Restaurant · South of Market
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"September also saw a slew of high-profile closures including Afici, a fine dining restaurant from the Alexander’s Steakhouse team." - Paolo Bicchieri
Vietnamese restaurant · Inner Richmond
Lily is a trendy Vietnamese eatery in the Richmond, serving upscale, inventive dishes like shaking beef salad and luxurious Vietnamese coffee, all in a chic setting that's perfect for celebrations.
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New American restaurant · Rincon Hill
Prospect serves seasonal New American dishes in a spacious, modern spot, perfect for after-work drinks or sophisticated dinners.
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Coffee shop · Mission
Ritual Coffee Roasters is a spacious, art-filled SF staple serving direct-trade, expertly roasted brews with a laid-back vibe perfect for work or chill.
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American restaurant · Sunnyside
Big Joe's is your go-to cozy diner for classic American breakfasts and burgers, where friendly vibes and homemade flavors create a welcoming escape.
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Cafe · Noe Valley
Taffi's Cafe in Noe Valley brightens brunch with American comfort food, from killer smash burgers to inventive pancakes, all served in a cozy, green space.
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Restaurant · Union Street
Nestled in Cow Hollow, Mama’s Luncheonette is a beloved halal grab-and-go spot, known for their crave-worthy breakfast burritos and signature chicken Caesar wraps, perfect for a quick bite before a stroll down the waterfront.
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Izakaya restaurant · Mission
Rintaro is a cozy Mission izakaya where charcoal-grilled skewers, housemade udon, and silky tofu meet rustic wood interiors and serene patios.
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Chinese restaurant · Chinatown
Mister Jiu’s is a Michelin-starred Chinatown gem where Chef Brandon Jew reimagines Cantonese classics with a fresh Californian twist in a chic historic setting.
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Cocktail bar · Polk Gulch
Bar Iris is an intimate Japanese cocktail haven in Russian Hill, merging inventive drinks and rare spirits with a chic, inviting vibe perfect for date nights.
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Vive La Tarte serves up flaky Belgian-inspired croissants, innovative tacros, and honest brunch fare in a bright, leafy Noe Valley spot.
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