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american/continental
Bistro Boudin
Dining with a view! Open daily for lunch and dinner in a rustic setting anchored by a rustic brick pizza oven and a full bar.
160 Jefferson/Mason 928-1849
Carnelian Room
A dramatic view from 52 stories up is but one reason to reserve a table here. American-Continental cuisine. Elegant dining. 555 California/ Montgomery 433-7500
Hard Rock Cafe
All-American favorites, lively atmosphere, original rock 'n roll memorabilia. Lunch and dinner. Open until midnight Fri. and Sat.
PIER 39 956-2013
Mel’s Drive-in
See the location where American Graffiti was filmed. Enjoy delicious American food. Breakfast served all day. Early morning until late night.
1050 Van Ness/Geary 292-6357;
2165 Lombard/Steiner 921-3039;
801 Mission/4th Street 227-4477;
3355 Geary/Stanyan 387-2244
Rainforest Cafe®
A Wild Place to Shop and Eat®! An adventure through a realistic indoor rain forest! Menu reflects cuisines of the Americas, Asia, the Caribbean. 145 Jefferson/Taylor 440-5610
Tony Roma's
Famous for baby back ribs. Steaks, BBQ chicken—all American food. Open daily for lunch and dinner. Two Embarcadero Ctr. near Market at California/Drumm 374-2733
Asian
Grant Place Restaurant
Famous for Hong Kong style Dim Sum. A local favorite. Lunch and dinner 7:30am to 10pm, 7 days a week.
737 Washington/Kearny 982-3705
Imperial Palace
A unique taste and experience! Delicious food and generous portions in a comfortable yet elegant atmosphere.
816 Washington/Grant 956-9888
Tian Sing
Best known for Shanghai-style dumplings. Fresh seafood and over 80 kinds of dim sum served daily. Vegetarian friendly!
138 Cyril Magnin/Ellis 398-1338
Barbecue
Tony Roma's
Famous for baby back ribs. Steaks, BBQ chicken—all American food. Open daily for lunch and dinner. 2 Embarcadero Ctr., Market at California/Drumm (P6) 374-2733
Bolivian
Peña Pachamama
"Voted Best of the Bay". Enjoy delicious authentic Bolivian recipes using the finest organic ingredients. Amazing nightly dinner shows.
1630 Powell/Union 646-0018
Breakfast
Curly's
Traditional American breakfast since 1973. Breakfast served all day. Open 7:30am-3pm. Closed Tuesday.
1624 Powell/Union 392-0144
David's
Since 1952 the City’s most celebrated Jewish deli/rest/bakery. Bkfst, lunch, dinner, 7 days a week. Reasonably priced. Breakfast served all day! Off Union Square 474 Geary 276-5950
Denny's
America’s favorite 24-hour family restaurant. The full menu features breakfast, lunch, dinner and desserts. 495 Beach/Jones
776-3700; 816 Mission/4th St 243-8800
Fred’s Place Coffee Shop
Locals’ favorite breakfast spot for 40 years. The best and the oldest coffee shop in Sausalito. Avoid the tourist traps!
1917 Bridgeway, Sausalito 332-4575
Kate’s Kitchen
A favorite local spot for great breakfast, brunch, & lunch. Delicious home-cooked meals. Don’t miss the pancakes & French toast! Open daily. 471 Haight/Fillmore. 626-3984
Olympic Cafe
Famous for our omelets — over 35 varieties! Huge breakfast menu served all day. Low prices and luncheon specials.
555 Geary/Jones 885-0984
Pat's Cafe
Breakfast/Lunch. Homestyle restaurant between North Beach and Fisherman’s Wharf at the Taylor St. Cable Car turnaround. 2330 Taylor/Columbus (L, 3) 776-8735
Taylor St. Coffee Shop
American breakfast/lunch at its best. Low prices. Voted one of the best breakfasts in SF by Citysearch.com.
375 Taylor/ O’Farrell (across from Hilton) (L, 8) 567-4031
Brunch
Cliff House
An SF tradition since 1850. Panoramic ocean views, historic ambiance, first class food and service. Open daily for breakfast, lunch & dinner. 1090 Point Lobos/Merrie Way 386-3330
Hornblower Cruises
Views, gourmet cuisine, impeccable service aboard an elegant yacht. Dinner dance, weekend brunch, Alcatraz Discovery Lunch, Supper Club Dinner.
Pier 3 788-8866 ext. 7
Cal-Asian/Pan-Asian
Asia SF
Beautiful and talented gender illusionists serve you superb Cal-Asian cuisine and perform hourly atop the red runway bar.
