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Rating
 
Italian/
Pizza
15/20
 
2355 Chestnut St.
San Francisco, CA 94123
415-771-2216
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 Cozy Marina spot---and sister to SPQR---serves authentic Campanian dishes, Neapolitan-style pizza, and features a well-chosen Italian wine list. Read GAYOT's A16 Restaurant Review

 
 
French/
California/
Italian
14/20
 
398 Hayes St.
San Francisco, CA 94102
415-551-1590
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 This fashionable Belle Époque-inspired neighborhood brasserie is a favorite for dinners or after-work snacks and sips. Read GAYOT's Absinthe Brasserie & Bar Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian/
Contemporary
15/20
 
1722 Sacramento St.
San Francisco, CA 94109
415-567-5432
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 Visit Acquerello for a rich representation of Italy's finest cuisine. Read GAYOT's Acquerello Restaurant Review

 
 
Spanish13/20
 
2018 Lombard St.
San Francisco, CA 94123
415-929-8888
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 Warm and welcoming stand-out tapas place in the Marina. Read GAYOT's Alegrias Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian13/20
 
2162 Larkin St.
San Francisco, CA 94109
415-447-0441
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 An under-the-radar Russian Hill venue for classic Italian dishes and dressed-up favorites. Read GAYOT's Amarena Restaurant Review

 
 
Fusion/
New American/
Asian
15/20
 
St. Regis Hotel, San Francisco
689 Mission St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-284-4040
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 Contemporary Asian-fusion cuisine meets luxury at the chic St. Regis Hotel. Read GAYOT's Ame Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian/
California
14/20
 
Hotel Vitale
8 Mission St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-278-3777
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 Embarcadero views and a pretty after-work scene are quietly eclipsed by the Italian-influenced cuisine. Read GAYOT's Americano Restaurant Review

 
 
Vietnamese/
Fusion
15/20
 
Ghirardelli Square
891 Beach St.
San Francisco, CA 94109
415-771-6800
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 French-trained executive chef Khai Duong serves modern Vietnamese cuisine in one of San Francisco's most beautiful restaurants. Read GAYOT's Ana Mandara Restaurant Review

 
 
Moroccan/
California
15/20
 
5800 Geary St.
San Francisco, CA 94121
415-752-2222
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 Slow and romantic California-inspired Moroccan cuisine. Read GAYOT's Aziza Restaurant Review

 
 
Eastern European 15/20
 
561 Valencia St.
San Francisco, CA 94110
415-487-1600
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 This romantic Mission restaurant turns out Eastern European cuisine. Read GAYOT's Bar Tartine Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian13/20
 
3854 Geary Blvd.
San Francisco, CA 94118
415-221-0305
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 Cal-Italian dishes such as Caesar salad, polenta with gorgonzola, and homemade crab-stuffed ravioli. Read GAYOT's Bella Trattoria Italiana Restaurant Review

 
 
American14/20
 
The Huntington Hotel
1075 California St.
San Francisco, CA 94108
415-771-1140
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 Mid-nineteenth-century San Francisco is captured in the historic images that line the walls and in the wild game on the menu. Read GAYOT's Big 4 Restaurant Review

 
 
French/
California/
Bistro
14/20
 
3340 Steiner St.
San Francisco, CA 94123
415-202-0100
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 Marina locals are tight-lipped about this little slice of heaven, which serves French-inspired bistro fare. Read GAYOT's Bistro Aix Restaurant Review

 
 
American/
Californian
14/20
 
56 Gold St.
San Francisco, CA 94133
415-433-6300
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 A soaring décor and captivating ambience mark this swanky alley hideaway near the Financial District. Read GAYOT's Bix Restaurant Review

 
 
Steakhouse14/20
 
1450 Lombard St.
San Francisco, CA 94123
415-441-8880
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 Boutique steakhouse dry-ages its Prime beef four to six weeks for optimal results. Read GAYOT's Bobo's Restaurant Review

 
 
American16/20
 
1 Mission St.
San Francisco, CA 94105
415-543-6084
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 A high-energy room, an extremely well-trained staff, and a sensational seasonal menu grab diners' attention. Read GAYOT's Boulevard Restaurant Review

 
 
French12/20
 
3166 Buchanan St.
San Francisco, CA 94123
415-921-7600
  
 Modest and romantic French restaurant will quell late-night cravings. Read GAYOT's The Brazen Head Restaurant Review

 
 
Italian/
Seafood
13/20
 
88 Belden Pl.
San Francisco, CA 94104
415-593-8000
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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

 
 
Fusion/
French/
Japanese
14/20
 
1638 Post St.
San Francisco, CA 94115
415-440-4959
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 A European sensibility and ornateness of cuisine mark this French-Japanese enclave in Japantown. Read GAYOT's bushi-tei 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

 
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