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  • 1. Acquerello

    $$$$ | Polk Gulch | Italian

    At this true San Francisco dining gem, chef and co-owner Suzette Gresham has elicited plenty of swoons over the years with high-end but soulful...Read More

  • 2. AL's Place

    $$ | Mission | Modern American

    AL is chef Aaron London, and his place is a sunny, whitewashed corner spot that serves Michelin-starred, vegetable-forward cooking. London's...Read More

  • 3. Alta CA

    $$$ | Civic Center | American

    The creation of lauded chef Daniel Patterson, this pretty restaurant has creativity to rival that of Patterson's Michelin-starred Coi, but a...Read More

  • 4. Atelier Crenn

    $$$$ | Cow Hollow | French

    Dinner at the spectacularly inventive flagship of San Francisco’s most celebrated chef of the moment, Dominique Crenn, starts with the presentation...Read More

  • 5. Benu

    $$$$ | SoMa | Modern American

    Chef Corey Lee's three-Michelin-star fine dining mecca is a must-stop for those who hop from city to city collecting memorable meals. At this...Read More

  • 6. Birdsong

    $$$$ | SoMa | Modern American

    Despite its gritty location a block from Market Street's roughest section, this sweeping, elaborate tasting-menu restaurant is a destination...Read More

  • 7. Boulevard

    $$$$ | Embarcadero | American

    Two local restaurant celebrities—chef Nancy Oakes and designer Pat Kuleto—are behind this high-profile, high-priced eatery in the historic 1889...Read More

  • 8. Californios

    $$$$ | SoMa | Mexican

    Most restaurant discussion in San Francisco during the COVID-19 pandemic sadly revolved around the closings, except for a few exciting openings...Read More

  • 9. Coi

    $$$$ | North Beach | Modern American

    Although Daniel Patterson no longer presides over the kitchen, under chef Erik Anderson his Michelin three-star restaurant is still a can't...Read More

  • 10. Delfina

    $$$ | Mission District | Italian

    Crowds are a constant fixture at Craig and Annie Stoll's cultishly adored northern Italian spot, where aluminum-topped tables are squeezed into...Read More

  • 11. Dosa on Fillmore

    $$ | Japantown | Indian

    As soon as the large door swings open to this happening two-level space, diners are greeted with bright colors, a lively bar, and the smell...Read More

  • 12. DOSA on Valencia

    $$ | Mission District | Indian

    Aside from the large, thin savory namesake pancake, this cheerful temple of South Indian cuisine also prepares curries, uttapam (open-face...Read More

  • 13. flour + water

    $$ | Mission District | Italian

    This handsome and boisterous hot spot with slate-gray walls, sturdy wooden tables, and a tiny bar is synonymous with pasta and also serves top...Read More

  • 14. Hook Fish Co

    $ | Sunset | Seafood

    Unpretentious yet undeniably chic, this neighborhood beach shack is famous for its simple, fresh seafood. The menu changes daily depending on...Read More

  • 15. In Situ

    $$$ | SoMa | Contemporary

    Benu chef Corey Lee's restaurant at SFMOMA is an exhibition of its own, with a rotating menu comprised of dishes from 80 famous chefs around...Read More

  • 16. Kin Khao

    $$$ | Union Sq. | Thai

    Casual eaters of Americanized Thai food probably won’t recognize much at this modern, dimly lit restaurant, but travelers to Thailand—the chef...Read More

  • 17. La Ciccia

    $$$ | Noe Valley | Italian

    This charming neighborhood trattoria is the only restaurant in the city exclusively serving Sardinian food. The island's classics are all represented...Read More

  • 18. Lazy Bear

    $$$$ | Mission District | Modern American

    There’s no end to the buzz around chef David Barzelay’s 12-plus-course prix-fixe seasonal and imagination-driven dinners, which might include...Read More

  • 19. Liholiho Yacht Club

    $$$$ | Union Sq. | Modern American

    Inspired but not defined by the chef's native Hawaii, Ravi Kapur's lively restaurant is known for big-hearted, high-spirited cooking, including...Read More

  • 20. Maykadeh

    $$ | North Beach | Middle Eastern

    Persian dining is mostly done in homes, with fine dining a modern concept, but Maykadeh hits the mark with authenticity in Persian cooking as...Read More

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