- Ame
- SoMa
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American, Asian
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$$$
Sensual, smart aesthetic flowing seamlessly from the St. Regis lobby, warms up at night with smarty-pants art-types from next-door neighbors MOMA and Yerba Buena.
Knock ’em dead views of Pacific, good microbrews, but average, overpriced food.
- Big 4
- Nob Hill
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American
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$$$$
Darkly lit ambiance with clubby banquettes, wild game dishes like saddle of antelope and buffalo rib eye.
- Bix
- North Beach
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American
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$$$
Top Pick!
When you feel like playing James Bond come to Bix, the city’s classiest supperclub.
- Blue
- The Castro
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American
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$
Buff boys in muscle shirts gobbling mac and cheese to the musical stylings of Jewel.
Top Pick!
Exceptional late-night dining with Sherlock Holmes d
Eggs florentine, chorizo scramble, and paisley vinyl coverlets keep the boys happy.
Noe Valley's breakfast hotspot where Burberry beach hats brunch on smoked-salmon scrambled eggs.
Top Pick!
The weekend wait is hell but the supersized homestyle breakfasts are fo' reals.
- Ella’s
- Pacific Heights
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American
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$$
Fanatical citywide breakfast obsession where hour-long waits for crisped chicken hash are the norm.
Whole chicken, half chicken, or chicken shwarma hovering between moist and dry.
- Home
- The Castro
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American
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$$
Fancied-up country-fried chicken goes down way too easy with a French martini.
Rich, savory prime rib and strong Manhattans in a woody manor-style windowless enclave.
Cozy Big Easy-style eatery serving breakfast like ma used to make.
Hole-in-the-wall hangover hut serving American breakfast with a Southern twist.
Comfort food in country-kitchen setting favored by new moms and moony-eyed couples.
Plan the American Revolution over fish and chips.
Classy steakhouse for when you need more protein in your life.
Top Pick!
Flea-market chic Luna still a Mission District fave with the tough local crowd.
Palo Alto landmark building houses top notch BBQ and hearty American fare.
The place for morning grub in North Beach, with a ridiculously long line to prove it.
New American fare in big, bright space. Coveted brunch table.
Choose-Your-Own-Adventure multi-course menu is awash with small plates and mahvelous flavors.
Lattes-and-laptops crowd doing the linger-all-day thing over creperie, omelets, bagels, and such.
Behind sister restaurant Beach Chalet, little bit slicker, but with similar menu.
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