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"Aqua was Michael Mina's first restaurant, opened in 1991, after delays caused by the 1989 earthquake in San Francisco. It played a pivotal role in his career, teaching him patience and resilience at a young age." - Rina Rapuano
Brewpub · Lower Haight
This vibrant brewery and gastropub in the Haight serves up California cuisine and local brews in a stylish space perfect for hanging out.
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Bakery · South of Market
Step into this stylish, industrial-chic Belgian bakery where the open kitchen churns out tempting pastries and vibrant brunch options amid a trendy vibe.
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Donut shop · Potrero Hill
Nestled in Potrero Hill, this airy donut haven offers an array of Instagrammable sourdough treats like lemon meringue and campfire flavors in a chill vibe.
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Chinese restaurant · The Castro
Dumpling Kitchen in the Castro offers a cozy haven for authentic Shanghai-inspired cuisine, where handmade dumplings burst with flavor in a relaxed, inviting atmosphere.
Sushi restaurant · Japantown
This hidden gem serves an impressive omakase featuring a variety of fresh fish in a cozy bar setting, perfect for both casual outings and special celebrations.
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Cafe · Alamo Square
A vibrant coffee shop with an airy feel, featuring delightful Four Barrel brews, Josey Baker's breads, and a menu perfect for outdoor lounging.
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Bakery · Inner Sunset
Nestled near Golden Gate Park, this cozy worker-owned co-op serves up fresh breads, dreamy sweets, and thin-crust pizzas in an inviting, no-frills atmosphere.
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Bakery · Inner Richmond
Boudin Bakery, San Francisco's iconic sourdough haven since 1849, serves up delicious clam chowder in bread bowls and light American bites in a bustling, tourist-friendly space.
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Indian restaurant · Tenderloin
Kinara Fusion Kitchen is a vibrant Indian fusion hotspot in SF, serving up playful, flavor-packed dishes alongside a lively upstairs hookah lounge.
Vietnamese restaurant · San Francisco
Bodega SF offers a modern twist on Northern Vietnamese cuisine in a stylish setting, perfect for long dinners with vibrant cocktails and family-style dishes.
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