201 Ninth St./Howard 255-2742
DESSERT / CANDY /
ICE CREAM
Ghirardelli Soda Fountain & Chocolate Shop
A San Francisco visit wouldn’t be complete without ice cream from this famous chocolate maker. Ghirardelli Square, 771-4903
Jelly Belly
Visit the Jelly Belly Visitor Center and take the free factory tour. Mon.-Sun. 9am-5pm. Visit the cafe, java bar and gift store.
(800) 953-5592 www.jellybelly.com.
Dinner/Dance Cruises
Hornblower Cruises
Views, gourmet cuisine, impeccable service aboard an elegant yacht. Dinner dance, weekend brunch, Alcatraz Discovery Lunch, Supper Club Dinner.
Pier 3 788-8866 ext. 7
french
Cafe Bastille
A real French cafe. Fun atmosphere and affordable prices. Outdoor seating. Live jazz weekends.
22 Belden Place (between Pine, Bush, Kearny and Montgomery) 986-5673
Cafe Claude
Classic bistro with zinc bar, Gallic waiters, and Paris café-style food. Outdoor seating, live jazz, full bar. 7 Claude Lane (between Kearny & Grant, off Bush) 392-3515
Plouf
This chic bistro serves fresh seafood. Outside tables. Full bar. Dine where the locals do.
40 Belden Place (between Pine, Bush, Kearny and Montgomery) 986-6491
german/SWISS
The Matterhorn Swiss Restaurant
Swiss German specialties. Wienerschnitzel, Raclette, Cordon Bleu. 12 Different cheese and beef fondues.
2323 Van Ness/Green 885-6116
indian/MOROCCAN/Turkish
Gaylord India Restaurant
World renowned Northern Indian cuisine. Tandoori, curries, and vegetarian specialities. Banquet facilities. One Embarcadero Center 397-7775
India Curry House
North and South Indian cuisine. Over 200 different beers and wines. Pool table, darts, jukebox, more! Open until 1am daily.
1040 Columbus/Chestnut 441-8855
India Garden Restaurant
Dine in a covered outdoor patio with beautiful plants, flowers, and a waterfall. Free Delivery. Take-out available.
1261 Folsom between 8th & 9th St. 626-2798
Maharani Indian Restaurant
This enchanting dining spot captures the beauty and magic of India. Authentic Indian cuisine. Lunch & dinner. 1122 Post/Polk 775-1988
New Delhi
Enjoy delicious Indian cuisine in a dining room befitting a Maharaja. Chicken, lamb & seafood specialties. www.newdelhirestaurant.com
160 Ellis/Cyril Magnin 397-8470
Tandoori Mahal Indian Restaurant
Spectacular Indian dishes made in the traditional clay oven. Seafood, poultry, many vegetarian dishes. 941 Kearny/Columbus 951-0505
indonesian
Indonesia Restaurant
Authentic Indonesian cuisine. Lunch and dinner daily. Just blocks from Union Square! Discounted parking available.
678-680 Post/Jones 474-4026
italian/Pizza
Cafe Pescatore
Fisherman’s Wharf’s favorite neighborhood Italian sidewalk cafe. Enjoy
fresh seafood and Italian specialties.
2455 Mason/North Point (M, 2) 561-1111
Cioppino’s on the Wharf
Family dining, indoor and outdoor seating. Seafood, pizza, and pasta at affordable prices. Best cioppino in San Francisco.
400 Jefferson/Leavenworth 775-9311
Jewish Deli
David's
Since 1952 the City’s most celebrated Jewish deli/rest/bakery. Bkfst, lunch, dinner, 7 days a week. Reasonably priced. European pastries our specialty. Off Union Square 474 Geary 276-5950
Mexican
Las Margaritas
Traditional Mexican dining. Outdoor patio, daily specials on fruit margaritas, large selection of tequilas.
The Cannery, 2801 Leavenworth/Beach 776-6996
seafood
Cioppino’s on the Wharf
Family dining, indoor and outdoor seating. Seafood, pizza, and pasta at affordable prices. Best cioppino in San Francisco.
400 Jefferson/Leavenworth 775-9311
Cliff House
An SF tradition since 1850. Panoramic ocean views, historic ambiance, first class food and service. Open daily for breakfast, lunch & dinner. 1090 Point Lobos/Merrie Way 386-3330
Neptune’s Palace
Voted one of the Bay Area’s best seafood restaurants. Great views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz! Large selection of grilled fish, fresh pasta.
PIER 39 434-2260
Pier 23 Cafe
Old-time San Francisco water-front cafe. Live music nightly. Brunch Saturday, Sunday at 10am. Full bar/restaurant/waterside dining on the Embarcadero.
Pier 23 362-5125
Plouf
This chic bistro serves fresh seafood. Outside tables. Full bar. Dine where the locals do.
