Bar · Mission
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"“I am for things that bring a large amount of joy to the people of San Francisco,” says Ben Bleiman, owner of Soda Popinski’s and Teeth bars." - Brock Keeling
Chinese restaurant · North Beach
China Live is a vibrant marketplace where modern Chinese cuisine meets a lively atmosphere, showcasing everything from craft dumplings to artisan teas.
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Izakaya restaurant · Mission
Step into this hip Japanese izakaya, where cozy vibes meet a menu of shareable delights—perfect for a night of flavorful exploration.
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Cocktail bar · Pacific Heights
Nestled in Pacific Heights, this chic spot serves up modern California comfort food and inventive cocktails, making it perfect for casual gatherings or date nights.
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New American restaurant · Chinatown
Trestle is a cozy gem serving a rotating three-course prix-fixe menu for just $42, offering a charming dining experience without breaking the bank.
Gay bar · The Castro
Eyes are on the videos at this Castro gay bar with strong drinks & a mixed crowd.
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Bar · Union Square
Legendary cocktail lounge in the Beacon Grand for city views, cocktails, bites & all-vinyl DJ sets.
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Brewery · Bayview Heights
Neighborhood alehouse with housemade brews & order-in eats served in a bright, convivial space.
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Ramen restaurant · Financial District
Ramen noodle shop in the Embarcadero Center offering lunch & dinner in a modern space with a mural.
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Italian restaurant · Fairmount
This cozy, rustic gem offers delicious homemade spaghetti, octopus stew, and fresh Sardinian dishes, all paired with a great selection of wines.
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Mediterranean restaurant · Financial District
Modern spot for Mediterranean eats in an upbeat atmosphere, plus happy hour and patio seating.