Best Sicilian Restaurants in Mission Bay / South Beach

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1. A16 - San Francisco

4.6

Exceptional(5013)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Marina / Cow Hollow / Presidio

Booked 54 times today

At A16 in San Francisco, you'll discover a slice of Campania in the heart of the Marina district. This Michelin-rated gem, celebrated for bringing authentic Southern Italian cuisine to the Bay Area, offers a vibrant menu curated by Executive Chef Yosuke Machida. The wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas are a standout, with diners raving about their "perfect" authenticity and "incredible" flavors. Alongside these, the handcrafted pastas and fresh, organic ingredients highlight the traditional Italian cooking methods. A16's dedication to authenticity doesn’t stop at food—their extensive wine list features unique Italian wines, meticulously selected by owner Shelley Lindgren. As one review puts it, A16 makes you "feel like you're in Italy," making every meal here a delightful culinary journey steeped in Italian tradition and local excellence.

2. Palio

4.7

Exceptional(1492)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Financial District / Embarcadero

Nestled in the bustling Financial District of San Francisco, Palio stands out as a beacon of authentic Pizzeria cuisine. Winner of the "2018 Best Overall Restaurant" by SF Bay Guardian readers, Palio garners praise for its wood-fired pizzas that are "perfect, never scorched." Diners rave about the "homemade pasta dishes and individually sized pizzas," highlighting the Mortadella with ricotta and mushroom pizzas as must-tries. A reviewer passionately noted, "Best pizza in town!" reinforcing the restaurant's reputation for quality and authenticity. With its commitment to using organic and sustainable ingredients, Palio not only promises an exceptional dining experience but also a delightful journey through the flavors of Italy, right in the heart of San Francisco.

3. Bella Trattoria

4.7

Exceptional(2522)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Richmond District

Booked 27 times today

Bella's notorious homemade pasta, cozy & inviting atmosphere and friendly service await you. We feature cusine from Southern Italia- slow cooked sugos, braised meats and housemade pasta.

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4. Jackson Fillmore Trattoria

4.9

Exceptional(1278)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Pacific Heights

Booked 10 times today

Jackson Fillmore Trattoria is a local favorite for a casual, neighborhood meal. Jack has been cooking up great Roman and Southern Italian food at Jackson Fillmore since 1985. We have a small dining room to accomodate reservations for parties of 3 or more and a dining counter for parties of 2 or those who just drop by. Our wine list is primarily Italian, representing all of the great regions in Italy. Our Bombolotti Sugo de Carne, Carpaccio di Zucchini and Tiramisu are legendary. Check out our website to view samples of the menu and wine list, or for more information about us.

5. Caffe Macaroni

4.8

Exceptional(716)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • North Beach

Booked 2 times today

Nestled in the heart of North Beach, San Francisco, Caffe Macaroni stands out as a beacon of authentic Sicilian cuisine. Owners Mario and Stephanie bring the warmth of Sicily to every dish, making patrons feel like family. This charming nook offers a daily-changing menu to ensure freshness, with dishes like the tender baby octopus spaghetti and mouthwatering pappardelle with wild boar, earning rave reviews for their perfect execution. Guests consistently praise the "amazing authentic food" and the personal touch Mario and Stephanie provide, making every dining experience special. As one diner puts it, it's like "being in Italy" with the added delight of a cozy San Francisco vibe.

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6. Spiazzo Ristorante

4.7

Exceptional(1196)

Price: Moderate

• Sicilian • Forest Hill / West Portal

Booked 11 times today

At Spiazzo Ristorante in the cozy Forest Hill / West Portal neighborhood of San Francisco, every dish is a slice of Italy, meticulously crafted by Chef Francesco Melis. Patrons rave about the authentic Italian flavors, with one remarking, "Some of the best Italian food I've had in a long time. Family feel. Waiters/staff are phenomenal." From firewood pizzas to a variety of pastas and especially the celebrated Penne Alla Campagnola, the menu is diverse and delightful. The restaurant not only offers "the largest wine list of West Portal" but also a warm, inviting atmosphere that complements its mouth-watering dishes. Whether it's the "scrumptious" bread service or the "divine chocolate Pana Cotta," Spiazzo ensures a memorable dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Italian cuisine.

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7. Luna Blu - Tiburon

4.7

Exceptional(2589)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Tiburon

Booked 22 times today

At Luna Blu in Tiburon, the allure of authentic Sicilian seafood is seamlessly blended with a quintessentially English touch, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Renowned for its commitment to sustainability, Luna Blu proudly partners with the Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch, ensuring every dish is prepared with the freshest, organic, and responsibly sourced ingredients. This dedication to quality has not gone unnoticed, as Luna Blu was voted one of the Top 100 Neighborhood Gem restaurants in America in 2014. Guests consistently rave about the "amazing food" and the "excellent meal" with standout dishes like the beet pasta with crabmeat and the squid ink pasta, which are often described as better than those found in Italy. Whether it's the cozy atmosphere, the stunning bay views, or the exquisite flavors of the sea that draw you in, Luna Blu promises a top-tier seafood experience that is both delightful and environmentally conscious.

8. Enoteca Molinari

4.7

Exceptional(589)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Oakland

Booked 7 times today

Enoteca Molinari is an Italian restaurant & wine bar (with heated outdoor seating) that specializes in house-made pasta and Italian dishes using local and seasonal ingredients. Enjoy our all Italian wine list and don't forget to try some dessert.Please make sure to give us 24 hours of notice if you can't make your reservation. Thank you for your understanding!Grazie mille!

9. Scoma's Sausalito

4.7

Exceptional(2603)

Price: Expensive

• Sicilian • Sausalito

Booked 55 times today

Scoma's Sausalito, a gem located in the heart of Sausalito, is celebrated for its exquisite seafood, earning the top spot as TripAdvisor’s #1 seafood restaurant in the area. Guests rave about the "pier to plate" dining experience that offers fresh, authentically prepared dishes such as whole crabs, lobster risotto, and scallops parmigiano. Patrons repeatedly praise the "delicious" flavors and "excellent service," with one noting the seafood is "always fantastic." The restaurant's idyllic waterfront setting enhances the dining experience, making every meal memorable with its breathtaking bay views. Scoma's commitment to quality and its warm, inviting ambiance make it a must-visit for seafood lovers.

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9 restaurants available nearby

1. A16 - San Francisco

2. Palio

3. Bella Trattoria

4. Jackson Fillmore Trattoria

5. Caffe Macaroni

6. Spiazzo Ristorante

7. Luna Blu - Tiburon

8. Enoteca Molinari

9. Scoma's Sausalito

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