Bar · Polk Gulch
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"A Boogie Nights-inspired dive bar where customers can drink in an empty jacuzzi or on a water bed. Known for reveling in controversy and embracing negative reviews." - Caleb Pershan
Italian restaurant · Mission
At Flour + Water, this Mission District gem transforms rustic Italian dining with inventive seasonal pasta and wood-fired pizzas in a stylish yet approachable setting.
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Japanese restaurant · Lower Haight
Ken in Lower Haight is an intimate, six-seat sushi haven where Chef Ken Ngai serves up flawless Edomae-style nigiri and creative small plates in a cozy setting, making every meal feel like a delightful dinner party.
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Chinese restaurant · Civic Center
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.
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Donut shop · Outer Sunset
This vibrant donut shop serves up a mouthwatering selection of chewy mochi donuts and inventive hot dogs, perfect for a sweet or savory snack break.
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Restaurant · Union Square
Nestled in the Beacon Grand, The Post Room pairs Mediterranean cuisine with live music in an elegantly cozy space that's perfect for a memorable night out.
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New American restaurant · Japantown
Octavia is a chic corner spot in San Francisco serving elegant New American dishes, where stylish decor and attentive service meet creative, seasonal menus.
Ice cream shop · Mission
Discover whimsical ice cream flavors with a twist at this Ferry Building gem, where creativity pairs with bold ingredients for unique indulgences.
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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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Sushi restaurant · Lower Haight
Otoro combines inventive Japanese tapas and sushi with a California twist, perfect for a casual yet refined meal solo or with friends.
New American restaurant · Dogpatch
Discover an inviting industrial-chic wine bar boasting a stellar selection and delicious New American bites perfect for any gathering.
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