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1. Dalida
4.7
Exceptional(818)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Presidio
Beautiful Modern Mediterranean restaurant by Chefs Laura and Sayat (Star Chefs and San Francisco Chronicle Rising Stars) at the Main Parade Lawn in the heart of the Presidio National Park. The restaurant's menus feature Presidio-inspired seasonal craft cocktails, a progressive wine menu, and a cuisine that balances the comfort of familiar Mediterranean flavors with California sensibilities. In cohesion with the Presidio National Park, the design features soft, natural colors; repurposed furniture items from the Presidio; and a mural and a hand-drawn wall paper by Bay Area artist Emily Parkinson. Diners can enjoy a patio with a view of Alcatraz; an intimate private dining room; a lofty main dining room surrounded by windows on two sides; a cozy bar that is a local favorite; and an open-concept kitchen counter with counter seats and high tables.
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2. Trestle
4.8
Exceptional(2753)
Price: Expensive
• American • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 23 times today
Hi Neighbor!At Trestle, we remember a time, not too long ago, where people took pause to enjoy a meal in the presence of great company, giving it the reverence and respect deserved. We provide a dining experience served in courses, with the satisfaction and warmth found at a family gathering, creating the foundation to a proper meal. Every day we feature a changing 3 course prix fixe menu with choices on each course for $45/person. We will have an optional additional pasta course for $12/person. Unfortunately, we do not offer ala-carte options.We are able to accommodate vegetarian options nightly. We do our best to accommodate other allergies/restrictions based on the menu for that evening. Due to our limited spacing, we can accommodate parties of 8 or less only.
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3. Original Joe's - San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(4164)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • North Beach
Booked 86 times today
Original Joe’s is the quintessential, classic San Francisco dining experience. A fabric of the City for over 80 years, it is located in the heart of the historic and majestic North Beach, a mecca for natives, tourists, and culinary aficionados alike.Original Joe’s is the oldest of all existing Joe’s restaurants in the country and is the innovator of what is now nationally known as the “Joe’s Concept”. With its signature red leather booths, legendary smooth cocktails, and renowned Italian American menu, Joe’s has come to signify its own Northern Californian category of food and symbolizes classic Italian American comfort food at its finest.
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4. Original Joe's Westlake
4.8
Exceptional(4838)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Daly City
Booked 101 times today
After a two-year closure, Original Joe's, San Francisco’s quintessential Italian-American dining destination, revitalized iconic Daly City institution Joe’s of Westlake, and reintroduced it into the community as Original Joe’s Westlake. An anchor of Daly City from 1956 to 2014, Original Joe’s Westlake underwent an extensive two-year renovation, complete with a front-to-back interior remodel, including the kitchen and all dining spaces, and an exterior and landscaping overhaul. Following the Original Joe’s tradition, Westlake continues to prepare unpretentious, old-school Italian-American fare in an open kitchen for all to see. The menu is carefully crafted to reflect a past-meets-present hybrid of what Joe’s of Westlake used to be and what Original Joe’s Westlake is today.
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5. Blind Butcher
4.5
Awesome(487)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Castro
Booked 23 times today
Blind Butcher is a Californian restaurant in San Francisco's Castro district that offers a warm, inviting ambiance and a memorable dining experience. Reviewers rave about the diverse flavors in each dish, the inventive flair of the menu, and the quality service. It's a place where you'll find hand cut prime steaks, bountiful seafood, and local organic produce. The staff is friendly and ensures a comfortable pace, making you feel at ease right away. Whether it's for a date or a celebration, Blind Butcher is a must-visit.
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6. Charmaine's Rooftop Lounge
4.5
Awesome(1359)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 33 times today
Named "S.F's's Hottest Rooftop" by S.F. Magazine, join us 120 feet above Market Street where the energetic chic of a European terrace meets laid-back vibes of California cool. Now serving an all-day menu and new daytime cocktails featuring vibrant flavors, original combinations, and unique bitters and syrups.Credit card requiredThis restaurant requires a credit card to secure this reservation. All credit card information will be processed securely. No-shows or cancellations less than 1 day in advance may be subject to a charge of $25 per person.
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7. Miller & Lux
4.7
Exceptional(1153)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Mission Bay / South Beach
Tyler Florence’s new modern American Steakhouse Miller & Lux at the Chase Center, home of the Golden State Warriors, delivers a refined and comfortable restaurant experience through a sophisticated lens. The highest-quality steaks with impeccable flavor from the best ranches in America; a robust raw bar; fresh sustainable seafood; and farm direct vegetables – all perfectly complemented by a globally curated wine list – combine to inspire the next chapter in Tyler Florence’s mark on innovative American cuisine. Miller & Lux is the new frontier, showcasing Tyler’s spin on unique steakhouse fare and his passion for classic American luxury.
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8. The Parthenon
4.5
Awesome(48)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 24 times today
Welcome to The Parthenon, your gateway to the authentic flavors of Greece nestled in the heart of San Francisco. As a Mediterranean Wine Bar and Mezes, we offer a rich tapestry of Greek culinary delights that will transport your taste buds to the sun-kissed Greek islands.Our menu is a celebration of traditional Greek cuisine, with a contemporary twist.Pair your meal with a selection from our Mediterranean Wine Bar, and don't forget to save room for our delectable sides, including Greek Fries and Garlic Fries.
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9. Burma Love Downtown
4.7
Exceptional(542)
Price: Expensive
• Burmese • SOMA
Booked 21 times today
Established in 2019.Located in the heart of downtown San Francisco, Burma Love (Downtown) is the newest establishment from the Burma Superstar restaurant family serving modern Burmese cuisine in an elegant setting. Named Best Salad of the West by Sunset Magazine, Burma Superstar is home of the iconic fermented tea leaf salad. The bar features old and new world wines, craft cocktails, and artisan beers, including a house-made Burma Ale.
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10. HK Lounge Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(788)
Price: Expensive
• Chinese • SOMA
Booked 30 times today
About:HK Lounge Bistro has been reborn in the SoMa district. We specialize in handmade Dim Sum and Hong Kong Style Chinese cooking. Reservations: Walk-in are welcome but reservations are highly recommended. You may also call the restaurant and speak with our host for availability. Sorry. Small space restaurant. We do not accept strollers in the restaurant. Thank you for your understandingCheers

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Noe Valley

Discover the allure of Noe Valley's dining scene, a hidden gem in the San Francisco Bay Area that truly embodies the concept of "worth the drive." This picturesque neighborhood offers a variety of culinary treasures that cater to discerning palates looking for unique and delightful experiences. Each restaurant in Noe Valley stands out for its commitment to quality, featuring locally-sourced ingredients and innovative dishes that reflect the vibrant local culture and culinary expertise. Whether you're craving gourmet comfort food, exotic flavors, or farm-to-table freshness, Noe Valley's restaurants provide a captivating atmosphere perfect for any occasion. The dining establishments here are celebrated for their exceptional service and welcoming environments, making every meal a memorable event. These destinations are not just about food; they offer a holistic dining experience that combines aesthetic pleasure with gastronomic delight. If you're seeking a culinary adventure that's both enriching and satisfying, Noe Valley's restaurants are definitely worth the drive. Each visit promises new flavors and cherished memories in one of San Francisco's most charming neighborhoods.

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