Top 10 Things to Eat in San Francisco

by sfgirl06 - 1 Reviews - 12 Lists

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Updated: March 12, 2009

Our editor reveal the best restaurants to sample 10 quintessential tastes of San Francisco.

On this page:More Local Favorites, Where to Eat.

More Local Favorites

  1. 1 4 Star Rating: Recommended Delfina Restaurant
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    3621 18th St, San Francisco, CA 94110 (map)

  2. 2 4 Star Rating: Recommended Zachary's Chicago Pizza
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    5801 College Ave, Oakland, CA 94618 (map)

Where to Eat

  1. 3 4 Star Rating: Recommended Tadich Grill
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    240 California St, San Francisco, CA 94111 (map)

    Slurp up the legendary seafood cioppino, brimming with clams, prawns, scallops, bay shrimp, whitefish and crab meat.

  2. 4 4 Star Rating: Recommended Memphis Minnie's Bbq
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    576 Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117 (map)

    Slather the house-made Texas red sauce on the fall-apart-tender beef brisket at this cutesy barbecue joint.

  3. 5 4 Star Rating: Recommended Yank Sing
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    49 Stevenson St, San Francisco, CA 94105 (map)

    This dim sum palace lures in tourists and locals alike with top-notch fare and attentive staff.

  4. 6 4 Star Rating: Recommended Town Hall Restaurant
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    342 Howard St, San Francisco, CA 94105 (map)

    Skip dinner and go straight to the mom-worthy dessert of butterscotch and chocolate pot de creme at this all-American restaurant.

  5. 7 4 Star Rating: Recommended Pancho Villa Taqueria
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    3071 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94103 (map)

    Get an all-beef taco with extra hot sauce at this longtime Mission Street favorite.

  6. 8 4 Star Rating: Recommended Hog Island Oyster Co
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    1 Ferry Plz, San Francisco, CA 94111 (map)

    In addition to the pristine oysters, this lunch counter dishes up a downright sinful grilled cheese sandwich oozing with three kinds of cheese.

  7. 9 4 Star Rating: Recommended Tommaso Ristorante Italiano
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    1042 Kearny St, San Francisco, CA 94133 (map)

    A chewy, thin-crust Neapolitan pizza and a throwback North Beach ambience defines this neighborhood landmark.

  8. 10 3.5 Star Rating: Average Zuni Cafe
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    1658 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94102 (map)

    Oyster aficionados head to this foodie favorite for the city's most extensive selection of classic, French-style bivalves.

  9. 11 4 Star Rating: Recommended Blue Bottle Coffee Kiosk
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    315 Linden St, San Francisco, CA 94102 (map)

  10. 12 3.5 Star Rating: Average R & G Lounge
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    631 Kearny St, San Francisco, CA 94108 (map)

    Dig into the deep-fried salt-and-pepper crab at this Cantonese seafood palace.

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