French restaurant · Civic Center
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"Creativity and finesse are part and parcel of the cooking, and the too-cool vibe and vinyl soundtrack are matched by gracious hospitality." - The MICHELIN Guide
Cocktail bar · South of Market
Novela is a chic literary-themed bar in San Francisco, where book-lined walls set the scene for creative cocktails named after iconic characters and refreshing punch on tap.
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American restaurant · Outer Richmond
Violet's Tavern is the Outer Richmond's cozy gastropub where American classics meet inventive cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere—perfect for casual nights out.
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Cocktail bar · Nob Hill
Nestled in Nob Hill, Zeki's is a cozy neighborhood bar with a rustic vibe, complete with wood-beam ceilings, fireplaces, and a solid drink selection that makes it a perfect stop before a night out.
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Cafe · Lakeside
Dive into Gram Cafe & Pancakes at Stonestown Galleria for fluffy Japanese soufflé pancakes and an array of savory bites in a cozy setting.
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Korean restaurant · Tenderloin
Joodang is a vibrant gem fusing Korean and Japanese cuisines with a chic ambiance, where standout dishes like creamy crab risotto and inventive soju cocktails make for a fun night out.
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Seafood restaurant · North Beach
Chinatown classic Yuet Lee serves no-frills, late-night Cantonese seafood and comfort food, from peppery clams to crispy spareribs.
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Chinese restaurant · Inner Richmond
Mamahuhu serves up inventive, nostalgic Chinese-American classics like crispy chicken sandwiches on sweet pineapple buns in a bright, modern fast-casual spot.
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Juice shop · Hayes Valley
Juice Shop is a chic, local kiosk in Hayes Valley serving up fresh, organic cold-pressed juices and elixirs in adorable glass bottles, perfect for a healthy pick-me-up.
Sandwich shop · South of Market
Deli Board in SoMa serves colossal, East Coast-inspired sandwiches loaded with premium meats like pastrami and corned beef, perfect for a hearty lunch.
Coffee shop · Eureka Valley
Cozy Japanese-inspired café in Noe Valley serving expertly crafted coffee, matcha, fresh bites, and sweet treats in a sunlit, stylish spot.
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