Chinese restaurant · Financial District
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Dim sum restaurant · Chinatown
Good Mong Kok Bakery is a tiny takeout gem in Chinatown famous for its fluffy BBQ pork buns, plump dumplings, and a steady stream of eager customers.
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Cocktail bar · Civic Center
The Linden Room is a chic, cozy bar where just eight seats await those craving inventive cocktails crafted with care, right next to the esteemed Nightbird.
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Californian restaurant · Presidio Heights
This chic Cal-Italian gem serves up creative seasonal dishes and impeccable wine pairings in a stylish, minimalist setting—perfect for a special occasion.
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Indian restaurant · Japantown
A laid-back neighborhood gem, this spot serves up tasty Himalayan and Indian classics, making it perfect for weeknight dinners and pre-movie bites.
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Hotel · Union Square
Nestled just steps from Union Square, this stylish, upscale hotel boasts immaculate rooms, top-notch service, and a delightful Mediterranean restaurant.
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Bakery · Outer Sunset
At the cozy Devil's Teeth Baking Company, expect to find locals lining up for indulgent breakfast sandwiches on buttery biscuits and delectable pastries, all perfect for a beachside bite.
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Pizza Takeout · North Beach
At Golden Boy Pizza, a North Beach classic since 1978, you can snag iconic focaccia-style slices decked out with classic toppings, all served from a bustling takeout window.
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Coffee shop · Inner Richmond
Breadbelly is a vibrant Richmond cafe where Asian flavors meet California vibes, serving stunning kaya toast and a rotating lineup of creative pastries.
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Southern restaurant (US) · La Lengua
Nestled on the edge of Mission and Bernal Heights, The Front Porch serves up a delightful blend of Southern comfort and Caribbean flair in a cozy, quirky space that’s perfect for brunch or a casual dinner.
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French restaurant · Hayes Valley
Monsieur Benjamin is a sleek Hayes Valley bistro where Chef Corey Lee dishes out modern French staples in a chic, gallery-like space ideal for pre-show bites.
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