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Eating out in San Francisco

San Francisco is a restaurant town. The city offers a stunning variety of places to eat, from neighborhood bistros and cafes to nationally acclaimed dining rooms.

San Francisco's Best Bargain Bites

Need a quick delicious meal on a budget? Check out the high-quality eats at these low-priced restaurants.

Locals' Favorite Restaurants

Where do San Franciscans grab dinner? The best food in the city may be at these favorite neighborhood restaurants.

San Francisco's Best Cafes

At these standout cafes, you'll find great coffee, terrific people-watching, and delicious nibbles.

San Francisco's Best Taquerias

If you want to eat like a local in San Francisco, grab a mouth-filling taco or burrito at one of these favorite vendors.

Best Burgers in San Francisco

Looking for a memorable burger? Check out these top local spots.

Kid-Friendly Restaurants

Is it possible to get a good meal and keep your kids happy at the same time? Absolutely. At these accommodating spots around town, conveniences like booster seats, highchairs, and coloring pages—not to mention better than average kids’ menus—will help keep dining parents sane.

Fine Dining Favorites

Many food lovers consider San Francisco the best restaurant city in America. Here are just some of the finest dining rooms the city has to offer.

Best Breakfasts in Town

From signature scrambles to warm beignets, San Francisco knows how to do breakfast.

Best Pizza

Fresh ingredients, crispy crusts, and unusual toppings are all hallmarks of great pizza in San Francisco. Take a look at these local favorites.

Best Places for Great Steak

Forget the tofu, hold the hummus: these great steak restaurants are meat-eating temples.
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