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1. House of Prime Rib
4.9
Exceptional(15860)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Civic Center / Hayes Valley / Van Ness
Booked 359 times today
House of Prime Rib in San Francisco is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, renowned for its "iconic" status and exceptional prime rib. With 62 years of unwavering dedication, it’s no surprise that this establishment garners glowing praise from loyal patrons who rave about its "festive" atmosphere and "superb" service. Guests continually highlight the "delicious" prime rib, which is described as "massive" and "perfectly cooked," making every visit a memorable experience. The lively ambiance and the meticulous attention from the staff ensure that every meal feels like a special occasion. Truly, House of Prime Rib offers a quintessential American dining experience.
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2. The Palm Court at RH San Francisco
4.8
Exceptional(1791)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Potrero Hill / Dogpatch
Booked 98 times today
The Palm Court is located in RH San Francisco's Gallery at the Historic Bethlehem Steel Building. Recalling the distinctive glamour of San Francisco's Gilded Age, the stunning statement space is sheathed in Italian Calacatta gold marble and features a cascading center fountain, towering Medjool date palms and glimmering chandeliers. Adjacent to the restaurant, two luminous wine bars offer exceptional wines and Champagnes from around the world.For group dining inquiries, please email: sfhospitality@rh.com
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3. Miller & Lux
4.7
Exceptional(1174)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Mission Bay / South Beach
Booked 22 times today
Miller & Lux, nestled in the vibrant Mission Bay area of San Francisco, is a shining beacon of Contemporary American cuisine. With renowned chef Tyler Florence at the helm, this modern American steakhouse artfully blends sophistication with comfort. The restaurant is celebrated for its "delicious steaks" and "incredible Dover sole," showcasing a commitment to sourcing the highest-quality meats and sustainable seafood. Guests rave about the "outstanding service" and the "spectacular setting," making it not just a meal but a memorable experience. Whether enjoying the "table-side Caesar salad" or indulging in the "Michelin-rated burger," every dish promises innovation and authenticity in Contemporary American dining.
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4. The Rotunda at Neiman Marcus - San Francisco
4.8
Exceptional(6118)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 112 times today
The Rotunda at Neiman Marcus in San Francisco is a shining example of exquisite American cuisine, offering a dining experience that combines tradition and elegance. Nestled in the heart of Union Square, this iconic venue is beloved for its "excellent service" and "delicious food," consistently leaving diners "extremely satisfied." The Rotunda's menu is celebrated for its innovative takes on American classics, like the "wonderful French 75 cocktail and lobster club sandwich." The chic setting, complete with beautiful views and festive decorations, enhances the atmosphere, making it a "must-visit" destination, especially during the holiday season. Experience the quintessential American dining delight at The Rotunda!
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5. Wayfare Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(7835)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 49 times today
Wayfare Tavern, nestled in San Francisco's bustling Financial District, stands as a beacon of exemplary Contemporary American cuisine. Chef Tyler Florence masterfully crafts dishes that transport diners to an era of authentic American flavors inspired by the early 20th century. The restaurant is celebrated for its "impeccably delicious" offerings, with standout dishes like the renowned "Mary’s Fried Chicken" and "deviled eggs" that leave patrons raving. The vibrant yet cozy Victorian ambiance complements the culinary delights, making it perfect for any occasion. With "phenomenal" service and a dedication to quality, Wayfare Tavern is a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts.
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6. Tartine Manufactory - San Francisco
4.7
Exceptional(1030)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Mission District
Booked 29 times today
Tartine Manufactory in San Francisco’s vibrant Mission District is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its mastery of artisanal bread and world-class sourdough pizza. Diners rave about the restaurant’s "outstanding" food and "fantastic" service, emphasizing the quality of its market-driven, seasonal menu. The pizzas, described as "some of the best in the city," showcase a true American culinary flair with unique toppings and a perfect crust. The atmosphere is equally inviting, with a "lovely, airy space" and a laid-back vibe that makes every visit a special occasion. Tartine Manufactory is a must-visit for anyone craving genuine American flavors.
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7. Shelby's Rooftop
4.5
Awesome(315)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • SOMA
Booked 23 times today
Shelby's Rooftop in San Francisco offers a top-notch Dining Bar experience that leaves diners raving about its exceptional ambiance and culinary delights. Perched high above the bustling 4th street, it provides breathtaking views that complement its contemporary-chic vibe. Guests adore the "amazing views of the city and bay," while indulging in expertly crafted cocktails and delectable shared plates like tuna tartare and lobster salad. The service is consistently praised, described as "fabulous" and "attentive," ensuring a memorable outing. Whether you're enjoying the lively indoor atmosphere or the cozy outdoor seating, Shelby's Rooftop promises a captivating and flavorful evening that truly stands out.
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8. State Bird Provisions
4.7
Exceptional(3247)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Western Addition
Booked 51 times today
State Bird Provisions in Western Addition, San Francisco, offers an extraordinary American dining experience that truly stands out. Known for its inventive "dim sum" style service, this restaurant presents a creative twist on classic American flavors. Diners rave about the "delicious, innovative, and surprising" small dishes that keep the experience fresh and exciting. With impeccable service and a lively atmosphere, patrons find themselves returning for more. The signature quail dish and the adventurous blue corn-pepita pancakes with braised bacon and coffee butter are must-tries. As one enthusiastic diner put it, "Every dish was like culinary viagra," making this a must-visit for any American cuisine enthusiast.
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9. Historic John's Grill
4.7
Exceptional(7425)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Downtown / Union Square
Booked 47 times today
Historic John's Grill, nestled in the heart of San Francisco's Downtown/Union Square, is synonymous with exceptional seafood cuisine. Revered for its "remarkable Petrale Sole Almandine," this iconic eatery has captivated diners with its expertly prepared seafood dishes for over a century. Patrons frequently rave about the "best Fish and Chips ever" and the "fabulous clam chowder," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to authentic flavors and quality ingredients. The lively, historic ambiance, paired with attentive service and live jazz music, creates an unforgettable dining experience. John's Grill is unmistakably a San Francisco treasure, offering "great food at a great location in an historic setting."
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10. Boulevard
4.7
Exceptional(9106)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Financial District / Embarcadero
Booked 31 times today
Boulevard, located in San Francisco's vibrant Financial District, offers an exceptional dining experience that effortlessly blends Contemporary French and American cuisine. Guests rave about the "unbelievably delicious" dishes crafted with the "finest and freshest ingredients," beautifully presented and plated with elegance. The prix fixe menu offers a "multitude of choices," allowing diners to explore a variety of flavors. The restaurant's ambience is "stunningly beautiful," especially during the holiday season, making every meal memorable and festive. With top-notch service and a thoughtfully curated menu, Boulevard stands out as a must-visit destination for those seeking high-quality and authentic culinary delights.
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