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1. The Parthenon
4.4
Awesome(87)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 18 times today
Welcome to The Parthenon, your gateway to the authentic flavors of Greece nestled in the heart of San Francisco. As a Mediterranean Wine Bar and Mezes, we offer a rich tapestry of Greek culinary delights that will transport your taste buds to the sun-kissed Greek islands.Our menu is a celebration of traditional Greek cuisine, with a contemporary twist.Pair your meal with a selection from our Mediterranean Wine Bar, and don't forget to save room for our delectable sides, including Greek Fries and Garlic Fries.
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2. Bodega SF
4.7
Exceptional(78)
Price: Moderate
• Vietnamese • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 24 times today
Bodega SF is an evolution of Matthew Ho’s family's restaurant, Bodega Bistro, which operated from 2003-2017 out of San Francisco’s Tenderloin District, serving traditional Northern Vietnamese cuisine. The brand’s success continued as Ho organized pop-up events, eventually transitioning to meal packages throughout the pandemic to meet demand. In 2022, Ho and his partners opened Bodega SF’s brick-and-mortar location, again located in the Tenderloin District, bringing high-quality Vietnamese cuisine back to the community with a modernized, casual fine dining experience. The family-style concept allows visitors to sample its variety of authentic, creative dishes.
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3. Tratto - San Francisco
4.3
Awesome(846)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 11 times today
Re-Opening June 2, 2021A spirited, bar-driven restaurant serving rustic Italian fare with modern sensibilities. Tratto means the stroke of a pen or a mark in Italian, nodding to both the neighborhood’s artistic history and the name of The Marker, the boutique hotel next door. Tratto’s flavorful menu of simple, delicious and shareable dishes coupled with casual, communal-style dining creates a neighborhood bar experience inspired by the Italian tradition of “aperitivo,” or happy hour.Guests can enjoy playful twists on classic Italian cocktails, boozy Italian sodas, and beer and wine from California and Italy, including a jug of house wine from the taps.Choose from a wide selection of traditional small-plate antipasti, house-made pastas and pizzas, entrees served family-style, seasonal side dishes, and classic Italian desserts including ice creams, gelatos and sorbets.
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4. Biscuits and Blues
4.7
Exceptional(2007)
Price: Expensive
• Regional American (Southern) • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 3 times today
Located in the heart of San Francisco's historic Theater District, Biscuits and Blues is a West Coast musical landmark where every seat provides an up-close, live music experience. Our all-ages supper club is a great place for the whole family to experience America's greatest musical heritage! We have live music six nights a week featuring national and Bay Area acts. Our full bar and soulful Southern menu compliments the savory sounds of our top-notch talent. If you’re trying to decide between food and music, you can indulge in both with us! Show times and prices may vary and are dependent on specific acts. No refunds-no cancellations for show tickets. Every ticket has a seat. Singles will be assigned a bar seat or shareable table seat when available.
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5. DACHA Kitchen & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(53)
Price: Moderate
• Eastern European • Tenderloin
Booked 14 times today
DACHA Kitchen and Bar embodies the ethos of "Feeding with love. Leading with peace." Named after the Russian term for a seasonal or year-round second home where family and food are front and center, DACHA pays homage to its Eastern European roots while fostering genuine connections with its guests. DACHA offers a harmonious journey through the seasons, celebrating the unique palette of nature with meticulously crafted menus and vibrant presentations. Founded by Katya Skye, Suki Skye, Chef Katya Pervushina, and Tanya Ivanovich, the entire team is committed to inclusivity and community, striving to create a sanctuary where everyone feels embraced and empowered to be their authentic selves. Join us at DACHA, where every visit feels like coming home.
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6. Matador - San Francisco
4.5
Awesome(200)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 12 times today
Matador – San Francisco is a restaurant serving authentic Mexican cuisine. It offers delivery and takeout, and also provides catering services. The restaurant is recommended for lunch and dinner, and has garage and street parking. It is a good place for groups, and the attire and ambiance inside is casual. Matador – San Francisco offers full alcohol bar and the noise level during peak hours is average. The restaurant offers free WI-FI access and has outdoor seating as well.The menu at Matador – San Francisco includes classic Mexican dishes such as carnitas tacos, guacamole, mezcal with pineapple syrup and lemon, house salad with shrimp, salsa, and pozole. The waiting staff is friendly, courteous, and fast in taking orders and serving food.
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7. SUNGHO
4.9
Exceptional(43)
Price: Expensive
• Korean • Tenderloin
Booked 11 times today
Chef Sungho brings a taste of home to San Francisco.Inspired by his grandmother’s comforting Gukbap, he’s on a mission to share authentic Korean flavors with the city. With a rich, 24-hour-simmered broth and quality ingredients, each bowl of gukbap is a warm embrace for chilly days.Join us at Sungho and experience the depth and heart of true Korean soul food.
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8. Level III
3.7
Very Good(398)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 3 times today
Experience social food and modern cocktails at a new level - Level Three. An exciting and sophisticated dining experience inside the JW Marriott San Francisco. This chic restaurant and lounge features a menu of delicious sharable plates crafted from the freshest, local, seasonal ingredients complemented with an extraordinary cocktail menu custom-created by an acclaimed local mixologist. Situated on the third floor lobby level of the hotel highlighted by a 16 story atrium, you can dine on extravagant plates like Dungeness Crab Cake Benedict, Croque Madame, Avocado Toast, "The Burger", Artisinal Grilled Cheese, Filet Mignon, and our Daily Catch!
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9. Jasper's Corner Tap and Kitchen
4.2
Awesome(989)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Downtown / Union Square
A beloved local staple, Jasper's Corner Tap and Kitchen delights diners with irresistible New American cuisine. We offer 18 rotating local craft draft beers along with a seasonal selection of expertly crafted cocktails. Our scratch kitchen is sure to please with home-style classics and innovative dishes, all inspired by the creativity of our talented chefs. Located just steps from the iconic Union Square in San Francisco and adjacent to the Curran Theater, Jasper's invites sports enthusiasts, adventurous foodies, and everyone in between to enjoy our sophisticated yet cozy urban atmosphere.
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10. Four Kings
4.7
Exceptional(164)
Price: Moderate
• Chinese • Chinatown
Booked 15 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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