40 Belden Place (between Pine, Bush, Kearny and Montgomery) 986-6491
spanish
B 44
Where the locals go for Catalan cuisine in a modern atmosphere, specializing in paella and other Spanish dishes.
44 Belden Place (between Pine, Bush, Kearny and Montgomery) 986-6287
Zarzuela
Located on the Hyde St. cable car line, this charming Spanish restaurant has a warm, welcoming look. Serving the best tapas & paella in town! 2000 Hyde/Union 346-0800
steakhouse
Alfred's Steakhouse
Martinis. Caesar salad. 19 selections of fine aged black angus steaks. Dinner daily at 5:30, Complimentary validated parking.
659 Merchant/ Montgomery 781-7058
John’s Grill
A setting in the Maltese Falcon, this is one of the City’s oldest and most famous dining establishments. Steaks, fresh seafood, pastas. Live jazz nightly.
63 Ellis/Stockton 986-3274
Thai
Modern Thai
Newly remodeled! Great ambience, delicious and inexpensive food. Delivery available, parties welcome. Open until 3am Fri. and Sat. 1247 Polk/Bush 922-8424
Muang Thai
Wonderful Thai cuisine at affordable prices. Free delivery (with minimum order). Open daily for lunch and dinner.
385 Taylor/Ellis 567-1509
Ozone Thai
Traditional Thai and Thai fusion specialties on one spectacular menu. We strive to provide a great dining and social experience.
Free delivery. 1160 Polk/Sutter 440-9663
Thai Chef
The best Thai food in the Castro. Lunch, dinner to go, catering and parties. Open daily, 11am to 10:30pm. www.thaichefsf.com
4133 18th St./Castro (F, 13) 551-2433
Thailand Restaurant
Authentic Thai cuisine. Many vegetarian specialties. Take-out, catering & parties. Open daily from 11am. Free delivery 5pm-10pm.
438A Castro/Market 863-6868
vegetarian
Ananda Fuara
Fine vegetarian menu. Vegan & non-vegan dishes in a peaceful atmosphere. Our specialty – neatloaf, mashed potatoes, mushroom gravy.
1298 Market/Larkin 621-1994
Golden Era Vegetarian
Come enjoy the all vegetarian jewel of San Francisco. Walking distance from Union Square and Powell BART Station.
579 O’Farrell/Leavenworth 673-3136
Tian Sing
Best known for Shanghai-style dumplings. Fresh seafood and over 80 kinds of dim sum served daily. Vegetarian friendly!
138 Cyril Magnin/Ellis 398-1338
Culinary Walking Tour
Local Tastes of the City Tours
Behind-the-scenes tours of North Beach, Haight, Chinatown, Fisherman’s Wharf, more. Meet local artisans, taste & see how local foods are made.
665-0480
dining with a view
Bistro Boudin
Dining with a view! Open daily for lunch and dinner in a rustic setting anchored by a rustic brick pizza oven and a full bar.
160 Jefferson/Mason 928-1849
Carnelian Room
A dramatic view from 52 stories up is but one reason to reserve a table here. American-Continental cuisine. Elegant dining.
555 California/ Montgomery 433-7500
Cliff House
An SF tradition since 1850. Panoramic ocean views, historic ambiance, first class food and service. Open daily for breakfast, lunch & dinner.
1090 Point Lobos/Merrie Way 386-3330
Hornblower Cruises
Views, gourmet cuisine,impeccable service aboard an elegant yacht. Dinner dance, weekend brunch, Alcatraz Discovery Lunch, Supper Club Dinner.
Pier 3 788-8866 ext. 7
Neptune’s Palace
Voted one of the Bay Area’s best seafood restaurants. Great views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz! Large selection of grilled fish, fresh pasta.
PIER 39 434-2260
Family Dining
Denny's
America’s favorite 24-hour family restaurant. The full menu features breakfast, lunch, dinner and desserts. 495 Beach/Jones 776-3700; 816 Mission/4th St 243-8800
Grant Place
Famous for Hong Kong style Dim Sum. A local favorite. Lunch and dinner 7:30am to 10pm, 7 days a week.
737 Washington/Kearny 982-3705
Mel’s Drive-in
See the location where American Graffiti was filmed. Enjoy delicious American food. Breakfast served all day. Early morning until late night.
1050 Van Ness/Geary 292-6357;
2165 Lombard/Steiner 921-3039;
801 Mission/4th Street 227-4477;
3355 Geary/Stanyan 387-2244
Outdoor Dining
Cafe Claude
Classic bistro with zinc bar, Gallic waiters, and Paris café-style food. Outdoor seating, live jazz, full bar. 7 Claude Lane (between Kearny & Grant, off Bush) 392-3515
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