Coffee shop · Polk Gulch
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"What is your local coffee shop? Saint Franks on Polk." - Abbe Baker
Coffee shop · Mission
Nestled in the historic Grand Theater, this cozy café serves up excellent locally sourced coffee and pastries, exuding a vibrant, communal spirit.
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Korean restaurant · Japantown
Bansang transforms Korean cuisine into a vibrant tapas experience, perfect for sharing in a chic setting—where each dish is a flavorful delight.
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Dim sum restaurant · Chinatown
Good Mong Kok Bakery is a tiny takeout gem in Chinatown famous for its fluffy BBQ pork buns, plump dumplings, and a steady stream of eager customers.
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Restaurant · Mission Dolores
Good Good Culture Club is a vibrant eatery with a breezy interior and lively rooftop, offering colorful bites and inventive cocktails perfect for sharing.
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Restaurant · Mission
Nestled in the Mission, this vibrant rooftop spot serves up Latin American street eats and potent cocktails, perfect for sunny days and skyline views.
Vietnamese restaurant · Outer Sunset
Kevin's Noodle House is a beloved Sunset spot dishing up hefty bowls of flavorful pho and grilled delights, all served in a laid-back, bustling atmosphere.
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Mediterranean restaurant · South of Market
Taksim in SoMa is an upscale Turkish eatery with a vibrant ambiance and delicious food, featuring everything from mezes to standout branzino.
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Indian restaurant · Mission
Discover a cozy gem in the Mission District serving up authentic Indian and Nepali street food, with friendly service and standout dishes like tandoori chicken and mango lassi.
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Hotel · Chinatown
Nestled near Chinatown, this chic, eco-friendly hotel boasts minimalist rooms, a rooftop garden, and superb service—all within a stroll from Union Square.
Malaysian restaurant · Tenderloin
At Azalina's, Chef Azalina Eusope whisks you away on a vibrant journey through Malaysian cuisine with a rotating four-course tasting menu that sings with authenticity and flair amidst a lively, art-filled Tenderloin setting.