SPQR1911 Fillmore St. (between 16th St & 17th St), San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 771-7779
http://www.spqrsf.comThe ravioli with peas and toasted bread crumbs with white chocolate is UNBELIEVABLE!!!
Emporio Rulli-Larkspur 464 Magnolia Ave. Larkspur, CA 94939
(415) 924-7478
http://www.rulli.comFood: Fabulous homemade breads and breakfast items. I order my panettone from them every year for Christmas.
Foreign Cinema 2534 Mission St. San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 648-7600
http://www.foreigncinema.comFood: Fabulous Sunday brunch. I love their fried eggs with balsamic glaze.
Michael Mina 252 California St. (between Front and Battery) San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 3979222
http://www.michaelmina.netFood: Fancy but worth every bite. Try the lobster pot pie.
Ferry Building Marketplace 1 Ferry Building San Francisco, CA 94111
(415) 9838030
http://www.ferrybuildingmarketplace.comFun: Artisinal shops selling the best cheeses, breads, chocolates and wines – just incredible.
Go Cars 2715 Hyde St. San Francisco, Ca 94109
(800) 91-GOCAR
http://www.gocarsf.comFun: Fun mode transportation up and down the San Francisco streets.
Maritime Park/ Bocce Ball Court 499 Jefferson St. San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 447-5000
http://www.nps.gov/safrFun: It overlooks the bay and it's a great time and workout.
Zuni1658 Market St. San Francisco, CA 94102 (between Franklin & Gough)
(415) 552-2522
http://www.zunicafe.com/
Nopa 560 Divisadero (at Hayes), San Francisco, CA 94117
(415) 864-8643
http://nopasf.com/urban rustic food. Specializing in organic wood-fired cuisine. We serve simple food created with seasonal ingredients sourced from local purveyors.
Humphry Slocombe Ice Cream 2790 A Harrison Street (corner of 24th)
(415) 550-6971
http://humphryslocombe.com/from classics like Tahitian Vanilla or Toasted Almond, to super creative flavor combinations i.e. Pink Grapefruit Tarragon, or Sweet Summer Corn.
RN74 301 Mission Street (between Fremont and Beale), San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 543-7474
http://michaelmina.net/restaurants/locations/rn74.phpurban wine bar and restaurant by Michael Mina, Rajat Parr and Jason Berthold featuring modern interpretations of refined American and regional French cuisine with an extensive wine list highlighting the Burgundy region of France. (name is short for Route Nationale 74 - the main highway that runs through Burgundy)
Ristobar 2300 Chestnut Street at Scott, San Francisco, CA
(415) 923-6464
http://ristobarsf.comfairly traditional Italian menu, place is owned by pastry chef Gary Rulli , so you know the desserts are good!
Bistro Aix 3340 Steiner Street, San Francisco, CA 94123
(415) 202-0100
http://www.bistroaix.comfood is California / Provencal. They have a wood burning oven, so many of the house specialties are cooked in that, plus they bake all their own breads daily. There's a big olive tree in the center of the back dining room!
Bi-Rite Market3639 18th Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 241-9760
http://biritemarket.comSam brought a restaurant perspective to the grocery store, focusing on genuine service, and stocking cooking ingredients of the highest quality, taste, and freshness. Sam renovated the space, installing a full kitchen; for the first time in the city, restaurant-quality food was available for take-out. He just published his first cookbook "Bi-Rite Market's Eat Good Food"
Mission Chinese Food2234 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 863-2800
http://www.missionchinesefood.comI've never been, but currently the buzziest place in SF. Trendy menu features lots of lamb belly, beef cheeks, and something called Kung Pao Pastrami.
Spruce3640 Sacramento St. San Francisco, CA 94118
(415) 931-5100
http://www.sprucesf.comFood : Great décor, the former head of Ralph Lauren designed it. It's modern american food with a market driven menu. I really like the fish, seasonal salads and vegetables!
Boulevard1 Mission Street San Francisco, CA 94105
(415) 543-6084
http://www.boulevardrestaurant.comAmerican regional flavors with a French style influence. Average prices.
Delfina3621 18th St (between Guerrero St & Oakwood St) San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 552-4055
http://www.delfinasf.com/restaurantItalian Food. Reservations are recommended. Fun atmosphere in the Mission.
Cotogna490 Pacific Ave (between Montgomery St & Osgood Pl) San Francisco, CA 94133, Neighborhood: Financial District
(415) 775-8508
http://www.cotognasf.comExcellent Tuscan Italian food. Good for groups. Chef Michael Tusk who won the James Beard Award for Best Chef – Pacific 2011. Rustic Italian cuisine with a daily changing menu. (Wood oven pizzas, house made pasta etc.)
Locanda557 Valencia St (between 16th St & 17th St) San Francisco, CA 94110, Neighborhood: Mission
(415) 863-6800
http://www.locandasf.comGood Italian in the Mission and known for its bar.
A-162355 Chestnut St (between Divisadero St & Scott St) San Francisco, CA 94123, Neighborhood: Marina/Cow Hollow
(415) 771-2216
http://www.a16sf.comDelicious Pizzas influenced by southern Italy. Located in the San Francisco marina neighborhood.