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  • 1. 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

  • 2. 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

  • 3. 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

  • 4. 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

  • 5. 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

  • 6. State Bird Provisions

    $$ | Western Addition | Modern American

    It's more or less impossible to score a reservation for a normal dinner hour at Lower Fillmore's game-changing restaurant, but once you nab...Read More

  • 7. Swan Oyster Depot

    $$ | Polk Gulch | Seafood

    Half fish market and half diner, this small, slim, family-run seafood operation, open since 1912, has no tables, just a narrow marble counter...Read More

  • 8. Ton Kiang

    $$ | Richmond | Chinese

    Rarely found in this country and even obscure to many Chinese, the lightly seasoned Hakka cuisine of southern China is the hallmark of this...Read More

  • 9. True Laurel

    $$ | Mission District | Modern American

    Hardly just a plan B for those who didn't score a table at its sibling, Lazy Bear, this excellent cocktail bar and creative small-plates restaurant...Read More

  • 10. 4505 Burgers & BBQ

    $$ | Western Addition | Barbecue

    The smoker works overtime from noon to night at this hipster-chic barbecue shack, churning out an array of succulent meats that can be had by...Read More

  • 11. Arlequin

    $$ | Hayes Valley | American

    For lunch on the go, don't submit to fast food when you've got Arlequin, the café offshoot of trendy Absinthe. Whatever you choose—breakfast...Read More

  • 12. Barbacco

    $$ | Financial District | Italian

    The busy sister restaurant to neighboring Perbacco offers affordable small Italian plates, such as the chef's salumi selection and chicken thighs...Read More

  • 13. Barbara Pinseria & Cocktail Bar

    $$ | North Beach | Italian

    Calabrian-born SF resident Francesco Covucci is determined to continue the Italian legacy of North Beach with trendy, casual, quality-driven...Read More

  • 14. Beretta

    $$ | Mission District | Italian

    A young crowd flocks to this perennially popular neighborhood favorite with a simple formula: excellent cocktails, affordable Italian food,...Read More

  • 15. Bocadillos

    $$ | Financial District | Spanish

    The name means "sandwiches," and this sleek little spot has them in spades. Here you'll find plump rolls (pick two for $14) filled with everything...Read More

  • 16. Bodega Bistro

    $$ | Polk Gulch | Vietnamese

    Located in the Tenderloin's Little Saigon quarter, this casual Vietnamese bistro brims at lunchtime with fans of its steaming bowls of pho ...Read More

  • 17. Brenda's French Soul Food

    $$ | Tenderloin | American

    The good times are rolling—and the crowds coming—to this longtime Polk Street destination that is the city's definitive choice for New Orleans...Read More

  • 18. Café Claude

    $$ | Financial District | French

    Francophiles congregate here for that je ne sais quoi, right down to the delicious French onion soup, escargots, steak tartare, and coq au...Read More

  • 19. Causwells

    $$ | Marina | American

    There are two personalities to Chestnut Street’s sleek grown-up diner—the double-stack burger that draws burger hounds from dozens of miles...Read More

  • 20. Cellarmaker House of Pizza

    $$ | Bernal Heights | Pizza

    There are several excellent pizzerias and many terrific small breweries in town, but it almost seems unfair that quite possibly the best of...Read More

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