

#fine-dining #michelin-star #tasting-menu #creative-cuisine
La Cigale

Restaurant · Glen Park

4.5 ★ · 57 reviews · $

Cozy Glen Park restaurant serving southwestern French dishes prepared over a wood-fire hearth with a great wine list and warm hospitality.

Address 679 Chenery St, San Francisco, CA 94131

#wood-fire-cooking #southwestern-french #wine-list #counter-service
La Vaca Birria

La Vaca Birria

Mexican restaurant · Mission District

4.4 ★ · 384 reviews · $

Casual Mexican spot serving birria and smoked carne asada tacos with fast service and a local specialty focus.

Address 2962 24th St, San Francisco, CA 94110

#mexican #casual-dining #comfort-food #fast-service
Lolinda

Restaurant · Mission District

4.6 ★ · 1.8K reviews · $$$

Argentinian steakhouse with lively ambiance, famous for empanadas, ribeye, and inventive cocktails in a cozy, trendy setting.

Address 2518 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110

#argentinian-cuisine #steakhouse #small-plates #cocktails
Merchant Roots

American restaurant · Mid-Market

4.6 ★ · 180 reviews · $

Reservation-only fine dining with themed tasting menus, wine pairings, and a cozy, romantic atmosphere.

Address 1148 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103

#fine-dining #tasting-menu #wine-pairings #vegetarian-friendly
Mexico Tipico

Mexican restaurant · Excelsior

4.5 ★ · 606 reviews · $

Cozy spot serving authentic Mexican fare with fresh salsas, killer micheladas, and fast, friendly service in San Francisco's Excelsior neighborhood.

Address 4581 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94112

#mexican-food #casual-dining #fast-service #comfort-food
Mijoté

French restaurant · Mission District

4.5 ★ · 297 reviews · $

Offers a cozy, romantic setting with a great wine list and organic French dishes featuring unique flavor combinations and excellent desserts.

Address 2400 Harrison St, San Francisco, CA 94110

#french-cuisine #organic #dessert #wine
Nisei

Fine dining restaurant · Russian Hill

4.6 ★ · 232 reviews · $

Asian-owned fine dining restaurant in Russian Hill with great cocktails and local specialties, known for intimate dinner service and creative dishes.

Address 2316 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94109

#asian-owned #cocktails #local-specialty #dinner
Nopa

New American restaurant · Western Addition

4.5 ★ · 3K reviews · $

Ingredient-driven Californian cuisine with standout pork chop and creative cocktails served in a lively two-story setting.

Address 560 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94117

#new-american #californian-cuisine #wine #cocktails
Osmanthus Dim Sum Lounge

Osmanthus Dim Sum Lounge

Dim sum restaurant · North Beach

4.4 ★ · 535 reviews · $

Osmanthus Dim Sum Lounge offers tasty dim sum with garlic noodles and live music in a cozy North Beach setting with outdoor seating.

Address 504 Broadway, San Francisco, CA 94133

#chinese-food #dim-sum #cocktails #outdoor-seating
Over The Moon Creamery

Over The Moon Creamery

Ice cream shop · Marina District

4.4 ★ · 446 reviews · $$

An old-style creamery known for unique ice cream and cookie sandwiches with table service in a casual, trendy setting.

Address 2144 Chestnut St, San Francisco, CA 94109

#ice-cream #bakery #dessert #coffee-shop
Philmore Creamery

Philmore Creamery

Ice cream shop · Pacific Heights

4.8 ★ · 643 reviews · $
Popular

Husband-wife team serving small-batch, organic gelato and sorbet with creamy textures and seasonal flavors in a casual, trendy setting.

Address 1840 Fillmore St, San Francisco, CA 94115

#ice-cream #gelato #organic #dessert
Poc-Chuc Restaurant

Poc-Chuc Restaurant

Mexican restaurant · Mission District

4.5 ★ · 427 reviews · $

Casual Mayan restaurant known for poc-chuc with barbecued pork, handmade tortillas, and rich mole dishes in San Francisco’s Mission District.

Address 2886 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94103

#mexican-food #latin-american #mayan-cuisine #casual-dining
PPQ Dungeness Island - San Francisco

PPQ Dungeness Island - San Francisco

Vietnamese restaurant · Outer Richmond

4.4 ★ · 1.1K reviews · $

Casual Vietnamese spot known for fast service and signature dishes like garlic butter crab and chili crab.

Address 5821 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94121

#vietnamese-food #seafood #crab-specialty #casual-dining
R Bar

Bar · Nob Hill

4.4 ★ · 247 reviews · $

A cozy, casual bar known for fast service, great cocktails including Fernet shots, sports on TVs, and an arcade with pinball and classic games.

Address 1176 Sutter St, San Francisco, CA 94109

#bar #sports-bar #happy-hour #cocktail-bar
Restaurant Naides

Restaurant · Downtown San Francisco

4.9 ★ · 37 reviews · $

An intimate fine-dining restaurant blending Filipino flavors with a global perspective, known for creative dishes and warm, attentive service.

Address 708 Bush St, San Francisco, CA 94108

#filipino-cuisine #fine-dining #tasting-menu #comfort-food
San Francisco's Hometown Creamery

San Francisco's Hometown Creamery

Ice cream shop · Inner Sunset

4.6 ★ · 966 reviews · $

Rustic shop known for housemade ice cream with classic and creative flavors, family-friendly seating, and casual cozy atmosphere.

Address 1290 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122

#ice-cream #dessert #local-business #family-friendly
SanJalisco Mexican Restaurant

SanJalisco Mexican Restaurant

Mexican restaurant · Mission District

4.5 ★ · 1.6K reviews · $

Family-owned for over three decades, this casual Mission spot dishes house-made tortillas, birria, and all-day breakfast alongside strong coffee.

