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142 restaurants (all shown)
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I celebrated a birthday here and have loved it ever since. On certain nights...
This is my favorite restaurant in Rockridge. Though it’s known to be a...
You might need help with the menu since it’s written mostly in Italian, but...
Absinthe is a good pre and post-symphony/opera option. It serves up...
Before the high-end Indian-fusion restaurants arrived in the Bay Area, Amber...
This is one of those neighborhood hangouts that’s also good enough that...
This is the best lunch deal in the South Bay. Michael Mina of Aqua fame (and...
Aziza is one of the few Bay Area Moroccan restaurants that do not feature...
This is my favorite boulangerie in the Bay Area and is owned by restaurateur...
I can’t believe I never tried Indian food until after I left college, but I...
There is no ocean view, but Visa did film an ad here. That only added to the...
Ice cream usually brings a smile to my face, and Bi-Rite is a favorite...
Philippe Jeanty also owns the newer outpost of Jeanty at Jack’s in San...
Although this café serves the standard coffee and tea, its main focus is hot...
Located down a Financial District alleyway, BIX pays homage to a generation...
This place is on the border of the Mission, Bernal Heights, and Noe. It...
This place is also owned by Gerald Hirigoyen of Fringale and Piperade fame...
If you can’t get into French Laundry, the closest you’ll get is Bouchon...
Boulevard was the first restaurant I ate at with an expense account. I was...
Though not at the level of the taquerias in the Mission, the food here is...
This is the Berkeley equivalent of the Soup Nazi. If you aren’t snappy with...
Other than salads, soufflés are the only items on the menu. You might think...
Though I recommend making reservations to ensure a meal here, the best seats...
I recommend this café more for the atmosphere than for the food. You’ll feel...
When I worked in Cincinnati, the thing I missed most was a café culture...
Every time I eat at Cascal, I don't understand why they don't offer smaller...
If you can’t get into Cha Cha Cha next door, this is a good alternative...
Besides being right on the waterfront, Chaya has a great selection of half...
The main reason I find myself in Glen Park is Chenery Park. CP serves simple...
These restaurants are the casual, neighborhood places that you would just...
These restaurants are the casual, neighborhood places that you would just...
I actually haven’t been here for a meal, but I have had dessert many times...
I first came here during college when I was just discovering my love for...
This used to be Bizou, consistently rated one of the Bay Area’s Top...
This is a tourist favorite given its location but don’t let that stop you...
This little hole-in-the-wall has only a few seats, mostly at the counter...
At the entrance are articles proclaiming that Cote Sud transports you to the...
When excellent service matches excellent food, it's a beautiful thing. This...
Passion for Latin American cuisine literally oozes out of Destino. It's...
This is one of only a few Southern Indian places in the city. The namesake...
I’ve been approached by drug dealers while walking to Dottie’s. If you tough...
Because of birthday and bachelorette parties, I’ve been to all (and I mean...
Even tourists know about La Taqueria, but only locals come to these taco...
Even tourists know about La Taqueria, but only locals come to these taco...
This is another place where you’ll have to be patient and wait to get in...
I usually hate Asian-fusion, but EOS does it well and the combinations are...
I periodically organize an event called "All You Can Meat", and Espetus is...
There are only a few upscale Greek restaurants in the Bay Area and this is...
You’ll feel like you’re on the set of The Little Mermaid musical. The décor...
This place is one of only a handful in the Bay Area, or the States for that...
To be honest, I haven’t been here in years so things might be different now...
This is an all-out special occasion, pricey French place. I love it. The...
OK, enough with the jokes about the name already. In Chinese, it actually...
This place first got noticed because it plays artsy movies on a wall in its...
This is thought by many to be the best restaurant in not only the Bay Area...
Although everyone likes Limon in the Mission, I prefer Fresca. It’s more...
The pastas are good here but the real reason I go to Gambardella’s is the...
Globe is open very late and all of the fancy restaurant chefs come here...
Although Grand Café is connected to a hotel and is often filled with...
Gregoire is a takeout business that serves gourmet hot food in recyclable...
This is my favorite sushi place in the city. Many are either squarely in the...
The food reflects the name. Home serves up comfort food, like meatloaf, but...
Don't let the location in a somewhat sketchy neighborhood prevent you from...
Ici is a gelato shop opened by a Chez Panisse alum. The flavors are unique...
I brought a group of 10 friends here and we unanimously loved it. From the...
Ben’s boss, Paul, used to live on the block over. He’s a vegetarian and...
This is my favorite place for French small plates and unlike many other...
Izzy’s is a great meat joint with flavorful steak, prime rib, and creamed...
This is a great (and probably the most expensive) pre- and post-symphony...
You wouldn’t think that there’d be great Chinese food in the Mission, but...
The original Bistro Jeanty is in Napa and has a French country farmhouse...
