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 Restaurant
 
Rating
 
Café/
Bakery
12/20
 
399 Tenth Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94121
415-221-1283
  
 What began as only a bakery in 1849 is now a popular chain of cafes offering sandwiches, salads and famous clam chowder in a sourdough bread bowl. Read GAYOT's Boudin Sourdough Bakery & Cafe Restaurant Review

 
 
Café/
Bakery
12/20
 
156 Jefferson St.
San Francisco, CA 94133
415-928-1849 | Menu
  
 The star at this outdoor café is surely the steaming clam chowder served in a bowl of Boudin's famous sourdough bread. Read GAYOT's Boudin Sourdough Bakery & Cafe Restaurant Review

 
 
French/
Bakery/
Café
Quick Bite
 
1000 Cole St.
San Francisco, CA 94117
415-242-2442 | Menu
  
 Sun-splashed corner café with sidewalk tables, steaming bowls of café au lait, flaky French pastries and Parisian-inspired sandwiches. Read GAYOT's Boulange de Cole Restaurant Review

 
 
Café/
Bakery/
French
Quick Bite
 
2308 Polk St.
San Francisco, CA 94109
415-345-1107 | Menu
  
 Cakes and baskets of flaky croissants line the wood counters of this casual neighborhood boulangerie. Read GAYOT's Boulange de Polk Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian/
Seafood
13/20
 
88 Belden Pl.
San Francisco, CA 94104
415-593-8000 | Menu
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 Another Euro-centric seafood spot has sprung up on delightful Belden Lane, this time focusing on Italian from the Adriatic Sea coast. Read GAYOT's Brindisi Restaurant Review

 
 
French/
Breakfast
13/20
 
155A South Park St.
San Francisco, CA 94107
415-896-2075 | Menu
  
 Charming French café serving up coffee, crêpes and croques to the working class. Read GAYOT's The Butler & The Chef Restaurant Review

 
 
Eclectic/
Pan-Asian/
Small Plates
14/20
 
Pier 33 Embarcadero
San Francisco, CA 94111
415-864-8999 | Menu
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 For the best dining experience, stick to small plates and cocktails instead of planning a more formal, three-course dinner. Read GAYOT's Butterfly Embarcadero Restaurant Review

 
 
French/
Bistro
12/20
 
22 Belden Pl.
San Francisco, CA 94104
415-986-5673 | Menu
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 Bistro favorites abound at this French-kissed, side street café. Read GAYOT's Cafe Bastille Restaurant Review

 
 
French14/20
 
2015 Chestnut St.
San Francisco, CA 94123
415-440-4290
  
 Cozy and casual restaurant serving French classics that hail from Nice. Read GAYOT's Cafe Castagna Restaurant Review

 
 
French/
Bistro
14/20
 
7 Claude Ln.
San Francisco, CA 94108
415-392-3505
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 Downtown bistro with an authentic atmosphere and well-executed classics. Read GAYOT's Cafe Claude Restaurant Review

 
 
French/
Bistro/
Breakfast
14/20
 
352 Grant Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94108
415-398-2680 | Menu
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 Hip downtown bistro serves authentic French classics to tourists, expats and locals. Read GAYOT's Cafe de la Presse Restaurant Review

 
 
French/
Brasserie
13/20
 
2000 Union St.
San Francisco, CA 94123
415-563-7700
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 Bustling brasserie serving traditional French cuisine interspersed with reinvented classics. Read GAYOT's Cafe des Amis Restaurant Review

 
 
French/
Café/
Sandwiches
Quick Bite
 
200 Fillmore St.
San Francisco, CA 94117
415-934-8637 | Menu
  
 Sunny neighborhood café with excellent baked goods for breakfast and tasty sandwiches and salads for lunch. Read GAYOT's Cafe du Soleil Restaurant Review

 
 
Café/
American
Quick Bite
 
2298 Market St.
San Francisco, CA 94114
415-621-8579 | Menu
  
 This Castro hot-spot is a good place to linger and people-watch. Read GAYOT's Cafe Flore Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian11/20
 
Tuscan Inn
2455 Mason St.
San Francisco, CA 94133
415-561-1111 | Menu
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 Savor the garlic wafting into the dining room from the large open kitchen of this quaint and traditional Italian spot just off the Wharf. Read GAYOT's Cafe Pescatore Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian12/20
 
28 Belden Pl.
San Francisco, CA 94104
415-421-7044 | Menu
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 Simple Italian fare is perfect for light dining while people-watching at one of the outside tables. Read GAYOT's Cafe Tiramisu Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian/
Small Plates
12/20
 
916 Kearny St.
San Francisco, CA 94133
415-291-1700
  
 Francis Ford Coppola is seen sipping wine at a sidewalk table so often this is sometimes referred to as his personal café. Read GAYOT's Cafe Zoetrope Restaurant Review

 
 
Café13/20
 
102 South Park St.
San Francisco, CA 94107
415-882-1500 | Menu
  
 Bustling South Park café known for its focaccia sandwiches and tasty salads. Read GAYOT's Caffe Centro Restaurant Review

 
 
Café/
Desserts/
Coffeehouse
Quick Bite
 
601 Vallejo St.
San Francisco, CA 94133
415-392-6739
  
 An eclectic clientele of bohemians, locals and tourists flock here for the wonderful cappuccino and pastries. Read GAYOT's Caffe Trieste Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian12/20
 
430 Columbus Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94133
415-397-3600 | Menu
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 The handsome black tile, cozy private booths and large outdoor patio perfect for people-watching on Columbus Street make this modern Euro bistro a big draw. Read GAYOT's Calzone's Restaurant Review

 
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