Pat’s Cafe
Not far from the Powell Street cable car line turnaround, Pat’s Cafe is an unpretentious, charmingly small North Beach restaurant, best known for their…
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Lucca Delicatessen
Owned and operated by the Bosco family since opening in 1929, Lucca Delicatessen has been a Marina staple, satisfying local cravings for gourmet Italian…
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La Taqueria
While nearly every district in the city has its own decent Taqueria, it’s no surprise that when I am craving delicious Mexican food, a…
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Golden Star
When the mood strikes for some authentic Vietnamese cuisine, one place always comes to mind: Golden Star. Located in Chinatown, on a nondescript street…
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Chloe’s Cafe
At risk of increasing the already long wait times at Chloe’s Cafe, I was initially reluctant to write about this Noe Valley gem. The…
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Kennedy’s Irish Pub & Curry House
Indian food at an Irish Pub in a tony Italian district? Skeptics would say that sounds out of place, but this is San Francisco,…
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Ottimista Enoteca-Cafe
While nearly every neighborhood in San Francisco has its fair share of wine bars, some simply cannot be classified as merely a place to…
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Red’s Java House
As rare as those sunny and clear days in the city are, it doesn’t get much better than relaxing on a pier, basking in…
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Sushi Sam’s Edomata
Since raw fish is pretty much as synonymous with California cuisine as avocados, I figured it would be best to open with my favorite…
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