The Best Restaurants in San Francisco

Purple Rice

Purple Rice's mission to provide authentic Korean cuisine with a unique customizable touch for its customers. Purple Rice has already succeeded in providing quality food with multiple plate options and excellent customer service to everyone that step... more

Pushkin

Delicious yummy Ukrainian cuisine - Pirojki, Borsh, Pelmeni, Vareniki. more

PYE

Individual savory hand pies. Find us at festivals, farmers markets, and special events. We also offer catering to groups large and small. more

Q Restaurant

If Q Restaurant were a student, it would be the laid back but approachable quirky kid with curious good looks to whom everyone flocks. Everything about the Q dining experience is warm and welcoming -- in that 'toasting marshmallows in front of a fire... more

Q's Sandwich Shop

At Q's Sandwich Shop we specialize in blending premium, fresh ingredients into each artisan sandwich and salad we make. All of our sandwiches are made to order. more

Quarters Teahouse

Boba and various tea drinks; plus a fusion of various snacks from fried calamari, popcorn chicken, among others. more

Queens

Queens specializes in imported artisinal Korean foods like heirloom Asian veggies, freshly prepared grab & go foods, kimchi, fermented things and more. more

Quetzal

Quetzal is a leading innovator in next generation coffee roasting and cocoa blending with restaurants, production facilities and offices uniquely located in San Francisco. Quetzal offers full service as well as limited self-service with a comprehensi... more

Quince

Quince is one of the more upscale restaurants in town. The cuisine focuses on organic, local and seasonal ingredients and is mostly Italian. It's been a challenge to get a table since it opened two years ago, and you'll still wait several weeks befor... more

R & G Lounge

R & G Lounge is mostly known as that "quirky" karaoke bar, but it's also one of the best Chinese restaurants in town. So not only do you get a good laugh, you get great food. The salt-and-pepper prawns or crab and the oysters in a clay pot are very g... more

Radio Africa & Kitchen

Radio Africa & Kitchen opened our 1st brick and mortar restaurant in Bayview at 3rd & Oakdale this past March. We are thirlled to be serving organic, sustainable food inspired by Ethiopia, Morcocco, Egypt and much of the Mediterranean and Red... more

Radio Habana Social Club

The venue that was home to Cafe Valencia is still an great place to relax with food, drink, and friends at this neighborhood landmark in the Mission. more

Ragazza

Lower Haight Italian restaurant with Neapolitan-style thin crust pizza, seasonal salads, antipasti, & pasta. Also, for big groups, the heated garden gazebo is a unique private dining experience available for rent. more

Ragia Mediterranean Cuisine

Fresh grilled chicken, ground beef( kabob), falfal, salmon and more while enjoying the beauty of San Francisco. We are grilling kabob and having fun. You can come and join us or call us for orders. Delivery available within san francisco. Fresh food... more

Rain Tree Cafe

Cafe Rain Tree is the best place to spend your leisure time tasting delicious food and enjoying the nice atmosphere. After visiting our restaurant you will definitely have a wish to come back! more

Rambler

Rambler is a restaurant and bar at Hotel Zeppelin, conceived by Hat Trick Hospitality – the team behind a host of socially-driven dining and drinking destinations that include Sabrosa, Redford, and The Brixton.  Executive Chef Robert Leva... more

RavishSF

RAVISHSF is an Erotic Underground Dinner Series hosted in San Francisco's unique pop-up venues. The series provides a provocative setting designed to excite and prepare the mood. Explore a seductive seven-course feast with a friend, lover or tablemat... more

Red's Java House

Red's has been around since 1923, making it the only constant in this area of town and in reality, a true SF treasure. more

Reem's in the Mission

Reem's offers the warmth of Arab hospitality through the discovery of flavors, aromas, and techniques of the modern Arab street corner bakery. We create the experience of home through fresh baked bread, using traditional Arab flavors and local ing... more

Regalito Rosticeria

Regalito is a small Mexican restaurant dedicated to bringing the "Market Foods" of Mexico to San Francisco. The dining experience is immediate, the ingredients fresh, the preparation visible and the service friendly. You can make a reservation th... more

Rice Paper Scissors

Inspired by the sidewalk dining and street food they experienced in Vietnam, Kwan and Luu wanted to recreate the experience here in San Francisco — complete with little red stools, Cambodian pop music, and a rotating menu of  regional Viet... more

