Dim sum restaurant · Chinatown
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Dim sum restaurant · Laurel Heights
Hong Kong Lounge II is a beloved dim sum spot on Geary Boulevard, famous for its mouthwatering pork buns and lively atmosphere, perfect for group feasts.
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Dumpling restaurant · Showplace Square
Buzzy Cal-Asian spot in the Design District where handmade dumplings, bold shrimp toast, and fusion dim sum keep the fun rolling.
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Indian restaurant · Mission Dolores
Himalayan Hub is a cozy Mission gem serving authentic Nepali fare like momos and tandoori chicken, all in a friendly and vibrant atmosphere.
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Italian restaurant · Marina District
A16 serves rustic Southern Italian fare with blistered Neapolitan pizzas, housemade pastas, and an award-winning curated wine list in a lively, cozy Marina spot.
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Gay bar · South of Market
Nestled at Folsom and Dore, Powerhouse is a playful gay leather bar where themed nights, strong drinks, and a cruising vibe draw a lively crowd.
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Toast restaurant · Outer Sunset
At Toast’N Egg, you’ll find a trendy Korean street toast haven serving up fluffy egg sandwiches and croissant waffles, perfect for an Instagram moment or a quick patio bite.
Bar · Union Street
Bar Crenn, a cozy and chic wine bar inspired by 1930s Paris, boasts exquisite cocktails and artfully crafted bites from renowned chef Dominique Crenn.
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Afghan restaurant · Polk Gulch
Nestled on Van Ness, Helmand Palace is a cozy neighborhood gem showcasing hearty Afghan dishes, especially delectable lamb entrees and comforting vegetarian options, all wrapped in welcoming hospitality.
Bakery · Fisherman's Wharf
This iconic bakery, renowned for its sourdough since 1849, serves up hearty bites with a stunning bay view, making it a must-visit in San Francisco.
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Restaurant · La Lengua
The Rabbit Hole serves casual Asian fusion fare—pork bao, smash burgers, and standout cocktails—in a modern, laid-back spot with a cozy patio.