Benjamin Cooper

Perched on a jetty, this bayside sculpture offers stunning views of the Golden Gate and soothing sounds from ocean waves—perfect for a peaceful escape.

Dive into Gram Cafe & Pancakes at Stonestown Galleria for fluffy Japanese soufflé pancakes and an array of savory bites in a cozy setting.

In the sleek, artful space of Nisei in Russian Hill, Chef David Yoshimura serves a stunning, seasonal 12-course tasting menu that artfully blends Japanese tradition with bold Californian flavors.

Tucked in FiDi, this stylish wine bar and bistro by culinary duo Michael & Lindsay Tusk offers delightful bites and an inviting vibe that's perfect for a date night.

Mamo is a charming, cozy spot in the Marina where you can dive into a delightful mix of Colombian and Venezuelan flavors, from crispy arepas to hearty pulled pork.

Innovative sushi made with fresh, sustainable fish served in a small space, plus happy hour.

This cozy Noe Valley gem serves up a rotating roster of craft beers and intriguing wines paired with tasty, elevated bar bites, perfect for intimate gatherings.

Counter-serve option for Yucatan specialties such as cochinita pibil and panuchos, plus tacos.

Step into a trendy space where local ingredients shine in beautifully crafted Californian-French tasting menus that are a feast for the eyes and palate.

At the San Francisco Center for the Book, you can dive into the art of bookmaking with friendly instructors, explore fascinating exhibits, and nab unique local goods.