Rich Table

Modern creativity and traditional technique combine seamlessly at Rich Table, a Northern Californian neighborhood restaurant. ----- Along with its team’s new venture, RT Rotisserie, Rich Table is a highly popular destination. Booking a seat h... more

Richmond Republic Draught House

Great burgers. Happy Hour:   Mon - Fri  3PM-6PM  - As about joining the Mug Club Open mic:  1st & 3rd Tuesday of the Month Free Wifi, Flat Screen TVs and a large Projection Screen - featuring local games, Private Room... more

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Rick's Restaurant & Bar

Rick's consistently hosts Special Dinners and Events from Monday Special Pre-fixed Meals to Luau Platters, Wine Dinners, and Holiday Celebrations. Click here for information on planning your own special banquet or to arrange for catering. You can... more

Rincon Center

A little shopping, a lot of food, and beautiful architecture is what you will find. Choose cuisine from all over the world: Mediterranean, Indian, Italian, Thai, Chinese, and Korean, plus American gourmet sandwiches, chili, burgers and shakes. Sit in... more

Rise Over Run

Gaze out over sweeping views of the San Francisco skyline at Rise Over Run, our lush rooftop bar and solarium. Share a cocktail -- by local legend Danny Louie -- and small plates with friends around a firepit, or stargaze through the glass roof over... more

Ristorante Ideale

I HIGHLY recommend checking out Ristorante Ideale, on Grant Ave. in North Beach. It is by far the best Italian restaurant I have been to in America (I'm Italian myself) -- all home-made pasta and breads, and melt-in-your-mouth tiramisu! Not to mentio... more

Ristorante Milano

Ristorante Milano opens nightly to serve housemade pastas, fresh market fish and favorite northern Italian dishes in warm and familiar surroundings. more

Ro Cafe

Because it's on the ramp where the tunnel goes under Masonic, this little cafe gets passed by many who don't want to deal with parking or don't even see it; simply driving by.   But those who live in the neighborhood know what most San Francisca... more

Roam Burgers - Cow Hollow

From pasture to plate, Roam Artisan Burgers offers delicious burgers, sides, shakes and sodas crafted from fresh ingredients that have been carefully sourced from a select group of purveyors. more

Roam Burgers - Fillmore

From pasture to plate, Roam Artisan Burgers offers delicious burgers, sides, shakes and sodas crafted from fresh ingredients that have been carefully sourced from a select group of purveyors. more

Roaming Goat

Casual wine bar featuring flavors and styles from the Mediterranean, California and beyond. Highlighting unique selections from Armenia and Georgia, the birthplace of viniculture. more

Robin

Nothing says “I’m so into you,” like a perfect omakase dinner served on artisan clay plates. Robin, the new Hayes Valley sushi temple by chef Adam Tortosa, is the perfect spot to savor pristine, elevated nigiri and sashimi. (Bonus p... more

Roccos Cafe

Serving classic Italian comfort food to San Francisco since 1932. more

Rogue Ales Public House

The Southern-most outpost of the Rogue Nation opened in September 2003 at 673 Union Street in San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood. The Rogue Ales Public House is located on the ground floor of a 100 year-old building at the intersection of Powel... more

RoHan Lounge

Lovers of the lounge lifestyle need no longer brave the hipster crowds to enjoy an elegantly understated bar experience. Witness RoHan Lounge, an Inner Richmond haunt which proves that upscale digs and a pretentious attitude can be mutually exclusive... more

Roka Akor

Roka Akor San Francisco offers the unparalleled combination of thoughtful design and contemporary Robata Japanese cuisine. The restaurant's name is derived from two words: RO and KA. The meaning of the first word is hearth, a gathering place where pe... more

ROOH

The food at ROOH is an exhibition of the potential that Indian cuisine can be elevated to, with the ultimate aim of evoking new flavors, emotions & ideas. It is an amalgamation of the best of Californian produce, regional Indian flavors and modern g... more

Rosa Mexicano

Rosa Mexicano San Francisco blends the best of Rosa Mexicano's signature elements with art and materials that reflect the West Coast attitude and eclectic San Francisco vibe. The 211-seat restaurant features spacious indoor tables, an outdoor patio,... more

Rosamunde Sausage Grill

Grilled Sausage & Craft Beer Since 1998 - in San Francisco, Oakland & Brooklyn, NY. Open for lunch and dinner 7 days a week. Visit the website for hours, menus (including brunch at a few locations) and more. Rosamunde Sausage Grill serves... more

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