Don’t let it’s location in an Asian strip mall and its cheesy name fool you...
Indian fusion is all the rage these days. Surprisingly, the bulk of it is...
Why is it that most good pho houses are in sketchy neighborhoods? Kangnam is...
I like this place because they serve Thai street food and more inventive...
Kokkari is no longer the only upscale Greek place in the city, but it is...
This is a special occasion place. It’s a bit less formal than Fleur de Lys...
This is my favorite place to go for brunch in Berkeley. The food and feel...
I never thought I’d see a traditional French restaurant open up in the...
Most locals agree that this is THE place for burritos and tacos in the city...
Lupa turns out “Roman” food. How that is different from northern or southern...
This is one of the best places for brunch in the city, and unfortunately...
When I was a student, my meals often had to fulfill the following criteria...
Milagros is a festive place that hosts many a celebration. I had my business...
This is your typical hole-in-the-wall Chinese place. It’s not the best...
O Chame has been on Michael Bauer's Top 100 list for the past 7 years. Don't...
The first thing you'll notice when you step into Ohgane is the sheer size of...
Though Oola is housed in a somewhat cold industrial chic space in SOMA, the...
We’re talking about the original Osha, not the chi-chi branches in SOMA and...
Ozumo doesn’t have the water view (at least not at the bar) of Chaya, but it...
Both the Mission and Tenderloin locations serve yummy, cheap Indian and...
Both the Mission and Tenderloin locations serve yummy, cheap Indian and...
If you live in the city long enough, you will realize that there are die...
Given its location in the Financial District, Perbacco draws an interesting...
Pesce is owned by the same folks who run Antica Trattoria. They serve...
This is my favorite place to take a shopping break when I’m at Santana Row...
You know that Pizzaiolo is no ordinary pizza joint when it's owned and run...
When I lived in Noe, this was the place I frequented most often. It wasn’t...
This is the poor man’s Thanh Long. Although not as good as that of Thanh...
There are few places where I cannot decipher a menu on my own. This is one...
I think that the best Chinese food is actually outside of Chinatown, but...
Range is one of those restaurants that I would go to every week if I lived a...
This is my favorite fine dining in Berkeley, and I think it’s better than...
This is one of the few places in North Beach that isn’t completely overrun...
Sahn Maru offers more than just the typical bi bim bop, bu gol gi and kal bi...
I actually don’t think the food here is that great, but I include this place...
I was totally surprised that I liked this place so much. Despite its...
This is as hole-in-the-wall as hole-in-the-wall can get. You order at the...
Shan Dong is famous for its huge dumplings, chewy noodles, and breads. All...
Shanghai Dumpling King serves a great non-Cantonese dim sum (you won't find...
I am part of a minority that thinks the Slanted Door is overrated and has...
This is an upscale version of typical hole-in-the-wall Chinese and a great...
Pronounced so-she-ahl-lay, you might have a hard time finding it, as it’s...
Soizic's obscure location in the warehouse district near Jack London Square...
South Park Café is one of those overlooked places in the city, but I’m...
I will be the first to admit that the food here is oily. However, that's par...
This is a place known by locals and tourists alike. It’s been written up...
Takara is located in Miyako Mall. Like malls in Japan, this one is filled...
Tamarindo Antojeria is a cue of downtown Oakland's slow but steady...
Though the gelato selection at this café is excellent, Tango also offers...
This is one of the most overlooked places in the Mission. The food is good...
All offerings are pretty good here, but I come for the ceviche. Yes, I was...
All offerings are pretty good here, but I come for the ceviche. Yes, I was...
This is a bakery that doubles as a café. As the name implies, several...
Come here on warm, sunny days to relax and enjoy outdoor dining, but at a...
Thanh Long is owned by the same people who own Crustacean and the menus are...
I oftentimes want to try new places before I go back to old ones, but this...
Ratings for this place have fallen in recent years, but I think the food’s...
This is one of only a handful of places in the Bay Area that serve Brittany...
Nothing says Berkeley like Top Dog. Tons of anti-government and anti...
This place was started by the Rosenthal brothers, who cooked at Postrio for...
If you find yourself in North Beach for dinner and want to avoid complete...
The wraps here are truly delicious. The wrapper is toasted and warm and the...
I’m referring to the vineyard and not the restaurant. Spending a weekend in...
This is not a restaurant but an operation in a warehouse. The clientele is...
Wood Tavern would be that perfect neighborhood restaurant...if only you...
There are two locations in Downtown. Either would be the first place I’d...
There are two locations in Downtown. Either would be the first place I’d...
There’s another location on Solano Avenue but this is the one I went to...
Zitune is the most exciting restaurant in Los Altos. Some people would argue...
Zuni Cafe is a San Francisco institution. I don't want to oversell it, but...
Owned by the same folks that own Globe, the best table is the six-top on the...
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