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1. Osso Steakhouse
4.7
Exceptional(2452)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Nob Hill
Booked 21 times today
Discover Osso, the epitome of fine dining and the ultimate destination for steak lovers. Situated in the heart of San Francisco's vibrant culinary scene, our steakhouse stands as a beacon of excellence. Conveniently perched atop Nob Hill, Osso finds its home within the Gramercy Towers, just a short stroll away form renowned landmarks such as the Masonic Auditorium, Grace Cathedral, and the esteemed Mark Hopkins and Fairmont Hotels.
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2. Mastro's Steakhouse - San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(1785)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 59 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown San Francisco near Union Square, Mastro's Steakhouse epitomizes the essence of a top-tier Steakhouse with its impeccable blend of sophisticated ambiance, exceptional service, and culinary excellence. Renowned for its "top tier" steaks and vibrant atmosphere, guests consistently praise the "spectacular" food and "AWESOME" service, making it a preferred destination for both locals and visitors. Highlighted by live music and an elegant setting, Mastro's creates a dining experience that is both energetic and intimate. Reviewers especially love the “delicious and perfectly cooked steaks” and the "exceptional experience" provided by attentive staff, making every meal memorable. Whether celebrating a special occasion or seeking a premium steak dinner, Mastro's is a standout choice in San Francisco’s culinary scene.
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3. ANZU
4.5
Awesome(2626)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 9 times today
Restaurant ANZU, nestled in the Union Square district of Downtown San Francisco, is a beacon of sushi excellence. Renowned for its fusion of contemporary Japanese cuisine with California and Asian flavors, ANZU consistently impresses with its high-quality sushi. Guests rave about the sushi's freshness and exquisite presentation, describing it as the "best Sushi we have ever eaten!" The restaurant's dedication to quality and service shines through, with one diner noting, "Their Omakase has been one of the best experiences I have had in a sushi restaurant in a long time!" Whether it's the meticulous preparation or the vibrant setting, ANZU offers a sushi experience that is both authentic and unforgettable.
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4. Ula Restaurant & Tapas Bar
4.1
Excellent(762)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 14 times today
Ula Restaurant & Tapas Bar, located in the vibrant Financial District / Embarcadero area of San Francisco, is a gem for those seeking authentic French cuisine with a European Mediterranean twist. This exquisite dining spot offers a seafood-centric menu praised for its variety and flavor, with dishes like Branzino and crème brûlée receiving glowing reviews for their perfect execution. The atmosphere is described as "beautifully decorated with beautiful undersea decorations" and is perfect for a prelude to a night at the SFJazz or a nostalgic trolley ride through the heart of the city. Patrons consistently laud the "exquisite and attentive service" and the "delicious tapas selections" that make every dining experience memorable. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply in search of a delightful meal, Ula promises an enchanting evening with its superb French offerings.
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5. Zingari Ristorante + Jazz Bar
4.2
Awesome(2669)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 8 times today
Zingari Ristorante + Jazz Bar in the heart of Downtown Union Square, San Francisco, offers an unparalleled Modern European dining experience. Known for its exquisite blend of traditional and innovative dishes, Zingari delivers "every bite as a delight," making it a haven for food lovers. Patrons rave about the "exceptional fine dining" and the "perfect blend of authenticity and innovation" in their menu. The live jazz music adds a layer of sophistication, creating a warm, inviting ambiance that complements the culinary excellence. Highly recommended are their Pappardelle, Ossobuco, and a classic Negroni, which together promise a memorable dining experience that is authentically European and distinctly San Franciscan.
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6. House of Prime Rib
4.8
Exceptional(15760)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness
Booked 188 times today
House of Prime Rib, nestled in the vibrant Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness neighborhood of San Francisco, is a bastion of exceptional American cuisine, specializing in an unparalleled prime rib experience. Celebrated for its 62-year legacy, this restaurant is a favorite for its "juicy and perfectly cooked" prime rib selections, from the English Cut to the King Henry Cut. Patrons rave about the "tender and flavorful" meat and the classic accompaniments like creamed spinach and Yorkshire pudding, emphasizing that it's not just a meal but an "unforgettable experience." The ambiance, described as energetic and celebratory, perfectly complements the top-notch service and old-school charm, making House of Prime Rib a must-visit for anyone seeking the quintessential American dining experience.
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7. Harris'
4.8
Exceptional(5471)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Russian Hill
Booked 30 times today
At Harris' in the heart of Russian Hill, San Francisco, steak enthusiasts are treated to an unparalleled dining experience. Known for its commitment to quality, Harris' boasts dry-aged, mid-western beef that diners describe as "cooked to perfection," with the prime rib and filet mignon receiving special accolades. The ambiance, enriched with live jazz, complements the "old school steakhouse vibe" and enhances the culinary journey. Patrons consistently praise the attentive service and the well-crafted martinis, making every visit memorable. As one reviewer puts it, Harris' steaks are "the best steakhouse I've had in the city for a long time." Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a sophisticated night out, Harris' is a top choice for those seeking the best steak in San Francisco.
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8. Niku Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(784)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • SOMA
Booked 25 times today
Niku Steakhouse in San Francisco’s SOMA district is a haven for aficionados of authentic Japanese cuisine, particularly its revered A5 wagyu beef. This meat-focused restaurant, part of the esteemed Omakase Restaurant Group, showcases an in-house dry aging program and a spectacular wood-fired grill, where the culinary magic happens. Reviewers rave about the "high quality wagyu" and the "Wagyu steak tasting plate" that offers a sublime, melt-in-your-mouth experience. Executive Chef Dustin Falcon masterfully blends Northern Californian influences with traditional Japanese techniques, creating dishes that are both innovative and steeped in authenticity. Guests particularly commend the "exceptional care and attention to detail" in every dish. Whether it’s a special occasion or a desire to indulge in top-tier Japanese cuisine, Niku Steakhouse promises an unforgettable dining experience with its perfect marriage of American and Japanese sensibilities.
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9. Historic John's Grill
4.7
Exceptional(7296)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 61 times today
Nestled in the heart of Downtown San Francisco near Union Square, Historic John's Grill offers an exquisite seafood dining experience that has delighted guests since 1908. Known for its "expertly prepared fresh seafood," this landmark establishment is a favorite among celebrities and locals alike. Diners rave about the "amazing" lobster bisque and the "delicious" broiled halibut, highlighting the freshness and quality of the dishes. With its vibrant atmosphere and a nod to classic San Francisco charm, John's Grill continues to be a top choice for seafood lovers. As one patron put it, "Dinner was outstanding!! I had the broiled halibut which was so fresh and my husband had the Ribeye (also delicious). Our server Daniel was excellent! We will be back!!" Whether you're a local or just visiting, a meal at John's Grill is a must for anyone seeking the best seafood in the city.
A photo of ABSteak by Chef Akira Back - San Francisco restaurant
10. ABSteak by Chef Akira Back - San Francisco
4.2
Awesome(17)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • SOMA
Booked 15 times today
Korean steakhouse with dry-aged meats, expertly crafted cocktails and world-class service where the heart and soul of authentic Korean flavors seamlessly intertwine with the essence of a fine steakhouse.We officially open October 8th.
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