Rye Cocktail Bar

This lively eatery, housed in a brick-walled space, serves up a tasty mix of inventive dishes amid a bustling, dinner-party vibe.

Nestled in Potrero Hill, La Connessa is a chic Italian trattoria dishing out modern takes on classics, from zesty lemon pasta to crispy pizzas.

Dumpling Home in Hayes Valley is a vibrant gem serving up some of the city's best dumplings, including expertly crafted xiao long bao and crispy shengjianbao.

Del Popolo serves mouthwatering Neapolitan-style pizzas with a soft, bubbly crust in a chic, cozy setting, complete with a serene garden patio perfect for unwinding.

Respectable Bird is a go-to fried chicken haven, serving crispy sandwiches and delicious waffle fries, all wrapped in a friendly vibe.

Ebisu is a cozy, family-run sushi haven in the Inner Sunset, beloved for its fresh rolls, flavorful appetizers, and casual vibe, perfect for last-minute dinners.

Frances is a cozy Castro gem serving innovative Californian fare with a creative flair and exceptional service, perfect for a memorable night out.

Bar Crudo is the go-to cozy seafood joint on Divisadero, famed for its impressive happy hour with $2 oysters and mouthwatering chowder amidst a vibrant atmosphere.

Sip Tea Room is the cozy, modern haven for classic afternoon tea, featuring a delightful array of sandwiches, scones, and tempting sweets, all in a warm atmosphere just steps from Golden Gate Park.

Nestled in a chic urban setting, this Michelin-starred spot serves up an inventive array of American-Asian fusion small plates in a fun, laid-back atmosphere.