Address 901 S Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94110

#mexican-food #family-owned #casual-dining #takeout
Saru Sushi Bar

Saru Sushi Bar

Sushi restaurant · Noe Valley

4.7 ★ · 761 reviews · $

Miniature sushi and sake bar featuring carefully sourced fish, great tea, and an attentive, friendly service.

Address 3856 24th St, San Francisco, CA 94114

#japanese #sushi #sake #asian-owned
Sorrel

Californian restaurant · Presidio Heights

4.5 ★ · 522 reviews · $

Seasonal Cal-Italian mains and curated wine and low-ABV cocktail selections served in a chic, minimalist setting with cozy, upscale ambiance.

Address 3228 Sacramento St, San Francisco, CA 94115

#californian-cuisine #italian-cuisine #wine-bar #seasonal-menu
Spices

Chinese restaurant · Inner Richmond

4.3 ★ · 303 reviews · $

Casual spot in Inner Richmond serving authentic spicy Sichuan and Hunan dishes including flaming hot pot and crispy eggplant.

Address 291 6th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94118

#chinese-cuisine #sichuan #hunan #spicy-food
Spruce

New American restaurant · Presidio Heights

4.6 ★ · 1.7K reviews · $

Posh restaurant in Presidio Heights serving seasonal contemporary American fare, handcrafted cocktails, and offering vegan options in a cozy, upscale setting.

Address 3640 Sacramento St, San Francisco, CA 94118

#new-american #seasonal-menu #cocktails #organic
Starlite

Bar · Union Square

4.3 ★ · 747 reviews · $

Rooftop bar with city views, a cocktail-focused menu, live vinyl DJ sets, and drag shows in a cozy, upscale setting.

Address 450 Powell St, San Francisco, CA 94102

#rooftop-bar #cocktails #live-music #happy-hour
Sweet Mango Dessert Cafe

Sweet Mango Dessert Cafe

Dessert shop · Inner Richmond

4.1 ★ · 176 reviews · $

Known for mango drinks and glutinous rice ball desserts with a subtle sweetness, offering dine-in, takeout, and delivery in Inner Richmond.

Address 5217 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94118

#dessert #asian-dessert #mango #chinese-dessert
Tacos del barrio

Restaurant · Lower Mission

4.4 ★ · 179 reviews · $

Casual Mexican spot in Lower Mission known for flavorful Tijuana-style tacos, a varied salsa bar, and a great beer selection.

Address 2817 24th St, San Francisco, CA 94110

#mexican #street-food #tacos #burritos
Taqueria Cancun

Taqueria Cancun

Mexican restaurant · Mission District

4.4 ★ · 747 reviews · $

Casual Mission taqueria serving large, flavorful burritos and tacos with quick service and late-night hours.

Address 3211 Mission St #3213, San Francisco, CA 94110

#mexican-food #burritos #late-night #vegetarian-options
Taqueria San Jose

Taqueria San Jose

Mexican restaurant · Mission District

4.4 ★ · 891 reviews · $

Casual taqueria in Mission District known for flavorful tacos al pastor, carnitas, and burritos with fast, friendly service and a lively back patio.

Address 2839 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110

#mexican-food #burritos #tacos #happy-hour
Telefèric Barcelona Palo Alto

Telefèric Barcelona Palo Alto

Spanish restaurant · Palo Alto

4.4 ★ · 2.1K reviews · $

Spanish eatery offering tapas, a broad beer, wine, and cocktail list, with cozy, trendy ambiance and live music in Palo Alto.

Address 855 El Camino Real #130, Palo Alto, CA 94301

#spanish-restaurant #taproom #small-plates #vegan-options
Terra Cotta Warrior

Terra Cotta Warrior

Chinese restaurant · Inner Sunset

4.4 ★ · 639 reviews · $

Casual Chinese spot in Inner Sunset offering affordable small plates including cumin lamb and vegetarian options with fast, friendly service.

Address 2555 Judah St, San Francisco, CA 94122

#chinese-food #casual-dining #affordable-eats #small-plates
The Harlequin

New American restaurant · Soma

4.3 ★ · 851 reviews · $

Craft cocktails and New American dishes served in a relaxed tavern setting with live music and a great beer selection.

Address 68 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94103

#new-american #cocktails #craft-cocktails #bar-food
The Story of Ramen

Cooking school · Noe Valley

4.6 ★ · 111 reviews

A hands-on ramen cooking class in the Mission where participants learn to make noodles and build bowls from scratch, then enjoy eating what they create.

Address 3231 24th St, San Francisco, CA 94110

#cooking-school #asian-owned #lgbtq-owned
Tiya

Modern Indian restaurant · Marina District

4.6 ★ · 473 reviews · $

Modern Indian spot in the Marina District known for great cocktails, vegan and vegetarian options, and a cozy, upscale atmosphere.

Address 3213 Scott St, San Francisco, CA 94123

#modern-indian #cocktails #small-plates #vegan-options
Tsunami Panhandle

Sushi restaurant · Panhandle

4.3 ★ · 407 reviews · $$

Stylish Japanese spot known for sake flights, sushi, and izakaya-style dishes with fast service and a great cocktail menu.

Address 1306 Fulton St, San Francisco, CA 94117

#japanese-food #sushi #cocktails #happy-hour
um.ma

Korean barbecue restaurant · Inner Sunset

4.4 ★ · 926 reviews · $

Casual Korean barbecue spot with a cozy outdoor patio, popular for dishes like kalbi, bulgogi, and seafood pancake, plus fast service and live music.

Address 1220 9th Ave, San Francisco, CA 94122

#korean-barbecue #korean-food #outdoor-seating #comfort-food