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1. Four Kings
4.7
Exceptional(150)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • Chinatown
Booked 43 times today
## Four Kings: A Nostalgic Journey Through Cantonese Cuisine Step into Four Kings and be transported to a vibrant world of nostalgia and flavor. This San Francisco gem, helmed by chefs Franky Ho and Mike Long, serves up a modern take on Cantonese cuisine, infused with the chefs' personal memories and a playful spirit. The atmosphere is electric, with 90s Cantopop tunes filling the air and retro Hong Kong memorabilia adorning the walls. The open kitchen allows you to witness the culinary artistry firsthand, as chefs prepare dishes like the signature **fried squab** and the innovative **mapo spaghetti**. The menu is a celebration of bold flavors and unexpected combinations. Start with the **XO escargot with milk bread**, a decadent treat that will leave you wanting more. For a taste of tradition, try the **Hong Kong black peppered steak**, cooked to perfection and bursting with savory notes. Vegetarians will delight in the **garlic pea shoots**, a simple yet flavorful dish that showcases the freshest ingredients. Four Kings is more than just a restaurant; it's an experience. It's a place to gather with friends, share delicious food, and reminisce about the golden age of Hong Kong cinema. So come hungry, come curious,
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2. Fiorella Polk
4.7
Exceptional(522)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Russian Hill
Booked 32 times today
Your new favorite Italian! Fiorella is a neighborhood Italian restaurant in the heart of Russian Hill. We serve wood fired pizza, pasta, antipasti & Italian vino in a casual neighborhood setting.
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3. La Connessa
4.7
Exceptional(356)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Mission Bay / South Beach
Booked 67 times today
## La Connessa: A Modern Italian Gem in San Francisco Step into La Connessa and be transported to a world of culinary delight. This modern Italian trattoria, nestled in the heart of Potrero Hill, offers a vibrant atmosphere and a menu that celebrates the best of Italian cuisine with a contemporary twist. The space is a feast for the eyes, boasting a stunning slate blue and metallic gold palette, an expansive illuminated bar, and exceptional art deco design. High ceilings and a beautiful, elevated vibe create a perfect setting for both special occasions and casual meals. The menu, crafted with the finest hand-selected ingredients, features a range of classic dishes reimagined with modern influences. From expertly blistered wood-fired pizzas to hearty secondi selections, including hand-made pastas, bistecca, and local seafood, La Connessa promises an unforgettable dining experience. Start your journey with delectable antipasti like roasted jimmy nardello peppers and roasted artichokes. Then, indulge in the signature Spaghettino al Limone, a symphony of flavors with fresh lemon, garlic, and parmesan. For a truly special occasion, savor the succulent bistecca, grilled to perfection and served with seasonal vegetables. No Italian meal is complete without a touch
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4. Corzetti
4.4
Awesome(383)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 21 times today
Step off the bustling streets of Union Square and into a glamorous, coastal Italian getaway. Corzetti is a Ligurian restaurant and bar that evokes summers spent on the Italian Riviera where life moves at a slower pace, and seaside restaurants serve up menus influenced by the day’s catch and peak-season produce from the region.Chef Tali Missirlian's focus on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and handmade pasta reflects our commitment to sustainability and quality. You'll find fresh seafood-forward dishes on our menu including pizza, pasta and more, which pair perfectly with creative cocktails from our bar and an extensive list of Italian wines. Come in for lunch, happy hour, or a quick dinner before a show. Host birthday parties and get togethers in our private dining room. From our cozy and intimate atmosphere to our knowledgeable and attentive service, Corzetti invites you to savor the essence of Liguria's relaxed seaside culture in the heart of the city.
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5. Montesacro Marina
4.4
Awesome(201)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
Booked 1 time today
Located in the San Francisco’s energetic Marina district, Montesacro introduces Pinsa and pays homage to Roman culinary traditions.The spirit of conviviality is the core of Montesacro. Our menu is focused on Roman culinary traditions and seasonality. We source local purveyors and sustainable ingredients.
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6. Zingari Ristorante + Jazz Bar
3.9
Excellent(2689)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 1 time today
Zingari Ristorante is a fun spot for Italian cuisine in downtown San Francisco. It's praised for its delicious food, cozy setting, and lively ambiance. Reviews mention 'great service', 'amazing food', and 'live music' as highlights. One reviewer even noted 'we ended our evening with delicious desserts (bread pudding and tiramisu) and latte. The server was amazing'. It's a place where you can unwind, enjoy good food and drinks, and maybe even catch a live performance.
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7. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - San Francisco, CA | South of Market (SoMa)
4.5
Awesome(294)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • SOMA
Booked 26 times today
Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other! Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!
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8. Ace Wasabi Rock-N-Roll Sushi
4.8
Exceptional(268)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
Booked 25 times today
Ace Wasabi—the ultimate sushi hotspot in San Francisco. For an incredible 30 years, we've been serving up mouthwatering sushi that's not only delicious but also visually stunning. Join us for happy hour, 5-6PM daily. Indulge in half-price sashimi platters + try our sake, and Japanese inspired signature cocktails, the perfect companion to your sushi feast. Then, stay every Wednesday and Thursday at 6PM for an epic bingo game—some friendly competition, prizes, and more delicious sushi.Ready to join the party? Visit our website for our full menu + make a reservation to dine with us. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or just looking for a rockin' good time, Ace Wasabi is the place to be.
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9. Barbara Pinseria
4.5
Awesome(180)
Price: Moderate
• Pizzeria • North Beach
Booked 5 times today
Barbara is a lively Italian restaurant inspired by the rustic tradition of Roman pizzerie, opening in San Francisco’s historic Italian district of North Beach in September 2018 to serve as the neighborhood destination for casual dinning. We feature an energetic open kitchen, creating fresh takes on classics as well as original inventions showcasing seasonal and local ingredients, transporting taste of the eternal city to San Francisco. We offer craft cocktails, Italian and Californian wines, indoor and outdoor seating, and Barbara's fun, warm, style pairs well with the restaurant’s classic Italian comfort and friendly spirit.
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10. Farmhouse Kitchen Thai Cuisine - San Francisco
4.4
Awesome(338)
Price: Expensive
• Thai • Mission
Booked 24 times today
Not your typical Thai. We are Thai New Generation focusing on bringing you adventurous, bold flavors of traditional and non-traditional dishes using the freshest ingredients. Look out for our nightly specials from regional home-cooked dishes to market fried grasshoppers.Our wine list focuses on small production and farming with thoughts toward the future. Cheers! Michelin Bib Gourmand 2016 - 2019

