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1. Collina
4.9
Exceptional(173)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Russian Hill
Booked 4 times today
GO TO RESY FOR MORE RESERVATION TIMES!We are a quintessential neighborhood restaurant located on Hyde and Pacific in Nob Hill. On the iconic cable car line. We serve Italian food in a charming and cozy space. Menu by Chef Anthony Florian, executed by Chef Dennis Diaz. Consisting of handmade pastas using the freshest local ingredients available. You can expect classic dishes with some contemporary ones. Please don't drive if thats an option as parking is very difficult. We have the most romantic and inviting dining room in SF.If you can't find the time you're looking for please give us a call 1.415.775.1542. Call us for parties larger than 4.Collina is Seven Hills little sister Restaurant.
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2. Nopa - San Francisco
4.6
Exceptional(3515)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • North Panhandle / USF
Booked 91 times today
Nopa is a San Francisco gathering place north of the Panhandle, serving urban rustic food and specializing in organic wood-fired cuisine. We serve simple dishes created with seasonal ingredients sourced from local farms and purveyors.
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3. The Progress
4.9
Exceptional(2445)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Western Addition
Booked 40 times today
The Progress is a vehicle for a completely local production. Innovative meals are served with memorable wine & cocktails. The Greatest Dinner Party Ever.
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4. The Post Room
4.4
Awesome(135)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 28 times today
In the heart of San Francisco’s Union Square, a new Mediterranean-inspired bar and lounge called The Post Room is nestled inside the historic Beacon Grand and overlooking the hotel’s grand lobby, the vibrant social venue will serve breakfast through supper every day, with brunch served on weekends and complemented by a dazzling live music program.
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5. Frances
4.8
Exceptional(3642)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Castro
Booked 27 times today
At Frances, chef Melissa Perello’s seasonal menu reflects modern California sensibilities and focuses on ingredients from local markets, farms and producers in a casual, neighborhood setting. Named after Chef Perello’s grandmother, Frances is an ode to refined but comfortable sensibilities in both food and decor. Whether it’s the technique-rich, yet simple approach to food, or the open, familiar atmosphere and stellar service, Frances' honest, focused approach has resonated with customers and critics alike.
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6. Foreign Cinema
4.8
Exceptional(8785)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Mission District
Booked 97 times today
Foreign Cinema is a foodie's paradise in San Francisco. It combines Californian-Mediterranean cuisine with independent films, creating a unique dining experience. Reviewers rave about the 'fresh and delicious' food, 'exquisite' ambiance, and 'attentive service'. The menu changes throughout the year, ensuring a new and exciting culinary experience each time. The outdoor courtyard screening of 35mm films at dusk adds a charming touch to the place.
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7. Niku Steakhouse
4.8
Exceptional(787)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • SOMA
Booked 31 times today
Located in San Francisco’s Design District, Niku Steakhouse is a meat-focused restaurant, highlighting an in-house dry aging program, exclusive cuts of coveted Japanese A5 wagyu with an emphasis on wood fired cooking. Niku, by the Omakase Restaurant Group, hosts a dining room oriented around a roaring custom binchotan charcoal and wood-fired grill, where guests watch as Executive Chef Dustin Falcon (Lazy Bear, The French Laundry) and his team prepare steaks to perfection. At Niku, there is a true marriage of American and Japanese sensibilities. Falcon’s cooking is driven by the terroir of Northern California — which finds its way onto the menu through foraged ingredients and products from local farmers — met with the highest quality domestic and A5 Japanese Beef.
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8. Tonga Room & Hurricane Bar - Fairmont San Francisco
4.1
Excellent(1985)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Nob Hill
Booked 3 times today
A visit to San Francisco is not complete without experiencing Tonga Room & Hurricane Bar. The Tonga Room offers exceptional Polynesian Cuisine in a tropical setting that includes thunder and rainstorms. It is the perfect escape after a busy day of meetings or shopping along Union Square. Be sure to try the Mai Tai, voted the City's best by Conde Nast Traveler.Dinner is seated on a first-come first-served basis for all parties under 10. Hurricane Bar guests are welcomed on a first-come first-served basis.The Island Groove performs a live set starting at 7:00 pm. A $15 per person cover charge applies to all guests seated in the restaurant or bar during the entertainment, regardless of the time they arrive.If you would like to make a reservation for 10 or more people to the Tonga Room, please give us a call at 415-772-5000 or email us at tongaroom@fairmont.com.
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9. Che Fico San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(1854)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • North Panhandle / USF
Booked 72 times today
Che Fico, is a California Italian restaurant from Chefs David Nayfeld and Matt Brewer in San Francisco's NOPA neighborhood. The food focuses on Italian cuisine through the lens of California. It’s our vision of Northern California as if it is a region in Italy, our connection to the region, and our love for Italian culinary practices. The rustic, market-driven menu features handmade pasta, pizzas, antipasti, housemade salumi, meat, and fish plus dishes from the Jewish-Roman heritage known as “Cucina Ebraica.” The beverage program focuses heavily on both Italian and Californian wines with a cocktail program that utilizes a variety of spirits, amaros, and seasonal ingredients. Che Fico is a place to gather with friends and enjoy warm hospitality, food, and drink, through an approachable menu and convivial ambiance.
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10. The Empress by Boon
4.5
Awesome(1358)
Price: Very Expensive
• Chinese • Chinatown
Booked 21 times today
Empress by Boon is San Francisco’s newest, must-visit epicurean destination, offering a seasonal menu in modern Cantonese gastronomy. Michelin-starred Chef Ho Chee Boon applies traditional techniques to fresh, local ingredients to produce distinctive contemporary dishes infused with Cantonese flavors. The spacious restaurant occupies the former location of Chinatown’s celebrated Empress of China with striking city views. Reimagined by Chef Boon and team, the Empress was brought back to its former glory by embracing modern design elements while incorporating restored original features, creating a welcoming atmosphere that pays homage to the history of the beloved location.

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Discover best foodies restaurants in Nob Hill

Discover the culinary delights of Nob Hill, San Francisco, a true paradise for foodies. This vibrant neighborhood is home to a diverse array of restaurants that cater to every taste and preference, each offering a unique dining experience. From cozy bistros serving authentic Italian cuisine to innovative eateries focusing on modern fusion dishes, Nob Hill is a food lover's dream. The restaurants here pride themselves on using fresh, high-quality ingredients, ensuring every dish is as flavorful as it is visually appealing. Patrons can enjoy a range of atmospheres, from intimate and romantic to lively and social, making it perfect for any occasion. Dining in Nob Hill not only promises delicious meals but also an unforgettable experience, thanks to the exceptional service and picturesque settings typical of the area. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring the dining scene in Nob Hill is sure to satisfy your culinary cravings.

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