Restaurant · Mission
1
"But in 2008, while he was working as a pastry chef at Cafe Gratitude in its Mission District commissary kitchen, he encountered the raw cacao pod for the first time." - Paolo Bicchieri
Brewery · Fisherman's Wharf
Nestled in Ghirardelli Square, this lively brewery features a spacious outdoor beer garden, self-serve taps, and a solid lineup of local brews and pub bites.
5 Postcards
Steak house · Showplace Square
Niku Steakhouse in the Design District serves up luxurious A5 wagyu grilled over binchotan coals, promising an unforgettable beef-centric dining experience.
21 Postcards
Peruvian restaurant · North Waterfront
At La Mar Cebichería Peruana on the Embarcadero, celeb chef Gastón Acurio serves vibrant Peruvian seafood in a breezy, waterfront space perfect for groups and views.
36 Postcards
Restaurant · The Castro
Nestled in a charming Victorian, Poesia serves heavenly handmade pasta and Calabrian dishes, all while enchanting guests with classic Italian films and a cozy vibe.
7 Postcards
Chinese restaurant · Outer Sunset
Nestled in the Sunset, Yuanbao Jiaozi is your go-to spot for hand-crafted dumplings, featuring thick, chewy wrappers and an array of delicious fillings.
11 Postcards
Hawaiian restaurant · Mission Dolores
Customizable Hawaiian poke bowls & sushi burritos prepped in a small, chic counter-serve eatery.
2 Postcards
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.
18 Postcards
Fine dining restaurant · Polk Gulch
In the sleek, artful space of Nisei in Russian Hill, Chef David Yoshimura serves a stunning, seasonal 12-course tasting menu that artfully blends Japanese tradition with bold Californian flavors.
35 Postcards
Japanese restaurant · Rincon Hill
Ozumo offers a modern sushi haven with expertly crafted rolls, grilled delights, and an inviting vibe that's hard to resist.
1 Postcard
French restaurant · North Waterfront
Bon Délire is a chic French bistro on the Embarcadero where you can indulge in classic dishes like steak frites and croque madame amid a lively, stylish atmosphere with waterfront views.