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  • OpenTable Diner
    Denver / Colorado •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Great Italian food super reasonable . Service was excellent and overall an enjoyable experience.
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    Fiorella PolkPrice: Moderate• Italian• Russian Hill
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    4.7
  • Kishan
    Detroit / Eastern Michigan •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    We visited La Connessa to celebrate a birthday and was blown away by the service from the door to the table. the hostess greeted us with a smile and allowed us to sit at the bar while we waited for our table. the drinks we ordered were perfect! the staff did their best to help us celebrate with small gestures and phenomenal customer service. our server obviously takes pride in their job as the professionalism was beyond outstanding. would absolutely return as well as recommend to others looking for an unforgettable dining experience. Thank you again to all of the staff at La Connessa for making my lady’s birthday dinner extra special.
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    La ConnessaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Mission Bay / South Beach
    •
    4.7
  • Sharon
    San Francisco Bay Area •16 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    I wanted to bring my cousin here to try the food, and I was very lucky to land a reservation when I was notified of an opening two days before the date that I requested. Also, the staff was very accommodating and allowed me to add one more person to my party just two hours before my reservation…👌🏻! The food was great!😋!
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    Four KingsPrice: Moderate• Chinese• Chinatown
    •
    4.7
  • Leon
    Tahoe / Reno Area •2 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Everything we ordered (Lattuga salad, Polpetti, Vessalico Pizza) was fresh and delicious. Our second visit here, and we will be back.
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    CorzettiPrice: Expensive• Italian• Downtown / Union Square
    •
    4.4
  • ChadVIP
    Los Angeles •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 8, 2025
    Great meal. Welcoming staff and just a wonderful evening.
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    Montesacro MarinaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
    •
    4.4

Discover best fun restaurants in Fisherman's Wharf

Discover the excitement of dining in San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf where the keyword "fun" truly comes to life in the culinary scene. This vibrant area is renowned for its dynamic atmosphere and a selection of restaurants that perfectly capture the essence of enjoyment and entertainment. Each establishment in this locale offers a unique blend of delightful dishes, engaging environments, and exceptional service, ensuring a memorable experience for diners looking for a great time. From lively sports bars with games and live broadcasts to thematic eateries with music and cultural flair, there's something to satisfy every taste and preference. The dining scene here is characterized by its eclectic mix of options that not only promise good food but also a genuinely enjoyable time. Whether you're planning a casual outing with friends or a festive family dinner, Fisherman's Wharf stands out as a prime destination for those seeking both culinary delights and entertainment. Make your next meal an adventure and immerse yourself in the fun and flavors of this unique San Francisco neighborhood.

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