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A photo of Tartine Manufactory - San Francisco restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1048)
Price: Expensive
• Pizzeria • Mission District
Booked 36 times today
Tartine Manufactory is a versatile venue with a restaurant, bar, bakery, and coffee bar. For breakfast and lunch, we offer counter service on a first come, first served basis. Our menu is market-driven, featuring seasonal offerings with breads by Chad Robertson and sweet treats from Elisabeth Prueitt. Our dinner service centers around our world-class sourdough pizza, accompanied by a full cocktail program, a global wine list, and local beers. Reservations are recommended, but walk-ins are also welcome.
A photo of 54 Mint restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3464)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • SOMA
Booked 30 times today
54 Mint is a hidden gem in the heart of downtown San Francisco across from the old US Mint Building. We offer authentic Roman cuisine prepared only with fresh and seasonal ingredients. Our pastas, bread and desserts are made fresh in house on a daily basis. Our bar offers an extended variety of Italian wines, craft cocktails and high-end imported and local spirits.
A photo of Tonga Room & Hurricane Bar - Fairmont San Francisco restaurant
4.2
Awesome(2067)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Nob Hill
Booked 22 times today
Located at the iconic Fairmont San Francisco hotel, Tonga Room & Hurricane Bar has delighted guests with its tropical décor, decadent libations and Polynesian-fusion cuisine since 1945.
A photo of A16 - San Francisco restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(5077)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio
Booked 47 times today
A16 in San Francisco is a fun place to dine. The place has a fantastic vibe with many reviewers stating it's like being transported to Italy. The food is meticulously prepared with flavors, textures and presentation that are all top-notch. The staff are friendly, professional and knowledgeable about their wine selection. The atmosphere is energetic, making you feel like you're at a happy party. It's a must-visit for a great vibe, delicious food, and a warm hospitality.
A photo of Ofena restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(92)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Parkside
Booked 16 times today
“Cooking, for me, is storytelling.” —Tim Humphrey, executive chef. Finalist in both “Best Italian” & “Best New Restaurant” in SFGate’s Best of the Bay. Nestled in the heart of San Francisco’s Lakeside District, Ofena draws inspiration from family roots in the quaint sheep-herding village of the same name in the Abruzzo region of Italy. Chef Tim Humphrey proudly presents his ode to Italian cuisine in the form of an expertly crafted menu showcasing the bounty of California and emphasizing the flavors of Italy. Ofena takes modern Italian cuisine to the next level with a fresh, ingredient driven menu. Enjoy inventive craft cocktails in our fully stocked bar and satiate your pasta craving in our warm and intimate space. Located in the old Lakeside Cafe, we aim to continue the tradition of bringing the neighborhood together to be welcomed the Italian way - as family! Come be apart of the story at Ofena! Buon Appetito!
A photo of Beretta Divisadero restaurant
4.5
Awesome(65)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • North Panhandle / USF
Booked 36 times today
One of the early pioneers in San Francisco's popular Mission District neighborhood at Valencia Street and 23rd, Beretta has been a long-time industry favorite since opening in 2008. Now you can get the same great food and cocktails at 661 Divisadero Street in San Francisco's NoPa neighborhood. Thin crust pizzas and contemporary Italian comfort food are available on our extensive outdoor patio.
A photo of Fiorella Polk restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(534)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Russian Hill
Booked 28 times today
Your new favorite Italian! Fiorella is a neighborhood Italian restaurant in the heart of Russian Hill. We serve wood fired pizza, pasta, antipasti & Italian vino in a casual neighborhood setting.
A photo of Dunya restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(144)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Nob Hill
Booked 9 times today
Opened in 2010, Dunyā is designed and created by chef & owner Coskun Abik. Dunyā Restaurant has garnered local acclaim as a Mediterranean casual dining experience touched by the fusion of refined urban technique and culturally traditional flavors.Offering fare inspired by fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients, Dunyā brings this same delicate balance to a new era of vibrant Mediterranean dishes in an industrial chic setting located in the heart of San Francisco’s Nob Hill District.The décor captures the warmth and feel of Mediterranean hospitality, while a vast floor to ceiling array of local and imported wine bottles is illuminated by blown glass filament pendants, inviting guests to pull up a chair to the full service wine bar.
A photo of Pizzeria Delfina - Pacific Heights restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(127)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Pacific Heights
Booked 18 times today
Pizzeria Delfina is a pizzeria that combines the pizza culture of Naples, Italy with that of modern New York City. Neapolitan pizza is a very specific type of pizza, as is that of New York City. By combining the best elements of both, Pizzeria Delfina has created a style of pizza that is all its own. James Beard Award winners Annie and Craig Stall created this restaurant as a way to fuse their two favorite locales and flavors.Pizzeria Delfina's pizza recipes include both classic recipes and new interpretations. There is the traditional panna pizza with tomato sauce, cream, basil and shaved parmesan as well as the clam pie with cherrystones, oregano, tomato, pecorino romano and hot peppers.
A photo of Lore Speakeasy and Escape Room restaurant
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Mission District
Booked 8 times today
In the heart of the Mission District (16th/Valencia), Lore is San Francisco’s newest speakeasy blending nostalgic Asian flavors with playful storytelling. Led by a team of cocktail and puzzle enthusiasts, Lore offers a rotating menu inspired by beloved childhood snacks, desserts, and street foods — all reimagined into cocktails and small bites.Adventurous guests can unlock a puzzle experience with their first drink, adding a new layer of mystery to the night. A cozy, moody interior, a surprise behind every corner, and flavors you thought you’d forgotten — Lore invites you to sip, snack, and explore.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Mission District

Discover a world of fun dining experiences in the vibrant Mission District of San Francisco! This area is renowned for its eclectic and lively dining scene, offering an array of restaurants that promise not only great food but also an engaging atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a place that combines food with entertainment, like movie screenings or mini golf, or seeking a spot that stands out with its unique culinary innovations and stylish settings, the Mission District has something to excite every diner. Each restaurant in this area brings a unique twist to the table, often blending artistic environments with exceptional service and high-quality cuisine. Ideal for both a fun night out with friends or a special date night, these establishments ensure a memorable dining experience that goes beyond just eating. Explore the Mission District for a taste of San Francisco's fun side, where dining out is not just about the food but the overall experience.

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