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A photo of Bambino's Ristorante restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(562)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Cole Valley
Booked 1 time today
Bambino's Ristorante, nestled in the heart of Cole Valley, San Francisco, is a delightful gem for those craving authentic American cuisine. Known for its "fantastic food and great service," it offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that diners love. With a focus on quality and freshness, every dish is prepared with high-quality ingredients, ensuring that each bite is both satisfying and memorable. The staff's attentiveness and the owner's personal touch create an "intimate" dining experience that feels like home. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Bambino's promises a culinary journey that "won’t disappoint." Don't miss out on this neighborhood favorite!
A photo of Che Fico San Francisco restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1900)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North Panhandle / USF
Booked 86 times today
Che Fico San Francisco offers an extraordinary Californian culinary experience, seamlessly blending Italian roots with local ingredients. Located in the vibrant NOPA neighborhood, this restaurant is a "beloved San Francisco institution" praised for its inventive and delicious menu. Diners rave about its "outstanding food," highlighting handmade pasta, pizzas, and unique dishes from Jewish-Roman heritage. The lively atmosphere and "warm hospitality" make it a perfect spot for gatherings. With a beverage program featuring both Italian and Californian wines, Che Fico captures the essence of Californian cuisine through its market-driven, rustic approach. This is the place for an unforgettable dining experience!
A photo of Delfina Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(997)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Mission
Booked 60 times today
Delfina Restaurant, nestled in San Francisco's vibrant Mission District, is a true gem for lovers of authentic Pizzeria cuisine. With a James Beard Award under its belt, Delfina is celebrated for its "life-changing" dishes that transform simple ingredients into extraordinary flavors. Diners rave about the "perfect mix of salty and creamy" in the anchovy starter and the "outstanding" Chicories Pie, which offers a unique twist on traditional pizza with its exquisite crust and innovative toppings. The atmosphere is both cozy and bustling, making each visit a delightful experience. Delfina is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking exceptional Pizzeria dining.
A photo of Fiorella Sunset restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(837)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Sunset District
Booked 23 times today
Fiorella Sunset, nestled in the heart of San Francisco's Sunset District, is a true gem for Pizza Bar enthusiasts. The restaurant's wood-fired pizzas are nothing short of spectacular, consistently praised for their "amazing" flavors and perfect texture that diners love. Guests rave about the "lively neighborhood spot," making it a fantastic choice for family gatherings or a casual night out. The rooftop dining adds an extra layer of charm, offering a unique ambiance. With its vibrant atmosphere and an ever-evolving menu featuring seasonal delights, Fiorella Sunset stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving authentic, high-quality Italian cuisine.
A photo of Original Joe's - San Francisco restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4245)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • North Beach
Booked 138 times today
Original Joe's in North Beach, San Francisco, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine blended with rich Italian-American flavors. As a culinary institution for over 80 years, Original Joe’s offers a unique dining experience with its signature red leather booths and legendary smooth cocktails. Reviewers rave about its "fantastic drinks" and "great food," highlighting dishes like the Veal Marsala and house-made ravioli. The ambiance is described as "festive and friendly," making it perfect for any occasion. Whether you're a local or a tourist, Original Joe's promises a classic American experience that "never disappoints," truly making it a San Francisco landmark.
A photo of Bistro Central Parc restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(936)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • North Panhandle / USF
Booked 11 times today
Bistro Central Parc in North Panhandle, San Francisco, is a true gem for authentic American cuisine, offering a delightful dining experience with great value. Guests rave about the "fantastic food and service" and describe it as a "neighborhood gem" with a "romantic atmosphere." The restaurant is known for its early bird specials, praised as a "great deal," allowing diners to explore a diverse menu. The attentive and caring staff ensures every visit is memorable, making it a beloved spot for locals and newcomers alike. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual dinner, Bistro Central Parc promises a warm and delicious American experience.
A photo of Beretta Divisadero restaurant
4.4
Awesome(39)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • North Panhandle / USF
Booked 28 times today
Beretta Divisadero is a must-visit destination for cocktail enthusiasts in San Francisco's vibrant NoPa neighborhood. Renowned for its exceptional Cocktail Bar, patrons rave about the "great cocktails and talented bartenders" that elevate every visit. The bar's diverse selection of mixed drinks, available at good prices, has left many guests impressed with its creativity and quality. Whether you're meeting friends for a fun night out or enjoying a happy hour, Beretta’s vibrant atmosphere and delightful cocktails are sure to impress. With glowing reviews highlighting "awesome drinks" and a "wonderful happy hour," Beretta Divisadero promises an unforgettable cocktail experience.
A photo of The Tailor's Son restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(227)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Pacific Heights
Booked 57 times today
The Tailor's Son shines as a beacon of exceptional Cocktail Bar cuisine in the heart of Pacific Heights, San Francisco. Known for its inventive and "creative & unique cocktails," the bar offers an extraordinary range of flavors that complement its Northern Italian menu perfectly. Diners rave about the "seasonal tequila carrot turmeric cocktail" that "blew my mind," showcasing the bar's commitment to originality and quality. With a "warm and professional" service that enhances the lively atmosphere, The Tailor's Son is not just a place to dine but a vibrant experience that leaves guests eager to return for more delicious cocktails and unforgettable moments.
A photo of Original Joe's Westlake restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4914)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Daly City
Booked 157 times today
Original Joe's Westlake is a beacon of authentic American cuisine nestled in Daly City. This revitalized gem, with its rich history dating back to 1956, offers a seamless blend of past and present, serving classic Italian-American dishes that have been beloved for generations. Diners rave about the "consistently delicious food" and the "great service and ambiance," making it a cherished spot for both locals and newcomers. The open kitchen allows guests to witness the artistry behind each dish, creating an engaging and nostalgic dining experience. For a taste of genuine American comfort with an Italian twist, Original Joe's Westlake is unparalleled.
A photo of Little Original Joe's -- Marina restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(62)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
Booked 58 times today
Welcome to Little Original Joe's -- an Italian-American neighborhood eatery featuring pizza, pasta, and parmigiana in San Francisco's Marina neighborhood! Limited reservations are available for up to 6 guests -- we look forward to seeing you soon!

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Discover best Italian restaurants in Cole Valley

Explore the vibrant Italian dining scene in Cole Valley, San Francisco, a neighborhood renowned for its exceptional culinary offerings. Italian restaurants here cater to a variety of tastes, offering everything from traditional dishes passed down through generations to innovative Italian fusion cuisine. Each establishment in the area prides itself on using fresh, high-quality ingredients, ensuring every meal is as authentic and flavorful as possible. The ambiance of these restaurants ranges from cozy, family-friendly settings to more sophisticated, romantic environments, perfect for any occasion. Diners can expect not only excellent food but also attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere. This locale is a true haven for Italian cuisine enthusiasts, providing a delightful dining experience that consistently satisfies both locals and visitors alike. Whether you're craving a classic pasta dish or something more modern, Cole Valley's Italian restaurants promise a memorable culinary journey.

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