Don’t let petite size fool you. Fabulous French for less than big bro Chez Papa up the street. Slide up to the counter or grab one of the two tables if you’re lucky. Baked Camembert with roasted ga... read more
Tiny Potrero Hill jewel glowing with candlelight and warm pumpkin walls. Moroccan, Spanish and French cuisines superbly intermingled. Cabrales- and chorizo-stuffed dates and grilled squid, plus mel... read more
Cozy Big Easy-style eatery composed mainly of locals due to remote Dogpatch location. Breakfast like Ma used to make, served all day until 3pm, every day. Mind-boggling selection running the gamut ... read more
Of course a true SF pizza would have sourdough crust. Homemade tomato sauce, generous amounts of meat and veggies justify lines out the door. Cheap pitchers of SF’s own Anchor Steam brewed right do... read more
Cornerstone of 18th Street dining strip and one of our all-time favorites. Chic, bustling, sliver-sized bistro with some of the best Provencal dishes in town. Pastis-marinated prawns and pan bagnat... read more
What we all want on the corner of our block: a small, lively, not-too-expensive trattoria that's still a neighborhood secret. Sweet pea ricotta ravioli and coriander shrimp so succulent you won’t m... read more
Old-fashioned saloon well stocked with rowdy, Giants and ‘Niners watching locals. Commitment to antiquity overwhelmed by sports banners and TVs broadcasting games. Huge beer selection. If you can’t... read more
Multi level club on prime SF Bay real estate doubling as great lunch spot. Balcony overlooking the water is absolute perfection on a sunny day, especially when you factor in the calamari. At night,... read more
Best joint in the city to hear live bands for as long as we can remember. No headliners, but hard working bands giving it their rocking best seven nights a week. Pop, folk, rock-a-billy, country, p... read more
New England transplant feeling a bit homesick, this is the place for you. Plastered with Red Sox, Bruins and Celts paraphernalia, even Boston-themed sandwiches on the menu. A Bill Buckner, anyone? ... read more
Indie rock venue, anything from bluegrass to punk. Band posters covering walls, Johnny Cash to Beatles to Sleepy Labeef on jukebox, bartenders channeling the drummer from the Strokes. Ample seating... read more
Happy low-class joint with occasional live jazz or blues, or a strong juke to stand in. Nothing special other than attitude flipping between friendly irascible, depending on the staffer or phase of... read more
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