3 Best Sichuan Restaurants In Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness

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1. Z & Y Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(314)

Price: Moderate

• Sichuan • Chinatown

Booked 8 times today

Z & Y Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Chinatown, San Francisco, is a culinary landmark renowned for its exceptional Asian cuisine. Chef Han, with the prestigious background of serving Chinese Presidents, brings an unparalleled level of authenticity and expertise to the table. This Michelin Guide recommended restaurant dazzles with its array of authentic Chinese dishes, particularly its Szechuan specialties. Patrons rave about the "explosive flavors" and "authentic Szechuan cooking" that make each dish a delightful adventure. The praise is consistent with one reviewer noting, "Probably the best Chinese food I've ever had." Z & Y's ability to blend traditional recipes with culinary innovation makes it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine taste of Asian cuisine in San Francisco.

2. China Live

4.7

Exceptional(3213)

Price: Moderate

• Sichuan • Chinatown

Booked 90 times today

China Live, nestled in the vibrant heart of San Francisco's Chinatown, is a culinary gem celebrated for its exceptional Chinese cuisine. Crowned Eater's "Restaurant of the Year," this hotspot offers an immersive dining experience with fresh, seasonal dishes that showcase a perfect blend of traditional Chinese techniques and Western culinary innovations. Diners rave about the authenticity and creativity of the menu, noting that the food is "on point" and the Peking duck is a must-try. The energetic atmosphere, complemented by handcrafted furniture from China and views of the exhibition kitchens, adds to the allure, making China Live a "MUST DO in SF" with an experience that is "amazing on all levels." Whether you're a local or a visitor, China Live promises a memorable encounter with the best of Chinese culinary artistry.

3. Z & Y Peking Duck

4.5

Awesome(105)

Price: Moderate

• Sichuan • Chinatown

Booked 6 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of San Francisco's Chinatown, Z & Y Peking Duck offers an authentic Chinese dining experience that stands out in a city known for its culinary diversity. With executive chef Lijun Han at the helm, who has cooked for presidents and VIPs, the restaurant has garnered multiple accolades including a Michelin Bib Gourmand and ZAGAT rating. The signature Peking Duck is a must-try, described as "the best ever" by patrons, thanks to its "shatteringly crisp" skin and succulent meat. Reviewers rave about the "perfectly cooked" dishes and "impeccable" service, making Z & Y Peking Duck a culinary landmark for those seeking a genuine taste of Chinese cuisine in a sophisticated setting. Whether it's the thin, delicate pancakes accompanying the duck or the adventurous Sichuan classics, each dish is a testament to Chef Han's mastery and passion for Chinese cooking.

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Best Sichuan Restaurants in Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Z & Y Restaurant

2. China Live

3. Z & Y Peking Duck

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