The Best Local Restaurants in San Francisco

Explore the best local restaurants in San Francisco. From the best seafood to international flavors, our Spotters have discovered the best places for every food lover. Enjoy mesquite-grilled seafood at Pier Market, savor fish tacos at Hook Fish Co. or taste the best pizza at Golden Boy Pizza. Discover these and many more local favorites for a delicious dining experience in San Francisco.

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36 Hidden Gems

Zazie

A bit of French dining all day long

"Zazie" in SF is my perfect local French bistro, whether I'm up at 8 am, peckish at lunch or in the mood for the greatest pork chop in town...

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Byron

Beach

Jul 1, 2025

Ushi Taro

Ramen with beef bone marrow

"Ushi Taro" is a tiny ramen house that specializes in beef ramen. A personal favorite is their spicy tomato beef ramen that never fails to warm my core...

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Byron

Beach

Jul 1, 2025

Eagle Cafe

Best hangover spot for breakfast

Besides being a great place for breakfast or lunch, "Eagle Café" in San Francisco is a historic waterfront café where every single seat has a view!

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Kathleen

Messmer

Jun 23, 2025

The Crab House

So much food!

"The Crab House" in San Francisco makes some of the best seafood around - and presented beautifully. It's like Fantasia, but for food!

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Kathleen

Messmer

Jun 23, 2025

Golden Boy Pizza

A gold rush

"Golden Boy Pizza" is far and away the best pizza place in San Francisco. I know this is a bold claim, but everything about it is perfection...

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Marcus

D'Avignon

Jun 10, 2025

Godzilla Sushi

Small but mighty

"Godzilla Sushi" San Francisco is my favorite sushi place, because it is a refreshing break from the trend. It's very cheap. And the wine is even cheaper!

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Stefanie

Boltz

Jun 10, 2025

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