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San Ho Won is a sleek, minimalist Korean barbecue spot in the Mission, where chefs Corey Lee and Jeong-In Hwang serve elevated dishes over lychee wood charcoal.

This casual Hong Kong-style café serves hearty, no-frills pastries and dishes like baked pork and rice, with satisfying portions and a cozy vibe.

Lord Stanley is a chic, bi-level eatery where Californian flair meets European elegance, serving inventive dishes in a sun-soaked setting.

Basic, buffet-style restaurant serving generous portions of Filipino standards.

Local joint offering shuffleboard, arcade games & jukebox tunes in a kitschy, narrow space.

Wildseed serves innovative seasonal vegan dishes and cocktails in a beautiful, casual setting with outdoor seating that’s perfect for group outings or pets.

Niku Steakhouse in the Design District serves up luxurious A5 wagyu grilled over binchotan coals, promising an unforgettable beef-centric dining experience.

Casual, family-run sandwich shop offering banh mi, boba, and tea in a kid-friendly setting.

In the Tenderloin, this tiny takeout spot serves up mouthwatering, super-affordable banh mi sandwiches with quick service and friendly vibes.

Welcome to Friend of a Friend, where we specialize in natural wine, spirits, perfume, and provisions in San Francisco's vibrant North Beach neighborhood. More than just a shop, we're a community hub where you can comfortably learn about wine, discover your signature scent, and find your new favorite goods. Our shelves feature hand-picked wines known for their quality, sourced from the California Coast to far-flung regions, ensuring sustainability and adhering to organic, biodynamic practices. Additionally, we carry scents crafted by independent niche perfumers. Visit Friend of a Friend to find your power fragrance or the perfect gift for the scent enthusiast in your life. Each provision is meticulously chosen; we are enthusiastic about sharing our favorite discoveries. With each item, we aim to provide not just products but experiences – handpicked gems sourced from our travels or recommended by friends. Let us introduce you to your new favorite goods. Keep an eye out for events, including wine tastings, meet-the-maker nights, and salons where you can learn more about the brands stocked on the shelves. At Friend of a Friend, we hope you will become a part of our community. We’ve opened our doors with the goal of showcasing the wonderful wine, spirits, fragrances, and goods our friends create and with the intention of making new friends.